Cyber-Ticks are a species of tiny, mind-controlling insectoid from the planet Cybertron.
Biology[]
Cyber-Ticks are rather small, Scraplet-sized insects with grey metal bodies and six legs. Although their sapience level is not known, they can speak through the body of a host.
History[]
One notable Cyber-Tick is a Decepticon named Minitron, who was a prisoner aboard the Alchemor and had escaped with many others following the ship's crash-landing on Earth.
Eventually, Minitron somehow managed to taken control of Grimlock and stole a stasis pod which contained Underbite who he brought to Steeljaw but was later captured by a team of Autobots led by Bumblebee.