Headmasters were Transformers whose heads detached and became smaller figures that could then pilot or ride the Transformers in beast and vehicle forms (or in a couple cases, their battle station or city forms!). In 1987 Hasbro and Takara took a bold step into a new play pattern by introducing Headmasters. Once figures like Combiners were introduced it became clear Transformers could be more than just a robot that changed from one form to another. Transformers and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro.Įarly on in the life of the Transformers line the toy line began to move away from the sole gimmick of transformation. Also includes 2 blaster accessories and a collectible character card with tech specs. When the Highbrow figure is in vehicle mode, the Xort figure fits inside. The Titan Master Xort figure converts from robot to head and back in 1 step.
The Highbrow figure converts from robot to vehicle and back in 11 steps. Additional figures are each sold separately.
Find the best team ups and join the battle. Unite this Titan Master Xort figure with other bots to create different combinations, or unite other Titan Master figures with this Highbrow figure. Unite them and power up for battle! Titan Master figures can become the head for Deluxe Class, Voyager Class, or Leader Class Titans Return figures. The Xort figure becomes the head of the Highbrow figure. This Titans Return Deluxe Class Autobot Highbrow figure comes with a Titan Master Xort figure. The gravity disruptors of Xort give Highbrow the power to manipulate gravitational fields. He's one of the most intelligent Autobots, and a master of predicting what the Decepticons will do next.
Highbrow knows all the answers but usually can’t be bothered to explain them in ways other bots can actually understand. Join the battle with Transformers Generations Titans Return figures. To control an ancient race of giant, city-sized warriors - the Titans -the Autobots and Decepticons must harness the power of Titan Masters, smaller bots that give bigger bots enhanced abilities in battle. The Transformers battle explodes into uncharted territory when the Titans Return. Official images and text below in italics are from : Retailer: General (Toys R Us, Target, Wal-Mart etc.)Īccessories: Xort Titan Master figure, Blasters x 2 Those nitpicks aside, Highbrow is a fantastic toy whether you picked up the Hasbro one or the Takara-Tomy one.Price Point: $16.99 (depending on retailer) The head is also different, arguably this is one case where Hasbro had the better looking noggin. Takara’s release here offers more paint on the torso and blue hands at the expense of some of the detail paint Hasbro had on the shoulders. The robot mode is equally nicely done, with decent poseability and great balance, as well as some excellent guns that do a good job of updating the original Highbrow’s weapons. And what a vehicle it is – we feel he’s got one of the best vehicle modes of all the Titans Return toys, and it helps that it is something different from what we normally see for a Transformer’s vehicle form.
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While he’s a faithful update to the design of his original toy, Hasbro also took the right liberties when designing this one to make it look like a serviceable helicopter. Highbrow skews more toward the “reinvention” end of the scale of updating classic characters in the Generations line. It’s time for another gallery update, and we’re carrying on with the Takara-Tomy Legends versions of the Titans Return Headmasters.
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