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Backpack:
The GoBots backpack was released by Tonka themselves and was a backpack (likely released in multiple colours) that featured GoBots art. The artwork featured bizarrely shows the Renegades using guns and Crasher's original colour scheme.
Original Release: 1984
November 13, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Narlinurtle:
Narlizard was (for some reason) released as Narlinurtle in Europe, despite no other changes being made to the toy itself.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 1
November 12, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Dragon Stone:
Evil Shock Rock
Dragon Stone was bizarrely given a new blue and green colour scheme for his European release, the only Shock Rock to be updated this way.
Original Release: 1987
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 2
November 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Smock:
Perhaps one of the most obscure items of GoBots merchandise, the GoBots smock was produced by Suite 100 LTD. It is a smock that reused art of Leader-1 and Cy-Kill from other items, and was likely released in other colour schemes.
Original Release: 1984
November 10, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Narlihog:
Narlihog was one of four Narlies Bandai imported from Tonka for the European Rock Lords line and was released unchanged.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 1
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Stonewing:
Evil Rock Vehicle
Stonewing released in Europe with minimal changes from his US release. Bizarrely, it featured a slight change to the spelling of his name and didn't mention it being Magmar's vehicle.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 1
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Blast Rock:
Good Shock Rock
Blast Rock was updated in his European release to have a brown shell instead of an orange one, but otherwise remained the same.
Original Release: 1987
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 2
November 7, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Sunstone:
Sunstone was among the final Rock Lords released under Robo Machine and was mostly unchanged from his US release.
Original Release: 1987
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 2
Rock Type: Amber
Accessories: Sword
November 6, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Wallets:
Two GoBots wallets were produced by Tonka themselves, each featuring Leader-1 and Cy-Kill in robot and vehicle mode. It is likely more variants in other colours also existed.

Wallet yaoi
Original Release: 1984
November 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Narligator:
Narligator was one of four Rock Narlies brought over to Europe. Unlike their US counterparts, there was only one series of Narlies released in Europe.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 1
November 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Terra-Roc:
Terra-Roc released in Europe with no major changes. Bizarrely, despite being a fellow Rockasaur, his packaging did not specify his dino species like the one for Spike Stone.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 1
November 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Crasher (T-Shirt):
The Crasher T-shirt was a T-shirt (shocker) that was released by Manchester Makers that featured a picture of Crasher in her original colour scheme in robot and vehicle mode. It is likely variants with other characters also existed.
Original Release: 1985
November 2, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Baron Von Joy (Gold):
The gold variant of Baron Von Joy was a promotional figure given away by Bandai under the Australian Machine Men brand. 3000 were made and advertised in the Space Wars II promotional comic.
Original Release: 1985
November 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Scooter (Costume):
The Scooter costume was (maybe) released by Collegeville. Much like their other 'costumes' it was a simple mask and a vinyl smock with a picture of Scooter on it. No pictures of it exist beyond catalogues so it is unknown if it released.
Original Release: 1984
October 31, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Cop-Tur (Minuteman Cosplay):
Trying to escape from the Guardians, the Renegade trio find themselves caught in a parade, where they disguise themselves to escape, with Cop-Tur cosplaying as a Minuteman. However, Turbo is watching...
First Appearance: Operation Hoax
October 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Spearhead:
Evil Rock Warrior
Spearhead was among the last Rock Lords released by Bandai in Europe and as such featured minimal changes from his US release.
Original Release: 1987
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 2
Accessories: Gun
October 29, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Flamestone:
Jewel Lord Warrior
Much like his fellow Jewel Lords, Flamestone was released in Europe with no major changes from his US release.
Original Release: 1987
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 2
Rock Type: Ruby
Accessories: Spear
October 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Cy-Kill (Figure Kite):
The Cy-Kill kite was one of two GoBots kites released by Spectra Star Kites and was a kite featuring Cy-Kill's toy design. Thrilling! It is unknown if a Leader-1 variant also existed.
Original Release: 1984
October 27, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Brimstone:
Evil Rock Warrior
The European release of Brimstone featured no major changes from his US release.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 1
Rock Type: Brimstone
Accessories: The Torcher
October 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Stone Hook:
Stone Hook was one of the last Rock Lords released in Europe by Bandai and featured no major changes from his Tonka release.
Original Release: 1987
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 2
October 25, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Zod Sneakers:
Show off your drip with the (very stylish) Zod sneakers from Chadwick Industries! They are shoes with a picture of Zod and the GoBots logo on them, but it is likely variants with other characters also existed.
Original Release: 1984
October 24, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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October 24, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Spike Stone:
Spike Stone was released unchanged from his Tonka release. Bizarrely his packaging identified his dino mode as a Styracosaurus, a feature not mentioned in any other release.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Rock Lords Series: 1
October 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Puzzler Robot:
Puzzler Robot was the Robo Machine release of Puzzler. Unlike his GoBots release, he was never released as a giftset and was only available via the individual figures. There were no changes to the figure itself.
Original Release: 1986
Released Under Series: 3
October 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Racing Game:
The GoBots Racing Game was one of many pieces of GoBots merchandise produced by Gordy International. It is a very basic 'game' that largely involved a simple scrolling background, likely due to being repurposed for other licenses.
Original Release: 1984
October 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM