Dates
- Cover date
- January 1989
- On sale
- October 22, 1988
- In stores
- September 28, 1988
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #48 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602379101
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Publisher’s description
The return of Megatron... and the end of Optimus Prime?!?
Reprinted in
The Transformers (1984), Transformers (2001), Transformers Compendium (2025)