Sharpnel is a Decepticon Insecticon from the Transformers series, known for his aggressive, swarm-like combat style and affinity for destruction. He is typically portrayed as one of the Insecticons, a group of insect-themed warriors who serve as dangerous supporting antagonists. Sharpnel often operates as a loyal but feral soldier, relying on brute force, shock tactics, and his ability to overwhelm enemies with insectoid mobility and weaponry. His role in the series is usually that of a minor recurring villain and battlefield threat.