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{{Infobox character
| name = Super Couper
| series = [[GoBots]]
| image = [[image:supercouper-box.jpg|240px]]
| caption = Super Couper in box
| first = "A Spy Among Us" by Telepictures Publications, 1987
| last =
| creator = Tonka
| portrayer =
| voice =
| nickname =
| alias = Super Coupe
| species = GoBot
| gender = Male
| occupation = Guardian Robot Hot Rod
| title =
| family =
| spouse =
| significantother =
| children =
| relatives =
| religion =
| nationality =
| lbl1 = Japanese name
|data1 =
| lbl2 = Release number
|data2 = 035
| lbl21 = Abilities
|data21 = * [[Energy blasts]]
* [[Flight]]
* [[Healing factor]]
* [[Oxygen independence]]
* [[Shapeshifting]]
* [[Superhuman durability]]
* [[Superhuman longevity]]
* [[Superhuman strength]]
| lbl22 = Affiliation
|data22 = Guardian GoBots, Robo Rebels
| lbl23 = Alternate mode
|data23 = Ford Coupe
}}
'''Super Couper''' is a [[fictional character]] from the [[GoBots]] series. He is a heroic Guardian GoBot introduced in 1986 who turns into a car.

==GoBots==
Super Couper jokes about everything. He is a member of the Robo Rebels.

===Abilities===
Like most GoBots, Super Couper has numerous abilities because of robotic body. He can survive in space and is super-humanly strong and tough. He can fly in robot mode and project energy blasts from his hands. His body heals quickly when supplied with energy. He can turn into a car.

===Fictional biography===
{{quote|Once seriously injured in a Renegade raid, Super Couper has been rebuilt and remodeled. Given state-of-the-art GoBotic components, he has emerged as a super-accelerating, lightening fast hot rod! Burning up the roads, Super Couper races out to catch any Renegades foolish enough to be in his way. He's king of the roads. He's a blazing Guardian Hot Rod!}}

===Reception===
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0Ej4LdZB8Q Psycho, Super Couper and Staks review on YouTube by T2rx6]

===Animated series===
Although Super Couper did not appear in the ''Challenge of the GoBots'' animated series he did appear in a toy commercial story. The Super GoBots arrived by land, sea and air, with Raizor, Spy Eye, Throttle and Super Couper sought out Vamp, Night Fright and Clutch.<REF>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXvZNQ_OiXI</REF>

===Comics===
====Fun Publications====
=====Cataclysmverse=====
In the story ''[[Cultural Appropriation]]'' by [[Fun Publications]] it was revealed that Rock Lords Brimstone, Magmar, Spearhead and Stoneheart teamed with the GoBots Bent Wing, Major Mo, Raizor, Super Couper and Tail Pipe to explore Level 34 when the Cataclysm threatened to destroy the GoBots home universe.

=====Echoverse=====
Super Couper was featured in the 2016 ''[[Ask Vector Prime]]'' story ''[[Echoes and Fragments]]'', set during the events of ''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]''. The manipulations of the evil [[Gong (GoBots)|Gong]] and [[Sideways (Transformers)|Sideways]] resulted in various GoBots swapping places with characters during the events of that film. Super Couper took the place of [[Springer (Transformers)|Springer]]. After movie bodies of [[Sparky (GoBots)|Sparky]] and [[Professor von Joy]] from the battle field at [[Guardian City]], Bent Wing and Super Couper joined Tail Pipe, Raizor and [[Daniel Witwicky]] in moving a [[Boomer]] into place to try to stop [[Megatron (Generation 1)|Megatron]] and [[Devastator (Transformers)|Devastator]].<REF>{{cite comic|title=Ask Vector Prime|story=Echoes and Fragments|publisher=Fun Publications|date=February 10th, 2016|writer=Jim Sorenson}}</ref>

=====Rhetoricverse=====
Super Couper appeared in the ''[[Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric]]'' episode 1 story "[[Rebels Without a Circuit]]". He was among a group of Guardian cadets accused of being in league with the Renegades.<ref>{{Cite episode |title= Rebels Without a Circuit|episodelink= |series= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|serieslink= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|credits= Written by Jim Sorenson |network= |station= |airdate= October 27, 1986/December 28th, 2015 |season= 1|number= 1}}</ref>

Super Couper appeared in the episode 2 story "[[Fugitives (Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric)|Fugitives]]". The Robo Rebels excaped the GoBotron Stockades. Making their way to see Bladez, they discovered he was actually a Renegade agent who has planned an ambush of the Guardian fleet at Alpha Centauri. After escaping Bladez' ally Creepy, the Rebels attempted to warn Leader-1, but were too late to stop the fleet from taking off.<ref>{{Cite episode |title= Fugitives|episodelink= |series= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|serieslink= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|credits= Written by Jim Sorenson |network= |station= |airdate= October 28, 1986/December 29th, 2015 |season= 1|number= 2}}</ref>

Super Couper appeared in the episode 3 story "[[Double Cross (Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric)|Double Cross]]".<ref>{{Cite episode |title= Double Cross|episodelink= |series= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|serieslink= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|credits= Written by Jim Sorenson |network= |station= |airdate= October 29, 1986/December 30th, 2015 |season= 1|number= 3}}</ref>

Super Couper appeared in the episode 4 story "[[Countdown to Annihilation]]".<ref>{{Cite episode |title= Countdown to Annihilation|episodelink= |series= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|serieslink= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|credits= Written by Jim Sorenson |network= |station= |airdate= October 30th, 1986/December 31th, 2015 |season= 1|number= 4}}</ref>

Super Couper appeared in the episode 7-8 story "[[The Hawks of Space]]". In the story he was part of a diversionary assault on the Renegade base on the dark side of the moon.<ref>{{Cite episode |title=The Hawks of Space|episodelink= |series= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|serieslink= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|credits= Written by Jim Sorenson |network= |station= |airdate= September 24, 1986 & September 25, 1986/October 19th, 2015 |season= 1|number= 7 & 8}}</ref>

Super Couper appeared in the episode 64 story "[[Combiner Wars Part 1]]".<ref>{{Cite episode |title=Combiner Wars Part 1 |episodelink=Combiner Wars Part 1 |series= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|serieslink= Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric|credits= Written by Jim Sorenson |network= |station= |airdate= December 11th, 1986/February 5th, 2016 |season= 1|number= 64}}</ref>

====Telepictures Publications====
Super Couper appeared among the Guardian forces in "[[A Spy Among Us]]" by [[Telepictures Publications]]. In the story Cy-Kill had [[Night Fright]] attack Super Couper and plant a bugging device on the Guardian. Cy-Kill used the device to overhear information about an incoming robot freighter filled with Zintrinium. As the Renegades continued to anticipate the Guardian's moves, Leader-1 reasoned they were bugged and was able to lead the Renegades into a trap in the freighter's hold by giving them false information. Once the Renegades were trapped inside Leader-1 had Scooter program the ship to fly to the [[Crab Nebula]], giving the Renegades a nice little vacation.<REF>{{cite comic|title=GoBots Magazine|story =A Spy Among Us|cartoonist=[[Paul Kirchner]] |publisher=[[Telepictures Publications]]|date=Winter 1987}}</REF>

===Toys===
*'''''Tonka Super GoBots'' 035 Super Couper''' (1986)
:A new mold. Turns from robot to car.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*http://www.counter-x.net/gobots/reviews/super3/super_couper.html

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