Written by Brian Ruckley with art by Angel Hernandez and Cachet Whitman, Transformers is being rebooted Generation 1-style by IDW Publishing. Taking place before the Great War, Senator Orion Pax is trying to convince fellow Cybertron lawmaker Megatron from holding a rally as the leader of the ‘Ascenticons,’ a group of radicals. The former friends…
The Transformers were a well-known staple of Saturday morning cartoons. While the show had an array of excellent characters, very few villains brought more terror to the science fiction franchise than the leader of the evil Decepticons, known other than Megatron. Throughout the years, he has several different forms when battling Optimus Prime and the…
Ever since the Transformers began to grace our Saturday morning cartoons, no one has brought more attention to the science fiction franchise than the leader of the heroic Autobots, known other than Optimus Prime. Throughout the years, he has several different forms when battling Megatron and the evil Decepticons. Here are my Top 10 Optimus…
He’s tough as nails, an excellent tactician, and a master at stealth combat, Sixshot is one of Megatron’s deadliest enforcers. In his first appearance, he takes out all of the Arielbots in one attack before they could merge into Superion. With this in mind, it is clear that Sixshot is deadly and cunning. Here Are…
Ironhide is often shown to be Optimus Prime’s most trusted advisor. He is tough, bold, and has no problem rushing into battle to fight Megatron and the Decepticons even if it means risking his spark. Though he would perish tragically in Transformers: The Movie, his legacy would live on in other media based on the…
Sometimes called Megazarak, no other Decepticon has posed a threat to Megatron’s power than Scorponok. He was introduced as the headquarters for the Headmasters and piloted by the Nebulon scientist Zarak. Throughout the years, he has taken on several iterations. My Top 10 Scorponok Forms In Transformers: 10. Masterforce In the Japanese anime Super-God Masterforce,…
Grimlock may be an Autobot, but he looks out for his fellow Dinobots first. At times, he is portrayed as dim-witted, but strong. Clumsy, but skilled with a sword. Angry, but at times compassionate. He even saved the entire galaxy once in Generation One. No matter what the circumstance, Grimlock can smash his way out…
Cyclonus becomes the chief commander serving under Galvatron following Transformers: The Movie. He is a skilled flyer, a sadist, a sharpshooter, but also serves as the voice of reason, oddly enough, for his fellow Decepticons. He has appeared in various TF media throughout the years, so I thought I’d share my Top 10 Cyclonus Forms…
He’s a genius engineer, mechanic, and even a field mechanic at times. The Autobot known as Wheeljack might have met a tragic end during the battle for Autobot City in Transformers: The Movie, but he has often been shown in other iterations with various forms. Here Are My Top 10 Wheeljack Forms In Transformers: Honorable…
Galvatron has taken various forms in the various facets of the Transformers franchise. Most of the time, he is an upgraded version of the Decepticon leader Megatron, but other times he is a solo herald of Unicron. Whatever the case may be, he is a truly terrifying villain who has challenged the entirety of the…
The graceful Arcee may seem like she is a low-level threat, but harm a human and she will show you her true power. She is a sharpshooter, an excellent technician, and a proficient scout. Throughout the years, she has taken on various forms in the various Transformers shows. Here Are My Top 10 Arcee Forms…
Sometimes he is a mad scientist, sometimes a spy, and other times a loyal soldier for Megatron. Whatever the case may be, the Decepticon genius known as Shockwave is always a deadly foe to battle the Autobots. Here Are My Top 10 Shockwave Forms In Transformers: 10. Alive? After his disappearance in Transformers: The Movie,…
Hot Rod was a rookie Autobot who liked to think fast and shoot faster. To everyone’s surprise, including his own, the Autobot Matrix of Leadership appointed him to be the Chosen One, who would light Cybertron’s darkest hour. Though he would be plagued by his perceived insufficiency, the Autobots trusted him through the years. Optimus…
No one caused Megatron more headaches within the ranks of the Decepticons than the leader of the Seekers called Starscream. He is a cunning sharpshooter, treacherous, and sometimes a bit cowardly. However, other times he has been portrayed as a warrior, but no matter the incarnation, he always wants to take leadership of the Decepticons.…
The Autobot sub-commander known as Jazz is one of Optimus Prime’s greatest allies, a trusted friend, and a cool cat who likes Earth’s culture, especially its music. He is smooth, a sharpshooter, and prefers style. Speaking of style, here are My Top 10 Jazz Forms In Transformers: 10. Laser Generation 2 In the toyline and…
No Transformer has sent chills down the spines kids who watched Saturday morning cartoons more than the Decepticon communication officer Soundwave. He’s a vicious warrior who is cold, calculating, and loyal, though not to a fault. There have been several iterations of the character right along with his forms. Here are my My Top 10…
No Transformer has captured the hearts and minds of kids who indulged in Saturday morning cartoons more than Bumblebee. He’s the Autobot sidekick to Optimus Prime and has appeared in almost every iteration of the Transformers Universe, in various alt-modes. Here are my My Top 10 Bumblebee Forms In Transformers: 10. First Appearance When Bumblebee…
