Mattel - Revision history

Cyberlink420 at 16:31, 8 November 2025

2025-11-08T16:31:50Z

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	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers\|Masters of the Universe]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers\|Masters of the Universe]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game, a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards, and ~~even~~ a set of [[Masters of the Universe x Transformers]] toys.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game, a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards, and a set of ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers]]'' toys.

	==References==		==References==

Cyberlink420 at 16:31, 8 November 2025

2025-11-08T16:31:24Z

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	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers\|Masters of the Universe]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers\|Masters of the Universe]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game ~~and~~ a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game, a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards, and even a set of [[Masters of the Universe x Transformers]] toys.

	==References==		==References==

Cyberlink420 at 05:44, 28 September 2025

2025-09-28T05:44:38Z

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''~~{{w~~\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers\|Masters of the Universe]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

AzimuthAcolyte: Hot Wheels -> Hot Wheels (franchise) update

2025-06-09T17:46:52Z

Hot Wheels -> Hot Wheels (franchise) update

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

	==References==		==References==

Thylacine 2000 at 16:00, 30 April 2025

2025-04-30T16:00:38Z

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', {{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

Thylacine 2000 at 16:00, 30 April 2025

2025-04-30T16:00:11Z

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}~~'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]~~'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', {{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

Fritz at 19:21, 2 July 2024

2024-07-02T19:21:18Z

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	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a ~~pair~~ of ''~~Hot Wheels''-themed~~ [[~~Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#~~Hot Wheels~~\|Optimus Prime~~]] ~~toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024~~.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

	==References==		==References==

ZootyCutie at 06:18, 17 June 2024

2024-06-17T06:18:23Z

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	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed UNO game and a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.

	==References==		==References==

Locoman at 01:55, 22 May 2024

2024-05-22T01:55:58Z

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	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> ~~The first such~~ ''Transformers''-themed ~~crossover would be~~ a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed UNO game and a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.

	==References==		==References==

M Sipher: Run-on sentencing. I'm bad at it too.

2024-05-22T01:36:39Z

Run-on sentencing. I'm bad at it too.

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''~~, and merchandising~~ licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> The first such ''Transformers''-themed crossover would be a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> The first such ''Transformers''-themed crossover would be a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''~~{{w~~\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'', ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers\|Masters of the Universe]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

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	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', {{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}~~'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]~~'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', {{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> Crossovers relevant to this wiki include a ''Transformers''-themed [[Uno\|UNO]] game and a celebratory line of ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' cars and finger skateboards.

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	[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]		[[File:Mattel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.1\|"I'm from Mattel. ...Well, I'm not really from Mattel, I'm actually from a smaller company that was purchased in a leveraged buyout."]]

	'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''~~, and merchandising~~ licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.		'''Mattel''' is an American toy company founded in [[1945]], and a perennial business rival of [[Hasbro]]. Like Hasbro, the company possesses its own prominent in-house brands, which include ''{{w\|Masters of the Universe}}'', ''[[Hot Wheels]]'', and ''{{w\|Barbie}}''. Merchandising licenses for other properties like ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', [[DC Comics]], and ''[[Power Rangers (franchise)\|Power Rangers]]'' have bounced back and forth between the two companies over the years.

	Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> The first such ''Transformers''-themed crossover would be a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.		Despite their long-standing rivalry, Hasbro and Mattel entered into a multi-year partnership in 2023, where they agreed to produce co-branded toys and games based on their respective franchises.<ref>[https://corporate.hasbro.com/en-us/articles/mattel_and_hasbro_enter_into_licensing_agreements_article Mattel and Hasbro Enter into Licensing Agreements to Launch Monopoly: Barbie Edition, Transformers Hot Wheels, and Transformers UNO]</ref> The first such ''Transformers''-themed crossover would be a pair of ''Hot Wheels''-themed [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Hot Wheels\|Optimus Prime]] toys released as part of their "Mattel Creations" line in mid-2024.