Transformers Takara Tomy Asia Exclusive Platinum Edition Year of the Snake Omega Supreme

Transformers Takara Tomy Asia Exclusive Platinum Edition Year of the Snake Omega Supreme

The Year of the Snake Omega Supreme is a special edition Platinum Series figure, released in 2013 to celebrate the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Snake. It is a Takara Tomy Asia-exclusive redeco and retooled version of Energon Omega Supreme, designed with a more G1-accurate color scheme while incorporating elements inspired by War for Cybertron Omega Supreme. This highly sought-after collector’s figure is a triple changer, capable of transforming into multiple forms, and also features combining capabilities with the Platinum Edition “Year of the Snake” Optimus Prime (sold separately).

Figure Details

• Character: Omega Supreme
• Series: Transformers Platinum Edition – Year of the Snake
• Manufacturer: Hasbro (Takara Tomy Asia Exclusive)
• Class: Titan-Class
• First Appearance: Energon (2004) – Redesigned for Year of the Snake in 2013
• Transformation:
  • Robot Mode
  • Construction Vehicle Mode (with a working crane and articulated claw arm)
  • Cruiser Mode (featuring a rotating laser turret)
  • Cybertronian Armored Supertrain Mode (Combining vehicle forms)
  • Super Mode Combination (Can combine with Year of the Snake Optimus Prime)

Key Features

• Triple-changing Titan-class Transformer, offering multiple play and display modes.
• G1-inspired color scheme with gray, red, and yellow detailing, staying true to Omega Supreme’s classic look.
• Retooled parts, including a brand-new head sculpt and a massive articulated claw arm, inspired by War for Cybertron Omega Supreme.
• Highly detailed paint applications and premium metallic finishing, elevating it above the original Energon version.
• Combination feature: Can combine with “Year of the Snake” Optimus Prime (sold separately) to form Super Optimus Prime.
• Exclusive release under the Platinum Edition line, available only in select Asian markets.
• Better articulation than its Energon counterpart, making it more poseable for collectors.
• Limited production, making it a rare collector’s piece.

Why is “Year of the Snake” Omega Supreme Special?

• More accurate to G1 Omega Supreme than the original Energon release.
• High-quality build, featuring retooled parts and enhanced articulation.
• More premium paint applications than previous versions.
• A rare and valuable collector’s item due to its limited release in Asia.
• One of the few Omega Supreme figures in modern Transformers toy lines, making it essential for fans and collectors.