Phobos (Micronauts)

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Phobos
Micronauts character
Phobos-boxed.jpg
Phobos in box
Created by

Mego Corp.
Information
Species Roboid
Abilities

Affiliation

Army of Baron Karza
Alternate mode

Tank and two Micronaut vehicles

Phobos is a fictional character in the Micronauts series introduced in 1978.

Micronauts

Phobos is the the rival of Biotron.

Comics

1979 Marvel Comics

Phobos is a villainous character in the Marvel Comics Micronauts series. Phobos roboids were often depicted as part of Baron Karza's forces, piloted by Dog Soldiers. Unlike Biotron, who was depicted as being about the size of a normal person from Homeworld, Phobos was depicted as a giant.

In "Home Is Where the Heart Is!" from issue 9 Rebels closed in on the Body Banks and were fired on by Phobos units.[1]

In issue 10, "Defeat!" Bug attacks and destroys a Phobos unit.

In issue 16, "Rendezvous in Sub-Atomica!", Phycho Man causes Biotron to believe a Phobos is attacking him.[2]

2016 IDW Publishing

Phobos units appear in issue 1 of the IDW Micronauts comic as agents of the Ministry of Science.

2018 Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space

Phobos is among the cast in the 2018 art series Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space by Brian Vox. They appear on the cover of issues 17-18.

Toys

  • Mego Micronauts Phobos (1978)
Phobos is a recolor of Biotron with a new head mold. Converts from robot to tank and two Micronaut vehicles.
Phobos inspired the Microborgs character Phoguy.

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