Solitaire (Rock Lords)
Solitaire is a fictional character in the Rock Lords series introduced in 1986. She is the queen of the Jewel Lords.
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Rock Lords
Solitaire is the heroic queen of the Jewel Lords. She rules the Jewel Lords from the Crystal Palace, a strong hold hidden in the Rock Glades of Quartex. She can reflect laser with her diamond body and has a dagger weapon. She collects jewels and tests them for unusual properties and sometimes pilots her own Rock Pot vehicle.
Reception
- Solitaire review on YouTube by FurySanctuary - Revues Jouets/Figurines
- Solitaire review on shesfantastic.com
- Solitaire review at collectiondx.com
- Solitaire review at collectorgene.com
Animated series
Solitaire first appeared in the 1986 animated film GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords. She teamed up with Nuggit to seek help from the Guardian GoBots.
Books
Solitaire appeared in the 1986 Rock Lords Coloring Book by Golden, a division of Western Publishing. In the story "The Battle at Stonehead" she has Boulder collecting jewels for her from the dead city. She has a Rock Pot vehicle.[1]
Comics
Fun Publications
Echoverse
Solitaire was featured in the 2016 Ask Vector Prime story Echoes and Fragments, set during the events of The Transformers: The Movie. The manipulations of the evil Gong and Sideways resulted in various GoBots, Rock Lords and Starriors swapping places with characters during the events of that film. After Magmar's tribe allied itself with the Autobots and Guardians Solitaire pointed out the Quartex had vehicles capable of space travel.[2]
Rhetoricverse
Solitaire appeared in Fun Publications Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric episode 11 "On the Rocks". She participated in a mission to GoBotron to sign a peace treaty with the Guardian GoBots. When jailed she converted to diamond form and deflected the energy beams on her cell.[3]
In episode 43, "Of Rocks and RoGuns Part 1", Scope stumbled upon the lost city of Clastixandria where discovered the comatose forms of the Jewel Lords, hooked into a pulsating crystal.[4]
Solitaire and the other Jewel Lords appeared in the episode 44 story "Of Rocks and RoGuns Part 2", where they were released from captivity.[5]
Solitaire appeared in the episode 64 story "Combiner Wars Part 1". She greeted General Newcastle when he arrived on Quartex.[6]
Solitaire appeared in the episode 65 story "Combiner Wars Part 2". She was part of a party that surrender to Cy-Kill and Magmar after Leader-1 and Boulder had been captured. Her prompting started the evil Rock Lords and Renegade GoBots into fighting over the control of Quartex.[7]
Tonka
Solitaire and her fellow Jewel Lords appeared in the second Rock Lords pack-in comic story "There's Ssomething Flashing Over There Let's Go!". Inside the Crystal Palace she worked with her fellow Jewel Lords in testing a nuclo-crystal.
Toys
- Bandai Rock Lords Solitaire (Europe, 1986)
- Turns from diamond to Jewel Lord. Comes with a gold sword weapon.
- This toy was released in different colors for Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos as Diaman by Bandai.
- This release has packaging that references the GoBots series and was packaged by Bandai.
- Tonka Rock Lords Solitaire (US and UK, 1986)
- The US and UK release of Solitaire by Tonka. The toy was identical to the Bandai Europe release.
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References
- ↑ Rock Lords Coloring Book. Golden. 1986.
- ↑ Jim Sorenson (w). "Echoes and Fragments" Ask Vector Prime (February 10th, 2016), Fun Publications
- ↑ "On the Rocks". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. October 16, 1986/January 29th, 2016. No. 11, season 1.
- ↑ "Of Rocks and RoGuns Part 1". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. November 12th, 1986/January 5th, 2016. No. 43, season 1.
- ↑ "Of Rocks and RoGuns Part 2". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. November 12th, 1986/January 6th, 2016. No. 44, season 1.
- ↑ "Combiner Wars Part 1". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. December 11th, 1986/February 5th, 2016. No. 64, season 1.
- ↑ "Combiner Wars Part 2". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. December 12th, 1986/February 5th, 2016. No. 65, season 1.
External links
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- Bandai
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- Jewel Lords
- Rhetoricverse characters
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- Tonka
- Western Publishing characters