Salvage (Transformers)

Salvage is a fictional character in the Transformers series. He was introduced in the 2007 Transformers toy line, then revamped for the Power Core Combiners line in 2011.

Transformers

According to his box biography, Salvage was brought to life by the All Spark in the final battle against Megatron. In the Titan comic series, he came from Cybertron with other Autobot reinforcements.

IDW Publishing

In Revenge of the Fallen: Alliance #1 Longarm and Salvage are among the vehicles from Mission City taken into custody by Sector 7 agents after the battle for the Allspark.

Salvage made a cameo in the Reign of Starscream series.

Longarm and Salvage are rescuing human workers at an oil plant disaster in Dallian, China when the Decepticons Shockwave and Astrotrain crash to Earth.^[1]

Titan Magazines

Salvage appeared in issue #17 of the Titan Transformers Magazine, in a story called "Return to Cybertron: Part 1"

Books

Salvage appears among the Autobot members of N.E.S.T. in the book Transformers: The Veiled Threat by Alan Dean Foster. He arrived on Earth and joined the Autobot shortly after the destruction of Megatron. He helped the Autobots fight the Decepticons Dropkick, Macerator, and Payload in Africa. He then helped fight the Decepticons Tread and Trample in Australia. He also helped fight the Decepticon in Rome.^[2]

Toys

• Transformers Deluxe Salvage (2008)

A red redeco of Deluxe Dropkick. The door panels read "Sparkplug & Son Salvage", a duel reference to Sparkplug Witwicky and Sanford and Son.^[3][4][5]

• Power Core Combiners Salvage with Bomb-Burst (2011)

A blue redeco of Mudslinger; Bomb-Burst is a red redeco of the Mini-Con Chainclaw.

Transformers Aligned Universe

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Salvage is one of the autobots who saved the cave people with Blurr. He went to stasis when the meteors started hitting Earth. He is one of the recruits of the Rescue Bots.

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