Sgt Slaughter: Mudfighter, Cobra HISS 2
In 1989, toy commercials were introduced by professional wrestler and G.I.Joe spokesman, Sgt Slaughter.
This commercial introduced the G.I.Joe Mudfighter and the Cobra HISS 2 tank. It concludes with original Sunbow animation.
Sgt Slaughter: G.I.Joe Raider, Condor Z-25
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial introduced the G.I.Joe Raider and the Cobra Condor Z-25. It concludes with original Sunbow animation.
 Sgt Slaughter: Thunderclap
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial introduced the G.I.Joe Thunderclap. It concludes with original Sunbow animation.
Sgt Slaughter: Thunderclap/Condor Z-25
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial contained two fifteen-second long commercials put together back-to-back : one for the G.I.Joe Thunderclap, the other for the Condor Z-25.
Sgt Slaughter: Pulverizer, Tri Blaster, Radar Rat, Devastator, Hovercraft (w/Face Camo tag)
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial introduced the G.I.Joe Pulverizer, G.I.Joe Tri Blaster, the G.I.Joe Radar Rat, the Cobra Devastator, and the Cobra Hovercraft. It also specifically names the figures Rock & Roll (v2) and Recoil. The vehicles are depicted in original Sunbow animation.
It concludes with a short tag advertising the G.I.Joe Face Camouflage paint - that was included free in specially marked packages.
Sgt Slaughter: Darklon's Evader, Arctic Blast (w/Face Camo tag)
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial introduces Darklon's Evader and the G.I.Joe Arctic Blast.
It also contains original Sunbow animation including the voice of Michael Bell as Darklon (in the voice normally used for Major Bludd). The voice of Destro sounds like it was the voice used in the DIC cartoons - and not the voice of Arthur Burghardt, who voiced the character in the Sunbow cartoons
It concludes with a short tag advertising the G.I.Joe Face Camouflage paint - that was included free in specially marked packages.
Python Patrol
This is the only 1989 commercial that was not narrated by Sgt Slaughter. Similar in structure to the Tiger Force commercial from 1988, this commercial explained the origins of and introduces the Python Patrol toys.
The commercial relies heavily on original Sunbow animation - including the voice of Christopher Latta as Cobra Commander.
Sgt Slaughter: Cobra Fang 2, Destro's Razorback (w/Face Camo tag)
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial introduces the Cobra Fang 2 and Destro's Razorback. The vehicles are also depicted in original Sunbow animation.
It concludes with a short tag advertising the G.I.Joe Face Camouflage paint - that was included free in specially marked packages.
Sgt Slaughter: Cobra Fang 2, Destro's Razorback (w/Micro Figures tag)
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial introduces the Cobra Fang 2 and Destro's Razorback. The vehicles are also depicted in original Sunbow animation.
It concludes with a short tag advertising the G.I.Joe Micro Figures - that were included free in specially marked G.I.Joe packages.
Sgt Slaughter: Pulverizer, Tri Blaster, Radar Rat, Devastator, Hovercraft (w/Micro Figures tag)
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial featured the G.I.Joe Pulverizer, G.I.Joe Tri Blaster, the G.I.Joe Radar Rat, the Cobra Devastator, and the Cobra Hovercraft. It also specifically names the figures Rock & Roll (v2) and Recoil. The vehicles are depicted in original Sunbow animation.
It concludes with a short tag advertising the G.I.Joe Micro Figures - that were included free in specially marked G.I.Joe packages.
 Sgt Slaughter: Darklon's Evader, Arctic Blast (w/Face Camo tag)
Narrated by Sgt Slaughter, this commercial introduces Darklon's Evader and the G.I.Joe Arctic Blast.
It also contains original Sunbow animation including the voice of Michael Bell as Darklon (in the voice normally used for Major Bludd). The voice of Destro sounds like it was the voice used in the DIC cartoons - and not the voice of Arthur Burghardt, who voiced the character in the Sunbow cartoons
It concludes with a short tag advertising the G.I.Joe Micro Figures - that were included free in specially marked G.I.Joe packages.
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