The Transformers Classics #7
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume collects IDW's continuation of the original Marvel UK Transformers series, featuring the 'Earthforce' storyline and the return of Galvatron. Key issues include the final confrontations with Bludgeon's Decepticon faction and the complex dynamics between Optimus Prime, Megatron, and Prowl. The collection also highlights Spike Witwicky and Wheeljack in pivotal roles, wrapping up major plot threads from the classic era.
In "Exodus!", the fate of Cybertron hangs in the balance as the Neo-Knights and Hi-Q awaken the Last Autobot, the key to rebuilding their world after Unicron’s devastation. On Earth, Spike must embrace his destiny once more, donning the Headmaster form of Fortress Maximus to stand against Galvatron’s relentless assault on the Canadian army. Meanwhile, on Klo, the Decepticons prepare a trap for the Autobots after Bludgeon uncovers Grimlock’s tracer, turning the planet into a battleground of deception and survival. Written by Simon Furman and illustrated by Andrew Wildman, with inks by Stephen Baskerville, colors by Nel Yomtov, and letters by Rick Parker, the issue’s cover by Guido Guidi captures the scale of the conflict in striking detail.
In the ruins of Cybertron, the Neo-Knights and Hi-Q awaken the Last Autobot, a long-dormant guardian tasked with restoring their world after Unicron’s devastation. Meanwhile, on Earth, Spike Witwicky must embrace his destiny once more as Fortress Maximus to face Galvatron’s relentless assault, while Decepticon forces on Klo prepare a deadly ambush after tracking Grimlock’s signal.
In the aftermath of a devastating loss on Klo, the Autobots face extinction—until Optimus Prime is reborn through the Last Autobot’s desperate act, using Hi-Q as the template for his return. With the Decepticons retreating but far from defeated, the fragile hope of the Autobots hangs in the balance as old allies and new threats alike converge on the edge of oblivion.
In "Ring of Hate!", Fortress Maximus leads a delegation of Autobots to the planet Nebulos, hoping to forge peace with its wary inhabitants. But as tensions rise, the Autobots face a test of trust when Maximus, Chromedome, Hardhead, Highbrow, and Brainstorm make a shocking gesture—removing their own heads to prove their peaceful intentions.
In "Broken Glass!", Lord Zarak's scheme to turn Nebulos against the Autobots reaches a breaking point when he calls upon the Decepticons to invade, overwhelming the planet's defenses. As the city falls under siege, five Nebulans are chosen for a desperate transformation—bonded to special armor that fuses them with the heads of five headless Autobots, becoming something new and unexpected in the fight for survival.
In "Love and Steel!", the Technobots stand against the Terrorcons in a high-stakes defense of a Nebulan city, culminating in a dramatic clash as both sides combine into giant forms—Computron rising to meet the monstrous Abominus. When the Decepticons adapt Headmaster technology to forge their own elite warriors, the Autobot and Decepticon Headmasters collide in a fierce battle, testing loyalty and strength in the face of overwhelming odds.
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