Snapper (Transformers)

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Snapper is a fictional character from the various Transformers universes. He should not be confused with Rippersnapper, a Decepticon with a similar name.

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[edit] Beast Wars Predacon

Transformers character
Snapper
Affiliation Predacon
Sub-Group Basic Beasts
Function Infiltration
Alternate Modes Giant Snapping Turtle
Series Beast Wars

Snapper's tech specs mention the quad thrusters allowing him to fly, probably inspired by Gamera.

[edit] Animated series

Snapper's stasis pod was presumably among those who were launched into orbit around prehistoric Earth in the Beast Wars series pilot.

[edit] IDW Publishing

Snapper appeared in the IDW Beast Wars series, where it was revealed Magmatron had turned him into a Predacon earlier.

He was seen in issue #4 of The Gathering series in the final fight with the Maximal forces.

In the first issue of Beast Wars The Ascending Manterror lead Retrax and Snapper in a distraction against Maximals while the other Predacons planned to attack their enemies.

[edit] Toys

  • Beast Wars Snapper (1997)
Snapper is a flip changer who came with a hidden weapon in his shell.