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Products Featuring Warduke, Strongheart and other LJN Iconic Characters for use with Mystara's Kingdom of Ghyr

by Håvard

See also: Mystara Characters in Non-Mystara Books, AD&D Mystara Product List, 3E/4E/5E Mystara Product List, LJN Character Product List, DragonStrike Product List, Isle of Dread Across editions, Mystara Video Games, Mystara Novels & Video Games Timeline, Endless Quest Novels and Mystara
See also: Ghyr: LJN Character Product List, Honor Among Thieves Action Figures, D&D The Izmer Movie Trilogy Product List, The Realm: D&D Animated Series Product List

 
In this thread, we are going through the list of LJN characters and how they are presented in BECMI/Mystara products.

BECMI/ MYSTARA products

• AC1 Shady Dragon Inn (Elkhorn, Strong heart, Mercion, Peralay, Ringlerun, Figgen, Zarek, Raven, Zargash, Kelek, Foxfingers, Skylla (Charmay artwork), Warduke)
• XL-1 Quest for the Heartstone ( Ringlerun, Strongheart, Mercion, Figgen, Peralay, Molliver, Hawkler, Deeth, Bowmarc, Valkeer Grimsword, Zargash, Kelek, Warduke, Skylla (Charmay art), Zarak, Zogar, Drex, )
• X10 Red Arrow, Black Shield (King Strongheart, Queen Marcion, Elkhorn, Peralay, Ringlrun, Figgen)
• Gaz4 Kingdom of Ierendi (Figgen mentioned) - The pre production cover had Warduke on the cover.

AD&D 1st EDITION PRODUCTS

• AD&D Player's Handbook, 2nd Printing - Features Ringlerun on the cover

D&D 3E PRODUCTS

• Critical Threats: Warduke." Dungeon #105 (Paizo Publishing, 2003)
• Warduke Miniature, Wardrums Set (2006)

D&D 5E PPRODUCTS

• Feywild: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight (WotC, 2021) - Warduke, Strongheart and Kelek to appear
• Feywild: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight Miniatures, Heroes Pack (Wizkids, 2021) : Strongheart, Ringlerun, Elkhorn, Moliiver, Mercion
• Feywild: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight Miniatures, Villains Pack (Wizkids, 2021) : Warduke, Zarak, Kelek, Zargash, Skylla, Zargash
• Artificers & Alchemy: A Young Adventurer's Guide (Ten Speed Press, 2024) - Warduke featured in art.

OneD&D Products

• D&D 5E Dungeon Master's Guide 2024 edition: features Warduke, Venger and Skylla on the cover.
• D&D 5E Players Handbook 2024 edition: features Strongheart, Molliver, Mercion and Elkhorn on the cover. D&D cartoon kids and others appear on interior art. Details here.
• Uni and the Hunt for the Lost Horn (2024) - See discussion here. Adventure is set in The Realm, but Kelek appears along with various characters from the cartoons.
• League of Malevolence Adventure (announced for 2024) - final title not yet revealed.

BOARD GAMES

• Quest for the Dungeon Master (1984)- based on the Animated series, but Kelek and Warduke are depicted on the board, and Strongheart appears on the box cover.
• DragonStrike - Cameo appearance by Overlord of Elkhorn (played by James Ward in the instruction video).

NON-RPG PRODUCTS
ACTION FIGURES

• LJN PRODUCTS
• LJN action figures (1983-1984)
• Basic Series: Elkhorn, Kelek , Melf / Peralay, Mercion, Northlord , Ogre King, Ringlerun , Strongheart , Warduke , Young Male Titan , Zarak
• Battle-Matic Series: Bowmarc , Deeth , Drex, Elkhorn, Grimsword , Hawkler,Mandoom , Mettaflame, Northlord,Ogre King, Strongheart, Warduke, Young Male Titan, Zarak, Zorgar
• Bendable Series: Carrion Crawler, Chimera, Deadly Grell ,Five-Headed Hydra , Neo-Otyugh ,Raging Roper
• Miniature PVC Series: Elkhorn, Kelek, Mercion, Player Characters Gift Set, Ringlerun, Skyla,Strongheart, Warduke, Zarak
• Monsters Series: Dragonne, Hook Horror, Tiamat
• Mounts Series: Bronze Dragon,Destrier, Evil Nightmare
• Mounts with Rider Series: Bronze Dragon & Strongheart, Evil Nightmare & Warduke, Good Destrier & Strongheart
• PVC Figures: Bugbear & Goblin, Bullywugs of the Bog, Dwarves of the Mountain King,Elves of the Woodland, Fire Elemental (Magic) & Crystal Ball Treasure, Heroic Men at Arms, Minotaur of the Maze & Crown Treasure, Odius Ogre & Book of Magic, Orcs of the Broken Bone, Sarken Mercenaries, Shambling Mound & Treasure Sack, Sinister Spectre and Lich, Skeleton Soldier of the Sith, , Stalwart Men at Arms , Steadfast Men at Arms, Terrible Troll & Goblin, Troglodyte & Goblin, Umber Hulk & Dungeon Treasure
• Wind Ups Series: Cave Fisher , Pernicon, Tarrasque
• The Fortressof Fangs (LJN Playset)
• LJN Prototypes (1980s) - More detail on these prototypes here.
• LJN Action Figure Prototypes - Skylla, Valkeer, Kelek (1st version), Kelek (2nd Version), Pulvereye) - finally produced in 2022
• Monster Prototypes - Behir, Bulette, Bulette Mold, Plush Griffon
• Playset Prototypes - Snake Cave
• Prototype Misc - Strongheart Pencil Sharpener, Warduke Pencil Sharpener, Tiamat Pencil Sharpener, Art Presentation Boards
• [LJN] The Lost Wave: Kelek, Skylla, Valkeer, Pulvereye (2022)
• NSI Dioramas
• AD&D Roleplaying Dioramas (NSI, 1983) - See discussion here.
• Wizkids/Neca Action Figures - Warduke and others. (2023-)
• NECA Grimsword
• NECA Warduke
• NECA Strongheart
• NECA Zarak
• NECA Elkhorn the Dwarf (with Heartstone)
• Wizkids / NECA D&D 50 Year Anniversary Figures (2024-)
• Warduke
• Strongheart
• Zarek
• Elkhorn
• Imperial AD&D Monsters and Beasts (Unofficial, designed to be used with MotU or the LJN AD&D series) - more details here.
• Battle Bison
• Mammoth Marauder
• Rhino Avenger
• Serpent Chariot
• Serpent Chariot w/ Saddle
• Rhino Avenger w/ Saddle
• Two Headed Dragon w/ Saddle

ANIMATED SHOWS

• D&D Animated Series (Guest appearances by Warduke, Kelek, Tiamat etc)

COLORING BOOKS

• The Rescue of Ringlerun (Ringlerun, Charmay, Strongheart, Silverain, Garn Grey-Gaze, Zarak, Raven, Kelek, Warduke)
• AD&D Characters Coloring Book (Strongheart, Caruso, Zarak, Silverain, Garn Grey-Gaze, Zargash, Kelek, Warduke, Mercion, Elkhorn, Filaree, Figgen, Helayne, Fox Fingers) - More details here.
• The Lost Wand (Mercion, Filaree, Elkhorn, Figgen, Helayne, Warduke, Fox Fingers)
• The Crown of Rulership (Strongheart, Charmay, Garn Grey-Gaze, Skylla, Warduke, Zarak)
• AD&D Color and Build Your Own Castle - More details here and also on this blog. (Warduke, Kelek, possibly others).
• AD&D Magical Coloring Book (Super-Size), 1983 (Strongheart, Charmay, Warduke, Kelek, possibly others) - More details here.

STORYBOOKS

• The Treasure of Time (Charmay, Kelek, Figgen, Strongheart), by Kraft, David Anthony (Marvel Comics, 1983)
• Forest of Enchantment (Filaree, Caruso, Kelek, Warduke), by Stein, Bob (Marvel Comics, 1983) - Review at Grognardia

READ ALONG BOOKS*

• Black Dragon Bog (Strongheart, Figgen)
• Attack of the Evil Assassins (Zarak, Mercion, Strongheart)
• Quest of the Riddles (Strongheart)
• Quest for the Cursed Bone (Strongheart, Filaree, Caruso, Mercion, Ringlerun, Skylla, Warduke, Zargash)

*=Here's a post about the LP Recordings that came along with the storybooks

STICKER BOOKS

• Kelek's Crystal (1985, Marks & Spencer UK exclusive), includes appearanes from Kelek, Zarak and Stronheart - More details
• Spirit King (1987, Marks & Spencer UK exclusive) - More details

COSTUMES

• Skeleton Costume
• Warduke Costume
• AD&D Hand Defender (1983) - Features Strongheart on box cover

MISC

• D&D Viewmaster
• AD&D Roleplaying Dioramas (NSI, 1983) - See discussion here.
• Holograms "Warduke Collection" MIP
• Colorforms Adventure Set MIB
• Pencil Sharpener "Strongheart" MOC
• Pencil Sharpener "Warduke" Loose
• Pinball MOSC
• Puzzleforms
• "Puffy Character" Stickers (Larami, 1984) featuring Strongheart, Elkhorn, the Cartoon characters and various monsters. 6 different packs existed. More details here
• Shrinky Dinks Boxed
• Wallet MOC
• beach towels
• Modelling Clay Set (DAS, 1982) - more details, includes Ringlerun and more generic looking characters.

PAINTS & SCULPTS

• Warduke Paint Master Sculpture
• D&D Paint By Number Set MIB

PUZZLES

• D&D Red Dragon Plastic Sliding Puzzle
• D&D "Dungeon of Dread" Puzzle
• D&D "Mountain of Mirrors" Puzzle
• D&D "Return to Brookmere" Puzzle (Features Peralay)
• D&D Misc. Character Pose Puzzle (UK Only?)
• D&D Charging Attack Puzzle

What other non-RPG sources detail these figures? Toys, stickers, books etc