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Issue: The Transformers #4
Publication Date: March 1985
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Issues: #4 of 80 Issues (164 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 12/04/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860237903
Price: $0.75 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Martha Conway (assistant editor); Bob Budiansky (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
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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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The Autobots' Last Stand!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Optimus Prime; Megatron; Skywarp; Thundercracker; Starscream; Rumble; Ravage; Buzzsaw; Laserbeak; Ironhide; Huffer; Bumblebee; Sunstreaker; Cliffjumper; Brawn; Sideswipe; Mirage; Bluestreak; Prowl; Jazz
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Pages: 1
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The Last Stand

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Optimus Prime; Brawn; Sunstreaker; Mirage; Jazz; Huffer; Windcharger; Ratchet; Gears; Ironhide; Bluestreak; Sideswipe; Snarl (intro); Grimlock (intro); Swoop (intro); Sludge (intro); Slag (intro); Bumblebee; Megatron; Decepticon medic (intro); Reflector; Spyglass (intro); Spectro (intro); Viewfinder (intro); Frenzy; Rumble; Skywarp; Soundwave (intro); Starscream; Ravage; Shockwave; Buzzsaw; Laserbeak; Thundercracker; Buster Witwicky; Sparkplug Witwicky; "O"; Mister "O"; Jesse
Synopsis: The Autobots have almost lost against the Decepticons in a last stand battle, but are victorious due to Buster's dad (Sparkplug) poisoning the fuel that recharged them earlier. However, the unexpected arrival of Shockwave (with untainted fuel in him) causes them to lose.
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: End of miniseries, but special announcement in letters page states the series has now become a monthly starting with #5, due to overwhelming response by the fans demanding a continuing series.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Martha Conway (assistant editor)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Letters from readers: John M. King, Caril L. Labranche, Carl Davison, Ricky O'Connor, David Whitworth, Randy Hampton, Chris Carlberg, Paul Woo, Jeffrey Wayne Bullock, Mike Horkan, Eldy R. Flores

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