Sonic Pain Wave

While in his bat mode, Megatron is able to emit what he describes as his "Sonic Pain Wave" from his wings. It takes the form of blue beams emitted from his bat wings, and it causes pain in organic lifeforms. Whether it causes pain in Transformers is unknown.

Fiction

2001 Robots in Disguise cartoon

When Megatron arrived on earth in search of energy, he kidnapped Doctor Onishi. When the doctor refused to go, Megatron transformed to bat mode and used his Sonic Pain Wave, which caused pain in the surrounding humans and rendered them unconscious. They remained in that state for the ensuing giant robot fight. Battle Protocol!

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

The Sonic painwave is a ability Bruticus uses to destroy puny Autobots.

Notes

Foreign names

• Japanese: Psycho Wave (サイコウエーブ Saiko Wēbu)