At the pod, she fought Cheetor at length, but he caught her venom dart and used it to knock her out. Ultimately, Tigatron's mind was saved, but Airazor died in the process. In Darkest Knight, Blackarachnia continued to assure Silverbolt that things would get better. While most characters got re-designs for laughs, the only change in Blackarachnia would appear to be that she's a bit smaller and "cuter". This was the result of the temporal machinations of Ravage in Primax 785.06 Alpha and the Alternity's response effort to repair the timeline. The enemy's general had, effectively, left the front door open to them. Everybody Hates Metroplex. However, they were both felled during battle by Obsidian and Thrust, respectively. She was defeated by Dinobot after the Maximals overcame their little problem. The Spark, The discovery of a mysterious flying island led to Megatron dispatching Blackarachnia and Scorponok to investigate it. Homecoming, Much later, Optimus Primal waged one last desperate assault against Unicron, and his Children of Primus were able to defeat the Minions of Unicron. They were able to use one of Blackarachnia's inventions to penetrate the Axalon shields and overcome Rhinox and Dinobot. Blackarachnia stepped onto the web, feeling it tremble underneath her added weight. But Unicron's grip on Blackarachnia was too strong. Primal made the decision to head underground, and Blackarachnia complied, using her webs to grant them safe passage. Blackarachnia's greatest weakness, other than her overconfidence, is her feelings for the Maximal Silverbolt. The Siege, Once the Maximals had celebrated, Blackarachnia tried to talk to Silverbolt, believing now was the time for them to renew their romance. Her unusual precognitive powers set her apart from the other citizens of Eukaris, and over time she took up the life of a hermit. Language: English Words: 2,803 Chapters: 28/30 Comments: 5 Kudos: 14 Bookmarks: 5 Hits: 639 She made numerous appeals to Thrust to try to bring out his Maximal nature, but Thrust was hesitant and was soon bullied into extracting her spark by Jetstorm. She intended to arrive on Earth, but instead found herself drawn back to Cybertron due to a unique but powerful energy matrix of Terran design she detected. Other Victories Tigerhawk, in fact, joined the Maximals. Revelations Part 2, On the way back to Cybertron after the end of the Beast Wars, Blackarachnia and Silverbolt dozed off to sleep while cuddling each other. Blackarachnia and Lio Convoy agreed to arrange the death of Preditron, who had been in their care since the breakout at Fortress Maximus. Blackarachnia is smart, sexy, and dangerous. Trying a different tactic, Lio Convoy claimed to have seen the light, and expressed a desire to join his "brother". She activated Teletraan I's security nets to force Megatron off the ship. Under his tender ministrations, her spark was transferred from her Lowtech body into that of her Transcendent Technomorph counterpart, with the authorities of Axiom Nexus none the wiser. In search of something to make a power link, Blackarachnia grabbed Rattrap's tail-whip, snipping off the end and repurposing it as a power cable. The War to End All Wars, Part 5, A Decepticon believed to have been killed by Ultra Magnus, Blackarachnia had in fact survived and made her way into Fortress Maximus's head, corrupting the giant's brain and turning him into a mindless, violent zombie. Once Optimus Primal was able to overcome the device's effects and free the other Maximals, they attempted unsuccessfully to capture Megatron in one of Blackarachnia's webs. She freed Primal by disabling Quickstrike's control suit, and subsequently managed to stop the Ark's destruct sequence, which Tarantulas had set in motion, before rescuing the other Maximals and helping fight Megatron off. Not long afterwards, Blackarachnia assembled representatives from all four of Eukaris's tribes at the planet's spacebridge, where they encountered Cybertronian representative Rattrap. All hope of shutting the Vehicons down was lost. Blackarachnia Chapter The battle was joined by Autobots and Decepticons from another universe, Tigatron Chapter and the collective Maximal/Autobot forces faced off against their opposite factions. Surprisingly, Blackarachnia was able to disarm and stun the titanic Rampage, ultimately throwing him over the horizon using her webs. Not in the mood, she immediately kicked his head off. Instead, the Builders seemingly chose to come to them. Head of Partying, Cheetor She was also a huge Transformers fan, something that prompted Megatron to learn more about the franchise to impress her. Lord Megatron Goes to the Legends World She did, however, fail to recognize him when President Megatron brought him as a guest to the club. But as the others began jumping through a portal that would lead them to their respective homes across the multiverse, Blackarachnia had a moment of clarity. Spark of Darkness, Silverbolt, Blackarachnia and Nightscream attacked the Vehicons while the others attempted to secure the sparks in the Grand Mal. LG-16 Slipstream Sequel When Springer arrived in the Legends world, Blackarachnia found him very easy on the eyes LG19 Sprung Prologue and was quite literally all over him alongside Nightbird and Slipstream. Blackarachnia was one of eight characters to survive Beast Wars and go on to the Beast Machines series. Redeemed Femme Fatale Blackarachnia is one of the Predacons under Megatron 's command and a major antagonist in Beast Wars: Transformers. She hasn't experienced unconditional love before, and it scares her, though she'll never admit it. Megatron, listening in via a synch-pulse transmitter he'd planted on her, was disgusted by the obvious romance going on. Bonus Edition Vol. Before the Storm, Blackarachnia offered to help Tarantulas break into the Maximal base to steal a stasis pod. She didn’t seem too happy about it. By the climax of Season 2, circumstance leaves her no choice but to throw her lot in with the Maximals and reluctantly join them. Escape, Blackarachnia was dispatched to her home Cybertron's Undercity, where she observed Rattrap for a while. Unfortunately Cheetor slipped past them and was able to rescue Primal, however at least the other Maximals were held off. When Jetstorm attacked, another mishap with the organic goop occurred, and for a moment Silverbolt's true personality emerged, sweeping Blackarachnia in his arms. Among them, she saw Blackarachnia. It was her betrayal at a key moment that eventually assured the Maximals victory in the Beast Wars. The two reluctantly teamed up, deeming the Mayhemists a mutual threat. Ro-Tor, Apexus, and Razorbeast were sent off to cause a diversion while Blackarachnia and Lio Convoy used the concealing power of his Soplisistic Sword to move past the Vehicon guards. Each character has only their own ending listed on their pages, see the other characters' pages for Blackarachnia’s fate in those outcomes. Her spark was placed inside the silver Beta Unit Honda S-2000 Aero Style body intended for the Autobot warrior Windcharger, and her mind was overwhelmed by an evil essence that forced her to do Unicron's bidding. EX, Blackarachnia brought Fractyl back to reality after the Predacon scientist had been daydreaming about the worst case scenarios that would follow up his presentation to Megatron about his "energon armor". Beast W… 43 She remained loyal to G1 Megatron even after he departed the company, and later helped him clear out invading Vipers from Tera-Kura's office. Master of the House During an attempt to access the Cybertron Archives, she received a vision of prehistoric Earth and Silverbolt. No, she doesn't.Added by Monzo:Voice Actor: Venus Terzo (US),??? They encountered the Predacons en-route. Bitterly, she agreed to his demands, reluctantly opening the ship and, while Megatron went on, using the Ark's security system to hold off the Maximals. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/08/16. Seeing as both Blackarachnia and Cheetor were reverted to their pre-transmetal states, Cheetor had a hard time believing Blackarachnia could be trusted. When Thrust and Blackarachnia were split up from the battle, the two made an unofficial truce, but when Thrust saved her life and her spark, having strange recollections of doing so before, her mind was set: He was Silverbolt, mutated and made evil by Megatron. Tarantulas, watching a black widow fight and devour another spider, was inspired. Wolfang discovered she purchased the virus from Overrun under the psuedonym "Elita." She called it a needed release for their tired troops, but Cheetor wondered how much Lio Convoy knew about such an idea. Home Soil, The Maximals would soon encounter two new Vehicon generals, Obsidian and Strika, whose gambit almost defeated them until Botanica stepped in. Wolfang found her and threatened to arrest her, but Blackarachnia countered, stating that she could end his life with a single anonymous transmission. This is a sortable list of characters and toys in the Beast Wars franchise, part of the larger Transformers franchise, from Hasbro.This includes characters appearing in an animated series, comics or video games. It was the result of Megatron's latest plan as it turned out, which involved Quickstrike taking control of Optimus Primal's body, rendering the other Maximals unconscious and placing them in a cage. Blackarachnia got back in touch with the resistance, getting a new body along the way. Prometheus Unbound, When Rattrap revealed he's created a device he hoped could be used to restore the stolen sparks into new bodies, Blackarachnia "borrowed" it. Suffice to say, the Transformers were greatly underestimated. As such, the amnesiac Maximal decided to head underground, distraught and confused. Overwhelmed, Blackarachnia and the others were herded into the Cauldron and filed into prison cells. Bonus Edition Vol. Tarantulas was able to force her to take his body with her as she left the base. EX After Rattrap and Waspinator were sent to retrieve their comrade, Blackarachnia was elated to see the two return with Rhinox accompanying. Blackarachnia explains to Silverbolt that the ship was launched long ago, containing the Autobots' "finest heroes", and was shot down by Decepticons. At day, she was an office worker at Tera-Kura Co., while, at night, she worked at a host club where she'd often entertain her employer, President Megatron. Blackarachnia managed to goad Cheetor into accompanying her aboveground to find out what had happened to the residents of Cybertron. While Wolfang decided what to do with him, Blackarachnia bought them time by prompting a mortar strike on the area. Crossing the Rubicon, Some time later, Blackarachnia returned to base to find the doors open. Instead, the crazed Rampage intervened and stole Ro-Tor's core bomb for himself. Beast Wars Metals #4, There, she met the severed head of Megatron and disapproved of his plan to kill the sleeping Optimus Prime and disrupt the timestream. Beast Wars Metals #2, Tarantulas recovered and took control of Tigatron's mind. Maximal, No More During another alien incursion, Megatron took Blackarachnia and Inferno to the Maximal base, where they were able to overcome Rhinox, the sole Maximal there. She started out as a member of the Predacons. Increasingly questioning the orders of her Autobot masters, the breaking point came with the death of her colleagues Silverbolt and Rhinox, and the apparent death of Rattrap. It looks like I was wrong. When the content of the pod was accidentally let loose, Blackarachnia and Silverbolt were blown away from the fight by the newly emerged Rampage, and sent flying into a hostile swamp. The Predacons got wind of what he was doing and mounted an attack on the Maximal base. Motorarm Chapter, Following the Great Transformation, Blackarachnia and the other surviving Maximals listened to Cheetor explain that Rhinox's spark was not gone for good, but lost in another universe. Happy to have another Transformer on his team in time for Halloween, Chairman Megatron had her to go trick-or-treating for energy alongside Nightbird and Slipstream, which she did dressed as a cat. In season 2, Blackarachnia made it a priority to bring Silverbolt back as she lured Jetstorm to a pit of organic ooze which transformed him back to his old self. Changing of the Guard, She was even less thrilled when she ended up having to escort two human children back to their tribe along with Cheetor, who was exhibiting a boyish crush on her, much to Silverbolt's annoyance. The Downward Spiral Blackarachnia and Silverbolt were able to share a quiet moment before the final battle, and they received a spark power-up from the collective population of Cybertron. Bonus Edition Vol. The Search The Maximals attempted to infiltrate the Grand Mal to find the missing sparks, only to discover that Megatron was using them to fuel his great ascension. In the Japanese dub of Beast Wars, Silverbolt was not portrayed as a stereotypical "knight in shining armor" as he was in the West. Alpha Trizer's profile, An image of Blackarachnia carrying a Maximal flag and being led by Primal Prime into battle (presumably taken during the Quintesson invasion) hung in the Cybertronian Knights' headquarters. Forbidden Fruit After another mission was fouled up by Rattrap's antics during Optimus's convalescence from reformatting Nightscream, the remaining Maximals discussed what they needed to do about Rattrap. Rattrap resisted, managed to get away, and deactivated the ship's Transwarp drive. In order to press onwards to Iacon, the Yuss Naval Batteries could not be firing on the Resistance Navy when they traversed the Great Rust Sea. Outlier, Following the Great Transformation of Cybertron, Blackarachnia and her friends stood guard over Cheetor as their leader attempted to commune with the Oracle. 14 She would attend the unveiling of Tera-Kura's latest product, the Nightbird Shadow ninja maid robot. Both Wolfang and Blackarachnia traced Twirl's murder to the Mayhemist movement. Left in Rampage's "care", Blackarachnia was able to use some sort of telekinesis to make a girder fly through the air and disable the Predacon. Aftermath, Returning to the Predacon base, Blackarachnia interrupted Dinobot stealing the Golden Disks, but refused Tarantulas's order that she should try to get them back. The Maxilla was conquered and the batteries seized, but at great cost. Eukaris agreed to join the Council of Worlds; Blackarachnia decided that Tigatron and Airazor's status as outcasts would make them ideal delegates. Though Windrazor was able to expunge Unicron from his systems, the much more powerful Shokaract appeared immediately aftwerwards... Paradox, This led to Blackarachnia participating in Point Omega, a battle that would determine the fate of all Cybertronians. Windblade vol. With time running out, she passed the Ark's access codes on to Primal in case she didn't make it and shut herself down, leaving herself in Rhinox's care. Universe CD-ROM. Wreckers: Finale Part II. Proving Grounds, When Megatron attempted to fire his new disruptor cannon on the Maximal base, the Maximals prepared for the worst, but the cannon blew up instead. Silverbolt, not realizing what she was planning, bailed her out of the contraption. The Catalyst. (Japan) In an alternate timeline, Blackarachnia (possibly now Transmetal) joins her fellow Predacons in distributing various one-on-one beat downs to the Maximals. Lio Convoy was prepared to activate their last K-Class, Ro-Tor, and destroy the entire planet to stop the Vehicons when Administrator Eject arrived with intelligence on the Vehicons' home base, the Grand Mal of Nova Cronum. Widow's Edge, While forced to act as a Decepticon, Blackarachnia's true self remained intact but submerged, struggling to overcome Unicron's control and desperate to correct the warped Binaltech timeline. Mercenary Pursuits Blackarachnia and crew later discovered the bat-creature Nightscream, who led them to a strange, organic fruit tree. She was eventually discovered and defeated by Arcee and Tunnel Rat, restoring Maximus to normal. Instead, his unique character quirk was that he was psychotically polite and always happy no matter what—even in the one scene in " Optimal Situation " where he thought Blackarachnia was dead. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/09/30Outlier Blackarachnia, however, was forced by Unicron to aid him in his efforts to destroy the Matrix of Leadership. Lio Convoy and Blackarachnia ascended to greet them with Grimwing and the Flying Meteors. Megatron was later trapped in a Diagnostic Drone by Rattrap. She resolved to get her lover back, but didn't reveal to the other Maximals that she believed Thrust was Silverbolt. When one of the archeologists, Jessica Theist, later touched one of the markings, she was bestowed a vision of the Maximals' and Predacons' battles. Finding that they need to rely on one another to survive, Blackarachnia is slowly won over by Silverbolt's chivalrous attitude, despite them being on opposing sides of a war. She then got rid of Scorponok using one of the island's traps, and took control of the island's power herself. His nobility and sense of chivalry both annoys and draws her to him. As the base collapsed behind her, she was approached by Quickstrike, who didn't like her "interfering" with his business. Their welcomes were ignored by the crew, which included Sideswipe, Trailbreaker, Roulette, and Shadow Striker, when they realized that their home had been transformed into a strange technorganic paradise. When Blackarachnia stayed at work longer than other employees, Megatron told her to finish up, wanting to leave and go the bar. By the time they caught up with the Maximal, the emitter was ready to explode, and they could only flee the blast area. 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