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Image:Gold masterpiece prime.jpg|MP-1 [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#20th Anniversary/Masterpiece|Convoy]]<br>([[Lucky Draw figure]], 2004) | Image:Gold masterpiece prime.jpg|MP-1 [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#20th Anniversary/Masterpiece|Convoy]]<br>([[Lucky Draw figure]], 2004) | ||
Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-1B [[Eldedroid|Convoy Black | Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-1B [[Eldedroid|Convoy Black Ver.]]<br>(2010) | ||
Image:MPtoy_last_shot_convoy.jpg|MP-1L [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#20th Anniversary/Masterpiece|Convoy Last Production]]<br>(2011) | Image:MPtoy_last_shot_convoy.jpg|MP-1L [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#20th Anniversary/Masterpiece|Convoy Last Production]]<br>(2011) | ||
Image:Masterpiece_ghost_starscream.jpg|MP-3G [[Starscream (G1)/toys#Masterpiece|Starscream Ghost | Image:Masterpiece_ghost_starscream.jpg|MP-3G [[Starscream (G1)/toys#Masterpiece|Starscream Ghost Ver.]]<br>(2010) | ||
Image:MP4Sconvoysleepmode.jpg|MP-4S [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#20th Anniversary/Masterpiece|Convoy Sleep Mode]]<br>(2010) | Image:MP4Sconvoysleepmode.jpg|MP-4S [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#20th Anniversary/Masterpiece|Convoy Sleep Mode]]<br>(2010) | ||
Image:Masterpiecetoy-GrimlockKing.jpg|MP-8X [[Grimlock (G1)/toys#Masterpiece|King Grimlock]]<br>(2009) | Image:Masterpiecetoy-GrimlockKing.jpg|MP-8X [[Grimlock (G1)/toys#Masterpiece|King Grimlock]]<br>(2009) | ||
Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-09B [[Black Rodimus Convoy]]<br>(2011) | Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-09B [[Black Rodimus Convoy]]<br>(2011) | ||
Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-10B | Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-10B Black Convoy<br>(2013) | ||
Image:MPtoy-Sunstorm.jpg|MP-11S [[Sunstorm (G1)#Masterpiece|Sunstorm]]<br>(2012) | Image:MPtoy-Sunstorm.jpg|MP-11S [[Sunstorm (G1)#Masterpiece|Sunstorm]]<br>(2012) | ||
Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-12T [[Tigertrack]]<br>(2013) | Image:Soon-silhouette.jpg|MP-12T [[Tigertrack]]<br>(2013) | ||
Revision as of 09:31, 28 June 2013
The Transformers: Masterpiece (トランスフォーマー マスターピース) is a toyline of collector-focused toys that are mostly based upon classic Generation 1 toys, but manufactured with today's advanced engineering techniques. Masterpiece Transformers tend to be very expensive, with an average price of 10,000 yen (approx. $118.30), and with Grimlock's cost purportedly rising to 13,000 (approx. $153.79). Currently, the Masterpieces appear more frequently with a handful being released yearly.
Though the Masterpiece line is largely developed by Takara/TakaraTomy with the Japanese market in mind, several releases have been made available in Australia as Target and Toys R Us-exclusives, distributed by Hasbro Australia.
Several sub-lines have emerged, one designated as MP-B## based upon the Brave franchise, and another with the designation MPM-# to represent live-action film series Transformers.
Products
Generation 1
Standard products
-
MP-1 Convoy
(2003) -
MP-2 Ultra Magnus
(2005) -
MP-3 Starscream
(2006) -
MP-4 Convoy Perfect Edition
(2006) -
MP-5 Megatron
(2007) -
MP-6 Skywarp
(2007) -
MP-7 Thundercracker
(2008) -
MP-8 Grimlock
(2009) -
MP-9 Rodimus Convoy
(2011) -
MP-10 Convoy
(2011) -
MP-11 Starscream
(2012) -
MP-12 Lambor
(2012) -
MP-14 Alert
(2012) -
MP-17 Prowl
(2013) -
MP-18 Streak
(2013) -
MP-19 Smokescreen
(2013) -
MP-20 Wheeljack
(2014) -
MP-21 Bumble
(2014)
Special editions
-
MP-1B Convoy Black Ver.
(2010) -
MP-1L Convoy Last Production
(2011) -
MP-3G Starscream Ghost Ver.
(2010) -
MP-4S Convoy Sleep Mode
(2010) -
MP-8X King Grimlock
(2009) -
MP-09B Black Rodimus Convoy
(2011) -
MP-10B Black Convoy
(2013) -
MP-11S Sunstorm
(2012) -
MP-12T Tigertrack
(2013) -
MP-12G G2 Sideswipe
(2014)
Live-action movie series
-
MPM-1 Starscream
(2010) -
MPM-2 Bumblebee
(2010)
Hasbro versions
-
20th Anniversary Optimus Prime
(2003/2004) -
Masterpiece Starscream
(Classics, 2007) -
Masterpiece Rodimus Prime
(Transformers, 2011) -
Masterpiece Optimus Prime
(Transformers, 2012) -
Masterpiece Thundercracker
(Transformers, 2012) -
Masterpiece Soundwave
(2013) -
Masterpiece Acid Storm
(2013)


































