He is the primary antagonist and leader of the evil faction primarily the decepticons in most of the various transformers universes. Jun 17, 2018 fans seemingly love to argue what generation one galvatrons color is. I didnt get a megatron toy stuck up my ass, i got a. Each figure in the line is packaged with a lighthearted web. Galvatron was always a favorite of mine growing upsomething about his audacious coloring and megatrongonemad, cult leader personality.
Transformers generations voyager galvatron, figures. Bob budiansky, the writer for the marvel comics series, stated that originally hasbro took issue with the name, saying it sounded too frightening. The design and articulation were things that the original desperately lacked. Transformers toys generations war for cybertron titan wfcs29 omega supreme action. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection.
The shade of purple used on henkei galvatron is the lighter, lavender. Fanstoys has really produced a quality, sturdy he must weigh about twice as much as mp36 megatron, and fun toy here. The movie and the final seasons of the animated series. Transformers legends lg23 galvatron bigbadtoystore. Popular values 2008 m16 ocean breeze 2017 scamp front bath 2001 m17 spirit deluxe 2008 m230 ds 2018 m400 2017 u24mb mercedes sprinter 1987 boaterhome 2017 max 2018 max 1995 m221rd popular makes. Galvatron s toy bio establishes him as a new character with a rank of 9 and the. Look closely at nucleons face and chest, and you realize that it is a very small version of g1 megatron. Over the course of seven volumes, it covered every american generation one, generation 2 and machine wars toy, as well as the first year of the beast wars toy line. Possesses enough strength to pulverize an autobot into scrap metal. Transformers g1 misb ultra magnus figure hasbro sealed generation 1 afa ready. Universe galvatron 2008 universe robot heroes sunstreaker vs. The 15 most expensive transformers toys you wish you owned. I have compiled a list of recent sales for generation 1 transformers action figures. Since then, other transformers characters have shared the name galvatron.
Instock transformers fans toys lupus mp masterpiece weirdwolf for sale online transformers decepticons. Introduced as a tiein with the transformers movie, galvatron is a good deal less rare than some of the other, earlier transformers releases, but the demand for the figure is much greater, leading him to crack into the top 15 dont get us wrong, though, hes still a valuable figure, going for. Vtg transformers g1 galvatron complete with accessories retro 1980s toy robot 44. To see pricing on any other action figure, refer to the video instructions below. Unfollow transformers galvatron to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Its enough to get a look at the character and how this toy translates his cgi model into plastic.
The 15 most exclusive and expensive comic book funko pops. Shop online for quick delivery with 28 days return or click to collect in store. In head mode, the face is reminiscent of the original g1 figure, and when you deploy the purple crown, it looks just like the galvatron character from the animated film. Megatron 2002, japan mega scf megatron 2002, japan super collection figure act 6 metallic galvatron 2002, japan mega scf metallic megatron 2002, japan heroes. Jan 22, 2014 one of the most amazing things about this figure is the amount of chrome thats present. Megatron 1984 decoy megatron 1986 galvatron 1986 actionmaster megatron 1990 generation 2 megatron 1993 generation 2 watch galvatron 1993 gobot megatron. Galvatron,transformers,g1,generation 1,leaders,1986. The book begins with the series 1 optimus prime from 1984. Transformers age of extinction generations voyager. Galvatron is an arrogant, compassionless, coldhearted robotic villain. Great deals on galvatron transformers action figures. Galvatrons toy tech spec identified him as a city commander. Transformers robots in disguise rid 2001 galvatron ultra autobot galvatron in other sections.
Its over prime attach attach i had spare megatron so. Created by unicron, cyclonus is a being whose loyalty to galvatron and the decepticon cause is. Transformers legends is a takaratomy toyline launched in 2014 featuring figures who have appeared in the 30 year history of the transformers. Ultra class galvatron transformers, robots in disguise. Antique and collectible toys resonate with collectors today for their ability to evoke the power of memory and nostalgia. Galvatron g1 2008 view all transformers galvatron toys. Its time to dig through your old toys and see if you have any of these. The head design is directly based on the g1 galvatrons head design, which took the g1 toy design and exaggerated features such as the crown horns on the top of his head to curve them more. You can scroll through the list to find the figure you are interested in and then read the titles for specific information on the figure. For the toy line, galvatron was available to order via hasbrotoyshop on cybertron monday, and then he began to appear in stores steadily in early june 2014. That you have to correct the figure with two small third party addons if youre of a mind to only harms the value further. The complete series 25th anniversary matrix of leadership editionduring the 1980s, one cartoon series ruled the airwaves. Generation 2, which ran for 12 issues starting in 1993. Its a silly, tedious and pointless discussion, so of course im going to talk about it.
The mask was a terrible idea, not only does it not look good, it also severely restricts his neck motion which is unforgivable on a figure this size. Not only does this book give you fair market value of the toys to help you. Transformers age of extinction generations voyager class. Our extensive toy price guide for transformers now including gobots, hemanmotu, m.
More than meets the eye collected edition, this trade also contains the death of optimus prime oneshot that sets the stage for two ongoing transformers series from idw. The original megatron was the leader and warlord of the decepticons, a fictional faction of sentient selfconfiguring modular extraterrestrial robotic lifeforms from the planet cybertron. Transformers generations titans return nucleon and galvatron. Galvatron has this in spades, despite having a transformation and alternate mode that differs from his original form. It is a bit unfortunately that his fatal flaw is also something that could have been easily avoided. Preorder transformers toy openplay big cannon galvatron loose version wo box. This time around, the toy is meant to be powered up and greatly resembles g1 galvatron from transformers. Buying or selling without checking iguide could be hazardous to your wealth.
He is one of the few figures from the original line with electronic lights and sound pressing the toys belt buckle or pulling the pistol modes trigger activates a white light in its head, which illuminates his eyes in robot mode and his cannon in other modes. I just picked up the hasbro combiner wars cyclonus and im excited to see them together. Join the mighty autobots or the destructive decepticons. There galvatron was sane at least at first, more powerful than any other transformer, and regularly caused carnage like no other. The ultimate guide to vintage transformers action figures. Transformers cyberverse spark armor ark power optimus prime. Transformers robots in disguise rid 2001 galvatron. In 2007 a target store exclusive value pack of four voyager class cybertron toy was released. He is usually the recreated form of megatron, the decepticon leader. Along the way well take a look at how galvatron has been coloured in his generation one toy, cartoon and comic book aesthetic.
The unofficial transformers recognition guide was a series of unofficial guidebooks published by antarctic press between 20012002, documenting the american transformers toy line. This new toy offers no new functionality but looks awesome, and is the better of the two decos of this mold. Galvatron is a name adopted by several fictional characters in the transformers robot superhero franchise. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. G1 rodimus prime toy can we talk about this for a minute. The first series was produced by marvel comics from 1984 to 1991, which ran for 80 issues and produced four spinoff miniseries. Really love the concept, even if the fitfinish isnt perfect. This new toy offers no new functionality but looks awesome, and is the better of the two decos of. Galvatron is the name of several fictional transformers, most often the recreated version of megatron, the decepticon leader. As with all henkei releases, takaratomy have attempted to make the toy better resemble his cartoon counterpart, so most of the bright orange plastic from the universe toy is now black. He was voiced by leonard nimoy in the 1986 transformers movie, and then by frank welker in season 3 and 4 of the animated television series. He has a fully chromed torso and you can see the predacon symbol on his chest, a carryover from the megatron use, since he was a decepticon in the rid cartoon and chrome bits here and there such as his wingtips and those things on either side of his head.
Galvatron appeared in the 1986 story book galvatrons air attack by ladybird books. Galvatron 2002, japan mega scf metallic megatron 2002, japan heroes of cybertron megatron wlaserbeak 2003 myclone megatron 2003, japan myclone clear. Transformers 3rd party release unique toys mania king messiah galvatron. Galvatron is one of the larger g1 robots, standing as tall as jetfire or powermaster optimus prime. From holding on to your first barbie doll to discovering a mintcondition action figure from your childhood, these objects offer a glimpse at the historical evolution of toys in our society and serve as cultural relics. The only galvatron i liked was the one depicted in the marvel uk comic series.
G1 galvatron 1986 timelines shbm galvatron botcon japan lava ver 1997. The silver plastic is also very shiny, almost chromelike. You can see price trends for individual figures, or see how value changes with condition. Be sure to visit our flagship toy price guide page where you can view prices of.
Among the decepticons, finding a genuinely loyal and competent secondincommand is a near impossibility. Transformers toys studio series 34 leader class dark of the moon movie megatron with igor action figure kids ages 8 and up, 8. He is one of the few figures from the original line with electronic lights and sound pressing the toy s belt buckle or pulling the pistol modes trigger activates a white light in its head, which illuminates his eyes in robot mode and his cannon in other modes. If you really want a masterpiece scale figure id say probably tyrant. Jun 17, 2018 typically in japan when galvatron has appeared in promotional hand drawn comic style images hes usually the lilac or lavender color associated with royalty or emperors in various cultures, which is also the color used for the reissue toy below on the right, and the color of many takaratomy produced galvatron toys over the years. Megatron is a character from the transformers franchise, created by toy companies hasbro and takara. Introduced as a tiein with the transformers movie, galvatron is a good deal less rare than some of the other, earlier transformers releases, but the demand for the figure is much greater, leading him to crack into the top 15 dont get us wrong. What is rare and worth some money isnt necessarily the optimus prime you.
Cyclonus is a decepticon from the generation 1 continuity family. Visit kmart today for irresistible prices on transformers toys. Popular features include daily news, toy galleries, a message board, a podcast, and more than meets the eye. There have been three main publishers of the comic book series bearing the name transformers based on the toy lines of the same name. Armored convoy with optimus prime action masters, sealed. His appearance is close to the one from the movie and third season of the cartoon, though a lot less streamlined. Galvatron 2002 myclone galvatron 2003 myclone lava galvatron 2003 reissue galvatron 2005 titanium galvatron 2006 robot heroes galvatron 2008 transformers. Ultra class galvatron transformers, robots in disguise rid, predacon.
I got a chance to play with it too and while it was a more complicated transformation than the 80s g1 toy, the toy overall was awesome. This was followed by a second volume titled transformers. The head design is directly based on the g1 galvatron s head design, which took the g1 toy design and exaggerated features such as the crown horns on the top of his head to curve them more. Most transformers toys feature awesome weapons and cool converting features. The oneshot sets the impetus for both more than meets the eye and robots in disguise. Instead of copying the original toys transformation schematics, unique toys put some great design into the toy. This is the complete generation one series all 98 restored episodes on 16 discs with all new bonus content. In robot mode, he carries a laser that emits chemicallyproduced, directcurrent electricity. Its unusual that a repaintupgrade mold of a character is superior to the original look, but in this case i think the streamlined color scheme of galvatron mostly silver, grey and black makes the toy look much much cooler than the hodgepodge color scheme of megatron who used about seven different colors including purple, teal, orange.
Galvatron is a repaint of megatron from earlier in 2004. He serves as nemesis of the autobot leader optimus prime. Having bought the thing, ive sucked up the loss on him and done what i can to. He is a city commander, but sets his determination toward nothing less than the leadership of decepticons. This item transformers generations titans return nucleon and galvatron transformers generations war for cybertron. Plots against his allies, thus weakening his position. Not to spoil a film thats more than 30 years old, but it was an evolved, soupedup version of megatron and the character became immensely popular. Theres no way i can recommend galvatron to anyone and even the most ardent of galvatron fans will find this figure lacking. Galvatron transformers action figures for sale ebay. The book is 253 pages long and all the toys are photographed in colour along with their accessories. Galvatron was glimpsed briefly in this teaser trailer for age of extinction. A perfect example of what we were referring to vis a vis collectibility vs. Hasbro transformers cybertron leader galvatron brand. Sep 30, 2016 galvatron is a nice figure and is worthwhile.
Ultra class galvatron transformers, robots in disguise rid. He plots against his own allies, which weakens his position in the decepticon cause. Unfollow galvatron g1 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I really hated tlk for the amount of inconsistencies that they completely looked over, like galvatron going back to megatron, bumblebees new regenerative capabilities and wtf were the dinobots doing the entire movie. Search over 3 million price reports spanning art, antiques, coins, collectibles, memorabilia, and other tangible assets of value. Megatron is a character from the transformers franchise created by american toy company hasbro in 1984, based on a design by japanese toy company takara.
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