Tailgate (Prime)

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

Tailgate is an Autobot from the Prime portion of the Aligned continuity family.

Tailgate once worked alongside Arcee. Now he's dead. Apparently this isn't especially uncommon.

Fiction

Prime cartoon

Voice actor: Josh Keaton (English)

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Tailgate was a member of Delta Team during an unnamed battle. He failed to take out a sniper, forcing Arcee to enter hand to hand combat. As the two discussed where to rendevouz, Arcee was captured by Airachnid. Later, Tailgate was also captured, and brought before the two of them. Airachnid threatened to kill Tailgate if she was not told the co-ordinates of an impending attack. After Arcee claimed she did not know them, Airachnid made good on that threat.

When Airachnid and Arcee later encountered each other on Earth, Airachnid tormented her foe by bringing up what happened to Tailgate. Predatory