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* GrandFinale: To IDW's run on Transformers comic books.
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* WhamShot: Issue #1 ends with Ultra Magnus [[spoiler: overthrowing Optimus Prime.]]

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* WhamShot: Issue #1 ends with Ultra Magnus [[spoiler: overthrowing Optimus Prime.]]]]
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%% * HeroWorship: Flamewar has this for Cannonball and, to a lesser degree, Megatron.

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%% * HeroWorship: Flamewar has this for Cannonball and, to a lesser degree, Megatron.



* WhamShot: Issue #1 ends with Ultra Magnus [[spoiler: killing Optimus Prime.]]

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* WhamShot: Issue #1 ends with Ultra Magnus [[spoiler: killing overthrowing Optimus Prime.]]
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** While confronting Optimus' guards outside his palace, Magnus confuses for Sunstreaker for Cordon. Cordon being one of the many, many repaints there have been of Sunstreaker's toy.

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** While confronting Optimus' guards outside his palace, Magnus confuses for Sunstreaker for Cordon. Cordon being one of the many, many repaints there have been of Sunstreaker's toy.



* WhamShot: Issue #1 ends with Ultra Magnus [[spoiler: killing Optimus Prime]]

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* WhamShot: Issue #1 ends with Ultra Magnus [[spoiler: killing Optimus Prime]]Prime.]]

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* DragonAscendant: The first issue ends with Magnus [[spoiler: seemingly killing Optimus Prime and taking control of his city-state and army]].
%% * HeroWorship: Flamewar has this for Cannonball and, fittingly, Megatron.

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* DragonAscendant: The first issue ends with Magnus [[spoiler: seemingly killing overthrowing Optimus Prime and taking control of his city-state and army]].
%% * HeroWorship: Flamewar has this for Cannonball and, fittingly, to a lesser degree, Megatron.



* {{Irony}}: Optimus is almost never seen, in the present scenes, not sitting in his throne room [[spoiler: so it's fitting he's killed in the same said room and driven through his throne by Magnus in vehicle mode]].

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* {{Irony}}: Optimus is almost never seen, in the present scenes, not sitting in his throne room [[spoiler: so it's fitting he's killed overthrown in the same said room and driven through his throne by Magnus in vehicle mode]].


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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Blaster's tenure as a raving conspiracy theorist radio personality is a pastiche of Alex Jones.
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* SwitchingPOV: Like with the last series, each issue swaps the P.O.V to a new character.
** Issue #1 being Ultra Magnus
** Issue #2 being Blaster
** Issue #3 being Slicer
** Issue #4 being Flamewar
** Issue #5 being Soundwave
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%% * BigBadWannabe: Continues on for Goldbug from the previous series with his loss of Gold City to the resurgent Decepticons. While he has a major advantage [[spoiler:Starscream's spark and thus the means to control Metroplex]] that's ultimately the only thing he's got going for himself lacking most of his soldiers and [[spoiler:the basic ability to even make Metroplex move on command]]. Slicer's able to manipulate Goldbug with ease, and [[spoiler:he's fatally crushed under Jetfire's heel when he gets out in the open]].

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%% * BigBadWannabe: Continues on for Goldbug from the previous series with his loss of Gold City to the resurgent Decepticons. While he has a major advantage [[spoiler:Starscream's spark and thus the means to control Metroplex]] that's ultimately the only thing he's got going for himself lacking most of his soldiers and [[spoiler:the basic ability to even make Metroplex move on command]]. Slicer's able to manipulate Goldbug with ease, and [[spoiler:he's fatally crushed under Jetfire's heel when he gets out in the open]].
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* HolographicDisguise: n uses a hologram projecting a more normal looking face to obscure his true demonic skull face.

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%% * BigBadWannabe: Continues on for Goldbug from the previous series with his loss of Gold City to the resurgent Decepticons. While he has a major advantage [[spoiler:Starscream's spark and thus the means to control Metroplex]] that's ultimately the only thing he's got going for himself lacking most of his soldiers and [[spoiler:the basic ability to even make Metroplex move on command]]. Slicer's able to manipulate Goldbug with ease, and [[spoiler:he's fatally crushed under Jetfire's heel when he gets out in the open]].



* HolographicDisguise: Magnus uses a hologram projecting a more normal looking face to obscure his true demonic skull face.

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%% * HeroWorship: Flamewar has this for Cannonball and, fittingly, Megatron.
* HolographicDisguise: Magnus n uses a hologram projecting a more normal looking face to obscure his true demonic skull face.



* SmashTheSymbol: The first issue ends with Magnus driving [[spoiler: Prime through his throne, seemingly killing the Autobot leader and signifying Magnus now taking command]].

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* SmashTheSymbol: The first issue ends with Magnus driving [[spoiler: Prime through his throne, seemingly killing the Autobot leader and signifying Magnus now taking command]].
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* CallBack: A darkly humorous one to the first mini. While Slicer is traveling through the wastelands, the charred remains of Blurr can be seen.

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* AnachronicOrder: The first issue is told out of linear order, flashing back between Magnus' present and past.

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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: The basis of Blaster's one-sided enmity of Soundwave.
* AnachronicOrder: The first issue is told out of linear order, flashing back between Magnus' present and past. You can tell if a scene is set in the past or present depending on the edges of the panel; round for past, hard edges for present.



* KentBrockmanNews: Blaster lost his news anchorman position when he called his audience a bunch of idiots while the cameras were still live.



* MythologyGag: This version of Magnus leads his own version of The Wreckers, who have "Wreck and Ruin!" as their own twisted take on the classic "Wreck and Rule!" slogan of the regular universe version of the team.
* RageAgainstTheReflection: The page image, and cover of the first issue, goes for this.

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* MythologyGag: MythologyGag:
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This version of Magnus leads his own version of The Wreckers, who have "Wreck and Ruin!" as their own twisted take on the classic "Wreck and Rule!" slogan of the regular universe version of the team.
** While confronting Optimus' guards outside his palace, Magnus confuses for Sunstreaker for Cordon. Cordon being one of the many, many repaints there have been of Sunstreaker's toy.
* RageAgainstTheReflection: The page image, and cover of the first issue, and page image, goes for this.
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* ADeathInTheLimelight: [[spoiler:Like Blurr in the first series, Blaster's spotlight issue ends with him being killed.]]

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* BadBoss: Magnus isn't above nearly killing his own subordinates, if it means the rest fall back in line.

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Magnus isn't above nearly killing his own subordinates, if it means the rest fall back in line. line.
** Carrying over from the previous series, Optimus is shown to not treat his underlings with anything resembling respect. [[spoiler: So it's not surprising how this turns out for him]].
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* RageAgainstTheReflection: The page image, and cover of the first issue, goes for this.
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It is also notable for being the last Transformers comic published under [[Creator/IDWPublishing IDW]].

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It is also notable for being the last Transformers comic series published under [[Creator/IDWPublishing IDW]].
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It is also notable for being the last Transformers comic published under [[Creator/IDWPublishing IDW]].



* BadBoss: Magnus isn't above nearly killing his own subordinates, if it means the rest fall back in line.



* HolographicDisguise: Magnus uses a hologram projecting a more normal looking face to obscure his true demonic skull face.

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* HolographicDisguise: Magnus uses a hologram projecting a more normal looking face to obscure his true demonic skull face.face.
* {{Irony}}: Optimus is almost never seen, in the present scenes, not sitting in his throne room [[spoiler: so it's fitting he's killed in the same said room and driven through his throne by Magnus in vehicle mode]].
* MythologyGag: This version of Magnus leads his own version of The Wreckers, who have "Wreck and Ruin!" as their own twisted take on the classic "Wreck and Rule!" slogan of the regular universe version of the team.
* SecretPolice: The Wreckers in this universe acted as Prime's hit squad for political enemies, they are led by Ultra Magnus.
* SmashTheSymbol: The first issue ends with Magnus driving [[spoiler: Prime through his throne, seemingly killing the Autobot leader and signifying Magnus now taking command]].
* WhamShot: Issue #1 ends with Ultra Magnus [[spoiler: killing Optimus Prime]]
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''Transformers: Shattered Glass II'' is a comic book from Creator/IDWPublishing released in summer of 2022. A follow up to the previous year's ''ComicBook/TransformersShatteredGlass2021'', it is written by the returning Danny Lore, with art by Dan Khanna and Guido Guidi, and colors by John-Paul Bove.

In the upside down Shattered Glass universe, the heroic Decepticons and evil Autobots battle for control of the newly-awakened Titan, Metroplex. All the while, the rogue agent Ultra Magnus makes his own bid for power.

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!!This series provides examples of;
* AnachronicOrder: The first issue is told out of linear order, flashing back between Magnus' present and past.
* DragonAscendant: The first issue ends with Magnus [[spoiler: seemingly killing Optimus Prime and taking control of his city-state and army]].
* HolographicDisguise: Magnus uses a hologram projecting a more normal looking face to obscure his true demonic skull face.

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