Hoist is a supporting protagonist of the Generation One era of Hasbro's Transformers franchise.
He is a member of the Autobots whose allowed their brainwave patterns to be encoded on crystals and stored aboard the Ark.
History[]
The Transformers[]
G.I. Joe vs. Transformers[]
Transformers '84[]
Dreamwave[]
2005 IDW Comics[]
Beast Wars: Uprising[]
2019 IDW continuity[]
Personality[]
Hoist is a very friendly Autobot and can be described as essentially a younger version of Ratchet. He also enjoys his job of protecting Earth and Cybertron from decepticon and otherworldly threats.
Appearance[]
Powers and abilities[]
Powers[]
Techno-Organic/Cybertronian Physiology:
- Cybertronian Speed
- Cyertronian Agility
- Cybertronian Endurance
- Cybertronian Durability
- Cybertronian healing factor
- Cybertronian longevity
- Cybertronian strength
- Enhanced senses
- Shapeshifting
- Mechanical morphing: The ability to morph their bodies between robot or vehicle form.
- Weaponry manipulation
- Holographic images
Abilities[]
- Skills in the advanced technology
- Weaponry
- Combat
- Marksmanship
Weaknesses[]
- Cybertronium Deficiency
- Leaking Energon
- Dark Energon: Also known as the Blood of Unicron, dark Energon can corrupt a Cybertronian.
- Damaged Spark: He is capable of living for centuries, he can still be killed if his spark is damaged. However they can be brought back to life if given a sufficient power of Energon, or revived by the Matrix of Leadership or the AllSpark.
- Harsh Environments: Despite the Cybertronians being able to adapt to any environment, they will still completely shut down if the weather is too intense like the cold temperatures from the Arctic circle. They will return to normal if brought back to better climate changes.
- Alien Technology
- Heavy Artillery Blow
- T-Cog Reliance: A T-Cog is a part of Cybertronians' anatomy which allows members of this race to transform into the vehicles of a planet they are visiting. Without it, the Cybertronian can't transorm, are stuck in the mode they are currently in until the T-Cog is inserted back in. Therefore they become more suspectable to attack from either Decepticons or the human enemies.
Equipment[]
- Guns
- Tanks
- Ammunition
Trivia[]
- In the original cartoons, Hoist spoken a heavy British accent.
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