Predacon (Prime)

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

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The Predacons are an ancient Cybertronian race from the Aligned continuity family.

The Predacons are a faction of ancient Cybertronians led by Predaking. Prior to recent events, they were believed to be extinct.

Members include:

• Predaking (leader)
• Grimwing
• Lazerback
• Ripclaw
• Scourge
• Skystalker
• Vertebreak
• Ser-Ket
• Backbite
• Abominus
  • Hun-Gurrr
  • Twinstrike
  • Rippersnapper
  • Blight
  • Windrazor

Fiction

Prime cartoon

The Predacons once ruled Cybertron long before the first Cybertronian historian. Cloned from Cybonucleic acid, the basis for all Transformers, Shockwave recreated these monsters from fossilized remains for the distinct purpose of hunting down Autobots.

Toys

Prime: Beast Hunters

• Twinstrike (Cyberverse Legion, 2013)
• Hun-Gurrr (Cyberverse Legion, 2013)
• Abominus Combiner 5-pack contains:
  • Blight
  • Hun-Gurrr
  • Rippersnapper (Cyberverse Legion)
  • Twinstrike
  • Windrazor
• Predaking (Cyberverse Commander, 2013)
• Lazerback (Deluxe, 2013)
• Ripclaw (Deluxe, 2013)
• Skystalker (Deluxe, 2013)
• Grimwing (Voyager, 2013)
• Predaking (Voyager, 2013)
• Predaking (Ultimate Class, 2013)

Bot Shots

• Hun-Gurrr
• Twinstrike

Kre-O

• Battle Net Bumblebee (2013)

Includes Stormrazor.

• Dragon Assault (2013)

Includes Grimwing.

• Mech Venom Strike (2013)

Includes Corhada.

• Ripclaw Strike (2013)

Includes Ripclaw and Ripclaw Kreon.

• Beast Blade Optimus Prime

Includes Lazerback

Trivia

The Prototype Insignia for the Predacons

• Before settling on the Dragon Head insignia, the Predacons were given an insignia similar to their Beast Wars counterparts.
• The term Cybonucleic acid is coined from the term ribonucleic acid (RNA), found in human or animal DNA.