Decepticon Matrix
- The Decepticon Matrix is a big fat lie from the cartoon portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
There's no such thing as the Decepticon Matrix. You wanna be leader of the Decepticons? Have Laserbeak perch on your shoulder like everyone else.
Fiction
The Transformers cartoon
Some time after Unicron was destroyed, the Quintessons convinced the Decepticons that they had the Decepticon Matrix and would give it to Galvatron in exchange for helping them invade Cybertron. Five Faces of Darkness, Part 4 Of course they didn't, on account of there being no such thing. Five Faces of Darkness, Part 5
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
There is a persistent ancient myth that the Decepticons have their own Matrix. More than Meets the Eye
Aligned continuity family
Transformers: Retribution
Shockwave's continuous experimentation eventually led him to discover the true location of the Vector Sigma supercomputer. By kidnapping Alpha Trion to gain acccess to the computer, Shockwave hoped to create a Decepticon Matrix of Leadership to further enhance his iron grip over what remained of Cybertron. His attempt was interrupted by the timely arrival of the Wreckers, who rescued Alpha Trion shortly before a massive Sharkticon flotilla attacked Cybertron. Transformers: Retribution
Notes
Foreign names
- Japanese: Destron no Matrix (デストロンのマトリクス Desutoron no Matorikusu, "Destron Matrix")

