Chromedome List of Transformers: The Headmasters characters

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1.1 transformers: generation 1

1.1.1 marvel comics
1.1.2 animated series
1.1.3 headmasters manga
1.1.4 books
1.1.5 dreamwave productions
1.1.6 video games
1.1.7 other media
1.1.8 toys

chromedome

chromedome autobot headmaster computer programmer turns car.

transformers: generation 1

chromedome autobot introduced in 1987 headmasters sub-line of generation 1. has headmaster partner stylor , turns cybertronian car. computer programmer worked number cruncher @ cybertron s institute higher programming several thousand years before destroyed in decepticon attack. stylor egotistical nebulon more concerned appearance warfare.

in japanese animated series, chromedome leader autobot headmasters. according interview kaneda masumi, chromedome chosen lead headmasters in animated series because automobile optimus prime , rodimus prime.

marvel comics

before war began, chromedome computer programmer. joining autobots after decepticons destroyed workplace, chromedome served loyally. eventually, disillusioned , frustrated, chromedome eagerly joined fortress maximus s expedition in search of peaceful world upon live. chromedome among autobots joined fortress maximus in leaving cybertron planet nebulos. chromedome among autobots gave heads nebulans in hopes of showing peaceful intentions (transformers: headmasters #1). however, greeted distrust local nebulans, chromedome amongst removed heads gesture of goodwill. when scorponok s decepticons began attacks, chromedome joined stylor, appearance obsessed nebulan, become headmaster.

chromedome went on fight in many more battles against decepticons, including being lured trap @ scorponok s fortress of despair, resulting in battle decepticon targetmasters (marvel u.k. #130-131). realising damage doing, maximus forces fled nebulos earth, scorponok s troops in hot pursuit. chromedome joined optimus prime s forces on earth.

he first appeared in issue 38 when fortress maximus s crew came earth. chromedome seen in issue #69 leg missing , joking hot rod. last appearance in u.s. marvel comics retreating unicron, in issue #75. did not appear after this, possible killed in battle.

animated series

chromedome first appeared in episode rebirth part 1 . decepticons stole key plasma energy chamber , opened ancient device, group of autobots , humans included chromedome blasted across galaxy energy release, crash-landing on planet nebulos. siding group of rebels engaged in war against planet s evil rulers, hive, deduced process combine best of minds , bodies together, becoming headmasters.

whereas rebirth served ending cartoon series in west, in japan, decided continue producing new episodes. end, rebirth discarded, , in stead, new 35-episode series titled transformers: headmasters created, along new japanese concept headmasters differed distinctly western counterparts. there no nebulons or humans here - instead, heads small cybertronians, , bodies lifeless constructs called transtectors these small robots connected themselves, , controlled. although japanese toyline, west, gave headmaster components different names larger transtectors animated series used 1 name both head , transtector.

four million years ago, fortress leader of 1 of many groups of autobots fled cybertron escape wars. things took turn worse, however, when spaceship crashed on planet master, harsh environments of killed many members of crew. in order survive dangers inherent life on master, autobots created lifeless bodies known transtectors, , underwent rigorous training master transformation technique , merge them. training allowed them developed considerable mental powers such telepathy , telekinesis.

however, member of group known zarak chafed under fortress s leadership, , , 3 of headmasters loyal him turned on him, defeated , forced off of master. zarak subsequently teamed decepticon leader galvatron, , when attacked cybertron in year 2011, fortress , men - chromedome, brainstorm, hardhead , highbrow - returned home planet aboard fortress s battleship, maximus, , joined war once more. chromedome established himself leader of group, impulsively leading them battle against superior odds.

chromedome acted fortress second-in-command , had rivalry sixshot, had killed 1 of friends in previous encounter - hatred deepened when sixchanger killed ultra magnus on earth, , later forced chromedome himself kill 1 of human friends save fortress maximus. although 2 fought out, chromedome , other headmasters battling sixshot s 6 modes, bomb planted scorponok kill sixshot detonated, forcing them work save daniel witwicky. chromedome continued appear, battling decepticons under maximus , making peace sixshot, participating in final battle against scorponok s forces. displayed infatuation arcee.

chromedome appeared in 2 episodes of japanese exclusive series. in episode 4 recording of chromedome shown, , explained sent 6 transtector bodies become headmaster juniors metalhawk on earth. 3 of transtectors stolen destrons. chromedome s final appearance in episode 23, expose destrons dark trap .

headmasters manga

chromedome headmasters manga #8. in story soundblaster remained behind on earth after other decepticons left , uses slugfest , overkill take spike, carly , daniel witwicky hostage in fight against chromedome. daniel able blind slugfest , him attack overkill chromedome defeated soundblaster.

books

chromedome appeared in 1988 ladybird books story autobots strike oil john grant.

dreamwave productions

although chromedome didn t appear in dreamwave transformers comics before closed down, chromedome , stylor did one-page biography in more meets eye series.

video games

chromedome playable character in japanese famicom video game transformers: headmasters.

other media

chromedome 1 of characters appearing in unlicensed comic book transformers chronicles book 1 hirofumi ichikawa.

toys

generation 1 headmaster chromedome stylor (1987)


in japan prototype of chromedome repainted headmaster arcee made, toy never released.


generation 1 kabaya gum chromedome stylor (1987)


part of original gum toy series kabaya. each package comes stick of chewing gum , easy-to-assemble kit. completed robot looks , transforms same larger, original takara version, uses black instead of brown primary color.


generation 1 lucky draw headmaster chromedome stylor (1987)


a japan-exclusive chrome silver remold of headmaster toy, offered in 1987 lucky draw campaign tv magazine.


generations deluxe chromedome stylor (2014)


toys released series in japan.




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