Longtooth

Longtooth
Transformers character
240px Transformers Longtooth on card
Created by	Hasbro
Information
Species	Transformer
Abilities	Shapeshifting Superhuman durability Superhuman longevity Superhuman strength
Affiliation	Autobot
Alternate mode	Armored carrier truck
Function	Undersea Defense
Motto	"The greatest truths lie at the greatest depths."
Series	Transformers
Sub-group	Pretenders
Tech specs	ST08 IN06 SP03 EN09 RN06 CO08 FB07 SK06

Longtooth is a member of the Pretenders from the Transformers franchise.

Transformers

Longtooth is an Autobot Pretender.

Fictional biography

Amphibious assault warrior. Patrols the murky ocean depths, defending underwater installations. Huge webbed feet enable him to swim at over 30 knots. Giant fang-like tusks can be used to shred metal like paper. Electronic eye equipped with advanced sonar, infra-red firing scope and heat and light sensors. Armed with searing ionic field generator. Also armed with plasma cannon in robot mode. Specially reinforced ecto-suit can withstand underwater depths up to 300 feet.

Comics

Marvel Comics

When the quest to recover the Autobots' lost Creation Matrix began, Autobot Pretenders Longtooth, Pincher and Doubleheader tracked a lead to the planet of Pequod, discovering that the last of an extinct race of sea-mammals named the klud had been revived by Matrix energy. Longtooth was attacked by the creature, and then, his injuries addling his mind, set out to kill it in an Ahab-like quest, only to be stopped by his allies.

Commercials

Longtooth appeared in the animation of a commercial for the Micromaster bases with Powermaster Optimus Prime.

Toy

• Hasbro Transformers Pretenders Longtooth (1989)

A robot that coverts into a four-wheeled vehicle and has a cyborg humanoid walrus Pretender shell.

• Several parts for Longtooth are available on Shapeways.

See also: Baron Tuskador

External links

• http://www.tfu.info/1989/Autobot/Longtooth/longtooth.htm

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