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:''Overcharges are [[Quintesson]] creations from the [[Generation 1]] continuity.'' | :''Overcharges are [[Quintesson]] creations from the [[Generation 1]] continuity.'' | ||
[[Image:Overcharge-card.jpg|thumb|right| | [[Image:Overcharge-card.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Second-most unfortunately-named exclusive ever... and there's a chance it was ''intentional''.]] | ||
The '''Overcharges''' are the latest model of Quintesson mass-produced warrior-drone, using technologies gleaned from the [[Decepticon]]s. Produced in countless numbers and sold to whatever buyers can cough up the credits, Overcharges are strong, fast, powerful, and in the wrong hands, can overrun worlds. | The '''Overcharges''' are the latest model of Quintesson mass-produced warrior-drone, using technologies gleaned from the [[Decepticon]]s. Produced in countless numbers and sold to whatever buyers can cough up the credits, Overcharges are strong, fast, powerful, and in the wrong hands, can overrun worlds. | ||
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:''Japanese ID number'': '''72''' | :''Japanese ID number'': '''72''' | ||
: An [[e-Hobby]] exclusive [[redeco]] of the [[Blitzwing]] mold | : An [[e-Hobby]] exclusive [[redeco]] of the [[Blitzwing]] mold, Overcharge transforms from robot mode to a Type 74 tank or a MIG-25 fighter jet. It came with an extra decal sheet with multiple faction logos (including severl totally new ones) so it could be assigned to different armies: [[Autobot]], [[Decepticon]], [[Quintesson]]/Terrabot, "Ancient", [[EDC]], and "[[Unicron]] Herald" (using the [[Blentron]] sigil). | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
While the toy's color scheme is based on the mold's original ''Diaclone'' colors, the "character" appears to be based on the mass of off-color Blitzwing-model tanks seen in the opening to the third season of the Generation 1 cartoon. | * While the toy's color scheme is based on the mold's original pre-''Transformers'' ''[[Diaclone]]'' colors, the "character" appears to be based on the mass of off-color Blitzwing-model tanks seen in the opening to the third season of the Generation 1 cartoon. | ||
Revision as of 23:12, 14 November 2006
- Overcharges are Quintesson creations from the Generation 1 continuity.
The Overcharges are the latest model of Quintesson mass-produced warrior-drone, using technologies gleaned from the Decepticons. Produced in countless numbers and sold to whatever buyers can cough up the credits, Overcharges are strong, fast, powerful, and in the wrong hands, can overrun worlds.
Toys
Generation 1
- Overcharge (Triple Changer, 2005)
- Japanese ID number: 72
- An e-Hobby exclusive redeco of the Blitzwing mold, Overcharge transforms from robot mode to a Type 74 tank or a MIG-25 fighter jet. It came with an extra decal sheet with multiple faction logos (including severl totally new ones) so it could be assigned to different armies: Autobot, Decepticon, Quintesson/Terrabot, "Ancient", EDC, and "Unicron Herald" (using the Blentron sigil).
Trivia
- While the toy's color scheme is based on the mold's original pre-Transformers Diaclone colors, the "character" appears to be based on the mass of off-color Blitzwing-model tanks seen in the opening to the third season of the Generation 1 cartoon.
