Rotorbolt

Rotorbolt is a fictional character in the various Transformers universes.

Transformers: Universe

Rotorbolt
Transformers character
Information
Affiliation	Predacon
Sub-group	Basic Vehicles, Wreckers
Function	Air Assault
Alternate modes	Cybertronian duel propeller combat helicopter
Series	Transformers: Universe

Rotorbolt was built to be a stealth helicopter, but due to a flaw in his design his stealth systems only function in vehicle mode. When flying in robot mode he makes so much noise he can barely hear and no one can understand a word he says, a flaw the proud warrior refuses to apologize for.

3H Enterprises

Rotorbolt was a Predacon whose spark was used by Megatron in an attempt to create a new Vehicon general. Something went wrong in the process and Rotorbolt was left with complete free will and no loyalty to Megatron. Teaming up with Cyclonus and Skywarp, who were also in new Vehicon bodies, the three were recruited into the Wreckers in opposing Megatron.

Fun Publications

Rotorbolt appeared in the story Wreckers: Finale Part 2 by the Transformers Collectors Club in 2007. During the invasion of Cybertron Cyclonus and Rodimus came to final blows, fighting each other to a stand-still. Both severely wounded, Cyclonus was about to kill Rodimus when the Rotorbolt arrived and killed Cyclonus for betraying him.

Toys

• Universe Basic Rotorbolt (unreleased)

A redeco of Beast Machines Obsidian, this toy was proposed for released as a BotCon club exclusive, but was never released. A prototype for the toy was shown on the BotCon web site. An original hand painted sample of this figure appeared on ebay in December of 2008 and fetched nearly $600 in bids.