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[[Image:DarkEnergonbug.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Scalpel (ROTF)|Scalpel]], is that you?]]
:''The manipulator arm is a piece of technology from the [[Transformers: Prime (cartoon)|Prime]] portion of the [[Aligned continuity family]].
:''The manipulator arm is a piece of technology from the [[Transformers: Prime (cartoon)|Prime]] portion of the [[Aligned continuity family]].
 
[[Image:DarkEnergonbug.jpg|right|thumb|300px|[[Scalpel (ROTF)|Scalpel]], is that you?]]
The '''Manipulator arm''' was a tool used by [[Ratchet (Prime)|Ratchet]] before Bulkhead broke it. Then it came to life for about two seconds.  
The '''manipulator arm''' was a tool used by [[Ratchet (Prime)|Ratchet]] before [[Bulkhead (Prime)|Bulkhead]] broke it. Then it came to life for about two seconds.  


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===''Prime'' cartoon===
===''Prime'' cartoon===
Bulkhead broke it while he told Agent Fowler how much force they know how to use. Ratchet then yelled ''I needed that'' as always.
Bulkhead broke it while he assured [[William Fowler|Agent Fowler]] they could adequately judge how much force to use. It's loss later caused problems with Ratchet's analysis of the [[Dark Energon]] sample he retrieved from [[Arcee (Prime)|Arcee]]. As he moved the sample to another part of the lab, some of it dripped on the manipulator arm. Unseen by Ratchet, the arm twitched into life, turning into a one-eyed, spider-like creature.{{storylink|Darkness Rising, Part 2}} The piece of animated equipment attacked Ratchet until [[Optimus Prime (Prime)|Optimus Prime]] destroyed it, but it did give them a clue as to the true nature of Dark Energon. {{storylink|Darkness Rising, Part 3}}
 
Ratchet's analysis of the Dark Energon sample he retrieved from Arcee is incomplete due to his lack of the necessary technology. As he moves the sample to another part of the lab, some of it drips on the manipulator arm Bulkhead broke earlier. Unseen by Ratchet, the arm twitches into life, turning into a one-eyed, spider-like creature.{{storylink|Darkness Rising, Part 2}}
 
The three kids and their Autobot guardians head back to [[Autobot Outpost Omega One|the Autobot base]], where [[Ratchet (Prime)|Ratchet]] is being attacked by a piece of animated equipment. [[Optimus Prime (Prime)|Optimus Prime]] deals with it, but now suspects that both it and [[Cliffjumper (Prime)|Cliffjumper]] were vivified by [[Dark Energon]].{{storylink|Darkness Rising, Part 3}}
 
 
===''Prime'' adaptations===
{{storylink|Megatron Returns}}


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 23:11, 31 August 2012

The manipulator arm is a piece of technology from the Prime portion of the Aligned continuity family.
Scalpel, is that you?

The manipulator arm was a tool used by Ratchet before Bulkhead broke it. Then it came to life for about two seconds.

Fiction

Prime cartoon

Bulkhead broke it while he assured Agent Fowler they could adequately judge how much force to use. It's loss later caused problems with Ratchet's analysis of the Dark Energon sample he retrieved from Arcee. As he moved the sample to another part of the lab, some of it dripped on the manipulator arm. Unseen by Ratchet, the arm twitched into life, turning into a one-eyed, spider-like creature.Darkness Rising, Part 2 The piece of animated equipment attacked Ratchet until Optimus Prime destroyed it, but it did give them a clue as to the true nature of Dark Energon. Darkness Rising, Part 3

Notes

  • And no, he's not Scalpel.