Optimus Prime (G1)

Optimus Prime is the main protagonist of the Transformers Franchise.

Why He's Got The Touch

 * 1) He is a great leader and is very responsible.
 * 2) He can be quite funny many times.
 * 3) He is amazingly voiced by talented voice-over artist, Peter Cullen.
 * 4) The toys based on him are great.
 * 5) His design is creative, memorable and has been the basis of almost all of his incarnations.
 * 6) His death in the 1986 film was quite sad.
 * 7) His appearance as a zombie in "Dark Awakening" is terrifying and disturbing.
 * 8) He is very patient with others.
 * 9) The rivalry between him and Megatron is extremely iconic.
 * 10) The relationship between him and Elita-1 is very sweet.
 * 11) His famous iconic lines such as "One shall stand, one shall fall." and "Till all are one."
 * 12) His two other incarnations of him are great in their own way.

Bad Qualities

 * 1) He's been flanderized a few times, such as in the Bayverse and Unicron Trilogy.
 * 2) Sometimes, he can be a Gary Stu.

Trivia

 * 1) He was originally going to fall apart after his death in the 1986 film.
 * 2) In Japan, he's called Convoy as Japanese children would find it difficult to remember and pronounce his American name.
 * 3) Him dying became a common joke in the Transformers fanbase.