Trickdiamond
- Trickdiamond is a Decepticon from the Unite Warriors portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
A self-serving, black market Decepticon with ties to Swindle, the Quintessons, and (if rumors are true) the Chaos-Bringer himself, Trickdiamond is one of Megaempress's 4 Guards. Having power over earth, she wields the earth-shattering Quake Shield.
Fiction
Unite Warriors/Legends
In 2021, Trickdiamond was held in jail, but was freed by Thrust as part of a potential play against Galvatron. Penniless, Trickdiamond joined up with Lunaclub and Moonheart in plotting to rescue their former leader, Megaempress from the sleep Shockwave put her under. After storming Shockwave's facility and waking up Megaempress, Megatronia Chapter they joined her later in interrupting a battle between Grand Galvatron and Sky Reign. Sky Reign Chapter
While her teammates caused chaos amongst the Autobots and Decepticons, Trickdiamond stayed on the sidelines, where she spotted Thrust. Using her "charm" of physically abusing the Decepticon, she forced him to put her in contact with Unicron so that she could truly come out in top. When Megaempress called her 4 Guards forth to combine with her into Megatronia, Trickdiamond played along as, elsewhere, Unicron promised to come with his strongest soldiers... Megatronia Chapter When he arrived, Trickdiamond and Thrust scurried off and broke into a joint energon factory, stealing the contents and feeding it to Unicron to give him the ability to combine with Cybertron. Baldigus Chapter, Part One The two were then co-opted by Grand Scourge and forced to form the arms of his "Scourge Grand Prime" form as he battled Black Convoy, but fell off when Scourge was defeated by Baldigus. When all Autobots and Decepticons present formed an alliance to defeat Unicron, Trickdiamond reluctantly formed Megatronia again for the final battle. Baldigus Chapter, Part Two
When Megaempress and the 4 Guards were washing up on "car wash" day, a weight-sensitive Trickdiamond split her time between the sauna and the scale. Customary Car Wash Meeting in the Bath!
Continuing her partnership with Thrust, Trickdiamond traveled with him to the Legends World where they struck a deal with Nightbeat to help her steal Godbomber. In exchange, they would be allowed to use the robot to conquer the world... and in Trickdiamond's case, she also got hard cash. As Godbomber was missing its legs, the two filled in the gaps with their combiner forms while Nightbeat formed the head, but their Godbomber ended up destroyed in battle with God Ginrai. Bonus Edition Vol. 42 She and Thrust continued working with Nightbeat and Weirdwolf's Headmasters as they rebuilt Trypticon in the Legends World. During an attack on Tera-Kura Co. to steal Metroplex's transformation cog, Trickdiamond defeated Chromia, Slipstream, and Blackarachnia with her Quake Shield. Decepticon Civil War She was present within Trypticon during his ensuing attack on the city. Bonus Edition Vol. 43
Trickdiamond helped Thrust steal Broadside's transtector, but fled and left him behind when Broadside came to take it back. Bonus Edition Vol. 53
Toys
Unite Warriors
- Released as part of the Unite Warriors Megatronia gift set, Trickdiamond is a redeco of Generations Combiner Wars Jumpstream, who is a retool of Combiner Wars Breakdown. She can also form an arm or leg to super-robot Megatronia, though in this mode she can also combine with any other Combiner Wars or Unite Warriors Voyager class figure (or into one of Legends Godbomber's legs).
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Notes
Foreign names
- Japanese: Trickdia (トリックダイヤ Torikkudaiya)
