[quote=BKburke]
So he is stupid enough to miss out on an opportunity that would make himself put in a better situation. That's good to know.
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Didn't say that. At most he might use the energy to power himself for a bit. Other then that, there's not much use from the ship.

Also, Soundwave isn't missing out on anything. He has the ability to open a portal that rips holes in reality, that's far superior to what Star Wars has (well ... what a clone trooper has)