TYCO adapted the Super Blocks line with a Transformers
inspired sub category of offerings, beginning in 1986. The Transformers toys were enjoying their first round of popularity
in the mid 1980s.
TYCO Super Blocks
Robo-Bloxx 18-pc. Assortment
No.5500 -1986 Release
New in the 1986 catalog, this offering appears to be a dealer package from the contents description.
Includes four No.5507; five No.5511; three No.5503; and three No.5519.
TYCO Super Blocks
Skybloxx Heroic 225-pc.
Robo-Bloxx Action Building Set
No.5503 -1986 Release
New in the 1986 catalog, the catalog states this set builds the super intelligent server to
Laserbloxx (No.5507).
TYCO Super Blocks
Laserbloxx Heroic 223-pc.
Robo-Bloxx Action Building Set
No.5507 -1986 Release
New in the 1986 catalog, the catalog states this set builds the leader of heroic Robo-Bloxx.
TYCO Super Blocks
Bloxxzar Evil 207-pc.
Robo-Bloxx Action Building Set
No.5511 -1986 Release
New in the 1986 catalog, the catalog states this set builds the czar of the evil Robo-Bloxx.
TYCO kept things very traditional and dress the good Robo-Bloxx figures in white and the bad guys in black.
TYCO Super Blocks
Bloxxclaw Evil 233-pc.
Robo-Bloxx Action Building Set
No.5515 -1986 Release
New in the 1986 catalog, the catalog states this set builds the evil Bloxxclaw, who harnesses
the power of sun for use by his powerful claw and solar laser. Bloxxclaw transforms into a bulldozer, according to the TYCO
catlog.
TYCO Super Blocks
Bloxxblaster Evil 266-pc.
Robo-Bloxx Action Building Set
No.5519 -1986 Release
New in the 1986 catalog, the catalog states this set builds the evil Bloxxblaster, who has powerful
laser weapons. Bloxxclaw transforms into a truck, according to the TYCO catlog, and is an expert builder and demolition ace.
The Robo-Bloxx category survives only one year in TYCO's catalogs. Above are the pages in the
1986 TYCO Catalog that featured the Robo-Bloxx sets. You
click on the images above to open a large version for best viewing.
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