Masters of the Universe Art: MOTU Origins

Masters of the Universe Art: MOTU Origins

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Amazing artwork by Axel Gimenez, Francisco “fetch” Etchart

Masters of the Universe: Origins has taken the toy world by storm with its line of action figures and stunning cardback art. Fans of the franchise have been eagerly collecting these figures, which not only feature their favorite characters but also include hidden scenes and easter eggs within the artwork that might reveal an upcoming release. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the amazing card art that has been featured on each product.

MOTU Origins Wave 1:
Released 2020

Beast Man (2020)
Savage Henchman!

The ferocious Beast Man uses mind-control to force animals to do Skeletor’s evil bidding.

Easter Egg: Castle Grayskull Dragon

Man-At-Arms (2020)
Heroic Master of Weapons!

Weapons master and royal advisor Man-At-Arms assists He-Man in the battle against evil.

Easter Egg: Castle Grayskull Dragon

Evil-Lyn (2020)
Evil Warrior Goddess!

Evil-Lyn wields frightening magic, making her both Skeletor’s greatest ally, and his worst enemy.

He-Man (2020)
Most Powerful Man in the Universe!

With the mystical Power Sword, the mighty He-Man protects Eternia from the forces of evil.

Easter Egg: Castle Grayskull

Skeletor (2020)
Evil Lord of Destruction!

The nefarious overlord Skeletor wants to control the power within Castle Grayskull.

Teela (2020)
Heroic Warrior Goddess!

As captain of the Royal Guard, Teela fiercely fights to protect Eternia alongside He-Man.

Easter Egg: Mer-Man, King Randor, Queen Marlena

MOTU Origins Wave 2:
Released 2020

Man-E-Faces (2020)
Heroic Human…Robot…Monster!

The actor Man-E-Faces changes his face to portray different roles on stage and in battle.

Easter Eggs: King Randor, Queen Marlena

Orko (2020)
Heroic Court Magician!

Orko may have unpredictable magic powers, but his loyalty and pure heart are never in doubt.

Scare Glow (2020)
Evil Ghost of Skeletor!

A walking horror from a different dimension, Scare Glow radiates fear and terrifies his victims.

Easter Eggs: Clamp Champ, Prince Adam

Trap Jaw (2020)
Evil & Armed for Combat!

The cybernetic criminal can literally arm himself with any weapon he needs for battle.

Easter Egg: Ram Man

MOTU Origins Wave 3:
Released 2020

Mer-Man (2020)
Ocean Warlord!

Lurking in the darkest depths of the ocean, Mer-Man awaits Skeletor’s orders to attack Eternia’s surface world.

Easter Egg: Spydor

Zodac (2020)
Cosmic Enforcer!

Zodac’s immense power comes with the price of maintaining the cosmic balance from anyone, good or evil.

Easter Egg: Point Dread & Talon Fighter

Roboto (2020)
Heroic Mechanical Warrior!

Built to be mighty and programmed to be courageous, Roboto protects his friends and defends Eternia.

Easter Egg: Kobra Khan, Tri-Klops

She-Ra (2020)
Most Powerful Woman in the Universe!

She-Ra protects the Whispering Woods and all Etheria from the attack of Hordak and the Evil Horde.

Easter Egg: Mosquitor, Horde Trooper, Loo-Kee

MOTU Origins Wave 4:
Released 2020

Hordak (2020)
Ruthless Leader of the The Evil Horde!

Hordak vows vengeance as he marches his Evil Horde into battle to conquer all of Eternia.

Easter Eggs: Modulok, Mantenna, Leech, Grizzlor, Horde Trooper

Tri-Klops (2020)
Evil & Sees Everything!

Tri-Klops’s multiple vision modes and optic attacks make him a dangerous soldier in Skleletor’s armoy.

Easter Egg: Screeech, Zoar

Ninjor (2020)
Evil Ninja Warrior!

Ninjor uses uncanny stealth abilities to spy on – and surprise attack – the heroes of Eternia.

Easter Egg: King Randor

Stratos (2020)
Winged Warrior!

Leader of the heroic Bird People of Avion, Stratos watches over Eternia from high in the sky.

Easter Eggs: Mini-Comic Stratos, Eternia, Hawke

MOTU Origins Wave 5:
Released 2021

Fisto (2021)
Heroic Hand-to-Hand Fighter!

The rugged fighter with the metal fist, Fisto uses his incredible strength to protect Eternia’s Enchanted Forest.

Easter Egg: Night Stalker

Faker (2021)
Evil Robot of Skeletor!

The robotic replica Faker lures the heroes of Eternia into deadly traps.

Easter Egg: Dupli-Cat

Evil-Lyn (Version 2) (2021)
Evil Warrior Goddess!

With dark magic at her disposal, Evil-Lyn’s powers make her one of Eternia’s greatest threats.

Easter Eggs: Mini-Comic Tri-Klops, Stinkor

Mer-Man (Lords of Power) (2021)
Ocean Warlord!

As Ruler of Rakash, Mer-Man orders the monsters of the deep at the behest of the evil Skeletor.

MOTU Origins Wave 6:
Released 2021

Stinkor (2021)
Evil Master of Odors!

The sickening foul stench of Stinkor can bring even the mightiest of Eternia’s heroes to their knees.

Easter Egg: Moss Man

Eternian Goddess (2021)
Guardian of the Power in the Universe!

Planet Eternia’s warrior deity protects the ancient artifacts worthy to be wielded by only He-Man.

Easter Egg: Oo-Larr

Beast Man (Lords of Power) (2021)
Savage Henchman!

Beast Man’s primal rage is a feral force that only Eternia’s mightiest can hope to contain.

Webstor (2021)
Evil Master of Escape!

With sinister stealth and a trap-making mind, Webstor poses a threat to the bravest and the brightest.

Easter Egg: Buzz-Off

MOTU Origins Wave 7:
Released 2022

Jitsu (2022)
Evil Master of Martial Arts!

Ever searching for an opponent who can match him in combat, Jitsu channels dark energies to enhance his fighting power.

Easter Egg: Sy-Klone

Stratos (Mini Comic) (2022)
Winged Warrior!

Powerful, agile, and a natural leader, the mighty Stratos battles evil all over Eternia.

Buzz-Off (2022)
Heroic Spy in the Sky!

Leader of Eternia’s Bee People, the Andreenids, Buzz-Off uses his insect vision to keep an eye on Skeletor’s evil plans.

Sorceress (2022)
Heroic Guardian of Castle Grayskull!

Imbued with magical abilities from the Pool of Power, the wise Sorceress watches over Eternia for when it needs He-Man for protection.

Easter Eggs: Modulok, Mantenna, Leech, Grizzlor

MOTU Origins Wave 8:
Released 2022

He-Man (Anti-Eternia) (2022)
Most Evil Man in the Universe!

With the Power of Hellskull, the fearsome He-Man overthrew Anti-Eternia using his unmatched strength.

Horde Trooper (2022)
Evil Mechanical Enforcer of Hordak!

The mindless minions of Hordak use their overwhelming numbers to overpower their enemies.

Sun-Man (2022)
The Greatest Hero of Them All!

With magical melanin skin, Sun-Man brings the light, shining brighter on all worlds when all good people unite.

Easter Egg: Pig-Head

Clawful (2022)
Warrior with the Grip of Evil!

Clawful’s crushing brutality and cunning intellect makes him one of He-Man’s more vicious enemies.

Easter Egg: Whiplash

MOTU Origins Wave 9:
Released 2022

Mantenna (2022)
Evil Spy with the Pop Out Eyes!

The loyal spy for Hordak uses his protruding eyes to fire electrical blasts at his enemies.

Easter Eggs: Tung Lashor, Grizzlor, Rattlor

Pig-Head (2022)
Wicked Enemy of Sun-Man!

Once punished for his wicked ways, Pig-Head now wants to capture the sun’s power to rule the universe.

He-Man (200x) (2022)
Most Powerful Man in the Universe!

On his 16th birthday, Prince Adam accepted the mantle of He-Man, drawing on the power of King Grayskull.

Easter Egg: Prince Adam (200x)

Skeletor (200x) (2022)
Evil Lord of Destruction!

After 16 years, Skeletor broke down the Mystic Wall and sought revenge on those who imprisoned him.

MOTU Origins Wave 10:
Released 2022

Digitino (2022)
Numerical Genius!

A compassionate man with the mind of a computer, Digitino can quickly solve any problem.

King Randor (2022)
Heroic Ruler of Eternia!

King Randor rules Eternia justly with wisdom, compassion, and reason in the name of freedom.

Easter Eggs: King Chooblah, Lord Dactus, Queen Andreeno

Whiplash (2022)
Evil Tail-Thrashing Warrior!

The reptilian brute’s monstrous tail delivers skull-crushing blows to his enemies.

Trap Jaw (Mini Comic) (2022)
Evil & Armed for Combat!

The original interdimensional cyborg is literally a walking weapon of mass destruction.

MOTU Origins Wave 11:
Released 2023

Kobra Khan (2023)
Evil Master of Snakes!

As deceitful as he is dangerous, Kobra Khan uses hypnotic venom to serve his own ambitions.

Easter Egg: Extendar

Bolt-Man (2023)
Molecular Regenerator!

Both a healer and a warrior, Bolt-Man controls molecules to protect those in need.

Easter Egg: Camo Khan

Rattlor (2023)
Evil Creature with the Quick-Strike Head!

Rattlor serves as one of King Hiss’s most loyal henchmen and general in the Snake-Men army.

Easter Egg: Snake Mountain

Snake Armor He-Man (2023)
Most Powerful Snake Hunter in the Universe!

Prince Adam used the Power of Grayskull to upgrade his armor and combat The Snake Men.

Easter Eggs: Snake Face, Sssqueeze

MOTU Origins Wave 12:
Released 2023

Duplico (2023)
Heroic Duplicator!

Duplico centers himself to regenerate, duplicate, or even travel the astral plane.

Hypno (2023)
Psychic Hypnotist!

Gifted with a mesmerizing voice, Hypno can both hypnotize people and see into their future.

Easter Egg: Terroar

Roboto (Mini Comic) (2023)
Heroic Mechanical Warrior!

Roboto may have strength of steel, but it’s his cybernetically enhanced heart that makes him one of Eternia’s bravest.

Easter Egg: Two-Bad, Bashasaurus

Snake Armor Skeletor (2023)
Poisoned with Power!

Skeletor’s cursed Snake Armor makes him stronger, but mind-controlled by King Hiss.

Tung Lashor (2023)
Creature with the Venomous Tongue!

With a paralyzing toxin secreting from his tongue, Tung Lashor is the Snake Men’s most feared soldier.

Easter Egg: Sy-Klone

MOTU Origins Wave 13:
Released 2023

Young King Randor (200x) (2023)
Heroic Ruler of Eternia!

Once the captain of Eternia’s defending forces, Randor was named King after defeating Skeletor.

Snake Trooper (2023)
Slithering Cyborg of the Snake Men

Augmented with Horde science, the Snake Troopers changed from simple minions to self-repairing cyborgs.

Easter Egg: Strobo

Slamurai (2023)
Heroic Master of Martial Arts

The honorable ninja warrior from Bashido joins the heroic warriors of Eternia in their battle against evil.

Easter Egg: Lord Gr’Asp

Snake Teela (2023)
Mind Controlled Snake Woman

King Hiss used ancient magic to transform Teela into his slithering slave.

MOTU Origins Wave 14:
Released 2023

Snake Men Infiltrator (2023)
Slithering Spy in Disguise!

Posing as an Eternian Royal Guard, the Snake Men Infiltrators silently sneak around to take out heroes.

Easter Egg: 200x Battle Armor Queen Marlena, Eternos Palace

Sssqueeze (2023)
Evil Long-Armed Viper!

Sssqueeze constricts his victims out of their last breath with his enormously elongated arms.

Easter Eggs: Extendar, Rio Blast

Serpent Claw Man-At-Arms (2023)
Snake-Hunting Weapons Master!

Man-At-Arms crafted the Serpent Claw as a snake-capturing weapon to defend against the Snake Men.

Easter Egg: Strettch Nek

Spikor (2023)
Untouchable Master of Evil Combat!

Covered head-to-toe in spikes, the evil blacksmith Spikor crafts much of Skeletor’s nefarious arsenal.

Easter Eggs: Rokkon, Extendar

Man-E-Faces (Mini Comic) (2023)
Heroic Human…Robot…Monster!

MOTU Origins Deluxe:

Ram Man
Heroic Human Battering Ram!

The powerhouse Ram Man uses his head in battle, bowling down enemies and destroying weapons.

Easter Eggs: Roton, Faker

Clamp Champ
Heroic Master of Capture!

A master of hand-to-hand combat, Clamp Champ is an invaluable ally in the fight against evil.

Easter Egg: King Randor

Battle Armor Skeletor
Protection Powered by Evil Magic!

Skeletor conjured his own Battle Armor within the darkest depths of Snake Mountain.

Battle Armor He-Man
Most Powerful Armor in the Universe!

He-Man storms into battle protected by the mighty Battle Armor that was crafted by Man-At-Arms.

Terror Claws Skeletor
Evil Leader with the Claw-Swinging Action!

Skeletor attacks with this deadly Terror Claws in his quest to rule the entire universe.

Easter Eggs: Eternia, Two-Bad, Spikor

Flying Fists He-Man
Heroic Leader with the Arm-Swinging Action!

He-Man battles back vile villains with fist-flinging power.

Easter Eggs: Eternia, Moss Man, Sy-Klone

Mosquitor
Evil Energy-Draining Insectoid!

Mosquitor drains his victims of their life force, feeding his own power!

Buzz Saw Hordak
Ruthless Leader with Blaster Blade!

Hordak’s buzz-saw blast catches his enemies off-guard.

Easter Egg: Mantisaur

Thunder Punch He-Man
Heroic Leader with a Power Punch!

He-Man uses the Powers of Grayskull to summon the mega-powered Thunder Punch.

Easter Egg: Snake Trooper, Eternia

Leech
Evil Master of Power Suction!

Leech’s energy-draining suction brings even Eternia’s mightiest to their knees.

Easter Egg: Tung Lashor

Snout Spout
Heroic Water-Blasting Firefighter!

Known as Eternia’s bravest, Snout Spout charges into danger without question.

Easter Egg: Camo Khan

King Hiss
Dreadful Disguised Leader of the SNAKE MEN

Freed from imprisonment, King Hiss leads the Snake-Men to conquer Eternia.

Easter Egg: Snake Teela

Snake Face
Most Gruesome of the SNAKE MEN Warriors

Snake Face’s evil enchanted gaze turns his enemies into stone statues.

Easter Egg: Extendar, Mini Comic Prince Adam, Eternia

Dragon Blaster Skeletor
Evil Leader & His Dreadful Dragon!

Skeletor commands his dragon to spray his enemies with its paralyzing venom.

Easter Egg: Battle Bones, Bashasaurus, Two-Bad

MOTU Origins Exclusives:

Evil Horde Multi-Pack (Power Con 2021)

Maniacal Mimics
Dangerous Doppelgangers of He-Man and Battle-Cat

Faker
Evil Robot of Skeletor

Dupli-Cat
Evil Cybernetic Tiger!

Easter Eggs: Snake Mountain, Sultra, Rokkon

He-Man 40th Anniversary 4 Pack

Filmation He-Man
Most Powerful Man in the Universe!

New Adventures He-Man
Galactic Protector!

200X He-Man
Most Powerful Man in the Universe!

He-Man Netflix CGI
Master of the Power of Grayskull

Mysteries of Grayskull Accessory Pack

Easter Eggs: Frog Monger

She-Ra (Power Con 35th Anniversary)
Princess Adora becomes She-Ra, most powerful woman in the universe!

Easter Eggs: Kowl, Loo-Kee, Bow, Arrow, Glimmer, Frosta, Catra, Clawdeen, Grizzlor, Fright Zone, Mantenna, Hordak, Crystal Castle

Moss Man
Heroic Spy & Master of Camouflage!

Easter Eggs: Red Shadow, Turbodactyl, Gigantisaur, High Priest Pythonus, Skytree

MOTU Origins Mattel Creations:

Skeletor x VeeFriends Skilled Skeleton 2-Pack

Skeletor
Evil lord of destruction!

Skilled Skeleton
Companion of Kindness!

Lady Slither
Evil Slithering Viper!

Easter Eggs: Vypor, Strettch Nekk, Reptilax, High Priest Pythonus

In her time, Lady Slither ruled the Snake Men as their Queen Empress, and all the Snake Men lived with one singular purpose: to serve her every wish. Lo, Lady Slither wished nothing more than for the snake home planet of Nahas to be the center of the universe.

Such a desire would unravel the very fabric of reality itself. And so, the most powerful cosmic beings in the multiverse united to banish Lady Slither to the Scale Betwix Worlds, saving all. It was only a delay, however.

The Snake Men returned to Eternia, finally freeing their Queen Empress from her exile. Now the Masters of the Universe must stop Lady Slither’s poisoned plan before the Snake Men strike!

Fang-Or
Fearsome Fanged Snake Scientist!

Easter Eggs: Lady Slither, He-Ro, Lady Slither’s Snake Lair

He-Skeletor
Most Powerful Keldor in the Multiverse!

Wun-Dar
The Savage He-Man!

Easter Eggs: Sharella, Skeleton Warrior

Tri-Klops (Mini Comic)
Evil & Sees Everything!

Easter Egg: Talon Fighter

Kol-Darr
Heroic Warrior Of Justice!

Easter Eggs: Shadow Master, Reptilax, Toxoid, Lady Slither

Grizzlor
Hairy Henchman of The Evil Horde!

Easter Eggs: Modulok, Fright Zone

Camo Khan (Deluxe)
Evil Camouflaged Master of THE DIABOLICAL SNAKES

Easter Eggs: Tyrantisaurus, Tytus, Megator, Turbodactyl, Bionatops, Eldor, Eternia, Moss Man, Squeeeze, Lord Gr’Asp, Terroar, Snake Mountain, Laser Light He-Man, Laser Light Skeletor, Reptilax

Frog Monger
Dungeon Dweller of Castle Grayskull!

Easter Egg: Skeleton Warrior

Space Sumo
Telekinetic Ninja!

Sun-Man (Deluxe)
The Greatest Hero of Them All!

MOTU Origins Vehicles, Multipacks and Playsets:

Battle Cat
Fighting Tiger

Strong, agile, and ferocious, the faithful Battle Cat charges into battle with He-Man on his back and Skeletor in his sights.

Panthor (Standard) and Flocked
Savage Cat

Fiercely obedient to Skeletor, Panthor carries his nefarious master into combat.

Prince Adam Sky Sled
Jet-Powered Rescue Rocket

When his friends are in danger, Prince Adam leaps onto his Sky Sled and flies into the rescue.

Easter Eggs: Trap Jaw, Wind Raider

Land Shark
Evil Monster / Vehicle

The ravaging Land Shark’s side-mounted lasers and snapping jaws destroy everything in its path.

Easter Egg: Castle Grayskull Dragon, Stinkor

Eternian Palace Guard
Royal Defender!

As the first line of defense, the Eternian Palace Guards protect King Randor and Queen Marlena from outside threats.

Easter Eggs: King Randor, Queen Marlena

Stridor
Heroic Armored War Horse

One-half war horse, one-half war machine, STRIDOR carries the heroes of Eternia to victory!

Easter Eggs: Zoar, Screeech, Sun-Man, Dragon Blaster Skeletor

Wind Raider
Assault Lander

The Heroic Warriors pilot the Wind Raider into battle with incredible death-defying maneuvers.

Easter Eggs: Frog Monger, Battle Ram

Rise of Evil
Dark origins of two of Eternia’s Evil Warriors!

Before Skeletor and Trap Jaw, Keldor and Kronis terrorized Eternia in their quest for total domination.

Keldor
Evil Apprentice of Hordak!

Origins Kronis
Evil Criminal from Another Dimension!

Castle Grayskull
Fortress of Mystery and Power for He-Man and his foes

Temple of Darkness Sorceress

Easter Eggs: Skeleton Warrior, Ram Man

Roton
Evil Assault Vehicle!

Whether on land or in the air, the Roton and its spinning blades carve a path of destruction!

Easter Egg: Point Dread & Talon Fighter, Eternia, Screeech, Cobra Khan, Ground Ripper

Sun-Man and the Rulers of the Sun 3 Pack #1

Pig-Head
Wicked Enemy of Sun-Man

Sun-Man
The Greatest Hero of Them All

Space Sumo
Telekinetic Ninja!

Sun-Man and Space Sumo protect the First Sun against the showdown-dwelling wicked one, Pig-Head.

Sun-Man and the Rulers of the Sun 3 Pack #2

Kikto
Expert Kickboxer!

A martial arts master sworn to use his talents to battle evil, Kikto is far more dangerous than the explosive star discs that adorn his armor. Deemed worthy by his ancestors, they bestowed upon him sonic powers to disable his enemies.

Holographo
Futuristic Scientist!

From a distant part of the universe, Holographo mastered the ability to capture, freeze, and manipulate illusions. Now a hero of Trefixa, the futuristic scientists protects the innocent from the forces of evil.

Zap-Man
Micro-Laser Specialist!

Armed with an array of virus-destroying mini towers and a mind for computer hacking, Zap-Man is the ultimate defense against technological attacks. The micro-laser specialist prevents dangerous tech from falling into the wrong hands.

Modernizing and celebrating the original ’80s Rulers of the Sun action figures, KIKTO, HOLOGRAPHO, AND ZAP-MAN give you the power to pose Trefixo’s greatest warriors as retro-style figures, or in new action-packed battle positions.

Teela and Zoar
Heroic warrior goddess commands flying falcon into battle!

Teela and Zoar share a special connection each tied in spirit to the Eternian Goddess.

Easter Egg: Screeech

Skeletor & Screeech

Easter Eggs: Snake Mountain, Nordor

Mekaneck and Ground Ripper / Road Ripper
Speed Mekaneck into Combat!

Mekaneck races the high-speed Ground Ripper to scout out evil enemies encroaching on the battlefield.

Point Dread and Talon Fighter
Mystical Outpost & Flying Vehicle!

When the mighty Talon Fighter perched atop its eldritch arch, the mysterious Point Dread travelled through time and space before Sorceress merged it to Castle Grayskull!

Easter Egg: Skelcon Warrior

Battle Armor He-Man and Battle Cat (Battlefield Warriors)
Powerful Protectors of Eternia

Individually, they are a force to be reckoned with, but together in combat He-Man and Battle Cat are unstoppable.

Easter Eggs: Two-Bad, Leo Faker, Dupli-Cat, Frog Monger, Battleground Teela

Eternia Playset
THE ULTIMATE BATTLEGROUND COMES TO LIFE!
Eons ago, before Castle Grayskull ever existed, 3 magnificent and magical towers sank into the depths of ancient Eternia!

Grayskull Tower stood for all that was good, Viper Tower belonged to the evil Snake Men, and through the walls of Central Tower flowed the super-charged energy of both good and evil!

Now, through the efforts of Skeletor & King Hiss, the 3 towers have risen anew! Only King Grayskull can stop their evil efforts. The battle lines are drawn, For legend has it, whosoever survives the perils of Central Tower…

…SHALL COMMAND ALL THE POWER IN THE UNIVERSE!

Easter Eggs: Rokkon, Extendar, Sharella, King Grayskull, Rio Blast, Sy-Klone, Laser Power He-Man, Laser Light Skeletor, Vypor, Mantisaur, Modulok, Multibot, Megabeast, Blast-Attak, Twistoid, He-Ro, Cyclops, Stonedar, Bashasaurus, Moat Monster