G1 Package Variants
1984-1986 Minicar Package Variations
| 1 | 2A | 2B | 3A | 3B | 4A | 4B | 4C | 5A | 5B | 5C | 5D | 6A | 6B | 6C | 6D | |
| Bumblejumper | X | |||||||||||||||
| Bumblebee (Yellow) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||
| Bumblebee (Red) | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||
| Cliffjumper (Red) | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||
| Cliffjumper (Yellow) | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||
| Huffer | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||
| Windcharger (Light Red) | X | |||||||||||||||
| Windcharger (Dark Red) | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||
| Brawn (Head 1) | X | |||||||||||||||
| Brawn (Head 2) | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||
| Gears | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||
| Warpath (Painted Faceplate) | X | |||||||||||||||
| Warpath (Painted Eyes) | X | X | X | |||||||||||||
| Cosmos | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||
| Seaspray | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||
| Powerglide | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||
| Beachcomber | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||
| Wheelie | X | X | ||||||||||||||
| Outback | X | X | ||||||||||||||
| Tailgate | X | X | X | |||||||||||||
| Hubcap | X | X | ||||||||||||||
| Pipes | X | X | ||||||||||||||
| Swerve | X | X |
1984 Package variations
1) No Rubsign, Car Mode, TM card, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. 5700
1985 Package variations
2a) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with MINISPY (Engine 1), TM Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5709
2b) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with MINISPY (Engine 2), TM Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5709
3a) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with MINISPY (Engine 1), R Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5709
3b) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with MINISPY (Engine 2), R Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5709
4a) Rubsign, Robot Mode, WHITE BORDER around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, SCRAMBLED Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5710
4b) Rubsign, Robot Mode, GRAY BORDER around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5710
4c) Rubsign, Robot Mode, GRAY BORDER around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, SCRAMBLED Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5710
1986 Package variations
5a) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with PATCH, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711.05
5b) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with PATCH, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711.05
5c) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with PATCH, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711.05, “ferrodobalt” error in techspec
5d) Rubsign, Robot Mode packaged with PATCH, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711.05, “ferrodobalt” error in techspec sticker corrected to “ferrocobalt” covers entire tech spec text
6a) Rubsign, Robot Mode, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711
6b) Rubsign, Robot Mode, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711 sticker OVER printed Asst. #5710
6c) Rubsign, Robot Mode, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711
6d) Rubsign, Robot Mode, gray border around vehicle picture, R Card, Hasbro Inc.copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5711, “ferrodobalt error printed correction to “ferrocobalt”
Note: In 1985, White Minispies ONLY came carded with Bumblebee and Cliffjumper, Blue Minispies ONLY came carded with Huffer and Windcharger, and Yellow Minispies ONLY came carded with Brawn and Gears
Autobot Cars
5750 5765 5766
| 1 | 2A | 2B | 2C | 2D | 3A | 3B | 3C | 3D | 3E | 3F | 3G | 3H | 3I | 4A | 4B | 4C | 4D | 4E | 4F | 5 | 6 | |
| Sunstreaker | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Sideswipe | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Hound | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Mirage | X | X | X | X | X | X | ? | |||||||||||||||
| Bluestreak | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Prowl | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||||
| Jazz (Martini Door Sticker) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Jazz (NO Martini Door Sticker) | X | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ironhide | X | X | X | X | X | X | ? | |||||||||||||||
| Ratchet (with Cross) | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratchet (without Cross, altered art) | X | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wheeljack | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Trailbreaker | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||||
| Skids | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||||||||
| Red Alert | X | X | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grapple | X | X | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Smokescreen | X | X | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Inferno | X | X | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hoist | X | X | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | X | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hot Rod (Metal Toes) | X | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Hot Rod (Plastic Toes) | X | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Blurr | X | X | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kup (Metal Wheels) | X | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Kup (Plastic Tires) | X |
1984 Packages
1) NO Gray Border, No Rubsign, TM box, Ages 5 & Up BLACK text, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5750
2a) Gray Border, No Rubsign, TM box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5750, Sticker Tech Spec Correction (unknown error)
2b) Gray Border, No Rubsign, TM box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5750
2c) Gray Border, No Rubsign, TM box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5750
1985 Packages
2d) Gray Border, RUBSIGN, TM Box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst #5750
(Note: This is a transitional toy, using old package, but toy has rubsign.)
3a) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro BRADLEY copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5750
3b) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 6 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5750
3c) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 7 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5750
3d) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5765
3e) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 6 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5765
3f) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 7 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5765
3g) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5766
3h) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 6 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5766
3i) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 7 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5766
4a) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1985 Art, Asst. #5765
4b) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 6 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1985 Art, Asst. #5765
4c) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 7 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1985 Art, Asst. #5765
4d) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1985 Art, Asst. #5766
4e) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 6 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1985 Art, Asst. #5766
4f) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 7 & Up White text, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1985 Art, Asst. #5766
1986 Packages
5) Gray Border, Rubsign, R Box, Ages 5 & Up White text, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1986 Art, Asst. 5767
6) Gray Border, Rubsign packaged WITH POSTER, Ages 5 & Up White Text, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1986 Art, Asst. #5767.08
Cassettes
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Rumble/Ravage | X | X | X | ||
| Frenzy (Metal Feet)/Laserbeak | X | X | |||
| Frenzy (Plastic Feet)/Ratbat (Sticker Details) (Both with Gold Weapons) | X | ||||
| Frenzy (Plastic Feet)/Ratbat (Sticker Details) (Both with Silver Weapons) | X | ||||
| Frenzy (Plastic Feet)/Ratbat (Painted Details) (Both with Silver Weapons) | X | ||||
| Rewind (Sticker Details) /Steeljaw (Both with Gold Weapons) | X | ||||
| Rewind (Sticker Details) /Steeljaw (Both with Silver Weapons) | X | ||||
| Rewind (Painted Details)/Steeljaw (Both with Silver Weapons) | X | ? | |||
| Ramhorn/Eject (Sticker Details) (Both with Gold Weapons) | X | ||||
| Ramhorn (Gold Weapons)/Eject (Sticker Details) (Silver Weapons) | X | ||||
| Ramhorn/Eject (Sticker Details) (Both with Silver Weapons) | X | ||||
| Ramhorn/Eject (Painted Details) (Both with Silver Weapons) | X | ? | |||
| Slugfest/Overkill | X | ? | |||
| Squawktalk/Beastbox | X | ||||
| Grand Slam/Raindance | X |
1984 Packages
1) No Rubsign, TM Card, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5730
1985 Packages
2) Rubsign, R Card, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5730
1986 Packages
3) Rubsign, R Card, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5733
1987 Packages
4) Rubsign, R Card, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst. #5734
1988 Packages
5) No Rubsign, R Card, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, Asst, #5724
Note: Slugfest/Overkill, Ramhorn/Eject, and Rewind/Steeljaw may have been released in 1988 on their 1987 card, without rubsigns. It is impossible to see the rubsigns on card. The Rubsign notice may have been removed from the reverse side of card.
Jets
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5A | 5B | 6A | 6B | 7A | 7B | 8 | |
| Starscream (Sanded Wings) | X | X | |||||||||
| Starscream (Regular Wings) | X | X | |||||||||
| Starscream (regular wings, rubsign on exhaust) | X | X | |||||||||
| Starscream (regular wings, rubsign on fuselage) | X | X | X | ||||||||
| Thundercracker (Sanded Wings) | X | X | |||||||||
| Thundercracker (Regular Wings) | X | X | |||||||||
| Thundercracker (regular wings, rubsign on exhaust) | X | X | |||||||||
| Thundercracker (regular wings, rubsign on fuselage) | X | X | |||||||||
| Skywarp (Sanded Wings) | ? | X | |||||||||
| Skywarp (Regular Wings) | X | X | |||||||||
| Skywarp (regular wings, rubsign on exhaust) | X | X | |||||||||
| Skywarp (regular wings, rubsign on fuselage) | X | ? | |||||||||
| Ramjet (Orange Canopy, rubsign on exhaust) | X | ||||||||||
| Ramjet (Clear Canopy, rubsign on exhaust) | X | ||||||||||
| Ramjet (Clear Canopy, rubsign on fuselage) | X | X | ? | ||||||||
| Dirge (Rubsign on exhaust) | X | ||||||||||
| Dirge (Rubsign on fuselage) | X | X | ? | ||||||||
| Thrust (Rubsign on exhaust) | X | ||||||||||
| Thrust (Rubsign on fuselage) | X | X | ? | ||||||||
| Scourge (Plastic Blue Hovercraft Top) | X | ||||||||||
| Scourge (Sticker Blue Hovercraft Top) | X | X | |||||||||
| Cyclonus (Blue Ears) Weapon Bubble Straight Up | X | ||||||||||
| Cyclonus (Purple Ears) Weapon Bubble at Angle | X | X |
1984 Packages
1) NO Gray Border, No Rubsign, Weapons Loose in Bubble, TM box, Ages 5 & Up, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5780
2) Gray Border, No Rubsign, Weapons Loose in Bubble, TM box, Ages 5 & Up, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5780
3) Gray Border, No Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, TM box, Ages 5 & Up, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5780
1985 Packages
4) Gray Border, Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, TM box, Ages 5 & Up, Hasbro Industries copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5780
5a) Gray Border, Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, R box, Ages 5 & Up, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5780
5b) Gray Border, Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, R box, Ages 7 & Up, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Straight Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. #5780
6a) Gray Border, Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, R Box, Ages 5 & Up, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. # 5785
6b) Gray Border, Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, R Box, Ages 7 & Up, Hasbro Bradley copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. # 5785
1986 Packages
7a) Gray Border, Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, R Box, Ages 7 & Up, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1984 Art, Asst. # 5784
7b) Gray Border, Rubsign, Weapons in Baggie, R Box, Ages 7 & Up, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1986 Art, Asst. # 5784
8) Gray Border, Rubsign, Packaged WITH POSTER, Weapons in Baggie, R Box, Ages 7 & Up, Hasbro Inc. copyright line, Scrambled Tech Spec Lines, 1986 Art, Asst. # 5784.08
Soundwave
| 1A | 1B | 2 | |||||||||
| Soundwave/Buzzsaw | X | X | X |
1984 Packages
1a) No Rubsign, Buzzsaw packaged backward, TM box, No “Does not play or record cassettes” disclaimer, Hasbro Industries copyright line
1985 Packages
1b) Rubsign, Buzzsaw packged correctly, TM box, “Does not play or record cassettes” disclaimer sticker, Hasbro Industries copyright line
2) Rubsign, Buzzsaw packged correctly, R box, “Does not play or record cassettes” disclaimer printed, Hasbro Bradley copyright line
1986 Packages
Megatron
| 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| Megatron | x | x |
1984 Packages
1) No Rubsign, TM box, Hasbro Industries copyright line
1985 Packages
2) Rubsign, R box, Hasbro Bradley copyright line
Optimus Prime
| 1A | 1B | 2 | ||||||||
| Optimus Prime (Metal Plates, Gray Roller and Missiles) | x | x | ||||||||
| Optimus Prime (Sticker Plates, Light Blue Roller, Black Missiles) | x | x | ||||||||
| Optimus Prime (Sticker Plates, Dark Blue Roller, Black Missiles) | x | x |
1984 Packages
1a) No Rubsign, TM Box, Radar on box front error, Hasbro Industries, Inc. copyright line
1b) No Rubsign, TM Box, No radar on box front, Hasbro Industries, Inc. copyright line
1985 Packages
2) Rubsign, R box, No radar on box front, Black Box over Hasbro Industries and Hasbro Bradley, Inc. in black box on copyright line