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''Backbite is a [[Decepticon]] | <div id="title-factionicons" style="float: right; display: none;"><div style="position: relative;">[[Decepticon|<img alt="" src="/w2/images2/thumb/d/d7/Symbol_decept_reg.jpg/28px-Symbol_decept_reg.jpg" width="28" height="30" border="0"/>]]</div></div> | ||
:''Backbite is a [[Decepticon|Decepticon]] in the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].'' | |||
[[Image:Backbiteattacks.jpg | [[Image:Backbiteattacks.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Right in the robo-junk!]] | ||
'''Backbite''' was a Decepticon assassin who attempted to murder [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] during the early stages of the [[Great War|Great War]]. He wielded an energy sword. | |||
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''('''Note''': Backbite was never referred to by name in the fiction; his name was given in later interviews with author [[Simon Furman|Simon Furman]].)'' | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Dreamwave | ===Dreamwave comics continuity=== | ||
Along with [[Darklight (G1)|Darklight]] and [[Umbra (G1)|Umbra]], Backbite invaded the [[Chamber of the Ancients|Chamber of the Ancients]] in [[Iacon|Iacon]], just as Optronix accepted the [[Matrix of Leadership|Matrix of Leadership]] and became Optimus Prime. Backbite was the first to fall, briefly sparring with [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] and [[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] before being gunned down and killed by [[Kup|Kup]] and [[Hound (G1)|Hound]]. {{storylink|The War Within, Part 1|The War Within, Part 1}} | |||
Along with [[Darklight (G1)|Darklight]] and [[Umbra (G1)|Umbra]], Backbite invaded the [[Chamber of the Ancients]] in [[Iacon]], just as Optronix accepted the [[Matrix of Leadership]] and became Optimus Prime. Backbite was the first to fall, briefly sparring with [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] and [[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] before being gunned down and killed by [[Kup | |||
[[Category: Comic-only characters]] | [[Category:Comic-only characters]] | ||
[[Category: Decepticons]] | [[Category:Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category: Generation 1 characters]] | [[Category:Generation 1 characters]] | ||
Revision as of 05:35, 19 March 2009
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- Backbite is a Decepticon in the Generation 1 continuity family.

Backbite was a Decepticon assassin who attempted to murder Optimus Prime during the early stages of the Great War. He wielded an energy sword.
(Note: Backbite was never referred to by name in the fiction; his name was given in later interviews with author Simon Furman.)
Fiction
Dreamwave comics continuity
Along with Darklight and Umbra, Backbite invaded the Chamber of the Ancients in Iacon, just as Optronix accepted the Matrix of Leadership and became Optimus Prime. Backbite was the first to fall, briefly sparring with Grimlock and Bumblebee before being gunned down and killed by Kup and Hound. The War Within, Part 1

