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Creation & Design

Drift was created by writer Shane McCarthy and artist Alex Milne for IDW Publishing's Transformers series. He was designed to be a unique character with a samurai aesthetic, reflecting a blend of Eastern and Western influences.

Early Years

Drift was originally a Decepticon but later defected to the Autobots, seeking redemption for his past actions. His journey is marked by his struggle to reconcile his violent past with his desire to become a hero.

Character Development

Throughout his story arcs, Drift evolves from a ruthless warrior to a noble hero, embodying themes of redemption and the search for identity. His character development is marked by his relationships with other Autobots and his internal struggles.

Cultural Reception

Drift has been well-received by fans for his complex character arc and unique design, becoming a favorite among Transformers enthusiasts.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Transformers: All Hail Megatron #5
Aliases:
Drift
Species:
Cybertronian
Gender:
male
Affiliations:
Autobots, Wreckers
Abilities:
Expert swordsman, Skilled warrior, Transforming
Equipment:
Energon sword, Blaster
Weight:
unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
none

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Transformers: All Hail Megatron #5
IDW ⋅ 2008
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Transformers: All Hail Megatron #5
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Drift, formerly known as the Decepticon Deadlock

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