Fire-retardant foam
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- Fire-retardant foam is a substance from the Generation 1, Unicron Trilogy, and Animated continuity family.
Fire-retardant foam is a foam used to retard fires. It is also among the mightiest weapons known to Transformerkind. Even across the generations, the legendary power of fire-retardant foam may be slightly diminished, but it is still to be feared and respected.
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[edit] Fiction
[edit] Generation 1
When the Autobots were disabled by a Decepticon sneak attack, Spike prompted the Autobot computer Teletraan I to release fire-retardant foam. The foam landed on the Decepticons and immediately shorted out their circuitry. Recognizing this unbeatable foe, Megatron ordered an immediate retreat. The Ultimate Doom, Part 1
The Autobot Ironhide was also capable of releasing the substance, among other compounds, from a nozzle embedded in his wrist. That guy could shoot just about anything. Why he never used its almighty power to annihilate the Decepticons once and for all is not known.
[edit] Cybertron cartoon
Coby used fire-retardant foam to escape the clutches of Sideways when he had them cornered in a passageway within the Atlantis. It covered his face as he screamed madly, allowing him and his companions to flee. Escape
[edit] Transformers Animated
Optimus Prime makes use of it as one of his weapons, and it has proven capable of debilitating even a mighty Decepticon or two. It has knocked out Starscream's jets in mid-flight Transform and Roll Out! and rendered Blackarachnia incapable of moving for several seconds while she cleared it out of her eyes. Along Came a Spider

