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'''Metallikato''', owing to its heavy influence on spirituality, is believed to be the most obscurely practiced and potentially inaccessible of [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertronian]] [[martial arts]]. Its teachings cull from a wide variety of other martial arts, such as [[Circuit-Su]] and [[Crystalocution]], cumulatively emphasizing a variety of attack strategies, though bladed combat is its hallmark. Metallikato has a strict code of ethics to attune its "children" to the "One True Path" of the [[Last Autobot|Ultimate Warrior]], a figure of religious legend. |
'''Metallikato''', owing to its heavy influence on spirituality, is believed to be the most obscurely practiced and potentially inaccessible of [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertronian]] [[martial arts]]. Its teachings cull from a wide variety of other martial arts, such as [[Circuit-Su]] and [[Crystalocution]], cumulatively emphasizing a variety of attack strategies, though bladed combat is its hallmark. Metallikato has a strict code of ethics to attune its "children" to the "One True Path" of the [[Last Autobot|Ultimate Warrior]], a figure of religious legend. |
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== Known users of Metallikato == |
== Known users of Metallikato == |
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+ | * ''[[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation One]]'' [[Decepticon]] [[Pretender]] [[Bludgeon (G1)|Bludgeon]], the first in-fiction practitioner of Metallikato and still the most well-known. |
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* [[Rollbar (RID)|Rollbar]] of the ''[[Robots in Disguise (franchise)|Robots in Disguise]]'' universe also knows at least one Metallikato technique. |
* [[Rollbar (RID)|Rollbar]] of the ''[[Robots in Disguise (franchise)|Robots in Disguise]]'' universe also knows at least one Metallikato technique. |
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+ | * ''[[Unicron Trilogy]]'' [[Optimus Prime (Armada)|Optimus Prime]] has been known to employ a kick derived from the art, although the full extent of the [[Autobot]] leader's knowledge of Metallikato is unknown. He was taught this technique by [[Landmine (Energon)|Landmine]]. |
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* The ''[[Cybertron (franchise)|Cybertron]]'' [[Mini-Con]] [[Kobushi]]. |
* The ''[[Cybertron (franchise)|Cybertron]]'' [[Mini-Con]] [[Kobushi]]. |
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− | * ''[[Transformers Animated]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Jazz (Animated)|Jazz]] and [[Prowl (Animated)|Prowl]] are versed in the Metallikato ninja arts; the latter character has mastered the "[[5 Servos of Doom]]" technique. |
+ | * ''[[Transformers Animated]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Jazz (Animated)|Jazz]] and [[Prowl (Animated)|Prowl]] are versed in the Metallikato ninja arts; the latter character has mastered the "[[5 Servos of Doom]]" technique. |
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+ | * ''Animated'' Jazz trained the twins [[Jetfire (Animated)|Jetfire]] and [[Jetstorm (Animated)|Jetstorm]] in the art of Metallikato, [[Circuit-Su]] and other martial arts. |
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+ | * The "Master of Metallikato" set from ''Revenge of the Fallen'' reveals that Autobot {{m|Whirl}} and Decepticon {{m|Bludgeon}} use Metallikato. |
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+ | * The Decepticon [[Banzaitron]] from the {{tf10}} is a master of the Bladed combat style. |
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+ | * The word "Metallikato" is Finnish. It translates to "loss of metal" in English. |
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+ | * Some reports state that this art is forbidden. {{storylink|Another Time and Place}} {{storylink|Transformers: The Ultimate Guide}} Of course, they're only referring to the Generation One part. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* ''Animated'' episode, "[[The Elite Guard]]" |
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 12 August 2011
Metallikato, owing to its heavy influence on spirituality, is believed to be the most obscurely practiced and potentially inaccessible of Cybertronian martial arts. Its teachings cull from a wide variety of other martial arts, such as Circuit-Su and Crystalocution, cumulatively emphasizing a variety of attack strategies, though bladed combat is its hallmark. Metallikato has a strict code of ethics to attune its "children" to the "One True Path" of the Ultimate Warrior, a figure of religious legend.
Known users of Metallikato[]
- Generation One Decepticon Pretender Bludgeon, the first in-fiction practitioner of Metallikato and still the most well-known.
- Rollbar of the Robots in Disguise universe also knows at least one Metallikato technique.
- Unicron Trilogy Optimus Prime has been known to employ a kick derived from the art, although the full extent of the Autobot leader's knowledge of Metallikato is unknown. He was taught this technique by Landmine.
- Transformers Animated's Jazz and Prowl are versed in the Metallikato ninja arts; the latter character has mastered the "5 Servos of Doom" technique.
- Animated Jazz trained the twins Jetfire and Jetstorm in the art of Metallikato, Circuit-Su and other martial arts.
- The "Master of Metallikato" set from Revenge of the Fallen reveals that Autobot Whirl and Decepticon Bludgeon use Metallikato.
- The Decepticon Banzaitron from the Transformers is a master of the Bladed combat style.
Notes[]
- The word "Metallikato" is Finnish. It translates to "loss of metal" in English.
- Some reports state that this art is forbidden. Another Time and Place Transformers: The Ultimate Guide Of course, they're only referring to the Generation One part.
References[]
- "End of the Road!", Marvel U.S. #80
- More Than Meets The Eye profile books, p464
- Animated episode, "The Elite Guard"