In official crossover comics (like G.I. Joe vs. Transformers from Devil’s Due and IDW), the results are surprising:
The Joes are on home turf. The Decepticons are attempting to conquer a city. Tie. The Joes can hide. They can use the sewers. They can lure Starscream into a bridge collapse. But they cannot kill Megatron. Eventually, Megatron gets bored and levels the city block by block. The Joes "win" by causing a stalemate, but the city is rubble. Winner: Draw (No one holds the territory). transformers vs g.i. joe
This article will break down the history of their actual crossovers, compare their military capabilities, analyze key fighters, and finally answer the question: In a total war scenario, who walks away from the rubble? In official crossover comics (like G
“Knowing is half the battle.” The other half is robots in disguise. The Decepticons are attempting to conquer a city
The Transformers are a static, dying race. The Joes are an evolving species.
Don't forget Cobra Commander and Destro. In a three-way war, Cobra is the wild card. They have no loyalty. They would sell Decepticons human technology and sell Joes to the Autobots. Cobra's tech (the B.A.T.s, the Weather Dominator) is advanced enough to hack Cybertronian systems. In fact, in the original Marvel crossover, Cobra Commander successfully reprogrammed the Constructicons to build a giant laser.