Gold
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| This article is about the substance. For the character, seeGol-D. |
Goldis a soft, shiny metal that is highly valued byhumans.This often confusesTransformers,who don't think it is very useful unless they can use it to their advantage in dealing with the earthlings.
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Fiction
The Transformerscartoon
A group of Autobots and Decepticons were transported back in time to the year A.D. 543.Starscreamsoon took over SirWigend of Blackthorn's castle and estate. Sir Wigend was betrayed when one of his subjects, SirWulf,presented Starscream with a chest full of Sir Wigend's personal gold treasure. Starscream immediately created wire out of it which he needed for his makeshift energy generator.A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court
Octanewas hiding out inCarbombyanursingTrypticonback to health. The leader of Carbombya,Abdul Fakkadigot angry with the two Decepticons due to Trypticon's large consumption of his oil. Octane convinced Fakkadi to let them stay when he had Trypticon stealFort Knoxas payment.Metroplexand the Autobots eventually defeated Trypticon and returned Fort Knox to theUnited States.Thief in the Night
TheQuintessonsused monsters created fromDaniel Witwicky's nightmares to try to kill both Autobots and Decepticons.SpringerandRazorclawwere captured by adragonand taken to a castle. A princess was there chained to a dungeon. She offered gold to any of the Transformers who would free her. Springer told her he would free her without the gold, but Razorclaw seemed interested.Nightmare Planet
TheGalactic Creditsused by theEarth Defense Commandresembled gold.Money Is Everything
MarvelThe Transformerscomics
BerkoaskedSky Lynxif he had any gold ingots to pay for his and theSpacehikers's admission into theCosmic Carnival.When Sky Lynx couldn't procure any currency, he was forced to work as an attraction at the Carnival.The Cosmic Carnival
Big Looker Generation 1 coloring books
Megatronset out to collect gold from shipwrecks dating to the Alaskan gold rush. With the gold he would buy human factories. This part of his devious plan is... probably not even illegal—with the proper permits. He then planned to use the factories to create a Decepticon army to rule the world. Megatron collected a sizable treasure, which he was going to transport in a truck that was parked nearby. However, that truck wasOptimus Primewith a squad of Autobots hiding in his trailer! A battle was fought with the Autobots emerging the victors. It was not revealed what they did with the gold.Search for Treasure Under the Sea
Beast Wars Neocomic
MagmatronofferedArchadisa bounty of 1,000,000 gold for eachMaximalhe could destroy on the planetGreengard.Mortal Combat! Twenty Thousand Meters in the Sky
Transformers/G.I.Joe
As the Decepticons aided theirCobraallies in a military raid, Megatron insisted his troops steal all the energy they could while the humans wasted their time collecting worthless pieces of paper and "yellow metal".The Line
Hearts of Steel
Thinking the Decepticons were here for the benefit of mankind, the inventorTobias Muldoonwas aiding them in adapting to 19th century technology. Tobias mentioned to Starscream that they would need money to buy the supplies they need. Starscream didn't understand the concept of currency and had Tobias explain it to him. Once he understood, he sent theInsecticonsrob a train shipment of cash and gold. TheFederal troopsthat were guarding it could do nothing to stop the Insecticons from taking it all.Hearts of Steel #2
Animated
Crossroadsheld the city ofDetroithostage by controlling all of its robots. He demanded all of the city's gold and the destruction of the Autobots.Animated Comic #3
Live-action film series
The Veiled Threat
Starscreamwas able to synthesize gold coins which he used to hire a band of mercenaries called theHuman Accessory Force.The Veiled Threat
TitanDark of the Mooncomics
The fabled lost city ofEl Doradowas made entirely of gold.Soundwavesought it out to use it to crash the world's economy, but it was destroyed by theTanto Gangafter Soundwave double-crossed them.Gold And Blood
