Special thanks to Hasbro's Aaron Archer, Elizabeth Griffin, and Richard Zambarano for their invaluable assistance.
This issue has variants:
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Cover B]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Cover C]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Cover D]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Gate-Fold Out Cover]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Cover RIA]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Cover RIB]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Cover RIC]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [New Dimension Exclusive]
- Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering (IDW, 2006 series) #1 [Graham Crackers Exclusive]