transformers #17
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Mike Costa (w) • Alex Milne (a) • Matere, Nick Roche (c)Megatron's plan enters its second stage as the Autobots continue to fall under attack from heavily armed humans. Elsewhere, Starscream attempts to initiate a plan of his own with an old ally. Costa and Milne aren't bringing everyone out of this issue in one piece as the REVENGE OF THE DECEPTICONS continues!*2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio.FC • 32 pages • $3.99TRANSCRIPT
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stORy sO FAR:Megatron has returned to Earth in a new and much more powerful body. He has sent a cache of incredibly
dangerous weapons ahead of him, and through subversion and manipulating the general climate of fear, has
turned humans against the Autobots. Decepticons have broken out prisoners from the skywatch base, and
Megatron has now captured many of Ultra Magnus' team. Little does he know, Prime and a group of skywatch
agents have emerged from the Pacific, where they were thought to be lost...
written by: MIKE COstA
Art by: ALEX MILNE
Colors by: ANDREw DALHOUsE
and ROMULO FAJARDO
Letters by: sHAwN LEE
Assistant Editor: CARLOs GUzMAN
Editor: ANDy sCHMIDt
ISSUE #17 CREDITS
COVER AARt by MARCELO MAtERE
COLORs by PRIsCILLA tRAMONtANO
COVER CHECKLIst:
COVER bARt by NICK ROCHE
COLORs by J. bROwN
COVER RIARt by MARCELO MAtERE
THE TRANSFORMERS #17. MARCH 2011. FIRST PRINTING. HASBRO and its logo, TRANSFORMERS, and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2011 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 Santa Fe Street, San Diego, CA 92109. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork usedfor review purposes, none of the contents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea. IDW Publishing does not read or accept unsolicited submissions of ideas, stories, or artwork.
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