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When a problem comes along, [[Cloudburst]] must [[whip]] it—with his '''lightning whip'''. | [[File:Cloudburst.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4]] | ||
When a problem comes along, [[Cloudburst]] must [[whip]] it—with his '''lightning whip'''. This electrified weapon allows him to subdue and dominate his [[Decepticon]] foes—but [[First One|don't get any ideas, ladies]]. | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Marvel Comics continuity=== | ===Marvel Comics continuity=== | ||
{{ | During the [[Pretender]]s' first clash at [[Alternate Reality, Inc.]], Cloudburst brandished his distinctive lightning whip. {{storylink|Pretender to the Throne!}} Later, he pulled it out again when he and [[Landmine (G1)|Landmine]] clashed with the [[Mecannibal]]s. {{storylink|Recipe for Disaster!}} | ||
===''The Transformers'' cartoon=== | ===''The Transformers'' cartoon=== | ||
[[Trannis]] used his | [[Trannis]] used his lightning whip to knock [[hood Transformer|a pursuer]] off a motorcycle. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime}} {{storylink|Five Faces of Darkness, Part 4}} | ||
===''Animated'' cartoon=== | ===''Animated'' cartoon=== | ||
[[Lockdown (Animated)|Lockdown]] has been known to employ a lightning whip from time to time. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac|AllSpark Almanac}} | [[Lockdown (Animated)|Lockdown]] has been known to employ a lightning whip from time to time. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac|AllSpark Almanac}} | ||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
[[File:Cloudburst phoenix toy.jpg|right|upright=1. | [[File:Cloudburst phoenix toy.jpg|right|upright=1.6|thumb|[[Simon Belmondo|Simon Belmont]] in SPAAAACE!]] | ||
Cloudburst | *'''Cloudburst''' (Pretender, [[1988]]) | ||
**''Accessories'': 2-piece Pretender shell, helmet, belt, lightning whip, [[thunderbolt laser pistol]] | |||
:[[Cloudburst#Generation 1|Cloudburst]] came with a blue whip accessory, identified as a lightning whio in his [[instructions]] and [[packaging]] [[bio]], that his outer Pretender shell could wield. This [[toy]] was released without changes as ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#Masterforce|Super-God Masterforce]]'' Pretender [[Phoenix (G1)#Toys|Phoenix]], where the lightning whip was [[Repurposing|repurposed]] as Phoenix's [[snake rod]]. | |||
[[Category:Animated weapons]] | [[Category:Animated weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]] | [[Category:Generation 1 weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Melee weapons]] | [[Category:Melee weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 21:51, 29 January 2023

When a problem comes along, Cloudburst must whip it—with his lightning whip. This electrified weapon allows him to subdue and dominate his Decepticon foes—but don't get any ideas, ladies.
Fiction
Marvel Comics continuity
During the Pretenders' first clash at Alternate Reality, Inc., Cloudburst brandished his distinctive lightning whip. Pretender to the Throne! Later, he pulled it out again when he and Landmine clashed with the Mecannibals. Recipe for Disaster!
The Transformers cartoon
Trannis used his lightning whip to knock a pursuer off a motorcycle. Ask Vector Prime Five Faces of Darkness, Part 4
Animated cartoon
Lockdown has been known to employ a lightning whip from time to time. AllSpark Almanac
Toys

- Cloudburst (Pretender, 1988)
- Accessories: 2-piece Pretender shell, helmet, belt, lightning whip, thunderbolt laser pistol
- Cloudburst came with a blue whip accessory, identified as a lightning whio in his instructions and packaging bio, that his outer Pretender shell could wield. This toy was released without changes as Super-God Masterforce Pretender Phoenix, where the lightning whip was repurposed as Phoenix's snake rod.

