Own a piece of Transformers history with the Transformers The Movie 40th Anniversary Edition #3, a Stephen Segovia convention-exclusive virgin variant limited to just 750 copies. This climactic entry wraps up the iconic miniseries as Unicron emerges to threaten Cybertron, and Hot Rod must rally allies for a final showdown. This edition isn’t just a comic—it's a centerpiece for any Transformers collection, capturing a pivotal moment in both film lore and comic history.
Standout features that set this edition apart
- Virgin variant cover by Stephen Segovia, a coveted convention-exclusive pull that fans chase for its pristine, uncolored presentation.
- Ultra-limited print run of 750 copies—an essential blue-chip addition for serious collectors.
- Story by Ralph Macchio with interior art by Don Perlin, Ian Akin, Brian Garvey, and Nel Yomtov, delivering a dramatic finale to the movie-adapted saga.
- Cover credit: Stephen Segovia (CA), highlighting a sought-after collaboration among top talents in the Transformers art scene.
- Miniseries conclusion that encapsulates the epic scale of the movie’s climax—“One shall stand. One shall fall.”
- Street date: August 5, 2026, with publisher-driven changes possible—plan accordingly for your collection timeline.
- Condition notes: we guarantee 9.2+ for graded copies; no guarantee of 9.8 on raw copies, ensuring realistic expectations for buyers.
What the story delivers in this final chapter
As Unicron arrives to lay waste to Cybertron, Hot Rod steps into the momentous role of the savior the saga has built toward. This issue crystallizes the action-packed climax fans crave, pairing dynamic combat sequences with character-driven moments that define the franchise’s legacy. The collaboration of Macchio’s storytelling and Segovia’s striking virgin-variant cover creates a collectible that’s as visually compelling as it is narratively decisive.
Why this edition is a must-have for collectors
- Limited to 750 copies, this virgin variant stands out in any display case or slabbed collection.
- Perfect for display, it captures the era’s bold color palette and iconic Transformer silhouettes in Segovia’s distinctive line work.
- Completes a pivotal arc within the Transformers mythos, making it an ideal cornerstone for fans building a comprehensive library of movie-and-comic crossovers.
- Great as a gift for devoted fans or as a centerpiece for a Transformers-themed room or retail display.
Product details
- Title: TRANSFORMERS THE MOVIE 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION #3
- Edition: Stephen Segovia Convention Exclusive Virgin Variant
- Creator credits: (W) Ralph Macchio; (A) Don Perlin, Ian Akin, Brian Garvey, Nel Yomtov; (CA) Stephen Segovia
- Print Run: 750
- Format: Miniseries conclusion
- Story tagline: One shall stand. One shall fall. Unicron has arrived to destroy Cybertron—and only Hot Rod can stop him!
- Release street date: 08/05/2026; subject to change by publishers
- Condition guarantee: 9.2+ for graded copies; 9.8 not guaranteed on raw copies