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The ''Xantium'' served as the Wreckers transport during the events of ''[[Stormbringer (comics)|Stormbringer]]'', taking them from [[Varas Centralus]] in the Kol system to [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] after being redeployed there on [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime's]] order. En route [[Springer (G1)|Springer]] advised Prime that if they couldn't stop [[Thunderwing (G1)|Thunderwing]] they should destroy him along with what was left of Cybertron. {{storylink|Stormbringer issue 2}} | The ''Xantium'' served as the Wreckers transport during the events of ''[[Stormbringer (comics)|Stormbringer]]'', taking them from [[Varas Centralus]] in the Kol system to [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] after being redeployed there on [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime's]] order. En route [[Springer (G1)|Springer]] advised Prime that if they couldn't stop [[Thunderwing (G1)|Thunderwing]] they should destroy him along with what was left of Cybertron. {{storylink|Stormbringer issue 2}} | ||
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*[[Don Figueroa]] said that the ''Xantium'' design is based on "Stronghold", a character from his old ''Macromasters'' fanfic comic. | * [[Don Figueroa]] said that the ''Xantium'' design is based on "Stronghold", a character from his old ''Macromasters'' fanfic comic. He also said, though, that if it ever transforms into a robot it will look a lot different.<ref>[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/comic-books-graphic-novels/107807-stormbringer-2-a-2.html#post769645 Don Figueroa commenting on Xantium at Transformer World 2005]</ref> | ||
*On the other hand, IDW Editor [[Chris Ryall]] has said that the ''Xantium'' isn't a [[Transformer]], though this statement could be interpreted in a few different ways. | * On the other hand, IDW Editor [[Chris Ryall]] has said that the ''Xantium'' isn't a [[Transformer]], though this statement could be interpreted in a few different ways. | ||
*[[Ironfist]] is sure the Xantium MUST have a robot mode. {{storylink|Last Stand of the Wreckers issue 4}} | * [[Ironfist]] is sure the Xantium MUST have a robot mode. {{storylink|Last Stand of the Wreckers issue 4}} | ||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Autobots]] | [[Category:Autobots]] | ||
[[Category:Starships]] | [[Category:Starships]] | ||
[[Category:Wreckers]] | [[Category:Wreckers]] | ||
Revision as of 13:33, 28 April 2010
- The Xantium is an Autobot ship from the IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
The Autobot battlecruiser Xantium transports the Wreckers from mission to mission. It looks like it transforms into some giant robot.
Fiction
IDW comics continuity
The Xantium served as the Wreckers transport during the events of Stormbringer, taking them from Varas Centralus in the Kol system to Cybertron after being redeployed there on Optimus Prime's order. En route Springer advised Prime that if they couldn't stop Thunderwing they should destroy him along with what was left of Cybertron. Stormbringer issue 2
Notes
- Don Figueroa said that the Xantium design is based on "Stronghold", a character from his old Macromasters fanfic comic. He also said, though, that if it ever transforms into a robot it will look a lot different.[1]
- On the other hand, IDW Editor Chris Ryall has said that the Xantium isn't a Transformer, though this statement could be interpreted in a few different ways.
- Ironfist is sure the Xantium MUST have a robot mode. Last Stand of the Wreckers issue 4
