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Transformers: Escalation Previous page Return to index page Next page
Issue #1 - 22 pages
Release date: November 29, 2006
Cover price: $3.99
Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Colours by: John Rauch
Colour assist by: Zac Atkinson and Aaron Myers
Letters by: Chris Mowry
Edits by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor		 Cover A: E.J. Su
Cover B: Klaus Scherwinski
25 copy incentive cover A: E.J. Su
50 copy incentive cover B: Klaus Scherwinski

Escalation #1, cover A - click to see a larger scan
Cover A		 Escalation #1, cover B - click to see a larger scan
Cover B		 Escalation #1, incentive sketch cover A - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover A
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 25 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.		 Escalation #1, incentive sketch cover B - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover B
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 50 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.
Issue #1, black & white - 22 pages
Release date: November 29, 2006
Cover price: $3.99
Escalation #1, black & white - click to see a larger scan Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Letters by: Chris Mowry
Edits by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor
Cover: E.J. Su

Same content as #1 above, but in black & white
Issue #2 - 22 pages
Release date: December 20, 2006
Cover price: $3.99
Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Colours by: Zac Atkinson
Letters by: Neil Uyetake
Edits by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor		 Cover A: E.J. Su
Cover B: Klaus Scherwinski
25 copy incentive cover A: E.J. Su
50 copy incentive cover B: Klaus Scherwinski

Escalation #2, cover A - click to see a larger scan
Cover A		 Escalation #2, cover B - click to see a larger scan
Cover B		 Escalation #2, incentive sketch cover A - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover A
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 25 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.		 Escalation #2, incentive sketch cover B - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover B
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 50 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.
Issue #3 - 22 pages
Release date: January 24, 2007
Cover price: $3.99
Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Colours by: Zac Atkinson
Letters by: Neil Uyetake
Edits by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor		 Cover A: E.J. Su
Cover B: Klaus Scherwinski
10 copy incentive cover: E.J. Su
Escalation #3, cover A - click to see a larger scan
Cover A		 Escalation #3, cover B - click to see a larger scan
Cover B		 Escalation #3, incentive sketch cover - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 10 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.
Issue #4 - 22 pages
Release date: February 28, 2007
Cover price: $3.99
Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Colours by: Zac Atkinson
Letters by: Neil Uyetake
Edits by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor		 Cover A: E.J. Su
Cover B: Klaus Scherwinski
10 copy incentive cover: E.J. Su

Escalation #4, cover A - click to see a larger scan
Cover A		 Escalation #4, cover B - click to see a larger scan
Cover B		 Escalation #4, incentive sketch cover - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 10 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.
Issue #5 - 22 pages
Release date: March 28, 2007
Cover price: $3.99
Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Colours by: Zac Atkinson
Letters by: Robbie Robbins
Edits by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor		 Cover A: E.J. Su
Cover B: Klaus Scherwinski
10 copy incentive cover A: E.J. Su
15 copy incentive cover B: Klaus Scherwinski

Escalation #5, cover A - click to see a larger scan
Cover A		 Escalation #5, cover B - click to see a larger scan
Cover B		 Escalation #5, incentive sketch cover A - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover A
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 10 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.		 Escalation #5, incentive sketch cover B - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover B
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 15 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.
Issue #6 - 22 pages
Release date: May 2, 2007
Cover price: $3.99
Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Colours by: Zac Atkinson
Letters by: Robbie Robbins
Edits by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor		 Cover A: E.J. Su
Cover B: Klaus Scherwinski
10 copy incentive cover A: E.J. Su
15 copy incentive cover B: Klaus Scherwinski

Escalation #6, cover A - click to see a larger scan
Cover A		 Escalation #6, cover B - click to see a larger scan
Cover B
(Incorrectly labeled 6·A)		 Escalation #6, incentive sketch cover A - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover A
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 10 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.		 Escalation #6, incentive sketch cover B - click to see a larger scan
Incentive sketch cover B
Scarce; dealers were allowed to order one copy per every 15 copies ordered of the two regular cover versions.
Transformers: Escalation, trade paperback - click to see a larger scan
Transformers: Escalation, trade paperback - 152 pages
Release date: May 23, 2007
Cover price: $19.99
Collects issues #1–6 of Transformers: Escalation.

Written by: Simon Furman
Art by: E.J. Su
Colours by: John Rauch, Zac Atkinson & Aaron Myers
Letters by: Chris Mowry, Neil Uyetake & Robbie Robbins		 Original series edited by: Chris Ryall & Dan Taylor
Cover: E.J. Su
Transformers: Escalation was also reprinted in the Transformers: The Premiere Collection, volume 1 hardcover book.
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