Patrol Specialist
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Patrol Specialist is a fictional character created by iGear in 2013 as a third party Transformer. He is homages to the Autobot characters Tote and Ironhide.
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iGear
Patrol Specialist is an homage to the Transformers Autobot Tote. He has the same color, alt mode and a similar head sculpt to Tote. He also comes with alternate Ironhide-inspired heads.
Development
Patrol Specialist was first revealed when his preorder went up on Big Bad Toy Store in December 2012. They estimated its release for April of 2013.[1]
Finished product pictures were posted to Weibo in April 2013.
Patrol Specialist shipped in May 2013. Reprolabels also released a set of Specialist Ironhide labels that month.
Reception
The Good Morning, Cybertron! podcast for January 1st, 2013 discussed the Patrol Specialist in the news.[2]
Toys
- iGear PP-05W Patrol Specialist (2013)
- A remold of Weapon Specialist and Medical Specialist. Turns from robot intovan. Has a new head, three alternate "Weapon Specialist" heads, and a gun. Comes with instructions and collector card.
- A Big Bad Toy Store exclusive limited to 500 pieces.
- Reprolabels Specialist Ironhide (2013)
- A set of labels intended to make Weapon/Patrol Specialist look more like Generation 1 Ironhide.[3]
Gallery
 Patrol Specialist art |
 Patrol Specialist in robot mode |
 Patrol Specialist contents |
References
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/igear-pp05p-patrol-specialist-176576/
- ↑ blunghole (January 1st, 2013). "Good Morning, Cybertron!". https://www.facebook.com/pages/Good-Morning-Cybertron/147383341975239 (Podcast). blunghole. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=895GU3zT3ww.
- ↑ http://www.reprolabels.com/Classics/specialistironhide.php
