Changes: Function

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One of the recurring elements of toy bios is the characters' function, typically a one-to-two-word encapsulation of the character's "job" on their team.

Most franchises from Generation One and onward have included a "function" listing at the top of the characers' bios. Armada was the first to not include it as part of the character's description.

Typical functions include:

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Changes: Function

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+One of the recurring elements of [[bio|toy bios]] is the characters' '''function''', typically a one-to-two-word encapsulation of the character's "job" on their team.
-{{cleanup|April 2008}}
+Most [[franchise]]s from [[Generation One]] and onward have included a "function" listing at the top of the characers' bios.  ''[[Armada (franchise)|Armada]]'' was the first to not include it as part of the character's description.
-== Function ==
+Typical functions include:
+* [[Brawn (G1)|Demolitions]]
+* [[Grapple|Architect]]
+* [[Perceptor (G1)|Scientist]]
+* [[Tracks (G1)|Warrior]]
+* [[Hubcap (G1)|Comunications]]
+* [[Submarauder|Undersea Warfare]]
+* [[Bludgeon (G1)|Electric Warrior]]
+* [[Thundercracker (G1)|Rebel Warrior]]
+* [[Skram|Crack Patrol]]
+* [[Road Pig (Decepticon)|Autobot Harassment]]
+* [[Sky-Byte|Shark]]
-Function is the primary duty programmed into each Transformer. One's function can be war-related (Warrior; Defensive Strategist) or civilian-related (Architect; Computer Programmer).
+==See also==
-Known functions:
+*[[Air Commander]]
+*[[Prime (rank)|Autobot leader]]
+*[[Decepticon leader]]
+*[[Emperor of Destruction]]
-- Advance Assault
+{{stub}}
-- Aerial Assault
+[[Category:Toys]][[Category:Functions|Functions]]
-- Aerial Attack Trooper
-- Aerial Captain
-- Aerial Combat
-- Aerial Combat Specialist
-- Aerial Counterattack
-- Aerial Defense
-- Aerial Guard
-- Aerial Intelligence
-- Aerial Officer
-- Aerial Reconnaissance
-- Aerial Surveillance
-- Aerospace Commander
-- Air and Sea Assault
-- Air Commander
-- Air Defense
-- Air Support
-- Air Supremacy Soldier
-- Air-to-Ground Support
-- All-Terrain Combat Specialist
-- Ambassador
-- Aquatic Forces Commander
-- Archaeometrist
-- Architect
-- Armored Warrior
-- Assault Captain
-- Assault Force Leader
-- Assault Sentry
-- Assault Team
-- Assault Warrior Leader
-- Assistant Commander Knight
-- Attack Specialist
-- Audio Correspondent
-- Aviation Soldier
-- Backhoe
-- Battle Analyst
-- Battlefield Fortification
-- Berzerker
-- Biomechanical Engineer
-- Bombardier
-- Bounty Hunter
-- Cavalier
-- Chemical Warfare
-- City Commander
-- Combat Destruction
-- Commander
-- Communications
-- Computer Programmer
-- Construction Engineer
-- Coordinator
-- Covert Combat
-- Covert Operations
-- Criminal Overlord
-- Cyber Warrior
-- Cyber Warrior Leader
-- Dark Emperor
-- Data Collector
-- Data Courier
-- Decoy
-- Defense Soldier
-- Defense Specialist
-- Defense Strategy Expert
-- Defensive Strategist
-- Demolitions
-- Demolitions Expert
-- Desert Vanguard
-- Desert Warfare
-- Destruction Ninja
-- Dinobot Commander
-- Doctor
-- Double Agent
-- Double Spy
-- Dragon
-- Electric Warrior
-- Electronic Surveillance
-- Electronic Warfare
-- Emperor of Destruction
-- Energy Resource Scout
-- Engineer
-- Espionage
-- Espionage Director
-- Espionage Expert
-- Execution Ninja
-- Field Defense
-- Field Commander
-- Fire Assault
-- Firestorm Trooper
-- First-Strike Infantry
-- Flamethrower
-- Flyer Ninja
-- Foot Soldier
-- Force Leader
-- Fortress Guard
-- Forward Observer
-- Frieght Handler
-- Front Line Assault
-- Front-Line Combat
-- Fuel Depot
-- General
-- Geochemist
-- Geologist
-- Gestalt Rescue Warrior
-- Gestalt Warrior
-- Grand Duke of Destruction
-- Ground and Air Commander
-- Ground Assault
-- Ground Combat Specialist
-- Ground Defense and Counterattack
-- Ground Infantry
-- Ground Reinforcement
-- Ground Transport
-- Ground Trooper
-- Guard Captain
-- Guerrilla Warfare Specialist
-- Gunner
-- Heliport
-- Highway Reconnaissance
-- Hit Man
-- Hunter
-- Independent Infiltrator
-- Infantry
-- Infiltrator
-- Information Control
-- Insectron Commander
-- Interceptor
-- Interrogator
-- Interstellar Defense
-- Jungle Patrol
-- Jungle Warfare
-- Killer Elite
-- Knight of Darkness
-- Knight of Light
-- Land Guard
-- Land Soldier
-- Land Warrior
-- Leader
-- Lieutenant Commander
-- Lookout
-- Martial Arts Warrior
-- Materials Transport
-- Medic
-- Mercenary
-- Messenger
-- Military Transport
-- Military Strategist
-- Mobile Assault
-- Multi-function Specialist
-- Naval Assault
-- Navel Warfare
-- Night Fighter
-- Ninja
-- Ninja Chieftain
-- Nocturnal Warrior
-- Ocean Attack
-- Physicist
-- Pirate Advisor
-- Polar Operative
-- Police Officer
-- Predator
-- Psychological Warfare
-- Pursuit
-- Pursuit and Capture
-- Quick Attack Specialist
-- Raid Planner
-- Rapid Assault
-- Rapid Deployment Strike Force
-- Rear Guard
-- Reconnaissance
-- Regional Ground/Air Defense
-- Rescue Commander
-- Resource Provision
-- Robot Base
-- Robotic Jungle Patrol
-- Saboteur
-- Scientific Advisor
-- Scientist
-- Scout
-- Scout Warrior
-- Sea Pirate
-- Search and Rescue
-- Security
-- Security Agent
-- Security Director
-- Sharpshooter
-- Shock Trooper
-- Shock Troop Guard
-- Sky Fighter
-- Sneak Attack Specialist
-- Sniper
-- Sniper Ninja
-- Solar System Commander
-- Sonic Operative
-- Space Aviator
-- Space Defense
-- Space Gunman
-- Space Mafia
-- Space Warrior
-- Special Assault
-- Special Investigator
-- Special Operations Combatant
-- Sportscar
-- Spy
-- Squadron Commander
-- Squadron Leader
-- Staff Officer
-- Strategist
-- Strategist Knight
-- Street Defense
-- Super Warrior
-- Supply Procurer
-- Supreme Commander
-- Surveillance
-- Swordsman
-- Tactician
-- Tank Base
-- Task Force Captain
-- Technicians Master
-- Thief
-- Tracker
-- Transportation
-- Tripredicus Agent
-- Troubleshooter
-- Underground Engineer
-- Underwater Attack
-- Valkyrie
-- Video Correspondent
-- Warrior
-- Weapons Supervisor
-[[Category:Biology]]