Treadshot
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Treadshot is the name of several fictional characters in the Transformers universes.
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[edit] Transformers: Generation 1
| Transformers character | |
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| Treadshot | |
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| Affiliation | Decepticon  |
| Sub-Group | Action Masters Targetmaster |
| Function | Gunslinger |
| Partner | Catgut |
| Motto | "A gun is only as good as the one who holds it!" |
| Alternate Modes | None |
| Series | Transformers: Generation 1 |
Treadshot is the name of a Decepticon Action Master gunslinger. He has a Targetmaster partner named Catgut.
[edit] Marvel Comics
Treadshot appeared towards the end of the Marvel Comics series as one of the Decepticons under the command of Bludgeon. He had few notable roles other than serving as one of the troops under Bludgeon's command.
[edit] Dreamwave Productions
Although Treadshot and Catgut did not appear in any Dreamwave fiction, they did get a one page bio in their More Than Meets The Eye series.
[edit] IDW Publishing
Treadshot made a brief appearance in the Spotlight issue on Sixshot, as one of the Decepticons manning the consoles as Sixshot enters the control room in the Decepticon base.
[edit] External Links
- http://www.unicron.us/tf1990/toypics/treadshot.htm - Treadshot fan page.
- http://www.cliffbee.com/reviews/treadshot.php - Treadshot toy review.
[edit] Transformers: Universe
| Transformers character | |
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| Treadshot | |
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| Affiliation | Decepticon |
| Sub-Group | Deluxe Vehicles |
| Alternate Modes | Car |
| Series | Transformers: Universe |
Treadshot is the name of a Decepticon who turns into a car. He is a repaint of Armada Side Swipe and is partnered with the Mini-Con Nightbeat. The Treadshot toy is painted as a homage to Generation 1 Dead End.
[edit] External Links
- http://www.tfu.info/2004/Decepticon/TFUTreadshot/treadshot.htm - Universe Treadshot fan page.
[edit] Transformers: Energon
| Transformers character | |
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| Treadshot (Air Raider) | |
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| Affiliation | Autobots |
| Alternate Modes | Jet |
| Series | Transformers: Energon |
Although released under the name Treadshot by Hasbro, this member of the Energon Aerialbot team was called Air Raider in japan, and his black colors seem to make him a clear homage to Generation 1 Air Raid. Treadshot combines with his fellow Aerialbots to form Superion Maximus.
