A key issue noted for First appearance of Predacons. The Transformers #25 was published by Marvel Comics on February 1, 1987, as part of a series that began in 1984. Bob Budiansky and Daryl Edelman write, and art comes from Brian Garvey, Don Perlin and Herb Trimpe. This 36-page issue features Optimus Prime, Megatron, Soundwave, Shockwave and Lazerbeak, among 19 characters cataloged on VerseDB.