Dates
- Cover date
- May 1986
- On sale
- January 28, 1986
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #16 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.
Source ↗ - Canadian price edition0.95 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 0.95 CAD.
Barcode 0714860237905 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition75¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0714860237905 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Herb Trimpe, Eliot R. Brown, Graham Nolan, Paul Neary, Jim Mooney, June Brigmaninks: Herb Trimpe, Eliot R. Brown, Tom Morgan, Joe Sinnott, Bob Wiacek, Mike Espositoscript: Len Kaminski, Jim Shootercolors: Nel Yomtovletters: Bill Oakley
Stories
- Plight of the Bumblebee! · 22 pages
The Decepticons decide to take out the Autobots' weakest member in Bumblebee, but the rest of the Autobots finally come to his aid and rescue him.
Characters
Optimus PrimeBumblebeeStarscreamShockwaveRatchetProwlWheeljackLaserbeakThundercrackerBuzzsawJetfire
Reprinted in
The Transformers (1984), Transformers (2001), Transformers Compendium (2025)