The prototype being on display probably isn't to advertise the figure's articulation, but rather to announce that it's coming next. A character reveal.
It's the Nemesis Prime next to him who's at the developmental stage where he gets to show off his articulation. A feature reveal.
In other...
It kinda looks like his dragon head folds back to reveal his robot head, and then his legs extend a little bit, remove the tail to use as a sword, and that's it. Simple, but his appearance is still cool enough.
It kinda reminds me of the simple transformation of Dark Dragon/Drago Draconus from...
His name... is another one of those cases where it's English-derived so it sounds cool and exotic to the Japanese but awkward and random to native English-speakers.
His name is, I kid you not, "World Dragnus".
Big dragon guy's toy revealed:
https://takaratomymall.jp/shop/g/g4904810990529/
Stay tuned for what the names of himself and that of his two limb minions are. TFWiki's translation staff is currently deliberating about how best to Romanize their names into English script, as they can be...
Word has it this version will even come with a blue recolor of the Powered Buggy drone that the original Diaclone figure had but which was omitted from the Transformers releases. And the drone's new name is "Deerstalker", because he's a detective.
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.