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* [[Evil Twin]]: And good twins. And WTF twins. |
* [[Evil Twin]]: And good twins. And WTF twins. |
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** Interestingly, the characters tend to have the color schemes of their G1 equivalents' Evil (or Good) Counterparts. The Technobots and Terrorcons, for instance. |
** Interestingly, the characters tend to have the color schemes of their G1 equivalents' Evil (or Good) Counterparts. The Technobots and Terrorcons, for instance. |
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** Also interestingly, there seem to be counterparts to characters from many different continuities. A heroic [[Transformers Armada|Demolishor]] and a villainous [[Transformers Robots in Disguise|Side Burn]] both show up despite neither character having any roots in G1. {{spoiler|Turns out it's because they're bizarre non-Cybertronian agents of the Underbase.}} |
** Also interestingly, there seem to be counterparts to characters from many different continuities. A heroic [[Transformers Armada|Demolishor]] and a villainous [[Transformers: Robots in Disguise|Side Burn]] both show up despite neither character having any roots in G1. {{spoiler|Turns out it's because they're bizarre non-Cybertronian agents of the Underbase.}} |
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* [[Expy]]: This may be a simple side-effect of their flipped personalities, but Starscream and Cyclonus appear to be based on each other's G1 counterparts. |
* [[Expy]]: This may be a simple side-effect of their flipped personalities, but Starscream and Cyclonus appear to be based on each other's G1 counterparts. |
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* [[Five-Man Band]]: The components of Nexus Prime fit this surprisingly well, considering each character was developed/introduced individually. |
* [[Five-Man Band]]: The components of Nexus Prime fit this surprisingly well, considering each character was developed/introduced individually. |
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* [[Kent Brockman News]]: The [[Show Within a Show]] side comic ''Around Cybertron''. |
* [[Kent Brockman News]]: The [[Show Within a Show]] side comic ''Around Cybertron''. |
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* [[Kill Sat]]: The United States has one. |
* [[Kill Sat]]: The United States has one. |
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* [[Lampshaded Trope]]: This happens fairly frequently, usually via ''Generation 1'' Cliffjumper's complaints about his new home universe. |
* [[Lampshaded Trope]]: This happens fairly frequently, usually via ''Generation 1'' Cliffjumper's complaints about his new home universe. |
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* [[Mad Scientist]]: The Autobots have several (with Wheeljack in particular being almost the perfect epitome of the trope). The Decepticons have several ''friendly'' ones. |
* [[Mad Scientist]]: The Autobots have several (with Wheeljack in particular being almost the perfect epitome of the trope). The Decepticons have several ''friendly'' ones. |
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* [[Merchandise-Driven]]: There's only a small number of official "Shattered Glass" toys available, so the various authors took to officially "repurposing" figures from other Transformers toylines to represent various Shattered characters. Several fans have also taken it upon themselves to hand-craft the official redecos for other characters. |
* [[Merchandise-Driven]]: There's only a small number of official "Shattered Glass" toys available, so the various authors took to officially "repurposing" figures from other Transformers toylines to represent various Shattered characters. Several fans have also taken it upon themselves to hand-craft the official redecos for other characters. |
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