Hammer (weapon)

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

Typically, Transformers use hammers as medical or construction tools, but they can also serve as effective hand-to-hand combat weapons ideal for breaking shield, thick armor or shattering limbs. For similar weapons, see maces and flails.

Fiction

Generation 1

Marvel Comics

• Not surprisingly, Steamhammer has dual hammers built into his arms.

Beast Wars

• Timelines Megatron has a spring-loaded hammerhead weapon.

Beast Machines

• Hammerstrike has a very hammer-like weapon in his robot mode.

Unicron Trilogy

• Red Alert has a hammer attachment for his gun-appendage, in his Cybertron Defense body he has a hammerhead weapon.
• Sharing Red Alert's body, Cannonball also has a hammer attachment for his gun-appendage.

2007 Movie

• Crankcase has a hammer attachment for his gun-appendage.

Animated

• Ultra Magnus wields the Magnus Hammer.
• Both Shockwave and Optimus Prime have also wielded the Magnus Hammer.
• The Allspark Almanac implies there is more than one "Stormbringer" hammer.
• Ratchet's deluxe class toy is packaged with a medical hammer, though it probably serves as an effective weapon as well.

Marvel Crossovers

• Thor's signature weapon is Mjolnir, a magical hammer that can create several types of energy blasts and with enough power to shatter mountains.

Aligned

War for Cybertron

• The Brute's primary weapon is a hammer, along with an energon shield. War for Cybertron console
• Ramjet totes a massive hammer around as his melee weapon. War for Cybertron DS
• Ultra Magnus has a hammer too, though it's not as comically huge as Ramjet's. War for Cybertron DS

Prime

• Breakdown's hands transform into hammers.
• The Forge of Solus Prime, in addition to making weapons, could be used as one itself.

Robots in Disguise

• Scowl's tail (the Kaboomer) doubles as a hammer for his robot mode.