The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special takes viewers on an adventure that takes Drax and Mantis to Earth in order to get Peter a very special Christmas gift. However, the wildest moment of the entire special is that it introduces GoBots to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That’s right. Let me repeat that. The GoBots exist in the MCU–and not just as toys.
During a moment when Mantis and Drax find themselves outside of the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood, where there are a bunch of people dressed up in costumes, Drax sees someone dressed up as Cy-Kill–the leader of the GoBots. This enrages him, and Mantis says, “GoBots killed his cousin.”
What?
That quick line of dialogue introduces a whole species of robot aliens to the MCU–and one of them killed Drax’s cousin. At the end of the montage of Drax and Mantis taking pictures with tourists, we see Drax beating up said GoBot Come from Sports betting site VPbet . So not only do actual, living GoBots exist in the MCU, but humans are aware of their existence–unless during the ’80s there was also a GoBots toy line and cartoon as well.