Justice Leader
Justice Leader is a fictional character and third-party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Optimus Prime made by Junkion Blacksmith in 2010.
Contents
Junkion Blacksmith
Justice Leader is probably a just leader. He is a Headmaster who also transforms into a semi-truck cab.
Other third-party Transformers inspired by Optimus Prime include iGear's Faith Leader, Mastermind Creations Commander and Xovergen's Grand Patriot.
Development
A prototype of Justice Leader/Evil Commander was displayed at Cybertron Con 2010.[1]
An early prototype display of Justice Leader displayed him combined with Generation 1 Cerebros and holding Megashoton. Promotional photos of Justice Leader depicted him on Cerebros and Chromedome.
Reception
The [email protected] podcast for August 5th, 2010 selected pictures of the Junkion Blacksmith Headmaster prototypes as one of the New Picture Picks.[2]
The [email protected] podcast for December 30th, 2010 selected pictures of the Justice Leader prototype as one of the New Picture Picks.[3]
The Good Morning, Cybertron! podcast for August 15th, 2011 discussed the oversized copies of Justice Leader in the news.[4]
The Retro Robot Radio podcast for October 26th, 2013 did a spotlight on the Junkion Blacksmith headmasters.[5]
Toys
- Junkion Blacksmith JB-01 Justice Leader (2010)
- A new mold. Stands 5cm tall. He comes packaged with a small connector which allows him to become the head of other Junkion Blacksmith Headmasters. When placed in a 1987 Headmaster the chest displays SPD 9, STR 9 and INT 9.
- He was recolored into Evil Commander and remolded into Earth Commander.
- Limited to 2000 pieces.
Gallery
Prototypes of Justice Leader and Megashoton combined with Generation 1 Cerebros
Justice Leader, Evil Commander and Tactical Officer and Tactical Officer Hyper Mode
Justice Leader toy
References
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/more-unofficial-fan-produced-transformers-images-from-cybertron-con-170331/
- ↑ Vangelus (August 5th, 2010). "[email protected]". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/318007-wtf-tfw-107-august-5-2010-a.html.
- ↑ Vangelus (December 30th, 2010). "[email protected]". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/355180-wtf-tfw-128-december-30-2010-a.html.
- ↑ blunghole (August 15th, 2011). "Good Morning, Cybertron!". https://www.facebook.com/pages/Good-Morning-Cybertron/147383341975239 (Podcast). blunghole. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpybDIZS3HM.
- ↑ Mathew Ignash (October 26th, 2013). "Retro Robot Radio". http://www.youtube.com/user/RetroRobotRadio?feature=watch (Podcast). Mathew Ignash. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejS3XoOlh9Y.
