The Transformers

    (Marvel, 1984-1991, 2004, 2012)
™ and © Hasbro, Inc.

On a faraway world in the Alpha Centauri system, there existed a world known as Cybertron. There, through a strange process of carbon-bonding, a race of mechanical beings called Autobots evolved, eventually transforming their world into a paradise.

But one group, the Decepticons, were not content with their peaceful life, and launched a deadly war for control of Cybertron. After a terrible global conflict, the Decepticons were on the verge of total defeat when they changed plans suddenly and fled to Earth. There they disguised themselves in other forms, such as cars and planes. But at a moment’s notice, they could once again transform into terrible machines of destruction. To save Earth from their ravages, the Autobots were also forced to come to Earth to battle their age-old enemy.

The Transformers derived from a popular line of toys.
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  • 1
    Sep 1984
    Cover: $0.75
    W: Ralph Macchio, Bill Mantlo  ·  A: Frank Springer
    1st Appearance of Transformers
    3 copies from $100.00
  • 1-2
    2nd Printing Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Ralph Macchio, Bill Mantlo  ·  A: Frank Springer
    1 copy for $95.00
  • 1/A
    40th Anniversary Edition with Cover A by Bill Sienkiewicz
    Cover: $3.99
    W: Ralph Macchio, Bill Mantlo  ·  A: Frank Springer
    Published by Image
    3 copies from $22.00
  • 1/B
    40th Anniversary Edition with Cover B by Christian Ward
    Cover: $3.99
    W: Ralph Macchio, Bill Mantlo  ·  A: Frank Springer
    Published by Image
    1 copy for $39.95
  • 1/C
    40th Anniversary Edition Blank Cover C by Bill Sienkiewicz
    Cover: $3.99
    W: Ralph Macchio, Bill Mantlo  ·  A: Frank Springer
    Published by Image
    1 copy for $39.95
  • 2
    Nov 1984
    Cover: $0.75
    W: Bill Mantlo, Jim Salicrup  ·  A: Frank Springer
    Limited Series #2
    24 copies from $22.00
  • 2-2
    Aug 1991
    Cover: $0.75
    W: Bill Mantlo, Jim Salicrup  ·  A: Frank Springer
    1 copy for $29.95
  • 2/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Michael Golden
    Nov 1984
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    W: Bill Mantlo, Jim Salicrup  ·  A: Frank Springer
    Limited Series #2
    1 copy for $54.98
  • 3
    Jan 1985
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    W: Jim Salicrup  ·  A: Frank Springer
    Limited Series #3
    8 copies from $4.00
  • 3-2
    Aug 1991
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    W: Jim Salicrup  ·  A: Frank Springer
    1 copy for $29.95
  • 4
    Mar 1985
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    W: Jim Salicrup  ·  A: Frank Springer
    Limited Series #4
    7 copies from $9.00
  • 5
    Jun 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Alan Kupperberg
    1 copy for $12.50
  • 5/A
    Payday Candy Bar ad on back Cover A by Mark D. Bright
    Jun 1985
    Cover: $0.75
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Alan Kupperberg
    1 copy for $294.99
  • 6
    Jul 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Alan Kupperberg
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  • 7
    Aug 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: William Johnson
    8 copies from $4.00
  • 7-2
    2nd Printing Cover by Mark D. Bright
    Aug 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: William Johnson
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  • 7-3
    3rd Printing Cover
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    6 copies from $3.25
  • 8
    Sep 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: William Johnson
    1st appearance of Dinobots
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  • 9
    Oct 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Mike Manley
    19 copies from $1.75
  • 9-2
    2nd Printing Cover
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Mike Manley
    1 copy for $9.98
  • 10
    Nov 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Ricardo Villamonte
    Versus Devastator
    4 copies from $3.75
  • 11
    Dec 1985
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Herb Trimpe
    Versus Jetfire
    3 copies from $2.00
  • 12
    Jan 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Herb Trimpe
    5 copies from $5.25
  • 13
    Feb 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    17 copies from $5.50
  • 14
    Mar 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    12 copies from $3.75
  • 15
    Apr 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    7 copies from $2.75
  • 16
    May 1986
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    W: Len Kaminski  ·  A: Eliot Brown, Graham Nolan
    5 copies from $4.75
  • 17
    Jun 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    3 copies from $8.50
  • 18
    Jul 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    2 copies from $6.50
  • 19
    Aug 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1st appearance of Omega Supreme
    7 copies from $5.25
  • 20
    Sep 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Herb Trimpe
    8 copies from $5.25
  • 21
    Oct 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1st Appearance of Aerialbots
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  • 22
    Nov 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    3 copies from $7.00
  • 23
    Dec 1986
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    2 copies from $6.00
  • 23/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Herb Trimpe
    Dec 1986
    Cover: $0.75
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1 copy for $9.50
  • 24
    Jan 1987
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    2 copies from $4.75
  • 25
    Feb 1987
    Cover: $0.75
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1st appearance of Dive Bomb; 1st appearance of Headstrong; 1st appearance of Predacons; 1st appearance of Predaking; 1st appearance of Rampage; 1st appearance of Razorclaw; 1st appearance of Tantrum
    5 copies from $1.75
  • 26
    Mar 1987
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    6 copies from $5.00
  • 27
    Apr 1987
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    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    8 copies from $3.00
  • 27/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Herb Trimpe
    Apr 1987
    Cover: $0.75
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1 copy for $1.25
  • 28
    May 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    3 copies from $4.75
  • 28/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Ian Akin
    May 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1 copy for $9.99
  • 29
    Jun 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    7 copies from $1.25
  • 29/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Bob Budiansky
    Jun 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1 copy for $19.99
  • 30
    Jul 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    6 copies from $6.00
  • 31
    Aug 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    7 copies from $3.84
  • 31/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Bob Budiansky
    Aug 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1 copy for $14.99
  • 32
    Sep 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    5 copies from $4.75
  • 32/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Frank Springer
    Sep 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    1 copy for $14.99
  • 33
    Oct 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Steve Parkhouse  ·  A: John Ridgway
    7 copies from $5.00
  • 33/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Charles Vess
    Oct 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Steve Parkhouse  ·  A: John Ridgway
    1 copy for $13.00
  • 34
    Nov 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Steve Parkhouse  ·  A: Mike Collins
    3 copies from $5.25
  • 34/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Charles Vess and Tom Morgan
    Nov 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Steve Parkhouse  ·  A: Mike Collins
    1 copy for $1.25
  • 35
    Dec 1987
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    9 copies from $4.50
  • 36
    Jan 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    5 copies from $2.75
  • 37
    Feb 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    6 copies from $2.50
  • 39
    Apr 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    2 copies from $1.25
  • 40
    May 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $3.25
  • 42
    Jul 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $8.00
  • 44
    Sep 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Frank Springer
    1 copy for $2.00
  • 45
    Oct 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    3 copies from $4.50
  • 45/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Bob Budiansky
    Oct 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $24.98
  • 46
    Nov 1988
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    2 copies from $6.00
  • 48
    Jan 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $5.00
  • 49
    Feb 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $9.95
  • 50
    Mar 1989
    Cover: $1.50
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $19.95
  • 51
    Apr 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $9.99
  • 52
    May 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $9.99
  • 53/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by Jim Lee
    Jun 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $94.99
  • 54
    Jul 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    3 copies from $4.25
  • 54/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by José Delbo
    Jul 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $74.99
  • 55
    Aug 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Jim Fern, Bob Budiansky
    3 copies from $11.00
  • 55/NS
    Newsstand Edition with cover by José Delbo
    Aug 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Jim Fern, Bob Budiansky
    1 copy for $29.99
  • 56
    Sep 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: José Delbo
    2 copies from $9.99
  • 57
    Oct 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: José Delbo
    2 copies from $9.95
  • 59
    Nov 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $26.00
  • 61
    Dec 1989
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: Geoff Senior
    Origin of Cybertron and the Transformers
    4 copies from $48.00
  • 62
    Jan 1990
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: Geoff Senior
    2 copies from $58.00
  • 63/NS
    Newsstand Edition
    Feb 1990
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: José Delbo
    1 copy for $24.99
  • 68
    Jul 1990
    Cover: $1.00
    1 copy for $20.00
  • 68/NS
    Newsstand Edition
    Jul 1990
    Cover: $1.00
    4 copies from $5.75
  • 73
    Dec 1990
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: Andrew Wildman
    1 copy for $29.95
  • 77
    Apr 1991
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: Andrew Wildman
    1 copy for $198.99
  • 78
    May 1991
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: Andrew Wildman
    1 copy for $69.95
  • 79
    Jun 1991
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: Andrew Wildman
    1 copy for $79.95
  • 80
    Jul 1991
    Cover: $1.00
    W: Simon Furman  ·  A: Andrew Wildman
    Series continues in Transformers: Regeneration One #80.5; Final Issue
    2 copies from $99.95
  • Bk 8
    Nov 2004
    Cover: $19.95
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: José Delbo
    Reprints Transformers #40-42, 44-45
    1 copy for $13.50
  • Bk 11
    Cover: $19.99
    Reprints Transformers #56-62
    1 copy for $14.98
  • Dlx 2
    Cover: $24.99
    W: Bob Budiansky  ·  A: Don Perlin
    Collects Transformers (Marvel) #14-24
    1 copy for $22.00