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Dammit, I can't find ANY info about that 1986 contest. Grrrrrrr.
 
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'''Iron-on patches''' were a hot promotional item in the 1980s, used to help advertise and cross-promote Transformers.
'''Iron-on patches''' were a hot promotional item in the 1980s, used to help advertise and cross-promote Transformers.


==Generation 1==
==Generation 1==
===1985===
===1985===
* An iron-on patch was included with the S.T.A.R.S. membership kit.
*An iron-on patch was included with the [[S.T.A.R.S.]] membership kit.
 
* A series of iron-on patches were used to promote the [[Prizes in Disguise]] contest.


===1986===
===1986===
* A series of iron-on patches were issued as game pieces for a contest, and packaged with various [[Mini Vehicle]]s. The patches featured shaded line-art versions of [[package art]] for various characters, including Blitzwing, Devastator, Inferno, Omega Supreme, Slag, Smokescreen, Snarl, Soundwave, Superion, and Ultra Magnus.
*A set of ten different iron-on patches were used to promote the [[Prizes in Disguise]] contest. The patches were included with various [[Mini Vehicle|Mini Vehicles]] and combiner limbs in ''specially marked packages''. The patches featured shaded line-art versions of [[package art]] for ten characters: [[Blitzwing (G1)|Blitzwing]], [[Devastator (G1)|Devastator]], [[Inferno (G1)|Inferno]], [[Omega Supreme (G1)|Omega Supreme]], [[Slag (G1)|Slag]], [[Smokescreen (G1)|Smokescreen]], [[Snarl (G1)|Snarl]], [[Soundwave (G1)|Soundwave]], [[Superion (G1)|Superion]], and [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]].


==External links==
==External links==
[http://www.plumed-serpent.com/artifacts.html Extensive list of Transformers artifacts, including iron-on badges, compiled by Raksha]
*[http://tfwiki.net/~fortmax/artifacts/artifacts.html Extensive list of Transformers artifacts, including iron-on badges, compiled by Raksha]
*[http://pleasesavemerobots.blogspot.com/2007/09/best-things-in-life-are-524-plus.html Complete set of 1986 badges] at Roboplastic Apocalypse


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[[Category:Pack-in material]]

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Iron-on patches were a hot promotional item in the 1980s, used to help advertise and cross-promote Transformers.

Generation 1

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1985

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  • An iron-on patch was included with the S.T.A.R.S. membership kit.

1986

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