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==Toys==
==Toys==
===''Masters of the Universe x Transformers''===
===''Masters of the Universe x Transformers''===
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[[File:MOTU-toy SkeletorMegatron.jpg|upright=1.67|thumb|No, "[[Skeletron]]" is taken... wait, so is "[[fandom:he-man:Megator|Megator]]"!]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Megatron Armor Skeletor''' ([[2025]])}}</ul>
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Megatron Armor Skeletor''' ([[2025]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': Sword, [[energon mace|mace]], [[fusion cannon]]/Havoc Staff
:*''Accessories'': 2-part [[fusion cannon]]/"Havoc Staff", sword, 2-part [[energon mace|mace]]
{{toydesigner|[[Sam Pak]] (toy design), [[Francisco Etchart]] (artwork)|[[Roy Juarez]] (graphic design and art direction), [[Lawrence Pukhrambam]] (packaging engineer), [[Robert Rudman]] (copy writer)}}<ref>{{citesocial|quote=A closer look at the Decepticon packaging artwork for the upcoming Megatron Armor Skeletor, the evil Decepticon lord of destruction!
{{toydesigner|[[Sam Pak]] (toy design), [[Francisco Etchart]] (artwork)|[[Roy Juarez]] (graphic design and art direction), [[Lawrence Pukhrambam]] (packaging engineer), [[Robert Rudman]] (copy writer)}}<ref>{{citesocial|quote=A closer look at the Decepticon packaging artwork for the upcoming Megatron Armor Skeletor, the evil Decepticon lord of destruction!


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Story @yesreallyrob |link=https://www.instagram.com/p/DOyla_LDxW-/|name=Roy Juarez|site=Instagram|year=2025|month=09|day=19|}}</ref>
Story @yesreallyrob |link=https://www.instagram.com/p/DOyla_LDxW-/|name=Roy Juarez|site=Instagram|year=2025|month=09|day=19|}}</ref>


: Part of [[Mattel]]'s ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers]]'' crossover line of 5-and-a-half-inch scale action figures, "Megatron Armor Skeletor" is a figure of the ''{{w|Masters of the Universe}}'' franchise's main villain decked out in, as the name suggests, a suit of armor that blends Skeletor's usual look with that of [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]]. Like with figures from the main ''Masters of the Universe: Origins'' line, Skeletor shares the scale and proportions of figures from the classic 80's ''Masters of the Universe'' line, but features ''considerably'' more articulation. On top of this, many of his parts are removable: his head, shoulders, wrists, waist, and boots (well, mid-boot in this case) can pop off and be swapped with other figures.
: Part of the first wave of [[Mattel]]'s ''[[Masters of the Universe x Transformers]]'' crossover line of 5½-inch scale action figures,, "Megatron Armor Skeletor" is a figure of the ''{{w|Masters of the Universe}}'' franchise's main villain decked out in, as the name suggests, a suit of armor that blends Skeletor's usual look with that of [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]].


: In terms of weaponry, Skeletor comes equipped with a small purple sword (which can peg into a port on his back for storage), a ram skull-headed [[energon mace]], and a Skeletor-ized version of Megatron's [[fusion cannon]]. The mace comes attached to a handle, but can also be unplugged and used in place of one of Skeletor's hands, while the fusion cannon can be reconfigured to become a version of Skeletor's signature Havoc Staff.
: As part of the ''Masters of the Universe: Origins'' figure format, he shares the scale, proportions and visual styling of figures from the classic 80's ''Masters of the Universe'' line, but features ''considerably'' more articulation. On top of that, many of his parts are removable: his head, arms, hands, waist, and boots (well, the lower half of them) can pop off and be swapped with other figures. While the ''Origins'' line re-uses parts frequently (as the vintage line did), this Skeletor is almost entirely newly-sculpted parts. Only his hands and thighs are old, used by ''lots'' of other figures; while his biceps are based on the classic generic bare biceps, they have newly-molded holes to mount his shoulder-armor onto. He also shares new-mold feet with his wave-mate [[Man-At-Arms#Toys|Bumblebee Armor Man-At-Arms]].


: He also comes packed-in with another ''Origins'' staple, a mini-comic titled "[[By the Energon of Grayskull]]" that provides the backstory for the figure, which also comes packed-in with Skeletor's wavemate, [[Man-At-Arms#Toys|Bumblebee Armor Man-At-Arms]].
: In terms of weaponry, it's lots of ram-skulls going on. He comes with a fusion of his "Havoc Staff" and Megatron's arm-cannon that can transform between the two modes, mounting on the fins on his gauntlets in cannon mode. He also has a purple ram-skull flail that can be popped apart, the energy-flail portion compatible with ''Origins'' wrist sockets, while the handle has an extra spike-ball on the bottom to remain usable as a mace. And finally he comes with a sword, somewhat based on the sword the original Megatron came with (well, in Japan), which pegs onto his backpack so the handle sticks up in a way evoking Megatron's back-barrel.
 
: He also comes with another ''Origins'' staple, a mini-comic titled "[[By the Energon of Grayskull]]" that provides the backstory for the figure, which also comes packed in with Man-At-Arms.


: Megatron Armor Skeletor was revealed at [[San Diego Comic-Con]] on [[July 25]], [[2025]] as a [[Target]] exclusive, which made it to shelves in mid-[[October]]. He went up for pre-order the same day, with limited quantities also being made available through the Mattel Creations website; members of Mattel's "Club Grayskull" membership program had an exclusivity period that lasted from July 25-[[July 26]], 2025.
: Megatron Armor Skeletor was revealed at [[San Diego Comic-Con]] on [[July 25]], [[2025]] as a [[Target]] exclusive, which made it to shelves in mid-[[October]]. He went up for pre-order the same day, with limited quantities also being made available through the Mattel Creations website; members of Mattel's "Club Grayskull" membership program had an exclusivity period that lasted from July 25-[[July 26]], 2025.
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==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 02:28, 21 January 2026

Skeletor is an Evil Warrior from [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}Masters of the Universe|{{#if:||Masters of the Universe}}]].
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From atop his throne on Snake Mountain, the evil Skeletor plots to claim the Power of Grayskull and rule the world of Eternia. Though regularly thwarted by the heroic He-Man and his allies, this skeletal sorcerer will stop at nothing to achieve his wicked goals.

Fiction

Masters of the Universe x Transformers

Skeletor's new armor, infused with the power of Decepticon leader Megatron, can harness both the Power of Grayskull and all the universe's energon.<ref>Megatron Armor Skeletor product page on Mattel Creations</ref>


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Toys

Masters of the Universe x Transformers

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  • Megatron Armor Skeletor (2025)

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Part of the first wave of Mattel's Masters of the Universe x Transformers crossover line of 5½-inch scale action figures,, "Megatron Armor Skeletor" is a figure of the [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}Masters of the Universe|{{#if:||Masters of the Universe}}]] franchise's main villain decked out in, as the name suggests, a suit of armor that blends Skeletor's usual look with that of Generation 1 Megatron.
As part of the Masters of the Universe: Origins figure format, he shares the scale, proportions and visual styling of figures from the classic 80's Masters of the Universe line, but features considerably more articulation. On top of that, many of his parts are removable: his head, arms, hands, waist, and boots (well, the lower half of them) can pop off and be swapped with other figures. While the Origins line re-uses parts frequently (as the vintage line did), this Skeletor is almost entirely newly-sculpted parts. Only his hands and thighs are old, used by lots of other figures; while his biceps are based on the classic generic bare biceps, they have newly-molded holes to mount his shoulder-armor onto. He also shares new-mold feet with his wave-mate Bumblebee Armor Man-At-Arms.
In terms of weaponry, it's lots of ram-skulls going on. He comes with a fusion of his "Havoc Staff" and Megatron's arm-cannon that can transform between the two modes, mounting on the fins on his gauntlets in cannon mode. He also has a purple ram-skull flail that can be popped apart, the energy-flail portion compatible with Origins wrist sockets, while the handle has an extra spike-ball on the bottom to remain usable as a mace. And finally he comes with a sword, somewhat based on the sword the original Megatron came with (well, in Japan), which pegs onto his backpack so the handle sticks up in a way evoking Megatron's back-barrel.
He also comes with another Origins staple, a mini-comic titled "By the Energon of Grayskull" that provides the backstory for the figure, which also comes packed in with Man-At-Arms.
Megatron Armor Skeletor was revealed at San Diego Comic-Con on July 25, 2025 as a Target exclusive, which made it to shelves in mid-October. He went up for pre-order the same day, with limited quantities also being made available through the Mattel Creations website; members of Mattel's "Club Grayskull" membership program had an exclusivity period that lasted from July 25-July 26, 2025.


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