Description: The Transformers #21 (1986) is a key issue in the Transformers series, and this particular copy is a Newsstand edition in Very Fine (VF) condition. The comic features the first appearance of the Aerialbots, a team of Autobots who play a crucial role in the storyline. The cover art is by Herb Trimpe, with a script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey. Storyline Context: In this issue, titled Aerialbots Over America, the Decepticons take control of a human engineer to use a dam for pumping energy to Cybertron, aiming to repair the dimensional bridge and bring in reinforcements. The Autobots, along with Donny Finkleberg (the former Robot Master), must stop their plans. Key Points:1st Appearance of Aerialbots: This issue marks the first appearance of the Aerialbots, a significant addition to the Autobots team, making it a must-have for collectors.Classic Transformers Battle: The Autobots and Decepticons engage in a critical conflict over control of Earth's resources, a recurring theme in the Transformers series.Cover Art by Herb Trimpe: The cover, drawn by acclaimed artist Herb Trimpe, adds visual impact and appeal to this collectible comic. Collector’s Value and Interest:First Appearance of Aerialbots: The debut of the Aerialbots makes this issue especially desirable for fans of the Transformers series and first-appearance collectors.Newsstand Edition: As a Newsstand copy, this version is rarer than its direct market counterpart, adding additional value for collectors.Very Fine Condition: This comic is in Very Fine (VF) condition, enhancing its appeal for those seeking high-quality copies of key issues. Additional Notable Facts: The story by Bob Budiansky, a key writer in the Transformers comic universe, adds historical significance to this issue.Grade Disclaimer:Please note that the grade provided is an estimate. I do my best to evaluate each comic, but I cannot guarantee a 9.6/9.8 or any other grade. Your understanding is appreciated. Combined Shipping Offer:Save on shipping by purchasing multiple items. Combined shipping is available to make your buying experience more cost-effective and convenient.Secure Packaging:Your comics will be protected and secured during transit. I use the reliable Gemini Comics Mailer to ensure your items arrive in the best possible condition. Any objects near the comics in the photos are decorative and not included in the sale.
Price: 12.9 USD
Location: Chicago, Illinois
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Tradition: US Comics
Universe: Transformers
Variant Type: Newsstand Variant
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Publication Year: 1987
Language: English
Era: Copper Age (1984-1991)
Series Title: The Transformers
Issue Number: 21