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|title=''The Transformers'' issue 20
|publisher=[[Marvel Comics]]
|date=[[15 June|15th June]], 1985
|offdate=[[28 June|28th June]], 1985
|cover=[[Mike Collins]] and {{TF|Jeff_Anderson|Jeff Anderson}}
|price=27p
}}
'''ELECTRIC ISSUE!'''
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==Contents==
*Openers: Editor's letter; fanart of [[Humph]], [[Optimus Prime]], and {{TF|Shockwave_(G1)|Shockwave;}} "more readers' favourites" (prototypical "Your Choice"); letters, penpals, and stock exchange; and...
*'''''[[Robo-Capers]]:'':''' [[The Transformers issue 20/Robo-Capers|(issue 20)]]
*'''''[[The Chromobots]]'':''': [[The Transformers issue 20/The Chromobots|(issue 20)]]
*Advert: Classifieds
*'''''The Transformers:'':''' {{TF|Raiders_of_the_Last_Ark|"Raiders of the Last Ark"}} part 3
*'''''[[Machine Man (comic)|Machine Man]]:'':''' "[[Alone Against Alpha Flight!]]" part 3
*'''''[[Planet Terry (comic)|Planet Terry]]'':''': "[[The Saga of Princess Ugly]]"
*Puzzle: "Twenty Transformer QuestiosnQuestions!", a general knowledge ''Transformers'' quiz
*Advert: TRANSFORMERS: Where lies the balance of power between the Autobots and the evil Decepticons? The fight for earth continues in {{TF|Autobots'_Lightning_Strike|this new action packed book.}} (From [[w:Ladybird Books|Ladybird]])
*Feature: "Your Transformers Toy Checklist", a list of all the Autobots currently available in the toy range
*Feature: Robot Round-Up, featuring: Intergalactic Robots' [http://davidbuckley.net/DB/Zero2/Zero2.htm Zero 2]; a 36-foot wingspan robot pterodactyl named "Big Q", being designed by the Washington Air and Space Museum, with the assembly to be filmed and screened at the IMAX cinema at the National Museum of Photography in Bradford; an invitation to join the [http://www.davidbuckley.net/RS/BARG/index.htm British Amateur Robots Group] and receive their newsletter; [[w:Cray Blitz|Cray Blitz]] the chess-playing computer program; the report that the American Department of Defence is spending about £200m on robotic defence systems (paired with a photo of a robot going mad from ''[[w:Zombies of the Stratosphere|Satan's Satellites]]''); and [[w:Nolan Bushnell|Nolan Bushnell]]'s latest start-up, [https://opsnlops.io/what-were-axlon-petsters/ Petsters] – robotic cats
*'''''[[Matt and the Cat]]:'':''' [[The Transformers issue 20/Matt and the Cat|(issue 20)]]
*Competition: "Call the Tune with Transformers!" in which you can win one of four [[w:Bontempi|Bontempi]] BN8 electronic keyboards by answering four music-themed questions about ''Transformers'' characters
*Advert: Hasbro advert for {{TF|Thrust_(G1)/toys#The_Transformers|Thrust,}} {{TF|Dirge_(G1)/toys#The_Transformers|Dirge,}} {{TF|Ramjet_(G1)/toys#The_Transformers|Ramjet,}} {{TF|Starscream_(G1)/toys#The_Transformers|Starscream,}} {{TF|Ravage_(G1)/toys#The_Transformers|Ravage,}} {{TF|Frenzy_(G1)/toys#The_Transformers|Frenzy,}} {{TF|Laserbeak_(G1)/toys#The_Transformers|Laserbeak,}} {{TF|Decepticon_Mini-Cassette#Toys|"and others".}} (The advert is a shambles, with Ramjet labelled as Dirge, Dirge labelled as Starscream, and Starscream labelled as Ramjet.)