Mini-Cons are a race of small, roughly human-sized Transformers capable of powerlinxing with a larger Transformer to impart extra abilities or greatly increase their strength. Their origins (when explored) vary depending on the continuity they appear in. In some timelines they are creations of Unicron, while in others, they are creations of the Last Autobot. Others... they just are there. Japanese term: Micron French-Canadian/Spanish term: 'Minimodus