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Autobot, a faction of sentient robots from the planet Cybertron, are usually the main protagonists in the fictional universe of the Transformers, a collection of various toys, graphic novels, paperback books, cartoons and movies first introduced in 1984.
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Autobot and faction
Gathering loyalist followers and setting up their HQ in the Polyhex region of Cybertron the Ultracons quickly came into conflict with the Autobot splinter faction The Wreckers.
Grimlock steadily grew more and more displeased with Optimus Prime's leadership, and eventually broke his Dinobots away from the main Autobot faction.
His faction insignia can be flipped between Autobot and Decepticon.
* The Japanese name for the Autobot faction from various Transformers series
This is an offshoot of the Autobot faction.
Joining the Autobot faction at the outbreak of the civil war, Ratchet accompanied Optimus Prime to search for survivors in part of Iacon city after Megatron had activated the planetary engines.
Bumblebee ( known as Bumble in Japan, Moscardo in Portugal, Űrdongó in Hungary, Maggiolino in Italy ) is the " little brother " of the heroic or protagonistic Autobot faction and a mascot, constantly striving to prove himself in the eyes of the other robots-especially his leader, Optimus Prime.
Vector Prime ’ s face is based upon the Autobot faction symbol, to specify his ancient connection to the Transformer race ( early concept drawing shown at Botcon 2006 showed Vector Prime with a retractable mask which was an Autobot symbol ).
None of these toys carry hand-held weapons, and are advertised merely as spies for their respective faction ( Autobot or Decepticon ).
Autobot and sentient
Teletran 3 is sentient, possessing sufficient self-awareness to be embarrassed by the whole " apocalypse " thing, but it also appears indifferent to the Autobot / Decepticon conflict, serving whoever asks.
Autobot and robots
The Mini-Cons were much smaller robots ( not much larger than humans ) who were neutral in the Autobot / Decepticon fight, but due to their incredible power and abilities, were sought by both factions.
After Optimus drove off the Driller again, Shockwave began fighting Optimus and several Autobot soldiers, taking the smaller robots with ease until Optimus used his flight-pack mode to finish the one-eyed Decepticon.
Most of the original Autobot vehicle-based characters came from the Car-Robots set of Diaclone robots.
In Transformers ( Marvel Comics U. S .) issues # 29-30, the Throttlebots were a rogue band of Autobot rebels whom Ratbat captured and forced to go to Earth to end a Scraplet infestation-tiny viral robots that turn into bolts and screws and eat metal upon contact-by exterminating the infected.
A run-in with the Decepticon Triple Changers leads to both robots becoming infected with the metal-eating disease known as the Scraplets, but with the help of human Charlie Fong and the Autobot Throttlebots, a cure is found in the form of water, and they are saved.
Autobot and from
The Autobot Jetfire was repainted from a Macross toy, specifically the VF-1 Valkyrie, and the character was renamed Skyfire in the animated television series program for copyright reasons.
With an infusion of Megatron's spark energy to complete the concoction, Scourge was born, emerging from his pod as a dark twin of Optimus Prime, who proved that Megatron's programming had over-ridden any Autobot goodness within him.
When Optimus evacuates the Autobot forces from Cybertron, Megatron tries to stop them from leaving.
* Blades ( Transformers ) is a street-brawling Autobot from the Transformers series
In April 2011, a splash screen appeared on the band's website, that contained a distorted Autobot image and a snippet from " Iridescent " ( this is no longer available ).
* Salvage ( Transformers ), an Autobot from Transformers
As a side effect of the device Rhinox built, a vortex opens which sucks in an Autobot shuttle from the past piloted by Bumblebee, Tracks and Cosmos.
In 1984, when Shockwave was accidentally reactivated by an Autobot probe and took command of the Decepticons from Megatron, Autobot medic Ratchet entered into an uneasy alliance with the deposed Decepticon leader, agreeing to recover the Dinobots so that they might defeat Shockwave again.
When the Autobot Headmasters and Targetmasters arrived from Nebulos, Grimlock refused to recognize the authority of Fortress Maximus and failed to establish an allegiance with his group.
Towards the end of the series, the UK comics began a break-away storyline that branched off from the continuity of the American stories, beginning with Grimlock's decision to once again break his Dinobots away from the main Autobot force.
In the story Crossing Over by Fun Publications Grimlock was among Autobot troops of Optimus Prime who responded to the sighting of Megatron and arrived in time to save the dimensional traveling Autobot Skyfall from Megatron's wraith.
When Megatron liberated himself from Lazarus's control in 2002, the other Decepticons were soon freed, and Starscream and the other Decepticon jets passed some time by dismembering the Autobot Mini-Bots before joining in an attack on San Francisco, during which they attacked Superion, forcing him to separate.
Optimus becomes enraged at the price of gas, steals the fuel from the annoying hybrid Autobot Prius Maximus, then joins the Decepticons in destroying the city.
The Autobots had Crosswise's ally Evac recover the key from its hiding place in preparation for a retreat to Velocitron, but Starscream fought his way through the entire Autobot army and confronted Optimus Prime himself, successfully purloining the lock and all three keys by endangering the Autobots ' human allies and drawing Prime out of the fight.
A young Autobot named Hot Rod used the recovered Matrix of Leadership from Galvatron ( formerly Megatron ) to destroy Unicron and became Rodimus Prime.
Early on during the war, both Autobot and Decepticon try to recruit Blurr to their cause, with a young Optimus talking Blurr into saving the life of Zeta Prime from Starscream's assassination squad.
The word " Autobot ", according to Ratchet, is an abbreviation of the phrase Autonomous robotic organisms, making it seem like Autobot is likely the Transformers species name in this continuity ( the irony being that the term robot is derived from the Czech word " robota " for ' work ' and thus expresses the opposite of autonomy ).
A series of stories printed by Fun Publications, set in a variety of continuities, the Autobots of alternate worlds can vary greatly from the classics Autobot image.
Autobot and planet
Optimus Prime becomes the new Autobot leader, and heads into the planet to rescue Omega Supreme.
Acting as second-in-command of the elite troops Megatron took with him aboard the Nemesis, Starscream was among the Transformers trapped in stasis on Earth for four million years after the Decepticons attacked the Autobot craft, Ark, causing it to crash on the planet.
Mentioned among that information was the Quintessons, Alpha Trion, Megatron and Soundwave, the planet of Junk, a warrior named Optimus Primal and the Autobot Matrix of Leadership.
In the Japanese series, the planet is referred to as " Cybertron " ( first shown on Japanese Galaxy Force packaging, despite the fact that " Cybertron " is the Japanese name for " Autobot ") pronounced as セイバートロン Seibātoron.
Consequently, the young warlord Trannis took control of the Decepticon army on the planet, and led a fierce campaign against the Autobots, reclaiming the cities they had taken, levelling the capital city-state of Iacon, and executing the Autobot council of elders, save for Emirate Xaaron, who fled with his troops and continued to fight.
Xaaron formed an elite Autobot strike team, the Wreckers, who succeeded in assassinating Trannis, only to have the conflict escalate when the even more dangerous Lord Straxus took his place, forcing Xaaron and his men into hiding, fighting a guerilla war from a number of " Autobases " across the planet, headed up by Fortress Maximus and Perceptor, among others.
Little of import occurred on Cybertron in the immediate future as, more and more, the war spilled over to Earth, with the Autobot and Decepticon commanders summoning more and more warriors to the planet.
Some time between the Quintesson occupation and the Autobot / Decepticon war, Cybertron entered a " golden age ", with the planet becoming an actual gold color.
After Autobot leader Optimus Prime and Decepticon leader Megatron journeyed to Earth, crash landing four million years ago and entering emergency stasis lock, Shockwave keeps the planet in stalemate until Megatron awakens in 1984.
However, the sudden escalation in the Autobot / Decepticon war caused by the Mini-Cons ' reawakening had resulted in a vast increase of the hatred and " negative energy " that powered Unicron, who soon shed his moon disguise and attacked the planet in his re-energized gargantuan robot form.
Set several years after the events of the Transformer: Cybertron animated series Astrotrain is contacted by Cannonball to help steal a Force Chip from a crashed Autobot ship on the planet Sandokan.
The Quintessons, believing that if they could destroy the Autobot Matrix of Leadership it would divide their enemies and eliminate half of their resistance, detonated their home planet of Quintessa.
Some of the most noteworthy schemes involved creating a " Time Window " to go back in time and kill Autobot A-3, reviving Autobot legend Optimus Prime as a zombie to kill his fellow Autobots, sending Galvatron to a planet that would kill him, and unleashing the Trans-Organics on Cybertron once again.
During the inquiry, in which both he and Optimus were accused of going to an unauthorized organic planet, Optimus took full responsibility as the senior cadet, which led to his expulsion from Autobot Academy and barred from assuming any Elite Guard position.
In Headmasters, Magnus was a supporting character for the early part of the series, once again in charge of Autobot City on Earth, taking a proactive role in the defense of the planet against the Decepticons when they re-emerged in 2011.
The Decepticons then returned to Earth, and Scorponok began a plan to destroy the planet, which culminated in a battle between the entire Autobot and Decepticon armies at the North Pole.
He planned to free Megatron from his imprisonment on the Autobot shuttle and ally with him to kill all the Maximals on the planet.
He was later among the united Autobot and Decepticon forces who opposed Unicron's assault on the planet Cybertron in 1995 ( Transformers # 75 ).
After the Autobot City invasion of Earth, Moonbase One came under attack by the planet eater, Unicron.
When civil war broke out on the planet Cybertron between the Autobots and Decepticon factions, Jazz joined the Autobot cause.
As the Decepticon Powermasters ran roughshod over the planet, the Autobot Goldbug arrived from Earth with Getaway, Joyride and Slapdash, hoping that Nebulan science could build a new body to house the mind of Optimus Prime.
The Autobot, Grand Maximus, reached the planet ahead of him, in order to warn Earth's Autobots of his approach.
When civil war broke out on the planet Cybertron between the Autobots and Decepticon factions, Ironhide joined the Autobot cause.
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