OVERDRIVE sees himself as a brilliant strategist and leader – he refuses to acknowledge that other Autobots consider him an obnoxious aft who couldn’t lead Insecticons to a picnic. Nonetheless, he continues to try to take the lead in any situation, which is guaranteed to get him killed eventually, either directly by his commander, or indirectly by leaping into danger while the rest of his team stands back and lets him get overwhelmed.