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TheG.I. Joecorner of the Energon Universe continue to sate out its rank , asthe solicits for August’sDestro#3 foretell an all - new villain for the Real American Heroes to ravel with . As Cobra build slowly in the new persistence , various mercenaries and assassins are joining the fray , which could spell trouble for poor boy and villains alike .
Destro#3 continues the journeying of the title character as he seek to become the top arms manufacturer in the world . While previous solicits teased a confrontation with Tomax and Xamot , Destro sound like he ’ll be contract on an alone new baddie in August .
Destro # 3
Release Date :
August 21 , 2024
Writer :
Dan Watters
Artist :
Andrea Milana
Colorist :
Adriana Lucas
Cover Artist :
Andrei Bressan
Stranded in the mountains without any weapons , Destro must survive the Chameleon ’s ira . But who is the Chameleon ? And why do they want Laird Destro beat ?
Destro will find himself up against the mysterious Chameleon , a mask assassin who want thehead of M.A.R.s Industriesdead . While the Chameleon looks like an all - new character , their name suggests a connection to an obscure design from the honest-to-goodness toyline .
The name " Chameleon " already has a story in theG.I. Joefranchise , which has prompted immediate speculation among fans about the identity of the Energon Universe ’s latest mask assassin .
The G.I. Joe system formally organise in Duke # 5 , and their first mission is to take out the Transformers … Autobots and Decepticons likewise !
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After the originalA Real American Herotoyline went dormant in the 1990s , Hasbro unwittingly let their trademarks lapse on a bit ofG.I. Joecharacters . When a moving ridge of eighties nostalgia hit in the recent 1990s and early 2000s , Hasbro found themselves in a tricky legal spot when they start re - releasing many of the classical toys .
The name " Chameleon " already has a account in theG.I. Joefranchise , which has prompted prompt venture among fans about the identity of the Energon Universe ’s latest masked assassin . In the 1990s , the popular character Baroness was repackaged as the Chameleon , in response to Hasboro ’s trademark troubles at the clip . This " young " character was explain as the half - sister of Baroness , who was so disgusted at her sibling ’s actions that she volunteered to act as a doubled agent for the Joes , while portray her villainous baby for Cobra .
It is unknown whether the Energon Universe interlingual rendition of Chameleon will bear any feature of the original , who was ultimately a minor persona . It is interesting that this translation of Chameleon will appear first inDestro , considering the deed of conveyance character ’s long - remain firm history with the Baroness . While Anastasia Cisarovna is presently amember of the G.I. Joe team , it seems the originative team is playing around with outlook regarding her relationship with Destro in late continuities . While the truth of Chameleon ’s identicalness remains to be define , it would be very intriguing if there was a connector to the Baroness in the Energon Universe .
Whether or not the Chameleon is an entirely Modern persona , or there is a conversant face under their mask , Destro#3 should testify to be another must - read issue for the Energon Universe era ofG.I. Joe .
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With the shaping of Cobra still upcoming , it ’s exciting for fans to see this new version of theG.I. Joefranchise being built from the ground up . By creating refreshful characters , and place news show spin on Old ones , the Energon Universe has played with fan ’ expectationsever since thesurprise reveal of Jetfire inVoid Rivals#1 . Whether or not the Chameleon is an alone new character , or there is a intimate face under their mask , Destro#3 should prove to be another must - read issuing for the Energon Universe geological era ofG.I. Joe .
Destro#3will be available August 21 , 2024 from Skybound Entertainment .
