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[[Image:Grandus.jpg|right|250px|thumb|From left to right: Sixliner, Grandus and Sky Garry]]
[[Image:Grandus.jpg|right|250px|thumb|From left to right: Sixliner, Grandus and Sky Garry]]


'''Grandus''' is a colossal Autobot who serves as a base for the numerous Autobot [[Micromaster]]s.  He can combine with [[Optimus Prime (G1)#Battlestars: Return of Convoy (Japan-only)|Star Convoy]] and [[Sky Garry]] to form a mighty battle vehicle.
'''Grandus''' is a colossal Autobot who serves as a base for the numerous Autobot [[Micromaster]]s.  He can combine with [[Optimus Prime (G1)#Battlestars: Return of Convoy (Japan-only)|Star Convoy]] and [[Sky Garry]] to form the [[Triple Combination Battlestar Attack]].


His Micromaster partner is [[Spinner]].
His Micromaster partner is [[Spinner]].

Revision as of 04:15, 8 January 2007

Grandus is an Autobot from the Battlestars portion of Generation 1.
From left to right: Sixliner, Grandus and Sky Garry

Grandus is a colossal Autobot who serves as a base for the numerous Autobot Micromasters. He can combine with Star Convoy and Sky Garry to form the Triple Combination Battlestar Attack.

His Micromaster partner is Spinner.


Early Production Name: Iron Baron


Fiction

Battlestars manga and story pages

Grandus fought alongside Star Convoy and Sky Garry against the threat of Super Megatron and his Great Galaman and Great Novaroid forces. During the finle of Battlestars, when Ultra Megatron and Dark Nova combined into Star Giant, Grandus was on the frontline fighting against the all-powerful entity. Together with Star Convoy and Sky Garry, he traveled into Star Giant's belly and destroyed the villain from the inside out. He escaped Star Giant seconds before it detonated.


Toys

Battlestars

  • Grandus (Autobot, 1991)
Japanese ID number: C-371


Trivia

Grandus was retooled to make the "Dug-Base" from Takara's Brave-series Dug-On toyline. This is one of many examples of late-run Transformers toys being recycled for a Brave-series release.