Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)

This article is about a/an series of comics set in the Power Rangers comic sub-franchise by Boom! Studios.

Boom! Studios' line of Power Rangers comic books began in 2016 following the acquisition of the license, last held by Papercutz, from Saban Brands. Based on the television series, new stories are told in an updated contemporary setting.

Media[]

Boom! Studios have created several ongoing comic book series, limited miniseries, crossovers, one-shot specials, and standalone graphic novels. The two initial ongoing series, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Go Go Power Rangers, were the primary titles that followed the Mighty Morphin team at different points in the timeline. After their conclusions, they were followed up with Mighty Morphin and Power Rangers.

The Charge To 100 event brought back the MMPR series starting with Issue #100. Following the Darkest Hour story event and the conclusion of MMPR, a new ongoing series titled Power Rangers Prime followed in a new reimagined world.

Ongoings[]

Title	Issues	Debut	Finale
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers	0-55, 100-122 Three annuals, five specials	January 13, 2016	July 31, 2024
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Pink	1-6	June 1, 2016	January 25, 2017
Go Go Power Rangers	1-32 Two specials	July 26, 2017	June 10, 2020
Power Rangers: Ranger Slayer	One special One-shot	July 15, 2020	July 22, 2020
Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn	1-3	August 19, 2020	October 28, 2020
Mighty Morphin	1-22	November 4, 2020	August 3, 2022
Power Rangers	1-22	November 11, 2020	August 10, 2022
Power Rangers Universe	1-6	December 29, 2021	May 25, 2022
Ranger Academy	1-12 Two specials	May 6, 2023	November 6, 2024
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return	1-4 One special	August 30, 2023	May 29, 2024
Power Rangers Prime	1-	November 13, 2024	Ongoing

One-shots[]

Title	Release date
Power Rangers Unlimited: Heir to Darkness	March 31, 2021
Power Rangers Unlimited: Edge of Darkness	June 30, 2021
Power Rangers Unlimited: Countdown to Ruin	June 29, 2022
Power Rangers Unlimited: The Death Ranger	August 31, 2022
Power Rangers Unlimited: The Coinless	June 28, 2023
Power Rangers Unlimited: Hyperforce	July 19, 2023
Power Rangers Unlimited: The Morphin Masters	January 31, 2024
Power Rangers Infinity	August 21, 2024
Power Rangers: Across the Morphin Grid	October 30, 2024

Graphic novels[]

Title	Release date
Power Rangers: Aftershock	March 28, 2017
Power Rangers: Soul of the Dragon	December 5, 2018
Power Rangers: The Psycho Path	October 9, 2019
Power Rangers: Sins of the Future	November 3, 2020

Crossovers[]

Title	Issues	Debut	Finale
Justice League/Power Rangers	1-6	January 11, 2017	September 27, 2017
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	1-5	December 4, 2019	June 17, 2020
Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers	1-5	March 23, 2022	September 7, 2022
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II	1-5	December 28, 2022	May 3, 2023
Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers II	1-5	April 3, 2024	August 28, 2024
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Usagi Yojimbo	1	September 25, 2024

Overview[]

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers[]

Main article: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)

Set in the timeframe after Tommy joined the team as the Green Ranger. This series initially focuses on Rita's attempted conquest of Earth, but then shifts to a battle with an evil Ranger from the World of the Coinless. It also sheds new light on what it turns out to have been Zordon's original Rangers.

Go Go Power Rangers[]

Main article: Go Go Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)

Set in the timeframe after the first five Mighty Morphin Rangers received their powers, the series also delves into the Rangers' interpersonal relationships.

Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn[]

Main article: Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn

After the shocking events of Power Rangers: Ranger Slayer #1, Kimberly is determined to purge the terrifying hold that Drakkon has had over her world, starting with Deadlock; the prison tower where Drakkon held all those who opposed him. But even the Ranger Slayer has no clue of the true power kept in Deadlock—and what unlocking the doors will set into motion. As Kimberly investigates the worst of Drakkon’s secrets, she sets in motion Drakkon’s final plan—one that will pit her against a fan-favorite Power Rangers villain like you’ve never seen them before!

Mighty Morphin[]

Main article: Mighty Morphin (Boom! Studios)

A comic book series set as a companion piece running parallel to the relaunched Power Rangers book. It is a modern alternate retelling of the TV series of the same name and focuses on the Mighty Morphin team on Earth.

Power Rangers[]

Main article: Power Rangers (Boom! Studios comic title)

A comic book series set as a companion piece running parallel to the relaunched Mighty Morphin book. The comic series focuses on Rangers other than the Mighty Morphin team, with an adventure starring the Omega Rangers as its initial focus coinciding with the "Unlimited Power" story arc.

Power Rangers Universe[]

Main article: Power Rangers Universe (Boom! Studios)

A limited series that explores various elements of the franchise, such as the origins of the Phantom Ranger, his connection to the Morphin Grid, and how it ties into the greater Power Rangers Universe. It also introduces the Squadron Rangers.

Ranger Academy[]

Main article: Ranger Academy

It's time to enroll in a bold new take on the Power Rangers mythology in this Free Comic Day Special! Class is in session for the start of an epic saga that is sure to delight longtime Rangers fans, and provide an excellent jumping on point for brand new readers.

Power Rangers Prime[]

Main article: Power Rangers Prime

Power Rangers is BACK and better than ever! Angel Grove University students face a difficult choice after crossing paths with a fugitive straight out of legend. The consequences for hiding her are dire…but her existence may not stay secret for long. In the wake of Darkest Hour, prepare yourself for a bold new era and a brand new story unlike anything that’s come before! A perfect “Day One” jumping on point for new readers and old fans alike!

Annuals[]

The annuals tell short stories that supplement the storylines in the other series, such as anecdote, side adventures and even origin stories.

Specials[]

These are one-shots outside of the annual or regular series format.

Deluxe Editions[]

The Deluxe Collections are hardcover compilations of the issues of the comic book series which also feature bonus content for readers such as exclusive original stories contained within its pages. Due to their limited quantity and oversized nature, they are a little more expensive than the standard printed volume collections and highly sought after by fans.

Power Rangers: Aftershock[]

Main article: Power Rangers: Aftershock

Announced by Lionsgate and Boom Studios in December 2016, this graphic novel, despite not being part of the universe of previous comics, is a continuation of the 2017 film.

Power Rangers: Soul of the Dragon[]

Main article: Power Rangers Soul of the Dragon

After his time as the Black Dino Ranger in Dino Thunder, Tommy Oliver has moved on from being a Ranger, letting the S.P.D. Rangers defend the world. Unfortunately, his son goes missing, and he'll have to discover some things about his past and join up with some surprising teammates to find him and bring him home safely.

Power Rangers: The Psycho Path[]

Main article: Power Rangers: The Psycho Path

The struggle between good and evil goes galactic as secret origins are revealed and lives are changed forever in this epic original graphic novel story that delves deep into the origins and motivations of the ultimate adversaries of the Power Rangers, the Psycho Rangers! They are faster, stronger, and smarter…but evil. Created by Karone when she was still the evil Astronema, the Psycho Rangers were programmed with overwhelming hate for all things Power Rangers. They were defeated at great personal cost by the Power Rangers, but now someone has brought them back and they are more murderous than ever before.

Who brought these monstrous, twisted Rangers back, and why? And can Karone, the former Lost Galaxy Pink Ranger, and her brother Andros, the Red In Space Ranger, stop the Psychos before they bring the universe to its knees?

Power Rangers: Sins Of The Future[]

Main article: Power Rangers: Sins of the Future

When Jen returns from the future, she and Wes are attacked by a mysterious stranger who has dire news — the timelines have been altered with deadly consequences and Jen is to blame! The shocking identity of their accuser sets them on a collision path with an enemy they never expected.

Can Jen and Wes survive the threats to their pasts, presents and futures? Or will it be the end of everything as they know it?

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Pink[]

Main article: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Pink

Set in the timeframe after Kim had left the team for some time, 'Pink' finds Kimberly fending off family drama AND a monster attack, powerless and on her own, until some old friends show up to help. This spin-off series covers the events that occur after A Different Shade of Pink, which was Kimberly's departure episode. Kimberly's family history is also delved into as well.

Justice League/Power Rangers[]

Main article: Justice League/Power Rangers

At the 2016 New York Comic Con, DC Comics and Boom! Studios announced that they would be doing a six issue mini-series crossover between the Justice League and Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers. The publishers began releasing issues starting in January of 2017 and concluded the crossover in September of 2017.

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles[]

Main article: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The Power Rangers arrive in New York City to find Tommy Oliver - AKA The Mighty Morphin Green Ranger - but soon discover he's joined forces with the villainous Shredder and the Foot Clan! As the Rangers are sent reeling by this betrayal, they're confronted by another (fr)enemy - the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Can these heroes find a way to work together to defeat the bad guys and save the world from total destruction?!

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II[]

Main article: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II

MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II is a brand new adventure with two of the most iconic teen crime-fighting teams coming together once again to save the world from a rising danger that threatens to bring both teams to the brink!

Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers[]

Main article: Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

When Rita Repulsa uses an ancient artifact to transport herself to a universe without Power Rangers, she finds herself in a world with aliens, kaiju, and… Godzilla! Hoping to annihilate this new foe, Rita hurls her own terrible creatures into battle. But she never expects that the Rangers have followed her to this alternate reality, pitting the Dinozords themselves head-to-head with the King of the Monsters!

Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers II[]

Main article: Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers II

Worlds collide a second time as everyone’s favorite kaiju meets up with Earth’s mightiest warriors once again to take on the most fearsome monsters from both sides of the multiverse, with Rita Repulsa egging them on! This one has it all: SpaceGodzilla! Clawhammer! Tentacreep! But what exactly does Rita intend to do with their collective might, and how have her mysterious new allies, Astronema and the Alliance of Evil, given her added reach across worlds? The Power Rangers are on a mission to find out, but first…all roads lead back to Godzilla!

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return[]

Main article: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return

A miniseries set in an alternate timeline 30 years past the original 1993 show, The Return sees the Rangers suit up again as middle aged adults. The story is written by Amy Jo Johnson to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Power Rangers.

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Archive[]

Main article: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Archive

This is a collection that publishes comics made by Boom's predecessors in Power Rangers comics.

Storylines[]

Both Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Go Go Power Rangers featured individual story arcs within each comic book series, but Shattered Grid was the first crossover story event. Following Shattered Grid, major story events have unfolded all the way through the end of both series and briefly into separate titles, Mighty Morphin and Power Rangers before going into the solo main book.

Storyline	Issues	Debut	Finale
Rise of Drakkon	MMPR #00-24, 2016 Annual, 2017 Annual	January 13, 2016	February 21, 2018
Shattered Grid	MMPR #25-30, HyperForce 19-20, Go Go #9-12, 2018 Annual, FCBD 2018 Special, Shattered Grid Finale	March 28, 2018	August 29, 2018
Beyond the Grid	MMPR #31-39	September 26, 2018	June 5, 2019
Necessary Evil	MMPR #40-50, Go Go #21-32	June 27, 2019	June 24, 2020
The New Green Ranger	MMPR #51-55	July 15, 2020	October 21, 2020
Unlimited Power	MM #1-12, PR #1-12, PRU: Heir to Darkness, PRU: Edge of Darkness	November 4, 2020	October 13, 2021
The Eltarian War	MM #13-16, PR #13-16	November 10, 2021	February 16, 2022
The Death Ranger/Charge To 100	MM #18-22, PR #18-22, PRU: Countdown to Ruin, PRU: The Death Ranger, MMPR #100	April 13, 2022	September 28, 2022
Recharged	MMPR #101-109	October 26, 2022	June 21, 2023
Darkest Hour	PRU: The Coinless, PRU: Hyperforce, MMPR #110-122, PRU: The Morphin Masters, Darkest Hour #1	June 28, 2023	July 31, 2024

Shattered Grid[]

Main article: Shattered Grid

Lord Drakkon has escaped Grace Sterling when Saba's attempt on his life fails. He then powers up with the help of Ninjor who thinks him an ally. Jen Scotts travels to the present time and universe of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers to prevent temporal aberrations that are happening across universes. The timeline has also fractured to protect the Morphin Grid and has separated each Ranger team's timelines and aligned them so they are all concurrent but in different worlds. Because of this the Rangers must stand together to defeat Lord Drakkon. The legacy of the Rangers is at stake.

Beyond the Grid[]

Main article: Beyond the Grid

After the conclusion to Shattered Grid, an all-star team of Power Rangers are drawn together from across time and space to combat a never-before-seen evil. But even with Ranger Slayer (an alternate universe version of Kimberly Hart, the original Mighty Morphin Pink Ranger) leading some of the most powerful members from Zeo, Dino Charge, Ninja Storm, Lost Galaxy and In Space, can this new group of heroes find a way to work together to defeat the onslaught of an unfamiliar, terrifying new villain? Just who is the mysterious Dark Ranger? And what is the secret of the all new Solar Ranger?

Necessary Evil[]

Main article: Necessary Evil

A storyline that showcases the events of the White Ranger's first year as the leader of the Power Rangers and Jason, Zack and Trini's activities as black ops Rangers from the Mighty Morphin comic, while the Go Go Power Rangers tie ins show how the three left the team and the comic's version of the events of "White Light". It also deals with some lingering consequences of the events from Shattered Grid, such as an intergalactic cult of Morphin Grid empowered individuals who threaten the existence of Rangers everywhere in the universe.

Unlimited Power[]

Main article: Unlimited Power

The story follows a brand new Mighty Morphin team that includes a new Green Ranger going up against an emboldened Lord Zedd. Zordon's past is also revealed, leading to new discoveries and new threats. Meanwhile, the Omega Rangers go rogue and team up with Lord Drakkon to take on a new cosmic threat in the form of The Empyreals.

The Eltarian War[]

Main article: The Eltarian War

A story arc that deals with the fallout of the events of Unlimited Power, with Eltar in the midst of a galactic conflict and the relationships between the Power Rangers and Zordon being at its most turbulent point ever. It introduces the second Omega Blue Ranger and the return of Lord Zedd as the main threat to the universe.

Charge To 100[]

Main article: Charge To 100

Charge To 100 is an arc that counts down to the 100th issue of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers by Boom! Studios. With the Command Center destroyed, the Rangers go on a quest to get a new one while Rocky and Matt defend the vulnerable Power Chamber from invading aliens back on Earth.

Recharged[]

Main article: Recharged

Charge To 100 brought everything together in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #100, now discover the bold new future for the bestselling franchise in the Recharged era as the Rangers reunite to tackle new challenges and face new threats.

Darkest Hour[]

Main article: Darkest Hour

Mistress Vile has won, or so it seems, with control of the Grid and Dark Specter’s infections spreading through the universe! As if an epic battle between Vile and the Vessel wasn’t enough, the separated and stranded Rangers receive help from the last team they’d expect, but it may not be the help they were hoping for…

Backup Features[]

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comics featured backup features featuring duos in the Power Rangers universe. The backup features were eventually abandoned in order for writers and artists to meet deadlines, as finishing the last back up feature ran into problems and errors during production.

Backup Story	Issues	Debut	Finale
The Ongoing Adventures of Bulk and Skull	MMPR #0-12	January 13, 2016	February 15, 2017
The Ongoing Misadventures of Squatt and Baboo	MMPR #13-24	March 15, 2017	February 21, 2018
The New Adventures of Blue Senturion and Ninjor	MMPR #25-36	March 28, 2018	February 20, 2019

The Ongoing Adventures of Bulk and Skull[]

Main article: The Ongoing Adventures of Bulk and Skull

The first set of backup stories focused on the lovable goofs of the franchise, Bulk and Skull and their adventures, from being duped into controlling one of Rita's monsters to being forced to be with Lt. Stone.

The Ongoing Misadventures of Squatt and Baboo[]

Main article: The Ongoing Misadventures of Squatt and Baboo

Squatt and Baboo create a series of magical explosives that can send the Power Rangers away and trap them in a parallel or alternate universe. The two bumbling villains accidentally use it on themselves and get sent hurtling across space and time. As they travel across realities, they decide to try to be heroes and find a place where they can have a better life...only to fail each time.

The New Adventures of Blue Senturion and Ninjor[]

Main article: The New Adventures of Blue Senturion and Ninjor

A story written in the style of late 1980s/early 1990s buddy cop films. In 2205, Blue Senturion must investigate a series of thefts involving historical Power Rangers artifacts and reluctantly teams up with Ninjor to find and apprehend the criminal after a misunderstanding with Blue Senturion thinking he was a suspect.

Covers[]

Across the different series, the Power Rangers comics have a collectible aspect to them, with covers matching those from either the same series or different series.

Helmet Variants[]

by Goñi Montes
These were helmet tributes to each Ranger that then expanded to other variations with other items as well. These are the most easily recognized covers of the variant series. Limited holofoil variants of the covers have been printed starting with the 40th issue of MMPR. The variant series is capped off by a full team of Rangers holding their helmets, except for the new Green Ranger, wherein a second variant released later on has him revealing his identity on the cover along with the rest of the Rangers.

Helmet Variants (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles edition)[]

by Goñi Montes
These expanded the now iconic helmet variants from the main series by having the Turtles and Shredder all hold helmets of the Rangers. Each of the core five were represented held by the Turtles for each issue, while Green and White were distributed to different issues.

Zord Incentive Variants[]

by Goñi Montes

Villain Incentive Variants[]

by various artists

Action Figure Incentive Variants[]

by various artists

Exceed Zord and Ranger variants[]

Exceed boom splash — Exceed covers together

These Zord and Ranger variants, minus the Megazord, come together to form one big poster.

Ultimate Comics Megazord variants[]

Dimension X variants[]

Variant covers that depict the Rangers and Goldar in an ancient ukiyo-e art style.

Splash Connecting Covers[]

by Felipe Smith

Felpiemithcover — Full cover across series

Retro variants[]

by Jordan Gibson

D0CV78aX0AE9Vr5 — 25th anniversary handoff

These covers illustrate key moments in Power Rangers history and have borders that replicate the ones from Marvel Comics 1990s era books. Issues 38 and 39 are a 25th Anniversary cover. Jordan stated on his Twitter account that its concept is based on the Super Sentai Hand-Off tradition, with Jason fistbumping Devon Daniels, the Red Beast Morpher Ranger.

FOC[]

by Julian Totino Tedesco

X-men Tribute Cover[]

by Dan Mora

SDCC Xmen doublegtefold — The full cover in retro colors at SDCC

SDCC Xmen doublegtefold2 — The full cover in new color

SDCC Xmen comparison — Comparison with X-men cover

Justice League teamup covers[]

Versus Variant[]

by Dan Mora

All Rangers[]

by Carlos Fabián Villa, Joana LaFuente and Linda Lithen

Gold Foil variants[]

Portrait Civilian/Ranger Variants[]

by Miguel Mercado

Locker Variants[]

by Michelle Wong

Paper Dolls[]

Paperdol cover foldout — Each paperdoll cover folds out for more outfits from the comic

by Audrey Mok

Retro (Go Go)[]

by Audrey Mok
Covers that are stylized in the form of 1960s Gold Key comic covers, with each of them referencing a classic episode of MMPR.

Homage Variants[]

by Natacha Bustos
Comic covers that are homages to movie poster art of classic films from the 1980s and 1990s.

Social Media Variants[]

by Johanna The Mad

Yearbook Variants[]

by Miguel Mercado

Album Cover Variants[]

The retro covers that replaced the movie poster variants, each one references a nostalgic album record cover.

Shattered Grid/Beyond the Grid Connecting Covers[]

by French Carlomagno

Carlomagobaltimoreconectingcover — Connecting covers

For Baltimroe Comic-Con.

Beyond the Grid reflection variants[]

by Miguel Mercado

Retro Trading Card Variants[]

by Kris Anka
Variant covers that resemble 1990s X-Men trading cards.

Story Variants[]

by Dan Mora
These variants will be printed during the Necessary Evil story arc, each cover would depict a comic page or panel and all assemble to form one cohesive mini-story involving the Emissaries Three and the immediate events after Shattered Grid.