Transformers X Godzilla Is Coming: Can The Autobots & Decepticons Actually Win?

Transformers X Godzilla Is Coming: Can The Autobots & Decepticons Actually Win?

As a seasoned gamer with decades of virtual battles and epic showdowns under my belt, I can confidently say that the clash between Godzilla and the Transformers would be an unparalleled spectacle. The sheer scale of destruction and the mind-boggling technology on display would make for a battle royale for the ages!


As a gamer, I’ve always dreamed about the day when I could square off against the legends – from towering beasts to Justice League heroes and even basketball greats like Charles Barkley. But there’s one group that stands out amongst them all: the colossal robots. I’ve encountered my fair share of these mechanical marvels, both allies and adversaries, yet never have I faced the most iconic titans of steel… until now! It’s not an official battle, but I can sense the challenge brewing on the horizon. The King of Monsters is ready to lock horns with the legends of giant robots – let the ultimate showdown begin!

The T-SPARK label under Toymaker TakaraTomy has unveiled upcoming 2025 crossover toys featuring Godzilla and Transformers, merging two popular entertainment franchises for the first time. Instead of their usual vehicle forms, these iconic Transformers characters will transform into MonsterVerse creatures in this collection. The anticipated clash between these titans has fans speculating which franchise would prevail if Godzilla and the Transformers ever engaged in a fight.

As a die-hard fan, I’d say Godzilla is an obvious choice given his colossal size and unmatched combat prowess against various foes. However, could the Transformers, those cleverly disguised robots, somehow outsmart or overpower him? Let’s examine the facts.

How strong is Godzilla, anyway?

Transformers X Godzilla Is Coming: Can The Autobots & Decepticons Actually Win?

Before deciding if Transformers can defeat Godzilla, it’s crucial to identify which incarnation of the giant monster we’re dealing with. Each movie portrayal of Godzilla varies in size and strength, ranging from the less impressive Zilla in the 1998 film to the ever-changing beast in “Shin Godzilla,” and the original colossal character from 1954.

Let’s imagine for convenience that the titan we’re discussing is the Godzilla from the MonsterVerse. This implies our robots are facing off against a massive beast, approximately 100,000 tons in weight and standing at a staggering 582 feet tall. This colossal creature can withstand immense physical, environmental, and energy-based attacks without flinching. He’s an intimidating combatant, capable of turning any part of his body into a devastating weapon. Furthermore, he possesses a variety of energy-based attacks, such as his signature Atomic Breath, which is incredibly destructive. If sheer physical force isn’t enough, he can resort to these energy attacks for added might.

Nevertheless, Godzilla can indeed be harmed in various ways. He’s vulnerable to overloading with atomic energy, and powerful weapons like the Oxygen Destroyer can inflict damage on him, possibly even leading to his destruction. If the Transformers possess technology capable of immense destruction, they could potentially win this battle.

The case for the robots in disguise

Transformers X Godzilla Is Coming: Can The Autobots & Decepticons Actually Win?

The contrast in dimensions between Godzilla and most Transformers is enormous; to put it into perspective, Optimus Prime usually stands around 30 feet tall, making him about twenty times smaller than Godzilla. This implies that if Godzilla were to encounter the robots from Michael Bay’s initial Transformers film, the battle would be akin to a giant stepping on a toy — irritating but definitely not life-threatening for Godzilla.

In contrast, the mightiest Transformers possess the ability to engage Godzilla alone. The colossal creator robot Primus and his cosmic counterpart Unicron, who manipulate universes, far surpass Godzilla’s power. Even if we consider that the franchise’s god-like Autobot and demonic representation might not be present for the fight, there are numerous Transformers capable of confronting Godzilla, regardless of assistance. Leading candidates for this role — titanic Autobots Omega Supreme and Metroplex, and Trypticon, a Decepticon resembling Godzilla — are as large as kaiju themselves and could challenge Godzilla.

Nonetheless, it’s important to remember that Godzilla possesses a vast history of crushing enemies in all shapes and sizes. Given this fact, the Transformers may wish to consider the Oxygen Destroyer option and delve into the numerous powerful technologies at their disposal. Although many high-powered Transformer devices such as the AllSpark and the Matrix of Leadership are primarily benevolent, there’s no dearth of objects that could potentially subdue a being like Godzilla. For example, the Transwarp Key has the capability to create enormous portals spanning through time and space, theoretically enabling the Transformers to simply transport Godzilla into some distant star.

With sufficient preparation, the Transformers might stand a chance

Transformers X Godzilla Is Coming: Can The Autobots & Decepticons Actually Win?

In a fair battle without any game-altering items or oversized robots, Godzilla would likely dominate over a group of Transformers. Although the Transformers could potentially overwhelm and tire out Godzilla, it seems unlikely that they’d be able to defeat him. However, if powerful Transformers or potent artifacts are introduced into the fight, there’s a good chance that the Transformers would possess an overwhelming power that might overpower the legendary titan.

Given adequate preparation, these robots can arm themselves for the impending battle. In essence, locating a powerful artifact or defending Earth from an unimaginable menace has been the central plot in most Transformers movies. Conquering Godzilla might as well be a routine task for them, considering that the Autobots and Decepticons could team up for this mission. The Autobots, despite their past misdeeds, might find an alliance with the Decepticons beneficial, given Megatron’s brutal tactics and the advantage they would bring in defeating the kaiju.

However, it’s worth remembering that Godzilla doesn’t always fly solo. As the King of Monsters, he’s amassed a huge laundry list of allies over the years, and some of his kaiju brethren might very well join the battle before long. The nimble and smart MonsterVerse Kong alone would be a potential game changer, and the additional power of creatures like Mothra might be more than enough to seal the victory for Team Toho.  

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2024-09-09 04:00