Bearer of the Matrix of Leadership. Believes freedom is the right of every sentient being and is always first to stand between the defenceless and danger.
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Key heroes and villains of the universe. Alt-modes and details differ between continuities — the best-known versions are shown here.
The smallest and most loyal. Often the first to befriend humans; in the 2007 film he "speaks" through snippets of radio.
Dossier, story & filmography →Optimus's right hand. Fell for Earth's music and culture faster than any other Autobot.
Dossier, story & filmography →A blunt old soldier. Shoots first and asks questions later — but always has his team's back.
Dossier, story & filmography →Grumbles at every patient, yet can fix almost anything — from punctured armour to a damaged spark.
Dossier, story & filmography →His inventions are brilliant — and occasionally explode. He is the one who built the Dinobots.
Dossier, story & filmography →Incredibly strong and stubborn. Recognises only one commander — himself — though he fights alongside the Autobots.
Dossier, story & filmography →First appeared in the 1986 animated film. Agile and determined; in many versions one of the team's best fighters.
Dossier, story & filmography →A model soldier who lives by the book. He never seeks power, yet more than once has had to accept it for a while.
Dossier, story & filmography →A hot-headed youth who opens the Matrix in the 1986 film and becomes Rodimus Prime. A story about the price of leadership.
Dossier, story & filmography →In many versions a former gladiator or miner who rose up against Cybertron's caste system. A fight for justice grew into a hunger for absolute power.
Dossier, story & filmography →A brilliant flyer and eternal schemer. Dreams of overthrowing Megatron — and fails at the last moment every time.
Dossier, story & filmography →Unquestioningly loyal to Megatron. Carries "cassettes" in his chest — smaller spy helpers such as Laserbeak and Ravage.
Dossier, story & filmography →Cold logic without any emotion. Held Cybertron for millions of years while the others fought on Earth.
Dossier, story & filmography →Megatron reborn: in the 1986 film Unicron rebuilds him as his servant. Stronger — and far less stable.
Dossier, story & filmography →A giant formed from six Constructicons. One of the best-known combiners — Transformers that merge into a single body.
Dossier, story & filmography →A living mechanical planetoid that consumes worlds. In the 1986 animated film he was voiced by Orson Welles — the actor's final role.
Dossier, story & filmography →The creator deity whose body became the planet Cybertron. Unicron's eternal opposite in the franchise's mythology.
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