Manteaufrenzy: Difference between revisions
From MediaWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
mNo edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{picsneeded}} | {{picsneeded}} | ||
:''Manteaufrenzy is a [[Laser Beast]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | :''Manteaufrenzy is a [[Laser Beast]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:Mantfrenzy.jpg|thumb|300px|]] | |||
The eldest member of the [[Shield Battler-6]], '''Manteaufrenzy''' (マントフレンジー ''Mantofurenjī'') is in many respects the team's shadow leader. A veteran with many years of military experience, even team Captain [[Stronghurricane]] looks to him for advice. A quiet and restrained beast normally, he has a deep reserve of energy he taps into in combat, powering through any adversity without complaint, and inspiring his teammates to give their all to complete the mission. | |||
Despite his age, he's still a very effective soldier, his body well-trained in melee combat. His Spike Manteau Laser (スパイクマントレーザー ''Supaiku Manto Rēzā'') can fire concussive blasts that launch the struck target, pinning them to heavy objects and walls as if impaled by an invisible spike. | |||
{{TOC}} | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
| Line 13: | Line 17: | ||
The Shield Battler-6 later followed [[Tigerburn]] to the [[Legends World]] in an attempt to conquer it, but failed and fled back to their own world. {{storylink|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 64|Bonus Edition Vol. 64}} Manteaufrenzy was later part of the final battle between the Beastformers and the [[Laser Beast]]s for Beast in [[2023]]. He witnessed [[White Leo]] and [[Tigerburn]] become crystalline statues, ending the war. {{Storylink|The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1}} | The Shield Battler-6 later followed [[Tigerburn]] to the [[Legends World]] in an attempt to conquer it, but failed and fled back to their own world. {{storylink|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 64|Bonus Edition Vol. 64}} Manteaufrenzy was later part of the final battle between the Beastformers and the [[Laser Beast]]s for Beast in [[2023]]. He witnessed [[White Leo]] and [[Tigerburn]] become crystalline statues, ending the war. {{Storylink|The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1}} | ||
{{-}} | |||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Laser Beasts=== | ===Laser Beasts=== | ||
*'''Shield Battler-6''' (1988) | *'''Shield Battler-6''' (Multi-pack, 1988) | ||
**'' | **''ID number:'' '''99''' | ||
**''Accessories:'' "Spike Manteau Laser", shield | **''Accessories:'' "Spike Manteau Laser", shield | ||
: Manteaufrenzy is an anthropomorphic Hamadryas baboon in high-tech blue armor | : Released in the post-''Transformers'' "RPG"-themed ''[[Beastformers (franchise)|Beastformers]]'' toyline, Manteaufrenzy is an anthropomorphic Hamadryas baboon in high-tech blue armor. He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when [[light-piping|held up to a light source]]. | ||
: Aside from his "Spike Manteau Laser" MVP Weapon, he comes with a unique baboon-themed shield that can clip to his arm. This shield also be slotted into the front of a [[W Battler]] sled, and have Manteaufrenzy's rifle mounted on the top via its handle, forming an armed chariot he can ride. | |||
: Manteaufrenzy was only available as part of the "Shield Battler-6" gift set, along with [[Battlefennec]], [[Fighthorn]], [[Grencats]], [[Killerhound]], [[Stronghurricane]], and two W Battler sleds. It is ''possible'' he was released as an individual "Battle Charger" in the super-late-run European-release [[Hasbro]] ''Battle Beasts'' line, but no packaged samples have yet been found to confirm this. | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Manteaufrenzy's name is derived from the Japanese name for the {{w|Hamadryas baboon}}, ''mantohihi'' (マント狒狒 or マントヒヒ, lit. "mantle babboon"), which uses the French loanword ''manteau'' that means "mantle" in English. And that is your daily linguistic lesson. | * Manteaufrenzy's name is derived from the Japanese name for the {{w|Hamadryas baboon}}, ''mantohihi'' (マント狒狒 or マントヒヒ, lit. "mantle babboon"), which uses the French loanword ''manteau'' that means "mantle" in English. And that is your daily linguistic lesson. | ||
* It is currently unknown what his Hasbro ''Battle Beasts'' name was going to be. | |||
[[Category:Laser Beasts]] | [[Category:Laser Beasts]] | ||
[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]] | [[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]] | ||
Revision as of 04:18, 22 March 2022
- Manteaufrenzy is a Laser Beast from the Generation 1 continuity family.
The eldest member of the Shield Battler-6, Manteaufrenzy (マントフレンジー Mantofurenjī) is in many respects the team's shadow leader. A veteran with many years of military experience, even team Captain Stronghurricane looks to him for advice. A quiet and restrained beast normally, he has a deep reserve of energy he taps into in combat, powering through any adversity without complaint, and inspiring his teammates to give their all to complete the mission.
Despite his age, he's still a very effective soldier, his body well-trained in melee combat. His Spike Manteau Laser (スパイクマントレーザー Supaiku Manto Rēzā) can fire concussive blasts that launch the struck target, pinning them to heavy objects and walls as if impaled by an invisible spike.
Fiction
Beastformers comic
Manteaufrenzy and the rest of the Shield Battler-6 attacked and defeated Bombsheep by knocking over his Stag Hunter vehicle, then scattered when Platinum Tiger arrived with the Tiger Hunter. Beastformers VS Laser Beasts
Legends comic
The Shield Battler-6 later followed Tigerburn to the Legends World in an attempt to conquer it, but failed and fled back to their own world. Bonus Edition Vol. 64 Manteaufrenzy was later part of the final battle between the Beastformers and the Laser Beasts for Beast in 2023. He witnessed White Leo and Tigerburn become crystalline statues, ending the war. The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1
Toys
Laser Beasts
- Shield Battler-6 (Multi-pack, 1988)
- ID number: 99
- Accessories: "Spike Manteau Laser", shield
- Released in the post-Transformers "RPG"-themed Beastformers toyline, Manteaufrenzy is an anthropomorphic Hamadryas baboon in high-tech blue armor. He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when held up to a light source.
- Aside from his "Spike Manteau Laser" MVP Weapon, he comes with a unique baboon-themed shield that can clip to his arm. This shield also be slotted into the front of a W Battler sled, and have Manteaufrenzy's rifle mounted on the top via its handle, forming an armed chariot he can ride.
- Manteaufrenzy was only available as part of the "Shield Battler-6" gift set, along with Battlefennec, Fighthorn, Grencats, Killerhound, Stronghurricane, and two W Battler sleds. It is possible he was released as an individual "Battle Charger" in the super-late-run European-release Hasbro Battle Beasts line, but no packaged samples have yet been found to confirm this.
Notes
- Manteaufrenzy's name is derived from the Japanese name for the Hamadryas baboon, mantohihi (マント狒狒 or マントヒヒ, lit. "mantle babboon"), which uses the French loanword manteau that means "mantle" in English. And that is your daily linguistic lesson.
- It is currently unknown what his Hasbro Battle Beasts name was going to be.
