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:''Skystalker is a [[Predacon (Prime)|Predacon]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].'' | :''Skystalker is a [[Predacon (Prime)|Predacon]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:BHWallpaperCropped-Skystalker.jpg|thumb|right|350px|"Nice to meet you! Handshake?"]] | ||
'''Skystalker''' is a Predacon subjected to hyper-evolution by [[Shockwave (WFC)|Shockwave]]. While his high intelligence, sense of logic, and careful deliberation would make the one-eyed [[Decepticon]] scientist proud, his emotions can sometimes get the best of him in the most destructive of ways. Aiding him in this destruction, his breath can freeze [[Autobot]] armor, rendering it dangerously brittle, and the [[Cryostrike Disc Launcher]]s on his wings are nothing to scoff at, either. | |||
His resemblance to [[Backbite (Prime)|Backbite]] is uncanny. | His resemblance to [[Backbite (Prime)|Backbite]] is uncanny. | ||
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===''Tales of the Beast Hunters'' pack-in story=== | ===''Tales of the Beast Hunters'' pack-in story=== | ||
Released from his [[Hyperevolution Chamber]], Skystalker awoke in the midst of a fierce battle between [[Shockwave (WFC)|Shockwave]] and [[Smokescreen (Prime)|Smokescreen]]. Despite being tempted to join the fray, Skystalker took this time to observe his surroundings, eventually realizing that he was in a laboratory where he and his fellow Predacons were being experimented upon. This revelation was enough to trigger his rage, and he proceeded to destroy everything around him with his disc launchers. {{storylink|Tales of the Beast Hunters Chapter 12}} | Released from his [[Hyperevolution Chamber]], Skystalker awoke in the midst of a fierce battle between [[Shockwave (WFC)|Shockwave]] and [[Smokescreen (Prime)|Smokescreen]]. Despite being tempted to join the fray, Skystalker took this time to observe his surroundings, eventually realizing that he was in a laboratory where he and his fellow Predacons were being experimented upon. This revelation was enough to trigger his rage, and he proceeded to destroy everything around him with his disc launchers. {{storylink|Tales of the Beast Hunters Chapter 12}} | ||
==Games== | |||
==="Hunt the Beasts" online game=== | |||
[[Image:BH-HTB-Skystalker.jpg|thumb|left|300px|]] | |||
Skystalker was one of several Predacons who broke free of Shockwave's lab, causing the Decepticon scientist to flee. Information on him could be found via the lab's numerous data terminals. Additionally, security footage of him wandering in Core Protoform Cryogenics was obtained, and [[you]] personally encountered him passing through Biotechnology. {{storylink|Hunt the Beasts}} | |||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Beast Hunters=== | ===Beast Hunters=== | ||
[[Image:BHtoy Deluxe Skystalker.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Fo Krah Diin!]] | |||
*'''Skystalker''' (Deluxe, 2013) | *'''Skystalker''' (Deluxe, 2013) | ||
**''Series / Number'': '''2 / 009''' | **''Series / Number'': '''2 / 009''' | ||
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: Part of the third wave of ''[[Transformers: Prime (toyline)|Prime:]] [[Beast Hunters]]'' Deluxe Class toys, Skystalker transforms into a dragon. The tip of his tail detaches to become a "mace" that can cover either robot hand. His wings also contain built-in pressure-launching "Cryostrike Double Disc Launchers" that can swing forward to be used in robot mode. His robot hands are compatible with [[5mm post]]s. | : Part of the third wave of ''[[Transformers: Prime (toyline)|Prime:]] [[Beast Hunters]]'' Deluxe Class toys, Skystalker transforms into a dragon. The tip of his tail detaches to become a "mace" that can cover either robot hand. His wings also contain built-in pressure-launching "Cryostrike Double Disc Launchers" that can swing forward to be used in robot mode. His robot hands are compatible with [[5mm post]]s. | ||
:His airbrushed [[prototype]] [[stock photography]] depicts him with Decepticon [[insignia]]s, which the stock photos on his [[packaging]] "correct" by replacing them with Predacon insignias that are obviously tacked-on stock images. His [[instructions]] neglect to mention that the tip of his tail can become a mace, and the completed robot mode is shown with the hands of the dragon mode despite also showing the transformation steps for the hands earlier on. His instructions also include the [[Tales of the Beast Hunters Chapter 12|twelfth chapter]] of the ''[[Tales of the Beast Hunters]]'' series. | :His airbrushed [[prototype]] [[stock photography]] depicts him with painted white forehead scales that are painted metallic blue in the final product. They also depict him with Decepticon [[insignia]]s, (This error is replicated in his wallpaper art, seen above.) which the stock photos on his [[packaging]] "correct" by replacing them with Predacon insignias that are obviously tacked-on stock images. His [[instructions]] neglect to mention that the tip of his tail can become a mace, and the completed robot mode is shown with the hands of the dragon mode despite also showing the transformation steps for the hands earlier on. His instructions also include the [[Tales of the Beast Hunters Chapter 12|twelfth chapter]] of the ''[[Tales of the Beast Hunters]]'' series. | ||
[[Category:Prime Predacons]] | [[Category:Prime Predacons]] | ||
Revision as of 10:20, 5 April 2013
| The name or term "Skystalker" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Skystalker (disambiguation). |
- Skystalker is a Predacon from the Aligned continuity family.
Skystalker is a Predacon subjected to hyper-evolution by Shockwave. While his high intelligence, sense of logic, and careful deliberation would make the one-eyed Decepticon scientist proud, his emotions can sometimes get the best of him in the most destructive of ways. Aiding him in this destruction, his breath can freeze Autobot armor, rendering it dangerously brittle, and the Cryostrike Disc Launchers on his wings are nothing to scoff at, either.
His resemblance to Backbite is uncanny.
Fiction
Tales of the Beast Hunters pack-in story
Released from his Hyperevolution Chamber, Skystalker awoke in the midst of a fierce battle between Shockwave and Smokescreen. Despite being tempted to join the fray, Skystalker took this time to observe his surroundings, eventually realizing that he was in a laboratory where he and his fellow Predacons were being experimented upon. This revelation was enough to trigger his rage, and he proceeded to destroy everything around him with his disc launchers. Tales of the Beast Hunters Chapter 12
Games
"Hunt the Beasts" online game
Skystalker was one of several Predacons who broke free of Shockwave's lab, causing the Decepticon scientist to flee. Information on him could be found via the lab's numerous data terminals. Additionally, security footage of him wandering in Core Protoform Cryogenics was obtained, and you personally encountered him passing through Biotechnology. Hunt the Beasts
Toys
Beast Hunters
- Skystalker (Deluxe, 2013)
- Series / Number: 2 / 009
- Accessories: Two Cryostrike discs, mace/tail
- Part of the third wave of Prime: Beast Hunters Deluxe Class toys, Skystalker transforms into a dragon. The tip of his tail detaches to become a "mace" that can cover either robot hand. His wings also contain built-in pressure-launching "Cryostrike Double Disc Launchers" that can swing forward to be used in robot mode. His robot hands are compatible with 5mm posts.
- His airbrushed prototype stock photography depicts him with painted white forehead scales that are painted metallic blue in the final product. They also depict him with Decepticon insignias, (This error is replicated in his wallpaper art, seen above.) which the stock photos on his packaging "correct" by replacing them with Predacon insignias that are obviously tacked-on stock images. His instructions neglect to mention that the tip of his tail can become a mace, and the completed robot mode is shown with the hands of the dragon mode despite also showing the transformation steps for the hands earlier on. His instructions also include the twelfth chapter of the Tales of the Beast Hunters series.
