
Onslaught is placed in an old WWII troop transport truck and the body is reformatted into a modern missile truck.Īfter a short time, the Combaticons, led by Starscream, capture Autobots Jazz and Cliffjumper, who were interviewed at the ceremony. When returning, he installs them into the vehicles, which transform into robot mode. He raids a Decepticon detention center on Cybertron and steals the personality components of five renegade Decepticons. Starscream decides to use these to build his own army. He is banished to the island of Guadalcanal where he discovers old and wrecked World War II vehicles. In the episode, Starscream is banished from Decepticon Headquarters after his latest attempt to overthrow Megatron's rule of the Decepticons.

Onslaught debuted in the second-season episode, "Starscream's Brigade". Joins with fellow Combaticons to form robot Bruticus, of which he forms the torso. However, when his plans fail, he can become a devastating force in battle, as his fury that his carefully laid out plans have been thwarted can inspire him to acts to violence.


Onslaught is a leader who prefers to formulate strategies and tactics to defeat his opponents rather than sheer brute force. He is usually portrayed as the leader of the Combaticons who turn into missile launching vehicles and combine with his comrades into Bruticus. Onslaught is the name of a fictional character in the various Transformers continuities in the Transformers robot superhero franchise.
