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:''Outliers are mutant Cybertronians from the [[IDW Generation 1 continuity|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
'''Outliers''' are [[Transformer]]s who possess abilities that have no apparent connection to their [[alternate mode]]. Persecuted in the [[Functionist]] era of [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]], some were hidden away within the [[Jhiaxian Academy of Advanced Technology]], learning to control their extraordinary powers to protect the world that [[X-Men|hated and feared]] them..


Outliers are Cybertronians who have special [[Ability|abilities]] that do not have anything to do with their [[alternate mode]]s. Due to their unique abilities, outliers are generally disliked by other Cybertronians.
Known outliers include:
*[[Windcharger (G1)|Windcharger]], whose arms act as magnets.
*[[Glitch (IDW)|Glitch]], an [[empurata]] victim with the ability to render non-sentient objects non-functional by touching them.
*[[Skids (G1)|Skids]], who can quickly perfect any new skill he wants to.
*[[Trailbreaker (G1)|Trailbreaker]], who can generate forcefields.


Known Outliers:<Br>[[Windcharger (G1)|Windcharger]], whose arms act as magnets.<Br>[[Glitch (IDW)|Glitch]], who has the ability to render non-sentient objects non-functional by touching them.<Br>[[Skids (G1)|Skids]], who can quickly perfect any new skill he wants to.<Br>A student who can generate forcefields.
==Fiction==
===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
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[[Shockwave (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Senator Shockwave]] opened a school known as the [[Jhiaxian Academy of Advanced Technology]] {{storylink|Shockwaves}}, where Cybertronians could not only study science, but Outliers could go to live safely and develop their abilities. Skids joined the academy as a trainee theoretician {{storylink|Shadowplay, Part 2: Patternism}} and Shockwave soon began to suspect he was also an outlier. {{storylink|Shadowplay (Conclusion): An Intimate Beheading}}


 
Senator Shockwave and [[Optimus Prime (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Captain Orion Pax]] would call on the aid of Windcharger, Glitch and Skids to help steal the explosive fake [[Matrix of Leadership|Matrix]] housed in [[Nominus Prime]]'s corpse. While they succeeded, Shockwave's patronage of his "outlier army" would be discovered in the process, and he was subjected to empurata and mind-warping "[[shadowplay]]" as a result. {{storylink|Shadowplay (Conclusion): An Intimate Beheading}}
== Fiction ==
[[Category:Generation 1 subgroups]]
 
[[Category:Generation 1 species]]
[[Shockwave (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Senator Shockwave]] opened a school known as the [[Jhiaxian Academy of Advanced Technology]] where Cybertronians could not only study science, but Outliers could go to live safely and develop their abilities. Skids joined the academy as a trainee theoretician {{storylink|Shadowplay, Part 2: Patternism}} and Shockwave soon began to suspect he was also an outlier. {{storylink|Shadowplay (Conclusion): An Intimate Beheading}} [[Optimus Prime (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Orion Pax]], a friend of Senator Shockwave's, needed a few recruits to pull off a heist to steal a bomb that was set to blow up during a funeral for [[Nominus Prime]] and kill hundreds of innocents. The Outliers Glitch, Windcharger, and Skids joined Pax's team. {{storylink|Shadowplay (Conclusion): An Intimate Beheading}}

Revision as of 23:41, 23 May 2013

Outliers are mutant Cybertronians from the IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Outliers are Transformers who possess abilities that have no apparent connection to their alternate mode. Persecuted in the Functionist era of Cybertron, some were hidden away within the Jhiaxian Academy of Advanced Technology, learning to control their extraordinary powers to protect the world that hated and feared them..

Known outliers include:

  • Windcharger, whose arms act as magnets.
  • Glitch, an empurata victim with the ability to render non-sentient objects non-functional by touching them.
  • Skids, who can quickly perfect any new skill he wants to.
  • Trailbreaker, who can generate forcefields.

Fiction

IDW Generation 1 continuity

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Senator Shockwave opened a school known as the Jhiaxian Academy of Advanced Technology Shockwaves, where Cybertronians could not only study science, but Outliers could go to live safely and develop their abilities. Skids joined the academy as a trainee theoretician Shadowplay, Part 2: Patternism and Shockwave soon began to suspect he was also an outlier. Shadowplay (Conclusion): An Intimate Beheading

Senator Shockwave and Captain Orion Pax would call on the aid of Windcharger, Glitch and Skids to help steal the explosive fake Matrix housed in Nominus Prime's corpse. While they succeeded, Shockwave's patronage of his "outlier army" would be discovered in the process, and he was subjected to empurata and mind-warping "shadowplay" as a result. Shadowplay (Conclusion): An Intimate Beheading