Who is Megatron in Transformers Prime?
Megatron is the primary antagonist of Transformers Prime, as well as one of the main characters in War for Cybertron and Fall of Cybertron. He was the leader of all the Decepticons during the Great War on Cybertron.
How did Optimus Prime get the matrix of leadership?
Instead of making Cybertron slave to Megatron, it began to kill Primus from ill effects of the Dark Energon. This act was the catalyst for Optimus Prime taking what Megatron sought most: The Matrix of Leadership, which he received directly from the Core in failed attempt to purge it.
What happened to Megatron and the Predacons?
However, Megatron was delayed from his reunion and the Predacons died from lack of Energon, but Megatron inadvertently inspired many Earth myths with the dragons‘ presence on Earth. Fed up with the endless stalemate with the Autobots, Megatron sought out the secret of Starscream’s space station and discovered Dark Energon.
What happened to Megatron’s lone beast?
However, when his lone beast evolved and transformed, Megatron became fearful of what he was capable of and scrapped it. In the destruction Megatron found the means to restore Cybertron once more with Synthetic Energon, as Megatron’s plan to rebuild the Omega Lock progressed, the Autobots invaded the Nemesis.
Why did Megatron leave the Decepticons?
Megatron then regained control, but had lost his passion for oppression as he experienced it himself by the chaos bringer and abandoned the Decepticons to start a new life somewhere in the galaxy. Megatron flew off Cybertron into the galaxy, presumably in self-banishment for his past actions.
Why did Megatron change his name to Megatronus?
Megatronus decided to shorten his name to „Megatron“ before seeing the high council. However once there Megatron revealed his true colors and demanded the old way be thrown over by force and demanded to be named the next Prime. Power had corrupted Megatron’s mind and made him aggressive and brought out the darker side of his nature.
What happened to Megatron after Unicron’s defeat?
After Unicron’s defeat Megatron found himself both in a mission to retrieve the Iacon relic weapons as well as keep his troops in line from various in fighting among the ranks which resulted in a few casualties and several betrayals.