Mixer Robo
Mixer Robo is a fictional character from the Machine Robo series. He is a member of the Battle Tribe who turns into a cement mixing truck. He was introduced as a toy in 1984, but did not appear in fiction until 1986.
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Machine Robo
Mixer Robo is a heroic Machine Robo of the Battle Tribe who turns into a cement mixing truck. He initially worked in a quarry for Bison in Rod Drill's home town of Daug until he was drawn into the war with the Gyandlar.
Reception
Animated series
Note: Mixer Robo was never named in the Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos animated series.
Mixer Robo first appeared in Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos episode #11, "Pledging Love On the Great River". He worked in the Daug settlement quarry for Bison, where he ran afoul of Casmodon.
Mixer Robo Porsche Robo was seen among the hypnotized population of the city of Gurian in episode #21, "The Heart of a Protecting Angel".[1]
Mixer Robo helped defend the city from a Gyandlar attack in episode #24, "Gather All Machine Robo".[2]
In episode #25, "Scramble! Land Commander 5", Mixer Robo is one of the residents of Yamalin City who celebrates the victory of Land Commander 5.
Mixer Robo defended Yamilan City from a Gyandlar attack in episode #26, "Cross Rock's Great Promise".[3]
Although Mixer Robo does not appear in episode #27, "Mask Rock - Knight of the Magical Mountain", one of the children in the school that is attacked seems to be a young version of him.
In episode #29, "Escape From the Underground - Pro Truck Racer Appears!", Mixer Robo appeared.
Mixer Robo was in episode #34, "Vikung-Fu Disappears in Space".
In episode #42, "Vikung-Fu - Cry of Anger", Battle Gyror, Blue Jet, Classic Robo, Combat Buggy, Countach Robo, Fire Robo, Mixer Robo, Porsche Robo, Pro Truck Racer, Rod Drill and Trailer Robo were attacking the downed Gyandlar mothership during a giant hail storm when they are attacked by missiles.
In episode #43, "Mighty Fortress, Heavenly Sword - Jet Don't Die!" the Machine Robo launched the Battle Base in pursuit of the Varigale-X and then attacking the Gyandlar mothership. Manning the Battle Base was Bike Robo, Dia Man, Kendo Robo, Jeep Robo, Judo Robo, Mixer Robo, Missile Robo, Police Robo, Porsche Robo, Supercar Robo and Trailer Robo.
Mixer Robo is last seen in episode #44, "Cronos's Last Battle", standing with Blackbird Robo, Cessna Robo, Double Jet, Harley Robo and Skyline Robo, seeing off Rom Stol and the Machine Robo leaving the planet Cronos inside Big Shuttle Robo.[4]
Toys
- Bandai Machine Robo MR-36 Mixer Robo (1984)
- A new mold. Turns from robot to cement mixing truck. This toy was recolored into GoBots 17 Block Head by Tonka.
- Action Toys Machine Robo Gokin Series MRG-05 Cement Robo (unreleased)
- A new mold. Turns from robot to cement mixing truck. Comes with a stand.
