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Creation & Design

The Dinobots were created as a unique faction of Autobots that transformed into dinosaurs, designed to appeal to the popularity of dinosaurs in the 1980s.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a group of powerful warriors, the Dinobots were often portrayed as brutish and headstrong, with Grimlock as their leader.

Character Development

Over the years, the Dinobots have evolved from simple brute warriors to complex characters with rich backstories, exploring themes of loyalty, identity, and redemption.

Cultural Reception

The Dinobots have been well-received by fans for their unique designs and personalities, becoming iconic figures within the Transformers franchise.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
Aliases:
Grimlock, Slag, Sludge, Snarl, Swoop
Species:
Cybertronian
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Autobots, Dinobot Team
Abilities:
Enhanced strength, Combat skills, Transformation into dinosaur forms
Equipment:
Energon weapons, Armor
Weight:
N/A
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
N/A

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Transformers, The #4

Marvel ⋅ 1985

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1st appearance of Shockwave

1st cameo appearance of the Dinobots

Transformers, The #8

Marvel ⋅ 1985

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1st appearance of Dinobots: Slag, Grimlock, Sludge

Jordie Beller becomes Circuit Breaker

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