Glitches don't know about Whirl's deathwish, apparently.

He looks down at the small craters in the concrete between his footplates.

"You missed." Though stomach guns. Yeah, Whirl's never heard of those before. OH WAIT HE HAS. Because he has some. But he's also got something else: Improvised weaponry.

So, have a microwave thrown at your optic, as he bolts off to one side. Human minions? Not worth it. Though watching an optic fry a microwave? Could be.