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:''The W Cassettebots are an [[Autobot]] [[subgroup]] from the [[The Headmasters (franchise)|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | :''The W Cassettebots are an [[Autobot]] [[subgroup]] from the [[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | ||
The '''W Cassettebots''' (Wカセットボット ''Daburu Kasettobotto'') are a subgroup of the [[Autobot]] [[Mini-Cassette]]s subgroup. Made up of dinosaur-robots, they can double-up with a partner to form a humanoid robot. | The '''W Cassettebots''' (Wカセットボット ''Daburu Kasettobotto'') are a subgroup of the [[Autobot]] [[Mini-Cassette]]s subgroup. Made up of dinosaur-robots, they can double-up with a partner to form a humanoid robot. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The "W" is Japan's method of denoting "double", deriving it from "W" being "double u". It was also used for the [[Micromaster Combiner]]s during ''[[Return of Convoy (franchise)|Return of Convoy]]'', which were denoted the "W Teams". | * The "W" is Japan's method of denoting "double", deriving it from "W" being "double u". It was also used for the [[Micromaster Combiner]]s during ''[[Transformers: Return of Convoy (franchise)|Return of Convoy]]'', which were denoted the "W Teams". | ||
* It is unknown if the pairings of [[Grand Slam (G1)|Grand Slam]]/[[Raindance]] and [[Beastbox (G1)|Beastbox]]/[[Squawktalk]] are considered W Cassettebots (or W Cassettetron, in the case of Beastbox and Squawktalk). Those pairings were not sold at normal retail in [[Japan]], only offered as mail-aways. | * It is unknown if the pairings of [[Grand Slam (G1)|Grand Slam]]/[[Raindance]] and [[Beastbox (G1)|Beastbox]]/[[Squawktalk]] are considered W Cassettebots (or W Cassettetron, in the case of Beastbox and Squawktalk). Those pairings were not sold at normal retail in [[Japan]], only offered as mail-aways. | ||
Revision as of 08:28, 20 July 2012
- The W Cassettebots are an Autobot subgroup from the Headmasters portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
The W Cassettebots (Wカセットボット Daburu Kasettobotto) are a subgroup of the Autobot Mini-Cassettes subgroup. Made up of dinosaur-robots, they can double-up with a partner to form a humanoid robot.
The W Cassettebots are:
Notes
- The "W" is Japan's method of denoting "double", deriving it from "W" being "double u". It was also used for the Micromaster Combiners during Return of Convoy, which were denoted the "W Teams".
- It is unknown if the pairings of Grand Slam/Raindance and Beastbox/Squawktalk are considered W Cassettebots (or W Cassettetron, in the case of Beastbox and Squawktalk). Those pairings were not sold at normal retail in Japan, only offered as mail-aways.
