He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: A Character Guide and World Compendium is a hardcover book published by Dark Horse Comics on May 10, 2017 and offers a complete guide to the characters and world of He-Man and She-Ra. It was written by Val Staples, Josh de Lioncourt, James Eatock and Danielle Gelehrter, with Jukka Issakainen, Aidan Cross, Sebastian Vogl, John F. Carrol.
Publisher's blurb[]
The universe of He-Man and She-Ra is full of mystery. And thanks to over four thousand individual entries covering characters, beasts, vehicles, locations, weapons, and magic, you can learn the secrets of this entire universe! This is the most comprehensive MOTU guide ever published, covering all things Masters of the Universe and Princess of Power from 1982 through today.
Errors[]
- On page 190, the entry about Rigolo from She-Ra: Princess of Power is erroneously accompanied by a picture of Revolton from The New Adventures of He-Man instead of Rigolo, who was only mentioned, but never shown on screen.
- On page 248, in the entry about Tri-Klops as he appears in the 2012 DC Motu comics, the same story points are repeated in differently worded sentences.
- On page 397, the entry about the Disruptor from The New Adventures of He-Man is erroneously accompanied by a picture of a black handheld device from the animated series instead of the actual Disruptor.
- On page 399, the entry about the Dream Explorer from The New Adventures of He-Man is erroneously accompanied by a picture of the Particle Trans-Alconitor.
- On page 466, the entry about the Transport Beam from He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special is erroneously accompanied by a picture of Skeletor's Transport Beam from the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe episode Diamond Ray of Disappearance instead.
- On page 502, in the segment on the Filmation version of Castle Grayskull, the Chamber of Life is mistakengly referred to as the "Chamber of Light".
- On page 516, the entry about the planet Dactis from The New Adventures of He-Man is erroneously accompanied by a picture of the planet Primus from the same series instead.
- On page 670, the entry about the Juggernaut from The New Adventures of He-Man is erroneously accompanied by a picture of a Shuttle Pod from the animated series episode He-Man Mutant instead of the actual Juggernaut.