Dumper (GoBots)
Dumper is a fictional character from the GoBots series. He is Guardian GoBot.
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GoBots
Dumper is a Guardian GoBot who turns into a dump truck. He is the twin brother of Pumper.
Reception
Fictional biography
Although he's always getting dumped on, Dumper doesn't mind-he's strong enough to handle loads of work and determined to destroy the Enemy GoBots.
Abilities
Like most GoBots, Dumper has numerous abilities because of robotic body. He can survive in space and is super-humanly strong and tough. He can fly in robot mode and project energy blasts from his hands. His body heals quickly when supplied with energy. He can turn into a dump truck.
Animated series
In the Challenge of the GoBots episode "It's The Thought That Counts" Cy-Kill, Cop-Tur, Crasher, Geeper-Creeper, Pincher, and Snoop attack a lab, but it is defended by Leader-1, Professor von Joy, Blaster, Dozer, Dumper, Road Ranger, Scooter, Scratch and Turbo. Although the Guardians were winning the battle, an accidental backfire from Professor von Joy's weapon allows the Renegades to escape.[1]
Books
Dumper was featured in the 1986 children's book Collision Course Comet.[2] In the book he fought the Renegade Crasher to protect some human scientists.
Toys
- GoBots 09 Dumper (1983)
References
- ↑ Hanna-Barbera (1986). Collision Course Comet - Robo Machine Featuring The Challenge Of GoBots. Egmont Books. ISBN 978-0723578581. http://www.redshirt.co.uk/media/collision-course-comet/.
