--- product_id: 47869570 title: "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe A Character Guide and World Compendium" price: "$33.44" currency: USD in_stock: false reviews_count: 8 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/47869570-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-a-character store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # He-Man and the Masters of the Universe A Character Guide and World Compendium **Price:** $33.44 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** He-Man and the Masters of the Universe A Character Guide and World Compendium - **How much does it cost?** $33.44 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/47869570-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-a-character) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Comprehensive guide to the Masters of the Universe franchise, covering over 4,000 entries on characters, beasts, vehicles, locations, weapons, and magic. Review: A universe of information. Masterful! - 'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: A character guide and world compendium', is an indespensible and comprehensive guide to all things related to the worlds of He-Man and She-Ra, from the debut of the franchise in 1982 up until current day, across all publishers and covering the comic-book, animated, and film franchises, totalling 700 pages and thousands of illustrated entires, all bound in a magnificant, glossy UK magazine-sized hardback volume. The book is divided into the following sections: Chapter 1: 'Characters'. All of the characters, from well known favourites such as He-Man and Skeletor, to the utterly obscure. Each entry includes a biography, history, and information on things such as weapons, powers, and skills. Chapter 2: 'Beasts, creatures, and monsters'. The animals and other fauna of the worlds of Eternia and Etheria, including popular characters such as Battle Cat, Panthor and Kowl. Chapter 3: 'Factions, organisations, species, and races'. Including the many humanoid races and heroic and evil factions of the He-Man franchise, such as the Snake Men, Sea People, and Skeletors Evil Warriors. Chapter 4: 'Artifacts, devices, and weapons'. Magic items, weapons, and fantastic technology, including the likes of Skeletors Havoc Staff and He-Mans Sword of Power. Chapter 5: 'Spells and magic'. Elixirs, curses, spells, and magical tomes. Chapter 6: Locations. From Eternia, to Ethenia, to Earth, Castle Greyskull, Snake Mountain,and everything inbetween. Chapter 7: 'Vehicles and Transportation'. Including iconic battle machines such as the Attak Trak, Battle Ram, Dragon Walker, and Starship Eternia. The book is by far the most definitive volume of its kind, beautifully presented, and an encyclopedic tome of knowledge that is absolutely essential for any serious fan of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Recommended! Review: Perfect? No. Excellent? Yes. - Any fan of He-Man and She-Ra would be glad to own this tome, a near-comprehensive guide to all incarnations of the property over the last 35 years or so, covering characters, creatures, locations, vehicles, magic, technology, and, well, just about everything. There's even a fold-out section just after Grizzlor's entry that details the pretty convoluted family trees of some of the main characters. I just got through reading the whole thing, and I also checked out what other people were saying on fan forums and suchlike. And, yeah, there are a few omissions, some errors in spelling, a few pictures under the wrong entries, and other small errors, but it's still a bloody good book packed with amazing amounts of information from all over the world. ## Features - DAHO29-716 - Model Number - Colour: Multicolor ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 685,575 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 1,314 in Cartooning 1,448 in Graphic Arts in Illustration 2,759 in Television (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 916 Reviews | ## Images ![He-Man and the Masters of the Universe A Character Guide and World Compendium - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91wNGYTKXBL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A universe of information. Masterful! *by T***M on 22 July 2017* 'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: A character guide and world compendium', is an indespensible and comprehensive guide to all things related to the worlds of He-Man and She-Ra, from the debut of the franchise in 1982 up until current day, across all publishers and covering the comic-book, animated, and film franchises, totalling 700 pages and thousands of illustrated entires, all bound in a magnificant, glossy UK magazine-sized hardback volume. The book is divided into the following sections: Chapter 1: 'Characters'. All of the characters, from well known favourites such as He-Man and Skeletor, to the utterly obscure. Each entry includes a biography, history, and information on things such as weapons, powers, and skills. Chapter 2: 'Beasts, creatures, and monsters'. The animals and other fauna of the worlds of Eternia and Etheria, including popular characters such as Battle Cat, Panthor and Kowl. Chapter 3: 'Factions, organisations, species, and races'. Including the many humanoid races and heroic and evil factions of the He-Man franchise, such as the Snake Men, Sea People, and Skeletors Evil Warriors. Chapter 4: 'Artifacts, devices, and weapons'. Magic items, weapons, and fantastic technology, including the likes of Skeletors Havoc Staff and He-Mans Sword of Power. Chapter 5: 'Spells and magic'. Elixirs, curses, spells, and magical tomes. Chapter 6: Locations. From Eternia, to Ethenia, to Earth, Castle Greyskull, Snake Mountain,and everything inbetween. Chapter 7: 'Vehicles and Transportation'. Including iconic battle machines such as the Attak Trak, Battle Ram, Dragon Walker, and Starship Eternia. The book is by far the most definitive volume of its kind, beautifully presented, and an encyclopedic tome of knowledge that is absolutely essential for any serious fan of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Recommended! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect? No. Excellent? Yes. *by B***L on 5 June 2017* Any fan of He-Man and She-Ra would be glad to own this tome, a near-comprehensive guide to all incarnations of the property over the last 35 years or so, covering characters, creatures, locations, vehicles, magic, technology, and, well, just about everything. There's even a fold-out section just after Grizzlor's entry that details the pretty convoluted family trees of some of the main characters. I just got through reading the whole thing, and I also checked out what other people were saying on fan forums and suchlike. And, yeah, there are a few omissions, some errors in spelling, a few pictures under the wrong entries, and other small errors, but it's still a bloody good book packed with amazing amounts of information from all over the world. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The best source of MOTU information in existence. *by M***Y on 7 November 2017* Outstanding work on behalf of the author, collecting summaries for every single character, ship, monster and location, however minor, from every different source and timeline, be it the original cartoon, the terrible live action film, even the mini comics that come with the toys. Where characters have appeared in multiple contradictory timelines, it gives summaries for each one and every entry lists the sources they have appeared in. Obviously some of the very minor characters only get a few paragraphs, whereas the more major characters get a page or two, and every entry contains an accompanying picture. A very worthwhile purchase, containing everything you needs to know about MOTU. ## Frequently Bought Together - He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: A Character Guide and World Compendium - He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Minicomic Collection - Art of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/47869570-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-a-character](https://www.desertcart.us/products/47869570-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-a-character) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-17*