Mecha and Monsters from Machine Blaster

The follow is a list of the many mecha and monsters that appeared in the 1976 anime series *Blocker Corp IV Machine Blaster*, also known as *Astrobot* in Italy.

## Blocker Corps

### Machine Blasters

The Machine Blasters were four robots created by Dr. Yuri to fight the Moghul Empire. Each one was powered by psychic energy called Elepathy that emitted by a rare gland in the human brain, allowing them to be operational without any fuel for up to twenty minutes. Each Machine Blaster possessed strong foot jets that allowed for subsonic flight, swimming, and could be used as close range weapons against Moghul Monsters. Combination attacks include forming a giant wheel called the Entsuki Kaiten, a spin attack using the foot jets while arm locking called the Fudou Kumi, forming a bird made of Elepathy while ramming an enemy called the Musha Katame, and encasement of flames to overload the Machine Blasters for up to one minute as a final resort as seen in episode 26.

* **Robocres** (ロボクレス): Height: 25 Meters. Weight: 110 Tons. Pilot: Gennosuke Ishida. Powers include four chained anchors in each wrist called the Kurehundo, an Elepathy beam from the ears called the Cres Spark, a pair of axes stored in the back called the Cres Hooks that can combine into a Double Tomahawk, and a pair of missile launchers in the belt buckle called the Dynamo Crusher.
* **Bullcaeser** (ブルシーザー): Height: 28 Meters. Weight: 102 Tons. Pilot: Billy Kenjou. Powers include Bull Missiles consisting of three fired from within each ear and two from the bottom jaw, an Elepathy beam from the ears called the Bull Spark, a pair of combinable electric spears stored in the legs called the Bull Jikkuru, and four cannons in each shoulder called the Shoulder Spin.
* **Thundaior** (サンダイオー): Height: 21 Meters. Weight: 102 Tons. Pilot: Jinta Hayami. Powers include three spikes on each knuckle used to execute a Together Punch, a propeller in the right wrist called the Screw Blade, a pair of combinable spears stored in the back called the Thunder Spear, an Elepathy beam from the ears called the Cres Spark, and a pair of missile launchers in the belt buckle called the Dynamo Crusher.
* **Bosspulder** (ボスパルダー): Height: 25 Meters. Weight: 110 Tons. Pilot: Tenpei Asuka. Powers include eye lasers called the Pulder Beam, a double sided mace stored in each leg called the Pulder Chuck, a pair of missile launchers in the belt buckle called the Dynamo Crusher, a machine gun wheel in each shoulder called the Gator Spin, a 6-tube missile pod in the torso called the Multi Storm, extending the arms for long range punches called the Long Arms, and electrically charged punches called the Pulder Punch.

### Miscellaneous

* **Astro Carrier Base** (アストロ母艦基地): The mobile base of the Blocker Corps. Powers include flight, four double barreled laser gun turrets, a hanger that fires twin rockets, an underwater radar, an electric barrier, and tractor beams in the underside and four hangers.
* **Freedoms** (フリーダム): Four fighter jets that double as the heads of the Machine Blasters. Powers include flight, swimming, and a pair of missile launchers for all four.
* **Aston Mighty** (アストンマイティー): A pair of specialized cars that first appear in episode 3. Powers include a missile launcher on each side of the cockpit, flight, and a roof cannon.
* **M88**: Appears in episode 28. It was Dr. Yuri's orange helicopter that he used to find the Astro Carrier Base and Machine Blasters.

## Moghul Empire

### Main Forces

* **Flying Saucers**: Powers include flight, twin laser guns from the top antennae, a suction cup wire in the underside, swimming, burrowing
* **Moghul Warriors**:
	+ **Male**: Powers include electric bolts from the palms, automatic pistol, electric whip, swimming, and a harpoon.
	+ **Female**: Powers include a gladius and a machine gun.
* **Royal Flying Fortress**: Appears in episode 3. Its only known power is flight.
* **Hellglide**: First appears in episodes 9 through 26. Powers include flight, swimming, a pair of turbines that create hurricane force winds and cyclones, burrowing, and blue lasers from the visor.
* **Battle Boat**: Appear in episodes 15 and 26. Powers include swimming and a laser machine gun on each side of the hull.
* **Elite Guard**: Only appear in episode 26. Their only known power is a naginata.
* **Kamikaze Rockets**: Appear in episode 26. Powers include flight and exploding upon impact.
* **Spy Car**: Appears in episode 29. Powers include dividing into four race cars, a pair of launchers on the front that release mines and missiles, dual red lasers and lava balls from the front, and flight.
* **Rocket Sleds**: Appear in episode 32. They were used by the queen's royal guard to command controlled wolves.
* **Fake Icebergs**: Appear in episode 38. Powers include launching ice blocks and shards and a tentacle that emits electric shocks.

### Moghul Monsters

#### Hell Queen's Reign

* **Gardos**: Appears in episode 1. Powers include swimming, rockets and yellow electric bolts from each of the four mouths, a whip-like tail, launching its four heads, and eye lasers.
* **Kamedoraz**: Appears in episode 2. Powers include flight, swimming, a mouth flamethrower, a whip tail, dual missile launcers in the mouth, withdrawing into its shell, launchable scales from the turtle shell, and eye lasers.
* **Sanshou King**: Appears in episodes 3 and 21. Powers include mouth electric bolts, a mouth flamethrower, rainbow stunning beams from the eyes, launchable claw fingers and fists, launching its tail, and mouth missiles.
* **Manmothoon**: Appear in episode 4. Powers include a mammoth disguise, twin launchable dusks, explosive rainbow beams from the eyes, a missiles from each nostril in the launchable trunk, self destructing, four lasers hidden in the tusk cavities, leg retraction, and combining into a flying wrecking ball.
* **Keganizaiger**: Appears in episode 5. Powers include swimming, eye lasers, launchable claw hands that are each armed with four spiked missiles, a pair of whip-like antennae on the head that emit electric shocks, a pair of missile launchers for the nose, a mouth flamethrower, flight, a sword hidden in each arm, and a spiked tread that acts as a buzzsaw in the body.
* **Snegla**: Appears in episodes 6 and 21. Powers include white energy beams from the eyes of both heads, fangs in both mouths, rockets from the nostrils, head launching, a gatling gun in each neck hole, flight, and coiling to form a flying buzzsaw.
* **Ikanger**: Appears in episodes 7 and 21. Powers include swimming, launchable tentacles that launch rockets from the suction cups, size changing, mouth ink that causes drowziness, red heat rays from the eyes, orange hypnosis beams from the eyes, regenerating its tentacles instantly, lava resistance, an extentable tongue with a drill on the end, levitation, turning the squid mantle into a drill, and a circular saw in the underside.
* **Octobaron**: Appears in episodes 8 and 21. Powers include swiming, flight, explosive energy beams from the eyes, six tentacles that emit flames from the beak on the end, and a flamethrower in the nautilus shell.
* **Estred**: Appears in episode 9. Powers include swimming, flight, a constricting body, and exploding.
* **Pteranodon**: Appears in episode 10. Powers include flight, explosive yellow eye lasers, mouth rockets, hurricane winds from the wings, finger missiles, electrical resistance, and encasing itself in blue flames.
* **Kuragedoron**: Appears in episodes 11 and 21. Powers include flight, twelve orange tentacles on the underside, a pair of energy ring firing tendrils on the head that also absorb energy, dual clawed tentacles that fire pink electrical bolts, energy rays from the eyes, emitting electric shocks, and an electrical barrier.
* **Dragonya**: Appears in episodes 12 and 21. Powers include creating fissures, flight, pink eye energy beams, dual frontal arm drills, a missile launcher in each rear leg, and mouth webs that emit electric shocks.
* **Sasoler**: Appears in episodes 13 and 21. Powers include flight, dual pincer claws, magma from the forehead, eye lasers, rockets from the tip of the tail, and a tentacle in the forehead.
* **Demizer**: Appears in episodes 14 and 34. Powers include flight, launchable drills, electric bolts from the body, an extendable front section that emits magnetic bolts by spinning, a constricting tendril in the back, and spike missiles from the body.
* **Eiglos**: Appears in episodes 15 and 34. Powers include swimming, flight, blades in the whip-like tail, hurricane winds from the wings, a green electric beam from the eyes, eight bladed boomerangs from the underside, four black lasers from each wing, and a rapid fire homing rocket launcher in each shoulder.
* **Toraiger**: Appears in episode 16. Powers include flight, a pair of sabertooth-like missiles, a nose drill, black boomerangs on the back disguised as stripes, electrical resistance, eye energy beams, an extendable tail that emits electric surges, and bladed missiles from the front feet.
* **Akoyagaizer**: Appears in episode 17. Powers include swimming, five launchable tentacles, mouth bombs, flight, a bladed turbine for the mouth, a high body temperature, yellow eye electric lasers, and splitting the body in half.
* **Agler**: Appears in episode 18. Powers include swimming, a pincer claw for each hand and the tail that emits electric shocks, burrowing, spinning the tail claw like a drill, firing claws from the tail, and an 8-tube missile launcher in the neck.
* **Howaito Devil**: Appears in episode 19. Powers include a pair of saberteeth, sharp claws, mouth freezing gas, flight, claw missiles from the torso, and electrical resistance.
* **Jibosu**: Appears in episode 20. Powers include fire balls and flames from the trunk, a whip-like tail, lava blood, levitation, four electric blades in the tail, a 5-tube rocket launcher in the torso, rolling into a wheel for ram attacks, and red eye energy beams.
* **Kanigerar**: Appears in episode 22. Powers include a pair of drills for hands that allow for super sonic burrowing, abdomen missiles laced with poisonous dust that mummifies organisms, flight, encasing itself in a cyclone, replacing the hand drills with crab claws that fire lasers, a tail that fires rockets and launches in pieces, rainbow energy beams from the eyes, launchable legs that act as boomerangs, and mouth bubbles.
* **Ankorn**: Appears in episode 23. Powers include swimming, a propeller in the neck that forms giant whirlpools, turning its mouth into a circular saw, a whip-like tail, and red energy beams from the eyes.
* **Hell Giant**: Appears in episode 25. Powers include a detachable head, swimming, a drill on the scalp that fires elepathy beams, flight, spike missiles from each shoulder, a fire ball launcher from the belt buckle, hurricane winds and flames from the mouth, launchable hands, and erecting an elepathy field.
* **Hell Crusher**: Appears in episode 26. Powers include swimming, launchable tentacles that fire drill missiles laced with gas from the tip, body missiles, claw rockets from the tentacle tips, energy beams from the eyes and forehead spot, summoning a sea star robot that flies, fires green electric bolts from the arm tips, has blades in the arms, and creates hurricane force winds by spinning.

#### Princess Sandra's Reign

* **Deathringer**: Appears in episode 28. Powers include bladed claw hands, swimming, yellow eye energy beams, flight, and tail missiles.
* **Alpagos**: Appears in episode 29. Powers include burrowing, three long tentacles, an explosive energy beam from the single eye, emitting lava from its volcano-like head, launching balls of lava from the body, and spinning fast.
* **Hell Killerba**: Appears in episode 30. Powers include swimming, blue energy blasts from the eye sockets, extendable arms capable of regenerating, spawning tree-like arms from the back that emit green electric surges, releasing red sap from the body via spinning, flight, and exploding.
* **Hell Yamato**: Appears in episode 31. Powers include swimming, a Yamato disguise, three howitzer cannons in the head, dual tentacles, and exploding.
	+ Control Submarine: Appears in episode 31. Powers include swimming and using Hell Yamato as a disguise.
* **King Kinger**: Appears in episode 32. Powers include controlling wolves using ultrasonic waves and stun enemies, limb retraction, a mouth flamethrower, a large missile in each pectoral, three missile launchers in each sole, finger missiles, a rocket launcher in each nostril, and a flight form with eight large spikes from in the body upon limb retraction.
* **Deathdoll**: Appears in episode 33. Powers include a hydrogen bomb stored in the torso capable of radiating an entire planet, flight, burrowing, a sword stored on the waist, eye lasers, a wired clamp in the back of the left leg, a mouth flamethrower, and encasing itself in radioactive pink fire before exploding.
* **Hell Box**: Appears in episode 35. Powers include flight, an armored armadillo shell ideal for roll attacks, a mouth flamethrower, retractable and machine gun turrets in the shell, reinforced claws, a laser from each ear, and a whip-like tail.
* **Condoras**: Appears in episode 36. Powers include summoning a whirlwind for burrowing, flight, hurricane winds from the wings, emitting feathers from the wings, and a homing missile launcher in each sole.
* **Hell Shark**: Appears in episode 37. Powers include flight and mouth missiles filled with Hell Rose pedals.
	+ **Hell Roses**: Appear in episode 37. Powers include growth, emitting hypnotic pollen, and draining the life out of organisms.