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{{seealso|Centauria}} | {{seealso|Centauria}} | ||
{{Infobox character | |||
| name =Centaurus | |||
| series = [[Micronauts]] | |||
| image = [[Image:Centaurus-carded.jpg|240px]] | |||
| caption = Mego Centaurus on card | |||
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| creator = Mego | |||
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| gender = Male | |||
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'''Centaurus''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[Micronauts]] series. | '''Centaurus''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[Micronauts]] series. | ||
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Centaurus was released by Mego in 1979. It was also released by Gig. | Centaurus was released by Mego in 1979. It was also released by Gig. | ||
According to [[Bryan Wilkinson]] on Facebook the colors of the black and purple Palisades Centaurus were modeled after the Terraphant. He said he sees that figure as manning the gunner turret on Terraphant. Several recolors and accessories for Centaurus were proposed, but never used.<ref> | According to [[Bryan Wilkinson]] on Facebook the colors of the black and purple Palisades Centaurus were modeled after the Terraphant. He said he sees that figure as manning the gunner turret on Terraphant. Several recolors and accessories for Centaurus were proposed, but never used.<ref>http://www.rockettubes.net/bryanwilkinson/centaurus.html</ref> | ||
In 2018 several parts for Centaurus were released on Shapeways by [[Mathew Robert Ignash]]. | In 2018 several parts for Centaurus were released on Shapeways by [[Mathew Robert Ignash]]. | ||
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*[https://youtu.be/TgvbkPDcSU4 Centaurus and Pharoid review on YouTube by Logic Blaster] | |||
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===Toys=== | ===Toys=== | ||
*'''''Mego Micronauts'' Centaurus''' (1979) | |||
:A new 1:18 scale mold. Comes with a shield, laser crossbow and removable glow-in-the-dark brain. Unlike most Micronauts figures, which feature 5mm holes in the feet, Centaurus features 3mm holes in his hooves. | |||
:Centaurus was remolded into Lords of Light Equestrain. | |||
:The shield was reused for Emperor Dementia. | |||
:The head and shield of Centaurus were to be reused on the unproduced Palisades figure [[Anuboid]]. | |||
:Two laser crossbows were used for the character Repto-X. | |||
*Several [https://cults3d.com/en/search?q=Micronauts+Centaurus parts for Centaurus] are available on [[Cults3d]]. | *Several [https://cults3d.com/en/search?q=Micronauts+Centaurus parts for Centaurus] are available on [[Cults3d]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||