Leviathan (G1)

This article is about the character. For the vehicle, see Leviathan (starship).

Leviathan is a Transformer from the 2019 IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Rubble's mom has got it going on.

Though her size may be comparable to the Titans, Leviathan is no different from any other Transformer, save for her chosen occupation, harvesting metal from Cybertron's surface so that it can be used in the forging of new Cybertronians.

Fiction

2019 IDW continuity

By the time of Rubble's forging, Leviathan had been in her alternate mode for kilocycles, harvesting living metal so that new sparks could mold their bodies. The World In Your Eyes Part Three When the Flyts had been introduced to Cybertron's biosphere, they took to flying alongside Leviathan, laying their eggs on her hull. Swindle's

When Bumblebee was teaching Rubble about alternate modes, he pointed out the distant form of Leviathan to his protégé, explaining that both of them likely owed their existence to her efforts. The World In Your Eyes Part Three

While following her usual route, Leviathan fell victim to the unusual geological activity plaguing the wilderness and fell into a crevice where she was found by Azimuth's team. Though it was pointed out that Leviathan could simply revert to robot mode and climb to freedom, the colossus claimed her alternate mode to be her only form, stubbornly demanding that search and rescue be called. After hearing the chaos of the geologists dodging blaster fire from the Rise, however, Leviathan exasperatedly transformed to robot mode and crawled out of the fissure. Tremors

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Joining the fray, Leviathan's gargauntuan size and strength quickly turned the tide of the battle in favour of Novastar's team, managing to grab Quake's tank mode in her hands and slam him to the ground. Leviathan underestimated the Riser as he was still able to fire a round at her knee, causing her collapse atop the criminal, pinning him down. The sight of this caused the other Risers to flee, Novastar overriding pursuit in favour of other priorities, getting medical attention for Leviathan among them. Prisoners

Notes

• Leviathan (לִוְיָתָן Livyatan) is a sea monster in Jewish folklore; the name has become common for massive, often aquatic, beings in pop culture.