Power Rangers Prime #4 delivered the moment that we were all waiting for. That was the full debut of the Prime Rangers team led by former Samurai Red Ranger Lauren Shiba. That brought to a close the first phase of the twelve-issue mini-series. Now BOOM! Studios has provided us with a hint of the next phase with a preview for Power Rangers Prime #5, releasing on March 19th.
As mentioned, Power Rangers Prime #5 will the first full showcase of the Prime Rangers. Other than Lauren and Orion, who were Samurai and Megaforce Rangers in the past, we don’t know how they will operate. Especially as their first opponents will be the VR Troopers, as teased by the solicitation:
Relationships are put to the test in this thrilling new issue as members of the VR Troopers and the Power Rangers team go head-to-head in a heated battle! But the VR Troopers attack as a tightly formed unit, revealing the Ranger’s weakness as inexperienced, new heroes… Can they overcome their shaky teamwork to avoid capture? Or will outside intervention be needed to save them from these dangerously skilled opponents?
Power Rangers Prime #5 will main cover is being handled by Dan Mora, with variant covers being done by Matt Taylor, Bon Bernardo, Keyla Valerio, Don Aguillo, and Audrey Mok. Check out the covers and five-page preview below:
Power Rangers Prime #5 is scheduled to be released in comic book shops and digital storefronts on March 19, 2025. Learn more about the comic book in BOOM! Studios press release below.
Relationships Put to the Test in POWER RANGERS PRIME #5
LOS ANGELES, CA (February 17, 2025) – BOOM! Studios, in collaboration with leading toy and game company Hasbro, today revealed a first look at POWER RANGERS PRIME #5. Groundbreaking POWER RANGERS writer, and scribe behind Darkest Hour Melissa Flores, along with acclaimed artist Michael YG (Iron Fist), colorist Fabi Marques, and letterer Ed Dukeshire ushers in a new era into the Rangers Mythos with the new ongoing series POWER RANGERS PRIME! Continuing March 2025.
Relationships are put to the test in this thrilling new issue as members of the VR Troopers and the Power Rangers team go head-to-head in a heated battle! But the VR Troopers attack as a tightly formed unit, revealing the Ranger’s weakness as inexperienced, new heroes… Can they overcome their shaky teamwork to avoid capture? Or will outside intervention be needed to save them from these dangerously skilled opponents?
POWER RANGERS PRIME #5 features a main cover by the incomparable Dan Mora, with variants by Matt Taylor (Deep State), Bon Bernardo (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), Keyla Valerio (Vicarious), Don Aguillo (Deadly Tales of the Gunslinger Spawn), and Audrey Mok (Archie).
POWER RANGERS PRIME is the newest release from BOOM! Studios’ eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney; Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera; bestselling horror anthology Hello Darkness; Grim by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano; Stuff of Nightmares by R.L. Stine and A.L. Kaplan; A Vicious Circle by Mattson Tomlin and Lee Bermejo; Ghostlore by Cullen Bunn and Leomacs; Rare Flavours by Ram V and Filipe Andrade; Underheist by David and Maria Lapham; Animal Pound by Tom King and Peter Gross; Minor Arcana by Jeff Lemire; and the upcoming Vicarious by Ryan Parrott and Eleonora Carlini; and The Creeping Below by Brian Azzarello and Vanesa Del Rey. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties, including Dune: House Corrino from Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Simone Ragazzoni; and The Expanse: Dragon Tooth by Andy Diggle, Rubine, and Francesco Pisa.
POWER RANGERS PRIME #5 will be available in comic shops March 19, 2025. It is available for pre-order at your local comic shop. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including Kindle, iBooks, and Google Play.
- Power Rangers Prime #5 A Main: JAN250030
- Power Rangers Prime #5 B Variant: JAN250031
- Power Rangers Prime #5 C BOOM 20th Anniversary Variant: JAN250032
- Power Rangers Prime #5 D Foil Stamp Variant: JAN250033
- Power Rangers Prime #5 E 1:10 INCV: JAN250034
- Power Rangers Prime #5 F 1:15 INCV: JAN250035
- Power Rangers Prime #5 G 1:20 INCV BOOM 20th Anniversary Variant: JAN250036
- Power Rangers Prime #5 H 1:25 INCV Foil Stamp Variant: JAN250037
- Power Rangers Prime #5 I 1:40 INCV: JAN250038
- Power Rangers Prime #5 J FOC Reveal Variant: JAN250039
- Power Rangers Prime #5 K Unlockable Variant: JAN250040
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