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Creation & Design

Grimlock was created as part of the Transformers toy line and was designed to appeal to children with his dinosaur alt-mode and tough demeanor.

Early Years

Grimlock first appeared in the Marvel Comics series 'The Transformers' and quickly became a fan favorite due to his fierce personality and leadership of the Dinobots.

Character Development

Over the years, Grimlock has evolved from a simple brute to a complex character with leadership qualities, often struggling with his identity and the responsibilities of being a leader.

Cultural Reception

Grimlock has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for his unique personality and design.

Character Details

Real Name:
Grimlock
First Appearance:
Transformers, The #8
Aliases:
Dinobot, Leader of the Dinobots
Species:
Cybertronian
Gender:
male
Affiliations:
Autobots, Dinobots
Abilities:
Super strength, Enhanced durability, Transform into a Tyrannosaurus Rex
Equipment:
Energon sword, Laser weaponry
Weight:
2 tons
Height:
2' 8"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
none

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Transformers, The #8
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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Transformers, The #8
 
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1st appearance of Dinobots: Slag, Grimlock, Sludge

Jordie Beller becomes Circuit Breaker

Transformers: King Grimlock #1
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IDW ⋅ 2021
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Five-issue limited series featuring Grimlock

Transformers: King Grimlock #1
1:10 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2021
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Variant cover art by Mateus Santolouco

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