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{{factions|sgAutobot}}
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{{disambig3.5|the evil Autobot|his heroic counterpart|Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus}}
{{disambig3.5|the evil Autobot|his heroic counterpart|Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus}}
:''Ultra Magnus is an evil [[Autobot]] from the "[[Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]]" [[continuity family]].''
:''Ultra Magnus is an evil [[Autobot]] from the [[Transformers: Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]] [[continuity family]].''
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'''Ultra Magnus''' is an evil and treacherous [[Autobot]]. He is [[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]]'s kid brother. Like [[Alpha Trion (SG)|many]] [[Rodimus (SG)|other]] [[Thunderclash (SG)|Autobots]], he has plans to take over the faction, though his current forced exile on [[Paradron]] might make further attempts difficult. [[Cyclonus (SG)|Cyclonus]] hates him with a passion, for reasons unknown, even joining the [[Decepticon]]s just to oppose him. Magnus longs to take over as [[Prime]], resenting his big brother with a passion.
'''Ultra Magnus''' is an evil and treacherous [[Autobot]]. He is [[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]]'s kid brother. Like [[Alpha Trion (SG)|many]] [[Rodimus (SG)|other]] [[Thunderclash (SG)|Autobots]], he has plans to take over the faction, though his current forced exile on [[Paradron]] might make further attempts difficult. [[Cyclonus (SG)|Cyclonus]] hates him with a passion, for reasons unknown, even joining the [[Decepticon]]s just to oppose him. Magnus longs to take over as [[Prime (rank)|Prime]], resenting his big brother with a passion.
===Shattered Glass===
 
==Fiction==
===''Shattered Glass''===
At one point, Ultra Magnus led an attempted coup against [[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]], with [[Hound (SG)|Hound]] and [[Blurr (SG)|Blurr]] as his only ''known'' supporters, though Hound was reportedly a link between Magnus and [[Alpha Trion (SG)|Alpha Trion]].  {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 28|SG Hound's magazine profile}} When the coup failed, Prime had Magnus exiled to Paradron as punishment.  {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 29|SG Cyclonus' magazine profile}}  
At one point, Ultra Magnus led an attempted coup against [[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]], with [[Hound (SG)|Hound]] and [[Blurr (SG)|Blurr]] as his only ''known'' supporters, though Hound was reportedly a link between Magnus and [[Alpha Trion (SG)|Alpha Trion]].  {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 28|SG Hound's magazine profile}} When the coup failed, Prime had Magnus exiled to Paradron as punishment.  {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 29|SG Cyclonus' magazine profile}}  


While trapped with [[Sideswipe (SG)|Sideswipe]] in the maze leading to the [[Omega Terminus]] chamber, [[Blurr (SG)|Blurr]] referred to [[Cliffjumper (G1)|Cliffjumper]] as a "traitorous lunatic". Sideswipe countered by saying that Blurr was one to talk, and asked how Ultra Magnus was doing. Blurr said Magnus was doing "better than [[Drench (SG)|Drench]]", at least.  {{storylink|Dungeons & Dinobots}}
While trapped with [[Sideswipe (SG)|Sideswipe]] in the maze leading to the [[Omega Terminus]] chamber, [[Blurr (SG)|Blurr]] referred to [[Cliffjumper (G1)|Cliffjumper]] as a "traitorous lunatic". Sideswipe countered by saying that Blurr was one to talk, and asked how Ultra Magnus was doing. Blurr said Magnus was doing "better than [[Drench (SG)|Drench]]", at least.  {{storylink|Dungeons & Dinobots}}
==Toys==
===Timelines===
*'''Invasion''' ([[BotCon 2012]] box set)
:Ultra Magnus is a [[retool]] of [[Transformers (2010 toyline)|''Transformers'']] [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys|Optimus Prime]], featuring a new head.
:Ultra Magnus was released in a box set with [[Sir Soundwave|Soundwave]], [[Tracks (SG)|Tracks]], [[Treadshot (SG)|Treadshot]], [[Overlord (Masterforce)|Gigatron]], and [[Metalhawk]].
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==Notes==
==Notes==
* So far Ultra Magnus has only been mentioned by other characters.
* In "[[Eye in the Sky]]", [[Rodimus (SG)|Rodimus]] mentioned a battle for leadership between Optimus and his brother that had Prime coming out on top (he cheated, of course). [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (manga)|Despite]] [[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (franchise)|previous]] [[Dreamwave Generation One continuity|instances]], there is no canonical evidence yet that the brother was Magnus.
* In "[[Eye in the Sky]]", [[Rodimus (SG)|Rodimus]] mentioned a battle for leadership between Optimus and his brother that had Prime coming out on top (he cheated, of course). [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (manga)|Despite]] [[Robots in Disguise (franchise)|previous]] [[Dreamwave Generation One continuity|instances]], there is no canonical evidence yet that the brother was Magnus.


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[[Category:Shattered Glass Autobots]]
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Revision as of 03:27, 25 December 2011

This article is about the evil Autobot. For his heroic counterpart, see Ultra Magnus (G1). For a list of other meanings, see Ultra Magnus (disambiguation).
Ultra Magnus is an evil Autobot from the Shattered Glass continuity family.
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This character has no official visual representation in any Transformers product or media... yet, at least.

Ultra Magnus is an evil and treacherous Autobot. He is Optimus Prime's kid brother. Like many other Autobots, he has plans to take over the faction, though his current forced exile on Paradron might make further attempts difficult. Cyclonus hates him with a passion, for reasons unknown, even joining the Decepticons just to oppose him. Magnus longs to take over as Prime, resenting his big brother with a passion.

Fiction

Shattered Glass

At one point, Ultra Magnus led an attempted coup against Optimus Prime, with Hound and Blurr as his only known supporters, though Hound was reportedly a link between Magnus and Alpha Trion. SG Hound's magazine profile When the coup failed, Prime had Magnus exiled to Paradron as punishment. SG Cyclonus' magazine profile

While trapped with Sideswipe in the maze leading to the Omega Terminus chamber, Blurr referred to Cliffjumper as a "traitorous lunatic". Sideswipe countered by saying that Blurr was one to talk, and asked how Ultra Magnus was doing. Blurr said Magnus was doing "better than Drench", at least. Dungeons & Dinobots

Toys

Timelines

Ultra Magnus is a retool of Transformers Optimus Prime, featuring a new head.
Ultra Magnus was released in a box set with Soundwave, Tracks, Treadshot, Gigatron, and Metalhawk.
Or you could pick... WHAT'S IN THE BOX.
Or you could pick... WHAT'S IN THE BOX.

This item is currently scheduled for release, but is not yet available at mass retail.

Notes

  • In "Eye in the Sky", Rodimus mentioned a battle for leadership between Optimus and his brother that had Prime coming out on top (he cheated, of course). Despite previous instances, there is no canonical evidence yet that the brother was Magnus.