Transformers, The  (1984)

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1st cameo appearance of Josie Beller

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1st full appearance of Josie Beller, later becomes Circuit Breaker

Marvel ⋅ 1985
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1st appearance of Dinobots: Slag, Grimlock, Sludge

Jordie Beller becomes Circuit Breaker

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1st appearance of Circuit Breaker

Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1985
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1st team appearance of the Constructicons who merge to form Devastator

1st cameo appearance of Jetfire

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1st full appearance of Jetfire, a Decepticon who later becomes an Autobot in issue #14

Marvel ⋅ 1986
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Marvel ⋅ 1986
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1st appearance of Grapple, Hoist, Smokescreen, Skids and Tracks

Jetfire becomes an Autobot

Marvel ⋅ 1986
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1st appearance of Blaster, Powerglide, Cosmos, Seaspray, Warpath, Beachcomber, Preceptor, Straxus, Kickback, Bombshell, Shrapnel, Dirge and Ramjet

Marvel ⋅ 1986
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1st appearance of Omega Supreme

Marvel ⋅ 1986
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1st team appearance of the Aerialbots and the Slingbots

Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1986
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1st team appearance of The Stunticons

Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961

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1st team appearance of Protectobots

1st team appearance of the Combaticons in U.S. comics

Death of Optimus Prime

Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1987
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1st appearance of Predacons

Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1987
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Optimus Prime's Funeral

Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1987
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1st team appearance of the Scraplets and the Triple Changers

Marvel ⋅ 1987
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1st appearance of Raindance

1st appearance of Grandslam

1st team appearance of the Seacons: Nautilator, Overbite, Seawing, Skalor, Snaptrap, Tentakil

Marvel ⋅ 1989
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Marvel ⋅ 1989
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Cover art by Jim Lee

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