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ThunderCats #17
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Lion-O fills the cover of ThunderCats #17 in an intensely rendered portrait by Lucio Parrillo — wild red mane blazing, jaw set with fierce determination, and the Sword of Omens thrust forward with its ThunderCats emblem gleaming on the hilt. Flecks of blood on his arm hint at a hard-fought struggle already underway, perfectly in keeping with the issue's title, "Wounds." Declan Shalvey and Drew Moss bring this 2025 Dynamite chapter to life, and if the cover is any measure, the tension inside runs deep.
writer Declan Shalvey · artist, inker Drew Moss · colorist Martina Pignedoli · letterer Jeff Eckleberry · cover Lucio Parrillo
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Trivia · 8 facts
- Published by Dynamite Entertainment; written by Declan Shalvey, art by Drew Moss, lettering by Jeff Eckleberry — the same core team that launched the series in February 2024.
- On-sale date per Dynamite's own product page: June 18, 2025 (solicited in the April 2025 Previews catalog under codes APR250181–APR250198); Bleeding Cool's preview listed a later date of August 6, 2025 — a discrepancy noted under 'flagged.'
- Story tagline: 'ONCE MORE INTO THE BREACH!' — the Knights of Thundera carry out their first official mission, targeting Mu'Tant leader Slythe.
- The Knights of Thundera as a faction were introduced in issue #16 (May 2025); issue #17 is the first issue in which they act independently as an operational unit, not merely as a narrative reveal.
- The solicitation text warns that the Mu'Tants' misfortune at the Knights' hands 'could prove to be a golden opportunity for an even deadlier foe,' establishing a third-party antagonist thread for the arc.
- Cover lineup: Cover A by Lucio Parrillo (primary); covers also by Declan Shalvey, Jae Lee & June Chung, Drew Moss, and Manix Abrera, with foil, virgin, metal premium, and action-figure variant editions — consistent with the series' standard multi-cover publishing format.
- The ThunderCats license is held by Warner Bros. Discovery; Dynamite publishes under that licensing arrangement, with the IP credited to Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and original creator Ted Wolf.
- The Dynamite series sits within an expanding 'ThunderVerse' that by mid-2025 included ThunderCats: Cheetara, ThunderCats: Lost, SilverHawks, and a ThunderCats × SilverHawks crossover event — all growing directly out of the commercial and narrative groundwork laid by the main ongoing series.
Full credits
writer Declan Shalvey
artist, inker Drew Moss
colorist Martina Pignedoli
letterer Jeff Eckleberry
cover pencils, inks Lucio Parrillo
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