2022
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The year 2022 (MMXXII) is the 39th year since the Transformers brand began.
- For further information, see: Transformers timeline
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Events
Fiction
- TBD
Non-fiction
- April 8 — Warner Bros. Discovery is formed, serving as the new parent company for Cartoon Network and Discovery Family.
- June 13 — Pluto TV launches the free, 24/7 ad-based Transformers TV channel.
- December 14 — IDW Publishing releases Shattered Glass II issue 5, the final Transformers issue of their 17-year run before losing the license.
Conventions
Several of the long-time conventions were battered by the COVID-19 virus and forced to reschedule or cancel in the past 2 years. This has led to a decreased 2022 schedule.
- BotCon 2022: August 25–28
- Dairycon 2022: April 8–9
- RetCon 2022: April 30
- TFcon Toronto 2022: July 8–10
- TFCon Los Angeles 2022: March 11–13
- TFCon Chicago 2022: October 21–23
- TFExpo 2022: July 22–23
- TFNation 2022: August 12–14
Deaths
- ???? — Miguel Ángel Ghigliazza
- January 6 — Tony Tallarico Sr.
- January 15 — Michel Ruhl
- January 31 — Ekkehardt Belle
- February 1 - Isaac Bardavid, Brian Augustyn
- February 3 — Pedro D'Aguillon Jr.
- February 14 — Tony Fuochi
- February 28 — Kirk Baily
- March 22 — Giovanni Battezzato
- March 30 — Stephen Keener
- June 2 — José Luccioni
- June 21 — Duncan Henderson
- June 23 — Chūmei Watanabe
- July 2 — Mike Reynolds
- July 7 — Wendell Washer
- July 22 — Tom Deininger
- July 23 — Jered Barclay
- July 24 — Franco Zucca
- October 10 — Ayhan Kahya
- November 1 — Antônio Moreno
- November 3 — Danny Bulanadi
- November 4 — Jan Spitzer
- November 14 — Kiyoyuki Yanada
- November 19 — Jason David Frank
- November 25 — Martine Reigner
- December 6 — Ichirō Mizuki, Dieter Brian Gerlach
Comics
IDW
- Transformers: Best of Optimus Prime (one-shot)
- Transformers: Wreckers—Tread & Circuits #4 (of 4 issues)
- Transformers #39–43 (ongoing)
- Transformers: Beast Wars #12–17 (ongoing) + Annual
- Transformers: King Grimlock #5 (of 5 issues)
- Transformers: War's End #1–4 (of 4 issues)
- Transformers: Best of Megatron (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of Hot Rod (one-shot)
- Transformers: Last Bot Standing #1–4 (of 4 issues)
- Transformers: Fate of Cybertron (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of the Beasts (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of the Rarities (one-shot)
- Transformers: Shattered Glass II #1–5 (of 5 issues)
- Transformers: Best of Bumblebee (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of Starscream (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of Arcee (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of Grimlock (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of Shockwave (one-shot)
- Transformers: Best of Windblade (one-shot)
Books
- TBD
Collections
Comics
IDW
- My Little Pony/Transformers: The Magic of Cybertron
- Transformers, Vol. 4: Declaration of War Hardcover
- Beast Wars: Volume 1 TPB
- The Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Three: Volume 2 Hardcover
- Transformers, Vol. 5: Horrors Near and Far Hardcover
- Beast Wars: Volume 2 TPB
- Transformers: King Grimlock Hardcover
- Transformers: Shattered Glass TPB
- The Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Three: Volume 3 Hardcover
- Transformers, Vol. 6: War's End Hardcover
Villagebooks
- TBD
Media
Television
- Transformers: BotBots
- Transformers: EarthSpark episodes 1–10
Video games
Toys
Hasbro
BotBots
- TBA
Generations
Collaborative
- Maverick (re-release)
- Megatron H.I.S.S. Tank and Baroness
- Tonkanator gift set
- Optimus Prime [Ryu] vs Megatron [M. Bison]
- Hot Rod [Ken] vs Arcee [Chun-Li]
R.E.D. [Robot Enhanced Design]
Wave 5
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Wave 6 | Wave 7
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War for Cybertron: Kingdom
Store exclusives
Golden Disk Collection
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War for Cybertron Trilogy
Exclusives
- TBD
Shattered Glass Collection
- Jetfire
- Ultra Magnus
- Autobot Blaster – Autobot Rewind
- Decepticon Slicer & Exo-Suit
- Decepticon Flamewar & Fireglide
- Soundwave (with Ravage and Laserbeak)
Legacy
Core Class
Wave 1
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Wave 2
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Deluxe Class
| Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 |
Voyager Class
Wave 1
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Wave 2
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Wave 3 |
Leader Class
Wave 1
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Wave 2 | Wave 3 |
Commander Class
Titan Class
Exclusives
| Buzzworthy Bumblebee' (Target) | Other Target exclusives | Hasbro Pulse
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HasLab
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| Velocitron Speedia 500 Collection | Other Walmart exclusives | Wreck N' Rule Collection |
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Studio Series
Deluxe Class
Wave 15
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Wave 16 | Wave 17 |
Voyager Class
Wave 15
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Wave 16
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Wave 17
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Wave 18
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Leader Class
Wave 8
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Wave 9
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Wave 10
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Core Class
| Wave 1 | Wave 2
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Wave 3
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Wave 4
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Multi-Packs and Exclusives
- TBD
Masterpiece
- Shared releases with Takara.
- For further information, see: #Masterpiece 2
Vintage Beast Wars
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TakaraTomy
Masterpiece
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MPG=
Transformers Kingdom
General Retail
Wave 10 (January 29)
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Wave 11 (February 26)
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Wave 12 (March 26)
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Wave 13 (June 25)
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Wave 14 (July 30)
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Exclusives
TakaraTomy Mall
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War for Cybertron Trilogy
Wave 11 (January 29)
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Wave 12 (February 26)
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Selects
| March 26 | June 25 |
Premium Finish
Wave 4 (January 29)
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Wave 5 (July 30)
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Studio Series
| Wave 26 (Feb 26) | Wave 27 (Apr 30)
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Wave 28 (May 28)
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Wave 29 (Jun 25)
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Wave 30 (Aug 27)
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Wave 31 (October, ??) | Wave 32 (November, ??)
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Legacy
Wave 1 (July 30)
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Wave 2 (August 27) | Wave 3 (September 24)
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Wave 4 (October ??)
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Wave 5 (November ??)
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Wave 6 (December ??)
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