Mattel has announced the action figure of Skeletor as a Gym Bro from the Masters of the Universe line.
Mattel is highlighting one of the standout moments from this year's Masters of the Universe film with the San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Gym Bro Skeletor action figure. This figure will be available to attendees of the fan convention next month, as well as through Mattel Creations, with pre-orders beginning on July 23rd. You can view the official promotional images and information here…
"Do you even lift, He-Man?" We can easily picture Gym Bro Skeletor mocking the seemingly ordinary Adam Glenn in the gym, as the Evil Lord of Destruction prepares to vanquish his foes in an unexpected manner. This figure, inspired by a scene from the 2026 Masters of the Universe movie, is highly articulated, allowing you to recreate your favorite muscular poses, which are showcased on various parts of the window-box packaging.
Masters of the Universe Gym Bro Skeletor Action Figure
- 6-inch scale featuring 32 points of articulation
- Created to celebrate the feature film, perfectly timed for SDCC
- Skeletor infiltrates He-Man's thoughts, confronting our hero in a surprising way
- Includes two dumbbells with real metal details and one barbell
- Also features a custom gym towel and interchangeable hands
- Window-box packaging allows for multiple display poses inside the box
In MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE, Director Travis Knight revitalizes the iconic franchise in this grand live-action adventure. After being apart for 15 years, the Sword of Power guides Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine) back to Eternia, where he finds his home ravaged under Skeletor's (Jared Leto) wicked reign. To rescue his family and his world, Adam must unite with his closest allies, Teela (Camila Mendes) and Duncan/Man-At-Arms (Idris Elba), and accept his true destiny as He-Man — the most powerful man in the universe.
Masters of the Universe is helmed by Travis Knight (Kubo and the Two Strings, Transformers: Bumblebee) and features Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Adam/He-Man, alongside Camila Mendes as Teela, Jared Leto as Skeletor, Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, Idris Elba as Duncan/Man-at-Arms, Sam C. Wilson as Trap Jaw, Hafthor Bjornsson as Goat Man, Kojo Attah as Tri-Klops, Jon Xue Zhang as Ram-Man, Morena Baccarin as The Sorceress, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson as Fisto, James Purefoy as King Randor, Charlotte Riley as Queen Marlena, and Kristen Wiig as the voice of Roboto.
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Mattel has announced the action figure of Skeletor as a Gym Bro from the Masters of the Universe line.
Mattel is highlighting one of the most iconic scenes from this year’s Masters of the Universe film with its exclusive Gym Bro Skeletor action figure for San Diego Comic-Con. Available…
