Darkside Megatron

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

Darkside Megatron is a Decepticon from the United portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Insanity-inducing shadows sure dress drably.

Darkside Megatron (ダークサイドメガトロン Dākusaido Megatoron) is the mental shadow of Megatron's insanity granted its own existence. How such an occurrence came about is unknown.

Toys

United

• Darkside Optimus Prime & Darkside Megatron (Deluxe Class two-pack, 2011)
  • Accessories: Cannon/missile launcher, energy-blast missile

Part of a Tokyo Toy Show 2011-exclusive United two-pack with Darkside Optimus Prime, Darkside Megatron is a black redeco of Generations: War for Cybertron Megatron, transforming into a Cybertronian self-propelled gun. The treads of his vehicle can be positioned in either a traditional vertical configuration, or in a horizontal "hovertank" "configuration. Megatron's spring-loaded cannon can attach to either arm.

This mold was also used for United Megatron. In 2014, This boxset was re-released as a lucky draw prize for the Transformers Celebration 2014 event held at Ikebukuro Sunshine City store's Toys"R"Us.

• More information on Darkside Megatron at TFU.info

Notes

• Despite his counterpart Darkside Optimus Prime being an evil opposite to Optimus Prime, Darkside Megatron is not a heroic opposite to Megatron.