Mark Watts

The name or term "Mark" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Mark (disambiguation).

Mark Watts is a prolific commercial artist who produced packaging illustrations and promotional art for Hasbro near the very beginning of the Generation 1 era. In addition to being responsible for the little cheese himself, Watts is perhaps most noteworthy for illustrating pretty much the entirety of the S.T.A.R.S. sequence of pack-in stories including the seminal Digital Doom on the Highway to Destruction.

Known Transformers illustration

Pack-in fiction

• "Inside...a Transformer Not Sold in Any Store!"

S.T.A.R.S.

• "Reinforcements from Cybertron!"
• "The battle is far from over!"
• "Earthlings: THE S.T.A.R.S. need your help now!"
• "Have the Decepticons defeated us once and for all?"
• "Can one boy, alone, hold back the evil Decepticons?".
• "Rodimus Prime remembers the Transformers greatest battle on Earth."
• "Transformers Combat Data"
• "The Autobots Are Under Attack!"

Toy packaging

The Transformers

1984

Autobot Mini-Vehicles Brawn Bumblebee Gears Huffer Windcharger

Powerdashers "Drill Type" "F-1 Type" "Jet Type"

Omnibots Camshaft Downshift Overdrive

Others Time Warrior

1985

Autobot Mini-Vehicles Cliffjumper

Constructicons Bonecrusher Hook Long Haul Mixmaster Scavenger Scrapper Devastator

Others Jetfire Shockwave

1986

Stunticons Breakdown Dead End Drag Strip Motormaster (w/ Roller car) Wildrider Menasor

Predacons Divebomb Headstrong Rampage Razorclaw Tantrum Predaking

Generation 2

Skyscorchers Eagle Eye Terradive

Others Ramjet

Gallery

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Extended Mark Watts gallery

External links

• Mark Watts on LinkedIn
• Mark Watts on Instagram
• Mark Watts Studios
• Mark Watts' portfolio site (Toy Illustrations)