Dirtbag (Transformers)

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Dirtbag is a fictional characters in the Transformers series. He is a Decepticon who turns into a dump truck. He first appeared in 1995 as part of the Generation 2 Auto Rollers line.

Transformers: Generation 2

Transformers character
Name Dirtbag
Decepticon
Series Transformers: Generation 2
Information
Alternate modes Dump truck
Function Materials Transport, Transport
Motto "Move it or loose it!"
Rank 4
Sub-group Auto Rollers

Dirtbag carries munitions for his fellow Decepticons. He has a double missile launcher and a crusher claw. His armor is a titanium steel composite. He is very slow. [1]

Fun Publications

Dirtbag was among the characters to appear in the 2010 Transformers: Timelines comic Generation 2 Redux, where he was one of the Decepticons under the command of Clench.[2]

Toys

  • Generation 2 Autoroller Dirtbag (1995)
A new mold that came with four missiles.[3]
A canceled recolor of Dirtbag from the end of Generation 2 was to be sold as "General Optimus Prime".
He was recolored into the Predacon Beast Wars Second Autostinger.


References

  1. Alvarez, J.E. (2001). The Unofficial Guide to Transformers 1980s Through 1990s Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition. Schiffer Publishing Ltd.. p. 105. ISBN 0764313649. 
  2. Greg Sepelak & Trent Troop (w), Robby Musso (p), Robby Musso & Frank Milkovich (i). "Generation 2: Redux" Transformers Timelines v2, 5 (Summer, 2010), Fort Worth, Texas: Fun Publications
  3. Brereton, Erin (2006). Transformers: The Fantasy, The Fun, The Future. Triumph Books. p. 22. ISBN 1572439831. 

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