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Optimus Primal joins Transformers: Forged to Fight

January 4, 2018 by Gary Collinson

To kick off the beginning of an all-new year, Kabam has revealed that as of today, players can now add the fan-favorite Optimus Primal to their team in Transformers: Forged to Fight.

The Maximal starship Axalon, commanded by Optimus Primal was pulled into a Transwarp Portal while in pursuit of a Predacon warship. Stranded on ancient Earth, Primal and his crew of Maximals fought the Beast Wars to preserve the timeline and protect all life in the galaxy.

Check out Optimus Primal in action in the gameplay video here, along with his stats and abilities below…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N-tr8awzy4

Signature Ability – Isn’t That Just Prime

Optimus Primal hopes for the best, but always prepares for the worst. Damaging Debuffs have shorter durations and recover health when they expire.

● Damaging Debuffs expire 8% faster for each Armor Buff on Optimus Primal. Optimus Primal gains 1~5% of his max Health each time a Bleed on him expires.

Special Attacks:

Special 1 – Law of the Jungle

Optimus Primal launches into the air to bring justice to his foes.

● If Optimus Primal has received any Bleeds this fight he will inflict Bleed on the opponent that deals 30~38% of Attack over 4 seconds. The strength of the Bleed increases by 20% for each Bleed inflicted on Optimus Primal this fight.

Special 2 – Beast Warrior

The quickest way to peace, is to end the battle quickly.

● 50% chance each sword hit to inflict Bleed, Dealing 40~60% of Attack as damage over 5 seconds.

Special 3 – Gorilla Warfare

When it comes to dealing with Predacons, sometimes brutal is best.

● Optimus Primal’s rage grants him the maximum amount of Armor Buffs.

● 100% chance to inflict Attack Down, reducing the opponent’s Attack Rating by -20% for 32 seconds.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Transformers, Transformers: Forged to Fight

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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