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{{note|Path Finder is clearly intended to be the character from the Hanna-Barberra cartoon based on the [[Tonka GoBots]] line. Her name does not appear on any of the final product materials; the name was only given in an early Photoshopped promotional image from the [[e-Hobby]] website. The individual toys' names were dropped when [[Takara]]'s legal department became concerned at how Bandai --the company that made the toys that would become the Tonka GoBots-- would react to the names being used, despite the minimal chance of provable trademark infringement on Takara's part.}} | |||
Revision as of 01:23, 31 December 2007
- Path Finder is an Autobot from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Path Finder is one of six explorers from an alternate dimension, come to Cybertron and Earth to seek out a solution to a threat against their home. She has joined the Autobots, keeping their origins a secret, and communicates with Treds, the leader of the trio who have infiltrated the Decepticons. She is a high-ranking Guardian in her home dimension, a calm and rational leader with great wisdom.
Path Finder is clearly intended to be the character from the Hanna-Barberra cartoon based on the Tonka GoBots line. Her name does not appear on any of the final product materials; the name was only given in an early Photoshopped promotional image from the e-Hobby website. The individual toys' names were dropped when Takara's legal department became concerned at how Bandai --the company that made the toys that would become the Tonka GoBots-- would react to the names being used, despite the minimal chance of provable trademark infringement on Takara's part.
Toys
Generation 1
- G1 GoBots (Multi-pack, 2004)
- Japanese ID number: 84
- Path Finder is a redeco of the Mini Vehicle Cosmos toy, transforming into a flying saucer. She was only available in the Japanese e-Hobby exclusive G1 GoBots six-pack with Bad Boy, Bug Bite, Road Ranger, Small Foot, and Treds.
Trivia
- Path Finder's coloration comes from an early Japanese Transformers catalogue picture, which shows different colors for all of the 1985 Mini Vehicles than the final versions.
