The Transformers #8

Dates

Cover date

September 1985

Pages

36

Editions and covers (6)

Copies of #8 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Direct edition75¢ cover

  Direct

  No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

  This edition’s page
• 2nd printing

  Second Printing

  Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

  This edition’s page
• Newsstand edition75¢ cover

  Newsstand

  A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

  Barcode 07148602379109

  This edition’s page
• 4th printing

  Fourth Printing

  Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

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• 3rd printing

  Third Printing

  Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

  This edition’s page
• Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

  Canadian

  Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

  Barcode 0714860237909

  This edition’s page

Reprinted in

The Transformers (1984), Transformers (2001), The Transformers Classics (2011), Transformers Compendium (2025)