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The three-faced '''Triptych Mask''', or '''Onyx Triptych''', of [[Onyx Prime]] allows him to see other times, places, souls, and even the afterlife.
The three-faced '''Triptych Mask''', or '''Onyx Triptych''', of [[Onyx Prime]] allows him to see others can't. times, places, souls, and even the afterlife. The top mask, Farsight, showed visions of other places and times. The middle mask, Predator, gave Onyx immediate insight into any creature so that he can hunt it faultlessly. The bottom mask, Mournsong, allows Onyx to watch the journey of a Spark across the hidden regions of death.
[[image:CvfI5TMWAAU_pPu.jpg|thumb|200px|Totem power!]]


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===''The Covenant of Primus''===
===''The Covenant of Primus''===
The Triptych Mask was given to Onyx by [[Primus]] himself. After Onyx had merged with the [[Core]], Primus used the mask to scan all life in the universe as a template for the Cybertronian species. Though the results were mostly bipedal, the mask allowed for the birth of a large diversity of new Cybertronians. {{storylink|Transformers: The Covenant of Primus|The Covenant of Primus}}
The Triptych Mask was given to Onyx by [[Primus]] himself. After the War of the Primes, the mortally-wounded Onyx would look through Mournsong to see where his fellow Primes have gone, but all he could see was the [[AllSpark]]. When Onyx decided to return to Primus, he chose to bring his Triptych mask with him to serve in place of [[Solus Prime]]'s [[Creation Lathe]]. After Onyx had merged with the [[Core]], Primus used the mask to scan all life in the universe as a template for the Cybertronian species. Though the results were mostly bipedal, the mask allowed for the birth of a large diversity of new Cybertronians. {{storylink|Transformers: The Covenant of Primus|The Covenant of Primus}}


===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
===IDW Generation 1 continuity===

Revision as of 04:00, 23 February 2018

The three-faced Triptych Mask, or Onyx Triptych, of Onyx Prime allows him to see others can't. times, places, souls, and even the afterlife. The top mask, Farsight, showed visions of other places and times. The middle mask, Predator, gave Onyx immediate insight into any creature so that he can hunt it faultlessly. The bottom mask, Mournsong, allows Onyx to watch the journey of a Spark across the hidden regions of death.

File:CvfI5TMWAAU pPu.jpg
Totem power!

Fiction

The Covenant of Primus

The Triptych Mask was given to Onyx by Primus himself. After the War of the Primes, the mortally-wounded Onyx would look through Mournsong to see where his fellow Primes have gone, but all he could see was the AllSpark. When Onyx decided to return to Primus, he chose to bring his Triptych mask with him to serve in place of Solus Prime's Creation Lathe. After Onyx had merged with the Core, Primus used the mask to scan all life in the universe as a template for the Cybertronian species. Though the results were mostly bipedal, the mask allowed for the birth of a large diversity of new Cybertronians. The Covenant of Primus

IDW Generation 1 continuity

Alpha Trion named the Onyx Triptych as one of the artifacts and weapons belonging to the Primes, along with the Enigma of Combination and the Star Saber, regarding them as "metaphors made real" that were unbeatable by 'ordinary' Cybertronians. Aphelion