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Hyperdrive

Hyperdrive

5 appearances · Copper/Modern Age · 1989–2025
Who is Hyperdrive?

Debuting in the pages of Marvel's The Transformers #56 in 1989 — courtesy of the legendary Transformers scripting duo of Simon Furman and artist José Delbo — Hyperdrive steps into one of the most storied corners of Copper Age comics, sharing pages with titans like Optimus Prime, Megatron, Jazz, Hot Rod, and Ratchet. It's rarefied company, and while Hyperdrive's catalog footprint is modest, their appearances across The Transformers and the Transformers Compendium place them within a body of work that has endured and been celebrated for over three decades. For dedicated completists and Furman-era devotees, discovering every figure who populated that rich Marvel run is half the joy — and Hyperdrive is one of those rewarding finds waiting in the margins of a beloved era.

★ First appearance
The Transformers #56
Sep 1989

Top series

Covers through the years — 1989–2025

The Transformers #56 1989
The Transformers #56
Transformers Compendium #2 2025
Transformers Compendium #2

Appearances

The Transformers (1984)
Transformers Compendium (2025)
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