Switchblade (Prime)

The name or term "Switchblade" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Switchblade (disambiguation).

Switchblade is a Decepticon from the Transformers Universe portion of the Aligned continuity family.

Forget Starscream. It's my turn now

Switchblade is a Decepticon commander and adviser for PvP modes (Elimination, Meteor Storm and Challenge). He will constantly update players about the battlefield in Meteor Storm as well as give advice on which points to capture and which to defend, while also giving motivational quotes in other modes when the Decepticons are losing or winning.

Games

Transformers Universe

As he appears in-game.

Voice actor: Steve Blum (English)

Switchblade's ship, the Leviathan followed the Arclight to Earth. According to speech lines in the tutorial, Switchblade gave the order to shoot down the Autobot ship and decided to make Central City the Decepticons' base of operations. Switchblade served as the Decepticons multiplayer announcer giving information to players throughout a PvP match. Transformers Universe

Notes

• Surprisingly Switchblade appears as Prowl's opposite number (a mentor to the player Commander on the Decepticon side), rather than his fellow police car Barricade.