Scattor
Actually the format is based on Marvel G1's "Transformers Universe" profiles (or "Transformers A-Z" as it was called in the UK comics) which they used to print at the back of some issues.Originally Posted by M-bot
(archived here) -- of course, Marvel writers like Budiansky wrote many of the TFU profiles and toy tech specs so there's heaps of similarities. The TFUs are often more expanded versions of the toy tech specs.
![]()