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    First Impressions: New Eternia Mosquitor

    For some reason, the release of New Eternia Mosquitor was a bit delayed in the UK. No fear though, the evil energy draining member of the Evil Horde turned up this week. So let's have a quick look at him.

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    Future of the Masterverse Line on Shaky Ground!

    Over the weekend there was a piece of disappointing news: Mattel is planning on slowing down or even cancelling the Masterverse line!

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    First Impressions: New Eternia Mantenna & Anti-Eternia He-Man

    A first look at New Eternia Mantenna and Anti-Eternia He-Man. A pair of intimidating villains both new to the Masterverse line.

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    The Man-at-Arms figure holding the mace weapon in the right hand with the ball and chain accessory being held up by the left hand.
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    First Impressions: Vintage Collection Man-at-Arms

    Man-at-Arms rounds out the 2025 releases from the Masterverse Vintage Collection sub-line. So how does this version compare to earlier ones?

    By Collected Wonders, 3 weeks ago 21st January 2026
    She-Ra is in another fighting pose in this photo. She's standing in a slightly hunched pose while brandishing the Sword of Protection in her left hand. Her right hand is in a fist as though she is shaking it at the viewer.
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    Masters of the Universe Masterverse Review: Princess of Power Deluxe She-Ra

    It’s about time I took look at the Masterverse Princess of Power sub-line, isn’t it? Let’s kick it off with She-Ra herself.

    By Collected Wonders, 1 month ago 10th January 2026
    Some figures from the New Eternia sub-line that were release in 2025. From the left there's King Randor with red armour and blue cape, Ninjor in black and red armour and Kobra Khan, a snake man covered in shiny green scales. The figures are posed as though have just done a dance routine.
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    My First Year Collecting Masterverse Figures

    2025 was my first full year of collecting Masterverse figures. So after the jump are some thoughts from this newbie collector on the line.

    By Collected Wonders, 2 months ago 22nd December 2025
    A photo of the Sun-Man figure posed using a transparent plastic flight stand. The figure is again lifted slightly in the air by the stand.
    Action Figures Masters of the Universe Masterverse Rulers of the Sun

    Masters of the Universe Masterverse Review: Rulers of the Sun Sun-Man

    Rulers of the Sun? I don’t remember this from the vintage 1980s line! That’s because this was a line of toys inspired by Masters of the Universe and added to the Origins line a few years ago. A couple of Masterverse versions were made so let’s take a look at Sun-Man himself.

    By Collected Wonders, 3 months ago 28th November 2025
    Orson Welles as he appears on the cover to Superman #52. Welles is dressed in period costume but is holding a radio microphone in one hand and shouting into it: "Watch out Earth! The Martians are coming!".
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    That Time Orson Welles Was in a Superman Story!

    I was reading late Golden Age Superman stories and one jumped out at me from Superman #62 – guest starring a certain starring Orson Welles!

    By Collected Wonders, 3 months ago 31st October 2025
    Man-at-Arms holding the mace in the right hand while the left hand is holding the chain and ball attachment.
    Action Figures Masters of the Universe Masterverse New Eternia

    Masters of the Universe Masterverse Review: New Eternia Man-at-Arms

    Released towards the end of 2023/early 2024, let’s take a close look at this version of the key Masters of the Universe character.

    By Collected Wonders, 4 months ago 5th November 2025
    The front cover to the book Marvel Masterworks Atlas Era Venus. The centre of the cover has the cover to Venus #1, showing the goddess Venus in a white dress with a castle and a starry sky in the background. The rest of the cover has a red border with a design featuring various characters from Atlas Comics.
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    Atlas Era Venus

    Courtesy of the Marvel Masterworks line I finally checked out an example from the romance genre of comics from the Golden Age.

    By Collected Wonders, 4 months ago 29th September 2025

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