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As is standard for a Transformers toyline, many figures are recolors of pre-existing Legacy, War For Cybertron Trilogy, and Prime Wars molds.

    Redecos 
  • G2 Core Megatron from Kingdom Core Megatron
  • Galvatron is a straight rerelease of his Kingdom figure but with removed battle-damage.
  • Soundwave is a straight rerelease of his Siege figure, though with removed battle-damage.
  • Crosscut is a repaint of Burn-Out.
  • Core Soundblaster from Core Soundwave.
  • Thundercracker from Kingdom Core Starscream.
  • Dirge is technically a rerelase of his Earthrise figurenote , but he features molded yellow wings rather than painted.
  • Nightprowler from Kingdom Cheetor.
  • Buzzworthy Dinobot from Kingdom Maximal Grimlocknote .
  • Buzzworthy Silverstreak from Earthrise Bluestreaknote .
  • Buzzworthy Terrorsaur from Kingdom Terrorsaurnote .
  • Buzzworthy Seeker from Earthrise Starscream.
  • Generations Selects Cyclonus and Nightstick from Kingdom Cyclonus and Siege Blowpipe, the former in toy-accurate colors.
  • Generations Selects DK-2 Guard and DK-3 Breaker from Earthrise Ironhide and Trailbreaker, respectively.
  • Generations Selects Lift-Ticket from Earthrise Hoist
  • Generations Selects Guardian Robot & Lunar Tread from Siege Omega Supreme & Countdown
  • Pre-Cybertronian War Nacelle from Siege Starscream.
  • Shadowstrip and G2 Dead End from Dragstrip and Dead End.
  • Toxitron Laser Cycle from Road Rocket.
  • Toxitron Mirage from Kingdom Miragenote .
  • Toxitron Cloudcover from Earthrise Ramjetnote .
  • Toxitron Grimlock from Studio Series 86 Grimlock.
  • Velocitron Scourge and G2 Toxitron are redecos of Laser Optimus Prime.
  • Velocitron Clampdown is a repaint of Red Alert's Kingdom figurenote .
  • Velocitron Crasher is a repaint of Mirage's Kingdom figurenote .
  • Wreck-N-Rule Springer is a redeco of Siege Springer in toy-accurate colors
  • Wreck-N-Rule Twin Twist is a redeco of Titans Return Twin Twistnote  in Diaclone toy colors.
  • The Stunticons from the Menasor 5-pack, with the exception of Breakdown, are identical to their retail releases but with toy-accurate colors.
  • Trailbreaker and Jazz from the Autobots Stand United 5-pack are redecoed from their Earthrise and Studio Series figures into cartoon-accurate colors.
  • Hound from the Autobots Stand United 5-pack is a redeco of Legacy Detritus.
  • Ozone, Cleansweeper, and Malleus Minotaurus from Legacy Zigzag and Sunbeam, and Siege Smashdown.
    Retools 
  • Laser Optimus Prime is an extensive retool of Earthrise Optimus Primenote , with only the legs carried over (albeit heavily altered)
  • Crankcase is an extensive retool of Skids.
  • Breakdown from Wild Rider, with a new head and weapons.
  • Twincast and Rewind are a redeco and retool from Kingdom Blaster and Ejectnote , due to the formers being the same character, while the latters sharing the same appearance.
  • Metalhawk is an extensive retool from Kingdom Cyclonus.
  • Devcon is an extensive retool from Studio Series 86 Blurr.
  • Axlegrease is an extensive retool of Scraphook, converting into a muscle car rather than a tow truck. She still retains a hook accessory for some reason.
  • Detritus from Siege Hound, transforming into an Earth jeep and includes Hound's toy weapons.
  • Bombshell is a retool of Shrapnel from the waist up, turning into a rhino beetle rather than a stag beetle.
  • Bludgeon is a retool of Tarn, with a new head and a katana to better reflect his original appearance.
  • Strongarm is an extensive retool of Elita-1 from the waist up, converting into a police truck rather than a Cybertronian car.
  • Cyberverse Chromia is a new-head retool of Legacy Animated Prowl.
  • Cybertron Starscream is an incredibly extensive retool of Siege Starscream, with the only retained parts being the biceps and wrists.
  • RID2000 Sideburn is a new-head retool of Cyberverse Shadow Striker.
  • Cybertron Vector Prime is an extensive retool of Legacy Jhiaxus, retaining the limbs but with a new torso, head, wings, and the inclusion of his Cyber Planet Key and sword.
  • Nucleous is a retool of their fellow Armorizer Magneous, with a new chest, weapon, and head.
  • Minerva from Elita-1, with a new head.
  • Medix from Crankcase with Burn-Out's head, plus Minerva's lightbar and weapons.
  • Buzzsaw and Sandstorm from Kingdom Waspinator and Scorponok, with new heads.
  • Alpha Trion and Orion Pax from Studio Series 86 Scourge and Kup respectively.
  • Erial and Dion from Prime Arcee and Studio Series 86 Kup respectively.
  • Powerlinx Hot Shot, with new Powerlinx colors, Minicon Jolt, a new head, blast effects, and 2 blasters.
  • Buzzworthy Ransack from Kickback with two new heads.
  • Buzzworthy Goldbug from Netflix Bumblebeenote , with a different head originating from the Shattered Glass release of Goldbug.
  • Buzzworthy Tow-Line is a repaint of Scraphook, but with a new head to better reflect his original appearance.
  • Buzzworthy Animated Autotrooper and G2 Cybertronian Empire Trooper from Siege Ironhide and Legacy Skullgrin respectively.
  • Generations Selects Black Zarak from Earthrise Scorponok, with a new head and the Tyrant Spear.
  • Generations Selects Magnificus from Studio Series 86 Perceptor with a new head.
  • Pre-Cybertronian War Javelin and Kaskade from Studio Series Bumblebee Arcee and Siege Chromia respectively.
  • Pre-Cybertronian War Orion Pax and Shockwave from Siege Hound and Starscream respectively
  • Pre-Cybertronian War Miner Megatron and Ratbat from Siege Megatron and Studio Series 86 Scourge respectively.
  • Pre-Cybertronian War Nova Prime from Siege Galaxy Upgrade Optimus Primenote .
  • Velocitron Burn-Out from Skids with a new head.
  • Velocitron Blurr from Studio Series 86 Blurr to resemble his IDW appearance.
  • Velocitron Road Rocket from Prime Arcee, with a new head.
  • Velocitron Road Hauler from Earthrise Grapple with a new head and shorter transformation pegs.
  • Velocitron Galaxy Shuttle is a repaint of Astrotrain, though with a new head to better reflect his original appearance.
  • Wreck-N-Rule Impactor from Siege Impactor
  • Wreck-N-Rule Spindle from Paleotrex, turning into a spinosaurus rather than a T-Rex.
  • Wreck-N-Rule Leadfoot from Kingdom Miragenote , with a new head.
  • Wreck-N-Rule Masterdominus from Kingdom Ractonite, turning into a mastodon rather than a styracosaurus.
  • Breakdown from the Menasor 5-pack in toy-accurate colors and with a new head.
  • Doom 'n Destruction Chop Shop and Barrage are retooled from Legacy Shrapnel and Bombshell respectively.
  • Doom 'n Destruction Prime Breakdown is a new-head retool from Prime Bulkhead's "Wreck-N-Rule" figure.
  • Doom 'n Destruction Windsweeper is a new-head retool of Legacy Needlenose.
  • Star Raider Lockdown is a new-head retool of Axlegrease.
  • Star Raider Filch is an extensive retool of Kingdom Airazor.
  • Star Raider Ferak is a retool of Kingdom Cyclonus.
  • Star Raider Cannonball is an extensive retool of Legacy Crankcase.
  • Prime Cliffjumper is a retool of Rescue Bots Chase, with a new head and leg paneling.
  • Prototype toy Tarantulas is a retool of Tarantulas, with a new head based on the original Beast Wars figure.
  • Squeezeplay is an extensive retool of Titans Return Mindwipe.
    Redeco with new accessory 
  • Skywarp from Kingdom Core Starscream, but with a "energon warp fork" rather than the Null Rays.
  • Red Cog is a redeco of Cog's Siege figure, with an enormous arsenal of weaponry.
  • Core Class Nemesis Prime is a redeco of Core Optimus Prime, but comes with a teal Energon Axe instead of an ion cannon.
  • Nemesis Leo Prime is a black redeco of Leo Prime, but with 2 blasters that combine into the Maximal Buster.
  • Prime Dreadwing is a redeco of Prime Skyquake with a cannon instead of a chaingun, but retains the sword accessory.
  • Buzzworthy Scorponok in toy accurate colors from Kingdom Scorponok, with an alternate mutant head.
  • Buzzworthy Skywasp from Kingdom Waspinator with an alternate robot head.
  • Buzzworthy Quintesson Trooper from Earthrise Quintesson Bailiff, with an Allicon head included.
  • Generations Selects Antagony from Legacy Inferno, with an alternate head based on Transmetal Scavenger.
  • Toxitron Jazz from Studio Series 86 Jazz, in G2 toy colors and with Hound/Detritus' weapons.
  • Toxitron Sideswipe from Kingdom Sideswipenote , in G2 toy colors and with an altered missile accessory.
  • Wreck-N-Rule Bulkhead from Prime Bulkhead, with a new hammer weapon.
  • Core Optimus Prime and Bumblebee are the same as their Kingdom Core figures but with cartoon accurate decos. The pack also includes Optimus's Ion Blaster, Energon Axe, trailer, and Roller. Bumblebee also gets a cartoon-accurate blaster.
  • Autobots Stand United Wheeljack and Sunstreaker are redecos of their Earthrise figures in cartoon accurate colors, with the guns from Legacy Elita-1.
  • Cyberverse Tarn is a redeco of Tarn, but with Bludgeon’s katana.

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