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'''Diaclone''' (ダイアクロン ''Daiakuron'') is a [[human]] fighting force that utilizes mode-changing mechs to fend off the ravenous [[Waruder]] invaders from devouring their planet. Its intrepid pilots are frequently referred to as '''dianuats.''' | '''Diaclone''' (ダイアクロン ''Daiakuron'') is a [[human]] fighting force that utilizes mode-changing mechs to fend off the ravenous [[Waruder]] invaders from devouring their planet. Its intrepid pilots are frequently referred to as '''dianuats.''' | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*The Diaclone faction is, of course, derived from the thinly-sketched fiction of the [[Diaclone|original toyline of the same name]] from which many original ''Transformers'' toys where sourced. | *The Diaclone faction is, of course, derived from the thinly-sketched fiction of the [[Diaclone|original toyline of the same name]] from which many original of the original ''Transformers'' toys where sourced. | ||
*The [[Autobot]] [[Titan Master]] [[Diac]] is a riff on Diaclone members' pilot suits but has no fictional connection. | *The [[Autobot]] [[Titan Master]] [[Diac]] is a riff on Diaclone members' pilot suits but has no fictional connection. | ||
*The ''[[Missing Link]]'' toyline features a variety of the Transformers' [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] human companions done up in the style of the original 1980s dianauts. | *The ''[[Missing Link]]'' toyline features a variety of the Transformers' [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] human companions done up in the style of the original 1980s dianauts. | ||
Revision as of 19:29, 26 February 2026
| The name or term "Diaclone" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Diaclone (disambiguation). |
Diaclone (ダイアクロン Daiakuron) is a human fighting force that utilizes mode-changing mechs to fend off the ravenous Waruder invaders from devouring their planet. Its intrepid pilots are frequently referred to as dianuats.
Known members of the team include:
- Dia Cinders, pilot of the Burn Out mech
- Darius Cline, pilot of the Lift-Ticket mech
- Chifumi Takahashi, a dimension-tossed Diaclone scientist
Fiction
TransTech
Masterpiece toy bios
Synergenex
Toys
Timelines
Masterpiece
Missing Link
Synergenex
- Shield-D-Prime (シールドディープライム)
- Release date: February 2026
- Accessories: "FZ ion cannon," "CRP type" bullet core cockpit, "triple shock cannon," "twin FZ blaster," backpack, tail, "Road Viper" motorcycle
- Known designers: Yūya Ōnishi, Amane Katayama and Tomoyuki Tanaka (TakaraTomy)[1]
- Announced as the flagship release in TakaraTomy's Collaborative-adjacent licensed crossover line Synergenex (though not the first to come out), "Shield-D-Prime" combines T-SPARK's three pillar brands of Transformers, Zoids, and Diaclone. This exotic variant of Optimus Prime turns into a 1/60 scale iteration of Zoids mascot Shield Liger, and includes two dianaut pilots along with two working cockpits (one in the head of the beast mode and a secondary "bullet core" modular cockpit cross-compatible with swathes of the revived 2016 incarnation of the Diaclone toyline as well as a adorable teeny tiny "Road Viper" motorcycle for the dianauts that can store in the chest cavity of the liger via an opening ramp.
Notes
- The Diaclone faction is, of course, derived from the thinly-sketched fiction of the original toyline of the same name from which many original of the original Transformers toys where sourced.
- The Autobot Titan Master Diac is a riff on Diaclone members' pilot suits but has no fictional connection.
- The Missing Link toyline features a variety of the Transformers' Generation 1 human companions done up in the style of the original 1980s dianauts.
References
- ↑ Patent for Shield-D Prime at the online directory of the Japan Patent Office
