'''Storm Shadow''' ('''Thomas S. Arashikage''') is a ninja. You know he's not <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Snake-Eyes" title="Snake-Eyes">Snake-Eyes</a> because he's the one in white.
Sometimes he switches sides to keep things interesting.
Sometimes he switches sides to keep things interesting.
He switched sides a lot, and once he came back from the dead.
He switched sides a lot, and once he came back from the dead.
<a name="G.I._Joe_vs._the_Transformers"></a><h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=Storm_Shadow&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline">''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''</span></h3>
===''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''===
Using a <a href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=S.N.A.K.E.&action=edit" class="new" title="S.N.A.K.E.">S.N.A.K.E.</a> he had branded with the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=Arashikage&action=edit" class="new" title="Arashikage">Arashikage</a> logo to designate it as his own, Storm Shadow loyally defended <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Cobra_Commander" title="Cobra Commander">Cobra Commander</a> when things on <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Cobra_Island" title="Cobra Island">Cobra Island</a> became hot (due to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Wheeljack_%28G1%29" title="Wheeljack (G1)">Wheeljack</a> freeing the enslaved <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Autobot" title="Autobot">Autobots</a> and <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Decepticon" title="Decepticon">Decepticons</a>). He was even able to decapitate <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Trailbreaker_%28G1%29" title="Trailbreaker (G1)">Trailbreaker</a>. <span style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-width: 0pt 1px; padding: 0pt 5px; font-size: 10px; background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);" class="tt1_nowrap"><a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/G.I._Joe_vs._the_Transformers_issue_5" title="G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 5">G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 5</a></span>
Using a [[S.N.A.K.E.]] he had branded with the [[Arashikage]] logo to designate it as his own, Storm Shadow loyally defended [[Cobra Commander]] when things on [[Cobra Island]] became hot (due to [[Wheeljack (G1)|Wheeljack]] freeing the enslaved [[Autobot|Autobots]] and [[Decepticon|Decepticons]]). He was even able to decapitate [[Trailbreaker (G1)|Trailbreaker]]. {{storylink|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 5|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 5}}
Later, he leads an attack on the good guys inside of Cobra's
Later, he leads an attack on the good guys inside of Cobra's main facility, disrupting the Joes' attempts to stop the island from being destroyed. Eventually [[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] manages to subdue the ninja, but a stray shot from his unit caused the computers to go haywire. This resulted in the [[SPS Satellite]] to rain hot laser death over the island. {{storylink|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 6|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 6}}
main facility, disrupting the Joes' attempts to stop the island from
being destroyed. Eventually <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Bumblebee_%28G1%29" title="Bumblebee (G1)">Bumblebee</a> manages to subdue the ninja, but a stray shot from his unit caused the computers to go haywire. This resulted in the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=SPS_Satellite&action=edit" class="new" title="SPS Satellite">SPS Satellite</a> to rain hot laser death over the island. <span style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-width: 0pt 1px; padding: 0pt 5px; font-size: 10px; background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);" class="tt1_nowrap"><a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/G.I._Joe_vs._the_Transformers_issue_6" title="G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 6">G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 6</a></span>
Having switched sides, Storm Shadow fought with <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/G.I._Joe" title="G.I. Joe">G.I. Joe</a> alongside the Autobots against <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Serpent_O.R." title="Serpent O.R.">Serpent O.R.</a>'s new Decepticon army. <span style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-width: 0pt 1px; padding: 0pt 5px; font-size: 10px; background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);" class="tt1_nowrap"><a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Art_of_War_issue_5" title="The Art of War issue 5">The Art of War issue 5</a></span>
Having switched sides, Storm Shadow fought with [[G.I. Joe]] alongside the Autobots against [[Serpent O.R.]]'s new Decepticon army. {{storylink|The Art of War issue 5|The Art of War issue 5}}
[[Image:|right|100px|thumb|They ate me! A F***ING SHARK ATE ME!]]
[[Image:Stormshadowvssharktfjoe.jpg|right|100px|thumb|They ate me! A F***ING SHARK ATE ME!]]
Stormshadow <small title="source in context">[''<a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Template:Sic" title="Template:Sic">sic</a>'']</small> had a long-running rivalry with <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Snake-Eyes" title="Snake-Eyes">Snake-Eyes</a>.
Stormshadow {{sic}} had a long-running rivalry with [[Snake-Eyes]]. From Snake-Eyes' narration, it can be inferred that they were friends when they were young ninjas-in-training, but Stormshadow became a traitor and eventually joined [[Cobra]]. However, Stormshadow still retained delusions of honor.
From Snake-Eyes' narration, it can be inferred that they were friends
when they were young ninjas-in-training, but Stormshadow became a
traitor and eventually joined <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Cobra" title="Cobra">Cobra</a>. However, Stormshadow still retained delusions of honor.
As G.I. Joe began their attack on Cobra's stronghold,
As G.I. Joe began their attack on Cobra's stronghold, Stormshadow led his sword brother on a long journey across the landscape, at one point injuring Snake-Eye's face. To prevent the wound from bleeding, Snake-Eyes had to use gunpowder to cauterize the would, but this ruined his visage. {{storylink|Transformed|Transformed}}
Stormshadow led his sword brother on a long journey across the
landscape, at one point injuring Snake-Eye's face. To prevent the wound
from bleeding, Snake-Eyes had to use gunpowder to cauterize the would,
but this ruined his visage. <span style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-width: 0pt 1px; padding: 0pt 5px; font-size: 10px; background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);" class="tt1_nowrap"><a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Transformed" title="Transformed">Transformed</a></span>
After leading Snake-Eyes into the clutches of <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Ravage_%28G1%29" title="Ravage (G1)">Ravage</a>, Stormshadow was eventually thrown into the water below, where a shark ate him. <span style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-width: 0pt 1px; padding: 0pt 5px; font-size: 10px; background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);" class="tt1_nowrap"><a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Wolves" title="Wolves">Wolves</a></span>
After leading Snake-Eyes into the clutches of [[Ravage (G1)|Ravage]], Stormshadow was eventually thrown into the water below, where a shark ate him. {{storylink|Wolves|Wolves}}
:[[First4Figures]] has revealed images of a statue showing Storm Shadow taking a stance above Optimus Prime's damaged head. The piece was made in limited numbers (1000 internationally) and it is unknown if the statue was ever publicly released as of fall 2007.
Later, he leads an attack on the good guys inside of Cobra's main facility, disrupting the Joes' attempts to stop the island from being destroyed. Eventually Bumblebee manages to subdue the ninja, but a stray shot from his unit caused the computers to go haywire. This resulted in the SPS Satellite to rain hot laser death over the island. G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 6
Stormshadow [sic] had a long-running rivalry with Snake-Eyes. From Snake-Eyes' narration, it can be inferred that they were friends when they were young ninjas-in-training, but Stormshadow became a traitor and eventually joined Cobra. However, Stormshadow still retained delusions of honor.
As G.I. Joe began their attack on Cobra's stronghold, Stormshadow led his sword brother on a long journey across the landscape, at one point injuring Snake-Eye's face. To prevent the wound from bleeding, Snake-Eyes had to use gunpowder to cauterize the would, but this ruined his visage. Transformed
After leading Snake-Eyes into the clutches of Ravage, Stormshadow was eventually thrown into the water below, where a shark ate him. Wolves
Merchandise
Storm Shadow & Optimus Prime Statue
First4Figures has revealed images of a statue showing Storm Shadow taking a stance above Optimus Prime's damaged head. The piece was made in limited numbers (1000 internationally) and it is unknown if the statue was ever publicly released as of fall 2007.
