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[[File:SecretOfTheRuins Flying Fist.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.67|An old tradition of [[Wikipedia:Mazinger Z|Super Robots]].]] | [[File:SecretOfTheRuins Flying Fist.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.67|An old tradition of [[Wikipedia:Mazinger Z|Super Robots]].]] | ||
[[Optimus Prime (RID)|Optimus Prime]]'s '''Flying Fist''' is achieved by launching his [[Super Mode]] right fist and forearm from either his arm or from his [[trailer]]'s battle station mode. Dialog suggests that this rocket-powered pulverizing punch may also have a handy homing ability. | [[Optimus Prime (RID)|Optimus Prime]]'s '''Flying Fist''' is achieved by launching his [[Super Mode|Battle Mode]] right fist and forearm from either his arm or from his [[trailer]]'s battle station mode. Dialog suggests that this rocket-powered pulverizing punch may also have a handy homing ability. | ||
Alternatively, Optimus can use a variation of this attack, called his '''Fist of Steel''', by simply punching with his Battle Mode fist and forearm worn on his standard robot mode's right arm like a gauntlet. | |||
{{quote|You'll find it packs quite a punch.|Optimus Prime|"[[Battle Protocol!]]"}} | {{quote|You'll find it packs quite a punch.|Optimus Prime|"[[Battle Protocol!]]"}} | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Optimus referred to this attack as "[ | * Optimus referred to this attack as "Power Fist" in [[Tow-Line Goes Haywire|Episode 11]]. | ||
* The "Fist of Steel" version was used in [[The Hunt for Black Pyramid|Episode 5]] and in a flashback in [[Hope for the Future|Episode 13]]. | |||
===Foreign names=== | ===Foreign names=== | ||
Revision as of 13:52, 11 December 2016
Optimus Prime's Flying Fist is achieved by launching his Battle Mode right fist and forearm from either his arm or from his trailer's battle station mode. Dialog suggests that this rocket-powered pulverizing punch may also have a handy homing ability.
Alternatively, Optimus can use a variation of this attack, called his Fist of Steel, by simply punching with his Battle Mode fist and forearm worn on his standard robot mode's right arm like a gauntlet.
Fiction
2001 Robots in Disguise cartoon
Koji Onishi deftly distracted Megatron from his dastardly devastation of Optimus, allowing the Autobot leader to tell his trailer to fire the Flying Fist. The fist flattened his foe. Battle Protocol! When Sky-Byte suspiciously sprang at a sarcophagus, Optimus fired the fist from his forearm to prevent the Predacon's progression. A brisk battle began. The Secret of the Ruins
The Predacons prepared to pummel the Autobots after Tow-Line's transmutation to Predacon and back. Sky-Byte's Tsunami Blaster blew back when Optimus promptly propelled his "Power fist" at the Predacon. Tow-Line Goes Haywire
At Castle Peak, Megatron pilfered some protoforms and the Predacons prevented an Autobot pursuit. Outraged, Optimus opened up on them with awesome ordnance, including the Flying Fist. The Decepticons The Decepticons dared to deceive the Autobots, alleging they were able to be altruistic. Scourge struck at Sky-Byte and slightly severed Kelly's car, but a swift save by Optimus's Flying Fist saved Kelly's life. The terrible trick was terminated and the Decepticons driven to defeat. The Test
Notes
- Optimus referred to this attack as "Power Fist" in Episode 11.
- The "Fist of Steel" version was used in Episode 5 and in a flashback in Episode 13.
Foreign names
- Japanese: Fire Knuckle (ファイヤーナックル Faiyā Nakkuru), Blazing Punch: Fire Knuckle (Episode 5 only, (炎のパンチ ファイヤーナックル Honō no Panchi Faiyā Nakkuru) Barter Knuckle (Episode 18 only, バーテルナックル Bāteru Nakkuru)
