To view the various feats Rattrap can accomplish throughout gameplay in Maximal Mode, it is told on the, In the Predacon campaign, the stasis pod that would contain Rattrap is instead rescued by the Predacons, producing. Other Voices, Part 2, The destruction of the Planet Buster caused a quantum surge, mutating Cheetor and Rattrap into new Transmetal forms (which Rattrap decided were "gorgeous"). Considering that Beast Wars starts after the death of the dinosaurs, but before the advent of humans, the actual span of timeframe could be greater than 60 million years. Plus he smells (why he smells is a mystery). Transformers: Beast Wars Transmetals (N64). Unfortunately they were too late to prevent Megatron taking control of ship, and Primal was taken prisoner. The Predacons triumphed, expelling the Maximals into the wilderness, however the Predacon occupation didn't last long, as internal conflict in their ranks allowed the Maximals to retake their base. Bonus Edition Vol. The Downward Spiral With the ship completely depowered, Botanica showed up with a power cable, and Rattrap was extremely happy to see her, though he clumsily hid it. Yyyyeeeeeaaaah!". While there, he adopted a new alternate mode based off the native Z'verein mole-rats and fought Decepticons for millions of years. The Era Gap Intending to solve the mystery of Airazor and Nightscream's genders, Rattrap checked which restroom they used, only to find, to his confusion, that their company had an "otokonoko" restroom in place of a women's one. Having learned to transform between his normal and Transformer forms by now, he turned into a Transformer and defeated Tankor and his Tank Drones with a bomb. The others admitted that they had lost the item. Other Visits (Part 1) The Transmetals and Fuzors recovered quickly, and Primal and Rattrap worked to drop the refractive web which Tarantulas had placed over the machine. Rattrap's taunts caused a berserk Dinobot to damage the control module of the newly activated Sentinel defense system, which promptly drove the Maximals out of their own base. 66 He watched Grand Maximus and the world's Masterforce warriors battle Devil Z. 56 Towards the end of the year he was caught by surprise by the No. Extracting the Sentinel module, Rattrap returned to the surface where Silverbolt was waiting, however the pair quickly ran into a group of Predacons whole stole Sentinel. The Weak Component, Not long afterwards, the Maximals found a factory full of empty Transformer bodies, which Rattrap examined. Windblade vol. Rattrap was later thrilled to see that his buddy Dinobot was alive, albeit recovering from injuries in a protohuman village. Bonus Edition Vol. As things quickly went south, he realized the futility of the war, and went on to become part of a resistance cell fighting against the status quo. Rattrap arrived at the battlefield along with the other Maximals to find Dinobot damaged beyond recovery. The pair fled, and managed to lose Savage by diverting his attention to Thrust. It's hard to like Rattrap, especially if you're his commanding officer. A great homage to the popular Beast Wars characters with a modern realistic touch for the beast mode. Not long after, needing to blow off steam, Rattrap headed down to the Undercity. As Windblade gathered support at Maccadam's, Rattrap—unable to tell if this new behavior from his boss was genuine or another trick—made plans to cash out and escape to Eukaris, and thus met with Windblade to reveal his hand in recent events, explaining that he was "DC-357" and handing her a briefcase full of kompromat on her political rival. It must have really been something to see. When Optimus went to do the job himself, Rhinox had to hold up Rattrap to get the rat to provide covering fire. This page was last modified on 25 January 2021, at 02:47. At the next Council meeting, Rattrap suggested, and Starscream rejected, that they called Earth to get Victorion sent over to enforce the law as nobody on Cybertron had an issue with her. Go! Despite his tough-as-nails attitude, he has a strong affection for his fellow Maximal Botanica. Rattrap and the other Maximals provided cover fire for Cheetor, as the young Maximal mounted a rescue. Bonus Edition Grand Maximus, Rattrap was scampering atop of Rhinox's monitor when the latter was contacted by his counterpart from Axiom Nexus. Bonus Edition Rattrap When the Starscream-possessed Waspinator of the Beast Wars world attacked Metroplex, Rattrap offered to help his other self fight by transforming into his Transformer mode, but even together they couldn't beat him. It's not so much that Rattrap is a coward... he just doesn't want to die. Dawn of the Predacus, As Magmatron surveyed the events that began the Beast Wars, he witnessed Rattrap looking distressed and suffering from Energon overexposure. They were immediately detected and asked to leave, but they'd provided the necessary distraction for Tigatron to get into the Predacon base. It's not so much that Rattrap is a coward... he just doesn't want to die. The Beast Wars Road Map, Rattrap once shot Jonny Quest's rope, sending him plummeting to his demise in a fiery pit. Captured by Terrorsaur as part of the mission, Rattrap pleaded his loyalty to him and was taken to the base, where he knocked out Megatron with a transformation-disabling device, allowing Terrorsaur to seize power. Ultimately, Starscream confessed to his own crimes in the first debate; as a result, he, Airachnid, the Combaticons, and Starscream were all given life sentences after Windblade triumphed in the election and became the next leader of Cybertron. Optimus Primal and Rattrap have a strong, yet often strained, relationship. After Rhinox had been provided with a new body, Rattrap returned with him to their home dimension. The two factions were locked in a firefight, though the advantage lay with the Predacons. Discovery While Nightscream and Blackarachnia kept the other Vehicon generals busy, Rattrap and Cheetor went on a special mission. Fresh Deals this Way. Three Monologues When the war ended and Cybertron was once more habitable, Rattrap returned home with other Transformers, both combatants and non-combatants. After acquiring additional Energon for their trip, they returned to the Axalon where their captain, Optimus Primal, notified his crew they had to travel first to the Alpha Quadrant to rid themselves of some mysterious cargo. He offered the Wreckers' ally Devcon a restored commission as Peace Marshall in the Iacon territories, but the hunter declined. 2 #6, Back at Starscream's side, Rattrap was present when Cybertron opened negotiations with the planet Velocitron, though neither Windblade or Starscream appreciated his comments about Velocitronian society. When he does encounter conflict, he deals with it masterfully with the arsenal of guns and bombs he keeps on himself at all times. 1 Becoming something of a superhero, Rattrap intervened when Optimus Primal was also turned into a Transformer and lost control of his weapons, using his knowledge of Primal toys to transform him into his harmless gorilla mode. The battle over momentarily, Rattrap's ship was hailed by Megatron's, and the Predacon criminal introduced himself quickly to them before his ship opened fire on the Maximals. The Gathering #1. Mercenary Pursuits, Rattrap's failure to master transforming continued to frustrate him, causing him to snap at Primal and bluntly suggest the Maximal leader save his concern for Rhinox and Silverbolt. I want to tell you about the Transformers! Just as it seemed the Predacons would triumph, Depth Charge arrived to lend a hand, and saved Rattrap's bacon. As they witnessed the newly greened Cybertron and the restored population, Rattrap leapt joyfully into Botanica's arms. On arrival, he found to his surprise that he and his friends existed in the Legends world as small, cute versions of themselves, and ended up signing an autograph for his own alternate self, who was a huge Beast Wars fan. Rattrap is a Transformer in the Beast Wars Universe.He is a member of the Maximals. Eventually, Primal was able to reawaken Rhinox's personality, only for the Maximals to discover their friend had turned against him. Rattrap is a Maximal soldier/spy who served in the Beast Wars and the Spark War on Cybertron in Beast Machines and one of the few Maximals who survived all the way to the end. The combined Autobots and Maximals were drafted to assist Sentinel Maximus in his conflict with Cryotek. At least this time it was Dinobot who goaded Cheetor into going out, but all of the Maximals were later thanking the cat for saving their lives later on. Bonus Edition Vol. Optimus' fearless and noble nature often clashes with Rattrap's sarcastic and irreverent attitude. Rattrap hacked into Tankor's processor, unlocking memories about what had happened when they reached Cybertron. As Starscream tried to find the source of the rumors, he hired the exiled Eukarian mnemosurgeon Airachnid to covertly trace the rumors to its source, which, to the citizens of Iacon, appeared to be a string of random mnemosurgical murders. Later still, Rattrap spared no sarcasm in mocking Silverbolt, after the other Maximal gave a long melodramatic speech over Blackarachnia, offering the services of his invisible violin. LG-16 Slipstream Sequel, Rattrap and his pals were later menaced by Armada Megatron once more, who was now out to steal all their toys. Fallout While Optimus tried to contact Megatron's spark, the other Maximals went to look for the Vehicon generals, and found Noble, a completely organic Transformer who had seemingly no control over his transformations into a huge beast dubbed Savage. After a disorderly retreat, Rattrap followed Blackarachnia to the spaceport, where they encountered three new Vehicon generals. Escape Despite Primal's miraculous return, some of the Maximals voiced concerns that he might not be the same 'bot they once knew, but Rattrap vowed that this time, he was with Primal all the way. Rattrap asked if maybe they could return the upgrade, but Optimus soon stumbled on the fact that they needed to focus their inner selves in order to transform. Later still, Rattrap arrived home, where Starscream was already waiting for him, complaining about the dirt and smell of Rattrap's flat. Optimus was able to get the Oracle to provide them with spark powerups. The Autobot shuttle carrying him was shunted into Primax 903.0 Beta, where Unicron destroyed the ship, scattering the crew into transwarp space. His considerable skills at infiltration and demolition allowed him to reach the central computer core and order Sentinel to stand down, though very nearly at the cost of his own life. Find what you’re looking for, for even less. When Una was kidnapped by the Preds in order to complete Megatron's disruptor cannon, Rattrap was teamed up with Depth Charge to go rescue the kid. RATTRAP comes with classic Fusion blaster accessory inspired by the one featured in the Beast Wars cartoon. Forbidden Fruit. Bonus Edition Vol. The Spark During a contact with Tigatron, Rattrap was alarmed to hear his comrade was under Predacon attack. and discovered that the sparks had been forcibly ripped out. 10 Rattrap was present when Windblade came to the Legends Universe on a mission to destroy it. Adventure Reading up on Nightbird's origin, Rattrap asked the ninja why she transformed into a car, and was unimpressed with her non sequitur about acquiring a "swan mode" after training with the Six Clan. His robot form is a a silver and bronze humanoid robot that was around the same height as Justin. They encountered the Predacons en route. Highly recommend to any beast wars fan Read more. The Search, As the Maximals intended to infiltrate the floating head in search of the missing sparks, Rattrap provided upgraded versions of his scrambled field generators. Visitations, Later, Rattrap and the other Maximals set out to investigate a temporal anomaly detected by Rhinox. After a brief battle with Aero Drones, during which Rattrap was forced to hide, Nightscream took the Maximals to the tree he had been living off. I took some creative liberties with his beast-mode, instead of the usual r.o.u.s alt, I went with a capybara, which isn't a rat, but still technically a rodent. He feels naked without them. Optimus would later pilot the stasis pod, using it to destroy the Planet Buster and save the Maximals, though at the cost of his own life. Primal ordered Rattrap and Dinobot to find Tarantulas's lair and retrieve an antidote, commenting: "They'll either learn to work together or they'll destroy each other...right now, I don't care which." Thirsting for giant robot bodies of their own, he and the other were convinced by Rewind to invade Tera-Kura Co. and steal the Decepticon transtectors, but combining with the Galvatron body caused Rattrap to be affected by its brainwashing mask and attack Rewind. As the base collapsed, Rattrap, Airazor and Rhinox were kept safe by a small force field, protecting a machine Rhinox hoped would return Optimus Primal to his old body. Other Visits (Part 2), Rattrap still give Dinobot grief about his recent betrayal—not the usual flippant insults, either, but genuine barbs that cut Dinobot to the quick. He refused to get rid of his toys, however, preferring to live life with a Transformer body rather than lose his collection. As You Command by EHSparkwoman reviews. The Web, During an energon storm, Rattrap tried fruitlessly to raise Optimus, only for their leader to arrive and scrub the mission Cheetor was due to go out on. 47 panicked when Repugnus in a Brawn suit was breaking everything around him, Bonus Edition Vol. NEW 1999 TRANSFORMERS BEAST MACHINES RATTRAP RAT HEROIC MAXIMAL HASBRO . They managed to evade the trio and accessed the spaceport records of their arrival, discovering that there had been six of them on the shuttle. Of course, it's hard to like Rattrap, especially if you're his commanding officer, because he's sarcastic, irreverent and rude. They found that Blackarachnia had used Rattrap's device to turn Jetstorm back into Silverbolt and Rattrap was overjoyed to have at least one of their friends back. Chamber. The Becoming, Starscream and Rattrap joined the Autobots and Decepticons in defense of Cybertron against the billions of Ammonites summoned by Shockwave for the final stages of his plan. 40 notified his Headmaster friends when Scorponok attacked the city, LGEX Headmaster Set Chapter was caught up in a battle between Lio Convoy and Katsu Don, Bonus Edition Vol. As "DC-357", Rattrap sent another communique to the Combaticons, providing them with a suit of Badgeless armor to help destabilize the increasingly fraught peace; following the murder of another Decepticon, anti-Badgeless riots and protests broke out. The Bathroom Gap, When Optimus Primal headed out, leaving his employees with strict orders not to touch his bananas, Rattrap and the others found his warning so tempting that they immediately hosted a banana party and gobbled them up. Words Hang in the Air Over the next six months, Starscream began rebuilding his power base in Metroplex, who had integrated himself with the ruins of Iacon. Optimus then got them both off of the exploding mountain with a fearless beast mode leap off the edge, which ended with them dangling in the treetops far below. Simultaneously, the evil overlord unleashed a torrent of projectiles, which Rattrap desperately attempt to avoid, with only semi-success. With Sentinel's defenses gradually depleting, Rattrap remarked that they were all going to die. Beast Wars Metals #2, Rattrap was later thrilled to see that his buddy Dinobot was alive, albeit recovering from injuries in a protohuman village. With Optimus's help, they realised what was happening and managed to work together to overcome the virus. Despite their differences and arguments, both respect each other and have teamed up on a number of missions, such as destroying Terrorsaur's energon mountain, helping Tigatron destroy the alien flying island when it was under Predacon control, and destroying the alien metal hunter. Rattrap prefers to work alone and be alone. Two Giant Bases! Cutting Edge Rattrap monitored Cheetor, after the latter had turned up, having been missing presumed killed. Personal take on Beast Wars character Rattrap. Optimus Primal: No choice. $39.99 +$8.25 shipping. 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