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This article is about the southwestern Cybertronian city. For the northern Cybertronian city, see Staniz.
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Stanix is a region in the southwest side of Cybertron.

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Fiction

Generation 1 continuity family

Marvel Comics continuity

Marvel The Transformers comics
Stanix appeared exclusively in the UK portion of the Marvel Comics continuity.

One of the first areas conquered by the Decepticons, it remained isolated from the ensuing civil war up until the Ark's departure.

It contains the town of Yuss, Fort Scyk, and the Acid Wastes. The Magnificent Six!

Transformers '84

Shortly before Cybertron was threatened by the Stellae Cimeterium, Megatron planned an invasion of Stanix, a victory that would give him control of the entire Western hemisphere and would force the Autobots to fall back to Kalis. Ratbat criticized the conquest given Stanix's tactical worthlessness and how overtaxed the Decepticon army already was. Secrets & Lies #1 Nonetheless, Megatron pressed forward and conquered the city during the final stages of the Ark's assembly. As he met with the Council of Autobot Elders, Optimus Prime used this as an example of Megatron's deadly power and how he remained the greatest threat to Cybertron's future. '84 #0

After the Ark and Nemesis had been lost, Stanix had become the hub for Project Dreadnought, Straxus posting Abominus to guard the area when he restarted the project. Punch later led the Wreckers to Stanix to destroy the project in their inaugural mission. Secrets & Lies issue 4

2005 IDW continuity

Ravage was constructed cold in Stanix. Some Other Cybertron

Beast Wars: Uprising

Stanix was located on the southernmost point of the Hydrax Plateau. When the Grand Uprising began, the city fell to the Resistance. Safe Spaces Late in the war, the Resistance moved their main headquarters to the city in the hopes of capturing the Maxilla. At the war's conclusion, Lio Convoy was treated in the Lifeline Memorial Hospital in Stanix. Derailment

War for Cybertron Trilogy marketing material

Stanix was Cybertron's most critical connection in the global communictaion grid; close to one hundred percent of all data traffic routes ran through the Stanix hub. During the war for Cybertron, the Decepticon Soundwave placed some malicious code into the hub to breach the system's data. Teletraan-1 discovered it and recorded the event in its data files. Siege Teletraan-1 Data Files

2019 IDW continuity

Shortly after the fall of the Senate, the Decepticons captured Stanix along with the Tagan Heights. Test Flight I

Aligned novels

Before the Great War, Stanix was one of the main nodes in the Communication Grid that spanned the whole planet. This node was located on the eastern edge of Stanix city, below Fort Scyk.

Megatron's supporters detonated an EMP bomb there in the last days before the war, destroying a corner of Fort Scyk, killing its magistrate Gauntlet, and disrupting the Grid node. Exodus

Ask Vector Prime

Vector Prime considered Stanixian energon wine to be delightful. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/06/25

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References

  1. "TF '84 #0 - COMMENTARY (P4): two nods to TF-UK Annuals... Councillor Traachon from 'And There Shall Come... a Leader' & Stanix, a region name-checked in 'The Magnificent Six' (prose story). Stanix was named after Stanwix (in Carlisle, where I was living at the time). Now y'know. https://t.co/SzTbP0S4St"—Simon Furman, Twitter, 2021/03/02
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