Is Optimus Prime a true prime?

Is Optimus Prime a true prime?

Optimus Prime, known in Japan as Convoy (コンボイ, Konboi), is a fictional character created by the Transformers franchise. ... In almost every version of the mythos, Optimus is the leader of the Autobots, a faction of Transformers who are rivals of the Decepticons, another faction.

Is Optimus a knight or a prime?

Personalities. Like Optimus Prime and all the members of the seven Primes (except for the Fallen), The Guardian Knights care deeply for Earth and the humans. They swore to never destroy any planet with life and protecting them. They used to look up to the supposedly Cybertronian "goddess" Quintessa.

Is Optimus Prime mean?

Optimus means best. Prime means first, in importance or quality.

Is Optimus the strongest prime?

1 Optimus Prime It shouldn't come as a surprise when one names Optimus the strongest Autobot. ... Thanks to his fighting strength and his motivating speeches, he's the undisputed leader of the Autobots.

Who was the strongest prime?

15 Most Powerful Primes In Transformers

1. 1 Primus. Primus is the ultimate Prime.
2. 2 Primon. This is where things start to get a bit confusing. ...
3. 3 Prima. The original Thirteen were great and all, but they were not created at the same time. ...
4. 4 Primal Prime. ...
5. 5 Optimus Primal. ...
6. 6 Nova Prime. ...
7. 7 Nemesis Prime. ...
8. 8 Nexus Prime. ...

What's the difference between Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal?

• Optimus Primal is a descendant of Optimus Prime. (Well, at least in most continuities. These Transformers timelines can really get your head spinning.) Unlike Optimus Prime, Optimus Primal morphs into a giant gorilla using a new bio-mechanical morphing process.

How many times has Optimus Prime gone towards the light?

• Optimus has passed from this world across several of the Transformers continuities (and there are a lot of those). It's almost like a rite of passage for a Transformers series. All in all, he has "gone towards the light" over twenty-five times.

Who is the actor for Optimus Prime in Transformers?

• Over the history of the Transformers franchise, Optimus has been portrayed by a variety of actors, such as Peter Cullen, Garry Chalk, Neil Kaplan, David Kaye and Jake Tillman. He is considered an icon of popular culture and has been featured in countless forms of media. Optimus Prime meets Ronald Reagan in the Transformers Marvel UK comics.

Why did Optimus Prime turn into a villain?

• It's the kind of twist that Transformers fans were primed to dismiss as Hollywood running out of ideas, but just as was the case with Dom Toretto in The Fate of the Furious, the actual story of how a hero like Optimus Prime becomes a villain is always more interesting than you might expect.