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* Early Franchise/{{Digimon}} designs such as Numemon, Raremon and Sukamon very much took this trope to heart, but as the series went on ''Digimon'' started to focus more on badass, cool, and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute]] looking {{mons}}, though slimy gross-out mons are still quite prominent, even if they're mainly treated like jokes nowadays. Interestingly, Monzaemon X, released in 2019, incorporates the glittery pastel rainbow slime that had become a trend in girls toys in its design.
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* Early Franchise/{{Digimon}} designs such as Numemon, Raremon and Sukamon very much took this trope to heart, but as the series went on ''Digimon'' started to focus more on badass, cool, and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute]] looking {{mons}}, though slimy gross-out mons are still quite prominent, even if they're mainly treated like jokes nowadays. Interestingly, Monzaemon X, released in 2019, incorporates the glittery pastel rainbow slime that had become a trend in girls girls' toys in its design.
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* The ''Film/SpiderMan3'' toy line had a wave called "Ooze Attack", where the figures came with accessories that launched ooze and slime from them.
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* The ''WesternAnimation/Ben10'' toy line had a series called DNA Alien Heroes, where most of the alien figures had clear chests with oozing slime, some slime launching gimmicks and even some figures had the clear chests where you can see the muscles.
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* Early Franchise/{{Digimon}} designs such as Numemon, Raremon and Sukamon very much took this trope to heart, but as the series went on ''Digimon'' started to focus more on badass, cool, and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute]] looking {{mons}}, though slimy gross-out mons are still quite prominent, even if they're mainly treated like jokes nowadays.
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* Early Franchise/{{Digimon}} designs such as Numemon, Raremon and Sukamon very much took this trope to heart, but as the series went on ''Digimon'' started to focus more on badass, cool, and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute]] looking {{mons}}, though slimy gross-out mons are still quite prominent, even if they're mainly treated like jokes nowadays. Interestingly, Monzaemon X, released in 2019, incorporates the glittery pastel rainbow slime that had become a trend in girls toys in its design.
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* Green slime was a RunningGag on kids' series ''Series/YouCantDoThatOnTelevision''. Ooze in general became an emblem of {{Creator/Nickelodeon}}, and the "main" form for their logo was a splat. Toys they produced pased on this had names like "Gak", "Floam", and "Smud".
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* Green slime was a RunningGag on kids' series ''Series/YouCantDoThatOnTelevision''. Ooze in general became an emblem of {{Creator/Nickelodeon}}, Creator/{{Nickelodeon}}, and the "main" form for their logo was a splat. Toys they produced pased based on this had names like "Gak", "Floam", and "Smud".
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* One curious piece of merchandise for the ''Film/HarryPotter'' films was the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-TBcCQu_D4 Slime Chamber]], which doesn't exist in either the films or the books. The sole reason for this toy's existence seems to be "kids love toys with slime".
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* One curious piece of merchandise for the ''Film/HarryPotter'' films was the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-TBcCQu_D4 Slime Chamber]], which doesn't exist in either the films or the books. The sole reason for this toy's existence seems to be "kids love toys with slime".
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* Creator/{{Mattel}}'s line of "Mad Scientist" toys, which included a "Dissect-An-Alien" kit (complete with phosphorescent slime for "Alien Blood') and a "Monster Maker" kit that featured an acid bath that would dissolve the "monster flesh" from their bones.
* One curious piece of merchandise for the ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' films was the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-TBcCQu_D4 Slime Chamber]], which doesn't exist in either the films or the books. The sole reason for this toy's existence seems to be "kids love toys with slime".
* ''Doctor Dreadful'' is a toy line first introduced by Creator/{{Tyco}}, currently produced by Umagine. It makes ''candy'' and other treats with slime and other creepy themes.
* The ''Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse'' villains, the Evil Horde, got an entire playset based around this concept, the Horde Slime Pit. A claw would reach up to ensnare an action hero, and then a dinosaur skull would open its jaw to drop the official "slime," a green semisolid that came in a canister, similar to the Ghostbusters goo.
* ''WesternAnimation/MightyMax'' was created as a toyline specifically to cash on that trend, although its animated version was toned down with a graphic style closer to ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries''.
* One curious piece of merchandise for the ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' films was the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-TBcCQu_D4 Slime Chamber]], which doesn't exist in either the films or the books. The sole reason for this toy's existence seems to be "kids love toys with slime".
* ''Doctor Dreadful'' is a toy line first introduced by Creator/{{Tyco}}, currently produced by Umagine. It makes ''candy'' and other treats with slime and other creepy themes.
* The ''Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse'' villains, the Evil Horde, got an entire playset based around this concept, the Horde Slime Pit. A claw would reach up to ensnare an action hero, and then a dinosaur skull would open its jaw to drop the official "slime," a green semisolid that came in a canister, similar to the Ghostbusters goo.
* ''WesternAnimation/MightyMax'' was created as a toyline specifically to cash on that trend, although its animated version was toned down with a graphic style closer to ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries''.
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* One curious piece of merchandise for the ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' films was the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-TBcCQu_D4 Slime Chamber]], which doesn't exist in either the films or the books. The sole reason for this toy's existence seems to be "kids love toys with slime".
* ''Doctor Dreadful'' is a toy line first introduced by Creator/{{Tyco}}, currently produced by Umagine. It makes ''candy'' and other treats with slime and other creepy themes.
* The ''Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse'' villains, the Evil Horde, got an entire playset based around this concept, the Horde Slime Pit. A claw would reach up to ensnare an action hero, and then a dinosaur skull would open its jaw to drop the official "slime," a green semisolid that came in a canister, similar to the Ghostbusters goo.
* ''WesternAnimation/MightyMax'' was created as a toyline specifically to cash on that trend, although its animated version was toned down with a graphic style closer to ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries''.
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** The villain of [[Film/MightyMorphinPowerRangersThemovie the 90s movie]] is a BlobMonster named Ivan Ooze who invokes this trope in-universe, selling children slime that [[MayContainEvil brainwashes their parents]].
** While the decision to adopt the show in the 90s probably came from this, the original Japanese ''Franchise/SuperSentai'' series has a long history of really bizarre, disgusting monster designs. While the first few shows mostly had thugs in ridiculous costumes, ''Series/DenshiSentaiDenziman'''s Vader Monsters entire gimmick was that they came from a planet where people had entirely different ideas of beauty and ugliness and were made by the designers to be as grotesque as a TV budget would allow. The franchise has never really looked back since.
* The ''WesternAnimation/MutantLeague'' games are a nice example; they even spawned a cartoon that lasted more than one season.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' got that directly from the movies. Its toy line sold all sorts of ugly ghost creatures that looked closer to extreme mutants than spirits. It also included synthetic "ectoplasm".
* Similarly ''WesternAnimation/SwampThing''; both were kid-washed animated versions of violent comics. The latter succeeded only as a toyline, since only five episodes were made. ''WesternAnimation/ToxicCrusaders'', of ''Film/TheToxicAvenger'' fame, got a slightly better deal with 13 episodes.
** While the decision to adopt the show in the 90s probably came from this, the original Japanese ''Franchise/SuperSentai'' series has a long history of really bizarre, disgusting monster designs. While the first few shows mostly had thugs in ridiculous costumes, ''Series/DenshiSentaiDenziman'''s Vader Monsters entire gimmick was that they came from a planet where people had entirely different ideas of beauty and ugliness and were made by the designers to be as grotesque as a TV budget would allow. The franchise has never really looked back since.
* The ''WesternAnimation/MutantLeague'' games are a nice example; they even spawned a cartoon that lasted more than one season.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' got that directly from the movies. Its toy line sold all sorts of ugly ghost creatures that looked closer to extreme mutants than spirits. It also included synthetic "ectoplasm".
* Similarly ''WesternAnimation/SwampThing''; both were kid-washed animated versions of violent comics. The latter succeeded only as a toyline, since only five episodes were made. ''WesternAnimation/ToxicCrusaders'', of ''Film/TheToxicAvenger'' fame, got a slightly better deal with 13 episodes.
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** The villain of [[Film/MightyMorphinPowerRangersThemovie the 90s '90s movie]] is a BlobMonster named Ivan Ooze who invokes this trope in-universe, selling children slime that [[MayContainEvil brainwashes their parents]].
** While the decision to adopt the show in the90s '90s probably came from this, the original Japanese ''Franchise/SuperSentai'' series has a long history of really bizarre, disgusting monster designs. While the first few shows mostly had thugs in ridiculous costumes, ''Series/DenshiSentaiDenziman'''s Vader Monsters entire gimmick was that they came from a planet where people had entirely different ideas of beauty and ugliness and were made by the designers to be as grotesque as a TV budget would allow. The franchise has never really looked back since.
* The ''WesternAnimation/MutantLeague'' games are a nice example; they even spawned a cartoon that lasted more than one season.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' got that directly from the movies. Its toy line sold all sorts of ugly ghost creatures that looked closer to extreme mutants than spirits. It also included synthetic "ectoplasm".
* Similarly ''WesternAnimation/SwampThing''; both were kid-washed animated versions of violent comics. The latter succeeded only as a toyline, since only five episodes were made. ''WesternAnimation/ToxicCrusaders'', of ''Film/TheToxicAvenger'' fame, got a slightly better deal with 13 episodes.since.
** While the decision to adopt the show in the
* The ''WesternAnimation/MutantLeague'' games are a nice example; they even spawned a cartoon that lasted more than one season.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' got that directly from the movies. Its toy line sold all sorts of ugly ghost creatures that looked closer to extreme mutants than spirits. It also included synthetic "ectoplasm".
* Similarly ''WesternAnimation/SwampThing''; both were kid-washed animated versions of violent comics. The latter succeeded only as a toyline, since only five episodes were made. ''WesternAnimation/ToxicCrusaders'', of ''Film/TheToxicAvenger'' fame, got a slightly better deal with 13 episodes.
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* The formula was copy-pasted for the ''WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|1987}}'', which included "ooze" and featured humanoid creatures covered with garbage and insects.
* Green slime was a RunningGag on kids' series ''Series/YouCantDoThatOnTelevision''.
** Ooze in general became an emblem of {{Creator/Nickelodeon}}, and the "main" form for their logo was a splat. Toys they produced pased on this had names like "Gak", "Floam", and "Smud".
* A SpearCounterpart to the class EZ Bake Oven was called "Queasy Bake" and ran with this trope.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mixels}}'' has the Glorp Corp, a Mixels tribe that is based around goo and slime. Their figurines use transparent green pieces to invoke their slime.
* Green slime was a RunningGag on kids' series ''Series/YouCantDoThatOnTelevision''.
** Ooze in general became an emblem of {{Creator/Nickelodeon}}, and the "main" form for their logo was a splat. Toys they produced pased on this had names like "Gak", "Floam", and "Smud".
* A SpearCounterpart to the class EZ Bake Oven was called "Queasy Bake" and ran with this trope.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mixels}}'' has the Glorp Corp, a Mixels tribe that is based around goo and slime. Their figurines use transparent green pieces to invoke their slime.
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* Creator/{{Mattel}}'s line of "Mad Scientist" toys, which included a "Dissect-An-Alien" kit (complete with phosphorescent slime for "Alien Blood') and a "Monster Maker" kit that featured an acid bath that would dissolve the "monster flesh" from their bones.
* ''Doctor Dreadful'' is a toy line first introduced by Creator/{{Tyco}}, currently produced by Umagine. It makes ''candy'' and other treats with slime and other creepy themes.
* The ''Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse'' villains, the Evil Horde, got an entire playset based around this concept, the Horde Slime Pit. A claw would reach up to ensnare an action hero, and then a dinosaur skull would open its jaw to drop the official "slime," a green semisolid that came in a canister, similar to the Ghostbusters goo.
* A SpearCounterpart to the class EZ Bake Oven was called "Queasy Bake" and ran with this trope.
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* Creator/{{Mattel}}'s line of "Mad Scientist" toys, which included a "Dissect-An-Alien" kit (complete with phosphorescent slime for "Alien Blood') and a "Monster Maker" kit that featured an acid bath that would dissolve the "monster flesh" from their bones.
* ''Doctor Dreadful'' is a toy line first introduced by Creator/{{Tyco}}, currently produced by Umagine. It makes ''candy'' and other treats with slime and other creepy themes.
* The ''Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse'' villains, the Evil Horde, got an entire playset based around this concept, the Horde Slime Pit. A claw would reach up to ensnare an action hero, and then a dinosaur skull would open its jaw to drop the official "slime," a green semisolid that came in a canister, similar to the Ghostbusters goo.
* A SpearCounterpart to the class EZ Bake Oven was called "Queasy Bake" and ran with this trope.
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* ''WesternAnimation/CreepyCrawlers'' was also spawned from a toyline, this time without the stylish look upgrade for the cartoon.
* ''WesternAnimation/MightyMax'' was created as a toyline specifically to cash on that trend, although its animated version was toned down with a graphic style closer to ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries''.
* The ''WesternAnimation/MutantLeague'' games are a nice example; they even spawned a cartoon that lasted more than one season.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' got that directly from the movies. Its toy line sold all sorts of ugly ghost creatures that looked closer to extreme mutants than spirits. It also included synthetic "ectoplasm".
* Similarly ''WesternAnimation/SwampThing''; both were kid-washed animated versions of violent comics. The latter succeeded only as a toyline, since only five episodes were made. ''WesternAnimation/ToxicCrusaders'', of ''Film/TheToxicAvenger'' fame, got a slightly better deal with 13 episodes.
* The formula was copy-pasted for the ''WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|1987}}'', which included "ooze" and featured humanoid creatures covered with garbage and insects.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mixels}}'' has the Glorp Corp, a Mixels tribe that is based around goo and slime. Their figurines use transparent green pieces to invoke their slime.
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* ''WesternAnimation/CreepyCrawlers'' was also spawned from a toyline, this time without the stylish look upgrade for the cartoon.
* ''WesternAnimation/MightyMax'' was created as a toyline specifically to cash on that trend, although its animated version was toned down with a graphic style closer to ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries''.
* The ''WesternAnimation/MutantLeague'' games are a nice example; they even spawned a cartoon that lasted more than one season.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' got that directly from the movies. Its toy line sold all sorts of ugly ghost creatures that looked closer to extreme mutants than spirits. It also included synthetic "ectoplasm".
* Similarly ''WesternAnimation/SwampThing''; both were kid-washed animated versions of violent comics. The latter succeeded only as a toyline, since only five episodes were made. ''WesternAnimation/ToxicCrusaders'', of ''Film/TheToxicAvenger'' fame, got a slightly better deal with 13 episodes.
* The formula was copy-pasted for the ''WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|1987}}'', which included "ooze" and featured humanoid creatures covered with garbage and insects.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mixels}}'' has the Glorp Corp, a Mixels tribe that is based around goo and slime. Their figurines use transparent green pieces to invoke their slime.
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* Parodied in the ''WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail'' "Action Figure", one of the features Strong Bad lists his hypothetical action figure having is oozing radioactive goo.
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* One curious piece of merchandise for the ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' films was the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-TBcCQu_D4 Slime Chamber]], which doesn't exist in either the films or the books. The sole reason for this toy's existence seems to be "kids love toys with slime".
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The theme gradually went away when more conventional comic book heroes started getting their own cartoon adaptations. [[PopularityPolynomial Slime made a comeback in kids toys]] in TheNewTens, though in addition to the traditional gross-out ooze aimed at boys, [[EverythingsBetterWithSparkles sparkly]], [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows rainbow]], or "unicorn poop" themed slime toys aimed at girls also started to become popular.
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The theme gradually went away when more conventional comic book heroes started getting their own cartoon adaptations. [[PopularityPolynomial Slime made a comeback in kids toys]] in TheNewTens, though in addition to the traditional gross-out ooze aimed at boys, [[EverythingsBetterWithSparkles sparkly]], [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows rainbow]], or "unicorn poop" "{{unicorn}} [[ToiletHumor poop]]" themed slime toys aimed at girls also started to become popular.
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adaptations. [[PopularityPolynomial Slime made a comeback in kids toys]] in TheNewTens, though in addition to the traditional gross-out ooze aimed at boys, [[EverythingsBetterWithSparkles sparkly]], [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows rainbow]], or "unicorn poop" themed slime toys aimed at girls also started to become popular.
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* Early Franchise/{{Digimon}} designs such as Numemon, Raremon and Sukamon very much took this trope to heart, but as the series went on ''Digimon'' started to focus more on {{Badass}}, cool, and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute]] looking {{mons}}, though slimy gross-out mons are still quite prominent, even if they're mainly treated like jokes nowadays.
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* Early Franchise/{{Digimon}} designs such as Numemon, Raremon and Sukamon very much took this trope to heart, but as the series went on ''Digimon'' started to focus more on {{Badass}}, badass, cool, and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute]] looking {{mons}}, though slimy gross-out mons are still quite prominent, even if they're mainly treated like jokes nowadays.
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* ''Toys/FlushForce'' is a whole toyline of blind-bagged mutant creatures inside toilets, which have water poured into them to break them out.
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** Ooze in general became an emblem of {{Nickelodeon}}, and the "main" form for their logo was a splat. Toys they produced pased on this had names like "Gak", "Floam", and "Smud".
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** Ooze in general became an emblem of {{Nickelodeon}}, {{Creator/Nickelodeon}}, and the "main" form for their logo was a splat. Toys they produced pased on this had names like "Gak", "Floam", and "Smud".
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* {{Nickelodeon}} produced the Thingmaker Chill-A-Tron Lab, which was like a cross between Doctor Dreadful and Creepy Crawlers; like Doctor Dreadful, it had a mad scientist theme to it, but, like Creepy Crawlers, you couldn't eat what you made. It worked using ice rather than heat.
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* {{Nickelodeon}} {{Creator/Nickelodeon}} produced the Thingmaker Chill-A-Tron Lab, which was like a cross between Doctor Dreadful and Creepy Crawlers; like Doctor Dreadful, it had a mad scientist theme to it, but, like Creepy Crawlers, you couldn't eat what you made. It worked using ice rather than heat.
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* {{Nickelodeon}} produced the Thingmaker Chill-A-Tron Lab, which was like a cross between Doctor Dreadful and Creepy Crawlers; like Doctor Dreadful, it had a mad scientist theme to it, but, like Creepy Crawlers, you couldn't eat what you made. It worked using ice rather than heat.
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See also BoysLikeCreepyCritters, which uses the same idea of "gross" being cool to boys.
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* ''Toys/TheTrashPack'' is designed around disgusting creatures and rotten food, dripping with slime and named with synonyms for "gross".
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* ''Toys/TheTrashPack'' is designed around disgusting creatures and rotten food, dripping with slime and named with synonyms for "gross". This would continue into their successor, ''Toys/TheGrosseryGang''.