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: ''Kaltor is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | <div id="title-factionicons" style="float: right; display: none;"><div style="position: relative;">[[Autobot|<img alt="" src="/w2/images2/thumb/f/fe/Symbol_autobot_reg.png/30px-Symbol_autobot_reg.png" width="30" height="30" border="0"/>]]</div></div> | ||
: ''Kaltor is an [[Autobot|Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1|Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].'' | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:Kaltor G1.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Other Kronoforms might be thinkers or lovers, but Kaltor is clearly a fighter.]] | ||
'''Kaltor''' transforms from a robot to a time machine styled after a [[Human|human]] calculator watch. | |||
'''Kaltor''' transforms from a robot to a time machine styled after a [[human]] calculator watch. | |||
It is unknown whether he needed to be in watch mode to travel in time, or if he was able to access the ability in both modes. It is also unknown whether he retains his tiny size when not a watch. | It is unknown whether he needed to be in watch mode to travel in time, or if he was able to access the ability in both modes. It is also unknown whether he retains his tiny size when not a watch. | ||
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*'''Kaltor''' (Kronoform, 1984) | *'''Kaltor''' (Kronoform, 1984) | ||
: Sold as part of the [[Takara]] ''[[Kronoform]]'' line in the | : Sold as part of the [[Takara|Takara]] ''[[Kronoform|Kronoform]]'' line in the United States (in ''Transformers'' packaging), Kaltor transforms from a robot to a working digital calculator-watch (remember when those were really awesome?). He originated in the same Japanese ''[[Microman|Microman]]'' subline that spawned [[Scorpia|Scorpia]] and most of the other ''Transformers'' watches, as well as scores of knockoffs. Like most of the official ''Transformers'' watches, Kaltor is rather rare nowadays. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The packaging for Kaltor shows the entire ''Kronoform'' line for 1984. How many of these toys were actually sold in ''Transformers'' packaging is unknown, it's possible only [[Autoceptor]] and Kaltor were. (The third known | * The packaging for Kaltor shows the entire ''Kronoform'' line for 1984. How many of these toys were actually sold in ''Transformers'' packaging is unknown, it's possible only [[Autoceptor|Autoceptor]] and Kaltor were. (The third known Generation 1 Kronoform, [[Deceptor|Deceptor]], is not shown, and while Scorpia is, the only confirmed ''Transformers'' release of that mold is in ''Generation 2''). | ||
[[Category: Autobots]] | [[Category:Autobots]] | ||
[[Category: Generation 1 characters]] | [[Category:Generation 1 characters]] | ||
[[Category:Merchandise]] | [[Category:Merchandise]] | ||
[[Category:Merchandise-only characters]] | |||
Revision as of 06:59, 19 March 2009
<div id="title-factionicons" style="float: right; display: none;"><div style="position: relative;"><img alt="" src="/w2/images2/thumb/f/fe/Symbol_autobot_reg.png/30px-Symbol_autobot_reg.png" width="30" height="30" border="0"/></div></div>
- Kaltor is an Autobot from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Kaltor transforms from a robot to a time machine styled after a human calculator watch.
It is unknown whether he needed to be in watch mode to travel in time, or if he was able to access the ability in both modes. It is also unknown whether he retains his tiny size when not a watch.
Toys
Generation 1
- Kaltor (Kronoform, 1984)
- Sold as part of the Takara Kronoform line in the United States (in Transformers packaging), Kaltor transforms from a robot to a working digital calculator-watch (remember when those were really awesome?). He originated in the same Japanese Microman subline that spawned Scorpia and most of the other Transformers watches, as well as scores of knockoffs. Like most of the official Transformers watches, Kaltor is rather rare nowadays.
Trivia
- The packaging for Kaltor shows the entire Kronoform line for 1984. How many of these toys were actually sold in Transformers packaging is unknown, it's possible only Autoceptor and Kaltor were. (The third known Generation 1 Kronoform, Deceptor, is not shown, and while Scorpia is, the only confirmed Transformers release of that mold is in Generation 2).
