Re-Volt

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Re-Volt
GoBots character
Revolt-box.jpg
GoBots Revolt box
First appearance

Challenge of the GoBots episode 60, "Guardian Academy"
Created by

Tonka
Information
Species GoBot
Occupation Renegade Robot Falcon
Abilities

Affiliation

Dread Launchers, Guardian GoBots, Renegade GoBots, Ultrabots
Alternate mode

Robotic bird with a launching platform

Re-Volt is a Renegade and member of the Dread Launchers from the GoBots franchise who transforms into a robotic bird with a launching platform.

GoBots

Re-Volt is an evil Renegade GoBot Dread Launcher who turns into a robotic bird and launching platform.

Reception

Re-Volt was named number 10 on the list of "20 GoBots That Remind Us Why the GoBots Sucked So Incredibly Hard" by Rob Bricken on gizmodo.com in 2013.[1]

Fictional biography

Evil leader of the Dread Launchers, Re-Volt turns into a falcon and flies off in search for his prey.

Animated series

Traitor, Re-Volt and Chaos in Challenge of the GoBots

In the Challenge of the GoBots episode 60, "Guardian Academy" Re-Volt was one of three Renegades sent to masquerade as Guardian cadets in order to kidnap Zeemon at their graduation ceremony. Only Tri-Trak suspected their true nature, but Traitor disabled the trainee and the three strung him up in the target range while they attended the graduation. They managed to capture Zeemon before Tri-Trak could warn the Guardians, but were stopped when he and his team-mates gave chase and disabled their Thruster. Traitor was then captured.

Comics

Fun Publications

Echoverse

Re-Volt was featured in the 2016 Ask Vector Prime story Echoes and Fragments, set during the events of The Transformers: The Movie. The manipulations of the evil Gong and Sideways resulted in various GoBots, Rock Lords and Starriors swapping places with characters during the events of that film.[2]

Rhetoricverse

Re-Volt appeared in the Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric episode 10 story "The Show Must Go On". He played Fredric in the Renegade production of The Pirates of Penzance.[3]

Toys

  • Bandai Robo Machines Ultrabots Re-Volt (1986)
  • Tonka GoBots Dread Launchers Re-Volt (1986)
A new mold.

References

  1. http://io9.gizmodo.com/5976109/20-gobots-that-remind-us-why-the-gobots-sucked-so-incredibly-hard
  2. Jim Sorenson (w). "Echoes and Fragments" Ask Vector Prime (February 10th, 2016), Fun Publications
  3. "The Show Must Go On". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. September 16th, 1986/October 19th, 2015. No. 10, season 1.

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