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Transformers: Dark of the Moon Checklist

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Transformers: Dark of the Moon main toyline


Cyberverse Legion Class: (renamed from Legends Class of past, all are new moulds unless noted)

Wave 1:
  • 001 Bumblebee
  • 002 Barricade (retool of Movie Barricade in white with new hands)
  • 003 Crankcase
  • 004 Autobot Topspin
  • 005 Autobot Skids (retool of ROTF legends class Skids in black with new hands)
  • 006 Sideswipe

Wave 2:
  • 007 Leadfoot
  • 008 Autobot Ratchet
  • 009 Crowbar (transforms into a police car instead of the movie’s Chevrolet Suburban)
  • 010 Mudflap (retool of ROTF legends class Mudflap in black with new hands)
  • 011 Bolt Bumblebee (repaint of ROTF legends class Bumblebee with new hands)

Wave 3:
  • 012 Flak
  • 013 Starscream (Movie-inspired repaint of the Starscream from the playset)
  • 014 Roadbuster
  • 015 Stealth Bumblebee (black repaint of the DOTM mould)

Wave 4: (limited release)
  • 016 Soundwave

Cyberverse Commander Class: (During DOTM, Hasbro abandoned the Scouts/Basic pricepoint and released Comander class, a slightly smaller price point between Legends and Scouts)

Preview Wave:
  • Optimus Prime (new mold, comes with 3D glasses)

Wave 1:
  • 001 Optimus Prime (identical to the preview wave Optimus, but without the glasses)
  • 002 Sentinel Prime
  • 003 Megatron
  • 004 Ironhide

Wave 2:
  • 005 Blackout with Scorponok
  • 006 Powerglide

Wave 3:
  • 007 Decepticon Hatchet (transforms into a jet instead of a Chevrolet Suburban)
  • 008 Battle Steel Optimus Prime (repaint of commander class Optimus Prime with different guns)

Wave 4:
  • 009 Autobot Guzzle
  • 010 Dark Sentinel Prime (more show accurate repaint of commander class Sentinel)

Cyberverse Action Sets: (Action sets come with transformable playsets and accessories packed with a legion or commander class toy)

Wave 1:
  • 001 Bumblebee with Mobile Battle Bunker (Bumblebee is repainted from his legion class toy)
  • 002 Starscream with Orbital Assault Carrier (Starscream is a new mould, the Orbital Assault Carrier is based on the Decepticon ships from the movie)

Wave 2:
  • 003 Megatron with Blastwave Weapons Base (Megatron is repainted from his commander class toy, the weapons base transforms into a trailer for him)
  • 004 Optimus Prime with Armored Weapons Platform (Optimus is repainted from his commander class toy, the weapons platform transforms into a trailer for him)

Wave 3:
  • 005 Autobot Ratchet with Lunar Crawler (white repaint of legion class Ratchet. The Lunar Crawler set is based on the vehicles seen in DOTM can combine with him)
  • 006 Shockwave with Fusion Tank (Shockwave is a commander class toy not individually, and can combine with the fusion tank)

Cyberverse Playset:
  • (larger than the Action Sets)
  • Autobot Ark with Autobot Roller (Roller is a legion class toy not released individually)

Basic Human Alliance Class: (approximately Scout-sized toys packaged with small human action figures)

Wave 1:
  • Backfire w/ Spike Witwicky
  • Icepick w/ Sergeant Chaos
  • Sandstorm w/ Private Dedcliff
  • Thunderhead w/ Major Tungsten

Wave 2:
  • Tailpipe & Pinpointer w/ Sergeant Noble
  • Autobot Whirl w/ Major Sparkplug

Wave 3:
  • Decepticon Drag Strip w/ Master Disaster
  • Half-Track w/ Major Altitude (repaint of DOTM Sandstorm)

Wave 4:
  • Crosshairs w/ Sergeant Cahnay (repaint of DOTM Thunderhead)
  • Reverb w/ Sergeant Detour

Deluxe Class: (deluxe class toys are packaged with MechTech weapons. Every single returning character are brand-new moulds original to this toyline unless noted.)

Wave 1:
  • Bumblebee
  • Crankcase
  • Autobot Ratchet
  • Roadbuster
  • Autobot Skids
  • Starscream

Wave 2:
  • Barricade
  • Jolt
  • Sideswipe
  • Autobot Topspin

Wave 3:
  • Nitro Bumblebee (new mould with no relation to the first DOTM Bumblebee)
  • Laserbeak
  • Mudflap
  • Thundercracker (repaint of DOTM Starscream)

Wave 4:
  • Cyberfire Bumblebee (mainly black repaint of the first DOTM Bumblebee)
  • Specialist Ratchet (mainly red repaint of DOTM Ratchet)

Wave 5:
  • Air Raid
  • Autobot Armor Topspin (mainly black repaint of DOTM Topspin)
  • Darksteel (retool of DOTM Sideswipe with a new head)

Wave 6: (extremely limited release in Asian markets, no US release):
  • Soundwave
  • Wheeljack

Wave 7: (known as the ‘Movie Trilogy wave’ it has been cancelled though all of them except Bumblebee will see release in Japan’s Movie Advanced series)
  • Bumblebee (repaint of Nitro Bumblebee with different racing stripes)
  • Ratchet (G1-based repaint of DOTM Ratchet)
  • Soundwave (Soundblaster-based repaint of DOTM Soundwave)
  • Wheeljack (G1 Wheeljack based retool of DOTM Wheeljack with a new head)

Voyager Class: (all the voyager class toys are likewise brand-new moulds unless noted)

Wave 1:
  • Ironhide
  • Optimus Prime
  • Shockwave

Wave 2:
  • Skyhammer
  • Megatron

Wave 3:
  • Sentinel Prime
  • Fireburst Optimus Prime (red and black repaint of DOTM voyager Optimus Prime with axe weapon)

Wave 4:
  • Cannon Force Ironhide (G1-inspired repaint of DOTM voyager Ironhide)

Human Alliance:

Wave 1:
  • Bumblebee w/ Sam Witwicky (mainly black repaint of Revenge of the Fallen Human Alliance Bumblebee)
  • Autobot Skids, Elita-1 & Tech Sergeant Epps (Skids is a mainly black repaint of Revenge of the Fallen Human Alliance Skids, Elita is a purple repaint of the Arcee toy that came with Human Alliance Skids)[

Wave 2:
  • Roadbuster w/ Sergeant Recon

Wave 3: (extremely limited release)
  • Soundwave, Laserbeak & Mr. Gould

Leader Class:

Wave 1:
  • Bumblebee
  • Sentinel Prime

Wave 2:
  • Ironhide

Ultimate Class:
  • Ultimate Optimus Prime (brand new mould approximately voyager class sized with a trailer that transforms into a jetpack)

Store Exclusives:

Minicons: (Market Six exclusive)
  • Rav (repaint of Classics Swoop in G1 Swoop colours)
  • Triceradon (repaint of Classics Knockdown in G1 Slag colours)
  • Dualor (repaint of Classics Terrorsaur in G1 Grimlock colours)
  • Catilla (repaint of Classics Snarl in G1 Catilla colours)

Cyberverse:
  • Cyberverse Bumblebee vs Megatron (Target exclusive repaint of ROTF legends class Bumblebee with a new gun and repaint DOTM commander Megatron in black)
  • Cyberverse Leadfoot & Ironhide (Target exclusive two-pack of DOTM legion class Leadfoot repainted with the Target sign, and DOTM commander class Ironhide repainted in blue)
  • Autobot Ark with Roller and Sentinel Prime (unchanged multipack of the Autobot Ark playset with commander class Sentinel Prime)
  • Cybertronian Warriors Pack: contains Bumblebee, Mobile Battle Bunker, Ironhide, Barricade and Crankcase (Toys’R’Us exclusive set. Bumblebee is repainted from Dark of the Moon legion class Bumblebee, the Mobile Battle Bunker is repainted into grey, Barricade is the 2007 Movie toy repainted in white, Crankcase is the legion class toy repainted in white and Ironhide is the commander class toy with brown highlights)
  • Battle in the Moonlight: contains Optimus Prime, Armored Weapons Platform, Ratchet and Crankcase (Walmart exclusive set. Optimus is repainted from the DOTM commander class toy to have a more G1-esque look in robot mode, the Armored Weapons platform is done up in black, Ratchet is repainted from the DOTM legion class toy to have more gray, and Crankcase is repainted from the DOTM legion class toy in light gray and orange)
  • Ultimate Gift Set 5-Pack: contains Optimus Prime, Powerglide, Bumblebee, Sideswipe and Crowbar (Walmart exclusive set. Optimus is repainted from the DOTM commander class toy in brighter colours, Powerglide is repainted from the DOTM commander class toy in green, Bumblebee is a repaint of the DOTM legion class toy in black and yellow, Sideswipe is a repaint of the DOTM legion class toy in white and Crowbar is repainted from the DOTM legion class toy in purple and pink)
  • Bumblebee/Starscream 4-pack (Toys’R’Us exclusive legends class four pack. Includes Universe 2.0 legends class G1 Bumblebee repainted in movie colours, Cybertron legends class Starscream repainted in gray and red, Revenge of the Fallen legends class Bumblebee repainted similar to Scan Series Bumblebee and 2007 Movie legends class Starscream repainted in a scan series deco)
  • Bumblebee/Soundwave/Rodimus 3-pack (Walmart exclusive repaints of ROTF legends class Bumblebee in gold, ROTF legends class Soundwave in G1-inspired colours and Universe 2.0 legends class Rodimus in orange)

Deluxe class:
  • Optimus Prime (Walmart-exclusive new deluxe class mould)
  • Lunarfire Optimus Prime (Walmart-exclusive redeco of the deluxe class Optimus Prime, with gold flames and a different MechTech weapon)
  • Arcee (Cyberglyph series, repaint of ROTF deluxe class Arcee in pink, comes with a comic book)
  • Autobot Jazz (Cyberglyph series, black repaint of Movie deluxe class Jazz, comes with a comic book)
  • Space Case (Cyberglyph series, repaint of 2010 Transformers deluxe class Terradive, comes with a comic book)
  • Bumblebee (Cyberglyph series, repaint of ROTF deluxe class Cannon Bumblebee, comes with a comic book)
  • Scan Series Ironhide (Toys’R’Us exclusive repaint of 2010 Transformers deluxe class Ironhide with partial clear plastic to represent scanning his vehicle mode)
  • Scan Series Sideswipe (Toys’R’Us exclusive repaint of Revenge of the Fallen deluxe class Sideswipe with partial clear plastic to represent scanning his vehicle mode)
  • Scan Series Bumblebee (Toys’R’Us exclusive repaint of 2010 Revenge of the Fallen Bumblebee with partial clear plastic to represent scanning his vehicle mode)
  • Scan Series Ratchet (Toys’R’Us exclusive repaint of Revenge of the Fallen deluxe class Ratchet with partial clear plastic to represent scanning his vehicle mode)
  • Bumblebee (Walmart exclusive repaint of 2007 Movie deluxe class concept Camaro Bumblebee with rally marks)
  • Sideswipe (Walmart-exclusive blue and yellow repaint of 2010 Transformers Sidearm Sideswipe)
  • Track Battle Roadbuster (Walmart-exclusive orange repaint of DOTM deluxe class Roadbuster)
  • Autobot Team Racers (Target-exclusive two-pack of unchanged deluxe class Topspin and a Target-decoed deluxe class Leadfoot; eneded up cancelled)

Voyager Class:
  • Autobot Ratchet (Target-exclusive repaint of 2007 Movie voyager class Ratchet in his Dark of the Moon colours, comes with a comic book)
  • Starscream (Target-exclusive repaint of ROTF voyager class Starscream in silver and red, comes with a comic book)
  • Optimus Prime and Comettor value pack (Walmart-exclusive retool of 2010 Transformers Battle Blades Optimus Prime, using the hooks from the Japanese release and a new head. Comettor is a lunar rover-inspired repaint of 2007 Movie Landmine)
  • Optimus Prime vs Shockwave (Costco-exclusive two-pack of an unchanged DOTM voyager class Optimus Prime and a darker-hued repaint of DOTM voyager class Shockwave)
  • Streetside Bot Brawl: Optimus Prime, Shockwave & Bumblebee (Toys’R’Us exclusive repaint of DOTM voyager class Optimus Prime with battle damage, a lighter-hued repaint of DOTM deluxe class Bumblebee, and a mainly white repaint of voyager class Shockwave with different MechTech weapons)

Human Alliance:
  • Leadfoot w/ Steeljaw & Sergeant Detour (in Hasbro markets, Human Alliance Leadfoot is only available as a Target exclusive with show-accurate details and is unavailable otherwise.)
  • Autobot Daredevil Squad: Bumblebee, Sam Witwicky & Backfire (Kmart-exclusive repaint of Revenge of the Fallen Cannon Bumblebee in silver, as well as a silver repaint of DOTM basic class Backfire)
  • Flash Freeze Assault: Sideswipe, Icepick & Sergeant Chaos (Kmart-exclusive repaint of ROTF Human Alliance Sideswipe in black, packaged with DOTM basic class Icepick repainted in black and orange)

Leader Class:
  • Ironhide (G1-inspired repaint of DOTM leader class Ironhide, initially released in the Generations line in Asia before being imported as a Toys’R’Us exclusive)
  • Starscream (G1-inspired repaint of 2010 Transformers leader class Starscream, initially released in the Generations line in Asia before being imported as a Toys’R’Us exclusive)
  • Dark Energon Megatron (black, silver and purple repaint of ROTF leader class Megatron exclusive to Asian markets)
  • Bumblebee & Starscream value pack (Walmart exclusive unchanged DOTM leader class Bumblebee and DOTM deluxe class Starscream)
  • Sentinel Prime & Nitro Bumblebee value pack (Walmart exclusive unchanged DOTM leader class Sentinel Prime and DOTM deluxe Nitro Bumblebee; eventually unreleased)

Supreme Class:
  • Jetwing Optimus Prime (redeco of Takara’s DOTM Jetwing Optimus Prime, itself a redeco of ROTF leader class Buster Optimus Prime with a jetpack accessory, in brighter colours. Exclusive to Amazon and Black Friday Toys’R’Us)
  • Jetwing Optimus Prime Black Ver. (Asian Market exclusive Nemesis-Prime-themed repaint of the Jetwing Optimus Prime above)

Ultimate Class:
  • SDCC 2011 Ultimate Optimus Prime (unchanged Ultimate Optimus Prime in Alternators-style packaging, as well as additional stickers for the trailer)
  • Ultimate Optimus Prime Year of the Dragon Edition (Asian Market and Amazon exclusive repaint of Ultimate Optimus Prime with a red trailer featuring a Chinese dragon deco)

Robo Power:

(Robo Power consists of several simplified toys for younger audiences)

Activators: (simple toys that transform at the push of a button)

Wave 1:
  • Bumblebee
  • Optimus Prime
  • Starscream

Wave 2:
  • Megatron
  • Autobot Topspin

Wave 3:
  • Ironhide
  • Recon Bumblebee (repaint of DOTM Activators Bumblebee)

Go-Bots: (toys with pull-back action and autotransformation)

Wave 1:
  • Bumblebee
  • Sideswipe:

Wave 2:
  • Optimus Prime

Bash Bots: (toys that pop up when they hit a surface)
  • Bumblebee vs Megatron
  • Optimus Prime vs Starscream

Revving Robots: (non-transforming robots that can roll backwards and forwards)
  • Bumblebee
  • Optimus Prime

Robo-Fighters: (non-transforming figures with articulation)
Wave 1:
  • Bumblebee
  • Ironhide
  • Optimus Prime
  • Starscream

Wave 2:
  • Megatron
  • Roadbuster

Wave 3:
  • Elite Guard Bumblebee (repaint of Bumblebee)
  • Nightwatch Optimus Prime (repaint of Optimus Prime)

Speed Stars: (non-transforming vehicles with robot modes sculpted beneath)
  • Optimus Prime (‘Beast Machines’)
  • Bumblebee (‘Beast Machines’)
  • Optimus Prime (‘Metal Heroes’)
  • Crumplezone (‘Night Attack’)
  • Bumblebee (‘Night Attack’)
  • Optimus Prime (‘Stealth Force’)
  • Bumblebee (‘Stealth Force’)
  • Topspin (‘Stealth Force’)
  • Leadfoot (‘Stealth Force’)
  • Bumblebee (‘Trans Scan’)
  • Mirage (‘Trans Scan’)
  • Crumplezone (‘Trans Scan’)

Stealth Force Mini-Changers: (each set includes a non-transforming vehicle and a non-transforming robot)
  • Bumblebee (car) & Sentinel Prime (robot)
  • Crumplezone (car) & Bumblebee (robot)
  • Optimus Prime (car) & Starscream (robot)
  • Sideswipe (car) & Starscream (robot)
  • Sideswipe (car) & Sentinel Prime (robot)
  • Oil Pan (car) & Bulkhead (robot)
  • Sentinel Prime (car) & Bumblebee (robot)
  • Mirage (car) & Megatron (robot)
  • Optimus Prime (car) & Megatron (robot)

Stealth Force Motorcycles:
  • High Wire
  • Dirt Rocket
  • Knock Out

Basic Stealth Force: (vehicles that transform into weaponized vehicle modes)
  • Barricade
  • Bumblebee
  • Autobot Topspin
  • Classic Leadfoot (based on Movie Fracture)

Deluxe Stealth Force: (rereleased from the 2010 Reveal the Shield line)
  • Big Hoss
  • Starscream

Stealth Force: (large vehicles that transform into weaponized vehicle modes)
  • Optimus Prime
  • Bumblebee


TAKARATOMY

While most of the Dark of the Moon toys in Japan are identical to their American counterparts (even in paint schemes), a collectible card game was included with the toys. There are also several toys exclusive to the Japanese toyline which will be pointed out below.

Transformers: Dark Side Moon:

  • DA01 Bumblebee (leader class)
  • DA02 Sentinel Prime (leader class)
  • DA03 Optimus Prime with MechTech trailer (retooled voyager class DOTM voyager class Optimus Prime with more realistic truck parts, a new MechTech weapon and a Takara-exclusive trailer)
  • DA04 Ironhide (voyager class)
  • DA05 Bumblebee with MechTech Holder (unchanged DOTM deluxe class Bumblebe was released with a plastic holder to hold cards for the card game)
  • DA06 Ratchet (deluxe class)
  • DA07 Skids (deluxe class)
  • DA08 Sideswipe (deluxe class)
  • DA09 Roadbuster (deluxe class)
  • DA10 Topspin (deluxe class)
  • DA11 Arcee (Takara-exclusive retool of ROTF deluxe class Chromia which was not released in Japan. She comes with an new MechTech weapon and extra remoulds, but is otherwise unchanged)
  • DA12 Air Raid (Takara-exclusive silver and red repaint of ROTF deluxe class Breakaway)
  • DA13 Skyhammer (voyager class)
  • DA14 Jolt (deluxe class)
  • DA15 Jetwing Optimus Prime (Takara-exclusive retool of ROTF leader class Buster Optimus Prime, with retools to resemble the updated Dark of the Moon model, and comes with a jetpack based on the one he uses in Dark of the Moon. Was later repainted and released in limited numbers as Hasbro store exclusives)
  • DA16 Ironhide (leader class)
  • DA17 Optimus Prime (unchanged Hasbro voyager class)
  • DA18 Nitro Bumblebee (deluxe class)
  • DA19 Mudflap (deluxe class)
  • DA20 Sentinel Prime (voyager class)
  • DA21 Backfire & Spike Witwicky (basic human alliance)
  • DA22 Thunderhead & Major Tungsten (basic human alliance)
  • DA23 Sandstorm & Private Dedcliff (basic human alliance)
  • DA24 Fireburst Optimus Prime (voyager class)
  • DA25 Tailpipe, Pinpointer & Sergeant Noble (basic human alliance)
  • DA26 Whirl & Major Sparkplug (basic human alliance)
  • DA27 Reverb & Sergeant Detour (basic human alliance)
  • DA28 Striker Optimus Prime (Takara-exclusive retool of the leader class Jetwing Optimus Prime above, with additional retools and accessories including a shield that mimics the Stealth Force gimmick seen in the movie as well as two guns)
  • DA29 Roadbuster w/ Sergeant Recon (human alliance)
  • DA30 Leadfoot, Steeljaw & Sergeant Detour (Takara’s release of Human Alliance Leadfoot does not feature the Target sign)
  • DA31 Autobot Que (identical with Hasbro’s Wheeljack)
  • DA32 Ultimate Optimus Prime (ultimate class)
  • DA33 Seeker Air Raid (Hasbro’s deluxe class Air Raid)
  • DA34 Leadfoot (Takara-exclusive deluxe class Leadfoot without sponsor logos; this mould is only released by Takara)
  • Neo-Scanning Bumblebee (bright yellow repaint of DOTM deluxe class Bumblebee, initially an exclusive before being released in Japan’s mass retail)
  • DD01 Megatron (voyager class)
  • DD02 Starscream (deluxe class)
  • DD03 Barricade (deluxe class)
  • DD04 Crankcase (deluxe class)
  • DD05 Shockwave (voyager class)
  • DD06 Decepticon Vortex (Takara-exclusive retool of 2010 Transformers Tomahawk with a new head. Vortex is painted in mainly gray and comes with a MechTech weapon)
  • DD07 Laserbeak (deluxe class)
  • DD08 Thundercracker (deluxe class)
  • DD09 Soundwave, Laserbeak & Mr. Gould (human alliance)
  • DD10 Skywarp (Takara-exclusive repaint of DOTM deluxe class Starscream in Skywarp colours)li>
  • DD11 Icepick & Sergeant Chaos (basic human alliance)
  • DD12 Drag Strip & Master Disaster (basic human alliance)
  • DD13 Soundwave (deluxe class)

Cyberverse:

  • CV01 Roller/Autobot Ark (playset)
  • CV02 Bumblebee/Mobile Battle Bunker (action set)
  • CV03 Starscream/Orbital Assault Carrier (action set)
  • CV04 Optimus Prime (commander class)
  • CV05 Sentinel Prime (commander class)
  • CV06 Ironhide (commander class)
  • CV07 Megatron (legion class)
  • CV08 Bumblebee (legion class)
  • CV09 Sideswipe (legion class)
  • CV10 Topspin (legion class)
  • CV11 Crankcase (legion class)
  • CV12 Optimus Prime/Armored Weapons Platform (action set)
  • CV13 Megatron/Blastwave Weapons Base (action set)
  • CV14 Powerglide (commander class)
  • CV15 Blackout w/ Scorponok (commander class)
  • CV16 Ratchet (legion class)
  • CV17 Leadfoot (legion class)
  • CV18 Ratchet/Lunar Crawler (action set)
  • CV19 Shockwave/Fusion Tank (action set)
  • CV20 Battle Steel Optimus Prime (commander class)
  • CV21 Hatchet (commander class)
  • CV22 Roadbuster (legion class)
  • CV23 Flak (legion class)
  • CV24 Guzzle (commander class)
  • CV25 Mudflap (legion class)
  • CV26 Soundwave (legion class)
  • CV27 Crowbar (legion class)

Store Exclusives:

  • Darkside Optimus Prime (Lawson exclusive repaint of 2010 Transformers voyager Battle Blades Optimus Prime in black, gray, red and gold.)
  • EZ Darkside Optimus Prime (Toys’R’Us exclusive repaint of Revenge of the Fallen legends class Optimus Prime in black, gray and teal with a 3000 yen purchase of DOTM products)

MechTech Weapon Prize Campaign:
  • Tritanium Heat Blade Claw (gold repaint of Crankcase’s MechTech weapon given away in Toys’R’Us Japan with purchase of 3000 yen or more)
  • Tritanium Power Saw (gold repaint of Ratchet’s MechTech weapon given away in Edion group, Joshin Kids Land and Bic Camera with purchase of 3000 yen or more)
  • Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (gold repaint of Skids’ MechTech weapon exclusive to Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera, given away with purchase of 3000 yen or more)
  • Cybertitanium Power Saw (silver repaint of Ratchet’s MechTech weapon exclusive to Aeon, available with purchase of DA03 voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer)




 
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