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{{Infobox character

| name = Membros

| series = [[Micronauts]]

| image = [[Image:membros-carded.jpg|240px]]

| caption = Mego Membros on card

| first = Micronauts volume 1 number 8 by Image Comics

| last =

| creator = Mego

| portrayer =

| voice =

| nickname =

| alias = Slugman

| species = Membros

| gender =

| occupation = Bounty Hunter (Image Comics)

Emmisary of Red Falcon (Devil's Due Publishing)

Interrogator (IDW Publishing)

| title =

| family =

| spouse =

| significantother =

| children =

| relatives =

| religion =

| nationality =

| lbl1 = Japanese name

|data1 =

| lbl2 = Release number

|data2 = 71024

|abilities = * Energy blasts

*Universal translator

|affiliation = Psycho-Man (Marvel Comics)

Red Falcon (Devil's Due Publishing)

Ministry of Science (IDW Publishing)

Dark Storm (Protectors of Inner Space)

| lbl23 = Alternate mode

|data23 =

|quote = "''Allow me to introduce myself, yes? I am Membros, chief Ministry of Science interrogator.''"

}}

'''Membros''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[Micronauts series]]. He is an evil alien humanoid slug introduced as a toy in 1979. He did not appear in Micronauts fiction until 2004.

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In 2018 Mathew Robert Ignash released several replacement parts for Membros on Shapeways.

===Reception===

*[https://youtu.be/bmffEFICbPs Palisades Membros review on YouTube by Logic Blaster]

===Fictional biography===

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====2016 IDW Publishing====

[[image:micronautsidw05-membros.jpg|left|thumb|240pmx|Membros]]

In the IDW Publishing series Membros is depicted as an individual, not an alien race.

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====2018 Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space====

Membros is among the cast in the 2018 art series [[Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space]] by [[Brian Vox]]. Membros hunters who ride Terraphants are mentioned in the plot of issue 15. A radioactive Membros appears on the cover of issue 17. This version of Membros was based on the Palisades Radioactive Membros toy.

[[image:Mpois22.jpg|right|thumb|120px|Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space issue 22]]

Membros is among the cast in the 2018 art series [[Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space]] by [[Brian Vox]]. Membros hunters who ride Terraphants are mentioned in the plot of issue 15. A radioactive Membros appears on the cover of issue 22. This version of Membros was based on the Palisades Radioactive Membros toy.

Another Membros named Necros appeared on the cover of issue 31. This character is based on a custom all-black Membros figure with an added Centaurus gas mask, Repto blaster with a Hydra Pipe in his left hand and cape.

[[image:Mpois32.jpg|right|thumb|120px|Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space issue 32]]

Another Membros named Necros appeared on the cover of issue 32. This character is based on a custom all-black Membros figure with an added Centaurus gas mask, Repto blaster with a Hydra Pipe in his left hand and cape.

===Commercials===

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:The torso and limbs of Membros were to be reused on the unreleased Palisades toy [[Anuboid]].

*'''''Gig Micronauti''' ~~Membros~~''

*'''''Gig Micronauti'' Membros'''

:Sold in Italy by Gig, this toy was identical to the Mego version.

*'''''Lion Rock Micronauts''' ~~Membros~~''

*'''''Lion Rock Micronauts'' Membros'''

:This version of Membros came with only his brain and a Time Traveler seat adapter peg. It was missing the weapons, cuffs, hose and backpack.

*'''''Pin Pin Toys Micronauts''' ~~Membros~~''

*'''''Pin Pin Toys Micronauts'' Membros'''

:A release of the Mego toy in France by Pin Pin Toys.

*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' ~~Membros~~'' (2003)

*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Membros''' (2003)

:A recolor of the Mego toy with an added pair of hands and a stand. The hydra-pipe was also made longer.

:This toy came in four color variations: Red/yellow, black/grey, clear/black and translucent yellow/blue. Each produced in equal numbers.

:The yellow version of Membros was repurposed as the [[Embros]].

*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' Radioactive Membros'' (2003)

*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Radioactive Membros''' (2003)

:This version of the figure is cast in glow-in-the-dark green plastic.

*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' Bio-Scan Membros'' (2003)

*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Bio-Scan Membros''' (2003)

:A release of Palisades Membros in translucent green/yellow plastic with glitter. A new color sticker was ~~pack~~ in this version of Membros to match it's new colors.

:A release of Palisades Membros in translucent green/yellow plastic with glitter. A new color sticker was packed in this version of Membros to match it's new colors.

:Due to a manufacturing error some Bio-Scan Membros figures were made with the yellow parts done with the translucent green as well. This error version also has the red Membros sticker packed in the card.

:About 300 pieces were produced.

*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' Bloodworm Membros'' (2003)

*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Bloodworm Membros''' (2003)

:A limited number of test shots were of Bloodworm Membros were produced, although the toy never went into general production.

*Several [https://cults3d.com/en/search?q=Micronauts+Membros parts for Membros] are available on [[Cults3d]].

===Gallery===

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==References==

==External links==

*https://www.innerspaceonline.com/palmems1.htm

*http://www.micro-outpost.com/pictures/aliens/membros/membros.html

*https://micronauts.fandom.com/wiki/Membros

[[Category:1:18 scale]]

[[Category:3mm peg compatible toys]]

[[Category:5mm peg compatible toys]]

[[Category:1979 toys]]

[[Category:2003 toys]]

[[Category:Glow-in-the-dark toys]]

[[Category:IDW Publishing characters]]

[[Category:Lion Rock toys]]

[[Category:Mego toys]]

[[Category:Micronauts]]

[[Category:Palisades Toys toys]]

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+{{seealso|Necros}}
+{{Infobox character
+| name        = Membros
+| series      = [[Micronauts]]
+| image       = [[Image:membros-carded.jpg|240px]]
+| caption     = Mego Membros on card
+| first       = Micronauts volume 1 number 8 by Image Comics
+| last        =
+| creator     = Mego
+| portrayer   =
+| voice       =
+| nickname    =
+| alias       = Slugman
+| species     = Membros
+| gender      =
+| occupation  = Bounty Hunter (Image Comics)
+Emmisary of Red Falcon (Devil's Due Publishing)
+Interrogator (IDW Publishing)
+| title       =
+| family      =
+| spouse      =
+| significantother =
+| children    =
+| relatives   =
+| religion    =
+| nationality =
+| lbl1 = Japanese name
+|data1 =
+| lbl2 = Release number
+|data2 = 71024
+|abilities = * Energy blasts
+*Universal translator
+|affiliation = Psycho-Man (Marvel Comics)
+Red Falcon (Devil's Due Publishing)
+Ministry of Science (IDW Publishing)
+Dark Storm (Protectors of Inner Space)
+| lbl23 = Alternate mode
+|data23 =
+|quote = "''Allow me to introduce myself, yes? I am Membros, chief Ministry of Science interrogator.''"
+}}
 '''Membros''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[Micronauts series]]. He is an evil alien humanoid slug introduced as a toy in 1979. He did not appear in Micronauts fiction until 2004.
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 In 2018 Mathew Robert Ignash released several replacement parts for Membros on Shapeways.
+===Reception===
+*[https://youtu.be/bmffEFICbPs Palisades Membros review on YouTube by Logic Blaster]
 ===Fictional biography===
@@ Line 45: / Line 88: @@
 ====2016 IDW Publishing====
+[[image:micronautsidw05-membros.jpg|left|thumb|240pmx|Membros]]
 In the IDW Publishing series Membros is depicted as an individual, not an alien race.
@@ Line 50: / Line 94: @@
 ====2018 Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space====
-Membros is among the cast in the 2018 art series [[Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space]] by [[Brian Vox]]. Membros hunters who ride Terraphants are mentioned in the plot of issue 15. A radioactive Membros appears on the cover of issue 17. This version of Membros was based on the Palisades Radioactive Membros toy.
+[[image:Mpois22.jpg|right|thumb|120px|Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space issue 22]]
+Membros is among the cast in the 2018 art series [[Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space]] by [[Brian Vox]]. Membros hunters who ride Terraphants are mentioned in the plot of issue 15. A radioactive Membros appears on the cover of issue 22. This version of Membros was based on the Palisades Radioactive Membros toy.
-Another Membros named Necros appeared on the cover of issue 31. This character is based on a custom all-black Membros figure with an added Centaurus gas mask, Repto blaster with a Hydra Pipe in his left hand and cape.
+[[image:Mpois32.jpg|right|thumb|120px|Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space issue 32]]
+Another Membros named Necros appeared on the cover of issue 32. This character is based on a custom all-black Membros figure with an added Centaurus gas mask, Repto blaster with a Hydra Pipe in his left hand and cape.
 ===Commercials===
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 :The torso and limbs of Membros were to be reused on the unreleased Palisades toy [[Anuboid]].
-*'''''Gig Micronauti''' Membros''
+*'''''Gig Micronauti'' Membros'''
 :Sold in Italy by Gig, this toy was identical to the Mego version.
-*'''''Lion Rock Micronauts''' Membros''
+*'''''Lion Rock Micronauts'' Membros'''
 :This version of Membros came with only his brain and a Time Traveler seat adapter peg. It was missing the weapons, cuffs, hose and backpack.
-*'''''Pin Pin Toys Micronauts''' Membros''
+*'''''Pin Pin Toys Micronauts'' Membros'''
 :A release of the Mego toy in France by Pin Pin Toys.
-*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' Membros'' (2003)
+*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Membros''' (2003)
 :A recolor of the Mego toy with an added pair of hands and a stand. The hydra-pipe was also made longer.
 :This toy came in four color variations: Red/yellow, black/grey, clear/black and translucent yellow/blue. Each produced in equal numbers.
 :The yellow version of Membros was repurposed as the [[Embros]].
-*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' Radioactive Membros'' (2003)
+*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Radioactive Membros''' (2003)
 :This version of the figure is cast in glow-in-the-dark green plastic.
-*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' Bio-Scan Membros'' (2003)
+*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Bio-Scan Membros''' (2003)
-:A release of Palisades Membros in translucent green/yellow plastic with glitter. A new color sticker was pack in this version of Membros to match it's new colors.
+:A release of Palisades Membros in translucent green/yellow plastic with glitter. A new color sticker was packed in this version of Membros to match it's new colors.
 :Due to a manufacturing error some Bio-Scan Membros figures were made with the yellow parts done with the translucent green as well. This error version also has the red Membros sticker packed in the card.
 :About 300 pieces were produced.
-*'''''Palisades Micronauts''' Bloodworm Membros'' (2003)
+*'''''Palisades Micronauts'' Bloodworm Membros''' (2003)
 :A limited number of test shots were of Bloodworm Membros were produced, although the toy never went into general production.
+*Several [https://cults3d.com/en/search?q=Micronauts+Membros parts for Membros] are available on [[Cults3d]].
 ===Gallery===
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 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
+==External links==
+*https://www.innerspaceonline.com/palmems1.htm
+*http://www.micro-outpost.com/pictures/aliens/membros/membros.html
+*https://micronauts.fandom.com/wiki/Membros
 [[Category:1:18 scale]]
 [[Category:3mm peg compatible toys]]
+[[Category:5mm peg compatible toys]]
+[[Category:1979 toys]]
+[[Category:2003 toys]]
+[[Category:Glow-in-the-dark toys]]
+[[Category:IDW Publishing characters]]
+[[Category:Lion Rock toys]]
+[[Category:Mego toys]]
 [[Category:Micronauts]]
+[[Category:Palisades Toys toys]]