Styx
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A small ice and snow-covered moon orbitingCharon,a vast gas giant, is home to the Decepticon penal colony calledStyx.Of all such installations it is the harshest and most brutal. Prisoners sent to Styx have a short life-expectancy and may be better off for that. The penal colony is said to be impregnable.
Gutcruncherwas stationed there for a time, before he was onBanzaitron's team.
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Fiction
2005 IDW continuity
At some point during the war, all Decepticons imprisoned at Styx were re-engineered into living bombs and forced to join theK-Class.Among these individuals wasFulcrum,who was awaiting execution byTraitor's wheelfor running from a battle.Who's Afraid of the DJD?
At another point in the war, Styx was attacked by theWreckers.During the battle,Fang's vocal processor was destroyed byImpactor.Fang's Squadron X profile
Hot Rodimpregnated the impregnable prison (get your mind out of the gutter) with a virus that let him sneak in and free his former comrade,Dealer.Although Dealer seemed appreciative, he failed to give Hot Rod a "Domo arigato".Spotlight: Hot Rod
The Decepticon battalion commanderGorelockwas imprisoned there for giving aid toOverlord.Gorelock's prisoner clemency request
Ask Vector Prime
InPrimax 490.0 Gamma,the prison moon Styx held the few remaining Decepticons.Jhiaxuswas dispatched to retrieve the Decepticons so that a unified Cybertronian species could fightUnicron.Ask Vector Prime, 2015/06/24
Animatedcartoon continuity
Styx was an organic moon in theDecepticon Empire.The AllSpark Almanac II
Games
Transformers Roleplaying Game
Styx was an infamous Decepticon penal colony which housed some of the most notorious Decepticon criminals from across the galaxy inside cryogenic stasis until they stood trial before the DecepticonConclave.The facility was primarily manned by a skeleton crew of drones trained by members of theCybertron Guardand supported by several disagreeable Decepticons.Decepticon Directive
Notes
- In Greek mythology,Styxwas a river which the dead journeyed down on the way toHades,though it is unknown ifSimon Furmanis also a fan ofthe band of the same name.
