In some continuities, he is megatrons true second in command but is forced to stay on cybertron leaving starscream as the acting second in command. Since then other characters from have been introduced in other transformers stories, most similar to the original. Thundercracker is the name of eight fictional characters in the transformers series. Thundercracker is the name given to multiple fictional characters in the transformers universes. Thundercracker smallest transformers, 2004 part of the third wave of smallest transforming transformers product dubbed wave 2. It was released in north america on august 8, 1986, and in the united kingdom on december 12, 1986. He shared the same earthen appearance as starscream and skywarp and is. Buy transformers cyberverse toys bumblebee optimus prime. The original thundercracker was introduced in 1984 as one of villainous decepticons in the generation 1 stories, able to turn into a blue jet fighter. Tugas utam shockwave di cybertron adalah menjaga keamanan serta mengawasi gerakgerik autobots yang masih tersisa di cybetron. Thundercracker served with skywarp, jetfire, and the former sky commander starscream on a dilapidated orbital research station that once experimented on the powerful, but highly dangerous dark energon.
He uses powerful soundwaves to put a deafening noise into human ears. Transformers animated thundercracker transformers artwork. As thundercracker tried to break free, he caromed into skywarp and blurr, and all three were hurled into the space bridge, to an unknown. Almost bought him, hesitated and he was the only one gone the next day. Transformers l thundercracker thundercraker from the transformers ongoing thundercracker, by far my favorite seeker and one of the few decepticons i like thundercracker, part of starscreams trine and one of my favorite, deep voiced mechs ever. As thundercracker tried to break free, he caromed into skywarp and blurr, and all three were hurled into the space bridge, to an unknown destination. As longarm prime, he is as large as the transformers animated lugnut figure in robot mode. Id like to apologize for the inconsistent quality of the clips. The series began with transform and roll out, a 90minute movie special later broken up into three episodes for reruns. It was produced by cartoon network studios and hasbro and animated by the answer studio, mook animation, and studio 4c shorts. Those that watched transformers animated know the story of how optimus left elita behind to save sentinel and sentinel blames optimus for her death. Shockwave transformers soundwave transformers megatron transformers.
Animated starscream also received numerous toys in many size classes during the run of the animated toy line. Ta24 part of the third wave of activators, thundercracker is a redeco of starscream, transforming into a futuristic, forwardswept wing fighter jet based upon the su47 s37 berkut experimental fighter and the yf19 alpha one from the series macross plus. He is usually treated as the mad scientist of the decepticons. Speaking of height, this is a tall voyager figure, just look at that picture of him next to megatron. Thundercracker was one of the many transformers found dormant aboard the ark by cobra, who reprogrammed the alien robots to serve them. Notably skywarp and cyclonus were in the same episode at the same time unlike their g1 counterparts. He is also the first transformer to awaken on earth, and he is the sneakiest of all decepticons. Thundercracker is a powerful decepticon that is usually teamed up with either starscream or skywarp. This made it a target for the leader of the decepticons, megatron, who wished to restart dark.
But what if optimus went back for elita and told sentinel to leave instead. He is a skilled fighter, which he used in selfdefense against anyone who dare to attack and kill him. Jan 06, 2018 this episode is the very first patreonsponsored installment of the series. List of the transformers tv series characters wikipedia. Transformers studio series voyager wave thundercracker. Cruising at mach 6, his victims can hear him coming from 200 miles away, which is the way he likes itits not worth the effort it takes to kill them unless theyre nice and terrified first. The decepticon air warrior features push button activation to start the transformation process. It has four conversion modes shockwave robot mode, shockwave cybertronian tank mode, longarm prime robot mode, and longarm prime crane mode. With their pledge, autobot counterpart on patreon got to choose the subject of this episode, and they picked skywarp. Transformers animated skywarp the cowardly clone of starscream. Hes one of my favorite transformers book wise power of sound he used as his main weapon. Vtg transformers g1 1984 thundercracker right wing jet weapon. Thundercracker is made very well with ball joint construction and has great realistic animated series detail in.
Jul 03, 2018 hasbros official transformers website has been updated with new content from transformers. Thundercracker released rumble and frenzy to backup shockwave and himself. Those that watched transformers animated know the story of how optimus left elita behind to save sentinel and sentinel blames optimus. The other side optimus prime, shockwave, thundercracker. The name sunstorm was given retroactively by toydistributor ehobby to the previously unnamed yelloworange seeker and purplesilver is slipstream. The name or term thundercracker refers to more than one character or idea. Rampage transformers shockwave thundercracker scrapper, png.
The japanese edition of purple shockwave was available individually, and like most takara animated toys, the figure features a shiny metallic finish for some of the purple parts, including shockwave s chest and main shoulder and leg pieces. Part of the third wave of activators, thundercracker is a redeco of starscream, transforming into a futuristic, forwardswept wing fighter jet based upon the su47 s37 berkut experimental fighter. Each figure in the studio series lineup is inspired by an iconic movie scene and designed with specs and details to reflect the transformers movie universe. His lightning slash action attack gimmick is activated by winding up a spring in his waist and releasing the upper part of the figure, allowing it to spin and flip out its springloaded wing blades with centrifugal. Cyberverse thundercracker is a redeco of warrior class starscream, converting from robot to jet and back.
Jul 29, 2017 get the basics on shockwave with this complete history of the decepticons oneeyed, onehanded, flying purple peoplepleaser. This studio series 09 voyager class toys r us exclusive thundercracker figure is inspired by the chicago aerial offensive scene from the movie transformers. In the tv movie predacons rising, which functions as the finale to the animated series transformers. Thundercracker comes with his trusty null ray arm cannon weapons and awesome detail overall. Being a delusional megalomaniac who truly believes the heroic autobots are just tyrannical warmongers, megatron formed the decepticon ranks and used both his brute strength and genius level intelligence to put his plans of destroying the autobots into action. Thundercracker is a decepticon seeker featured in war for cybertron as a playable character.
In 2008 a mcdonalds happy meal was produced with a simple transforming starscream toy inside to promote the series. The movie is a 1986 animated film based on the transformers television series, in turn based on the transformers toyline created by hasbro. Transformers animated activators bulkhead action figure 3. Even if the stupid watermark is still there along with the decreased quality because of conversion, but hey. Although he appears loyal to megatron, his true loyalty lies in logic and would overthrow megatron without hesitation if. You pinheaded, addlepated morons havent even got the tiniest inkling of what a grand and glorious robot this starscream clone is. Shockwave is a decepticon lead scientist and tends to be logical with his reasons, choices, or with his own experiments. Shockwave had created ancient incredible cybertronian technology that was found to be very useful against the autobots. I was just making these for fun and didnt know people would want more of them, so i just used episodes in whatever. The alternate modes of decepticons are usually military vehicles, to contrast with the civilian vehicles favored by the autobots see list of autobots. Transformers 2014 kreo class of 1984 arcee bluestreak brawn bumblebee cliffjumper frenzy gears hound huffer ironhide jazz megatron mirage optimus prime perceptor prowl ratchet rumble shockwave sideswipe shrapnel soundwave starscream sunstreaker thundercracker trailbreaker ultra magnus wheeljack windcharger. Thundercracker is one of the decepticon seekers and a member of the decepticons. Animated is an american animated television series based on the transformers toy line. Skywarp has the ability to teleport and transforms into a purpleblack f15 eagle jet just like starscream and thundercracker.
Thundercracker was animated with an early model featuring a black face. He was voiced by corey burton, who also voiced shockwave. Was seen in starscreams coronation due to an animation error. Thundercracker, the egomaniac starscream, is completely awesome. Thundercracker is a decepticon who lives on being the master of fear to his opponents. I hate dotm and for me is painful to do a video about it, but since a lot of people asked it, there it is. Finally i was able to buy this guy again 20 years later. Official transformers website updated with transformers. The series debuted on cartoon network on december 26, 2007, and ended on may 23, 2009. The deluxe generation stayed true to the design of thundercracker. Dont know much about thundercracker, really, but i.
Thundercracker, skywarp, and starscream encountered the autobots jazz, sideswipe, and prowl in the middle of a desert. Rodimus prime megatron transformers shockwave illustration png. User vikvik uploaded this transformer rampage transformers shockwave. Good thing im way overprepared to outmatch a seeker henchbot. Transformers animated 2007 tv show behind the voice actors. After rebuilding thundercracker and skywarp into rattler planes, cobra sent them to attack a peace ceremony at washington, d. When the toy is in shockwaves robot mode, he is just as tall as the transformers animated starscream in robot mode. Unable to use weapons, thundercracker and his allies engaged their foes in handtohand combat. A new base transformers line with a new aesthetic for all our favorite characters and even some new ones. In the transformers, thundercracker was among the decepticons who attacked the autobots ark, and was deactivated when the ark crashed into earth. An episode list for the first two seasons has been released through cartoon networks website.
Thundercracker is almost always depicted as a blue color decepticon who turns into a jet fighter. This news comes hot on the heels from our first siting of the toys in australia and the announcement of the series by gulli france. Starscream is part of the main group of decepticons in the 2010 computer animated series transformers. Like all toys in the line, thundercracker is a tiny, even more simplified version of. Shockwave is a recurring antagonist on the show transformers. Skywarp is one of the decepticon seekers and a member of the decepticons. He is an undercover spy formegatron on a mission to infiltrate cybertron. He was awakened in 1984 on earth after laying dormant and deactivated over 4 million years in his new earth mode called the f15 eagle jet. Whats worse is the fact that in animated quite a lot of separate characters turn out to be the same characters, such as. Shockwave merupakan asisten setia megatron selain soundwave. Transformers studio series 09 voyager class movie 2 thundercracker. He has a red eye just like his transformers animated counterpart, and he appears to have some sort of mouth, or mandibles, like another decepticreep. Get the basics on shockwave with this complete history of the decepticons oneeyed, onehanded, flying purple peoplepleaser.
Thundercracker received the egomaniac side of starscream and thus is extremely prideful in his. When the toy is in shockwave s robot mode, he is just as tall as the transformers animated starscream in robot mode. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. Buy hasbro transformers animated voyager class skywarp. Shockwave, frenzy and skywarp, while megatron delivered his sanction to. The g1 seekers but like skywarp has a visor and thundercracker has a battlemask.
Thundercracker is made very well with ball joint construction and has great realistic animated. Transformers movie voyager class thundercracker duration. This is a list of decepticons from the transformers fictional universe and toyline. The autobots then launched a counterattack against them. As he loitered, thundercracker was contacted by shockwave for a status report and things only became worse when grimlock arrived, using his strength to rip the ship apart, saving earth. Toys studio series 56 leader class dark of the moon shockwave action figure kids. Great articulation and a design reminiscent of the classic 80s cartoon. Thanks to one of shockwave s drones, the decepticons followed the autobots to mount st. Jet fighter thundercracker, the egomaniac starscream, is completely awesome. Cybertronian hovercraft more than meets the eye part 1 turned into scourge in the transformers.
It is a fantastic piece of toy, very close to the 80s cartoons with great details. Many of the starscream toys were recolored as his clones skywarp, thundercracker, ramjet, dirge and sunstorm. In transformers animated, thundercracker is a clone of starscream, and embodies the egomaniacal side of his personality animated series edit. Aug 24, 2009 transformers animated thundercracker peaugh. Thundercracker transformers works archive of our own. This was supposed to be megatron drinking from shockwave s bounteous bosom, and it is, but its me writing g1 shockwave, so its also very very heavy loyalty kink, with shockwave on the edge of starvation from 4 million years of waiting. Shockwave, but he later returned to earth under the command of starscream. However, the autobot wheeljack revealed that years ago he had lined his lab with explosives and unstable energon. Thundercracker is a great transformer for all ages. Only starscream, skywarp and thundercracker were named during season 1 of the animated series. Slipstream was originally intended to appear in endgame, part ii, in which she would revive starscream after the autobots left earth, but the scene was cut for time. Thundercracker made a cameo in the pilot of the transformers.
For a list of other meanings, see thundercracker disambiguation. This made it a target for the leader of the decepticons, megatron, who wished to restart dark energon. Using the allspark fragment embedded in his forehead, starscream brought life to numerous clones, who took distinct aspects of his personality. Dalam serial transformers season satu, megatron menyuruh shockwave untuk tetap tinggal di cybertron dan tidak mengikuti megatron bersama rekanrekan decepticons ke bumi. He was the first decepticon to be awakened in 1984 after he layed dormant and deactivated over four million years. Just had to swap faces with starscream since thundercrackers smug smirk fits better with. Wyatt and ask vector prime what aspect of starscreams personality does slipstream represent. New transformers cyberverse warrior class thundercracker. Shockwave was a young decepticon who secretly slipped into his enemys ranks and disguised himself as a loyal, friendly autobot nicknamed longarm. Megatron is the main antagonist of the 2007 cartoon transformers. Shockwave is a decepticon from the transformers franchise.
Photos of the transformers animated show voice actors. Alongside soundwave and shockwave, skywarp is one of megatrons loyal and most favored troops. This was later picked up by comics publisher dreamwave productions. The thundercracker toy is produced using the same starscream model with the same transformation with the exception of the colours used. Thundercracker is one of the original decepticon seekers from the first year of the series. Some characters do not have an official name, or any name at all. Cyberverse animated series roster revealed with acid storm, ratchet, prowl and more. Elite seeker thundercracker is such a typical seeker, thinking hes the best of the best just because he can fly. He is voiced by corey burton, who also voiced brainiac in the dc animated universe. Shockwave transformers animated villains wiki fandom. In it, he, starscream, and skywarp attacked a power plant on earth.
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