Greatest Action Figure Lines of All Time - Masters of the Universe (Mattel, 1982–1987) or ThunderCats (LJN, 1985–1987)
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Why This Battle Matters
Can the raw, untamed might of ThunderCats outshine the universe-spanning lore of Masters of the Universe? It's a question as charged as Lion-O's Sword of Omens squaring off against He-Man's Power Sword. On one side, the interstellar survivors from Thundera, whose narrative dives deep into the heart of camaraderie and mysticism. On the other, the saga from Eternia, fusing sword, sorcery, and science fiction like no other. This isn't just a vote for the coolest action figure; it's an endorsement of the stories that shaped our playgrounds and imaginations. Which universe held your heart captive, the mystical Thundera or the cosmic Eternia?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Masters of the Universe (Mattel, 1982–1987) over ThunderCats (LJN, 1985–1987) when it comes to the greatest Action Figure Lines of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Masters of the Universe (Mattel, 1982–1987) 100.0% of the time over ThunderCats (LJN, 1985–1987).
Across all battles:
Masters of the Universe (Mattel, 1982–1987) win rate: 56.1%
ThunderCats (LJN, 1985–1987) win rate: 25.8%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?
Right now, the top spot in the Greatest Action Figure Lines of All Time is held by Star Wars. Check them out on the GOAT List.
What makes ThunderCats so beloved by its fans?
Fans really dig the unique blend of science fiction and fantasy in ThunderCats, not to mention the moral lessons in its storyline. The characters, especially Lion-O and his Sword of Omens, hold a special place in the hearts of those who grew up watching them battle the evil Mumm-Ra.
Why is Masters of the Universe winning by so much against ThunderCats in the Greatest Action Figure Lines of All Time league?
It's all about the huge cultural impact and the broader fanbase. Masters of the Universe not only had revolutionary action figures but also a hit TV show and memorable characters like He-Man that have stayed popular over the decades. It's nostalgia power at its finest!