The fast food restaurant McDonald's released My Little Pony-based toys with their child-directed "Happy Meal" during each generation of My Little Pony.

This page also includes other prize-sized ponies.

1 Generation One
- 1.1 1984
- 1.2 2010 Retro
2 Generation Two
- 2.1 1998
  - 2.1.1 US G2 1998 3 Pony Set
  - 2.1.2 UK G2 1998 4 Pony Set
- 2.2 1999
  - 2.2.1 Euro G2 4 Pony Set
3 Generation Three
4 Generation 3.5
- 4.1 2009
  - 4.1.1 2009 McDonald's six toy set
- 4.2 2010
  - 4.2.1 2010 Australian McDonald's Four toy set
5 Generation Four

Generation One

1984

Six Mummy Charm-like bookmarks were given out in 1984. Included were all six of the Collector Ponies, Blue Belle, Blossom, Cotton Candy, Butterscotch, Minty and Snuzzle.

McDonald's G1 bookmarks
Snuzzle bookmark
Cotton Candy bookmark
Butterscotch bookmark
Blue Belle bookmark
Blossom bookmark
Minty bookmark

2010 Retro

UK 2010 Dolly Mix Candy

These ponies are really small, about the same height as ponyville ponies.

Generation Two

1998

US G2 1998 3 Pony Set

US G2 Happy Meal bag front

US G2 Happy Meal bag back

There was a three pony set in the US. This set was the only one for G2 in the US.

US G2 McDonald's Happy Meal toys
US Sundance
US Ivy
US Light Heart

UK G2 1998 4 Pony Set

toy brochure insert

back of insert

In Europe (at least UK & France) in late 1998 they released a set of four ponies:

Sun Sparkle
Light Heart
Ivy who came with a hand mirror
Sweet Berry who came with a comb.

Euro G2 McDonald's Happy Meal toys
Euro Ivy

1999

Euro G2 4 Pony Set

1999 had a four pony set released in Europe, at least in Denmark^[1] and France.

Princess Silver Swirl with a castle
Sweet Berry with a heart box
Morning Glory with a carry case
Sun Sparkle with a hot air balloon.

Princess Silver Swirl
Princess Silver Swirl

Sun Sparkle

Sweet Berry

Morning Glory
Morning Glory

Generation Three

2004

Australia 2004 Red Rooster PLUSH

(these are miniature plush ponies)

Australia Red Rooster PLUSH

(these are miniature plush ponies. Anyone know when these were released?)

Mexico/Argentina 2004 McDonald's

2004 Mexican/Argentinean Happy Meal Toys

(these ponies are only slightly smaller than regular ponies.)

Euro 2004 McDonald's

Euro 2004 Happy Meal toys

Star Dancer
Spring Treat
Star Bright

2005

US 2005 8 toy set

2005 McDonald's Happy Meal toys
Star Swirl with a comb
Serendipity with a bag
Minty with a brush
Butterscotch with a scrunchy
Daisy Jo with a basket
Pinkie Pie with a brush
Wysteria with a comb
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Sparkleworks with a hair pick

2005 McDonald's Happy Meal Accessories
Pinkie Pie's brush
Minty's brush
Daisy Jo's basket
Star Swirl's comb
Wysteria's comb
Sparkleworks's hair pick

Mexican 2005 Sonrics Candy

UK 2005 McDonald's

UK 2005 Happy Meal toys

(these ponies are the same as the ones released in Europe in 2004, but in the UK they were released without names)

Star Dancer

2006

Australia 2006 McDonald's

(these ponies appear to be the same as the ones released in Europe in 2004 and UK in 2005, but possibly without the bases.)

2007

2007 McDonald's PONYVILLE Ponies 8 toy set

2007 G3 McDonald's toys

2007 McDonald's Happy Meal toys
Ponyville Skywishes with a gazebo
Ponyville Minty with a wagon.
Ponyville Kimono with a flower box.
Ponyville Butterscotch with a patio chair..
Ponyville Shenanigans with a patio.
Ponyville Desert Rose with a garden gate.
Ponyville Cherry Blossom with a wishing well.
Ponyville Cotton Candy with a vanity.

Skywishes loves to look up at the stars from her very own gazebo. This perfectly pink pony fits nicely inside her gazebo accessory.
Arriving in style wherever she goes, Minty features her very own freewheeling wagon accessory.
Kimono’s purple mane is the perfect complement to her white planter box filled with beautiful pink flowers. Place this pretty-in-pink pony on top of her flowers to watch them light up.
Butterscotch is hard to miss as she relaxes in her favorite patio chair. For added fun, young guests will enjoy a sheet of mini stickers.
With a name like Shenanigans, it’s no wonder this pale blue pony is always up for adventure. Place Shenanigans on her patio accessory and turn the thumbwheel to watch her spin!
A pretty white pony with a flowing pink mane, Desert Rose loves to visit her garden through her special garden gate that opens and closes.
Make a Wish! Place Cherry Blossom at the base of her wishing well and turn the handle to watch this dark pink pony turn in circles.
To keep her multi-colored mane looking its best, Cotton Candy features her very own vanity set. For even more playtime fun, this adorable pink pony comes with a sheet of mini stickers.

2008

2008 McDonald's 8 toy set

US 2008 G3 McDonald's toys

2008 McDonald's Happy Meal Accessories
Pinkie Pie's brush
Minty's brush
Scootaloo's brush
Toola-Roola's comb
StarSong's comb
Sweetie Belle's comb
Rainbow Dash's comb
Cheerilee's comb

2009

UK 2009 Dolly Mix Candy

Core 7

(these ponies are really small, about the same height as ponyville ponies.)

Generation 3.5

2009

2009 McDonald's six toy set

2009 G3.5 McDonald's toys

2010

2010 Australian McDonald's Four toy set

2010 G3.5 McDonald's toys

Generation Four

2011

G4 McDonald's 2011

The new G4 line released in October 2010 had their first McDonald's happy meal toy appearance beginning January of 2011. There were eight toys and each pony came with a stand with tiny pegs for her feet that also came apart as two combs.

G4 McDonald's 2011 Brazil

Set of four McDonald's toys. They appeared on the McDonald's Brazil site at least as early as September 1. The toys appear to be translucent with a button on their sides where their cutie mark is. The button makes their heads light up. ^[2]