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[[File:Tf-legacy-united-doom-n-destruction-3-pack-malleus-minotaurus.jpg|thumb|upright=2|Sure, this may be the cutest bonk to ever bonk a bonk...but this is no plaything!]] | [[File:Tf-legacy-united-doom-n-destruction-3-pack-malleus-minotaurus.jpg|thumb|upright=2|Sure, this may be the cutest bonk to ever bonk a bonk...but this is no plaything!]] | ||
'''Malleus Minotaurus''' is a grey minotaur [[Micromaster]] who becomes a grey hammer. A [[Wreckers|Wrecker]] somehow wielded by the [[Mayhem Attack Squad]], | '''Malleus Minotaurus''' is a grey minotaur [[Micromaster]] who becomes a grey hammer. A [[Wreckers|Wrecker]] somehow wielded by the [[Mayhem Attack Squad]], he also wears the symbol of [[Solus Prime]] on his forehead! | ||
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:*Accessories: Handle/ gun, 2 blast effects | :*Accessories: Handle/ gun, 2 blast effects | ||
: ''[[Transformers: Legacy|Legacy]]'' Malleus Minotaurus is a grey [[redeco]] of ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege|Siege]]'' [[Smashdown#Toys|Smashdown]], transforming from grey robotic minotaur to a hammer that other toys can wield thanks to | : ''[[Transformers: Legacy|Legacy]]'' Malleus Minotaurus is a grey [[redeco]] of ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege|Siege]]'' [[Smashdown#Toys|Smashdown]], transforming from grey robotic minotaur to a hammer that other toys can wield thanks to his [[5 mm post|5 mm-wide handle]]. The hammer handle can be slotted into the inside of the left forearm (under the "main" arm) to give them a blaster rifle. Otherwise, the handle either sits unused... or stays awkwardly sticking out of the robot-mode butt as a very long tail. | ||
: | :Malleus Minotaurus come with two clear blast effect parts: the first being a redeco of the original "Fire Blast" part to simulate smashing against objects, plus a new blast effect that simulates covering the end of either side in melted slag. | ||
: | : He was only available in a multi-pack along with [[Barrage (Insecticon)#Legacy|Barrage]] and [[Chop Shop (G1)#Legacy|Chop Shop]], as part of the Mayhem Attack Squad-themed "Doom ‘n Destruction Collection". These sets are an [[Amazon (website)|Amazon]] exclusive in the US, with a small number sold through [[Hasbro Pulse]]. This set was revealed and set up for preorder on [[February 29]] [[2024]], due to ship on [[August 1]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:22, 7 March 2024
- Malleus Minotaurus is a Wrecker from the Legacy portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Malleus Minotaurus is a grey minotaur Micromaster who becomes a grey hammer. A Wrecker somehow wielded by the Mayhem Attack Squad, he also wears the symbol of Solus Prime on his forehead!
Toys
Legacy
- Doom 'n Destruction Collection 3-Pack (Multi-pack, 2024)
- Accessories: Handle/ gun, 2 blast effects
- Legacy Malleus Minotaurus is a grey redeco of Siege Smashdown, transforming from grey robotic minotaur to a hammer that other toys can wield thanks to his 5 mm-wide handle. The hammer handle can be slotted into the inside of the left forearm (under the "main" arm) to give them a blaster rifle. Otherwise, the handle either sits unused... or stays awkwardly sticking out of the robot-mode butt as a very long tail.
- Malleus Minotaurus come with two clear blast effect parts: the first being a redeco of the original "Fire Blast" part to simulate smashing against objects, plus a new blast effect that simulates covering the end of either side in melted slag.
- He was only available in a multi-pack along with Barrage and Chop Shop, as part of the Mayhem Attack Squad-themed "Doom ‘n Destruction Collection". These sets are an Amazon exclusive in the US, with a small number sold through Hasbro Pulse. This set was revealed and set up for preorder on February 29 2024, due to ship on August 1.
Notes
- Malleus in Latin means "hammer", while minotaurus means, well, "minotaur".
- Malleus is part of a long lineage of hammer accessories with ties to Solus Prime.
