Megatron
Movies
Transformers Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Transformers: Dark of the Moon Transformers: Age of Extinction Transformers: The Last Knight
Books
Transformers Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Transformers: Dark of the Moon (novelizations)
Voice
Hugo Weaving (first three films) Frank Welker (last two films)
Created by
Michael Bay, Robert Ocri
Full name
Megatron (reduced name) Megatronus (formerly)
Other names
My Lord (by starscream)
"Megs" Brother (Optimus) Harbinger of Death (by Sam Witwicky) "Ice Man" (by Archibald and Sam Witwicky) Galvatron (KSI) (AOE name) Lord High Protector C-81 NBE-1 (by Sector Seven) Master (also Starscream) Megatron Junkyard Crap (Hound) My Disciple (by The Fallen ) Sentinel's bitch (by Carly Spencer) My Apprentice (by The Fallen)
Personality
Ruthless, hateful, obsessed, intelligent, cunning, betrayed, wise (formerly), charismatic, despising, manipulative, strong-willed, abusive
Appearance
Cybertronian, taller than Optimus Prime, large feet with three claw-like toes; two in front and one at the heel. a chrome color scheme, red eyes
Occupation
Supreme Protection Lord of Cybertron (formerly) Gladiator of Kaon Supreme leader of the Decepticons The Fallen's apprentice & disciple
Goal
Kill Optimus Prime and Sam Witwicky (attempted; ultimately failed) Use the AllSpark to create a new army of Decepticons . Destroy humanity. Kill the Autobots and their allies. Help the Fallen harvest the Earth's sun and plunge the world in darkness. Take over Earth and Cybertron Purge the Earth of its resources to restore Cybertron (all failed) Release Sentinel Prime from his stasis and use him to transport more Decepticons on Earth (succeeded). Use the Space Bridge to bring Cybertron into the Earth's atmosphere (briefly succeeded, but ultimately failed).
Parents
Quintessa (alleged creator)
Siblings
Optimus Prime (twin brother)
Allies
Optimus Prime (formerly),
Ratchet (formerly),
Bumblebee (formerly),
Ironhide (formerly),
Sentinel Prime (formerly),
Soundwave ,
Shockwave ,
Starscream ,
Dylan Gould ,
Cemetary Wind ,
KSI (formerly),
Lockdown (formerly),
Quintessa ,
The Fallen (mentor),
Starscream (sometimes),
Scorponok (formerly),
Blackout ,
Barricade ,
Harold Attinger ,
James Savoy
Minions
Decepticons ,
Barricade ,
Bonecrusher ,
Frenzy ,
Starscream ,
Constructicons , Combaticons, Stunticons,
Laserbeak ,
Jetfire (formerly),
Enemies
Optimus Prime (primary arch-enemy), Bumblebee , Jazz , Ratchet , Ironhide , Elita-One , Chromia , Arcee , Sam Witwicky , Mikaela Banes , William Lennox , Maggie Madsen , John Keller , Tom Banachek , Glen Whitmann , Seymour Simmons , Cade Yeager , Tessa Yeager , Shane Dyson , Crosshairs , Drift , Hound , Grimlock , Hot Rod , Viviane Wembly , Robert Epps , other Autobots , Carly Brooks-Spencer
Likes
Leading and ruling over the Decepticons, abusing Starscream, killing humans, battling and killing Autobots, battling Optimus, power
Dislikes
Not being in control, Autobots and the human race (especially Optimus Prime and Sam Witwicky), Starscream
Powers and abilities
Military Genius Leadership Mechanical Engineering Politcal Knowledge Master Swordsman Master Combatant Cybertronain Physiology Super Strength Transformation Superhuman Intelligence
Status
Deceased (films) Active (books only)
Fate
Decapitated by Optimus Prime during the Battle for the Staff.
Quote
"WE WERE BROTHERS ONCE!"
Source
“WE WERE BROTHERS ONCE! ”
―Megatron's breakdown to Optimus Prime in the fifth film.
Megatron is the main antagonist of the Transformers film series. He is the main antagonist of the first film, the secondary antagonist of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen , Transformers: Dark of the Moon , and Transformers: Age of Extinction and one of the two main antagonists of Transformers: The Last Knight (along with Quintessa )
Megatron is the ruthless leader of the Decepticons , the arch-enemy and twin brother of Optimus Prime , the former student/follower of The Fallen and Sentinel Prime .
In the first three films, he is voiced by Hugo Weaving, who portrayed the Red Skull in Captain America: The First Avenger . In the last two films, he is voiced by Frank Welker, who portrayed his G1 and Transformers Prime counterparts
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