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The Axalon is the name of the Maximal ship in the Beast Wars cartoon and comic books. Maximals are a faction in the Transformers toyline by Hasbro and the accompanying Animated television series Beast Beast Wars Transformers ( Beasties on YTV, due to YTV discomfort over the name is a Transformers toyline released by Hasbro In addition, in the Transformers: Armada cartoon, the Autobots constructed a space ship that was also named the Axalon, possibly in reference to the original Maximal ship. Transformers Armada, known in Japan as, is the Transformers animated series and toy line which ran from 2002-2004 The Autobot, a faction of Sentient Robots from the planet Cybertron are the main Protagonists in the fictional universe of the Transformers, [1]

The Axalon, commanded by Optimus Primal, was on a mission of exploration when it was diverted to pursue the Predacon criminals who had stolen the Golden Disk. Optimus Primal ( Convoy, later Beast Convoy to differentiate him from the original Convoy, Blackjack in some European markets is a fictional character from the Predacons are a faction in the fictional Transformers universe created by Hasbro. The Golden Disk is a fictional artifact from the Transformers universes. The crew of the Axalon included:

As more stasis pods were found and Depth Charge arriving in his own ship, the crew changed and expanded. New members include:

The Axalon also carried numerous stasis pods with Maximal protoforms (presumably the crew that would be woken up on their original mission when they arrived at their destination), which it ejected in orbit around Earth when it appeared the ship would crash and be destroyed. Eventually most of these pods crashed on Earth and the Maximals inside activated. Characters on the television series and in the comics who were among those in stasis pods included:

Television Series:

The future Maximal Airazor as a Protoform.
The future Maximal Airazor as a Protoform. Airazor is the name of three Fictional characters in the various Transformers universes.

Comic Series:

However, the Axalon was equipped with a Transwarp drive capable of travel through space and time, and after engaging the Predacon ship Darkside in battle, both vessels crash-landed on prehistoric Earth. In the Beast Wars Television series the Darksyde is the name of the Predacon transwarp ship stolen by Megatron and his Predacon rebels EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 After the crash, the Axalon served as the Maximals' base of operations.

The Axalon secretly had a double mission, not just the exploration of the galaxy. In fact, it was dispatched to exile the stasis bound Protoform X. Rampage is the name of two different Fictional characters in the Transformers universes Transformers Generation 1 Rampage was a member of the Unfortunately, X was captured by the Predacons and became the warrior Rampage. The Axalon also carried many other stasis pods, which were jettisoned into orbit when the Axalon was shot down. These pods served to add new members to the cast over the remainder of Beast Wars, including Tigatron, Blackarachnia, Airazor, Inferno, Silverbolt, Quickstrike, Rampage and Transmutate. Tigatron is the name of a fictional character from the various Transformers universes. Blackarachnia is the name of several Fictional characters from the various Transformers universes. Airazor is the name of three Fictional characters in the various Transformers universes. Inferno is the name of four fictional characters from the various Transformers universes. Silverbolt is the name of several different fictional characters in the various Transformers universes. QuickStrike is the naming of a Collectible card game gaming system developed by Upper Deck Entertainment for use in their games Rampage is the name of two different Fictional characters in the Transformers universes Transformers Generation 1 Rampage was a member of the Transmutate is the name of a Fictional character from the various Transformers universes. The pods were brought down by an energy surge caused by a Vok weapon, and most of them were either presumed destroyed or left blanks, protoforms without sparks. The Vok are a race of fictional aliens from the Transformers universe Blank Protoforms used to create clones:

Note: In the IDW Beast Wars comic series, it was revealed that many of the protoforms in stasis pods had survived, but the Predacon Magmatron had come to Earth in an attempt to raise an army of Predacons to conquer Cybertron. Magmatron is a Transformers character who first appeared in the Japanese Beast Wars Neo series was later released in the American Beast Machines Cybertron is the fictional home planet of the Transformers. In the Japanese series the planet is also referred to as "Cybertron" (first shown on Japanese Galaxy He altered the temporal alignment of the stasis pods, making them undetectable by the inhabitants of the planet, and attempted to infect them all with Predacon shell programs. Due to actions by Maximal double agent Razorbeast, many of the protoforms remained Maximals. Razorbeast is the name of a fictional character from the Transformers toyline that appeared in the Beast Wars The Gathering.

The Axalon's status as the Maximal base of operations came to an end following the arrival of the Decepticon agent Ravage. "Deceptacon" redirects here but is also the name of a song by the group Le Tigre. Ravage is the name of several Fictional characters in the Transformers universes While the Maximals were busy repairing the damaged Optimus Prime, the Predacons set out to destroy the Maximal base. This refers to the original character For other uses see Optimus Prime (disambiguation Optimus Prime (known as Convoy in Japan Despite the best efforts on the part of the Maximals, the Axalon was dragged from its clifftop perch and fell into a nearby lake. With the ship destroyed, the now homeless Maximals salvaged what they could to establish a headquarters inside the volcano that held the Ark. Unfortunately, without the Sentinel security program which granted the axalon a perimeter energy shield, the Maximals newer volcanic base was more far vulnerable to attack intrusion by the Predacons.

The Axalon made one final appearance in the episode "Changing of the Guard", in which Rattrap pilots a submersible into the lake in order to locate Sentinel. Rattrap is the name of a fictional character from the Transformers toyline that appeared in the Beast Wars and Beast Machines Sentinel is the name of a computer defense grid from the Transformers television series Beast Wars. The purpose of this was to obtain a defense system with which the base could be properly protected. However, during his search, Rattrap ran afoul of Rampage, but was fortunately saved by Depth Charge. Depth Charge is a character in the Beast Wars: Transformers universe Recovering Sentinel, Rattrap then escaped just in time, as the shockwaves from Rampage and Depth Charge's weapons sent the Axalon tumbling even deeper into the lake.

In 2006, Hasbro planned to release a new toy of Optimus Primal, and included as an extra is a small replica of the Axalon.

References

  1. ^ Transformers On-Line Encyclopedia: Axalon
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