Shockwave (G1)

Motto: "Clarity of thought before rashness of action."
Bio: Cold, brutal, scientific approach to war. Seeks to overthrow Megatron as leader of Decepticons because he believes logic says he would be better. As laser gun, can emit lethal beams of energy from anywhere on the electomagnetic spectrum: gamma rays, X-rays, visible light, infrared rays, radio waves, etc.. Flies in laser gun or robot Mode. High fuel use, but can be powered by nuclear sources. Often confounded by initiave, emotional thinking.
Marvel Comics Continuity
Animated Continuity
Shockwave was a highly ranked Decepticon during the G1 era. His alternate form was a large, flying laser gun. His gun-form is apparantly even stronger than Megatron's.
He typically oversees all the Decepticon activity on Cybertron, rarely leaving the planet.
He was apparently destroyed during the Battle against Unicron.


