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Complete Fun Publications Transformers Collectors' Club and BotCon toys checklist

Last update: January 20th 2010

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US market: Transformers Collectors' Club free figures | Transformers Timelines Collectors' Club store exclusives | BotCon 2005 Timelines exclusives | BotCon 2006 Timelines exclusives | BotCon 2007 Timelines exclusives | BotCon 2008 Timelines exclusives | BotCon 2009 Timelines exclusives


US MARKET

Transformers Collectors' Club free figures

YearName(s)Repaint / remold ofProduct code #Retail price / availabilityRelease date / statusComments
2005SkyfallA2 Sky Shadow (Energon)646935Giveaway for club members ($40 membership per year)June 2005
OUT
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Merges with Landquake, Breakaway, Topspin and Heatwave to form Nexus Prime
Limited to 3,000 pieces
2006LandquakeD4 Kickback (Energon)657213Giveaway for club members ($40 membership per year)June 2006
OUT
Merges with Skyfall, Breakaway, Topspin and Heatwave to form Nexus Prime
Limited to 3,000 pieces
2007BreakawayA1 Treadshot (Energon)83592Giveaway for club members ($40 membership per year)July 2007
OUT
Merges with Skyfall, Landquake, Topspin and Heatwave to form Nexus Prime
Limited to 3,000 pieces
2008TopspinD1 Stormcloud (Energon)83829Giveaway for club members ($40 membership per year)June 2008
OUT
Merges with Skyfall, Landquake, Breakaway and Heatwave to form Nexus Prime
Limited to 3,000 pieces
2009HeatwaveD5 Barricade (Energon)?????Giveaway for club members ($40 membership per year)May 2009
OUT
Merges with Skyfall, Landquake, Breakaway and Topspin to form Nexus Prime
Limited to 3,000 pieces
UPCOMING ITEMS:
2010Elite Guard Dion with DionHot Shot with Jolt (Universe) [or Hot Rod with Jolt (Henkei! Henkei!)]?????Giveaway for club members ($40 membership per year)Mock-up depicted at Collectors' Club website (December 2009)
Coptur color artwork depicted at Collectors' Club website (January 2010)
June 2010?

Transformers Timelines Collectors' Club store exclusives

YearName(s)Repaint / remold ofProduct code #Retail price / availabilityRelease date / statusComments
2007Astrotrain (with Starcatcher, Astro-Hook, Astro-Line and Astro-Sinker)Jetfire with Comettor (Armada) and Giant Planet Mini-Con Team Longarm, Overcast & Deepdive (Cybertron)?????$87.00March 2007
OUT
Based on unreleased Universe Toys'R'Us exclusive Spacewarp
Limited to 2,000 pieces
2007AirazorSlugslinger (Energon)83330$42.00March 2007
OUT
Limited to 2,000 pieces
2008Piranacon (Snap Trap, Nautilator, Overbite, Seawing, Skalor & Tentail)Snaptrap (Generation 1), Nautilator (Generation 1), Overbite (Generation 1), Seawing (Generation 1), Skalor (Generation 1) & Tentakil (Generation 1)83833$119.00October 2008
OUT
Based on unreleased Universe Wal*Mart exclusive Piranacons
Limited to 1,200 pieces
2008NightbeatHot Shot (Energon)83830$48.00October 2008
OUT
Limited to 1,500 pieces
UPCOMING ITEMS:
2010Punch/CounterpunchSunstreaker (Universe Deluxe)?????$?Artwork depicted on cover of Collectors' Club magazine (July 2009)
Head sculpt control drawings depicted at Collectors' Club website (October 2009)
"Spring 2010"
2010Shattered Glass CyclonusCyclonus (Universe Deluxe)?????$?Mock-up depicted at Collectors' Club website (December 2009)
"Spring 2010"

BotCon 2005 Timelines exclusives

Name(s)Repaint / remold ofTakara counterpartRetail price / availabilityRelease date / statusComments
Descent Into Evil (Fallback, Ricochet, Ironhide, Chromia, Deathsaurus, Buzzclaw & Dirge)Strongarm (Energon), Hooligan (Generation 2), Tow-Line (Energon), Arcee (Energon), Megatron (Robots in Disguise) & Buzzclaw (Beast Wars) [Buzzclaw & Dirge]Ariel Paradron Type (Superlink Toy's Dream Project exclusive) [Chromia; different head sculpt!]$315 ($265 for Club members)September 2005
OUT
Limited to 1,200 pieces (800 boxed, 400 bagged)
FlamewarArcee (Energon)Giveaway for buyers of "Primus package"September 2005
OUT
Limited to ? pieces
Flareup & Autobot RatchetArcee (Energon) & Tow-Line (Energon)$65.00September 2005
OUT
Limited to 500 pieces
Virulent Clones (set of two)Buzzclaw (Beast Wars)$35.00September 2005
OUT
Limited to 800 pieces (400 two-packs)

BotCon 2006 Timelines exclusives

Name(s)Repaint / remold ofProduct code #Retail price / availabilityRelease date / statusComments
Dawn of Future's Past (Axalon Optimus Primal, Axalon Cheetor, Axalon Rattrap, Axalon Rhinox & Darksyde Dinobot)Crumplezone (Cybertron), Clocker (Cybertron), Ransack (Cybertron), Landmine (Cybertron) & Hoist (Armada)  / Longrack (Cybertron)81540 (Axalon Cheetor)
81465 (Axalon Rattrap)
81470 (Axalon Rhinox)
$299 ($249 for Club members)September 2006
OUT
"Golden Disk" keys based on repainted Planet X Cyber Keys
Darksyde Dinobot uses Armada Hoist head and Cybertron Longrack arm
Limited to 925 pieces (750 boxed, 125 bagged)
Unit 2 (Tigatron)Clocker (Cybertron) [or BotCon 2006 exclusive Axalon Cheetor]81480Giveaway for buyers of "Primus package"September 2006
OUT
"Golden Disk" key based on repainted Planet X Cyber Key
Limited to ? pieces
Darksyde Megatron & Darksyde WaspinatorCybertron Defense Red Alert (Cybertron) & Thundercracker (Machine Wars)81520 (Darksyde Megatron)
81522 (Darksyde Waspinator?)
$45.99September 2006
OUT
"Golden Disk" key based on remolded Planet X Cyber Key
Limited to 500 pieces
Laserbeak & BuzzsawDivebomb (Energon) [both]81530 (Laserbeak)
81532 (Buzzsaw?)
$45.99September 2006
OUT
Limited to 500 pieces
Inferno & RumbleScrapmetal (Cybertron) [both]?????$30.00 (for attendees of BotCon Custom Class)September 2006
OUT
With both regular Cybertron Scrapmetal and Galaxy Force Ramble Coby Version (from Sonic Convoy giftset) head sculpts on sprue

BotCon 2007 Timelines exclusives

Name(s)Repaint / remold ofTakaraTomy counterpartProduct code #Retail price / availabilityRelease date / statusComments
Games of Deception (Bugbite, Dreadwind, Thundercracker, Dirge & Thrust)Bumblebee (Classic Deluxe), Jetfire (Classic Voyager), Starscream (Classic Deluxe), Ramjet (Classic Deluxe) [Dirge & Thrust]Thundercracker (Henkei! Henkei!) [different deco], Dirge (Henkei! Henkei!) [different deco & wings] & Thrust (Henkei! Henkei!) [different deco & wings]83582 (Bugbite)
83583 (Dirge)
83584 (Thrust)
$329 ($279 for Club members)June 2007
OUT
Bugbite based on e-Hobby exclusive (unnamed) repaint of Takara Transformers Collection Bumblebee reissue
Limited to 1,450 pieces (1,050 boxed, 400 bagged)
Mirage (clear)Mirage (Classic Deluxe)Rijie Electro Disruptor version (Henkei! Henkei! Transformers Generations 2009 vol. 1 exclusive) [different colors]83591Giveaway for buyers of "Primus package"June 2007
OUT
Limited to 1,050 pieces?
Alpha Trion (with Beta Maxx) & WeirdwolfVector Prime (Cybertron), Safeguard (Cybertron) & Snarl (Cybertron)83589 (Alpha Trion)
83590 (Weirdwolf)
$89.00June 2007
OUT
Limited to 1,400 pieces
Springer & HufferCybertron Defense Hot Shot (Cybertron) & Armorhide (Cybertron)83588 (Springer) 
83587 (Huffer)
$47.00June 2007
OUT
Limited to 1,400 pieces
OverkillGrimlock (Classic Deluxe)?????$60.00 (for attendees of BotCon Custom Class)June 2007
OUT

BotCon 2008 Timelines exclusives

Name(s)Repaint / remold ofTakaraTomy counterpartProduct code #Retail price / availabilityRelease date / statusComments
Shattered Glass (Optimus Prime, Autobot Jazz, Goldbug, Grimlock, Starscream & Razorclaw)Optimus Prime (Classic Voyager), Crosswise (Cybertron), Hot Shot (Cybertron), Grimlock (Classic Deluxe), Starscream (Cybertron Voyager) & Overbite (Classics Predator Attack Team)83822 (Optimus Prime)
83817 (Autobot Jazz) or 83826?
83822 (Goldbug)
83821 (Grimlock)
83818 (Starscream)
83823 (Razorclaw)
$335 ($285 for Club members)April 2008
OUT
Limited to ? pieces
RicochetCrosswise (Cybertron) [or BotCon 2008 exclusive Autobot Jazz]83830Giveaway for buyers of "Primus package"April 2008
OUT
Limited to ? pieces
Sideswipe (with Whisper), Blurr & RampageWheeljack (Armada), Wind Sheer (Armada), Blurr (Cybertron) & Overbite (Classics Predator Attack Team)83819 (Sideswipe?)
83832 (Blurr?)
83824 (Divebomb)
$100.00April 2008
OUT
Limited to 1,100 pieces
Official Fun Publications website incorrectly lists Divebomb for this set instead of Rampage
Megatron, Rodimus & DivebombMegatron (Energon), Rodimus (Classic Deluxe) & Dreadwing (Classics Predator Attack Team)Wildrider (Henkei! Henkei! C3xHobby Convention exclusive) [Rodimus]83828 (Megatron)
83820 (Rodimus)
83825 (Rampage)
$100.00April 2008
OUT
Limited to 1,100 pieces
Official Fun Publications website incorrectly lists Rampage for this set instead of Divebomb
NightbeatHot Shot (Energon) [or Timeslines Nightbeat (Collectors' Club 2008 exclusive]83831$115.00 (for attendees of BotCon Custom Class)April 2008
OUT

BotCon 2009 Timelines exclusives

Name(s)Repaint / remold ofProduct code #Retail price / availabilityRelease date / statusComments
Wings of Honor (Thunderclash, Flak, Landshark, Scourge & Kup)Rodimus (Energon), Cybertron Defense Scattorshot (Cybertron), Landmine (Energon), Sideways (Cybertron) & Deluxe Red Alert (Cybertron)?????$360 ($295 for Club members)May 2009
OUT
LeozackStarscream (Energon)?????Giveaway for buyers of "Primus package"May 2009
OUT
Razorclaw & Elita-1Leobreaker (Cybertron) & Thunderblast (Cybertron)?????$69.00May 2009
OUT
Limited to 2000 pieces
Banzai-Tron & SkyquakeMirage (Energon) & Starscream (Energon)87344 (Banzai-Tron)$49.00May 2009
OUT
Limited to 1400 pieces
Sweep Two, Sweep Six & Sweep SevenSideways (Cybertron)?????$49.00May 2009
OUT
Limited to 1000 pieces
Shattered Glass ThunderclashRodimus (Energon)?????$? (for attendees of BotCon Custom Class)May 2009
OUT




 
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