November 14, 2026
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Energon Universe Preview: Void Rivals #36

Void Rivals #36 is set up to be a big issue for the series. It will be delivering on the set-up of the Proximus vs Solila showdown. This is a major clash of two of the strongest characters in the series. That is certainly how Robert Kirkman and Conor Hughes have built this showdown to be. Now ahead of its November 25th release Skybound, Image Comics, and Hasbro have provided us a preview of Void Rivals #36 to share.

As mentioned, Void Rivals #36 will see Proximus vs Solila as the big selling point. There are other things that will be going on that will have major ramifications for Void Rivals and the Energon Universe. This is teased in the solicitation for the upcoming issue:

Brother and sister reunited, but the reunion is not without conflict! That’s right, it’s PROXIMUS vs. SOLILA as we learn more about their tragic childhood in Zertonia.

Plus, more ROM in this issue!

Void Rivals #36 main cover is being handled by co-creator and artist Lorenzo De Felici. In addition, there will be a number of variant covers available from artists including Conor Hughes, Oliver Ono, Miquel Muerto, and Balám. Check out the covers and three-page preview below:

Void Rivals #36 is scheduled to be released on November 25, 2026. Learn more about the upcoming Energon Universe issue by checking out Skybound and Image Comics press release below.

First Look: ROM Returns in Void Rivals #36 From Skybound, Image Comics & Hasbro

LOS ANGELES 10/30/2026 — Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, revealed interior pages and the lineup of variant covers for Void Rivals #36. From the creative team of writer Robert Kirkman (Invincible, The Walking Dead), artist Conor Hughes (White Ash), colorist Patricio Delpeche (Catwoman), and letterer Rus Wooton (Fire Power), this arc-ending chapter of the epic space opera hits comic book shops on November 25, 2026, bringing this chapter to a close as the next intergalactic adventure awaits.

Brother and sister reunited, but the reunion is not without conflict! That’s right, it’s PROXIMUS vs. SOLILA as we learn more about their tragic childhood in Zertonia.

Plus, more ROM in this issue!

Void Rivals #36 will feature a main cover by co-creator Lorenzo De Felici, along with a lineup of variant covers including open-to-order covers by Conor Hughes, Oliver Ono, a 1:25 incentive variant by Miquel Muerto, and a 1:50 incentive variant by Balám.

Void Rivals is a tentpole of the Energon Universe, the crown jewel of the historic collaboration between Hasbro and Skybound, who has introduced a brand-new era of the TRANSFORMERS and G.I. JOE franchises in one shared comic book universe.

Other Energon Universe ongoing series include the two-time Eisner Award winning Transformers by writer Robert Kirkman, artist Jason Howard (The Astounding Wolf-Man), and colorist Mike Spicer (Stillwater, Murder Falcon), G.I. Joe by writer Joshua Williamson (Superman, Dark Ride), artist Tom Reilly (Ant-Man), and colorist Lee Loughridge (Universal Monsters: The Mummy), and M.A.S.K. by writer Dan Watters (Nightwing), artist Pye Parr (Petrol Head), and Pierluigi Casolino (DC vs. Vampires).

Fans should expect can’t-miss moments from every issue of the Energon Universe, as secrets are unveiled along the path to answering the BIG questions from some of the biggest franchises in comics today.

Void Rivals #36 (Lunar Codes Below | $3.99) will be available at comic book shops and digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play on Wednesday, November 25, 2026.

The full list of covers is below:

  • Void Rivals #36 Cover A by Lorenzo De Felici (Lunar Code: 0926IM0464)
  • Void Rivals #36 Cover B by Conor Hughes (Lunar Code: 0926IM0465) 
  • Void Rivals #36 Cover C by Oliver Ono (Lunar Code: 0926IM0466) 
  • Void Rivals #36 Cover D (1:25 Copy Incentive) by Miquel Muerto (Lunar Code: 0926IM0467) 
  • Void Rivals #36 Cover E (1:50 Copy Incentive) by Balám (Lunar Code: 0926IM0468)

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