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{{picsneeded|Toy's alternate mode}} | {{picsneeded|Toy's alternate mode}} | ||
{{disambig3.5|the | {{disambig3.5|the heroic Insecticon|his evil counterpart|Kickback (G1)|Kickback}} | ||
:''Kickback is a | :''Kickback is a heroic [[Decepticon]] [[Insecticon (SG)|Insecticon]] from the [[Transformers: Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:SGAlphaTrioncultists.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Kickback is the one beside [[Dirge (SG)|Dirge]]. No, not [[Perceptor (SG)|the one that gets impaled later on]], the green one.]] | |||
'''Kickback''' is one of the many Cybertronians who have allied themselves with the "Old One," [[Alpha Trion (SG)|Alpha Trion]]. | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
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Summoned by the return of Alpha Trion to his home universe, Kickback, [[Dirge (SG)|Dirge]], [[Perceptor (SG)|Perceptor]], [[Sky Lynx (SG)|Sky Lynx]], and the [[Technobot (SG)|Technobot]]s arrived in time to take his prisoners. Kickback subdued a very confused [[Topspin (Classics)|Topspin]], {{storylink|Reunification: Part 1}} only for his captive to telekinetically rip out his [[spark|ember]]. Ow. {{storylink|Reunification: Part 2}} | Summoned by the return of Alpha Trion to his home universe, Kickback, [[Dirge (SG)|Dirge]], [[Perceptor (SG)|Perceptor]], [[Sky Lynx (SG)|Sky Lynx]], and the [[Technobot (SG)|Technobot]]s arrived in time to take his prisoners. Kickback subdued a very confused [[Topspin (Classics)|Topspin]], {{storylink|Reunification: Part 1}} only for his captive to telekinetically rip out his [[spark|ember]]. Ow. {{storylink|Reunification: Part 2}} | ||
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===IDW ''Shattered Glass'' Comic=== | ===IDW ''Shattered Glass'' Comic=== | ||
[[File:SG Kickback.jpg|right|thumb|Spebublephobia: The fear that somewhere, somehow, a speech bubble is roasting you.]] | [[File:SG Kickback.jpg|right|thumb|Spebublephobia: The fear that somewhere, somehow, a speech bubble is roasting you.]] | ||
Present for the war's final battle on Earth, Kickback was seen among those retreating back to Cybertron after the battle was lost. {{storylink|Shattered Glass issue 4}} | Present for the war's final battle on Earth, Kickback was seen among those retreating back to Cybertron after the battle was lost. {{storylink|Shattered Glass issue 4}} | ||
Over a megacycle after the war, he was part of the Insecticon task force sent to infiltrate [[Goldbug (SG)| Goldbug's]] | Over a megacycle after the war, he was part of the Insecticon task force sent to infiltrate [[Goldbug (SG)|Goldbug]]'s [[Gold City]] base, taking out several guards before being intercepted by the warlord himself, who incapacitated both him and [[Ransack (SG)|Ransack]] by throwing [[Bombshell (SG)|Bombshell]]'s corpse at the two. {{storylink|Shattered Glass issue 4}} | ||
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{{note|''Collector's Edition'' [[Shothole]] was repurposed as ''Shattered Glass'' Kickback.}} | {{note|''Collector's Edition'' [[Shothole]] was repurposed as ''Shattered Glass'' Kickback.}} | ||
: A [[redeco]] of the [[Insecticon (G1)|Insecticon]] [[Kickback (G1)# | : A [[redeco]] of the [[Insecticon (G1)|Insecticon]] [[Kickback (G1)#Toys|Kickback]] mold, [[Shothole]] transforms into a mechanical grasshopper. The "control seat" in the insect-mode back / robot-mode chest can open up and store one of the three [[energon cube]]s that come with the set. Shothole was only available in the [[e-HOBBY]] [[exclusive]] set with [[Salvo (G1)|Salvo]] and [[Zaptrap]]. | ||
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Destron/Shothole/shothole.htm More information on Shothole at TFU.info]'' | ::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Destron/Shothole/shothole.htm More information on Shothole at TFU.info]'' | ||
==Notes== | |||
*In [[IDW Publishing]]'s comic, Kickback ''might'' be modeled on the ''[[Titans Return (toyline)|Titans Return]]'' Legends Class [[Kickback (G1)#Titans Return|Kickback]] toy. It's hard to tell. | |||
[[Category:Alpha Trion's acolytes]] | [[Category:Alpha Trion's acolytes]] | ||
Revision as of 23:45, 10 June 2022
| This article is about the heroic Insecticon. For his evil counterpart, see Kickback (G1). For a list of other meanings, see Kickback (disambiguation). |
- Kickback is a heroic Decepticon Insecticon from the Shattered Glass continuity family.
Kickback is one of the many Cybertronians who have allied themselves with the "Old One," Alpha Trion.
Fiction
Fun Publications Shattered Glass continuity
Summoned by the return of Alpha Trion to his home universe, Kickback, Dirge, Perceptor, Sky Lynx, and the Technobots arrived in time to take his prisoners. Kickback subdued a very confused Topspin, Reunification: Part 1 only for his captive to telekinetically rip out his ember. Ow. Reunification: Part 2
IDW Shattered Glass Comic
Present for the war's final battle on Earth, Kickback was seen among those retreating back to Cybertron after the battle was lost. Shattered Glass issue 4
Over a megacycle after the war, he was part of the Insecticon task force sent to infiltrate Goldbug's Gold City base, taking out several guards before being intercepted by the warlord himself, who incapacitated both him and Ransack by throwing Bombshell's corpse at the two. Shattered Glass issue 4
Toys
Collector's Edition
- Insectron Clone Army (multi-pack, 2004)
- Japanese ID number: 73 (individual), 76 (clones set)
- Accessories: "Electrothermal Radiation Tube" rifle, energon cube
Collector's Edition Shothole was repurposed as Shattered Glass Kickback.
- A redeco of the Insecticon Kickback mold, Shothole transforms into a mechanical grasshopper. The "control seat" in the insect-mode back / robot-mode chest can open up and store one of the three energon cubes that come with the set. Shothole was only available in the e-HOBBY exclusive set with Salvo and Zaptrap.
Notes
- In IDW Publishing's comic, Kickback might be modeled on the Titans Return Legends Class Kickback toy. It's hard to tell.
