Psycho (GoBots)

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Psycho
Challenge of the Gobots character
Paychogobot-patent.png
Image of Psycho from the toy patent
Release number

MRDX-01
Information
Species Gobot
Abilities

Energy blasts, flight, shapeshifting, superhuman durability, superhuman strength
Affiliation

Renegade Gobot
Alternate mode

Car

Psycho is a fictional character from the Gobots series. He is a Renegade Gobot introduced in 1984.

Gobots

Psycho is a Renegade who turns into show car. He is crazy and unpredictable, his twisted mind can only be controlled by Cy-Kill.[1]

His design is based on the Psychodroid car from Japanese manga series Cobra, which became the anime series Cobra: Space Adventure.[2]

Animated series

Psycho had a cameo in "The Battle for Gobotron", and a short but memorable scene in "The Gobotron Saga", where he got to conduct the disassembling of Leader-1. He also appeared on the cover to the VHS release of "Cy-Kill's Shrinking Ray."

Books

In the 1984 book "War of the Gobots" Psycho is ordered by Cy-Kill to issue the Renegade retreat. [3]

Toys

  • Gobots Super Psycho (1984)

References

  1. Marrs, Wanda and Texe (1985). The Great Robot Book. Little Simon. pp. 69–71. ISBN 978-0671602437. 
  2. 8 Things You Didn't Know About GoBots (and Probably Didn't Care) - Topless Robot
  3. Robin Snyder (1984). War of the Gobots. Illustrated by Steve Ditko. Western Publishing Company. ISBN 0-307-61376. 

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