Share - Transformers KBB Optimus Prime MP10-V Masterpiece Trailer Only Alloy NEWUSA. where Soundwave lead the bulk of the Decepticon forces on Earth against the Autobot Earthforce headquarters while Starscream attacked an oil tanker. Tired of Prime's pacifistic approach to protecting Earth, Grimlock was joined by several older Autobots like Prowl and Wheeljack, who had just recently been reactivated, and longed for the older, simpler days. Additionally there was a … STANDARD GRADE. Masterpiece MP-08 12-inch Grimlock (2009) In March 2009, Takara released a Masterpiece-series Grimlock in his robotic and dinosaur form. Producer Tom DeSanto has stated that he had an idea on how to include the Dinobots and Constructicons in a possible sequel,[32] although director Michael Bay has confirmed that they will not be. [40], This Grimlock is an evil version of the Generation 1 character. Learn to deal with your misplaced sense of entitlement and your suppositions of scale. War Within Grimlock, Armada Megatron and Universe Optimus Primal are each transported to the Unicron world, where they eventually team up and fight Striker and Reptilion. TakaraTomy Masterpiece MP-8 Grimlock. A group of humans were able to bring the new Dinobots back to Cybertron and they helped overcome Shockwave. Grimlock's greatest victory came when he and a large number of other Transformers with primitive animal-themed transformations were summoned to a world at the centre of the galaxy by the ex-assistant of the ancient genius, Primacron, creator of Unicron. This is the first run version with the 25 Years logo on the front of the box. The time now is 11:22 AM. Finding a way to control them, Megatron told Grimlock to attack the city by telling the Dinobots they are "fossil feeders" due to the way Earth vehicles are powered and that the Autobots are even worse. However, while expressing his rage at two birds defecating on him, Grimlock accidentally transforms to robot mode and finds his new form to his liking. Transformers Studio Series 07 Leader Class Movie 4 Grimlock 4.8 out of 5 stars 390. As the ONLY line I'm collecting at the moment I'd love to know where it's going next (so I can bitch and moan again   ). The assistant had assembled these "Primitive" Transformers in the hope that their simple instincts could defeat Primacron's newest creation, Tornedron, but one by one they fell to him, with Grimlock apparently crushed under Trypticon. Transforms to T-REX to ROBOT and Back!! The Beast Wars incarnation of Grimlock appeared, as a gigantic white Velociraptor-type dinosaur, and it was revealed that Grimlock was among those in protoform stasis on the Axalon, and like the others was launched into space in the series pilot. That said, he was not unwilling to admit the failings of his own troops, either, and willingly took them to the time-displaced "Dinobot Island", where they trained in the wilderness and helped stop a Decepticon raid on the prehistoric paradise. Grimlock followed him, and they fell into a lost chamber where Quintessons banished their criminals to other dimensions. Grimlock is the name of several fictional robot characters in the Transformers robot franchise. As Grimlock leapt to Ultra Magnus's defence, he apparently perished - naturally, we know he later returned to life, but unfortunately, due to Dreamwave's closure, this story was never resolved, and Grimlock's restoration to life was left unexplained. After the Autobots escape with the part of the ship holding them, Optimus releases the Dinobots for backup and engages in a battle for dominance with Grimlock which Optimus wins. people saying voyager bulkhead is too short dont realise that even increasing his height by just an inch would effectively double his plastic mass. Grimlock is among the Autobots taking sanctuary at Cade Yeager's junkyard. Currently, the Masterpieces appear to be on a bi-yearly rotation, with a new being released in the spring or the fall. Your order will be proceed in 1-3 days. Yes his waist is a little small. Not only is this figure incredibly detailed, but it comes packed with an extinsive array of accessories. Ebay: halenheadshark. When they came online, Grimlock dubbed himself the Dino… Grimlock was featured in the 1985 Find Your Fate Junior book called Dinobots Strike Back by Casey Todd.[5]. Once granted an ember by the Omega Terminus he gains the ability to transform. He was freed after he insulted Underbite, and subsequently engaged the Decepticon in battle to satisfy his destructive impulses. He would then form part of the combined Autobot/G.I. Dreamwave's closure meant that they would tell no further stories of their Grimlock, although his "War Within"-era design did appear in the Transformers: Universe comic book exclusive to BotCon. Grimlock is one of the main playable characters in Transformers: Devastation, and the only one who does not transform into a motor vehicle. Grimlock's toy – packaged with the similarly-redesigned Swoop – was a modern updating of his original figure. i must admit though i just dont get the scale queens, TF's are never to scale (thanks to that accident of combining diaclone and microman toys together), the day TF's are to scale there will be a disgruntled 'but TF's are ALWAYS off scale, they arent TF's' movement. 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. When the Autobots began to suffer from Cybertonium deficiency, Spike Witwicky and his girlfriend Carly attempted to persuade the Dinobots - who continued to function perfectly, as they had been built on Earth without Cybertonium - to steal some of the mineral from a Decepticon shipment coming in from Cybertron. Joe vs the Transformers series from Devil's Due Publishing. Close to the G1 look. The Autobots devise organic alternate modes to protect them from the energon. During the time Autobot leader Sentinel Prime was killed, Grimlock was an established, respected member of the Autobots (perhaps most remembered for his quote "Me Grimlock, badass!!!"). After a prolonged period living in self-imposed exile, the news of Optimus Prime's death brought Grimlock back to the Autobots. This figure also has eyes that can be switched between red (the original toy color) and blue (the animated series color) in both robot and T. Rex modes. Les meilleures offres pour Transformers G1 Masterpiece MP-08 MP 8 DGSIM Grimlock NEW Crown coin flamme épée sont sur eBay Comparez les prix et les spécificités des produits neufs et d'occasion Pleins d'articles en livraison gratuite! the vsy giftset grimlock vs soundwave is where its at. Movie seems to be more aimed at real life. Totally repainted MP Grimlock, done with my signature cartoon style. Due to Shockwave's experiments, Grimlock has been left with a malfunctioning voice processor and alt-mode inspired by a distant primitive world.[48]. Grimlock is featured in the webcomic Twisted Kaiju Theater. Actually, he's in scale with MP03. The Autobots decid… While the mold fell far short of Grimlock’s movie likeness or color scheme, I thought the intricate and bone-like detailing of the mold had potential. According to the image Grimlock in robot mode stands approximately 23cm tall. All stars of ACToys.net has done some first-class sleuthing to give an indication of the rough size of Masterpiece Grimlock in robot mode compared to Masterpiece Optimus Prime and Classics (Henkei) Optimus Prime. He was reformatted in the form of an Earth dinosaur with several other Autobots. Packaged in a comic book-style box and adding a crown in place of the original version's apron, tray and glasses accessories, this version uses coloring more reminiscent of his comic book appearance, with blue in place of the original version's black, and shinier silver and gold details. Grimlock survived, however, and followed Tornedron back to Primacron's lab. Other than that, it's VERY solid. Transformers Collector's Guide: Masterpiece Grimlock (MP-03) (Transformers, Masterpiece, Autobot): realtime price guide with history, pictures, and info for all parts, weapons, accessories, instructions, and specs. … This was simply a distraction, however, to allow Cobra Commander access to the real prize - Serpent O.R., a technorganic android created from the DNA of many great warleaders and parts from Megatron. Masterpiece Grimlock v2. But it's a head or two too tall, and word is Studio Series '86 is gonna give us the other four Dinobots in turn, and I can't have one of them looking out of place. Transformers Movie Masterpiece MPM-08 Megatron ReviewIn this review, I take a detailed look at the latest Masterpiece figure to be released: MEGATRON! In "Predacons Rising" the Dinobots are once again coerced into doing Blackarachnia's bidding, bringing them into conflict with the Autobots. 7 offers from $119.00. They are similar to CHUG toyline … "Wings of Honor", Tomart's Action Figure Digest #7, 1992, page 9, Learn how and when to remove these template messages, explain the fiction more clearly and provide non-fictional perspective, Learn how and when to remove this template message, 10 Transformers That Were Only Badass in the Comics By Rob Bricken, Apr. Transformers Masterpiece MP-08X King Grimlock (2nd Production Run) BY TAKARA TOMY - BRAND TRANSFORMERS. But … For considerations of display, he’s the right height to look down on Alternators without seeming gargantuan. The crew included Ultra Magnus, Springer, Huffer, Elita One, Snarl, Terranotron and the Mini-Cons Swoop and Strongarm. Issue #279 of the Marvel U.K. Transformers comic featured a story called "Divide and Conquer!" The first, featured in the video game, is known for not following orders or trusting in Optimus Prime's ability to be an effective leader. The simple truth is that if you're not in the industry you probably don't know a lot of the reasons things are done the way they are and might not even understand if they were explained to you. The Autobots and Joes pursued him to Cybertron, where they were captured by Serpentor, the Predacons, the Seacons and the Stunticons. Real life scale vs. show accurate scale. 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Submitting to Optimus, Grimlock allows Optimus to ride him into battle in Hong Kong and aids in destroying the KSI Decepticons and protecting the Seed. In his private thoughts, however, Grimlock considered Optimus Prime too weak to lead, seeking the position for himself. When the Transformers were all believed destroyed in the explosion of the ship that was taking them back to Cybertron, several of them, including Grimlock, were recovered by a rogue military faction and reprogrammed so that they could be operating as killing machines. In "A Fistful of Energon", Prowl and Bulkhead are sent to the island where the Dinobots are, once again, to investigate the reports of a rampage. SHIPPING. In the animated series, Grimlock's fellow Dinobots share his speech impediment, whereas in the Marvel Comics series the other Dinobots are capable of grammatically correct speech. Im still not so sure why we're paying more money for less of a figure. It comes as no surprise that longtime Grimlock fan Simon Furman intended to feature the characters in Dreamwave's Energon comic book, but the company's closure prevented this. Robot mode, assuming no mass-shifting, would be 18' tall. "Part 1 - TFCon2008 Voice Actor Script Reading", Entertainment/OnlineGames/GameSelect/Action Games/Transformers/Transformers Battle Circuit, "MP-8 Upgrade Set - Third Party Unofficial Custom Transformers", TFW2005 - Some Detailed Pictures of Hasbro's Masterpiece Grimlock, "Desanto has Idea to have the Dinobots and Constructicons in Transformers 2", "No Dinobots In 'Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen'—Original Film Consultant Explains Why", "Exclusive (Spoilers): What classic characters are set to appear in Transformers 4? During a mission to Unicron's disembodied head, where the Autobots were outmatched by the new Decepticon Terrorcons, Grimlock used components of Unicron's head to construct the Technobots to battle them. Had TT/Hasbro done this right and actually made this Classics Grimlock, leader-class, then they would have sold more units (I assume – don't have sales figures on Classics or MPs to hand) and therefore he could have cost less and there'd be far less bitching. Both ships are pulled through a vortex into the past of Shattered Glass Earth. Masterpiece Starscream. For the first time Grimlock identified himself as "I, Grimlock". He and the other Dinobots are forced to contend with the prejudices of other Cybertronians due to their altered states, as well as Shockwave's creations, which include a group of Decepticons known as the Forged. $259.99. Having seen the new Movie Prime leader-class figure that looks WAY more complex than MP Grimlock I can't imagine that the development costs for Grimmy would have been more than those for the movie figs. Grimlock acquired his name while the damaged Megatron's head was surveying the Dinobots at Prof. Isaac Sumdac's laboratory. [2], Grimlock was voted the 6th top Transformer who was considered to be "badass" in the comics by Topless Robot. This version also has missile launchers in his robot mode shoulders, and a seismic stomp attack more often paired with Dinobot Sludge. Joined: Jan 28, 2008 Posts: 2,131 Trophy Points: 262 Location: Rhode Island Likes: +1,418. item 2 Transformers Masterpiece MP-8 Grimlock Action Figure Takara Tomy Japan Gift 2 - Transformers Masterpiece MP-8 Grimlock Action Figure Takara Tomy Japan Gift. The place in continuity of this tale is hard to determine. Joe in removing the influence of Cybertronian technology on the planet. It's no surprise then that Grimlock was chosen to be the first new Autobot Masterpiece figure after Optimus Prime (MP-2 was Ultra Magnus' core robot and as such just a white repaint of MP-1 Optimus Prime). It's funny. Woah, awesome scale. By that logic all mainline Transformers should revolve around G1 Optimus Prime's scale, no? At least where G1, Animated, etc. He's just cartoonishly beefy and blocky… he looks great on his own, but weirdly awkward when standing next to the Alts. Grimlock soon leads his team to a gladitorial event, intent on unleashing the virus on the spectators, only to have the now Micromaster Hot Rod interfere. Out Of Stock. In Reunification Grimlock is seen gnawing on the body of Blurr, who was punished by Optimus Prime for failing to stop Rodimus from taking the Ark. Followed by the Rodimus, Blurr, Cliffjumper and Sideswipe, he confronts the four with the aid of an army of zombie mechs, including the reanimated bodies of the dead Cliffjumper from his world and Sideswipe's old leader Drench. Grimlock steadily grew more and more displeased with Optimus Prime's leadership, and eventually broke his Dinobots away from the main Autobot faction. It sucks, but that's the way it is. No price or "OMFG ITS NOT MP-PRIME SIZE-STFU" issues for me!! Every other MP cost $100, grimlock cost $150. $259.95. Optimus Prime deemed them too dangerous to use again, and had them sealed back up in the cavern, but when the majority of the Autobot forces was captured by the Decepticons, Wheeljack freed them to go to their rescue. Grimlock runs off, being called to the super computer known as the Omega Terminus, Grimlock is granted an ember, superior intelligence and the ability to transform. Decepticons have been known to flee in fear when faced with the two Dinobots, as Swoop uses his aerial abilities to confuse and distract them, while Grimlock attacks from behind and stomps them flat before they know what hit them. $199.99 $ 199. FREE Shipping. Their commander Grimlock is one of the most heavily merchandised Transformers characters. I guess they've been failing since the very beginning then since the minibots, for example, were obviously not to scale. 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