Genericon
- Genericons are a Decepticon sub-faction from the IDW continuity portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Genericons are Decepticon cannon fodder used on the frontlines, distinguished from regular Decepticon soldiers by a color variance in their faction symbols. The name is a derogatory term coined by the Autobots.[1]
Fiction
IDW comics continuity
Two Genericons named Sonic and Boom, who were also members of Triple M, came to Delphi seeking asylum from the Decepticon Justice Division, and were put in custody. Later on it was revealed they shared a branched spark and would need to be conjoined in order to save their lives. That operation never came as an outbreak of Red Rust interrupted.
 Plot details for How Ratchet Got His Hands Back follow. |
Pharma later released them from confinement, and they cornered Ratchet, Drift, Pipes and Ambulon, having been told by Pharma to kill the four of them. The Autobots were saved, however, when the angry Fortress Maximus showed up. Life After the Big Bang
And then Fortress Maximus brutally murdered them. How Ratchet Got His Hands Back
