Silver Harvest
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The Silver Harvest refers to one of the largest population booms in Cybertronian history.
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2005 IDW continuity
When Tyrest learned how to tap into the Matrix to produce new sparks, his program produced an incredible number of new sparks, far more than his engineers fashioning new bodies to contain the sparks could keep up with.The Divided Self The surplus sparks were held in cold storage for some time, and either lost or forgotten after the launch and disappearance of the first Ark.
When the stored sparks were located after Nova Prime's time, roughly five million years ago, enormous effort was put towards producing enough pre-fab bodies in Con(struction) facilities to support the newborn Cybertronians. Predestination: An Expert's Guide The Silver Harvest was the name given for this production era. Megatron and Nightbeat were among the Cybertronians brought to life during this timeframe. Twenty Plus One
The Necrobot would later state that the Silver Harvest was when the Cybertronian race peaked. The Not Knowing
The Functionist Universe
In an alternate timeline where Megatron never came to exist, the Senate and the Functionist Council came to blows five million years ago over these stockpiled sparks. The Senate sealed off Vector Sigma, the Council retaliated with "an army of the faithful", and the majority of Transformers who would have been born in the Harvest had their spark crystals shattered. A World Misplaced