Snapper (Transformers)
| Predacon | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Sub-group | Basic Beasts |
| Function | Infiltration |
| Rank | 6 |
| Motto | "You're either out of my way or out of luck." |
| Alternate modes | Giant Snapping Turtle |
| Series | Beast Wars |
Snapper is a fictional character from the Transformers series. He should not be confused with Rippersnapper, a Decepticon with a similar name.
Beast Wars
Snapper's technical specifications mention the quad thrusters allowing him to fly, probably inspired by Gamera.
Animated series
Snapper's stasis pod was among those who were launched into orbit around prehistoric Earth in the Beast Wars series pilot.
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.
Snapper had a biography printed in the Beast Wars Sourcebook by IDW Publishing.[1]
Toys
- Beast Wars basic Snapper (1997)
- Snapper is a flip changer who came with a hidden weapon in his shell.[2]
References
- ↑ Creators of Transformers: Beast Wars: The Gathering are back
- ↑ Alvarez, J.E. (2001). The Unofficial Guide to Transformers 1980s Through 1990s Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition. Schiffer Publishing Ltd. p. 120. ISBN 0-7643-1364-9.