From our partners at Agabyss:
Agabyss is with Blokees RIGHT now at C2E2 in Chicago. Visit us at booth 929 for all the LATEST Blokees!
BotCon ‘26 AND Chicago is taking place at the Schaumburg Convention Center July 10-12. We have the legendary colorist Nel Yomtov!
Find out more at Agabyss.com!
Marking 30 years to the exact weekend that BotCon was 1st in Chicago! Attendee registration is coming soon, but until then...
The Hotel Block:
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Artist Registration:
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Vendor Registration:
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It's here! Revealed during Transformers Day yesterday, 9/17, the final control sketches by Hasbro designer Evan Brooks for Fan Vote Shockwave's Sea Beast mode!
Hasbro have tallied all the votes and Shockwave Sea Creature has won! Check their social media on Sept 17 to see designers Mark Maher's and Evan Brooks' sketches to vote for which will get made into an action figure!
The next round of Hasbro Fan Vote is now open on their Transformers Instagram and Rednote accounts! Fans can pick the specific alt mode they want to see made for Shockwave. See the options below, and go vote!
In a shocking come from behind victory, our one-eyed purple Decepticon will be riding the waves! The "Sea" alt mode has won, meaning we're one more step closer to getting the brand new transformation for the Decepticon genius.
Next week, prepare to vote for a specific alt mode type!
The Hasbro Fan Vote has moved to deciding the NEW alt mode for Shockwave! Pick from:
Land: Truck, Train, Supercar, Creature
Air: Jet, Helicopter, Airship, Creature
Sea: Speedboat, Submarine, Hovercraft, Creature
Wildcard: Weapon, Device, Spacecraft, Creature
Vote on Hasbro's Instagram & Rednote
He made "waves" and won!
Next round of the Hasbro Fan Vote will be Grimlock vs Shockwave. Remember this is for who most deserves a new Alt Mode, so chose... Logically.
Voting will take place on Hasbro's Instagram and Rednote accounts
Voting for the Decepticons has opened for the Hasbro Fan Vote! Who deserves a redesigned alt mode more? Shockwave or Starscream?
Vote on Hasbro's Instagram and Rednote accounts!
The fans "lock"ed in. With "grim" results!
Next up to vote for are the Decepticons! The winner of that vote will then face Grimlock to decide which character gets a new alt mode!
Hasbro's new Fan Vote continues all month on the Transformers Official Instagram and Rednote accounts.
The new Hasbro "Activate Your Alt Mode" Fan Vote has now begun!! Decide between Grimlock and Mirage... who needs a new alternate mode more?
Cast your vote on the Transformers Official Instagram or Rednote feeds.
Know that he is Razorclaw.... whose only fictional appearance came in the Transformers Universe comics written by Simon Furman with art by Dan Khanna, and released by 3H Productions at BotCon 2003!
It's fantastic seeing such a cool repaint resurface again!
#transformers #sdcc #reveals #hasbro
The Fan Vote returns after a long hiatus!! In the tradition of Windblade and Victorion, fans will be able to vote on a new action figure for Hasbro to make!
The fan votes and reveals have been a great way to engage the fandom, so it's great to see the return!
Our BotCon '25 Grand Prize raffle was a Transformers Bumblebee Optimus Prime helmet!! This amazingly detailed - and wearable! - helmet also features lights, dialogue from the movie, and moving parts. Retail $359.00.
Huge thanks to @KillerBody for providing the prize!
BotCon '25 attendees who participated in the Saturday night photo op with Transformers One Director Josh Cooley, the digital copies of your photos are now online!
Please go to BotCon.com and scroll down to where you see the image below. Then click the button and find your photo!
Another BotCon for the history books! We can't send enough thanks to all of our guests, attendees, volunteers, staff, and everyone who stopped by this weekend! We hope everyone had as much fun as we did and we can't wait to see you all again next year!
We want to thank all of our participants in the Energon Toss competition! Our champions this year are the Brapticons, with our runner-ups being Duane and Lisa!
The winners received great prizes from Yolopark!
#botcon #energon #cornhole #championship #competition @yolopark
Transformers One Q & A panel is going on right now! Jinny Chung, Jon Bailey, and director Josh Cooley are answering all your fan questions!
#Transformers #TransformersOne #JoshCooley #Botcon
Optimus Prime has honored us with his presence at BotCon '25! If you're in the Fort Wayne area, stop by and say "hello" to your favorite Autobot leader!
#botcon #optimusprime #cosplay
Stop by the SAMG/Metal Cardbot booth for a look at all the Season 1 and Season 2 product! With a special display of Rex Kaiser from Miniforce!
Also at 12 noon, we will be hosting the Metal Cardbot panel. Stop by and ask all your questions!
#botcon #metalcardbot #samg #preview
BotCon '25 kicks off with our first Custom Class! This year it begins with... a toast! The Class repaints the reissue Blaster and Ravage into the obscure but awesome comic book characters Toaster and Blackcat!!
Get a special Boomer WMee podcast preview of this weekend's BotCon '25! Special Guest Jon Bailey!
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Coming to BotCon '25 this week?
Cemetery Wind bags, crates, swords from The Last Knight, and The Seed from Age of Extinction! Get your photo with an authentic piece of Transformers film history!
BotCon '25 June 13-15 in Fort Wayne, In
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It's BotCon week! The action ramps up to full speed on Friday with appearances and/or presentations by:
Yolopark
SAMG Entertainment/Metal Cardbot
Blokees
Robosen
Killer Body
Kayou
and Way Studios!
BotCon '25 - The ORIGINAL Transformers Fan Convention!
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We're honored to host the Realm Of Collectors/Kennedy's Village Toy Drive to benefit children with sickle cell.
Please bring any Transformers or other toys you'd like to donate and drop them off for children in need!
#botcon #realmofcollectors #roc #kennedysvillage #donation
Metal Cardbot will be at BotCon '25! Members of the SAMG Entertainment Metal Cardbot team will be in house and engaging with everyone who stops by!
You'll get a hands-on experience with all the retail products!
See you there!
#botcon #metalcardbot #samg #convention #toys
Hey Bluesky! Someone else who is "Blue" is coming to BotCon '25 this weekend!
#MetalCardbot #SAMG
Ready for the world's LARGEST Transformers Artist Alley?
The Alley will also feature Robby Musso & Dan Khanna, two long time Transformers professionals! Toy designer Joe Kyde will be on site as well; say hi and ask questions about his time working design for the Transformers brand!
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read the all-new comic short story "A Cliffjumper(s) Tale", available w/ every Cliffjumper exclusive!
This is one Cliffjumper that will have fans talking and we can not wait until the FULL reveal of everything involved w/ her!
Cliffjumper
Function: Warrior
"Strike first, strike fast, strike hard!"
YOLOPARK Official - Transformers Collectors BotCon exclusive Cliffjumper! If there was ever an instance of a toy/character being MORE than meets the eye, this is it!
This Thursday, BotCon attendees will be able to purchase this amazing new official Transformers exclusive from Yolopark and get to ->