Kingbat
Kingbat is fictional character created by Perfect Effect in 2010 as a third party Transformer. He is an homage to the 1986 Transformers character Ratbat.
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Perfect Effect
Kingbat is a fictional character created by Perfect Effect as a third party Transformer homage to the 1986 Transformer Decepticon Ratbat. He turns from bat to jet to a trident weapon.
Other third party Transformers inspired by Ratbat include Nightfang and Power-Bat.
Development
Perfect Effect first teased drawings of The Night, The Sun and Kingbat on the internet in June 2010.[1]
In September 2012 Perfect Effect posted color images of Kingbat and Ninja to the internet.[2]
Kingbat was released in December 2010.
Reception
The WTF@TFW podcast for September 23rd, 2010 selected a picture of Kingbat as one of the New Picture Picks.[3]
Toys
- Perfect Effect PE-10 Kingbat (2010)
- An original third party Transformer mold. Turns from bat to jet to trident. A separate "Mega Sword" accessory is included with him that is used only in weapon mode, in bat and vehicle modes it is intended as a stand alone accessory for a larger Transformer.
- This toy was recolored into Shadow Bat.
- Perfect Effect PX-02 Ninja vs. Kingbat (2010)
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References
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/upcoming-products-for-perfecteffect-169841/
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/perfecteffect-px-02-kingbat-vs-ninja-170592/
- ↑ Vangelus (September 23rd, 2010). "WTF@TFW". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/328168-wtf-tfw-114-september-23-2010-a.html.
- ↑ http://tformers.com/transformers-perfect-effect-px-02-kingbat-versus-ninja-now-available/14759/news.html