Following the success of ToyBiz’s first X-Men action figure line in 1991, Series 2 was released in 1992 to build on the growing popularity of Marvel’s mutants. This wave arrived just as the X-Men animated series was about to debut, giving the figures an extra boost of attention from fans old and new. ToyBiz was still early in its run of Marvel products, and Series 2 helped establish the X-Men brand as one of the most important and recognizable toy lines of the 1990s.
Series 2 continued the formula that made the first wave successful while refining several aspects. Many fan-favorite characters appeared for the first time, joined by multiple versions of Wolverine to capitalize on his rising fame. The figures still featured the signature ToyBiz “action gimmicks” — for example, Banshee’s whistle and Iceman’s ice slide — but this time with noticeably improved sculpting, articulation, and comic-accurate designs. The packaging showcased colorful character art and cross-sell images of the full wave, and even teased a Havok figure that was planned but never actually released, adding a layer of collector curiosity to the line.
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Figure Details
• Banshee
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UPC: 0-35112-49382-2
Figure Code: 4938
Accessories: None
Action Gimmick: Sonic Scream Whistle
Flavor Text: Banshee is the mutant master of sound! With his mighty scream he can rocket himself into the air and fly at near super-sonic speed or shatter the strongest steel. Banshee can even hypnotize enemies with a mind-numbing shriek! But the longer he screams, the weaker he becomes – if he screams for too long, he’ll lose his voice and become as helpless against his enemies as an ordinary human!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 1 – Original Mold
Additional Notes:
• Forge
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UPC: 0-35112-49351-8
Figure Code: 4935
Accessories: None
Action Gimmick: Quick Draw Weapon
Flavor Text: Forge is the X-Men’s brilliant high-tech weapons inventor. Not only can he custom design a deadly arsenal in almost no time… he’s ready to jump straight into action and use it! In fact Forge is such a fierce fighter that when he straps on his weapons and activates his amazing bionic leg, he becomes a one-man army!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 1 – Original Mold
- X-Men Series 2 – Variation; Brown Holster
- FAO Mail Away 4 Pack – Reissue; Full Repaint
Additional Notes: Although it appears Forge comes with a gun it is actually attached to his hand and cannot be removed.
• Gambit
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UPC: 0-35112-49372-3
Figure Code: 4937
Accessories: Staff & Trench Coat
Action Gimmick: Power Kick
Flavor Text: Gambit has the mutant ability to take the energy of any object and put it to his own use. That use usually means turning the object into a deadly weapon. Gambit is a martial arts expert with a lightning-fast karate kick. When battling multiple attackers, Gambit relies on his Techno Battle Staff for additional assault power.
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 2 – Original Mold
- Canadian 4 Pack D – Reissue; No Change
- X-Men Classics – Reissue; No Change, Extra Accessories
Additional Notes:
• Iceman
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UPC: 0-35112-49341-9
Figure Code: 4934
Accessories: Ice Slide
Action Gimmick: Color Change
Flavor Text: Iceman has the mutant ability to turn himself into a being of living ice. Once he does that, he can create almost anything he wants: ice slides, ice weapons, ice shields, not to mention icicles and snowballs. And when he really concentrates, he can create a blinding snowstorm even in the middle of July! But most important of all, the X-Men know that no matter how hot the battle, Iceman always keeps his cool.
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 1 – Original Mold
- Canadian Four Pack A – Reissue; No Change
- Marvel Hall Of Fame Series 2 – Reissue, Repaint
- KayBee Exclusive Series 2 – Reissue, Hall Of Fame Paint
Additional Notes:
• Magneto
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UPC: 0-35112-49412-6
Figure Code: 4941
Accessories: Cape & Laser Pistol
Action Gimmick: Super Sparking Chest
Flavor Text: Magneto is the awesome leader of the Evil Mutants. The X-Men consider him the most dangerous Evil Mutant alive, and with good reason! As the master of magnetism, Magneto can with the merest thought use his power to shatter a battleship. Magneto wants to rule earth and make all mankind his slaves. Only the X-Men have the power to stop him!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 1 – Original Mold
- X-Men Series 3 – Reissue; Repaint
- X-Man Classics – Reissue; No Change With Extra Accessories
- Marvel Secret Wars 8 Pack – Reissue; No Change
Additional Notes:
• Mr. Sinister
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UPC: 0-35112-49421-8
Figure Code: 4942
Accessories: Cape
Action Gimmick: Light Up Eyes & Chest
Flavor Text: Mr. Sinister is a mysterious Evil Mutant mastermind who loves to plot and scheme but prefers to let others do the fighting for him. But if he’s trapped and has to fight…watch out! He’s super strong and super tough…even cannon shells bounce off him! Mr. Sinister’s goal is to make everyone – even Evil Mutants – his slaves! And what scares everyone is the fact that he has the power to make that goal a reality!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 2 – Original Mold
- X-Men Series 2 – Reissue; Red Cape
- Action Figure Gift Pack – Reissue; No Change
- X-Men Series 3 – Reissue; Added Goatee
- Walmart Exclusive 2 Pack Cyclops / Mr. Sinister – Identical Reissue
- X-Men Triple Pack – Reissue With Red Cape & Added Gun
• Sabretooth
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UPC: 0-35112-49391-4
Figure Code: 49391
Accessories: Two Pronged Blade
Action Gimmick: Self Healing Wound, Glowing Eyes
Flavor Text: Sabretooth is Wolverine’s greatest enemy. Both are products of the Top-Secret Weapon X program. But instead of using his super-sharp claws and fighting abilities for good, Sabretooth became the Evil Mutants’ master assassin! Sabretooth has the same powers as Wolverine, including a mutant healing ability. What makes Sabretooth so dangerous is the fact that he’s even more savage in battle than Wolverine! When the two of them fight, it’s anyone’s guess who will win.
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 1 – Original Mold
- Action Figure Gift Pack – Reissue; No Change
Additional Notes:
• Sauron
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UPC: 0-35112-4940-7
Figure Code: 4940
Accessories: Battle Club
Action Gimmick: Savage Attack Wings
Flavor Text: Sauron is the most terrifying Evil Mutant. Sauron loves to silently swoop down and use his mutant power to hypnotize and drain the energy out of his victim! Then in the blink of an eye, he flies away ready to strike again! The more energy he drains, the more powerful he becomes. Because he can drain the energy from anyone, even another Evil Mutant, even Magneto, the leader of the Evil Mutants, fears him!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 2 – Original Mold
- Canadian 4 Pack D – Reissue; No Change
- X-Men Series 3 – Reissue; Gold & Black Belt
Additional Notes:
• Wolverine 2nd Edition
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UPC: 0-35112-49311-2
Figure Code: 4931
Accessories: Laser Pistol
Action Gimmick: Twist & Slash, Pop Out Claws
Flavor Text: His super-sharp adamantium claws can slash through steel. His mutant healing ability can mend even the worst wounds in minutes. He’s Wolverine, the best at what he does and what he does best is fight Evil Mutants! With his keen senses of sight, smell and hearing, and his frighteningly fierce fighting style, enemies claim Wolverine is more animal than mutant. But his fellow X-Men know that he’s the best friend they have, especially when the going gets deadly dangerous!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 2 – Original Mold
- Action Figure Gift Pack – Reissue; No Change
- Canadian 4 Pack – Reissue; No Change
- Walmart Exclusive 2 Pack – Reissue; No Change
- X-Men Classics – Reissue; No Change, Added Accessories
- Marvel Universe 5″ Series 5 – Reissue; No Change
- X-Men SWF Battle Bases – Reissue; Full Repaint
- Wolf Cycle – Reissue; Full Repaint
- X-Men Triple Pack – Reissue; No Change
- Classics Battle Action Mega Armor – Reissue; No Change
Additional Notes:
• Wolverine 3rd Edition
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UPC: 0-35112-49321-1
Figure Code: 4932
Accessories: Laser Pistol
Action Gimmick: Twist & Slash, Pop Out Claws
Flavor Text: When it comes to fighting Evil Mutants, the X-Men know there’s no one better than Wolverine! With his razor-sharp adamantium claws, his lightning-quick reflexes and his unmatched combat experience, Wolverine can outfight anyone! Thanks to his super-fast mutant healing ability, in just a few short hours he’s totally healthy and ready for action again, no matter how serious his wounds!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 1 – Original Mold
- X-Men Series 2 – Variation; All Yellow Legs & Blue Boots
- Marvel Hall Of Fame Series 2 – Identical Reissue
- Wolverine 4×4 – Reissued, Metallic Repaint
- Strike Team Multi-Pack – Reissued, Repainted
Additional Notes:
• Wolverine 4th Edition (Weapon X)
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UPC: 0-35112-49332-7
Figure Code: 4933
Accessories: Battle Simulation Helmet, Belt, Cables
Action Gimmick: None
Flavor Text: A top-secret government project transformed the Mutant named Logan into the unbeatable warrior Weapon X. He was given unbreakable adamantium claws and a battle simulation helmet which created imaginary battle scenes that looked virtually real. Using these unique training weapons, Weapon X sharpened his combat skills to perfection. The ultimate secret agent, Weapon X later used his high-tech training to become the heroic X-Man Wolverine!
Variants & Reissues:
- X-Men Series 1 – Original Mold
- X-Men Series 2: Reissue, Red Cables & Gray Shorts
- Canadian 4 Pack D – Identical Reissue
- X-Men Series 3 – Reissue, Silver Cables & Blue Shorts
Additional Notes:
