Starscream
Starscream is a character in the Transformers media franchise produced by the American toy company Hasbro and the Japanese toy company Takara Tomy. He is the second-in-command of the Decepticons, a villainous faction of alien robots that seeks to conquer their home planet of Cybertron and the rest of the known universe. As with all Cybertronians, Starscream can disguise himself by transforming into vehicles, in his case a fighter jet, and he is usually portrayed as a treacherous and cowardly air commander who seeks to overthrow the Decepticon leader, Megatron, and assume control of the Decepti
Key facts
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- Entry mode protoform, Cybertronian Jet Fighter, Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor
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- Starscream
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- Transformers
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- Generation 1 Starscream art by IDW Publishing
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- Decepticon
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- Sub-group
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- Commander, Seekers
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- Function
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- Hunter
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- Character biography
- Animated series
- Generation 1
- ''Beast Wars''
- ''Beast Wars II''
- Unicron Trilogy
- ''Transformers: Animated''
- Aligned series
- Books
- Comics
- Marvel Comics
- Fun Publications
- Shattered Glass
- Transtech
- Dreamwave Productions
- Devil's Due Publishing
- IDW Publishing
- Combiner Wars
- Video games
- Cybertron series
- Transformers Cinematic Universe
- Role in the films
- Other media
- Books
- IDW Publishing
- Titan Magazine
- Video games
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Starscream is a character in the Transformers media franchise produced by the American toy company Hasbro and the Japanese toy company Takara Tomy. He is the second-in-command of the Decepticons, a villainous faction of alien robots that seeks to conquer their home planet of Cybertron and the rest of the known universe. As with all Cybertronians, Starscream can disguise himself by transforming into vehicles, in his case a fighter jet, and he is usually portrayed as a treacherous and cowardly air commander who seeks to overthrow the Decepticon leader, Megatron, and assume control of the Decepticons.
== Character biography == The original suggestion for the character's name was Ulchtar. Bob Budiansky convinced Hasbro to name the character Starscream instead.
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