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'''Barnstorm''' is one of many power-enhancing Mini-Cons who help the [[Autobot]]s search the galaxy for pure [[Energon]], teamed up with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Triac|Bingo]]. Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber'''. | '''Barnstorm''' is one of many power-enhancing Mini-Cons who help the [[Autobot]]s search the galaxy for pure [[Energon]], teamed up with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Triac|Bingo]]. Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā''). | ||
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* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character. | * As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character. | ||
* His Japanese name is most likely named after "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners"<sup><small>[[Drop-Test|1]][[Atlas|2]][[Chrome|3]]</small></sup> have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<sup><small>[[Hot Rod (G1)|1]][[Dai Atlas (Zone)|2]][[Chromedome (G1)|3]]</small></sup> | * His Japanese name is most likely named after "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners"<sup><small>[[Drop-Test|1]][[Atlas|2]][[Chrome|3]]</small></sup> have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<sup><small>[[Hot Rod (G1)|1]][[Dai Atlas (Zone)|2]][[Chromedome (G1)|3]]</small></sup> | ||
Revision as of 05:01, 3 August 2015
| The name or term "Saber" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Saber (disambiguation). |
- Barnstorm is a Mini-Con from the Unicron Trilogy continuity family.
Barnstorm is one of many power-enhancing Mini-Cons who help the Autobots search the galaxy for pure Energon, teamed up with Flashdrive and Bingo. Unfortunately, Unicron turned him into the evil Saber (セイバー Seibā).
Fiction
Ask Vector Prime
While scouring the galaxy for energon ore, the Elite Flying Corps had the misfortune to encounter Unicron, who reformatted them into the evil Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team. Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. Ask Vector Prime
Toys
Super Link
- Saber (Micron Booster, 2004)
- Booster ID number: 1
- Barnstorm/Saber is a chromed redeco of the Mini-Con Thunderclash, transforming into a Cybertronic gunship. He was sold as part of the third Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, blind-packed boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.
- This mold is also used by Flashdrive and Triac.
Notes
- As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no bio info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the Transformers Collectors' Club. Despite the different names, they are the same character.
- His Japanese name is most likely named after "Saber", the Brainmaster component of Star Saber, as the first three Micron Booster assortment "headliners"123 have names similar to Japanese Autobot leaders/protagonists.123
