Dates
- Cover date
- October 1989
- On sale
- June 17, 1989
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #57 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 07148602379110
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: José Delboinks: Danny Bulanadi, Dave Huntscript: Simon Furman, Bob Budiansky, Stan Lee, Don Daleycolors: Nel Yomtovletters: Jim Massaraediting: Rob Tokar
Stories
- The Resurrection Gambit! · 16 pages
Characters
Optimus PrimeMegatronStarscreamGrimlockRatchetJazzScorponokHot RodSilverboltMindwipeDarkwingDreadwindCloudburstLandmineSkullgrinWeirdwolfGetawaySkullcruncherIguanusNightflightSlapdashStorm CloudTailwindWhisperDetourRoad HuggerHyperdrive
Reprinted in
Transformers (2001), Transformers Compendium (2025)