The Transformers Collected Comics #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume reprints the earliest issues of Marvel's original Transformers comic series, collecting the first four issues that launched the Autobot-Decepticon war on Earth. It includes the debut of Optimus Prime, Megatron, and the classic cast, adapting their arrival and initial conflict from the 1984 toy line and animated series.
The Transformers Collected Comics #1 (1985) kicks off with the epic clash of the Autobots and Decepticons, two factions locked in a millennia-long war that spills onto Earth after their ships, the ARK and the Nemesis, crash-land on our planet. Written by Bill Mantlo and Ralph Macchio, with dynamic art by Frank Springer and inks by Kim DeMulder, this foundational issue sets the stage for an intergalactic conflict that transforms the battlefield into our own world.
In the wake of a millennia-long war on Cybertron, Autobots and Decepticons crash-land on Earth aboard the ARK, bringing their ancient conflict to a new world. With Optimus Prime leading the Autobots and Megatron commanding the Decepticons, the struggle for dominance unfolds among Earth’s skies and hidden corners—where even the quietest corners may hold the next spark of battle.
In "Power Play!", the Autobots and Decepticons clash across Earth in a high-stakes race to harness a powerful energy source, with Optimus Prime leading the charge and new ally Buster Witwicky stepping into the fray. As tensions rise and old alliances shift, the Autobots must navigate treacherous terrain and cunning foes—including Starscream, Megatron, and Soundwave—while keeping their mission hidden from the humans caught in the crossfire.
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↩ Reprints The Transformers #1 (1984), The Transformers #2 (1984), The Transformers #3 (1985)
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