Dropshot (G1)
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- Dropshot is a Decepticon Micromaster from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Dropshot feels no pain. Dropshot never gives up. Dropshot always gets back on the horse. Dropshot needs no time-out. Dropshot takes no vacations. Dropshot doesn't have time to bleed leak. Dropshot fights on.
Dropshot is a member of the Military Patrol, and, predictably, wants to replace Bombshock as leader.[1]
Fiction
Dreamwave comics continuity
Dropshot was one of the Micromasters created by the Autobots and Decepticons after the launch of the Ark. Victims of the Revolution He was among the group of Micromasters being attacked by the Insecticons, who were looking for the Hot Rod Patrol. Recipe for Hate
IDW comics continuity
Dropshot was once an entirely biological inhabitant of Gorlam Prime. As part of Nova Prime and Jhiaxus's plans for the Expansion, the inhabitants of this world rapidly "evolved" from biological beings to technological beings to allow them to survive harsh reality that would result from the merging of the Dead and Living universes. Dropshot, now a fully technological being, was of the legions of Dead Universe Micromasters who pursued Hardhead and Nightbeat when they snooped around on Gorlam Prime. Spotlight: Hardhead
Toys
Generation 1
- Military Patrol (Micromaster Patrol, 1990)
- Dropshot transforms into a blue armored personnel carrier of made-up origin armed with a rotating (non-firing) twin cannon. He was available only in a four-pack with his teammates Bombshock, Growl, and Tracer.
- This toy was released without changes in Japan as the Autobot Dropshot during the Return of Convoy series.
Notes
Foreign names
- French: Largos (Canada)
- Italian: Jena
