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IDW-MTMTE-Megatron

Summary[]

D-16, rechristened as Megatron is the main antagonist of the first half of the Transformers IDW Comics, later turned major protagonist for most of the story's remaining chapters. He was a miner bot who was forcibly assigned to the Energon Mines by the Functionist Council and began to spread writings calling out the Senate, which inspired several others to rise against the corrupt government forming the Decepticons, with Megatron becoming their leader and slowly becoming a more vile and heartless warlord who only lived for conquest until the moment where he realized the error of his ways and chose to redeem himself, pursuing redemption by ensuring a legacy that is more than death and carnage.

Moral Statistics[]

Moral Ranking: 4+ during his time as a miner and poet | 4- after usurping Clench's gladitorial ring | 3- after defeating Sentinel and during Autocracy as well as the war on Cybertron | 1- during All Hail Megatron | 2- during Robots in Disguise | 3- during Dark Cybertron | 3+ post-Dark Cybertron

Origin: Transformers (IDW Publishing)

Names and other aliases: Megatronus

Classification: Decepticon, Autobot, Cybertronian

  • Sub-Classifications
  • Status: Deceased
  • Occupations: Leader of the Decepticons, Co-Captain of the Lost Light
  • Hobbies: Fixing his mistakes

Gender: Male

Age: Over 5 Million

Life Involvement:

  • Lives Saved: Countless
  • Lives Taken: Countless

Primary Motive: Ambition as a Villain, Legacy as a hero

Alignment: Chaotic Evil (as a Decepticon), Chaotic Good (as an Autobot)

Allies: Optimus Prime, Soundwave, Terminus, Impactor, Ravage, Starscream, Bumblebee, Ultra Magnus, Rodimus, Trailcutter, Chromedome, Arcee, Drift, Rewind, Nightbeat, Ratchet, Rung

Enemies: Shockwave, Galvatron, Decepticon Justice Division, Tarn, Reapers, Jhiaxus, Nova Prime, Overlord, Unicron, Pentius, Trypticon, Getaway, Deathsaurus, Prowl, Functionist Council, The Senate, Sentinel Prime, Zeta Prime

Morality Standard: Very Safe Nobility, Frequent Common Hostility

Accomplishments: Nobel. Atrocious

Resourceful Capability: Superpowered, Inmensely Powerful with Antimatter

Competency: Partially Successful

Tone Presence: Pleasant (Post-Redemption), Unpleasant, Minor Game Changer and Comic Relief

Moral Prevention Severity:

  • Atrocious Prevention: His war crimes are directly responsible for the nigh-extinction of the Cybertronian Race and the Great War which lasted 4 million years, not to mention he is directly or indirectly connected to pretty much every major catastrophe in the verse.
  • Noble Prevention: Is the most tragic character in the main cast and was a noble miner who wanted to bring equality to his planet and end the suffering caused by Sentinel Prime's functionism era.
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