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The year 2018 (MMXVIII) is the 35th year since the Transformers brand began.
- For further information, see: Transformers timeline
Events
[edit]Fiction
[edit]Non-fiction
[edit]- June 12 — Hasbro acquires the Power Rangers franchise from Saban Brands.
Conventions
[edit]- Cybfest NW 2018: August 18
- C.O.N.S. 2018: September 2
- Dairycon 2018: April 6 and 7
- Pete's Robot Convention 2018: June 9–10
- RetCon 2018: June 2
- TFcon 2018: July 13–15
- TFcon USA 2018: October 26–28
- TFExpo 2018: August 3–4
- TFNation 2018: August 17–19
Exhibitions
[edit]Deaths
[edit]- January 1 — Milt Jamin
- February 6 — José Luiz Barbeito
- February 20 — Choi Heul
- March 19 — David Bischoff
- March 20 — Hans-Jürgen Wolf
- April 13 — Thomas Petruo
- April 21 — Waldyr Sant'Anna
- April 27 — Zoltán Tóth
- May 15 — Dean Stefan, José Lavat
- May 25 — Charlie Elvegård
- June 15 — Fabio Tomasini
- June 29 — Steve Ditko
- July ???? —Takao Ishii
- July 19 — Germano Basile
- July 30 — Guillermo Romano
- August 13 — Unshō Ishizuka
- August 19 — Helmut Winkelmann
- August 20 — Roger Behr
- August 30 — Marie Severin
- September 2 — Robert J. Walsh
- October 15 — Vicente Gisbert
- November 6 — Tetsuo Gotō
- November 18 — Kim Il
- November 19 — Isidro Olace
Comics
[edit]IDW
[edit]- Lost Light #13–25 (ongoing)
- Optimus Prime #15–25 (ongoing) + 2018 Annual
- Scarlett's Strike Force #2–3 (3 issues)
- Transformers vs. Visionaries #1–5 (5 issues)
- Transformers: Unicron #0–6 (7 issues)
- Transformers: Requiem of the Wreckers (one-shot)
- Transformers: Bumblebee Movie Prequel #1–4 (4 issues)
- Transformers: Bumblebee - Win If You Dare Graphic Novel
- Star Trek vs. Transformers #1–3 (5 issues)
- Transformers: Bumblebee - Go For the Gold Graphic Novel
Books
[edit]Collections
[edit]Comics
[edit]Hachette Partworks
[edit]- Volume 20: End of the Road
- Volume 72: The Dying of the Light
- Volume 75: Titans Return, Part 1
- Volume 60: Dark Cybertron, Part 2
- Volume 71: All Hail Optimus
- Volume 02: New Order
- Volume 03: Dinobot Hunt
- Volume 23: Destiny
- Volume 30: War Within: The Dark Ages
- Volume 45: Last Stand of the Wreckers
- Volume 49: The Iron Age
- Volume 11: The Legacy of Unicron
- Volume 17: Matrix Quest
- Volume 73: Transformers vs G.I. Joe, Part 1
- Volume 76: Titans Return, Part 2
- Volume 62: Earthfall
- Volume 04: Second Generation
- Volume 32: Infiltration
- Volume 24: The War to End All Wars
- Volume 28: Worlds Collide, Part 2
- Volume 42: Revelation
- Volume 65: Combiner Wars
- Volume 79: Primeless
- Volume 12: Cosmic Carnival
- Volume 25: Prime Directive
- Volume 53: Liars, A to D
IDW
[edit]- Transformers Windblade: The Last City TPB
- Optimus Prime Vol. 2 TPB
- Transformers/G.I. JOE: First Strike TPB
- Transformers/G.I. JOE: First Strike - Champions TPB
- Lost Light Vol. 2 TPB
- Rom vs. Transformers: Shining Armor TPB
- The Transformers: Redemption of the Dinobots TPB
- The IDW Collection Phase Two: Volume 7 Hardcover
- Till All Are One Vol. 3 TPB
- Scarlett's Strike Force TPB
- Optimus Prime Vol. 3 TPB
- Transformers: The Wreckers Saga TPB
- Transformers vs. Visionaries TPB
- Lost Light Vol. 3 TPB
- Transformers: Bumblebee Movie Prequel TPB
- Optimus Prime Vol. 4 TPB
Classics UK Volume 6 TPB*cancelled*- The IDW Collection Phase Two: Volume 8 Hardcover
Media
[edit]Movies (Theatrical)
[edit]Television
[edit]- Titans Return episodes 9–10
- Power of the Primes
- Cyberverse Chapter One
- Rescue Bots Academy episodes 1–2
Video
[edit]- Transformers: Rescue Bots: Outdoor Adventures
- Transformers: Rescue Bots: Team Rescue Bots
Video games
[edit]Music
[edit]Toys
[edit]Hasbro
[edit]5 inch figures ("Bravo" assortment)
[edit]| Wave 2 |
7 inch figures ("Alpha" assortment)
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 |
20 inch figures ("Super" assortment)
[edit]| Wave 1 |
Series 1
[edit]The BotBots were released in various assortments, but this is a list of all characters released in 2018, by "squad".
| Backpack Bunch | Greaser Gang | Jock Squad | The Lost Bots | |||||
| Shed Heads | Sugar Shocks | Techie Team | Toilet Troop |
The more intricate figures from this series were released under the Studio Series.
Energon Igniters
[edit]Speed Series
[edit]Wave 1
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Wave 2 |
Power Series
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 2.5 |
Power Plus Series
[edit]Wave 1
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Wave 2 |
Nitro Series
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 |
Various toys
[edit]Titan Changers
[edit]Wave 1
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Other toys
[edit]| Electronic toys |
Exclusives
[edit]Bumblebee Greatest Hits
[edit]Exclusive to Target in the United States and to Argos in the United Kingdom.
| Multipacks | Leader Class | Electronic toys |
Cyber Series
[edit]
Prime Masters
[edit]Wave 2
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Wave 3
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Legends Class
[edit]| Wave 3 |
Deluxe Class
[edit]| Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 |
Voyager Class
[edit]| Wave 2 | Wave 3 |
Leader Class
[edit]Wave 2
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Wave 3
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Titan Class
[edit]2018
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Exclusives
[edit]- Summer convention exclusives
San Diego Comic-Con, and Hasbro Toy Shop. In Hasbro's Asian markets, this set was available at general retail.
Throne of the Primes
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- Store exclusives
Amazon
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Walgreens |
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- "Special Edition" Deluxe
| Amazon |
Battle Masters
[edit]- Wave 1
Micromasters
[edit]- Wave 1
- WFC-S4 Roadhandler & Swindler (Race Car Patrol)
- WFC-S5 Storm Cloud & Visper (Air Strike Patrol)
- WFC-S6 Autobot Topshot & Flak (Battle Patrol)
Deluxe Class
[edit]- Wave 1
- WFC-S7 Sideswipe
- WFC-S8 Cog (Weaponizer)
- WFC-S9 Autobot Hound
- WFC-S10 Skytread
Voyager Class
[edit]- Wave 1
- WFC-S11 Optimus Prime
- WFC-S12 Megatron
Leader Class
[edit]- Wave 1
- WFC-S13 Ultra Magnus
- WFC-S14 Decepticon Shockwave
Deluxe Class
[edit]Wave 1
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Wave 2
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Wave 3
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Wave 4
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Wave 5
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Voyager Class
[edit]Wave 1
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Wave 2
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Wave 3
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Wave 4
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Wave 5
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Leader Class
[edit]Wave 1
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Multipacks
[edit]-
"15 Bumblebee"
- Bumblebee (Bumblebee Camaro)
- Charlie "Bumblebee Then & Now 2-Pack"
- 24 Bumblebee (Bumblebee VW)
- 25 Bumblebee (The Last Knight)
Exclusives
[edit]Toys"R"Us
San Diego Comic-Con/Hasbro Toy Shop
Entertainment Earth/Big Bad Toy Store/Gamestop
Rescue Bots
[edit]- Wave 8
Rescan Series
[edit]Wave 18
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Wave 19
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Wave 20
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Wave 21 | |||||
Wave 22
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Minicons
[edit]| Wave 6 | Wave 7 |
Large Figures
[edit]- Knight Watch Optimus Prime (transformable, with Lance the Raptor-Bot and Scale the Shield-Bot)
- Rescue Guard Bumblebee (transformable, with Growl and Sergeant Slobber)
Megabots
[edit]Singles assortment
[edit]Wave 3
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Wave 4
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Wave 5 (Academy) |
Multipack assortment
[edit]Wave 3
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Playsets
[edit]| Wave 2 |
Pullback assortment
[edit]- Warrior Class Thundercracker
- Optimus Prime Battle Base Trailer
- Hot Rod
- Starscream (w/ Megatron gun)
- Devastator (giftset)
- LG58 Clonebot set (Fastlane & Cloudraker)
- LG59 Blitzwing (w/ Big Fight)
- LG60 Overlord (w/ Giga and Mega)
- LG64 Seaspray & Lione
- LG65 Twin Twist (w/ Spoil)
- LG66 Topspin (w/ Peaceman)
- MP-40 Targetmaster Hot Rodimus
- MP-711 Convoy (7-Eleven ver.)
- MPM-5 Barricade
- MP-41 Dinobot (Beast Wars)
- GL-01 Golden Lagoon Convoy
- MP-34S Shadow Panther (Beast Wars)
- MP-17+ Prowl
- MP-42 Cordon
- MPM-7 Bumblebee (Bumblebee Movie)
- MP-29+ Destron Laserwave
- MPM-6 Ironhide
- MP-36+ Megatron
- MB-12 Autobot Jazz
- MB-13 Bonecrusher
- MB-14 Megatron
- MB-15 Lockdown
- MB-16 Jetfire
- MB-17 Optimus Prime Revenge Version
- MB-18 War Hammer Bumblebee
- MB-19 Hound
- MB-20 Nemesis Prime
- SS-01 Bumblebee (Transformers)
- SS-02 Decepticon Stinger (Age of Extinction)
- SS-03 Crowbar (Dark of the Moon)
- SS-04 Autobot Ratchet (Transformers)
- SS-05 Optimus Prime (Revenge of the Fallen)
- SS-06 Starscream (Transformers)
- SS-07 Grimlock (Age of Extinction)
- SS-08 Decepticon Blackout (w/ Scorponok, Transformers)
- SS-09 Autobot Jazz (Transformers)
- SS-10 Lockdown (Age of Extinction)
- SS-11 Megatron (Revenge of the Fallen)
- SS-12 Brawl (Transformers)
- SS-13 Shadow Raider (Age of Extinction)
- SS-14 Autobot Ratchet (Dark of the Moon)
- SS-15 Ironhide (Transformers)
- SS-16 Bumblebee (Beetle, Bumblebee)
- SS-17 KSI Sentry (Age of Extinction)
- SS-18 Starscream (Revenge of the Fallen)
- Quad Barrel Shotgun (buy 4000 yen from select stores starting April 21st)
| Wave 1 |
Crash Combiners
[edit]
Action Attack
[edit]Scout Class
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 |
1-Step Changers
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 |
Warrior Class
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 |
Ultra Class
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 |
Ultimate Class
[edit]| Wave 1 | Wave 2 |
Exclusives
[edit]Toys"R"Us
[edit]
Legion Class
[edit]Large Figures
[edit]
TakaraTomy
[edit]
| Wave 25 (January 27)
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Wave 26 (February 24) | Wave 27 (March 24)
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Exclusives
[edit]
| Wave 1 (May 25) | Wave 2 (June 30) | Wave 3 (July 28) | Wave 4 (August 25) | |||||
| Wave 5 (September 29) | Wave 6 (October 27) | Wave 7 (November 24) | Wave 8 (December 29) |
| Wave 1 (April 21)
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Wave 2 (July 21)
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Wave 3 (September 15)
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| Wave 4 (October 27)
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Promotional campaigns
[edit]
| Wave 1 (February 3) | Wave 2 (April 21) | Wave 3 (July 21) | Wave 4 (October 27) | |||||
| Wave 5 (December 27) |
| Wave 1 |
Exclusives
[edit]| TV Magazine | 7-Eleven |