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[[File:EOG1U Bluebolt.jpg|thumb|300px|Blue Bird of Happiness]]
[[File:EOG1U Bluebolt.jpg|thumb|300px|Blue Bird of Happiness]]


Unfailing in her faith for the great [[Maximal]] leaders of yore, the "Universal [[C.O.M.B.A.T. System|Weaponizer]]"<ref>[[Dark Amber Leo Prime#Masterpiece|''Masterpiece'' Dark Amber Leo Prime bio]]</ref> '''Bluebolt''' (ブルーボルト ''Burūboruto'') tries to find hope in the midst of a dying universe.
With an unfailing faith in the great [[Maximal]] leaders of yore, the "Universal [[C.O.M.B.A.T. System|Weaponizer]]"<ref>[[Dark Amber Leo Prime#Masterpiece|''Masterpiece'' Dark Amber Leo Prime bio]]</ref> '''Bluebolt''' (ブルーボルト ''Burūboruto'') tries to find hope in the midst of a dying universe.


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===''End of G1 Universe''===
===''End of G1 Universe''===
With [[G1 World|the universe]] drained of most energy and soon coming to an end, Bluebolt, on orders from [[Primus|Vector Sigma]], went on a long journey to bring the dead body of [[Lio Convoy|Leo Prime]] to [[Earth]] where he could be revived with [[Unicron/Generation 1|Unicron]]'s [[Angolmois Energy|remnant energy]] in the planet's crust. {{storylink|Dark Amber Leo Prime#Masterpiece|Dark Amber Leo Prime bio}} The resurrection ritual was interrupted by [[Untite]], who summoned an undead [[Seeker (body-type)|Seeker]] to restrain Bluebolt while Untite approached the corpse to eat it. However, the magic circle was already complete and activated, unifying Leo Prime with Unicron's energy to create [[Dark Amber Leo Prime]]. Bluebolt believed this black warrior to be Leo Prime resurrected, but the new being mocked this belief, only being convinced to save the Maximal by the [[Energon Matrix]] within him. After Untite weakened Dark Amber in battle, Bluebolt offered her body for Dark Amber to consume and gain energy from, only to be rejected. Dark Amber instead elected to eat part of the planet, recovering and taking down the Seeker. {{Storylink|Dark Amber Leo Prime (First)}} Bluebolt watched on as her "hero" also took care of Untite, but corroborated the hyena's revelation that Earth was soon to explode with them on it. After the stubborn Dark Amber used Unicron's power to restore the planet to a verdant, living one, Bluebolt joined him and the rebuilt Untite in travelling throughout the universe to fix other planets. {{storylink|Dark Amber Leo Prime (Second)}}
With [[G1 World|the universe]] drained of most energy and soon coming to an end, Bluebolt, on orders from [[Primus|Vector Sigma]], went on a long journey to bring the dead body of [[Lio Convoy|Leo Prime]] to [[Earth]] where he could be revived with [[Unicron/Generation 1|Unicron]]'s [[Angolmois Energy|remnant energy]] in the planet's crust. {{storylink|Dark Amber Leo Prime#Masterpiece|Dark Amber Leo Prime bio}} The resurrection ritual was interrupted by [[Untite]], who summoned an undead [[Seeker (body-type)|Seeker]] to restrain Bluebolt while Untite approached the corpse to eat it. However, the magic circle was already complete and activated, unifying Leo Prime with Unicron's energy to create [[Dark Amber Leo Prime]]. Bluebolt believed this black warrior to be Leo Prime resurrected, but the new being mocked this belief, only being convinced to save the Maximal by the [[Energon Matrix]] within him. After Untite weakened Dark Amber in battle, Bluebolt was willing to be consumed by him and become energy for the next round of the battle, only to be rejected. Dark Amber instead elected to eat part of the planet, recovering and taking down the Seeker. {{Storylink|Dark Amber Leo Prime (First)}} Bluebolt watched on as the "hero" also took care of Untite, but corroborated the hyena's revelation that Earth was soon to explode with them on it. After the stubborn Dark Amber used Unicron's power to restore the planet to a verdant, living one, Bluebolt joined him and the rebuilt Untite in travelling throughout the universe to fix other planets. {{storylink|Dark Amber Leo Prime (Second)}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
[[File:End of G1 Bluebolt birdgun.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.2|Bluebolt's scrapped gun mode.<br>Unconvincing until you see [[Blue Bolts (RID)#Robots in Disguise (2001)|the original]].]]
[[File:End of G1 Bluebolt birdgun.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.2|Bluebolt's scrapped gun mode.<br>Unconvincing until you see [[Blue Bolts (RID)#Robots in Disguise (2001)|the original]].]]
*Bluebolt is a [[Redeco#"Virtual" redecoes|virtual redeco]] of ''[[War for Cybertron: Kingdom|Kingdom]]'' [[Skywarp (BW)#War for Cybertron: Kingdom|Maximal Skywarp]], which was in turn a head retool of Deluxe Class [[Airazor (BW)#War for Cybertron: Kingdom|Airazor]].
*Bluebolt is a [[Redeco#"Virtual" redecoes|virtual redeco]] of ''[[War for Cybertron: Kingdom|Kingdom]]'' [[Skywarp (BW)#War for Cybertron: Kingdom|Maximal Skywarp]], which was in turn a head retool of Deluxe Class [[Airazor (BW)#War for Cybertron: Kingdom|Airazor]].
*Bluebolt's gender is left unclear over the course of the character's sole appearance.
*''[[The Transformers: End of G1 Universe|End of G1 Universe]]'' author [[Hayato Sakamoto]] dropped an extensive thread on the comic's development in commemoration of the [[Hasbro Pulse#HasLab|HasLab]] [[Omega Prime#Legacy|Omega Prime]] campaign's success that included quite a bit of information on Bluebolt:
*''[[The Transformers: End of G1 Universe|End of G1 Universe]]'' author [[Hayato Sakamoto]] dropped an extensive thread on the comic's development in commemoration of the [[Hasbro Pulse#HasLab|HasLab]] [[Omega Prime#Legacy|Omega Prime]] campaign's success that included quite a bit of information on Bluebolt:
**Bluebolt's name, given to Sakamoto by [[TakaraTomy]] along with the "blue ''Kingdom'' Airazor" directive, is a play on [[Silverbolt (Magnaboss)|Silverbolt]], the original mold use of Skywarp's original toy, so as to make an elaborate riff on the old [[Silverstreak#Conceptual history|Bluestreak/Silverstreak conundrum]]. The very earliest concepts for the character would have seen her literally be Skywarp in disguise. <ref>{{citesocial|quote=で、ブルーボルトなのですがダークアンバーレオプライムの漫画用にタカトミ側から出されたキャラクターでどうも同型のスカイワープの海外名シルバーボルトの青バージョンって事でついた名前の様でゴッドマグナスの武器とは偶然重なったみたいでした。スカイワープの変装との初期案もありました。|link=https://x.com/hayatoron/status/1766832896369971440|site=Twitter|name=Hayato Sakamoto|year=2024|month=3|day=10}}</ref>
**Bluebolt's name, given to Sakamoto by [[TakaraTomy]] along with the "blue ''Kingdom'' Airazor" directive, is a play on [[Silverbolt (Magnaboss)|Silverbolt]], the original mold use of Skywarp's original toy, so as to make an elaborate riff on the old [[Silverstreak#Conceptual history|Bluestreak/Silverstreak conundrum]]. The very earliest concepts for the character would have seen her literally be Skywarp in disguise. <ref>{{citesocial|quote=で、ブルーボルトなのですがダークアンバーレオプライムの漫画用にタカトミ側から出されたキャラクターでどうも同型のスカイワープの海外名シルバーボルトの青バージョンって事でついた名前の様でゴッドマグナスの武器とは偶然重なったみたいでした。スカイワープの変装との初期案もありました。|link=https://x.com/hayatoron/status/1766832896369971440|site=Twitter|name=Hayato Sakamoto|year=2024|month=3|day=10}}</ref>

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Bluebolt is a Maximal from the Generation 1 cartoon continuity.
Blue Bird of Happiness

With an unfailing faith in the great Maximal leaders of yore, the "Universal Weaponizer"<ref>Masterpiece Dark Amber Leo Prime bio</ref> Bluebolt (ブルーボルト Burūboruto) tries to find hope in the midst of a dying universe.

Fiction

End of G1 Universe

With the universe drained of most energy and soon coming to an end, Bluebolt, on orders from Vector Sigma, went on a long journey to bring the dead body of Leo Prime to Earth where he could be revived with Unicron's remnant energy in the planet's crust. Dark Amber Leo Prime bio The resurrection ritual was interrupted by Untite, who summoned an undead Seeker to restrain Bluebolt while Untite approached the corpse to eat it. However, the magic circle was already complete and activated, unifying Leo Prime with Unicron's energy to create Dark Amber Leo Prime. Bluebolt believed this black warrior to be Leo Prime resurrected, but the new being mocked this belief, only being convinced to save the Maximal by the Energon Matrix within him. After Untite weakened Dark Amber in battle, Bluebolt was willing to be consumed by him and become energy for the next round of the battle, only to be rejected. Dark Amber instead elected to eat part of the planet, recovering and taking down the Seeker. Dark Amber Leo Prime (First) Bluebolt watched on as the "hero" also took care of Untite, but corroborated the hyena's revelation that Earth was soon to explode with them on it. After the stubborn Dark Amber used Unicron's power to restore the planet to a verdant, living one, Bluebolt joined him and the rebuilt Untite in travelling throughout the universe to fix other planets. Dark Amber Leo Prime (Second)

Notes

Bluebolt's scrapped gun mode.
Unconvincing until you see the original.

References

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