Shockwave is Stronger than every Transformer. His weapons are as powerful as Megatron's, which he can rival, his Hand Cannon is powered by his own personal reactor mounted on his back.

Is Shockwave the most powerful Decepticon?

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Shockwave is by far the single most dangerous scientist on Cybertron. Already not hindered by the laws and morals of decent 'bots, Shockwave's high placement in the Decepticon army means he has the backing of Megatron as well.

Is Shockwave loyal to Megatron?

However, Optimus Prime was able to defeat Unicron and Shockwave may have left the Decepitcons like Megatron did. Though Shockwave remains one of Megatron's most loyal decepticons, he does struggle when his master's plans collide with his logical views.