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Issue 1/87 - click to see a larger picture Issue 1/87 - date of publication: unknown, probably January 15, 1987; 48 pages

Contents:
Transformers (US #1, September 1984 - Transformers)
Story: Bill Mantlo & Ralph Macchio
Art: Frank Springer & Kim DeMulder

No Swedish title (US #2, November 1984 - Power play!)
Story: Bill Mantlo & Jim Salicrup
Art: Frank Springer & Kim DeMulder

Cover taken from US #1, September 1984


Issue 2/87 - click to see a larger picture Issue 2/87 - date of publication: March 12, 1987; 48 pages

Contents:
Krigsfånge (US #3, January 1985 - Prisoner of war!)
Writer: Jim Salicrup
Art: Frank Springer, Kim DeMulder & ? Esposito

No Swedish title (US #4, March 1985 - The last stand)
Writer: Jim Salicrup
Art: Frank Springer, Ian Akin & Brian Garvey
Footnote: Page 1 of 'The last stand' was cut from the Swedish translation.

Cover taken from US #3, Januari 1985


Issue 3/87 - click to see a larger picture Issue 3/87 - date of publication: May 7, 1987; 48 pages

Contents:
Den nya ordningen
(US #5, June 1985 - The new order)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Alan Kupperberg

Två onda ting... (US #6, July 1985 - The worse of two evils!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Alan Kupperberg

Transformers Universe profiles:
Air Raid, Astrotrain, Beachcomber, Blades

Cover taken from US #6, July 1985


Issue 4/87 - click to see a larger picture Issue 4/87 - date of publication: June 18, 1987; 48 pages

Contents:
Krigs-skolan
(US #7, August 1985 - Warrior school!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: William Johnson & Kyle Baker

Kontraktet (US #8, September 1985 - Repeat performance!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: William Johnson & Kyle Baker
Footnote: Page 3 of 'Repeat performance!' was cut from the Swedish translation.

Transformers Universe profiles:
Blaster, Blast Off, Blitzwing (with Bluestreak's picture), Bluestreak (with Blitzwing's picture)

Cover taken from US #7, August 1985


Issue 5/87 - click to see a larger picture Issue 5/87 - date of publication: August 6, 1987; 48 pages

Contents:
Den stora kanonen
(US #9, October 1985 - Dis-integrated circuits!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Mike Manley & M. Hands ("Many hands", i.e. many people worked on this issue)

Det kunde varit värre.........! (US #10, November 1985 - The next best thing to being there!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Ricardo Villamonte & Brad Joyce

Transformers Universe profiles:
Jetfire, Optimus Prime, Bombshell

Cover taken from US #10, November 1985


Issue 6/87 - click to see a larger picture Issue 6/87 - date of publication: September 24, 1987; 48 sidor

Contents:
Hjärnkraft!
(US #11, December 1985 - Brainstorm!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Herb Trimpe & Tom Palmer

Den bittra striden (US #12, January 1986 - Prime time!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Herb Trimpe & Al Gordon
Footnote 1: Panels 3-9 on page 2 and panels 1-2 on page 3 of 'Prime time!' were cut from the Swedish translation.

Transformers Universe profiles:
Bonecrusher, Brawl, Brawn, Breakdown, Broadside

Cover taken from US #12, January 1986

Footnote 2: This issue was also given out free to the customers in various toy stores, as well as to the members of Brio Playmix's Transformers fan club. On these copies the price has been replaced with the text "present" (gift).


Issue 7/87 - click to see a larger picture Issue 7/87 - date of publication: November 26, 1987; 48 pages

Contents:
Den magiska pistolen
(US #13, February 1986 - Shooting star!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Don Perlin & Al Gordon

Rock and roll (US #14, March 1986 - Rock and roll-out!)
Writer: Bob Budiansky
Art: Don Perlin & Al Gordon

Transformers Universe profiles:
Bruticus, Bumblebee, Buzzsaw

Cover taken from Transformers Universe #2, January 1987

  Footnote: The next two issues in the American continuity - #15 och #16 - were skipped for some unknown reason. They were eventually published in issue 3/89.

Original idea: Rikard Bakke.
Swedish page design: Lars Eriksson.
The last revision was made on Friday, July 24, 2006.
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