Wave 23 MOTU Origins Cartoon Collection Package Reveals & Character teases
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Roy Juarez does it again and delights us with a triple package reveal and figures teases for the upcoming MOTU Origins Cartoon Collection Wave 23 figures, which include Faker, Leech and Catra! Not only do we get to see the amazing new packaging and artwork, but that gives us some exciting character teases. We get teases for some really cool Princess of Power characters including Bow, Adora and Scorpia! You can enjoy the triple 360 package reveal below:
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Leech
First up with have Leech! Now this is the most exciting of the three figures in this wave in my opinion! This new version of Leech is exactly what we thought it would be! With the Filmation colorway and new head sculpt and more Cartoon styled body, this is a whole new Leech figure! The rear of the package features his incredible artwork as well as the cross sell and his action feature. You can see that Leech’s suction cup hands and feet stick to smooth surfaces!
His package art gives us some really cool teases for Princess of Power characters including Bow, Adora and Scorpia! His package art is a stunning homage to the She-Ra Princess of Power Filmation Episode, “Into Ethera”! Here you can see Adora holding a laser rifle and Leech attacking Bow, while Scorpia is in the background.
Angled views of the packaging so you can see the figure from within!
Here are the details on Leech from the Amazon listing:
- ​This Masters of the Universe Origins Cartoon Collection Leech figure will bring back fond memories of the 1980s with its content-accurate look from the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe TV series.
- ​This MOTU toy has the vintage look of Leech and his life-sucking paws at 5.5-inch scale, but in a modern execution with 16 points of articulation for battle-ready poses.
- ​Leech’s appearance and blaster accessory are inspired by the episode “Into Etheria.”
- ​Removable body parts on the Evil Horde member life-sucker provide mix and match possibilities with other MOTU Origins figures.
- ​Fans will want to collect all the Cartoon Collection figures to form a nostalgic showcase that evokes the childhood wonder of the 1980s.
- ​This Origins figure of Leech makes a great gift for MOTU fans ages 6 years and older.
Catra
Catra is a welcomed addition to the Cartoon Collection line! She features her classic red mask red evil Horde dress with a purple plastic cape. We got to see her up close and personal at SDCC 2024 this year, and I have to see that her feline form included figure is a nice addition.
The art work on the back of this package features an homage to the She-Ra Princess of Power Filmation cartoon episode ” Magicats”! You can see two figure teases in the background of some of the felines that were featured on that episode.
Angled views of the packaging so you can see the figure from within!
Here are the details from the Amazon listing:
- This Masters of the Universe Origins Cartoon Collection Catra figure celebrates the 40th Anniversary of She-Ra: Princess of Power and will bring back fond memories of the 1980s TV series with its content-accurate look.
- ​This MOTU Origins toy is a modern execution of the vintage look of the feline teenager at 5.5-inch scale, but with 16 points of articulation for battle-ready poses.
- ​Catra’s iconic face mask can be pulled up or down and her cape is removable, The cat accessory is inspired by the episode “Magicats” and represents her character transformed into cat form.
- ​Removable body parts provide mix and match possibilities with other MOTU Origins figures.
- ​Fans will want to collect all the Cartoon Collection figures to form a nostalgic showcase that evokes the childhood wonder of the 1980s.
- ​This MOTU Origins figure of Catra makes a great gift for Masters of the Universe and Princess of Power fans ages 6 years and older.
Another welcomed addition was Catra’s cat form along side her.
Faker
Lastly we have the package reveal for Faker. He comes on the new 40th anniversary Princess of Power card back.
His package art does not give us any new figure teases, but is a cool homage to the “Shaping Staff” Filmation Episode!
Angled views of the packaging so you can see the figure from within!
And to our surprise this version of Faker looks like what he did in the Filmation cartoon. Here are the details from the Amazon listing:
- ​This Masters of the Universe Origins Cartoon Collection Faker figure will bring back fond memories of the 1980s with its content-accurate look from the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe TV series.
- ​This MOTU Origins toy has the vintage look of the robotic He-Man imitator with glowing eyes at 5.5-inch scale, but has a modern execution with 16 points of articulation for battle-ready poses.
- ​Faker’s appearance and his Power Sword accessory are inspired by the episode “The Shaping Staff.”
- ​An extra head, removable body parts and a removable harness on the evil robot built to impersonate He-Man provide posing options and mix and match possibilities with other MOTU Origins figures.
- ​Fans will want to collect all the Cartoon Collection figures to form a nostalgic showcase that evokes the childhood wonder of the 1980s.
- ​This MOTU Origins figure of Faker makes a great gift for fans ages 6 years and older.
Character Teases
Adora
Adora was the main protagonist in the 1980’s She-Ra: Princess of Power cartoon. She was originally a member of the evil Horde, being raised by the villainous Hordak as his own daughter. However, she eventually learns the truth of her origins and the Horde’s evil nature, leading her to rebel against them and join the resistance.
After discovering her true identity as the long-lost twin sister of He-Man, Adora transforms into She-Ra, a powerful warrior with superhuman strength and the ability to wield a magical sword. Along with her animal sidekick Swift Wind, she leads the Great Rebellion in their fight against the Horde, defending the planet Etheria and its inhabitants from Hordak’s tyranny.
Adora is portrayed as a strong, brave, and compassionate character who fights for justice and equality. She is known for her iconic catchphrase, “For the honor of Grayskull!”, which she shouts before transforming into She-Ra. Adora’s character has remained a beloved figure in popular culture, inspiring generations of fans with her courage and determination.
Scorpia
Scorpia is a character from the 1980’s “She-Ra: Princess of Power” cartoon series. She is one of the evil Horde members and serves as the leader of the Horde’s spy network. Scorpia possesses the ability to control scorpions and uses them as her allies in battle. She is known for her loyalty to Hordak, the main antagonist of the series, and is often seen carrying out his orders with unwavering determination. Despite her villainous nature, Scorpia is a complex character who often struggles with her own moral dilemmas and desires for acceptance and approval from others. Overall, Scorpia is a formidable adversary to She-Ra and the other princesses of power in their quest to defeat the evil Horde.
She was made into a figure for the Masters of the Universe Classics line as she was never made in the vintage She-Ra and the Princess of Power cartoon in the 1980’s.
Bow
Bow is renowned as the best archer in all of Etheria. Equipped with an array of trick arrows, he uses his skills of illusion and his fierce patriotism for Etheria to fight the Evil Horde. Bow is also Princess Adora’s right hand man and best friend. You will notice on the vintage PoP version, that Bow was missing his signature mustache, later corrected by including 2 different heads in the MOTU Classics version.
Bow is a fictional character from the She-Ra: Princess of Power cartoon series produced by Filmation in the 1980s. He is one of the main characters and a member of the Great Rebellion, a group fighting against the tyrannical rule of Hordak and his Evil Horde.
Bow is depicted as a master archer and is considered the skilled marksman of the Great Rebellion. He is known for his accuracy and can hit targets with great precision from long distances. He wields a magical bow, which is powered by the Moonstone embedded in its center. This magical weapon allows him to shoot energy arrows, helping him in battles against enemies.
In terms of appearance, Bow has a muscular build, often seen wearing a turquoise and purple outfit with feather-like shoulder pads and a distinctive hat. He is depicted as a blonde-haired character with a playful and charismatic demeanor, often cracking jokes and lightening the mood during serious situations.
Bow is characterized as friendly, compassionate, and fiercely loyal to his comrades. He is particularly close to She-Ra, the princess-turned-rebel leader, and they share a strong bond throughout the series. Bow is often portrayed as the love interest of She-Ra, hinting at a romantic relationship between the two characters.
Aside from his archery skills, Bow is known to be resourceful and inventive. He often comes up with clever strategies, using gadgets or his quick thinking to aid the Rebellion in their fight against the Evil Horde. He is an essential member of the team due to his skills, charm, and unwavering commitment to the cause.
Overall, Bow is a beloved character in the She-Ra: Princess of Power cartoon series. With his archery prowess, sense of humor, and dedication to the cause, he plays a vital role in the adventures of She-Ra and the Great Rebellion, contributing to the show’s popularity among audiences.
The Princess of Power Bow vintage action figure was a popular figure from the 1980s. The figure was based on the character Bow from the animated television series “She-Ra: Princess of Power.”, except he did not have his signature mustache. He had 5 points of articulation like most of the action figures of the 1980’s at that time.
The vintage action figure of Bow stands at approximately 5.5 inches tall and is made of plastic. He is dressed in bright and colorful attire, featuring a red jacket with gold accents, matching pants, and white boots. Bow’s most recognizable feature is his distinctive helmet, which has heart-shaped cutouts on either side of his face.
The action figure comes with various accessories, including a crossbow, three arrows, a quiver, and a sword. The crossbow can be placed in Bow’s hand, and the arrows can be stored in the quiver on his back. The sword can be attached to his waist for easy access during battles.
The Princess of Power Bow vintage action figure is highly sought after by collectors and fans of the “She-Ra” series. Its vibrant design, nostalgic value, and connection to the popular animated show make it a prized item in the world of vintage toy collecting.
Below you can see Bow and Arrow from the vintage 1980’s Mattel Toy line.
We also have the second time that Bow was made into an action figure as part of the MOTU Classics line in 2011.
Below we have an incredible custom MOTU Origins Bow Action figure that was done by Hunter Knight Customs, so we can get an idea of what a Filmation style Cartoon Collection Bow might look like!
Where to Buy
Here are what we think are the Waves 23 and 24 Cartoon Collection figures we’ve found on Amazon so far. As of now, Amazon has pulled the listings so check stock status after the jump to view them on Amazon.
Complete Your MOTU Collection
Be sure to check out our Masters of the Universe shop pages where we’ve curated figures from MOTU Origins, Masterverse, Classics, Vintage and more so you can find the figures you need easier!
