This aims to be a release status list of Transformers toys in Australia, and I will try to keep it as up to date as possible - at least, during the Movie season.
This list will try to restrict itself to official stuff revealed by Hasbro or in-package images that verify its existence.
Release dates are when Hasbro expects most US stores should have stock, not when items are first found, or expected here (but often Hasbro AUS gets stock at similar times). All future dates and details can change at any time.
Key:
HERE = Out here now in most places that are likely to get them.
NEW HERE = Only recently found, or only found in one or two storechains so far.
OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET = Released, and found in other countries, just not sighted here yet (*this does not guarantee that it will be released here).
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Transformers:Revenge Of The Fallen(2009)
Legends
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: June 2009
- Autobot Springer (transport plane - Auto) HERE
- Bumblebee (Auto) HERE
- Jetfire (jet - Decep) HERE
- Optimus Prime (Auto) HERE
Wave 3: July 2009
- Autobot Ratchet (cream redeco - Auto) HERE
- Megatron (tank - Decep) HERE
- Sideswipe (car - Auto) HERE
- Starscream (redeco - Decep) HERE
Wave 4: August 2009
- Grindor (Blackout redeco - Decep) HERE
- Inforcer Ironhide (red redeco - Auto) HERE
- Mudflap (orange car - Auto) HERE
- The Fallen (alien jet - Decep) HERE
Wave 5: November 2009
- Autobot Skids (green car - Auto) HERE
- Recon Bumblebee (minor redeco - Auto) HERE
- Sideways (car - Decep) HERE
- Tankor (blue Brawl redeco - Decep) HERE
(2010)
- Soundwave HERE
- Wheelie HERE
- Bluesteel Sideswipe HERE
- Power Armor Optimus Prime HERE
- Stealth Bumblebee
- Jolt
- Arcee
Scout
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: June 2009
- Dead End (red car - Decep) HERE
- Dirt Boss (forklift - Decep) HERE
- Knockout (black motorcycle - Auto) HERE
- Rollbar (truck - Auto) HERE
Wave 3: July 2009
- Depth Charge (boat - Auto) HERE
- Ransack (biplane - Decep) HERE
Wave 4: August 2009
- Dunerunner (offroad vehicle - Auto) HERE
- Reverb (red Knockout redeco - Decep) HERE
- Scalpel (microscope - Decep) HERE
Wave 5: November 2009
- Ejector (toaster - Decep) HERE
- Nightbeat (blue Dead End redeco - Auto) HERE
(2010)
- Brakedown HERE
- Sonar HERE
- Wideload HERE
- Skystalker (black stealth jet - Decep)
- Scattorshot (assault vehicle, like Energon Landmine)
- Divebomb (Ransack redeco)
Deluxe
Wave 1 (Preview Wave): Early May 2009
Wave 2: Late May 2009
- Bumblebee (Auto) HERE
- Soundwave w/ Ravage missile (satellite - Decep) HERE
Wave 3: Early June 2009
- Breakaway (jet - Auto) HERE
- Rampage (bulldozer - Decep) HERE
- Sideswipe (silver car - Auto) HERE
- Sideways (grey car - Decep) HERE
Wave 4: Late June 2009
- Deep Desert Brawl (redeco - Decep) HERE
- Smokescreen (Jazz redeco - Auto) HERE
- Autobot Skids (green car - Auto) HERE
- Chromia (blue motorcycle - Auto) HERE
- Autobot Wheelie (RC truck - Auto) HERE
- Cannon Bumblebee (Auto) HERE
- Interogator Barricade (Decep) HERE
- Mudflap (orange car - Auto) HERE
- Ravage (cyber-beast - Decep) HERE
Wave 5: July 2009
Wave 6: August 2009
- Autobot Skids & Mudflap (Icecream truck combo - Auto) HERE
- Blazemaster (helicopter - Auto) HERE
- Dead End (black Sideways redeco - Decep) HERE
- Jolt (blue car - Auto) HERE
Wave 7: September 2009
- Arcee (red motorcycle - Auto)HERE
- Stalker Scorponok (redeco - Decep) HERE
- Swerve (red Sideswipe redeco - Auto) HERE
Wave 8: December 2009
- Autobot Gears (TF1 Stockade redeco) HERE
- Thrust (Breakaway redeco) HERE
(2010)- Lockdown (same look and colours as Animated, but 'new' mould)
- Dirge HERE
- Armorhide HERE
- Tuner Mudflap HERE
- Alliance Bumblebee HERE
- Ratchet (rescue vehicle)
- Strike Mission Sideswipe
- Brawn
- Rampage (red)
- Evac (Blazemaster redeco)
Voyager
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: Early June 2009
- Demolishor (excavator - Decep) HERE
- Ironhide (Auto) HERE
- Optimus Prime (redeco - Auto) HERE
- Starscream (Decep) HERE
Wave 3: Mid June 2009
- Desert Tracker Ratchet (very minor redeco - Auto) HERE
- The Fallen (alien jet - Decep) HERE
Wave 4: Late June 2009
- Megatron (alien tank - Decep) HERE
- Mixmaster (cement mixer - Decep) HERE
Wave 5: July 2009
- Stratosphere w/ Optimus Prime (cargo plane - Auto) HERE
Wave 6: January 2010
- Grindor w/ Scorponok (off-white Blackout redeco - Decep) HERE
- Long Haul (dumptruck - Decep) HERE
(2010)
- Bludgeon OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Recon Ironhide (minor remould with extra weapons) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Mindwipe (new mould Jet)
- Defender Optimus Prime (redeco)
Leader
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: June 2009
- Megatron (alien tank - Decep) HERE
- Optimus Prime (Auto) HERE
Wave 3: January 2010
- Jetfire (jet - Auto) HERE
(2010)
- Shadow Command Megatron (redeco) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Starscream (jet - Decep)
- Bumblebee
Ultimate
June 2009
Combiner
- Bumblebee Battle Charged HERE
July 2009 (September AUS)
Human Alliance (AUS Kmart exclusive)
- Constructicon Devastator HERE
Wave 1:June 2009
Wave 2: July 2009
- Bumblebee w/ Sam Witwicky HERE
Wave 3: September 2009
- Sideswipe w/ Tech Sergeant Epps OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
Wave 4: January 2010
- Autobot Skids w/ Arcee & Mikaela Banes OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
Wave 5: (February 2010)
- Barricade w/ Decepticon Frenzy OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
Fast Action Battler
- Mudflap w/ Chromia & Agent Simmons
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: Early June 2009
- Cannon Blast Megatron (Decep) HERE
- Double Blade Optimus Prime (Auto) HERE
- Electro Whip Jolt (Auto) HERE
- Pulse Blast Bumblebee (Auto) HERE
Wave 3: Late June 2009
- Beam Blast Ratchet (Auto) HERE
- Devastation Blast Long Haul (Decep) HERE
- Magna Missile Sideways (Decep) HERE
- Photon Missile Jetfire (Auto) HERE
Wave 4: July 2009
- Battle Blade Sideswipe (Auto) HERE
- Cannon Force Ironhide (Auto) HERE
- Grapple Grim Mudflap (Auto) HERE
- Sword Slash Starscream (Decep) HERE
Wave 5: December 2009
- Missile Assault Grindor (Decep) HERE
- Missile Blast Skids (Auto) HERE
- Sand Attack Bumblebee (Auto) HERE
(2010)
- Night Blades Sideswipe (Auto) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Cyber Pursuit Arcee (Auto) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Power Armor Optimus Prime (Auto) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Spark Blast Jolt (redeco)
- Offroad Autobot Skids (redeco)
- Rally Mudflap (redeco)
Gravity Bots
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: June 2009
- Bumblebee (Auto) HERE
- Optimus Prime (Auto) HERE
- Starscream (Decep) HERE
Wave 3: July 2009
- Mudflap (Auto) HERE
- Sideswipe (Auto) HERE
Wave 4: November 2009
- Autobot Skids (Auto) HERE
- Bolt Bumblebee (black redeco - Auto) HERE
(2010)
- Barricade (Decep) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Nitro Sideswipe
- Battle Steel Optimus Prime
Robot Heroes
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: August 2009
- Autobot Skids Vs Megatron HERE
- Autobot Springer Vs Starscream HERE
- Bumblebee Vs Long Haul HERE
- Mudflap Vs Rampage HERE
- Optimus Prime Vs Blackout HERE
- Sideswipe Vs Sideways HERE
Wave 3: September 2009
- Ironhide Vs Mixmaster HERE
- Jolt Vs Ravage HERE
- Chromia Vs Megatron HERE
- Ratchet Vs Barricade HERE
Battle Scene Packs (maybe store exclusives)
Wave 1: July 2009
Wave 2: January 2010
- Battle for the Allspark (Vehicle mode Optimus, Vehicle mode Bumblebee, Vehicle mode Starscream, Sam, Megatron, Brawl, Ratchet) NOT RELEASED HERE
- Battle of the Fallen (large size Fallen, Jetpower Optimus, Vehicle mode Megatron, Vehicle mode Ironhide) NOT RELEASED HERE
Power Bots
- Desert Devastation (large size Devastator, Vehicle mode Skids, Vehicle mode Mudflap, Agent Simmons) NOT RELEASED HERE
- Shanghai Shoothout (large size Demolishor, Vehicle mode Sideswipe, Vehicle mode Sideways, Vehicle mode Mudflap/Skids, Optimus) NOT RELEASED HERE
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: December 2009
- Bumblebee (Auto) HERE
- Megatron (Decep) HERE
Mega Power Bots
- Sideswipe (Auto) HERE
Wave 1: July 2009
Wave 2: August 2009
- Jetpower Optimus Prime (Auto) HERE
Roleplay
- Constructicon Devastator (Decep) HERE
Robot Replicas
- Bumblebee Plasma Cannon - May 2009 HERE
- Bumblebee Voice Mixer Helmet - May 2009 HERE
- Optimus Prime Helmet - June 2009 HERE (TARGET AUS EXCL)
Wave 1: May 2009
Wave 2: June 2009
- Autobot Ratchet NOT RELEASED HERE
- Ironhide NOT RELEASED HERE
- Megatron NOT RELEASED HERE
- Optimus Prime NOT RELEASED HERE
Wave 3: July 2009
- Autobot Skids NOT RELEASED HERE
- Bumblebee NOT RELEASED HERE
- Jetfire NOT RELEASED HERE
- Starscream NOT RELEASED HERE
- Sideswipe NOT RELEASED HERE
- The Fallen NOT RELEASED HERE
RPMs Mini Vehicles
Single Packs:
Wave 1: June 2009
Wave 2: August 2009
- Autobot Ratchet (green) (1of4 Combat Series) HERE
- Megatron (2of4 Combat) HERE
- Optimus Prime (1of4 Commander) HERE
- Bumblebee (2007 w/ battle mask) (2of4 Commander) HERE
Wave 3: November 2009
- Ironhide (black) (3of4 Combat)HERE
- Long Haul (4of4 Combat) HERE
- Sideways (silver) (1of4 Speed) HERE
- Bumblebee (2009 w/ no mask) (2of4 Speed) HERE
(2010)
- Barricade (3of4 Commander) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Mixmaster (4of4 Commander) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Jolt (3of4 Speed) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Sideswipe (4of4 Speed) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Starscream (Combat Series 2 - 1of4)
- Mudflap (Combat Series 2 - 2of4)
- Rollbar (Combat Series 2 - 3of4)
- Autobot Skids (Combat Series 2 - 4of4)
- Bumblebee (Metal Heroes Series - 1of8)
- Jetfire (Metal Heroes Series - 2of8)
- Optimus Prime (Metal Heroes Series - 3of8)
- Barricade (Metal Heroes Series - 5of8)
- Ironhide (Metal Heroes Series - 6of8)
Double Packs:
Wave 1: July 2009
Wave 2: August 2009
- Bumblebee Vs Barricade (1of8 Battle Series) HERE
- Autobot Jazz Vs Decepticon Brawl (2of8 Battle Series) HERE
- Optimus Prime Vs Bonecrusher (3of8 Battle Series) HERE
- Mudflap Vs Autobot Skids (4of8 Battle Series) HERE
Wave 3: November 2009
- Autobot Ratchet (black) Vs Megatron (5of8 Battle Series) HERE
- Landmine Vs Rampage (6of8 Battle Series) HERE
(2010)
- Ironhide (silver) Vs Starscream (7of8 Battle Series) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Rollbar Vs Sideways (dark) (8of8 Battle Series) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
Sideswipe vs. Wreckloose (Battle Series 2 - 1of6)
Nightwatch Bumblebee vs. Patrol Barricade (Battle Series 2 - 2of6)
Optimus Prime vs. Bonecrusher (Battle Series 2 - 3of6)
Track Set:
- Constructicon Devastator Track Set (w/ Autobot Skids) (July) HERE
RPMs Battle Chargers
Wave 1: June 2009
Wave 2: August 2009
- Bumblebee HERE
- Sideswipe HERE
Wave 3: November 2009
- Optimus Prime HERE
Wave 4: January 2010
- Stealth Bumblebee (redeco) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
(2010)
- Hyper Speed Sideswipe (redeco) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Cyber Armor Optimus Prime (redeco) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Megatron
RPMs RC Vehicles (Radio Controlled)
Wave 1: August 2009
RPMs Lights & Sounds
- Bumblebee HERE
- Optimus Prime HERE
Wave 1: January 2010
- BumblebeeOUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Optimus Prime OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
Others
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- Bumble Spud (Mr Potato Head) (May 2009) HERE
Transformers: Animated
Activators:
November 2009
Deluxe: November 2009
- Fireblast Grimlock HERE
- Soundwave HERE
- Battlefield Bumblebee HERE
- Armor Up Optimus Prime HERE
2010
- Electrostatic Soundwave w/ Ratbat OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Freeway Jazz OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
Voyager: 2010
- Arcee (store excl?)
- Cybertronian Ratchet (store excl?)
- Rodimus Minor
- Toxic Oilslick
- Vortex Blurr
- Cybertronian Ironhide (Ratchet with new head)
- Fugitive Waspinator (green Bumblebee redeco - no new head)
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- Goldfire Grimlock
- Mudbuster Bulkhead
- Hydrodrive Bumblebee (new, smaller Bumblebee)
- Blackout (earth mode helicopter, looks similar to Movie Blackout)
- Wingblade Optimus Prime (Deluxe Optimus with 6 attachable parts that also form a new 'trailer')
- Thundercracker (Starscream redeco)
Transformers: Universe
2009
Legends:
Robot Heroes:
- Rodimus OUT, BUT NOT COMING TO AUS
- Wheelie OUT, BUT NOT COMING TO AUS
- Cosmos OUT, BUT NOT COMING TO AUS
- Warpath OUT, BUT NOT COMING TO AUS
2010 - Universe will return in 2010
- Gen1 Ricochet (Autobot) Vs Predaking (Decepticon) LTD RELEASE HERE
- Gen1 Perceptor (Autobot) Vs Hardshell (Decepticon - Bombshell) LTD RELEASEHERE
- BW Tigatron (Maximal) Vs Inferno (Predacon)LTD RELEASE HERE
- BMac Cheetor (Maximal) Vs Tankor (Vehicon)LTD RELEASE HERE
- Gen1 Snarl (Autobot - Slag) Vs Sharkticon (Decepticon - Gnaw) OUT, BUT NOT RELEASED HERE
- Gen1 Prowl (Autobot) Vs Laserbeak (Decepticon) CANCELLED?
- RiD Optimus Prime (Autobot) Vs Megatron (Decepticon) CANCELLED?
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Mighty Muggs:
2009 Wave 1 (December 2009)
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- Jazz (Generation 1) HERE
- Shockwave (Generation 1) HERE
- Bumblebee (TF2 Movie) HERE
- Optimus Prime (TF2 Movie) HERE
Star Wars Transformers:
Basic:
2009 Wave 1:
2009 Wave 2:
- Imperial Trooper/AT-AT (redeco w/ new head) HERE
- Emperor Palpatine/Imperial Shuttle (redeco) HERE
- Clone Pilot/Republic Gunship (remould & redeco) HERE
2009 Wave 3:
- Captain Rex/AT-TE (new) HERE
- Clone Pilot/V-19 Torrent Starfighter (new) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
2009 Wave 4:
- Shock Trooper/V-Wing Starfighter (new) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Plo Koon/(EP2) Jedi Starfighter (redeco/new head) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
2009 Wave 5:
- Battle Droid/Armored Assault Tank (AAT) (new) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Kit Fisto/(EP2) Jedi Starfighter (redeco/new head) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
2009 Wave 6:
- Magnaguard/Droid Fighter (new) HERE
- Ahsoka Tano/(EP2) Jedi Starfighter (redeco/new head) HERE
2009 Wave 7:
- Battle Droid Commander (Armored Assault Tank) (redeco)
- Clone Pilot (V-Wing Starfighter) (redeco)
- Boba Fett (Slave 1) (repack)
- Commander Cody (Turbo Tank) (repack)
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- Anakin Skywalker (The Twilight) (new)
- Y-Wing Pilot (Y-Wing) (new)
Marvel Transformers:
Basic:
Wave 1:
Wave 2:
- Hulk/Tank HERE
- Ironman/Jet HERE
- Venom/Car HERE
- Spiderman/Cycle HERE
Wave 3:
- Wolverine/Rally Truck (new) HERE
- Human Torch/Jet (new) HERE
- Hulk/Tank (grey redeco) HERE
- Spiderman/Cycle (black redeco) HERE
Wave 4:
- Thor/Jet (new) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Captain America/4X4 (new) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Carnage/Car (redeco) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Ironman/Jet (redeco) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
Wave 5 onwards:
- Spiderman (dark red/blue Cycle redeco)
- Wolverine (orange/brown redeco)
Deluxe:
- Hulk/Bulldozer (new)
- Punisher/4X4 (black Captain American redeco)
- Human Torch/Jet (blue/yellow redeco)
- X-Force Wolverine/Rally Truck (gray/black redeco)
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- Spiderman & Ironman HERE
Store Exclusives (sorted by date, with US stores listed)
June:
July:
- Master of Metallikato - Autobot Whirl (Evac redeco) Vs Decepticon Bludgeon (Wreckage redeco) (US TRU) HERE TRU
- Titanium 6" Thrust (Starscream redeco - Decep) (US Target) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Titanium 6" Optimus Prime (redeco - Auto) (US Target) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Titanium 6" Hot Zone (RiD Optimus redeco - Auto) (US Target) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Ramjet (2007 Starscream redeco) (US Walmart/AU Myer August) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Skywarp (2007 Thundercracker redeco) (US Walmart/AU Myer August) OUT,
August:
- Titanium 3" Rescue Ratchet (white redeco) Vs Blackout (minor redeco) (US TRU) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Titanium 3" Cliffjumper (red Bumblebee) Vs Dead End (black Jazz) (US TRU) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Titanium 3" Offroad Ironhide (minor redeco) Vs Deep Desert Brawl (brown redeco) (US TRU) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
September:
- The Data War (Clocker Vs Hardtop repacks) (US Walmart/AU Target Sept) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- War of the Waves (Air Raid Vs Storm Surge repacks) (US Walmart/AU Target Sept) OUT, BUT NOT HERE YET
- Minicon 10-pack (Battle Support Team - Windrazor, Ransack, Stockade, Overcharge, Skyshadow VS Ground Surveillance Team - Scavenger, Longview, Snow Cat, Treadshot, Crosshairs).
October:
- Bruticus Maximus (5-pack Movie packaging) (US Target) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Superion (5-pack Movie packaging) (US Target) OUT, BUT MAY NOT COME TO AUS
- Commemorative Insecticons (3-pack) (US TRU)
- Commemorative Perceptor (US TRU)
November:
- Gathering at the Nemesis (3-pack - Soundwave, Megatron The Fallen) (US TRU/AU TRU)
- Powerglide (red Powerglide redeco - ultra Auto) (US Walmart)
- Hardhead (green Onslaught redeco - Ultra Auto) (US Walmart)
- Skyfall (black Silverbolt redeco - ultra Decep) (US Walmart)
- Surface to Air (Ratchet Vs Grindor Voyager 2-pack) (US/AUS Costco)
- Bumblebee Roleplay 2-pack (Helmet & Blaster) (US/AUS Costco)
Unknown release date:
- Masterpiece Skywarp (Starscream redeco - Decep) (US Walmart)
- Super Tuner Showdown - Blowpipe (2007 Dropkick redeco - Auto) Vs Sideways (2009 repack - Decep) (US Walmart)
- The Fallen (red redeco) (US Target)
2010
- Universe Leo Prime (US US Target)
- Straightaway Shootout (Legends 5-pack - Ironhide, Mudflap, Swerve, Runamuck, Sparkcrusher) (US Target)
- Fury of Fearswoop (3-pack - Deluxe Fearswoop, Legends Mudflap and Sideswipe) (US Walmart)
- Autobot Strike Mission (4-pack - Breakaway, Longarm, Sideways, Rampage)
(This list took about 5 hours to put together, so hopefully enough of you benefit from it to make the effort worthwhile)
- Legends Devastator (JP version)
- Masterpiece Grimlock (late 2010)