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The Transformers
Comic

The Transformers

Released by Marvel

1984
Contains 80 issues

The first Transformers series. Starting out as a mini-series, it became very popular and lasted for 80 issues. The Transformers returned two years later at Marvel Comics in the less successful Transformers: Generation 2 comic series. The series continued again in 2012, ignoring the prior continuation, with IDW's Transformers: Regeneration One series at issue 81.

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Issue guide

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  • Issue 1

    The Transformers

  • Issue 2

    Power Play!

  • Issue 3

    Prisoner Of War!

  • Issue 4

    The Last Stand

  • Issue 5

    The New Order

  • Issue 6

    The Worst of Two Evils!

  • Issue 7

    Warrior School!

  • Issue 8

    Repeat Perfromance!

  • Issue 9

    Dis-Integrated Circuits!

  • Issue 10

    The Next Best Thing To Being There

  • Issue 11

    Brainstorm!

  • Issue 12

    Prime Time!

  • Issue 13

    Shooting Star!

  • Issue 14

    Rock And Roll-Out!

  • Issue 15

    I, Robot Master!

  • Issue 16

    Plight Of The Bumblebee!

  • Issue 17

    Return To Cybertron Part 1: The Smelting Pool!

  • Issue 18

    Return To Cybertron Part 2: The Bridge To Nowhere

  • Issue 19

    Command Performances

  • Issue 20

    Showdown

  • Issue 21

    Aerialbots Over America

  • Issue 22

    Heavy Traffic

  • Issue 23

    Decepticon Graffiti

  • Issue 24

    Afterdeath

  • Issue 25

    Gone but not Forgotten

  • Issue 26

    Funeral for a Friend

  • Issue 27

    King of the Hill

  • Issue 28

    Mechanical Difficulties

  • Issue 29

    Crater Critters

  • Issue 30

    The Cure

  • Issue 31

    Buster Witwicky and the Car Wash Of Doom

  • Issue 32

    Used Autobots

  • Issue 33

    Man of Iron - Part 1

  • Issue 34

    Man of Iron - Part 2

  • Issue 35

    Child's Play

  • Issue 36

    Spacehikers

  • Issue 37

    Toy Soldiers

  • Issue 38

    Trial By Fire

  • Issue 39

    The Desert Island Of Space

  • Issue 40

    Pretender To The Throne

  • Issue 41

    Totaled!

  • Issue 42

    People Power

  • Issue 43

    The Big Broadcast of 2006

  • Issue 44

    Cosmic Carnival

  • Issue 45

    Monstercon From Mars

  • Issue 46

    Cash and Car-nage

  • Issue 47

    The Underbase Saga (Pt 1): Club Con!

  • Issue 48

    The Underbase Saga (Pt 2): The Flames of Boltax!

  • Issue 49

    The Underbase Saga (Pt 3): Cold War

  • Issue 50

    The Underbase Saga (Pt 4): Dark Star

  • Issue 51

    The Man in the Machine

  • Issue 52

    Guess Who The Mecannibals Are Having For Dinner?

  • Issue 53

    Recipe For Disaster

  • Issue 54

    King Con

  • Issue 55

    The Interplanetary Wrestling Championship!

  • Issue 56

    Back from the Dead

  • Issue 57

    The Resurrection Gambit!

  • Issue 58

    All the Familiar Faces!

  • Issue 59

    Skin Deep

  • Issue 60

    Yesterday's Heroes!

  • Issue 61

    Primal Scream

  • Issue 62

    Bird of Prey

  • Issue 63

    Kings of the Wild Frontier

  • Issue 64

    Deadly Obsession

  • Issue 65

    Dark Creation

  • Issue 66

    All Fall Down!

  • Issue 67

    Rhythms of Darkness!

  • Issue 68

    The Human Factor!

  • Issue 69

    Eye of the Storm

  • Issue 70

    The Pri¢e of Life!

  • Issue 71

    Surrender!

  • Issue 72

    ...All This and Civil War 2

  • Issue 73

    Out of Time!

  • Issue 74

    The Void!

  • Issue 75

    On The Edge Of Extinction!

  • Issue 76

    Still Life!

  • Issue 77

    Exodus

  • Issue 78

    A Savage Circle

  • Issue 79

    The Last Autobot?

  • Issue 80

    End of the Road!

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