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Soundwave
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | English: Soundwave Japanese: サウンドウェーブ (Soundwave ) (more on TFWiki.net) |
| Occupation: | Decepticon (often Chief Communications Officer) |
| Relationships: | |
| Fandom: | Transformers |
| Other: | |
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Soundwave is a popular and recurring character in the Transformers franchise.
Canon Background
[characterization, story role, further important appearances]
Major Appearances
See Soundwave (disambiguation) on TFWiki.net for more of his appearances.
Popular Tropes & Fanon
TBA
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
TBA
Relationships
This is purposefully an incomplete list, as Soundwave is shipped with many of the other Transformers.
Please add any notable relationships in fanworks if they are missing.
| Primary Canon | With... | Who is a(n)... | Full Label | Type | Ship Name(s) | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 Cartoon | Jazz | Autobot | Jazz/Soundwave | M/M | Jazzwave | 音マイ | マイ音 | Rivals; Jazz is Soundwave's Autobot counterpart |
| various | Megatron | Decepticon | Megatron/Soundwave | M/M | Megasound | 音メガ | 音メガ | Loyalty Kink is common; Soundwave and Starscream may be romantic rivals |
| Prime | Optimus Prime | Autobot | Optimus Prime/Soundwave | M/M | SoundOp | Can be interpreted in many ways depending on the canon |
| various | Starscream | Decepticon | Soundwave/Starscream | M/M | Soundstar | Soundscream | 音波スタ | スタ音波 | Opposites Attract; both high-ranking Decepticons |
| various | Shockwave | Decepticon | Shockwave/Soundwave | M/M | Wavewave | 音ショク | ショク音 | Both are seen as loyal Decepticons in most continuities. |
| Cyberverse | Hot Rod | Rodimus | Autobot | Hot Rod/Soundwave | M/M | Hotwave | Soundrod | ホト音 | 音ホト | Opposites attract. |
| G1 Cartoon | Blaster | Autobot | Blaster/Soundwave | M/M | Soundster | ブロ音 | 音ブロ | Rivals; Blaster is Soundwave's Autobot counterpart (both are cassette players) |
| various | Cassettecons | Decepticon (various #) | Soundwave & his cassettes | Gen | (n/a) | Includes Rumble, Frenzy, Laserbeak, etc. |
| IDW Comics | Cosmos | Autobot | Cosmos/Soundwave | M/M | Coswave | (n/a) |
| various | Megatron; Starscream | Decepticon 2x | Megatron/Soundwave/Starscream | Poly | Megasoundstar | (n/a) |
See List of Transformers Relationship Names for more.
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
- SoundwaveRocks, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt.
- TeamSoundwave, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt.
- Soundwave-Legion, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt.
- Soundwave Week 2020, a fanweek.
Wikis
Fan Fic
Fan Art
- (Prime) 音 (Sound) by sumio-or-suomi, Archived version (2018)
General Fanworks
Fan Mixes
- (Prime) E M P A T H I C by predacon, Archived version (2014)
- (G1) The Soundtrack Of by tricotron, Archived version (2015)
- (G1) Superiority Complex by artemis-crimson, Archived version (2014)
- (G1) Disconnected Nightmare by twyl, Archived version (2015)
- (G1) Robot Rock by zorrin, Archived version (2015)
- (G1) Retro Computing Tracks by earthstellar, Archived version (2021)