Beast Megatron

Beast Megatron "Megatron! Terrorize!" Now... obliterate them! "Yesssss..." Gender: Male Type: Vile, yet Hilarious Villian Age: Immortal Species: Cybertronian Portrayed by: David Kaye Status: Deceased Media of origin: Beast Wars: Transformers

Beast Megatron is the leader of the Predacons and the main antagonist of the Beast Era of the Transformers Franchise and a major antagonist in the rest of the franchise. He is the descendant of the original G1 Megatron and transforms into a purple Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Why He's Both Alpha AND Omega, Yes

1. He is absolutely hilarious.
2. His designs are very cool.
3. Much like Big Jack Horner, he is a very memorable character.
4. He is an extremely smart mastermind.
   • Speaking of smart, he uses his own minion's treachery to benefit himself and sometimes to put them back in line.
5. He's one of the few villains in the franchise to truly succeed in many of his plans.
6. His rivalry with Optimus Primal is as iconic as the rivalry between the original Optimus Prime and Megatron.
7. He has a good origin story on where he found and stole the Golden Disk in The Theft of The Golden Disk.
8. David Kaye does an amazing job voicing him.
9. His iconic quote, "Yessssss!"
10. His toy versions are great.

Bad Qualities, No

1. He was sadly derailed from a smart mastermind into a stereotypical fanboy in Netflix's War For Cybertron Trilogy though he massively redeemed himself in the comic book reboot Beast Wars (2021).
2. He lost his humor in Beast Machines, and he somehow hates organic life without any explanation and tries to rid the organic part of him when he could've easily just SCANNED a mechanical alt-mode.

Trivia

1. His line "Yes" became a meme.
2. David Kaye would later voice the original Megatron in the Unicron Trilogy
3. David Kaye also voiced Optimus Prime in Transformers: Animated.
4. Beast Megatron can easily be compared to Barney the Dinosaur, Both are purple dinosaurs.

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