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Top 10 Toy Lines of the 1990s


welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 toy lines from the 1990s the Superbike

toy lines from the 1990s the Superbike

toy lines from the 1990s the Superbike scoring light as but that’s locked on

scoring light as but that’s locked on

scoring light as but that’s locked on alert technology that warns you when

alert technology that warns you when

alert technology that warns you when you’re in someone’s sights for this list

you’re in someone’s sights for this list

you’re in someone’s sights for this list we’ve looked at those toys that

we’ve looked at those toys that

we’ve looked at those toys that dominated the children’s market in the

dominated the children’s market in the

dominated the children’s market in the 1990s now stretching fun farther than

1990s now stretching fun farther than

1990s now stretching fun farther than ever before it doesn’t matter if they

ever before it doesn’t matter if they

ever before it doesn’t matter if they existed before our decade only that

existed before our decade only that

existed before our decade only that their main era of popularity was within

their main era of popularity was within

their main era of popularity was within it finally no game consoles as that’s a

it finally no game consoles as that’s a

it finally no game consoles as that’s a list for another day this is part of a

list for another day this is part of a

list for another day this is part of a series of videos ranging from the 1960s

series of videos ranging from the 1960s

series of videos ranging from the 1960s to the 2000s number 10 beanie babies

launched in 1993 beanie babies remain

launched in 1993 beanie babies remain one of the cutest cuddliest most

one of the cutest cuddliest most

one of the cutest cuddliest most collectible toy crazes to ever occur

collectible toy crazes to ever occur

collectible toy crazes to ever occur filled with plastic pellets rather than

filled with plastic pellets rather than

filled with plastic pellets rather than traditional stuffing these things were

traditional stuffing these things were

traditional stuffing these things were easy to pose easy to squeeze and very

easy to pose easy to squeeze and very

easy to pose easy to squeeze and very difficult not to like because of ties

difficult not to like because of ties

difficult not to like because of ties strategy to regularly retire designs on

strategy to regularly retire designs on

strategy to regularly retire designs on a routine basis barely a weekend passed

a routine basis barely a weekend passed

a routine basis barely a weekend passed without kids nagging their parents to

without kids nagging their parents to

without kids nagging their parents to buy the latest edition for their family

buy the latest edition for their family

buy the latest edition for their family the best thing about them they were a

the best thing about them they were a

the best thing about them they were a guilty pleasure for moms and dads as

guilty pleasure for moms and dads as

guilty pleasure for moms and dads as well and once teenie beanies hit the

well and once teenie beanies hit the

well and once teenie beanies hit the market things got littler and even more

market things got littler and even more

market things got littler and even more lovable number 9 Furby Furby the

lovable number 9 Furby Furby the

lovable number 9 Furby Furby the technological toy revolution began in

technological toy revolution began in

technological toy revolution began in the 90s and Furby was the flagbearer

the 90s and Furby was the flagbearer

the 90s and Furby was the flagbearer toward the end of the decade simple soft

toward the end of the decade simple soft

toward the end of the decade simple soft and squishy ‘no Swizz no longer

and squishy ‘no Swizz no longer

and squishy ‘no Swizz no longer satisfying kids needed walking talking

satisfying kids needed walking talking

satisfying kids needed walking talking self-sufficient super toys Furby worked

self-sufficient super toys Furby worked

self-sufficient super toys Furby worked on the basis that the more you played

on the basis that the more you played

on the basis that the more you played with it the cleverer it got and we

with it the cleverer it got and we

with it the cleverer it got and we played with it a lot with a wide range

played with it a lot with a wide range

played with it a lot with a wide range of colors eyelids that actually moved

of colors eyelids that actually moved

of colors eyelids that actually moved and an annoyingly awesome voice

and an annoyingly awesome voice

and an annoyingly awesome voice they did absolutely nothing for our

they did absolutely nothing for our

they did absolutely nothing for our grammar but absolutely everything for

grammar but absolutely everything for

grammar but absolutely everything for our playground reputation

our playground reputation

our playground reputation baby and that helped the toy sell 14

baby and that helped the toy sell 14

baby and that helped the toy sell 14 million in 1999 alone

number eight creepy crawlers and Easy

number eight creepy crawlers and Easy Bake Oven stomach churning disgustingly

Bake Oven stomach churning disgustingly

Bake Oven stomach churning disgustingly realistic bugs it’s a battle of the

realistic bugs it’s a battle of the

realistic bugs it’s a battle of the sexes at eight with boys and girls bound

sexes at eight with boys and girls bound

sexes at eight with boys and girls bound to their light bulb powered ovens

to their light bulb powered ovens

to their light bulb powered ovens reinforcing gender stereotypes for the

reinforcing gender stereotypes for the

reinforcing gender stereotypes for the next generation I love my easy bake oven

next generation I love my easy bake oven

next generation I love my easy bake oven little girls like to bake pretty things

little girls like to bake pretty things

little girls like to bake pretty things right and little guys like to be gross

right and little guys like to be gross

right and little guys like to be gross right both originally introduced in the

right both originally introduced in the

right both originally introduced in the early 60s the Easy Bake Oven was the

early 60s the Easy Bake Oven was the

early 60s the Easy Bake Oven was the first step toward becoming a domestic

first step toward becoming a domestic

first step toward becoming a domestic goddess creepy-crawlers was the first

goddess creepy-crawlers was the first

goddess creepy-crawlers was the first step toward working in the reptile house

step toward working in the reptile house

step toward working in the reptile house the cakes were just passable and the

the cakes were just passable and the

the cakes were just passable and the bugs definitely more believable but we

bugs definitely more believable but we

bugs definitely more believable but we all know that wasn’t the point it’s all

all know that wasn’t the point it’s all

all know that wasn’t the point it’s all about the process

about the process

about the process what’s ideas but make it does its work

what’s ideas but make it does its work

what’s ideas but make it does its work you’ll have stomach-churning

you’ll have stomach-churning

you’ll have stomach-churning disgustingly realistic bugs number seven

disgustingly realistic bugs number seven

disgustingly realistic bugs number seven troll dolls even if you didn’t

troll dolls even if you didn’t

troll dolls even if you didn’t consciously collect these little guys

consciously collect these little guys

consciously collect these little guys there appeared to be a constant stream

there appeared to be a constant stream

there appeared to be a constant stream of them passing through your bedroom

of them passing through your bedroom

of them passing through your bedroom each baby sized troll has a secret

each baby sized troll has a secret

each baby sized troll has a secret hidden jewel and each jewel that it’s

hidden jewel and each jewel that it’s

hidden jewel and each jewel that it’s special Sparkle is about the publishing

special Sparkle is about the publishing

special Sparkle is about the publishing of troll dolls seem to be taking over

of troll dolls seem to be taking over

of troll dolls seem to be taking over the toy world for much of the 90s

the toy world for much of the 90s

the toy world for much of the 90s inspiring inside every one of us at

inspiring inside every one of us at

inspiring inside every one of us at least a little bit of talent as a hair

least a little bit of talent as a hair

least a little bit of talent as a hair stylist they may have been created in

stylist they may have been created in

stylist they may have been created in 1959 they may have been popular in the

1959 they may have been popular in the

1959 they may have been popular in the 60s and 70s they weren’t cuddly and they

60s and 70s they weren’t cuddly and they

60s and 70s they weren’t cuddly and they weren’t conventionally cute but they

weren’t conventionally cute but they

weren’t conventionally cute but they were seriously seriously cool nowadays

were seriously seriously cool nowadays

were seriously seriously cool nowadays trolls are mean people on the internet

trolls are mean people on the internet

trolls are mean people on the internet but once upon a time they were our funky

but once upon a time they were our funky

but once upon a time they were our funky haired friends goal kids have the

haired friends goal kids have the

haired friends goal kids have the adorable face of rust rolls and of body

adorable face of rust rolls and of body

adorable face of rust rolls and of body than so soft you can’t stop hugging it

than so soft you can’t stop hugging it

than so soft you can’t stop hugging it number six pokemon cards

I think I am collecting things in

I think I am collecting things in general was the hobby of the 90s kid

general was the hobby of the 90s kid

general was the hobby of the 90s kid we all remember magic cards collecting

we all remember magic cards collecting

we all remember magic cards collecting pokemon cards though that wasn’t your

pokemon cards though that wasn’t your

pokemon cards though that wasn’t your hobby that was your life this is a

hobby that was your life this is a

hobby that was your life this is a Pokemon strategy card game playing this

Pokemon strategy card game playing this

Pokemon strategy card game playing this card game could help you finish your

card game could help you finish your

card game could help you finish your Pokemon training skills created in 1996

Pokemon training skills created in 1996

Pokemon training skills created in 1996 the multi colored multi-talented quirky

the multi colored multi-talented quirky

the multi colored multi-talented quirky creatures formed the basis of a trading

creatures formed the basis of a trading

creatures formed the basis of a trading card game so addictive so intense so

card game so addictive so intense so

card game so addictive so intense so overwhelmingly important that many

overwhelmingly important that many

overwhelmingly important that many schools actively prohibited it our home

schools actively prohibited it our home

schools actively prohibited it our home workplace crunched in the bottoms of our

workplace crunched in the bottoms of our

workplace crunched in the bottoms of our bags our pokemon cards pristine in

bags our pokemon cards pristine in

bags our pokemon cards pristine in presentation binders should you score a

presentation binders should you score a

presentation binders should you score a shiny Charizard or a holographic

shiny Charizard or a holographic

shiny Charizard or a holographic hitmonlee then who cares about that

hitmonlee then who cares about that

hitmonlee then who cares about that effing geography you were king

remember it’s about strategy number 5

remember it’s about strategy number 5 virtual pets my Tamagotchi changes so

virtual pets my Tamagotchi changes so

virtual pets my Tamagotchi changes so heavenly and love its elegant color the

heavenly and love its elegant color the

heavenly and love its elegant color the tense relationship between virtual

tense relationship between virtual

tense relationship between virtual reality and actual reality was something

reality and actual reality was something

reality and actual reality was something that defined the 90s toy trade mine’s

that defined the 90s toy trade mine’s

that defined the 90s toy trade mine’s done so many good G’s it has more angel

done so many good G’s it has more angel

done so many good G’s it has more angel power now mine doesn’t my Tamagotchi was

power now mine doesn’t my Tamagotchi was

power now mine doesn’t my Tamagotchi was a handheld often keychain always

a handheld often keychain always

a handheld often keychain always entertaining computer-generated pet that

entertaining computer-generated pet that

entertaining computer-generated pet that every kid just had to have where once

every kid just had to have where once

every kid just had to have where once the ears of fluffy the family rabbit

the ears of fluffy the family rabbit

the ears of fluffy the family rabbit might have been played with now the

might have been played with now the

might have been played with now the buttons of Bandai’s greatest export were

buttons of Bandai’s greatest export were

buttons of Bandai’s greatest export were all any child needed it taught us how to

all any child needed it taught us how to

all any child needed it taught us how to care for something on a daily basis but

care for something on a daily basis but

care for something on a daily basis but it also showed us what would happen if

it also showed us what would happen if

it also showed us what would happen if we forgot to feed it that wasn’t so fun

we forgot to feed it that wasn’t so fun

we forgot to feed it that wasn’t so fun feeding play-doh your heart’s content

feeding play-doh your heart’s content

feeding play-doh your heart’s content number 4 super soakers it’s a water gun

number 4 super soakers it’s a water gun

number 4 super soakers it’s a water gun of a higher caliber there was a time

of a higher caliber there was a time

of a higher caliber there was a time when a water pistol was a humble simple

when a water pistol was a humble simple

when a water pistol was a humble simple contraption but the Super Soaker changed

contraption but the Super Soaker changed

contraption but the Super Soaker changed the water fighting world forever first

the water fighting world forever first

the water fighting world forever first sold in 1989 this thing revolutionized

sold in 1989 this thing revolutionized

sold in 1989 this thing revolutionized every last aspect of the summertime

every last aspect of the summertime

every last aspect of the summertime weapon the triggers were more ergonomic

weapon the triggers were more ergonomic

weapon the triggers were more ergonomic the canisters more aesthetically

the canisters more aesthetically

the canisters more aesthetically pleasing the pump-action made us all

pleasing the pump-action made us all

pleasing the pump-action made us all feel like action heroes but most

feel like action heroes but most

feel like action heroes but most importantly the shot was seriously

importantly the shot was seriously

importantly the shot was seriously powerful now that pressure

powerful now that pressure

powerful now that pressure when you got hit by one of these you

when you got hit by one of these you

when you got hit by one of these you didn’t expect dry clothes for a week

didn’t expect dry clothes for a week

didn’t expect dry clothes for a week never had a product name more perfectly

never had a product name more perfectly

never had a product name more perfectly described the product itself Oh

only injured after six days away

only injured after six days away number three nerve basic you’re either

number three nerve basic you’re either

number three nerve basic you’re either on one end of a nerve weapon or via from

on one end of a nerve weapon or via from

on one end of a nerve weapon or via from a summertime gun to an every time gun

a summertime gun to an every time gun

a summertime gun to an every time gun since 1970 knife made many a foamy fun

since 1970 knife made many a foamy fun

since 1970 knife made many a foamy fun thing from footballs to basketballs –

thing from footballs to basketballs –

thing from footballs to basketballs – baseballs

baseballs

baseballs we’ve been yours liquidator bat your

we’ve been yours liquidator bat your

we’ve been yours liquidator bat your swing creates a tidal wave of power but

swing creates a tidal wave of power but

swing creates a tidal wave of power but this non expanding recreational foam was

this non expanding recreational foam was

this non expanding recreational foam was most famous as high performance

most famous as high performance

most famous as high performance playground weaponry the child-friendly

playground weaponry the child-friendly

playground weaponry the child-friendly firearms became known as blasters and

firearms became known as blasters and

firearms became known as blasters and they trumped anything else that your

they trumped anything else that your

they trumped anything else that your friends could throw at you as the old

friends could throw at you as the old

friends could throw at you as the old adage went its nerve or nothing the only

adage went its nerve or nothing the only

adage went its nerve or nothing the only equipment necessary for many a recess

equipment necessary for many a recess

equipment necessary for many a recess war nerf was so cool they even had a

war nerf was so cool they even had a

war nerf was so cool they even had a young Seth Green on their TV commercials

young Seth Green on their TV commercials

young Seth Green on their TV commercials what’s better than hit the mall hitting

what’s better than hit the mall hitting

what’s better than hit the mall hitting it with a nerf slingshot way before

it with a nerf slingshot way before

it with a nerf slingshot way before Austin Powers Green was all about

Austin Powers Green was all about

Austin Powers Green was all about firepower

firepower

firepower definitely

number two pogs newsflash

number two pogs newsflash it’s a log milk Jap invasion

it’s a log milk Jap invasion

it’s a log milk Jap invasion collectively collectible toys made up

collectively collectible toys made up

collectively collectible toys made up over half of our 90s countdown crazy

over half of our 90s countdown crazy

over half of our 90s countdown crazy bones is another to just miss the cut

bones is another to just miss the cut

bones is another to just miss the cut battle but was there ever has there ever

battle but was there ever has there ever

battle but was there ever has there ever and will there ever be a craze that

and will there ever be a craze that

and will there ever be a craze that catches on quite as effectively as pogs

catches on quite as effectively as pogs

catches on quite as effectively as pogs it was first played in the 1920s in

it was first played in the 1920s in

it was first played in the 1920s in Hawaii and when it came back in the 90s

Hawaii and when it came back in the 90s

Hawaii and when it came back in the 90s many kids didn’t even know that these

many kids didn’t even know that these

many kids didn’t even know that these small discs with simple designs splashed

small discs with simple designs splashed

small discs with simple designs splashed across them were part of a game they

across them were part of a game they

across them were part of a game they just liked to look at them but there was

just liked to look at them but there was

just liked to look at them but there was method to the madness a mixture of luck

method to the madness a mixture of luck

method to the madness a mixture of luck and skill with the slammer

and skill with the slammer

and skill with the slammer playing for keeps was like putting your

playing for keeps was like putting your

playing for keeps was like putting your life on the line separately before we

life on the line separately before we

life on the line separately before we pull our top pick out of the toy box

pull our top pick out of the toy box

pull our top pick out of the toy box here are a few honorable mentions man

here are a few honorable mentions man

here are a few honorable mentions man that looks easy yeah that sure looks

number one tickle-me-elmo for parents

number one tickle-me-elmo for parents there was nothing more annoying for kids

there was nothing more annoying for kids

there was nothing more annoying for kids there was nothing more amazing the whole

there was nothing more amazing the whole

there was nothing more amazing the whole body fix would laughter a bizarre

body fix would laughter a bizarre

body fix would laughter a bizarre combination of the beanie baby the Furby

combination of the beanie baby the Furby

combination of the beanie baby the Furby and the Tamagotchi tickle-me-elmo was

and the Tamagotchi tickle-me-elmo was

and the Tamagotchi tickle-me-elmo was the joke that never ever got old oh the

the joke that never ever got old oh the

the joke that never ever got old oh the it toy of Christmas 1996 the Sesame

it toy of Christmas 1996 the Sesame

it toy of Christmas 1996 the Sesame Street favorite had us in fits of

Street favorite had us in fits of

Street favorite had us in fits of laughter because he was in fits of

laughter because he was in fits of

laughter because he was in fits of laughter even the older kids couldn’t

laughter even the older kids couldn’t

laughter even the older kids couldn’t resist Tickle Me Elmo is now lol Elmo

resist Tickle Me Elmo is now lol Elmo

resist Tickle Me Elmo is now lol Elmo which tickles us in itself a toy that

which tickles us in itself a toy that

which tickles us in itself a toy that stood the test of time

stood the test of time

stood the test of time like all good things it found fame in

like all good things it found fame in

like all good things it found fame in the 90s do you agree with our list which

the 90s do you agree with our list which

the 90s do you agree with our list which toys did we leave behind for more

toys did we leave behind for more

toys did we leave behind for more nostalgic top 10s published every day be

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