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Ultra Magnus
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | English: Ultra Magnus Minimus Ambus (IDW Comics only) Japanese: ウルトラマグナス (Ultra Magnus) (more on TFWiki.net) |
| Occupation: | Autobot |
| Relationships: | |
| Fandom: | Transformers |
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Ultra Magnus, (aka Minimus Ambus in the IDW Comics canon,) is a recurring character in the Transformers franchise.
In the IDW canon, "Ultra Magnus" is a title, held by Minimus Ambus, who primarily goes by the name. This page treats both as the same character, as does the canon to a large extent as well as the fandom.
Canon Background
[characterization, story role, further important appearances]
Major Appearances
See Ultra Magnus (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 Ultra Magnus is shipped with many of the other Transformers. He's also popular for self-insert shipping.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| various | Rodimus | Autobot | Rodimus & Ultra Magnus | Gen | (n/a) | Opposites; mentor and mentee dynamic |
| various | Rodimus | Autobot | Rodimus/Ultra Magnus | M/M | Rodimags | ロマグ | マグロ | Opposites attract; both manage the Lost Light ship in that canon |
| IDW Comics | Megatron | Autobot | Megatron/Ultra Magnus | M/M | Minimegs | MagMeg | Magatron | The Lost Light comic series has them be friendly; often seen together |
| Prime | Optimus Prime | Autobot | Optimus Prime/Ultra Magnus | M/M | MagOp | OpMag | Magnimus | MagnusOp | May be superior/understudy depending on the canon |
| Headmasters | Sixshot | Decepticon | Sixshot/Ultra Magnus | M/M | 6U | Sixmags | They are arch-enemies. |
| Prime | Wheeljack | Autobot | Ultra Magnus/Wheeljack | M/M | Ultrajack | (n/a) |
| Prime | Predaking | Decepticon | Predaking/Ultra Magnus | M/M | Ultraking | Predamags | (n/a) |
| IDW Comics | Dominus Ambus | Autobot | Dominus Ambus & Minimus Ambus | Gen | (n/a) | Minimus Ambus' spark brother; supporting character |
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
- MiniMegs Week, a fanweek held in 2020 for Megatron/Ultra Magnus
- tfa-ultraxoptimus, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Optimus Prime/Ultra Magnus
- ultramagnus-fans, Archived version, a club on Deviantart
Collections
Wikis
- ウルトラマグナス on PixivEncyclopedia
- Ultra Magnus on the TFWiki
- MagnusOp on the Shipping Wiki
Fan Fic
Fan Art
General Fanworks
Fan Mixes
- ultra magnus ultimate music by bluegalbot, Archived version
- i promise this is not a test by talianora, Archived version
Meta
- TFP If You Ship... by miraculousmaladys, Archived version (2021), If You Ship... meme with many Ultra Magnus ships
IDW
- minimus comes across as Extremely trans vibes for a multitude of reasons by decepti-thots, Archived version (2023), Magnus armor as a trans metaphor
- Idw Magnus is arguably the funniest character in the mtmte/ll series by lupinus-bicolor, Archived version (2022)
- (MTMTE) is actually very much written with the assumption a ton of its readership are specifically pre-existing IDW comics readers by decepti-thots, Archived version (2024), on how Ultra Magnus' character changed throughout the comic run