Transformers: Generation 2 #5 [Direct Edition]
(March 1994)

Marvel, 1993 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.75 USD; 2.25 CAD; 1.30 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606027101 00511
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Rob Tokar (credited) (editor (see Notes)); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief); Paula Foye (credited) (assistant editor (see Notes))

Issue Notes

Rob Tokar is credited on both the story sequence (as "power") and the letters page. Paula Foye is credited on the letters page only. Tom DeFalco is credited as "glory".
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Transformers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Derek Yaniger (signed as DEREK)
Inks
Derek Yaniger (signed as DEREK)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Alas, poor Bludgeon
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Bludgeon; Megatron
Reprints

The Power and the Glory (Table of Contents: 1)

Transformers / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Simon Furman (credited)
Pencils
Manny Galan (credited)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors
Chia-Chi Wang (credited)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited as Starkings); John Roshell (credited as Gaushell)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Aerialbots: Air Raid; Fireflight; Silverbolt; Slingshot
Dinobots: Grimlock; Slag; Sludge; Snarl; Swoop
Blurr; Groove; Hot Rod; Jhiaxus; Kup; Optimus Prime; Prima (flashback); Scourge; Swarm (flashback); Wheelie; venerable ones; outpost D-109 overseer
Reprints

Tales of Earth, Part Two (Table of Contents: 2)

Transformers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Simon Furman (credited as Furman)
Pencils
Manny Galan (credited as Galan)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited as Amash)
Colors
Sarra Mossoff (credited as Mossoff)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited as Starkings); John Roshell (credited as Gaushell)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Bludgeon; Darkwing; Fangry; Megatron; Octopunch; Quake; Skydive; Starscream; Stranglehold
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 0.9 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Bull's Eye / cartoon / 0.1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Parker (credited) (signed as R. PARKER)
Pencils
Rick Parker (credited) (signed as R. PARKER)
Inks
Rick Parker (credited) (signed as R. PARKER)
Colors
Rick Parker (credited) (signed as R. PARKER)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited) (signed as R. PARKER)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Mune!! Open up!!
Feature Logo
The Bull's Eye BY Rick Parker
Genre
humor; superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Transmissions Generation 2 / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rob Tokar (credited); Paula Foye (credited)
Letters
typeset

Feature Logo
Transmissions Generation 2

Indexer Notes

Letters from Peter Marz, Vincent Grisanti, Colin Batts, and Casey C. Anderson.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Alas, poor Bludgeon"]
    Transformers
  2. 1. The Power and the Glory
    Transformers
  3. 2. Tales of Earth, Part Two
    Transformers
  4. 3. ["J.M. DeMatteis has been scripting various Spider-Man comics ..."]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. ["Hey, Mune!! Open up!!"]
    The Bull's Eye
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Transmissions Generation 2
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk