{"product_id":"energon-universe-special-2026-cover-a-first-printing-2026-bn","title":"Energon Universe Special 2026 Cover A First Printing 2026 BN","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnergon Universe Special 2026\u003c\/b\u003e is a pivotal one-shot that serves as a major jumping-on point for the shared universe of Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Void Rivals. It first debuts as a Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) exclusive on Saturday, May 2, 2026, followed by a retail release for purchase on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlot \u0026amp; New Series Debut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe special features four interconnected stories that set the stage for the year’s biggest events:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eM.A.S.K. Introduction: This issue provides the first official look at the return of M.A.S.K. (Mobile Armored Strike Kommand) to comics, acting as a direct prelude to its new ongoing series launching in June 2026.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eTransformers \u0026amp; G.I. Joe: Includes all-new tales that tie into the current storylines of the flagship titles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eVoid Rivals: Features a story by creator Robert Kirkman that seeds the future of the universe's cosmic side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreative Team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriters: Robert Kirkman, Joshua Williamson, and Dan Watters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eArtists: Jason Howard, Tom Reilly, Conor Hughes, and Pye Parr.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48353749467236,"sku":"BN5 1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_05_05_17_25_54_891.jpg?v=1778020003","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/energon-universe-special-2026-cover-a-first-printing-2026-bn","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}