MOTU Origins | Leech

The first word to describe the Evil Horde is that they are “Monsters” as most of the characters produced by Mattel in 1985. They’re far off from the goofy “kiddie-fied” version that appeared on Filmation’s She-Ra series. The toys were not part of the Princess of Power toy line but were released under the MOTU mainline. Leech is one of the creatures loyal to Hordak, and one of the unique characters that stood out for the action figure’s gimmick having suction cups for hands, feet, and even for the character’s mouth. The revival of the action figure would include the same concept for the MOTU Origins, including his roots as a character.

MOTU Origins | Flying Fist He-Man

MOTU Origins continues to chug along in 2022 with new figures and assortment from their basic range of characters, which also include the Deluxe Editions that have extra parts and weapons as well as alternative head. Mattel is all out making this one of their flagship brands that they revive for the retail. This truly shows the brand recall despite no animation based on this take on the modern classic has a huge following. With that in mind, this means that deep cut characters and versions that was produced during the original release of the toys might make it to the Origins toyline. spotlight.

MOTU Origins | Ram-Man

Ram-Man is the Human Battering Ram as described in the tagline under his name in the original packaging of the 1983 figure. Despite being totally different from the other Masters his portrayal in varying media gives you a diverse idea how the character has evolved over the years. But one thing is constant is the kind-hearted individual he was in the classic Filmation cartoon. There have been less than handful depiction of the character in toy form. The most recent ones varying in how he was portrayed stayed true from how he was depicted.

MOTU Origins | Battle Armor Skeletor

Every Hero or Villain needs a character development, but most of the times an upgrade doesn’t make it to fiction it becomes a brand new action figure to sell more toys based on that character. With Battle Armor Skeletor, it adds iteration or a version of the character that has gimmicks like the upgrade before the name itself. There’s no general straightforward fiction related on how the character gained a ‘power up’ even a minicomic to support that transformation. But the back of the product’s card art just gives you the idea how the ‘Battle Amor’ manifested itself to be based on evil magic protection that gives every kid from the 1980s an idea.