| Decepticons |
| Function: Communications |
| "Cries and screams are music to my ears." |
It is said Soundwave can hear a fly sneeze. Uses anything he hears for blackmail to advance his status. Opportunist. Despised by all other Decepticons. Sensors can detect even lowest energy radio transmissions. Able to read minds by monitoring electrical brain impulses. Acts as radio link for others. Locates and identifies Autobots, then informs Decepticons. Carries a concussion blaster gun. Often target of retaliation by his comrades. |
| Strength: 8 | Intelligence: 9 |
| Speed: 2 | Endurance: 6 |
| Rank: 8 | Courage: 5 |
| Firepower: 6 | Skill: 10 |
Soundwave Images
Soundwave Toy Information
Name | Soundwave |
| Japanese Name | Soundwave |
| ID # | 17 |
Release Status | Released |
| Release Date | (1984) |
| Multipack Name | Generation 1 Soundwave with Buzzsaw |
| Assortment Number | Single Figure Assortment |
| Product Number | 5790E |
| Per Case | 6 |
| Reissues | Commemorative Series Soundwave with Laserbeak and Ravage, Transformers Collection Soundwave with Condor, Encore Soundwave with Condor, San Diego Comic Con 2009 Soundwave with Buzzsaw, Laserbeak, Ravage and Ratbat, Vintage Generation 1 Reissue Series Soundwave |
| Reuses | Headmasters Soundblaster, Shattered Glass G1 Soundwave, Linkin Park Edition Soundwave |
| Filed Under | 1984 Decepticons |
| Additional Themes | Soundwave |
Soundwave Parts Information
Figure Type | Radio/Tape |
| Figure Color | Blue |
| Gun | Blue |
| Missile | Grey/Silver |
| Missile Launcher | Blue |
| Other | Blue |
| Additional Part Info 3 silver missiles, 1 shoulder cannon, 1 extendable gun (concussion blaster), battery compartment door. | |
Soundwave Additional Info
The battery compartment on Soundwave's back can be removed to store shoulder cannon and collapsed gun as "batteries." This feature was not documented in the original instruction sheet included with the toy.
Contributors: ams, Destro, Harold Tietjens, holygrail_4, J.E. Alvarez, Runamuck, The Hartmans, trebleshot Tony_Bacala
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