Halfshell
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Halfshell is the name of a fictional character is the various Transformers universes.
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| Halfshell | |
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| Affiliation | Predacon |
| Sub-Group | Seacon Space Pirates |
| Function | Seacon Commander |
| Motto | "Gimme everything you’ve got or I’ll gut you like a fish." |
| Alternate Modes | Giant mechanical turtle |
| Series | Beast Wars Second |
| Voiced by | Kazuhiko Nishimatsu |
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[edit] Beast Wars Second
Halfshell is the captain of the Seacon Space Pirates. He is a merciless foe in combat and is very protective of his crew. He combines with his fellow Seacons to form God Neptune. [1]
[edit] Animated series
The Seacon Space Pirates appeared in Beast Wars Second episode "Lio Convoy Crisis". In this episode the Seacons fought the Jointron Brothers.
[edit] IDW Publishing
The opening sequence of Beast Wars: The Ascending features Magmatron, trapped in a temporal limbo, watching a fight between Dirgegun, Saberback, Killerpunch, Guiledart and Halfshell just before the planet Cybertron is destroyed by Shokaract and Unicron.
[edit] Toys
- Beast Wars Second Halfshell (1998)
- Halfshell is a redeco of the Deception Snaptrap. He was packaged together with his 4 fellow Seacon Space Pirates.
- The Halfshell toy stands 17 centimeters tall in robot mode and the character is supposed to stand 4 meters tall. This makes the toy about 1/24 scale.
- This toy was later redecoed into Universe Snaptrap.
