Transformers: Armada Volume 2 TPB [2002-2003]

TRANSFORMERS: ARMADA VOLUME 2 TRADE PAPERBACK

Megatron is hungry for power collects more mini-cons so he can draw more power to defeat Optimus Prime. He steals three min-cons and combines them into a Star Saber however he was ultimately defeated by Megatron. Original writer of the Transformers Simon Furman teams up with artists Pat Lee and Guidi to deliver the Transformers: Armada series. However the series is taken away when it pursues the story of the human children as it breaks the pace.

Afterwards an unknown alter arrives on and sends out a signal which attracts the mini-cons of both the Autobots and Decepticons. As each side arrives on the scene, the mini-cons enter through an open doorway and launches into space. Optimus Prime believes the mini-cons were taken to the moon. Their spaceship crashed on the moon after escaping from Cybertron and Megatron’s war. The seeds of the story for Transformers 3: The Dark of the Moon is planted here.

A fortress is built out of the wreakage of a crashed ship the Ark which brought the mini-cons into our solar system. Megatron and the Decepticons head towards the moon as Optimus Prime and the Autobots build a space bridge. After the mini-cons defeat the Decepticons, they await the Autobots arrival as Optimus Prime pilots an Autobot gunship. Megatron makes a second attempt to take control of the mini-cons fortress and succeeds. The mini-cons head towards their escape pods back to Earth. 

 

This trade paperback collects

Transformers: Armada #6-11

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