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[[File:Decepto-pack sympathizer.jpg|250px|thumb|Decepticon sympathizer. Disaffected youth, possibly emo.]] | [[File:Decepto-pack sympathizer.jpg|250px|thumb|Decepticon sympathizer. Disaffected youth, possibly emo.]] | ||
The '''Decepto-Pack''' is a backpack designed to be worn by [[human]]s. Upon activation it transforms into a full set of [[Decepticon]] combat armor for the wearer | The '''Decepto-Pack''' is a backpack designed to be worn by [[human]]s. Upon activation it transforms into a full set of [[Decepticon]] combat armor for the wearer. All pieces of the armor are visibly marked with the Decepticon symbol. The shield also bears the likeness of an unknown Decepticon warrior. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
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With the success of the [[Autobot]]s' [[S.T.A.R.S.]] program, the [[Decepticon]]s of [[Primax 185.0 Beta]] responded with their own Decepto-Packs, enslaving humans to augment their capabilities and help them conquer the planet. [[Galvatron (G1)|Galvatron]] eventually provoked a [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear strike]] that provided him the [[energon]] necessary to have his slaves build [[Zod]] drones, which he unleashed across the universe, conquering many systems. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/06/04}} | With the success of the [[Autobot]]s' [[S.T.A.R.S.]] program, the [[Decepticon]]s of [[Primax 185.0 Beta]] responded with their own Decepto-Packs, enslaving humans to augment their capabilities and help them conquer the planet. [[Galvatron (G1)|Galvatron]] eventually provoked a [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear strike]] that provided him the [[energon]] necessary to have his slaves build [[Zod]] drones, which he unleashed across the universe, conquering many systems. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/06/04}} | ||
== | ==Merchandise== | ||
===''The Transformers''=== | ===''The Transformers''=== | ||
[[File:Deceptopack.jpg|180px|thumb|Draco Malfoy joins the Decepticon army.]] | [[File:Deceptopack.jpg|180px|thumb|Draco Malfoy joins the Decepticon army.]] | ||
*'''Decepto-Pack''' (Dress Up Set, [[1985]]) | |||
The Decepto-Pack was sold featuring either a cheerful blond boy in a yellow shirt, or a sullen brown-haired boy in an orange shirt. The box art differed completely between variants. Presumably, the brown-haired version came later, since it matches the live model. | :The Decepto-Pack was a plastic dress up set for children released by [[HG Toys]] in 1985. The set is comprised of an adjustable helmet, a shield, wrist cuffs, belt, and a battery-operated laser pistol. All of the component parts can combine into a wearable backpack-like form, making it the first official ''Transformers'' costume to transform in some way. | ||
:The Decepto-Pack was sold featuring either a cheerful blond boy in a yellow shirt, or a sullen brown-haired boy in an orange shirt. The box art differed completely between variants. Presumably, the brown-haired version came later, since it matches the live model. | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 technology]] | [[Category:Generation 1 technology]] | ||
[[Category:Merchandise]] | [[Category:Merchandise]] | ||
Revision as of 18:16, 23 February 2022
The Decepto-Pack is a backpack designed to be worn by humans. Upon activation it transforms into a full set of Decepticon combat armor for the wearer. All pieces of the armor are visibly marked with the Decepticon symbol. The shield also bears the likeness of an unknown Decepticon warrior.
Fiction
Ask Vector Prime
With the success of the Autobots' S.T.A.R.S. program, the Decepticons of Primax 185.0 Beta responded with their own Decepto-Packs, enslaving humans to augment their capabilities and help them conquer the planet. Galvatron eventually provoked a nuclear strike that provided him the energon necessary to have his slaves build Zod drones, which he unleashed across the universe, conquering many systems. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/06/04
Merchandise
The Transformers
- Decepto-Pack (Dress Up Set, 1985)
- The Decepto-Pack was a plastic dress up set for children released by HG Toys in 1985. The set is comprised of an adjustable helmet, a shield, wrist cuffs, belt, and a battery-operated laser pistol. All of the component parts can combine into a wearable backpack-like form, making it the first official Transformers costume to transform in some way.
- The Decepto-Pack was sold featuring either a cheerful blond boy in a yellow shirt, or a sullen brown-haired boy in an orange shirt. The box art differed completely between variants. Presumably, the brown-haired version came later, since it matches the live model.
