Mayalx

Mayalx,otherwise known asEnergonProcessing Planetoid #0511075,is an asteroid mining colony.

Fiction

2019 IDW continuity

Mayalx was still a relatively new colony world following the end of theWar of the Threefold Spark,home to a burgeoning energon processing facility. After listening toWheeljack's concerns about thecombined formof theConstructicons,Nominus Primeexiledreassigned the six to Mayalx.Constructicons Rising, Part 3TheInsecticons,now treated with fear after the war's end, likewise found themselves banished to the dreary asteroid.Constructicons Rising, Part 2

When the Constructicons arrived on Mayalx, they erected a city,Scrapperchoosing to homage the Constructicons' previous success in rebuilding the wartornIacon.As the Constructicons reminisced on their discovering theEnigma of Combination,and how quickly the Mayalx project could have been completed had they still been able to combine,Long Haulreported that they were ready to beam another energon shipment toCybertron,though he noted that they'd only just met their quota and wouldn't be seeing any extra fuel this cycle. In anger,Hookblindly threw a spare girder, accidentally striking a passing labourer, prompting Scrapper to scold him about dashing their hopes of going home. Observing all of this from afar,Bombshellgleefully noted that the Constructicons would be perfect for his plans.Constructicons Rising, Part 1

As the Constructicons sparred and labored, Bombshell communicated withShockwavewho ordered him to recruit the Constructicons.Constructicons Rising, Part 2

Pushed on by the Insecticons, the Constructicons combined, surrendering to the seventh consciousness and dubbing their combined form "Devastator." The combiner utterly laid waste to the colony, providing a bounty of scrap metal that the Insecticons happily processed into a rich bounty of energon. Picked up by theCombaticons,the Insecticons left the asteroid. Left behind, the Constructicons debated what to do and how aesthetically pleasing Mayalx was.Constructicons Rising, Part 4

When theTechnical Specialistsprepared to go huntVigilem,Afterburnerexpressed a desire to return to Cybertron and deal with the crisis there. In response,Strafebrought up Mayalx as an example of a space-based crisis.Light/Star

Mayalx's devastation was covered up among the general Cybertronian populace -Trickdiamond,whose mentorBig Wingwas one of the deceased, believed the colony had been destroyed by an asteroid impact.Swindle's II