Deathsaurus (05-18-09)
Transformer of the Day for May 18, 2009
DEATHSAURUS
-Faction: Decepticon
-Era: Generation One (1984-1992)
-Function: General
-Motto: “Glory of Death for my Enemies, Glory of VIctory for Me”
-Notable Toy: Botcon Exclusive (Hasbro, 2005)
Notes: With the annual celebration of all things Transformers, Botcon 2009, just around the corner, it seemed like a good time to do something different. This week will feature the best of the exclusives since FunPublications took over the license as the official fan club. The following week will introduce a week’s worth of Transformers craving the fan-exclusive treatment.
For now we start with Deathsaurus, a redeco of the Robots in Disguise Galvatron. Featuring a new head, this is literally the first Deathsaurus to be available in North America. And while there were some controversial figures in this quickly-produced set, Deathsaurus was an inspired choice.
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