Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. He is a Triple Changer with a robot, gun turret and AH-64 Apache helicopter modes and is a boss for the Autobots later in the game, where he must fight Optimus Prime. C This article has been rated as C-Class on the project's quality scale. Eventually, however, Shockwave and all the other Transformers on Cybertron succumbed to stasis lock as the planet's energy ran out, and it entered a hibernation phase known as the "Great Shutdown." Thankfully, Meg… Hasbro's original design for the figure cast him in shades of purple and gray, although they later abandoned this in favor of a green and gray scheme for their figure; the animated series, however, had gone into production before this last-minute change, resulting in the cartoon incarnation of the character being rendered in the purple and gray scheme. Corey Burton reprises the English-accented, David Warner-inspired voice for the character, but when Shockwave is in the disguise of Longarm, he speaks in an American accent. Shockwave later encountered Ratchet, Bumblebee, Bulkhead, and Sari, who had come to save Arcee, and engaged Bumblebee and Bulkhead in battle. Shockwave and Starscream returned to the planet, but were captured and imprisoned. Capturing Alpha Trion, Shockwave sought to unlock the full secrets of Vector Sigma, having already learned of the mysterious significance of Earth to the Transformer race. They adopted the forms of extinct dinosaurs to combat the high energon levels of the planet. When Shockwave tries to follow them, Arcee manages to shoot Shockwave in the head as Arcee and Cliffjumper successfully arrive on Earth. This did not stop Shockblast from attempting to seize power again, however - and in his next move, he succeeded, seating himself in Megatron's throne within Unicron, planning to take the chaos-bringer's power for his own. $599.99. After the "A Bridge Too Close" two-parter, he gained a more prominent role in Season 3, and returned in the season three premiere event "Transwarped". Whether this mini-series is in continuity with the main Generation One series is unclear. Shockwave vows to Megatron that he will leave the fossil-fetching missions to Starscream and the Vehicons so that he can accelerate Project Predacon. They succeed, and Shockwave is rescued by Thundercracker. Il est reconnaissable à sa tête particulière, de forme carrée et sans trait humain avec des antennes et un unique œil rouge. Soon after in episode #53 "The Search for Alpha Trion", Shockwave discovered that a guerrilla team of Female Autobots had been raiding his Energon stores for years, and successfully tracked them back to their hidden base, arranging the capture of Elita One. He has an unspecified history with Tidal Wave, who distrusts him (the Japanese dub of the series indicated that this was because Shockblast was part of Tidal Wave's platoon, and turned on his fellow Decepticons after the Autobots were defeated). However, when Shockwave was attacked by a swarm of Sharkticons, Scourge intervened, and after saving him, was shot by Shockwave, who then proceeded to study him, learning much of the function and purpose of Transformers and Cybertron from the secrets within Scourge.  • Ravage Warehouse Found. Transformers Armada Tidal Wave MD-06 Micron Legend Shockwave USA. Optimus Prime discovers that the Decepticons are looking for fossil samples of the Predacons so that Shockwave can rebuild his Predacon army. Plus, he's aways inventing evil weapons for the Decepticons that make my job way harder. A stalemate was reached when the last strike by the Dinobots before sinking into the pit saw them bury Shockwave under a landslide, where he remained for four million years. Part of his rule involved keeping Cyclonus & Scourge from ever being in a position to usurp him, even arranging for them to botch Death's Head's hit on Prime so he would kill them - this failed when Unicron sent them, backed up by a mind-controlled Death's Head, to assassinate him and take control of the Decepticons. Shockwave revels in this, then orders Soundwave to transform into boombox mode and play "The Touch" while shooting several Autobots.  • Tidal Wave He also is in the new transformer movie, Dark of The Moon. He claims to be working on repairing the Space Bridge though Megatron, still on life support following his battle with Optimus Prime, suspects that he is not being completely truthful. Unable to cope with the paradox, Shockwave went insane, but was saved by Ravage, who pointed out that, equipped with knowledge of his death, he could prevent it.  • Cheetor 2. Transformers Armada (Chō Robotto Semetai Toransufōmā Maikuron Densetsu 超ロボット生命体トランスフォーマー マイクロン伝説, Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Micron Legend) is an anime series created by Hidehito Ueda. $29.99. Physically, he is taller than Optimus Prime. While hunting Autobots with the Decepticons, Shockwave recommends one of his projects for it, a Predacon named Predaking who was under his control. After the events of the animated series Shockwave was placed in detention at the Trypticon stronghold in Kaon city.[25]. But unfortunately the Predacon failed and Starscream made fun of the mute creature. In the main IDW Transformers universe, Generation One Shockwave made his first appearance in the first issue of The Transformers: Spotlight. Shockwave was left behind on Cybertron while Megatron's forces pursued Optimus Prime and were subsequently lost on Earth for four million years, and became Decepticon leader on the planet. When Starscream puts his plan of having the Autobots destroy the Predacon clones without alerting Shockwave, Shockwave escapes the Wreckers, but first releases the Predacons which are later destroyed. 14 2009 By Kevin J. 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They are constantly at war with the Decepticons.In the U.S. cartoon line, the Autobots were the descendants of a line of robots … They do not find Megatron and realize there is a satellite about to launch. Here, Shockwave was part of the Decepticon unit that pursued the Ark, but he held back from actually attacking the craft, remaining on the Decepticons' own space cruiser and following the Ark down to prehistoric Earth when it crashed. When Slugslinger and Sharkticon attempted to break into an Autobot island facility as Shockblast scrambled the security system with an electromagnetic pulse from orbit, they were caught and battled with Bulkhead and Towline who had some unexpected help — Omega Supreme, who soundly defeated all the Decepticons present. His actual alt-mode is heavily based on the tank mode of Transformers Armada's Megatron. While voiced by Steven Jay Blum in the game, Shockwave was voiced by Corey Burton in the GameStop TV promo. Their battle was cut short when Ramjet pointed out the gigantic form of Unicron in the sky. Shockwave was last seen in pain as Megatron and Galvatron advanced on him just before the ship crashed. As Starscream tried to weasel his way out of being killed by Shockwave for his part in the fiasco, both were instead eliminated when Cobra Commander activated his "parting gift" to the traitorous Starscream - 45 pounds of plastic explosives. After hearing Starscream's excuse why he wasn't looked for, he found his excuse logical. He managed to subdue Wheeljack and Bulkhead. Shockwave is the name of several fictional characters in the various Transformers series. Email to a Friend. However, Prime was still able to gain access to it after cutting off one of its tentacle-like limbs. The two combined, and their power was too much for Overload and Rollout to handle. Shockwave, however, appears to submit to Starscream, instead of the other way around like his G1 incarnation. Swearing that Cybertron would remain as Megatron left it, Shockwave performed his duty to the letter for four million years, after Megatron and the other Transformers were entombed in stasis on Earth. Naturally, his nigh-insatiable appetite for destruction has earned him the loathing of the Autobots and their allies, most notably on the part of the fiercely protective Tankor.  • Slipstream Tidal Wave was ordered to aid him, but Shockblast had already collapsed an Energon Tower and dragged Wing Dagger under it, killing him, and accidentally injuring Tidal Wave. In previous UK stories, Shockwave had run afoul of the future Decepticon leader, Galvatron, who was attempting to disrupt his leadership in the present to ensure the loyalty of his army in the future. Director Michael Bay commented that Shockwave was going to be portrayed as a "little bit more vicious" than Megatron. "Shockwave" was the name Takara used for the character called Tidal Wave by Hasbro. Transformers Shockwave robot Tomy Hasbro 2018. De Transformers Cyberverse Deluxe Class-figuren zijn makkelijk om te vormen voor aanvallen (elke figuur is afzonderlijk verkrijgbaar)! Vind shockwave transformers in ons breed assortiment Speelgoedfiguren. This was retained in most comic books, where Shockwave became leader of the Decepticons.  • The Fallen After blasting his way past Ruination and Deadlift, Shockwave tells Starscream that Megatron requires his services. Megatron and the other Decepticons soon arrived to rescue him and Megatron warned him of the price of defiance. With Garry Chalk, David Kaye, Michael Dobson, Matt Hill. Furthermore, while this Shockwave's voice sounds identical to that of his G1 self, Longarm's voice sounds way much younger than Shockwave himself.  • Shockwave [14], Bryan Alexander of the Chicago Sun Times rated Shockwave 3rd of the top 12 most sinister movie villains in film for summer of 2011, being topped only by the Red Skull and Lord Voldemort. Kidding XDDD Animated Shockwave in the Armada style, hope u like it. Condition is "Used". During Autobot training, his double-agent status was almost discovered by Bumblebee. Although he only briefly appeared after this in issue #2, showing Tobias Muldoon the Decepticon base, he was presumably destroyed when Bumblebee and John Henry managed to send the entire Decepticon rail convoy into a chasm.[6]. Although his logical brain center is usually an advantage, human adversaries often pose more of a difficulty to Shockwave, as more intuitive and emotional thought processes often confound him. Prime then battled Shockwave and hurled him into a swamp. Shockwave instead programmed Jetfire to acquire Buster, but Buster was able to reprogram and give life to Jetfire and took Shockwave out of the game long enough to recover Optimus Prime's severed head. Shockwave is subsequently captured and imprisoned by Ultra Magnus, In the recent mini series Last Stand of the Wreckers it was revealed that when the sadisic renegade Decepticon known as Overlord took control of the Autobot pirson "The Last Resort" he freed Shockwave and gave him a hand picked crew of Decepticons in return for Shockwae disabling the safe guards he had implanted in him under Megatron's orders, just as he had done to Overlord's fellow Phase Six Decepticons Sixshot and Black Shadow, Following his escape Shockwave joined up with the Decepticons currently faltering under Starscream's weak and ineffective leadership.