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The Transformers#98
Cover: Phil Gascoine

The Transformers #98

Jan 1987 · Marvel UK · 0.32 GBP; 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
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In "The Harder They Die!", the Autobots face a high-stakes infiltration when Spitfire steals sensitive data from Krotze International, accidentally wounding Major Benton in the process. With Tim Ferris and Terry Roberts at the center of a dangerous tech arms race, the Club dispatches the ruthless international operative Arun Bahkti—known as Steel Hawk—to eliminate the threat. Written by Gerry Conway and brought to life by Ron Wagner’s dynamic art, this 1987 Marvel UK issue delivers sharp suspense and escalating tension, with Phil Gascoine’s cover capturing the moment’s intensity.

Contains 2 stories
...The Harder They Die!
11 pp · Science Fiction
Counter Attack
5 pp · Superhero

In "Counter Attack," Spitfire infiltrates Krotze International to steal sensitive data, but her mission takes a dangerous turn when she accidentally injures Major Benton during her escape. With the stakes rising, the Club dispatches the international terrorist Arun Bahkti, known as Steel Hawk, to neutralize the threat. Meanwhile, Tim Ferris and Terry Roberts prepare their experimental tech—Fastball leg braces and Think Tank headgear—just as the situation escalates beyond control.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (VF) $4
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

artist Ron Wagner
letterer Rick Parker
cover pencils, inks Phil Gascoine

Reprints

↩ Reprints Spitfire and the Troubleshooters #3 (1986)

Reprinted in Transformers #7/1989 (1989), The Transformers: Best of UK: Prey #2 (2009), The Transformers Classics UK #3 (2012)

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