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Ultimate Spider-Man outsells Amazing Spider-Man by 50%, but both top the chart and, with Destro, outsell the industry's traditional bestseller, Batman But something of note, Batman sales do not seem to be going down Just Amazing Spider-Man sales are going up A strong launch for Uncle Scrooge also outdoes the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' big gun[...]

However, now I'm hearing that – as we close in on the eve of Energon Universe's one year anniversary on the 14th of June, I'm now hearing that it's on the cusp of passing two million units sold. That's not only powered by the continued record-setting debuts (most recently with Kelly Thompson and Marco Ferrari's Scarlett[...]

The Energon Universe titles from Skybound in Image Comics' August 2024 solicits and solicitations count Destro and Scarlett #3, Transformers #11 and Void Rivals #12 As well as the continuing GI Joe A Real American Hero #309, and a 40th-anniversary reprint of the first Marvel Transformers comic book on newsprint. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align:[...]

The Energon Universe solicitations from Skybound/Image Comics launch new titles, Scarlett and Destro, Transformers brings Cybertron into the mix, and Void Rivals finds some Energon All taken from the Image Comics June 2024 solicits and solicitations. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in[...]

Dan Watters and Andrei Bressan are joining Skybound, Image Comics, Robert Kirkman and Hasbro's Energon Universe in a new four-issue mini-series Destro #1, launching on the 19th of June. "James McCullen Destro XXIV is the man behind M.A.R.S Industries, the undisputed leader in providing high-tech weapons to world powers…for the right price[...]

Gentle Giant has just unveiled a brand new and very limited statue the one and only Profit Director Destro! Cobra Commander's right hand is dripping in wealth this time with this impressive and highly detailed 1/2 scale statue The CEO of M.A.R.S is bringing in plenty of revenue this year, and Gentle Giant Ltd[...]

At the same time, the genie tries to trick Cobra Commander into wasting his wishes, and his entourage (like Destro and the Baroness) kibbutzes on the sidelines. Writer Erik Burnham has a fantastic command of the animated style, from voices to making wild plots seem ordinary for the players involved Dan Schoening, Luis Antonio Delgado, and[...]

And we have a look ahead to next week's Previews catalogue – including what's on the front and back. Supermassive & Destro On Next Week's Diamond Previews Cover The front cover of Previews features Diamond Select Toys' G.I Joe: Destro Legends in 3-Dimensions 1/2-Scale Bust, "International arms dealer and fan-favorite villain Destro is the next G.I[...]

This new wave will features Flint and Lady Jaye on the Joes side and the Baroness and Destro on the Cobra side These are based on their looks from the classic 80's cartoon A Real American Hero That is why you get Baroness in her blue outfit instead of her iconic black, for instance All[...]

Kicking things off first is the deadly arms dealer Destro who is making quite an explosive entrance The highly detailed figure is fully articulated, features fabric elements, swappable parts, and loaded with accessories Destro will include three different head sculpts and six pairs of interchangeable hands The G.I Joe villain will also come with a[...]

This newest wave seems to be just dedicated to Cobra as Baroness, Destro, and Serpentor are ready to reign supreme We can assume that they will all come with window packaging like the first wave of statues It also seems that they will come on a Cobra logo display base; however, Baroness's base is not[...]

Our second Destro is coming, this one the Profit Director version, or "Pimp Daddy" as fans are already calling him The leopard print and gold accessories look amazing Finally, Amazon will have an exclusive version of Storm Shadow, his first figure in the line He is in his arctic gear, and is a great placeholder[...]

The first figure is now in people's hand, as Snake Eyes was shipped from Hasbro Pulse this week (look for our review this weekend), and today we got the reveal of the first baddie in the line: Destro! The Cobra villain looks to take down the G.I Joe with his pistols and awesome looking communication[...]