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*Wildrider's bios of his Generation 1 toys released in [[Japan]]ese markets have his scattershot gun roughly translated into '''laser shotgun'''. | *Wildrider's bios of his Generation 1 toys released in [[Japan]]ese markets have his scattershot gun roughly translated into '''laser shotgun'''. | ||
*Wildrider was planned to be [[redeco]]ed for release in the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)|Generation 2]]'' toyline in [[1994]] but this toy was ultimately cancelled. However, some packaged samples have found their way onto the secondary market over the years and while ''Generation 2'' Wildrider's packaging bio doesn't mention his scattershot gun by name, his robot mode weapons are still described as spraying laser beams over a wide area. | *Wildrider was planned to be [[redeco]]ed for release in the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)|Generation 2]]'' toyline in [[1994]] but this toy was ultimately cancelled. However, some packaged samples have found their way onto the secondary market over the years and while ''Generation 2'' Wildrider's packaging bio doesn't mention his scattershot gun by name, his robot mode weapons are still described as spraying laser beams over a wide area in his packaging bio. | ||
*Wildrider's [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' [[profile]] seriously narrows the spread of his weapon's beams compared to his [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] ''Universe'' profile: 50 square feet is around 4.65 m² while 50 square yards is nearly 42 m². | *Wildrider's [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' [[profile]] seriously narrows the spread of his weapon's beams compared to his [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] ''Universe'' profile: 50 square feet is around 4.65 m² while 50 square yards is nearly 42 m². | ||
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Revision as of 22:20, 24 March 2024
| This article is about Wildrider's gun. For other uses of "Scattershot", see Scattershot (disambiguation) |
The Stunticon terrorist Wildrider is armed with a destructive scattershot gun that sprays laser beams over wide areas.
Fiction
Marvel The Transformers comics
In robot mode Wildrider used a scattershot gun, which could spray a fifty-square yard area with searing, ripping laser beams at a distance of ¼ mile and could demolish a small 5-story building in two minutes. Wildrider's Universe profile
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
As a robot, Wildrider carried a scattershot gun that fired an erratic flurry of laser beams, filling an area of 50 square feet over a distance of ¼ mile and capable of destroying a building in a fraction of a breem. Wildrider's More than Meets the Eye profile
Toys
The Transformers
- Wildrider (Stunticon, 1986)
- Accessories: scattershot gun, plasma-energy blaster, connector
- The Transformers Wildrider came with a small black scattershot gun, according to his instructions and packaging bio.
- This toy also available as a Menasor giftset and was reissued in 1990 as part of the European/Australian Classics line.
Notes
- Wildrider's bios of his Generation 1 toys released in Japanese markets have his scattershot gun roughly translated into laser shotgun.
- Wildrider was planned to be redecoed for release in the Generation 2 toyline in 1994 but this toy was ultimately cancelled. However, some packaged samples have found their way onto the secondary market over the years and while Generation 2 Wildrider's packaging bio doesn't mention his scattershot gun by name, his robot mode weapons are still described as spraying laser beams over a wide area in his packaging bio.
- Wildrider's Dreamwave More than Meets the Eye profile seriously narrows the spread of his weapon's beams compared to his Marvel Universe profile: 50 square feet is around 4.65 m² while 50 square yards is nearly 42 m².
