Junkheap (AOE)

This article is about the live-action film series human-built Decepticon from Age of Extinction. For the nameless Cybertronian Decepticon with the same alt mode from Dark of the Moon, see Garbage truck Decepticon and for the Shattered Glass Junkion, see Junkheap (SG).

Junkheap is a Prototype from the live-action film series continuity family.

Built by KSI, Junkheap is a Waste Management garbage truck composed of three robots.

Well, except for when he's one robot.

Fiction

Age of Extinction film

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Junkheap lay dormant in KSI's Beijing branch factory when Galvatron staged a rebellion and brought all of KSI's creations under his control. Along with the other drones, Junkheap stormed Hong Kong to track down the Seed, splitting into his three components to cover more ground. In the ensuing fight, Hound destroyed several of the individual robots. Age of Extinction

Toys

Age of Extinction

• Junkheap (Power Battler, 2014)

Junkheap is based on his green component robot, but transforms into an entire garbage truck. He includes a chomping claw action feature which can be activated in both modes.

Notes

• The Junkheap toy's alternate mode was revealed on the official Transformers Facebook as part of a celebration of Earth Day in association with Waste Management Inc.
• According to Hasbro's brand panel at BotCon 2014, 'stinky plastic' was briefly considered for Junkheap's toy, but the notion was vetoed for cost reasons.