Ok, gonna cheat and use an example of an actual 70's anime giant robot character...
"I'm sorry, Gold Lightan, but your ability to transform into a cigarette lighter will be of no help to us on this mission. You will have to remain behind."
(seriously, I'm not making that one up)
"I'm sorry, Gold Lightan, but your ability to transform into a cigarette lighter will be of no help to us on this mission. You will have to remain behind."
(seriously, I'm not making that one up)