The G1 Cartoon Nickname List
The Extras:
People:
Dion ("War Dawn") (1) – Best friend
Elita-1 (1) – My dear
Fire chief ("Auto Berzerk") (1) – Chief
Incan Girl ("Fire in the Mountain") (1) – Kid
Jerrol ("The God Gambit") (1) – Worm
Judge Deliberrata ("Five Faces of Darkness") (1) – Buddy
Police officers ("The Key to Vector Sigma") (1) – Smokies
Reflector clone ("Divide and Conquer") (1) – Warrior
Roller (1) – Tough little Autobot
Sweep #2 ("Five Faces of Darkness") (1) – Idiot
Sweep #3 ("Five Faces of Darkness") (1) – Clumsy—
Titan native with black hair ("The God Gambit") (1) – Fool
Titan native with blue hair ("The God Gambit") (1) – Jack
Ariel ("War Dawn") (2) – Elita-One, Girlfriend
Basso Profundo ("Carnage in C-Minor") (2) – Old fool, Jack
Chromia (2) – Lady, Ma'am
Construction worker ("Heavy Metal War") (2) – Stupid human, Foolish man of flesh
Dr. Archeville (2) – My dear doctor, Flesh creature
Marissa Faireborne (2) – Ma'am, Captain Faireborne
Sweep #1 ("Five Faces of Darkness") (2) – Creep, Whiner
Abdul Faqqadi (3) – Supreme military commander, President-for-life, King of kings
Alligaticon ("City of Steel") (3) – Alligator, Robot reptile, Jigsaw puzzle of a reptilicon
Coach ("Triple Takeover") (3) – Advisor, Commander-in-charge, Military genius
Orion Pax (3) – Fool, Young robot, Gentle robot
Seekers (3) – Jets, Decepticon welcoming committee, Deceptibum, Rainmakers
Talaria ("The God Gambit") (3) – Lady, Native, Heretic
Titan natives ("The God Gambit") (5) – Fools, Gang, Maggots, Lazy insects, Worms
Alpha Trion (8) – Guy, Autobot, Oldest of Autobots, Father of the Autobots, Alpha, Old fool, A-3, Dinkoid
Places:
Allegra's retreat ("Carnage in C-Minor") (1) – Pad
Cape Carlson ("More Than Meets the Eye") (1) – Real rocket site
Carbombia (1) – Country
Iacon (1) – Home sweet home
Incan temple ("Fire in the Mountain") (1) – Energy gusher
Jupiter (1) – Giant gas planet
Titan (1) – Mudball
Autobot Headquarters (2) – Place, Autobot camp
Charr (2) – Burned-out planet, Smudge on the screen
Goo #7839B ("Five Faces of Darkness") (2) – Garbage scow, Stickiest planet in the universe
Female Autobot Headquarters (3) – Secret Base, Nest, Home sweet home
Autobot Mausoleum (4) – This place, Whatever, Something big, Tomb
New York City (4) – City, Fortress, Big Apple, New Cybertron
Thrull ("Five Faces of Darkness") (4) – Fiery distant planet, Empire of ash, Bastion of brimstone, Kingdom of desolation
Cybertron (5) – Planet, Native planet, Home, Cargo, Special cargo
Earth (8) – World, Home, New home, Planet, Wretched planet, Beautiful planet, Crummy rock, Messy organic world
Things:
Autodrones ("The Ultimate Doom") (1) – Watchdogs
Bluestreak's shoulder cannons (1) – Birdie
Brawn's pipe ("The Ultimate Doom") (1) – Primitive weapon
Car ("More Than Meets the Eye") (1) – Possible Autobot
Cerebro shell (1) – Precious shell
Chronosphere ("War Dawn") (1) – Gizmo
Crystal Cave ("The God Gambit") (1) – Fire god's lair
Cyclonus cutout (1) – Deceptijerk
Energon cubes (1) – Some kind of cube
Energy crevasse ("The God Gambit") (1) – Crevasse of light
Fire chief's car ("Auto Berzerk") (1) – Red
Incan Girl's brother's convertible ("Fire in the Mountain") (1) – Juanita
Helicopters ("The Insecticon Syndrome") (1) – Primitive devices
Highway maze ("Triple Takeover") (1) – Zone defense
Hydrofoils ("The Ultimate Doom") (1) – Crazy waterskis
Io's natives ("Five Faces of Darkness") (1) – Bags of protoplasm
Locker ("Triple Takeover") (1) – Desk
Optimus Prime's Arm ("City of Steel") (1) – Puny arm
Optimus Prime Memorial ("Starscream's Brigade") (1) – Magnificent statue
Pacific Ocean (1) – Pool
Rumble's rockets ("Auto Berserk") (1) – Going-away present
Sherman Dam ("More Then Meets the Eye") (1) – Place
Shuttle ships ("The Key to Vector Sigma") (1) – Pile of junk
Starscream's Guns (1) – Puny weapon
Superfuel ("The Key to Vector Sigma") (1) – Gas
T. rex (1) – Walking fang factory
Titanian temple ("The God Gambit") (1) – Church
Train station ("Triple Takeover") (1) – Astrotrain headquarters
Vector Sigma Chamber (1) – Place
Wheelie and Blurr's Ship ("Five Faces of Darkness") (1) – Tin can
Battle taxis ("City of Steel") (2) – Constructicon handiwork, Decepticabs
Cosmotron ("Divide and Conquer") (2) – Gizmo, Cosmo-whatchamacallit
Crystal Cannon ("Fire in the Mountain") (2) – New weapon, weapon frame
Dinosaurs (2) – Ugly suckers, Oversized iguanas
Football stadium ("Triple Takeover") (2) – Battle simulation arena, Blitzwing headquarters
Guardians (2) – Dark Guardian, Warrior
Hive machines ("The Rebirth") (2) – Enforcers, Evil machines
Hologram ("Heavy Metal War") (2) – Holographic illusion, Giant Autobot
Megatron and Starscream's Fighting (2) – Power struggle, Domestic squabble
Plasma Energy Chamber ("The Rebirth") (2) – Storage chamber, Blasted chamber
Rockaroid ("Five Faces of Darkness") (2) – Meteor, Alien object
Sky Spy (2) – Intruder, Star
Starscream Clone ("A Prime Problem") (2) – Starscream, Number two varmint
Statue ("The God Gambit") (2) – God, Sky god
Autobot Bunker ("Auto Berzerk") (3) – Building, Beautiful bunker, Burial mound
Earth Defense Command (3) – EDC, Stars on Mars, Flying carpet
Goo's Elemental Processing Unit ("Five Faces of Darkness") (3) – Thing, Janitorial system, Garbage truck
Nova Power Plant ("The Insecticon Syndrome") (3) – Grub, Appetizer, Fit tidbit
Teletran I (3) – Autobot computer, Greatest detective on Earth, Sherlock Holmes with floppy disks
Vector Sigma (3) – Supercomputer, Master computer, Megacomputer
Exchange Furnace ("Heavy Metal War") (4) – Device, Invention, New invention, Scrapper's invention
Fake Decepticons ("More Than Meets the Eye") (4) – Scrap, Springs, Junk, Loose screws
Trains ("Triple Takeover") (4) – Troops, Soldiers, Soldiers of the Astrotrain Empire, Astroforce
Harmonic Amplifier ("Carnage in C-Minor") (7) – Secret, Weapon, Harmonic weapon, Most perfect harmony, Heaven, Harmonic bliss, Musical kiss (whatever :)
Optimus Prime Clone ("A Prime Problem") (10) – Clone, Evil clone, Replica, Imposter, Empty shell, Magnificent creation, Leader of the Autobots, Prime, Optimus Prime, False Prime
The Factions and Subgroups:
Sweeps (1) – Cowards
Cyclonus, Scourge, and the Sweeps (2) – Guys, Elite guard
Female Autobots (2) – Girls, Hens
The Hive (2) – Organic creatures, Filthy organic beings
Sharticons (2) – Suckers, Slimes
Predacons (3) – Fireballs, Balls of fire, Swarms of circly things
Combaticons (4) – Renegade Decepticons, Army, Political prisoners, Sidekicks
Constructicons (4) – Guys, Decepticons, Equipment, Hyberdriven chatteroids
Dinobots (4) – Robot dinosaurs, Scrap metal, Heavy artillery, Dinobuddies
Nebulans (4) – Humans, Team, Rebels, Rebel sharpshooters
Stunticons (5) – Cars, Car group, Autobots, Clowns, Wheels
Aerialbots (13) – Guys, Friends, Buddies, Idiots, Twerps, Punks, Planes, Worthy Autobots, Stupid Aerialbots, Miserable jets, Assault force, Autobot buckets, Cyberducks in a barrel
Insecticons (13) – Animals, Big creatures, Traitors, Monsters, Pests, Gigantic robot insects that eat trees, Figments, Insecticlowns, Insufferable Insecticons, Insecticon allies, 6-legged allies, 6-legged liabilities, Revolting robotic roaches
Humans (15) – Earthlings, Slaves, Enemy, Germs, Chumps, Hostages, Figments, Stupid humans, Weakling humans, Trump card, Birdbrains, Worthless flesh creatures, Foolish insects, Raw material, Spineless plasmaheads
Quintessons (16) – Allies, New allies, Loyal allies, Idiots, Monsters, Creators, Quints, Quintesson mastersCreatures, Ancient creatures, Usurpers, Deceivers, Betrayers, Funky aliens, Five-faced tentacled slime, Five-faced slime of the nebula
Autobots (30) – Men, Boys, Guys, Fellas, Friends, Warriors, Army, Robots, Highly advanced form of robot, Slaves, Losers, Enemy, Resistance, Breed, Consumer goods, Metal beings, Fancy machines, Stinking Hive machines, Suckers, Foes, Friends, Jokers, Autobot friends, Auto-auto-autobots, Accursed Autobots, Autofools, Autobums, Autobozos, Autobuddies, Motorized morons
Decepticons (30) – Guys, Brothers, Friends, Team, Robots, Players, Creeps, Slaves, Criminals, Army, Fighters, Cowards, Natives, Enemies, Warriors, Military hardware, Fancy machines, New kind of robot, Evil super-powerful robots, Galvatron's goons, Unidentified aircraft, Dear Decepticons, Decepticreeps, Deceptibums, Decepticlods, Deceptislime, Deceptirats, Deceptigoons, Turkeys, Buzzards, Merry machines, Merry mechanical men, Big ugly guys made of metal that want to melt us all down to scrap
The Characters:
Apeface (1) – Monster
Beachcomber (1) – Enemy
Bruticus (1) – Giant Ally
Cerebros (1) – Old buddy
Chip (1) – Computer whiz
Cyclonus (1) – Cyclownus
Dead End (1) – Car
Dirge (1) – Decepticon
Fortress Maximus (1) – Thing
Grimlock (1) – Bozology
Hook (1) – Artist
Hound (1) – Enemy
Pounce (1) – Spy
Punch (1) – Autobot counterpart
Sideswipe (1) – Brother
Sixshot (1) – One-robot army
Skids (1) – Autobot
Sludge (1) – Guy
Snapdragon (1) – Monster
Springer (1) – My friend
Stylor (1) – Mr. Stylor-man
Swindle (1) – Idiot
Tantrum (1) – Sucker
Tracks (1) – Autobot
Vortex (1) – Dummy
Weirdwolf (1) – Creature
Wildrider (1) – Chump
Wingspan (1) – Spy
Arcee (2) – Female one, My dear
Bluestreak (2) – Autobot, Fool
Bombshell (2) – Master Insecticon, Insecticon master
Brainstorm (2) – Dirty rat, Stinkin' punk
Devastator (2) – Big guy, Ultimate weapon
Hoist (2) – Friend, My friend
Hot Rod (2) – Lad, Noble Autobot
Inferno (2) – Autobot, Friend, Real friend, Boyfriend
Metroplex (2) – Autobot City, My kind of town
Mindwipe (2) – Master, Miserable night creature
Mirage (2) – Autobot invader, Mr. Invisibility
Powerglide (2) – Autobot, Boyfriend
Prowl (2) – Autobot, Man
Ramhorn (2) – Autobot, Friend
Ramjet (2) – Decepticon, Moron
Ratchet (2) – Robot, My friend
Rewind (2) – Autobot, Friend
Scavenger (2) – Fool, Scrounge
Shockwave (2) – Ideal Soldier, Laserbreath
Trypticon (2) – Decepticon battle platform, Monster
Wheeljack (2) – Autobot, Genius
Wreck-Gar (2) – Autobot, Friend
Blaster (3) – Autobot, Friend, Irrational
Buzzsaw (3) – Decepticon, Incompetent fool, Robotoid turkey
Cliffjumper (3) – Autobot, Kid, Cliffjump
Frenzy (3) – Decepticon, Incompetent fool, Runt
Shrapnel (3) – Ravenous Decepticon, Stupid bug, Rust-encrusted cockroach
Skywarp (3) – Fool, Shadow, Microchip moron
Sunstreaker (3) – Autobot, Brother, Bro
Thrust (3) – Decepticon, Coward, God
Trailbreaker (3) – Autobot, Fool, Trailblazer
Blurr (4) – Autobot, Friend, Fool, Stoop
Daniel (4) – My son, boy, Dearest friend in all the world, Little punk
Kup (4) – Chief of security, Noble Autobot, Old-timer, Teaspoon
Omega Supreme (4) – Omega, Big one, Baby, False god
Perceptor (4) – Coward, Microscope, False god, Mr. Wizard
Red Alert (4) – Friend, Partner, Ol' buddy, Red
Scourge (4) – Miserable pile of junk, Slimeball, Tinfoil, Dirty Decepticon rat
Skyfire (4) – Guy, Traitor, Autobot jet, Autobot intruder
Jazz (5) – Autobot, Coward, False god, Motorized mumbler, Unka Spenka :)
Scorponok (5) – Mighty Scorponok, Flying junkpile, Scrap for brains, Deceptiville, Oversized shopping center
Slingshot (5) – Speed shuttle, Faster smartest hottest jet, Runt, Little punk, Arrogant young punk
Ultra Magnus (5) – Magnus, Mag, My friend, Kimosabe, Pathetic fool
Windcharger (5) – Autobot, Autobot friend, Guy, Buddy, Little buddy
Ravage (6) – Decepticon, Visiting Decepticon, Prisoner, Incompetent fool, Bad kitty, Deceptikitty
Silverbolt (6) – Kid, Jet, Courier ship, Chump, Accursed supersonic jet, Mr. Scared-of-heights
Blitzwing (7) – Comrade, Traitor, Commander, Triplechanger, Tank, Mack, Two-faced loudmouth
Brawn (7) – Guy, Trespasser, Midget, Autobot, Autobot fool, Autobot lackey, Brawn baby
Rumble (7) – Decepticon, My friend, Incompetent fool, Runt, Ignorant idiot, Junk punk, Clumsy clunker
Soundwave (7) – Decepticon, Spy, Incompetent fool, Clumsy fool, Tape recorder, Tall dark and gruesome, Dipstick tape deck
Laserbeak (8) – Thing, Birdbrain, Tinfoil turkey, Robotoid turkey, Little buzzard, Beryllium buzzard, Big bugbeaked buzzard, Nosy nogoodnicon
Sparkplug (8) – Dad, Father, Human, Slave, Guest, Prisoner, Miserable flesh creature, Guinea pig
Thundercracker (8) – Decepticon, Guy, Fool, Traitor, Putrid traitor, Steel stealer, Microchip moron, Bludercracker
Galvatron (11) – My lord, Megatron, Great Galvatron, Mighty Galvatron, Dead, Idiot, Mean guy, Tough guy, Strong, One true leader, Vanished faces
Ironhide (11) – Autobot, Fool, Old buddy, Neighbor, Sport, Boyfriend, Hotshot, Ironbrains, Rustypants, Bumblebee, Motorized mumbler
Bumblebee (12) – Fool, Friend, Little guy, Little buddy, Enemy, Intruder, Trespasser, Neighbor, Autobot with guts, Runt, Bug, Earth pest
Rodimus Prime (12) – Boy, Kid, Sonny, Kimosabe, Moron, Brave Autobot, Autobot leader, Hero of the Cybertronian Wars, Leader of the Autobots, Bearer of the Matrix, Chosen One, Mister leader sir
Spike (12) – Boy, Son, Dad, Kid, Partner, Enemy, Intruder, Trespasser, Earth pest, Earth germ, Puny human, Pathetic flesh creature
Astrotrain (13) – Buddy, Partner, Traitor, Triplechanger, Train, Choo choo train, Decepticon, New master, God, Supreme god, Mightiest of all the gods, Lord Astrotrain, Mighty Astrotrain
Megatron (22) – Leader, Fearless leader, Noble leader, Master, Master of all, Friend, Flying robot, Monster, Opposition, Junk, Wimp, Slime, Master Megatron, Mega-mega-megatron, Megadunce, Megarat, Megaclutz, Yesterday's model, Fathead, Laser breath, Airborne garbage bucket, Metallic mosquito
Optimus Prime (22) – Man, Prime, Friend, Old friend, Chief, Weapon, Enemy, Sir, Imposter, My creation, Beloved leader, Decepticon imposter, Mentor, Noble Optimus Prime, Miserable--, Wisest of machines, Worst nightmare, Orion Pax, Robot zombie, Rustbucket, Rusty Herring, Floptimus Prime
Starscream (25) – Partner, Fool, Idiot, Failure, Stupid, Ally, Child, Decepticon, God, Geeky Decepticon, Traitor, Leader, New leader, Mission leader, Leader of the future, Starscream the Mighty, Pride of the Cybertron War Academy, Sorry sight, Spoilsport, Panic monger, Screamer, Starskunk, Dynametal dolt, Gasketbreath, Metallic mosquito, Crystal nurse, Steel stealer
**Episodes used so far**
"More Than Meets the Eye"
"Divide and Conquer"
"SOS Dinobots"
"Fire in the Mountain"
"The Ultimate Doom"
"Heavy Metal War"
"City of Steel"
"A Prime Problem"
"Auto Berserk"
"The Insecticon Syndrome"
"The God Gambit"
"Triple Takeover"
"The Search for Alpha Trion"
"The Key to Vector Sigma"
"War Dawn"
"Starscream's Brigade"
"Five Faces of Darkness"
"Dark Awakening"
"Forever is a Long Time Coming"
"Carnage in C-Minor"
"The Rebirth"
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