Dates
- Cover date
- September 1989
- In stores
- May 31, 1989
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #56 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.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602379109
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Dan Reed, José Delboinks: Dan Reed, Dave Huntscript: Simon Furman, Bob Budiansky, Stan Leecolors: Nel Yomtovletters: Jim Massara
Stories
- Back from the Dead · 16 pages
Publisher’s description
The Return of Megatron.
Characters
Optimus PrimeMegatronGrimlockRatchetBlasterJazzHoundSludgeHot RodOmega SupremeGetawayGoldbugNightflightStorm CloudTailwindWhisperDetourRoad HuggerHyperdriveBlackjack
Reprinted in
Transformers (2001), Transformers Compendium (2025)