Hasbro’s 2026 price increases push Voyager class to $42.99, and the crew asks fans to vote with their wallets, respectfully. Shockwave’s fan-voted sea creature mode is a whale, and Studio Series 86 Soundwave sells out on preorder. Plus a Battersea Titan mascot and an official Transformers Popsicle.
Radio Free Cybertron 951 – He’s the Most Logical Shark Around
Shockwave won the Activate Your Alt Mode fan vote and is headed for the sea, and the crew wants Sharkwave. Tokyo Toy Show 2025 brings Missing Link Ultra Magnus, Nemesis Prime and a copper Masterpiece Rattrap. Plus Chris accidentally gets Studio Series 86 Megatron and grudgingly loves it.
Radio Free Cybertron 950 – Sharkwave
Sea wins the Activate Your Alt Mode round, and the crew is calling it for Sharkwave. PulseCon 2025 is reportedly off, and global postal suspensions strand Japanese imports. Plus Takara Tomy reveals Wild King World Dragnus and Missing Link Ultra Magnus.
Radio Free Cybertron 949 – Just Four Guys
Shockwave wins the Activate Your Alt Mode character vote, and sea leads the alt mode round. Blokees Galaxy Wave 8 brings a Unicron head, and Devastator combiner parts finally reach the U.S. Plus the MOTU x Transformers crossovers spark a “just four guys” rant.
Radio Free Cybertron 781 – Don has wares if you have coin
LEGO Optimus Prime goes on sale. Velocitron Road Hauler and Override show up in vehicle-mode packaging, and Shattered Glass Blaster hits Pulse.
Radio Free Cybertron 771 – You’ve probably missed Walmart collector’s con by this point
BotBots series 6 arrives as Amazon exclusives with vehicles and new teams. Leaks show a chunky Legacy Blitzwing, and Walmart Collector Con brings R.E.D. Shockwave. Plus Legacy wave 1 hits Target.
Radio Free Cybertron 741 – A bag of legs and torsos
Super7 shows painted Transformers Ultimates Wave 2 prototypes, and Grimlock looks great. A leak points to a Walmart exclusive subline led by Scourge. Plus Hasbro Pulse Con dates and Commander Class Rodimus Prime.
Radio Free Cybertron 719 – It was Old Man Ferguson in a mask this whole time
HasLab Unicron is trickling out, and Don finally has his. Super7 adds Soundblaster, Selects Abominus slips to July, and Kingdom Galvatron leaks get weird. Plus Core Class Starscream earns Brian’s highest praise.
Radio Free Cybertron 714 – Don got WHAT this week!?
Hasbro Pulse Premium’s free trial ends, and the crew asks if $50 a year for free shipping is worth it. Funko announces a Grimlock Pop, and Diecast’s third-party Shockwave turns into Galvatron’s ship.
Radio Free Cybertron 698 – You said Boo so that counts
Galactic Odyssey set four brings Barricade and a returning Punch-Counterpunch. TFcon’s virtual third-party panel shows off a battleship Jetfire. Plus Earthrise Sunstreaker, Trailbreaker and Bluestreak in hand.