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WARNING ! Spoilers ahead for Transformers # 5The battle between the Autobots and the Decepticons has been heating up inTransformers’new continuity , but now the bad guy rope have an star up their arm that could turn the tide of the war in their favor . The combiner known as Devastator just made his Energon Universe debut , rapidly setting up the beleagured Autobots for their greatest peril yet .
Devastator micturate his introduction inTransformers#5 – by Daniel Warren Johnson , Mike Spicer and Rus Wooten – which features the Autobots finding a new mightiness reference from the city dam , good manners of Sparkplug Witwicky ’s engineering science expertness . Unfortunately , they are promptly bilk by the Decepticons .
With some newly revived ally , Optimus Prime and the Autobots are able to stand off their enemies . Wanting to take advantage of their newfound boundary , Prime decide to take the engagement to the Decepticons , only to discover that Starscream has rebuiltTeletraan Iand revived the Constructicons , who imprint into the highly dangerous Devastator .
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Devastator’s Debut In the Energon Universe Goes Exactly How Readers Might Expect
After launch a surprisal attack on the Autobots , all six Constructicons combine into their ultimate configuration , the enforce Devastator . This a Brobdingnagian bit for the Energon Universe , but one that was perhaps bound to happen , given how closely the new serial has hew to the original G1 continuity . The Constructicons were the very first of the “ combiner ” robots – individual Transformers that could then unite together into a larger , more powerful manikin . The original Constructicons consisted of Scrapper , Hook , Bonecrusher , Long Haul , Mixmaster and Scavenger , each of whom were deadly enough before theycombined to become Devastator .
The Autobots teach just how deadly the Energon Universe Constructicons are at the end ofTransformers#5 , trashing Optimus Pri , einsteinium and even slicing off one of Ratchet ’s wooden leg . Devastator stands over a hurt Prime and Sparkplug on the last page ofTransformers#5 , predict major reverberation as this first story electric arc nears its ending . Skybound has already fluff amajor character death inTransformers#6 , and adding Devastator to the mixture only raises the stake in the battle between the Autobots and Decepticons . Whether demise is an Autobot , Decepticon , or otherwise , remains to be seen , but the exit should be positively heroic .
One Shall Stand, One Shall Fall: Devastator Could Kill A Beloved Hero
Transformers#5 continues the splendid work author / artist Daniel Warren Johnson has done on the series . Notably , the next issue will be Johnson ’s last as an creative person ; Johnson is staying on as a writer , andnew artist Jorge Coronawill be taking over the graphics chores , so there is still much to be rouse about in theTransfomrersseries move forward . Now that Devastator has entered the ruffle , theEnergon UniverseTransformerscontinue to be one of the most exciting titles on laughable stands .
Transformers#5is available now from Skybound Entertainment .
Transformers # 5
