Optimus Prime is one of the Transformers' most noble leaders, but his path to greatness was inspired by a shocking ally nobody saw coming.
Undoubtedly the most famous hero of the Transformers universe, the leader of the Autobots called Optimus Prime has long been a fan-favorite character and a staple of the franchise. As one of the saga’s central characters, Prime’s ongoing story from his origin to his death has always been central to Cybertronian lore. But there is more to Optimus Prime’s origin story than meets the eye.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY Related: Transformers Finally Answers Fans' Biggest Question About Its Lore Optimus has long been the most principled and unwavering of his Autobot brethren, but the fact that it is his inevitable foe who helps to ultimately shape this unwavering morality should come as a surprise to many fans. After all, Megatron would eventually become an interstellar tyrant after being fed up with Cybertron’s corruption, seeking to enforce peace through tyranny.
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