Astro-Hook
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| This article is about the Mini-Con. For other variations of the name "Hook", see Hook (disambiguation). |
- Astro-Hook is a Mini-Con from the Cybertron portion of the Unicron Trilogy continuity family.
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Astro-Hook is one of several Mini-Cons employed by the Decepticon bounty hunter Astrotrain. The eldest brother of the Sabotage Team, Astro-Hook is a Mini-Con of ideas - ideas for parting fools and their money, that is.<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-0" title="">[1]</a></sup>
Say, have you ever thought about the advantages of owning a monorail?
Fiction
Cybertron cartoon continuity
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Toys
Timelines
- Astrotrain (Multi-pack, 2007)
- A redeco of the Giant Planet Mini-Con Team member Longarm, Astro-Hook transforms into a double-crane-truck with a claw-arm and shovel. He was only available as part of the Astrotrain set (which also came with Starcatcher, Astro-Line and Astro-Sinker), the first toy set exclusive to the Fun Publications Official Transformers Collectors' Club.
- This mold was also used to make Cradon.
Trivia
- Astrotrain's Mini-Con trio are named in homage to Hook, Line, and Sinker, the servants of Unicron from the U.S. Marvel comic.
References
<div class="references-small"> <ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-0">[#cite_ref-0" title="">↑</a> <a href="http://www.transformersclub.com/ Official Transformers Collectors' Club site] members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, 5/04/07</ol></div>
