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Egmont Publishing Comics

These comics were released over Europe and came with a little plastic pony, larger than G4 Blind Bag Ponies, there is also an Equestria Girls variant that comes with accessories instead. The Pony ones are referred to as "My Favorite" and the Equestria Girls one as "Kids Special" in stores. They are released in various European languages.

My Little Pony

2014

  • Issue ???, came with Nightmare Moon

  • Issue ???, came with Princess Celestia

  • Issue #1 2014, came with Twilight Sparkle (Serbia)

  • Issue ???, came with Twilight Sparkle

  • Issue ???, came with Pinkie Pie

  • Issue ???, came with Applejack

  • Issue #6 2014, came with Fluttershy (Sweden)

2015

  • Issue #1 2015, came with ???

  • Issue #2 2015, came with Dj Pon-3 (Serbia)

  • Issue #2 2015, came with Scootaloo (Sweden)

  • Issue #3 2015, came with ???

  • Issue #4 2015, came with Princess Twilight Sparkle (Sweden)

  • Issue #5 2015, came with DJ Pon-3 (Sweden)

  • Issue #6 2015, came with Applebloom (Sweden)

2016

  • Issue #1 2016, came with Trixie (Sweden)

  • Issue #2 2016, came with Shining Armor (Sweden)

  • Issue #3 2016, came with Starlight Glimmer (Sweden)

  • Issue #4 2016, came with Princess Cadence (Sweden)

  • Issue #5 2016, came with ??? (Sweden)

  • Issue #6 2016, came with Spike (Sweden)

Equestria Girls

  • Issue #4 2015, came with two friendship bracelets (Sweden)

  • Issue #4 2016, came with 4 rings, 1 hair extension and 2 hair clips (Poland)

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IDW Publishing Comics

Main Series - Friendship is Magic

Issue #1

  • Release Date: November 28, 2012
  • Cover Artists:
  • Staff:
    • writer - Katie Cook
    • artist - Andy Price
  • Blurb: Welcome to Ponyville, home of Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Rarity, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Applejack, and all your other favorite Ponies! Something's not right in the town though, as some of the inhabitants are acting very, very strange! It's up to the Mane Six to find the source of the weirdness before it's too late!
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Issue #2

  • Release Date: December 2012
  • Staff:
    • writer - Katie Cook
    • artist - Andy Price

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Issue #3

  • Release Date: January 2013
  • Staff:
    • writer - Katie Cook
    • artist - Andy Price

Issue #4

  • Release Date: February 2013
  • Staff:
    • writer - Katie Cook
    • artist - Andy Price

Issue #5

  • Release Date: March 2013
  • Staff:
    • writer - Heather Nuhfer
    • illustrator - Amy Mebberson
    • colorist - Heather Breckel

Issue #6

Release Date: April 2013


Writer: Heather Nuhfer

Illustrator: Amy Mebberson

Colorist: Heather Breckel

Issue #7

Release Date: May 2013

Pages: 32

Writer: Heather Nuhfer

Illustrator: Amy Mebberson

Colorist: Heather Breckel

Publisher: IDW

Summary:

Issue #8

  • Cover Variants
  • Comic 8.jpg

  • Cover B

Issue #10

  • Cover Variants

  • Cover B

Issue #21

  • Cover Variants

  • Cover A

Issue #22

  • Cover Variants

  • Cover A

  • Cover B

  • Retailer Incentive

  • Core Games

  • Hot Topic

  • Phantom Variant

  • Totonto Fan Expo

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Issue #41

Release Date: N/A

Pages: 32

Writer: Katie Cook

Artist: Andy Price

Publisher: IDW

Summary: "Rainbow Dash’s Very Bad Day" A good day turns bad and Dash can’t shake her bad mood. Before long, it infects all of those around her. What can cure this case of the grumpies?!

  • Cover Variants

  • Cover A

  • Subscribtion Variant

  • Photo Needed Placeholder.jpg

Issue 42 Issue 43 Issue 44 Issue 45 Issue 46 Issue 47 Issue 48 Issue 49 Issue 50 Issue 51 Issue 52 Issue 53 Issue 54 Issue 55 Issue 56 Issue 57 Issue 58 Issue 59 Issue 60 Issue 61 Issue 62 Issue 63 Issue 64 Issue 65 Issue 66 Issue 67 Issue 68 Issue 69 Issue 70 Issue 71 Issue 72 Issue 73 Issue 74 Issue 75 Issue 76 Issue 77 Issue 78 Issue 79 Issue 80 Issue 81 Issue 82 Issue 83 Issue 84 Issue 85 Issue 86 Issue 87 Issue 88 Issue 89 Issue 90 Issue 91 Issue 92 Issue 93 Issue 94 Issue 95 Issue 96 Issue 97 Issue 98 Issue 99 Issue 100 Issue 101 Issue 102

Friends Forever

Issue 1 Issue 2 Issue 3 Issue 4 Issue 5 Issue 6 Issue 7 Issue 8 Issue 9 Issue 10 Issue 11 Issue 12 Issue 13 Issue 14 Issue 15 Issue 16 Issue 17 Issue 18 Issue 19 Issue 20 Issue 21 Issue 22 Issue 23 Issue 24 Issue 25 Issue 26 Issue 27 Issue 28 Issue 29 Issue 30 Issue 31 Issue 32 Issue 33 Issue 34 Issue 35 Issue 36 Issue 37

Issue 38

Mini Series

Micro Series

Issue 1 Issue 2 Issue 3 Issue 4 Issue 5 Issue 6 Issue 7 Issue 8 Issue 9 Issue 10

Legends of Magic

My Little Pony: The Movie Prequel

Fiendship is Magic

Ponyville Mysteries

Nightmare Knights

Spirit of the Forest

Feats of Friendship

Friendship in Disguise

The Magic of Cybertron

Generations

Classics Reimagined: Little Fillies

Classics Reimagined: The Unicorn of Odd

Other

One Shots

Deviations

  • Release Date: March 2017
  • Suggested Retail: $4.99
  • Cover Artists: Cover A is by Agnes Garbowska. Sub Cover is by Katie Cook. RI Cover is by Sara Richard.
  • Staff:
    • writer - Katie Cook
    • artist - Agnes Garbowska
    • back up story writer - Katie Cook
    • color assistant - Lauren Perry
    • editor - Bobby Curnow
    • letterer - Christa Miesner
    • publisher - Ted Adams

Princess Celestia thinks Prince Blueblood, instead of Twilight Sparkle, needs to learn about friendship in Ponyville. Nopony likes it.

  • Cover A

  • Sub Cover

  • RI Cover


20-20

  • Release Date: January 2019
  • Suggested Retail: $4.99
  • Cover Artists: Cover A is by Toni Kuusisto. Cover B is by Tony Fleecs.
  • Staff:
    • writer - Ted Anderson
    • artist - Toni Kuusisto
    • colorist - Heather Breckel
    • letterer - Christa Miesner
    • editor assistant - Megan Brown
    • editor - Bobby Curnow
    • publisher - Greg Goldstein

A lightning strike and Rainbow Dash's Sonic Rainboom cause the Mane 6 to go back in time to meet their younger selves on the day they first got their cutie marks. They tell their younger selves about friendship as they find a way to get back to the future.

  • Cover A

  • RI Cover


Synergy, A Hasbro Creators Showcase

  • Release Date:
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  • Cover Artists:
  • Staff:


Canterlot High: March Radness

  • Release Date: March 2020
  • Suggested Retail: $5.99
  • Cover Artists: Cover A is by Toni Kuusisto. Cover RI is by Tony Fleecs.
  • Staff:
    • artist - Toni Kuusisto
    • colorist - Heather Breckel
    • designer and letterer - Valeria Lopez
    • group editor - Bobby Curnow
    • editor - Megan Brown
    • assistant editor - Natalie Waltz

This consisted of three stories: "Detention is Magic," "Dashin' Around," and "Getting Seconds." And also included "The Fall of Sunset Shimmer."

"Detention is Magic"

    • writer - Danny Djeljosevic

The girls end up in detention because Mrs. Harshwinny thinks they intentionally pulled a prank on her and streamed it on the internet. The girls argue about who is to blame, until they review the evidence.

"Dashin' Around"

    • writer - Christina Rice

Rainbow Dash wants to get to an A. K. Yearling book signing at the book store, but realizes that she promised Applejack she'd spend the day helping her family with the chores. She tries to rush through everything to get to the signing, and learns a valuable lesson.

"Getting Seconds"

    • writer - Toni Kuusisto

Rainbow Dash is the best at sports all around, but when the school puts on an athletic event, each of her friends best her at individual sports competitions.

  • Cover A

  • Cover RI


10th Anniversary Edition

  • Release Date: December 2022
  • Suggested Retail: $7.99
  • Cover Artists: Cover A is by Amy Mebberson. Cover B is by Andy Price. Cover C is by Agnes Garbowska (art) and Silvana Brys (colors). RI Cover is by Tony Fleecs. Online Exclusive Cover is by Valentina Pinto.

This is a reprint of the first FiM comic, with extra stories "How Much is That Pony in the Window" and "Written by Spike."

  • "How Much is That Pony in the Window"
    • writer and artist - Katie Cook

Pinkie has to hold still for Rarity who is using her as a model for a dress. But this is Pinkie Pie after all...

  • "Written by Spike"
    • writer - Jeremy Whitley
    • artist - Andy Price
    • colorist - Heather Breckel
    • letterer - Neil Uyetake

An older Spike talks to fans of his comics (the very same comics by IDW) and addresses ponies that point out inconsistencies in the comics.

  • Cover A

  • Cover B

  • Cover C

  • RI Cover

  • Online Cover


Classics Reimagined: Romeo & Juliet

  • Release Date: February 2024
  • Suggested Retail: $4.99
  • Cover Artists: Cover A is by Jenna Ayoub. Cover B is by Sara Richard. RI Cover is by JustaSuta. IDW Exclusive Cover is by Brianna Garcia.
  • Staff:
    • writer - Megan Brown
    • pencils - Jenna Ayoub
    • inks - Matt Froese
    • colorist - Heather Breckel
    • letterer - Johanna Nattalie
    • editor - Riley Farmer

  • Cover A

  • Cover B

  • RI Cover

  • IDW Exclusive Cover


Classics Reimagined: The Odyssey

  • Release Date:
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  • Staff:


The Rise of Cadance

  • Release Date: January 2025
  • Suggested Retail: $5.99
  • Cover Artists: Cover A is by Natalie Haines. Cover B is by Sophie Scruggs.
  • Staff:
    • writer - Christina Rice
    • artist - Abby Bulmer
    • colorist - Heather Breckel
    • letterer - Neil Uyetake
    • editor - Bixie Mathieu

Princess Cadance thinks back to her origins, from when she was found as a baby in an earth pony village to her defeating Prismia and moving to Canterlot!

  • Cover A

  • Cover B


Best of

  • Suggested Retail: $6.99-$7.99
  • Cover Artist: Brenda Hickey
  • Staff:
    • editor - Vanessa Real (1-7) Vanessa Real and Bixie Mathieu (8) Bixie Mathieu (9-10)
    • supervising editor - Riley Farmer (1-7)
    • design and production - Johanna Nattalie (all)


FiM = Main Series Friendship Is Magic

FF = Friends Forever

  • 1. Best of Twilight Sparkle (April 2023) (FiM 4, 40, 84; FF 4)

  • 2. Best of Rainbow Dash (June 2023) (FiM 87, 88; FF 6, 36)

  • 3. Best of Pinkie Pie

  • 4. Best of Applejack (October 2023) (FiM 72, 85; FF 8, 15)

  • 5. Best of Fluttershy (December 2023) (FF 10, 18, 32; FiM 64)

  • 6. Best of Rarity

  • 7. Best of Spike (June 2024) (FF 3, 21, 14; Micro 9)

  • 8. Best of Cutie Mark Crusaders (August 2024) (Spirit of the Forest 1; FF 28; FiM 60; Micro 7)

  • 9. Best of Discord (October 2024) (FiM 24, 57; FF 2, 20)

  • 10. Best of Princess Celestia (December 2024) (FiM 17, 65; Micro 8; FF 38)

Other

  • Greatest Hits (August 2016)

  • Halloween Comicfest (October 2016)

Collected Volumes

Friends Forever Omnibus

  • Suggested Retail: $24.99
  • Pages: -
  • Dimensions: 6" x 9"

All 38 issues of the Friends Forever series were collected in three volumes. The first two containing 12 issues each and the last containing the remaining issues.


Pony Tales

  • Suggested Retail: $7.99 (Scholastic)
  • Dimensions: 5.75" x 9" (Scholastic)

These collected the Micro Series issues. There was a regular version with two volumes that collected #1-6 in the first volume and #7-10 in the second. There were also Scholastic book fair versions that were shorter. Part 1 has #1-3 and Part 2 has #4-6.

Adventures in Friendship

  • Suggested Retail: $9.99 (1 and 2), $12.99 (3-5)
  • Dimensions: 6.25" x 9.25"

There were five collected volumes of previously released issues.

  • 1 - Micro Series 2 and 4, Friends Forever 6
  • 2 - Micro Series 5 and 6, Friends Forever 1
  • 3 - Micro Series 8 and 9, Friends Forever 3
  • 4 - Friends Forever 2, 7, and 20
  • 5 - Micro Series 1, Friends Forever 4 and 26

Collected Mini Series

Best of

Micro Fun Packs

These were re-releases of some comics in a smaller form (4" x 5.75") and came with micro posters, sticker sheets, and tattoos. They also had play scenes and drawing guides inside the comic itself. The comics they are based on were an early short series of issues that would focus on each of the Mane 6 individually, and the first few issues of the Friends Forever series.

Series 1

  • Release Date: 2013

  • 1. Applejack

  • 2. Pinkie Pie

  • 3. Rainbow Dash

  • 4. Twilight Sparkle

  • Back Cover

Series 2

  • Release Date: 2014

  • 1. Fluttershy

  • 2. Princess Celestia

  • 3. Luna

  • 4. Rarity

Series 3

  • Release Date: 2015
  • 1. Applejack and Pinkie Pie
  • 2. Discord and Cutie Mark Crusaders
  • 3. Princess Celestia and Spike
  • 4. Shining Armor and Twilight Sparkle

Series

  • Release Date: 2016
  • 1. Fluttershy and Zecora
  • 2. Rainbow Dash and Trixie Lulamoon
  • 3. Pinkie Pie and Princess Luna
  • 4. Applejack and Rarity

  • 5. Flim Flam Brothers and Granny Smith

  • 6. Fluttershy and Iron Will

Posters/Stickers/Tattoos

My Little Pony: Animated Series

  • Release Date: 2013-2021
  • Suggested Retail: $7.99 (individual books)
  • Dimensions: 5" x 7"

There were 14 volumes that were comic adaptations of episodes from the show and one volume that adapted the 2017 movie. These were screenshots, modified into a comic format and with added dialogue bubbles.

Most are named after their episodes, except The Magic Begins (Friendship is Magic), When Cutie Calls (Call of the Cutie and The Cutie Mark Chronicles), Pageants and Ponies (Family Appreciation and Hearth's Warming Eve), and Star Pupil (Celestial Advice and All Bottled Up).

See Also

  • ↑ http://data.mlpmerch.com/other-figures/manufacturer/egmont/
  • ↑ http://mlpcomic.wikia.com/wiki/All_Covers_Gallery#Issue_1
  • ↑ http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/My_Little_Pony:_Friendship_is_Magic_%28comics%29/Gallery
  • ↑ http://data.mlpmerch.com/comic-covers/issue/friendship-is-magic/1/
  • ↑ http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00GG2TNUE/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00GG2TNUE&linkCode=as2&tag=alabmlme-20&linkId=3MWF2LSMJD26N6GV
  • ↑ http://data.mlpmerch.com/comic-covers/issue/friendship-is-magic/2/
  • ↑ http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/My_Little_Pony:_Friendship_is_Magic_%28comics%29/Gallery#The_Return_of_Queen_Chrysalis
  • ↑ http://mlpcomic.wikia.com/wiki/All_Covers_Gallery#Issue_2
  • ↑ http://data.mlpmerch.com/comic-covers/issue/friendship-is-magic/22/
  • ↑ http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/My_Little_Pony:_Friendship_is_Magic_%28comics%29/Gallery#Manehattan_Mysteries
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