Comic books in 'Transformers'

The Micromasters, the new Autobots, arrive on Earth as the Decepticons have established a new base with a plan to steal more energy than ever before in King Con. Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

It's man vs. machine...in a duel to the death! Plus, introducing the Decepticon Micromasters! Written by Bob Budiansky, with art by Bob Budiansky, Jim Fern and Mike Gustovich. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

While Ratchet, the Autobots chief surgeon, is haunted by his failed attempts to save injured and broken Autobots, the Decepticons Air Strike Patrol strikes at and takes over an air force base and its Optimus Prime and company to the rescue in Back from the Dead. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Issue also has profile pages on Battletrap, Blot, and Cutthroat Decepticons and Goldbug, Rollbar, and Wide Load Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

Megatron, who blew himself up back in issue #25, is back and has Ratchet prisoner in the Ark while Optimus Prime realizes that the attack on the air base was a ruse. And how did Megatraon survive that explosion? Find out in The Resurrection Gambit. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Issue also has profile pages on Overkill and Slugfest Decepticons and Cloudraker Autobot. Cover price $1.00.

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"All the Familiar Faces!" Megatron...alive! Ratchet...a prisoner! Optimus...out of control! Written by Simon Furman, with art by Jose Delbo and Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo. Cover price $1.00.

Battles between Decepticons and Autobots rage on Cybertron, on the Ark and on Earth. Who will win and who will lose and who will die? It will all be revealed in Skin Deep. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Issue also has profile pages on Nautilator, Overbite, Seawing, Skalor, Snaptrap, Tentakil, and Piranacon Decepticons. Cover price $1.00.

They're back! Jazz, Grimlock and Bumblebee! The Autobots have three great heroes...but not for long! Plus, introducing Bludgeon. Written by Simon Furman, with art by Jose Delbo and Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

The Autobot pretenders Grimlock, Jazz and Bumblebee and the Micromaster Rescue Patrol are taken deep within their home-world, Cybertron, and come face-to-face with Primus, their maker and are able to find out about the birth of the Transformers in Primal Scream. Script by Simon Furman and art by Geoff Senior & Jim Massara. Cover by Don Perlin and Vince Mielcarek. Issue also has profile pages on Triggerhappy Decepticon and Landfill, Quickmix, and Scoop Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

The creation matrix, the sacred life force of the Transformers, is desperately needed and the Autobots are trying to find it in Bird of Prey. Script by Simon Furman and art by Geoff Senior & Jim Massara. Issue also has profile pages on Hosehead, Nightbeat, Siren, and Backstreet Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

The Matrix Quest continues as the Autobots end up searching for the creation matrix, the sacred life force of the Transformers, on the planet Cheyne and help a family in trouble in Kings of the Wild Frontier Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Cover by Ian Akin. Issue also has profile pages on Dogfight and Override Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

The Matrix Quest, the search for the creation matrix, continues as the Autobots try to stop Longtooth, who is on a dangerous and obsessive quest which may lead him to committing a horrible act and destroying a clue to the whereabouts of the creation matrix in Deadly Obsession. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Al Williamson & Dan Reed. Issue also has profile pages on Crankcase and Needlenose Decepticons. Cover price $1.00.

Bill Sienkiewicz cover. The Matrix Quest, the search for the creation matrix, continues, as in this chapter, the Autobots follow the trail to the creation matrix and are led to an abandoned station on a planet. And when they are captured by Decepticons, a deadly new threat emerges in Dark Creation. Script by Simon Furman and art by Geoff Senior. Issue also has profile pages on Spinister and Windsweeper Decepticons. Cover price $1.00.

Matrix Quest, Part 5 of 5. It's a big battle issue and a spectacular climax as the Creation Matrix possesses Thunderwing and tries to kill everyone in "All Fall Down." Written by Simon Furman, with art by Geoff Senior. Cover price $1.00.

Take a look at the future for the Transformers. Its the year 2009 and the war is over and the Decepticons have won. Galvatron and his Decepticons rule Earth and only seven Autobots and few humans remain to fight in Rhythms of Darkness. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Danny Bulanadi. Issue also has profile pages on Getaway and Joyride Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

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G.B. Blackrock recruits mutants and super-humans to fight the Decepticons. It's the debut of the first superteam in the Transformers Universe in "The Human Factor!" Written by Simon Furman, with art by Dwayne Turner. Cover price $1.00.

Things are calm and relaxed on the Ark and all seems well. But Grimlock is worried that all of the calm and relaxation is blunting the Autobots battle readiness in Eye of the Storm. Script by Simon Furman and art by Andrew Wildman & Harry Candelario & Bob Lewis. Issue also has profile pages on Mindwipe Decepticon and Fastlane Autobot. Cover price $1.00.

The ultimate Autobot/Decepticon team-up in "The Price of Life!" Where once there were two, now there is one...a fused horror no longer simply Decepticon or heroic Autobot! Written by Simon Furman, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.00.

The Autobots surrender to the Decepticons in "Surrender!" Only a united Transformer force can hope to prevail against the planet-eating Unicron. Written by Simon Furman, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.00.

The Decepticon Civil War erupts and may lead to the destruction of the entire Autobot race at the hands of the incredible Unicron in "...All This and Civil War 2." Written by Simon Furman, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.00.

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As Galvatron, on Cybertron, struggles to find a way to wake up Primus and help them against the approaching Unicron, the chaos-bringer, Autobots and Decepticons on Earth struggle against the Neo-Knights in Out of Time. Script by Simon Furman and art by Andrew Wildman & Stephanie Baskerville. Issue also has a double page Transformers pinup. Cover price $1.00.

The ultimate destructive force, Unicron, approaches and the last line of defense against him is the Transformers. But it has to be all of the Transformers to face Unicron, meaning both Autobots and Decepticons united into one force. Can it be done? Can the Autobots and Decepticons set aside their differences and unite? Find out in The Void. Script by Simon Furman and art by Andrew Wildman & Stephen Baskerville. Issue also has profile pages on Darkwing and Dreadwind Decepticons. Cover price $1.00.

52-page giant. Cover pencils by Geoff Senior. "On the Edge of Extinction!", script by Simon Furman, pencils by Geoff Senior, inks by Geoff Senior; It's the end of everything on Cybertron as Unicron attacks. The united Autobot/Decepticon alliance is failing miserably, as well as the stranded G.B. Blackrock group The Neo-Knights, as the world destroyer attempts to destroy Cybertron once and for all; All definitely seems lost when Optimus Prime sacrifices himself to destroy Unicron using the Autobot Matrix of Leadership on Unicron, and succeeds thereby destroying the menace once and for all; But a new menace looms on the horizon. Fangry by Bob Budiansky; Character bio on Decepticon Headmaster Fangry. Squeezeplay by Bob Budiansky; Character bio on Decepticon Headmaster Squeezeplay. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

As the Neo-Knights and the Autobots try to heal their critically-wounded leader, Optimus Prime, a new group of villains begins to make its move against the Transformers. Written by Simon Furman, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.00.

There are upheavals on Cybertron and in the Autobot/Decepticon alliance, and the fate of Optimus Prime leaves Earth open to a new Decepticon attack. Written by Simon Furman, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover price $1.00.

Megatron was destroyed by Optimus Prime and cast into space. But then Unicron recreated Megatron into Galvatron. But what was once Megatron now haunts and eats away at and distracts Galvatron. So Galvatron resolves to do something about that in A Savage Circle. Script by Simon Furman and art by Andrew Wildman & Stephen Baskerville. Issue also has profile pages on Pounce Decepticon and Repugnus Autobot. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville. "The Last Autobot," script by Simon Furman, pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville; On Earth, Galvatron attacks the Canadian army as Spike is forced to don the Headmaster guise of Fortress Maximus once more to battle him, realizing he can't deny his destiny of being a Headmaster; Meanwhile, on a deserted Cybertron, the Neo-Knights and Hi-Q awaken the slumbering Last Autobot, whose job will be to revitalize Cybertron in the wake of Unicron's destruction; Last, on Klo, the Decepticons plan an ambush against the Autobots after Bludgeon discovers Grimlock's tracer on his ship shortly after they conquer the planet for their own means. "Fortress Maximus" by Bob Budiansky; Profile on Autobot Headmaster leader Fortress Maximus. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville. "End of The Road!", script by Simon Furman, pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville; The Autobots have lost on Klo to the Decepticons; All hope seems to be lost until Optimus Prime is reborn by the Last Autobot using Hi-Q (with Prime's memories) as the template; The defeated Decepticons then leave Klo, but plot other plans against the Autobots. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville. "End of The Road!", script by Simon Furman, pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville; The Autobots have lost on Klo to the Decepticons; All hope seems to be lost until Optimus Prime is reborn by the Last Autobot using Hi-Q (with Prime's memories) as the template; The defeated Decepticons then leave Klo, but plot other plans against the Autobots. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. "The Transformers!" Part 1 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo and Ralph Macchio. Pencils by Frank Springer. Inks by Kim DeMulder. Based on the extremely popular toyline and cartoon from the early eighties. For centuries, deep in space, on the techno-organic planet of Cybertron, a war has raged. This battle between the benevolent and peace loving Autobots, led by the heroic Optimus Prime, and the malevolent militaristic Decepticons, led by the dangerous Megatron, has now spilled over to the planet Earth. These Robots in Disguise will continue their eternal struggle and mankind is now caught in the middle. NOTE: This series was originally intended to be a four issue limited series. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. "Power Play!" Part 2 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo and Jim Salicrup. Art by Frank Springer and Kim DeMulder. The Decepticons attack a nearby refiner for its precious fuel. The Autobots are the only ones with the power to stop them. It's Optimus Prime vs. Megatron! But, what will happen to the benevolent Transformers when their own fuel supply begins to run dangerously low? 32 pages. Michael Golden cover. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. "Prisoner of War!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring the Amazing Spider-Man. Nick Fury cameo. Story by Jim Salicrup. Art by Frank Springer, Kim DeMulder and Mike Esposito. The Decepticons have taken control of a nuclear power plant. Now, with the world watching, the Autobots must stop their malevolent counterparts before it's too late. At least they'll get a little help from everyone's favorite Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Part 4 of 4. Story by Jim Salicrup. Art by Frank Springer and Kim DeMulder. It's the Autobots' last stand. Low on fuel and out matched, these benevolent Transformers fall before their oppressor rivals, the vile Decepticons. This story's end proves one thing...the good guys don't always win. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. Defeated and captured by the Decepticons, the Autobots try to regroup and come up with a plan. At the same time, Ratchet and Buster try to help and get into the Ark which has been taken over by the Decepticons in "The New Order." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. The Decepticons begin a conquest of Earth and it starts with Shockwave's attack on a new oil drilling platform off of the Oregon coast. Meanwhile, Buster tries to help Optimus Prime who is a prisoner in the Ark in "The Worse of Two Evils." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. Soundwave sneaks into and takes over an aerospace plant in order to broadcast Shockwave's evil plans to the world and Ratchet, a medical transformer, has to think like a warrior in "Warrior School." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. As Shockwave continues his evil plans, Ratchet journeys to the Savage Land in Antarctica hoping to find help. And he does when he manages to locate the Dinobots in "Repeat Performance." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. The Autobots are back and have regained control of the Ark and still have to deal with Shockwave's evil plans. Meanwhile, Josie Beller, injured by the Decepticons, has recovered and wants revenge. Now in a new persona known as Circuit Breaker, she helps G.B. Blackrock in his quest to destroy the robots in "Dis-Integrated Circuits." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Mike Manley & M. Hands. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Kyle Baker cover. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. Shockwave creates some new allies, the Constructicons, and sends them out into battle while G.B. Blackrock has formed an alliance with the Autobots and learns what is going on in "The Next Best Thing to Being There." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Ricardo Villamonte & Brad Joyce. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. While Shockwave continues his evil reign by using human slaves in his plans, Buster struggles to deal with his metal manipulation abilities and then Bumblebee and Bluestreak arrive with the news that Buster is in danger in "Brainstorm." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Herb Trimpe & Tom Palmer. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. Now understanding his abilities a little better, Buster puts them to use and tries to help the Autobots in their battle against the Decepticons. But those plans don't go as intended. Meanwhile, the Autobots have rescued Optimus Prime but they don't realize that they have fallen into a trap in "Prime Time." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Herb Trimpe & Al Gordon. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. This issue has a Transformers tale from a different viewpoint as loser and gambler Joey Slick stumbles across a very strange gun while running from some gangsters trying to collect on Slick's gambling debts. But the gun is actually Megatron in a transformed state and Joey uses Megatron to his advantage and fixes a few things in his miserable life in "Shooting Star." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Al Gordon. 32 pages, FC.

Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. Jetfire officially joins the Autobots as they go out and blend into the world. While that is going on, Shockwave has come with a plan for new energon cubes which will enable the Decepticons to refuel with any form of energy in "Rock and Roll-Out." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Al Gordon. 32 pages, FC.

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Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. An organization called Triple I has been asked to do something about the Transformers, which they consider to be a giant robot menace. Their solution: create a robot master for the public to blame for this menace in "I, Robot Master." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. 32 pages, FC.

Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. Feeling down after not doing so well in the last battle, Bumblebee goes off on his own to think things over. And that makes him a perfect target for not only the Decepticons but also human mischief in "Plight of the Bumblebee." Script by Len Kaminski and art by Graham Nolan & Tom Morgan. 32 pages, FC.

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Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. Back on Cybertron, the home planet of the Transformers, the war between the Decepticons and Autobots continues. Scrounge, an Autobot, discovers important and revealing news but is kidnapped before he can relay the news to his Autobot comrades. So Blaster and the other Autobots resolve to find and rescue Scrounge in "Return to Cybertron – Part 1 – The Smelting Pool." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. 32 pages, FC.

Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. On Cybertron, the home planet of the Transformers, the Decepticons have constructed a dimensional bridge to transport them to Earth and help in the conquest of the planet. But the Autobots on Cybertron aren't going to let that happen in "Return to Cybertron – Part 2 – The Bridge to Nowhere." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Williams & Colletta. 32 pages, FC.

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Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. As the Autobots leave their base to go out on a mission, the Ark's only protection and last line of defense against a Decepticon attack is a reprogrammed Omega Supreme. Meanwhile, Donny Finkleberg, the human portraying the Robot Master persona is having second thoughts about the role in "Command Performances." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Ian Akin & Brian Garvey. 32 pages, FC.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Early comic book version of the famous transforming robots. Feeling down after not doing so well in the last battle, Bumblebee goes off on his own to think things over. And that makes him a perfect target for not only the Decepticons but also human mischief in Plight of the Bumblebee. Script by Len Kaminski and art by Graham Nolan & Tom Morgan. Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Prisoner of War!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring the Amazing Spider-Man. Nick Fury cameo. Story by Jim Salicrup. Art by Frank Springer, Kim DeMulder and Mike Esposito. The Decepticons have taken control of a nuclear power plant. Now, with the world watching, the Autobots must stop their malevolent counterparts before it's too late. At least they'll get a little help from everyone's favorite Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. 32 pages. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. On Cybertron, the home planet of the Transformers, the Decepticons have constructed a dimensional bridge to transport them to Earth and help in the conquest of the planet. But the Autobots on Cybertron aren't going to let that happen in "Return to Cybertron – Part 2 – The Bridge to Nowhere." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Williams & Colletta. Cover price $0.75.