Xant
- See also: Antron
Xant is a fictional character in the Micronauts series introduced in 2017.
Micronauts
Xant is a Micronauts alien. He in an insect-like humanoid that has four arms and a glowing brain. He is a diplomat and good friend to Quin-Tillus.
Development
Xant first appeared as a mini-figure in the SDCC 2017 Hasbro Revolution exclusive set. His design is very similar to the Mego Antron figure.
According to Micronauts cartoon writer Eric Rogers, Xant was a stand in for Bug on the team.[1]
Animated series
2018 Hasbro Studios
Xant appeared in the 2018 Micronauts animated series by Hasbro Studios. He was voiced by Danny Pudi.
Xant was serving time in the same prison as Baron Karza and Quin-Tillus. He spent most of his time talking though the vent to Quin-Tillus. When the Baron escaped it set Xant free. Baron Karza forced Quin-Tillus to open a Space Bridge to escape. Appearing in the garage of Cameron Ruck on Earth, Xant and his new companions were attacked by Betatron and Gammatronm but he was saved by Biotron, an Omnitrix robot that had come with them through the bridge. ("Strangers On a Space Bridge")
Toys
- 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 Phenelo-Phi, a green Time Traveler named Quin-Tillus and new characters using the classic Micronauts names Oberon, Betatron and Gammatron.