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WARNING : spoilers ahead for Cobra Commander # 1!Transformersfans finally got an answer to where Megatron has been with the release of the fourth subject of that serial , as the Decepticon drawing card was bring out to be freeze somewhere in the rubber . Now , the Energon Universe is thicken the secret plan by showing what take place next in the pages ofCobra Commander # 1,where it ’s revealed that the future enemy ofG.I. Joehas been keeping Megatron under lock and key .
Coming from the creative team of Joshua Williamson , Andrea Milana , Annalisa Leoni and Rus Wooten , Cobra Commander # 1deepens the loreof the Energon Universe with the introduction of the titular fictional character , who is revealed to be develop weapons from Transformers tech .
Cobra Commander # 1reveals that the Commander hail from the hidden civilisation of Cobra - La , and is a phallus of a species of serpent people who subsist deep in the arctic . The Commander is a scientist causing a stir with his fresh weaponry , which reader learn is the result of experiments upon his prisoner : Megatron .
Cobra Commander # 1(2024 )
Megatron Is A Prisoner of Cobra Commander In the Energon Universe
G.I. Joe and Transformers' New Lore Get an Even Deeper Connection
It ’s a pretty huge reveal , and further sets up the interconnected web that makes up the Energon Universe . Never before have theG.I. JoeandTransformersproperties been so nearly splice together right from the beginning . Cobra Commander using Megatron to develop newfangled weaponry adds a further wrinkle to the Energon Universe , as fans already know thatEnergon is being used to make Cobra weaponryby his next rival / partner Destro . It ’s exciting to see the piece being set up on the secret plan board , as the nascent Cobra organization is slowly being built from the primer up .
The fact that Megatron will be a part of Cobra Commander ’s programme is an excellent bit of domain - building item , and it will be interesting to see how the story play out from here , especially since the Cobra organization does n’t yet exist . A rearing rooter theory before the outlet of the takings involvedCobra Commander actually wielding Megatronin the Decepticon leader ’s alt - mode as a pistol , and that would certainly be a smart fashion to keep Megatron necessitate in the patch without hand him entire control of Earth ’s small radical of Decepticons too ahead of time .
In currentTransformerscanon , the Decepticons are being lead by Starscream , with Megatron ’s full return key seemingly being save until later on in the account .
Cobra Commander’s Weaponry Comes From Experimenting On Megatron
Cobra Is Being Built on the Back of the Decepticon Leader
Perhaps most tantalizing of all is the prospect of what happen when Megatron breaks free from Cobra Commander . The final grin the Decepticon loss leader collapse before being locked out again show that Megatron is very much aware of what is going on , and more than probably plotting his own scheme for the future now that Cobra Commander is being sent out into the broad world in search of more Energon . With theG.I. JoeandTransformersreboots being well - received both critically and commercially , it ’s never been a better time to be a buff of both enfranchisement - especially now that the franchise ’s big villains are ' working together ' in such an unexpected path .
Cobra Commander#1is on sale now from Skybound Entertainment
