Kudon

Kudon is an Autobot from the Generation 1 continuity family.

Kudon is a member of the Council of Ancients.

Fiction

Dreamwave Generation One continuity

Kudon, with the rest of the Council of Ancients, created the gladiator games to distract the masses from noticing the limits placed on them, such as the creation of the Forbidden Zones. When Megatron inquired why, the Council was tightlipped and refused to answer any further questions. Megatron defied their order and entered one of the Forbidden Zones, discovering that the Council was being manipulated by the Quintessons. Infuriated at this revelation and other injustices, Megatron began the Decepticon rebellion. The Route of All Evil

As part of the Council of Ancients, Kudon oversaw Gravitas award Optronix the Matrix of Leadership and the archivist becoming Optimus Prime. The War Within #1 He later saw Gravitas give Optimus a disk containing the wisdom of his predecessors. The War Within #6

Kudon, Vraz, and Gravitas were killed when Iacon was struck by sub-surface tremors caused by Starscream's re-activation of the planet-moving engines buried deep below the planet's surface. The Age of Wrath

Beast Wars: Uprising

On post-war Cybertron, Kudon was an immobile Builder and a member of the Builder Assembly. He and Cross-Cut tried to advance the possibility of allowing a Micromaster into the Assembly, prompting Halogen and Sigil to look for another Decepticon member to counter progress. Identity Politics Eject thought unfavorably of Kudon and his fellow assemblymen. Broken Windshields

Kudon voted to rescind General Order 66 and allow the Vehicons to march on Iacon to save the Assembly from the Resistance. Instead, the Vehicons turned on their masters and assimilated all but one Assemblybot, including Kudon. Derailment