Thanks to the Energon Universe comics, theTransformershave never been more popular.

Even before receiving the Matrix of Leadership, Hot Rod was a capable fighter in the Autobot ranks.

The only trouble is that Magnus has spent several years being tortured by the cruel Decepticon Shockwave.

optimus prime poses in front of Transformers comic art from the Energon Universe.

Even though Ratchet and Wheeljack manage to repair his body, its his mind that truly needs the work.

Hopefully, Ultra Magnus will return once more to his former glory in the Energon Universe.

Yet for all her prowess on the battlefield,its perhaps her empathy that gives Arcee her true power.

Close-up of Bumblebee’s face in Transformers Rise of the Beasts

Given all of that, he is easily one of the most powerful Autobots in Optimus Primes ranks.

The brainchild of Daniel Warren Johnson, Shredhead might just be the most metal Transformer of them all.

Whatever is going on with Prime, hes clearly stronger now than ever before.

STEPHEN KING AND PENNYWISE

From suplexing Starscream to body-slamming Devastator, Optimus Prime remains one of the most powerful Transformers ever.

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Does the Energon Universe Have Plans for the Autobot Guardian?

Optimus Prime was supposed to have led the Autobots to victory.

Transformers One, Optimus Prime (foreground) and live-action Autobots in the backgrouund.

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New alliances are struck.

Battle lines are redrawn.

And humanitys only hope of survival is Optimus Prime.

Transformers #1 Cover Art from Skybound Comics

Optimus Prime was supposed to have led the Autobots to victory. Instead, the fate of Cybertron is unknown, and his allies have crash-landed far from home, alongside their enemies—the Decepticons. As these titanic forces renew their war on Earth, one thing is immediately clear: the planet will never be the same. New alliances are struck. Battle lines are redrawn. And humanity’s only hope of survival is Optimus Prime.

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