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'''Baron von Joy''' is a fictional character in the ''GoBots'' series. He is a Guardian GoBot scientist who turns into a Porsche 930T. He was called Professor von Joy in the ''Challenge of the GoBots'' animated series. 

==GoBots==
Baron von Joy is a friendly robot who turns into a sports car. He is a distant relative of [[Royal-T]].<ref>{{Cite book | title=The Great Robot Book| last=Marrs | first=Wanda and Texe | year=1985 | publisher=Little Simon| ISBN=978-0671602437  | pages= 69–71}}</ref>

===Animated series===
''Because the episodes of Challenge of the GoBots were broadcast out of order the events of episodes #41-45 take place directly after episode #1-5.''

Professor von Joy appeared in episode #43, "[[The Fall of GoBotron]]."

In episode #6, "[[It's the Thought that Counts]]" Cy-Kill, Cop-Tur, [[Crasher (GoBots)|Crasher]], [[Geeper-Creeper]], [[Pincher]], and [[Snoop (GoBots)|Snoop]] attack a lab, but it is defended by Leader-1, Professor von Joy, Blaster, Dozer, [[Dumper (GoBots)|Dumper]], [[Road Ranger (GoBots)|Road Ranger]], Scooter, [[Scratch (GoBots)|Scratch]] and [[Turbo (GoBots)|Turbo]]. Although the Guardians win the battle, an accidental backfire from Professor von Joy's weapon allows the Renegades to escape.<ref>{{Cite episode |title= It's The Thought That Counts|episodelink= |series= Challenge of the GoBots|serieslink= Challenge of the GoBots|credits= |network= First-run syndication|station= |airdate= |season= 1|number= 6}}</ref>

In the episode #24 "[[Scooter Enhanced]]" Scooter and Small Foot join Nick and A.J. to watch a car stunt show which is attacked by Crasher, [[BuggyMan]] and [[Fly Trap]]. Small Foot fights Buggyman and defeats him, but the Renegades gain the upper hand. The Guardians are rescued by Leader-1 and Turbo who arrive in [[Power Suit (GoBots)|Power Suit]]s. Cy-Kill vows to gain Power Suits for the Renegades. Scooter decides he needs more firepower, so he has Professor von Joy remove his damaged holo projector in favor of a blaster unit. [[Screw Head]], [[Bad Boy (GoBots)|Bad Boy]] and Cop-Tur are sent to attack Unecom bases and distract the Guardians while Cy-Kill, Crasher and Scorp attempt to take the suits from the Guardian Command Center. Small Foot and Scooter are able to delay the Renegades until Leader-1 and Turbo return to chase away the Renegades. Realizing he was a better Guardian with his holo projector, Scooter has it reinstalled.<ref>{{Cite episode |title= Scooter Enhanced|episodelink= |series= Challenge of the GoBots|serieslink= Challenge of the GoBots|credits= Written by Jeff Segal, Kelly Ward and Mark Young |network= First-run syndication|station= |airdate= October 9th, 1984|season= 1|number= 24}}</ref>

Professor von Joy appeared in episode #54, "[[Nova Beam]]."

Professor von Joy appeared in episode #62, "[[The Secret of Halley's Comet]]."

===Toys===
*'''''GoBots'' Super Baron von Joy''' (1984)
:A super gobot toy that becomes a 1:37 scale car. Baron von Joy came with a gun that could be mounted on his head on held in a hand. 


==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.figurerealm.com/actionfigure.php?FID=7466&figure=baronvonjoy Baron von Joy at Figure Realm]
*http://counter-x.net/gobots/reviews/super1/baron_von_joy.html
*http://counter-x.net/gobots/challenge/profiles/guardians/professor_von_joy.html
*http://www.robot-japan.com/item/baron-von-joy-super-gobot-machine-robo.html
*http://www.tfu.info/Gobots/Guardians/BaronVonJoy/baronvonjoy.htm
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10E6yWfnlnY
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxvWqz0lfjI
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9hU0uTc85A

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