Captain America

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Captain America,real nameSteve Rogers,is the superhero leader of theAvengers.A legendary super-soldier, he leads his team with courage and skill, and is willing to make tough decisions in the name of liberty. He obtained his enhanced strength and stamina through an experimental bio-enhancement serum, and carries an extremely durable shield.

Fiction

MarvelThe Transformerscomics

Shortly afterDonny Finklebergwas fired, an image of Captain America was on the wall of his publisher's reception area.I, Robot-Master!

Combat Colin

"Captain America. God's righteous man. Pretending you could live without a war."

Combat ColinandSemi-Automatic Steveheld a party in theCombat Shedto markChristmas1989.When Captain America arrived, Steve guessed who he was straight away.Christmas with Combat Colin

2005 IDW continuity

"I can do this all day."

Captain America, in contact withDirector Hill,led theAvengerssent to investigate the conflict betweenLatveriaandSymkaria.Arriving in Latveria, they found a strangedomed structureunlike anything found onEarth.Entering it, the Avengers were attacked by the building's defenses andSpider-Manwas kidnapped, which upsetWolverineandLuke Cage.Captain America decided to throw some insults their way. The three remaining Avengers were subsequently joined byMs. Marveland theFalcon,just in time to encounter a group ofAutobots.Unknowingly under the insidious influence of thePsycho-Prism,Captain America ordered his Avengers to attack.Man and Machine, Part One

He's wearingred, white,and blue,so obviously he must be the leader of thebunch.

As the two teams skirmished,Ratchetplanted an inhibitor device on Captain America, negating the Prism's effects. As the Avengers stood down,Doctor Doomjoined them and vowed to help them defend his homeland against theDecepticons,who had stolen the Psycho-Prism from him. Cap summonedIron Manand set to attacking the Decepticon Array. The combined efforts of the Avengers and Autobots failed to make a dent in it—until the fortress's walls opened up to reveal a team of Decepticons inmirror response mode!Man and Machine, Part Two

Captain America flew the Avengers'Quinjetinto battle with the Decepticons' aerial forces, but soon found himself overwhelmed. With Iron Man's assistance, Cap, Falcon, and Ms. Marvel managed to ground the fliers, but found that their efforts had been in vain whenMegatronand Doom announced that they had joined forces and taken Ratchet,Prowl,Spider-Man, and Luke Cage hostage, vowing to kill them if their teammates did not surrender. Cap sided withBumblebeein his willingness to sacrifice the hostages to prevent a Symkarian-Latverian war, butOptimus Primeproposed another solution.Man and Machine, Part Three

Outside the Array, Captain America confronted Megatron with his allies. With the hostages successfully freed and the Psycho-Prism destroyed, the Avengers and Autobots decisively beat the Decepticons, forcing them to flee. Cap received word fromS.H.I.E.L.D.that the Symkarians had called off their attack, and departed with Wolverine, Iron Man, and Spider-Man in the Quinjet—which seemeddifferentsomehow...Man and Machine, Part Four

Toys

Crossovers

Captain America got re-incarnated as a Transformer after Bucky stole his job.

• Captain America(Marvel,2009)
  • Accessories:Shield

• Known designers:Marcelo Matere(concept artist, packaging artist)

Part of the third wave of the MarvelCrossoverstoyline, Captain America transforms into a big, gas-guzzling, all-American Humvee with a mismatched paint job and a spare tire on the back. In robot mode, the tire becomes Cap's shield and can be affixed to either of his forearms. Pressing the star in the center causes the shield to pop open, increasing its circumference so it doesn't look dinky.

This mold was to beretooledto make thePunisher,but after that toy was canceled, it was used forIron Maninstead.

• More information on Captain America at TFU.info

The Avengers

Mech Machines

People might just need a little old-fashioned.

• Captain America to Assault Cruiser(2012)
  • Accessories:Shield

TheCrossoversCaptain America toy was redecoed forMech Machines,a short-lived toyline promoting theAvengersfeature film. This release features a brighter shade of blue plastic and black tires.

Flip & Attack

"There's only oneGod,ma'am, and I'm pretty sure He doesn't dress likethat."

• Captain America Flip & Attack 4x4(2012)

Flip & AttackCaptain America transforms from a vague armored vehicle into an "attack bot" with design cues taken from his costume inThe Avengers.Like theJumpstartersof1985,he uses apull-back motorin vehicle mode with a spring-loaded mechanism thatflips him up into robot modeafter being propelled a short distance.

Notes

• Advertisements recruiting actresses for Captain America's Broadway show appeared in early issues of the Marvel Transformers comic.
• Captain America was featured on the cover ofTransformers#22,celebrating Marvel Comics' 25th anniversary.
• Captain America has been voiced by severalTransformersvoice actors, includingDaran Norris,David Kaye,Tom Kenny,Adrian Pasdar,Michael Daingerfield,Trevor Devall,Sean Chiplock,Travis Willingham,Robin Atkin Downes,Jason Marsden,James Arnold Taylor,Josh Keaton,Brian Bloom,andRoger Craig Smith.

External links

• Captain Americaat Marvel Database
• Captain Americaat Wikipedia