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{{Infobox character | |||
| name = Gammatron | |||
| series = [[Micronauts]] | |||
| image = [[Image:gammatron-box.jpg|240px]] | |||
| caption = Mego Gammatron toy box | |||
| first = ''Micronauts'' volume 1 number 17 by Marvel Comics | |||
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| creator = Mego | |||
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| species = Robot | |||
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| lbl1 = Japanese name | |||
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|abilities = * [[Oxygen independence]] | |||
* [[Shapeshifting]] | |||
* [[Superhuman durability]] | |||
* [[Superhuman longevity]] | |||
* [[Superhuman strength]] | |||
|affiliation = Psycho-Man (Marvel Comics)<BR>Micronauts (IDW Publishing) | |||
| lbl23 = Alternate mode | |||
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|quote = "''Gammatron here! (But I'd rather avoid a fight if possible.)''" | |||
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'''Gammatron''' is a [[fictional character]] from the ''[[Micronauts]]'' series introduced in 1978. | '''Gammatron''' is a [[fictional character]] from the ''[[Micronauts]]'' series introduced in 1978. | ||
==Micronauts== | ==Micronauts== | ||
Gammatron is a robot from the Micronauts series. Among the Trons he is the blue one. His box calls out "unique bulldozer scoop." | |||
===Development=== | |||
Gammatron was released by Mego in 1978. He was also released by Airfix. | |||
Advertising for the Trons refereed to them as "The robot clowns."<REF>http://www.battlegrip.com/from-the-world-of-the-micronauts/</REF> | |||
In 2018 several parts for Gammatron were released on [[Shapeways]] by [[Mathew Robert Ignash]]. | |||
===Animated series=== | |||
[[image:gammatron-2018.jpg|left|thumb|240px|Gammatron in the 2018 Micronauts cartoon]] | |||
====2018 Hasbro Studios==== | |||
Gammatron appeared in the 2018 [[Micronauts (cartoon)|Micronauts]] animated series by Hasbro Studios. She was voiced by [[Susan Silo]]. | |||
===Comics=== | |||
====1979 Marvel Comics==== | |||
In the Marvel Comics ''Micronauts'' stories the Trons are the minions of Psycho-Man. | |||
After Marvel Comics lost the license to ''Micronauts'' they never appeared again in the Marvel Universe. | |||
====2016 IDW Publishing==== | |||
In the IDW Publishing Micronauts stories Gammatron is the cowardly Tron who was built by Microtron from spare parts. | |||
===Commercials=== | |||
Alphatron, Betatron and Gammatron appeared together in a 1979 Mego toy commercial.<REF>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qRW7qTHAXo</REF> | |||
===Toys=== | ===Toys=== | ||
*'''''Mego Micronauts'' Gammatron''' (1978) | *'''''Mego Micronauts'' Gammatron''' (1978) | ||
:A 1:18 scale robot toy by Mego. | :A 1:18 scale robot toy by Mego. | ||
*'''''Airfix Micronauts'' Gammatron''' | |||
*'''''Grand Toys Micronauts'' Gammatron''' | |||
*'''''Gig Micronauti'' Gammatron''' | |||
:A release of the Mego toy in Italy by Gig. | |||
[[image:hasbrorevolutionbaddies.jpg|right|thumb|240px|Hasbro Revolution Betatron, Baron Karza and Gammatron]] | |||
*'''''Hasbro'' Revolution''' (2017) | |||
:A box set that included small Micronauts figurines and other toys from other lines. | |||
:Includes figurines of classic characters of Acroyear, Baron Karza and Biotron. There the Antron-like Xant, a female Space Glider named Phenolo-Phi, a green Time Traveler named Quin-Tillus and new characters using the classic Micronauts names Oberon, Betatron and Gammatron. | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
==External links== | |||
*http://micronauts.wikia.com/wiki/Gammatron | |||
*http://www.innerspaceonline.com/abgtrons.htm | |||
*http://www.shelflife.net/mego-micronauts-series-3/gammatron | |||
*http://idwhasbro.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Tron | |||
[[Category:1:18 scale]] | |||
[[Category:5mm peg compatible toys]] | |||
[[Category:1978 toys]] | [[Category:1978 toys]] | ||
[[Category:Marvel Comics | [[Category:2017 toys]] | ||
[[Category:Airfix toys]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional characters with oxygen independence]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional characters with superhuman durability]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional characters with superhuman longevity]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional characters with superhuman strength]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional shapeshifters]] | |||
[[Category:Gig toys]] | |||
[[Category:Grand Toys toys]] | |||
[[Category:Hasbro Studios characters]] | |||
[[Category:Hasbro toys]] | |||
[[Category:IDW Publishing characters]] | |||
[[Category:Marvel Comics robots]] | |||
[[Category:Mego toys]] | |||
[[Category:Micronauts]] | [[Category:Micronauts]] | ||
[[Category:Toys with electric motors]] | |||