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Issue: The Transformers #3
Publication Date: January 1985
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Issues: #3 of 80 Issues (164 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 10/02/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0714860237901
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
2 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: Concurs with on-sale date from Amazing Heroes #55, with shipping date of 1984-09-11.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: First scheduled and published as bi-monthly four-issue miniseries, then became ongoing with #5
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Guest-Starring Spider-Man

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Megatron; Skywarp; Thundercracker; Starscream; Rumble; Ravage; Buzzsaw; Laserbeak; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
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Prisoner of War!

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Letterer(s): Others
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Prowl; Sideswipe; Hound; Optimus Prime; Bumblebee; Windcharger; Brawn; Gears; Mirage; Ratchet; Sunstreaker; Cliffjumper; Huffer; Skywarp; Starscream; Thundercracker; Soundwave; Megatron; Rumble; Frenzy; Ravage; Buzzsaw; Laserbeak; Sparkplug Witwicky; Buster Witwicky; Jesse; "O"; Dum Dum Dugan; Nick Fury; Joe Robertson
Synopsis: Kidnapped by the Decepticons, "Sparkplug" Witwicky is forced to assist them in converting standard Earth power sources into usable fuel. Optimus Prime and his Autobots return to the Ark after their defeat to repair and restock. Optimus selects Gears for a scouting mission to determine whether rescue is a possibility for Buster's father. Along the way, Gears runs into none other than Spider-Man, who assists Gears in inflitrating the Decepticon base and recovering "Sparkplug". It isn't until "Sparkplug" is back safe in the Ark that the Autobots discover he was able to help the Decepticons with their fuel problem after all.
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