Amberman
Amberman is a fictional character from the Machine Robo series introduced in 1986. He is a heroic member of the Rock People who turns into amber.
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Machine Robo
Amberman is a heroic member of the Rock People who turns into amber. He is often associated with the two other Jewel People, Diaman and Rubyman. He despises fighting, but once provoked can be a powerful adversary. He has the ability to control Rockdon and Rockgilen. Because of his robotic nature, Amberman does not need to breath oxygen. He carries his Crystal Scissors weapon. He stands 5 feet 11 inches tall.
Reception
Animated series
Amberman appeared in Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos episode 36, "Cannon Fury - Save Amberman". When Amberman summoned Rockdon it outclassed the smaller Machine Robo until it was matched in power by the combined might of the brothers Pro Truck Racer and Tough Trailer.[1]
Amberman was unable to control Rockdon and Rockgilen when they were provoked to rampage inside the battle base by Grujious in episode 37, "Critical Moment - Land Commander 5", attacking Yamalin City.[2]
Amberman appeared in the Battle Base in episode 40, "Secret Valley of the Fossil Men".[3]
Amberman rode Rockgilen into battle in episode 41, "Power Riser - Break Through the Enemy".[4]
Amberman last appeared in episode 44, "Cronos' Last Battle". During the final battle with the Gandora Rubyman informed Amberman that the artifacts he had protected were in the hands of the Gandora. Amberman was among those who celebrated when the Hyribead healed the planet.[5]
Note: Amberman is voiced by Bin Shimada, who also provides the voice of Overload in the Japanese dub of the 2015 Transformers: Robots in Disguise series. In some English dubs of the series he is called Amber, and is a member of the Jade People.
Toys
- Bandai Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos MRR-9 Amberman (1986)
- A new mold. Turns from robot to amber. Comes with his Crystal Scissors weapon. This toy was released as Rock Lords Sunstone by Tonka.
Gallery
Amberman/Sunstone in rock mode
