G1 Minty
Contents
- 1 Media Appearances
- 2 Toy Variants
- 2.1 US/Common
- 2.2 Argentinian Minty
- 2.3 Brazilian Minty
- 2.4 Brazilian Os Fofinhos Minty
- 2.5 Columbian Minty
- 2.6 Greek Minty
- 2.7 Indian Minty
- 2.8 Italian Minty
- 2.8.1 Italian Minty Variant I
- 2.8.2 Italian Minty Variant II
- 2.8.3 Italian Minty Variant III
- 2.8.4 Italian Minty Variant IV
- 2.8.5 Italian Minty Variant V
- 2.8.6 Italian Minty Variant VI
- 2.8.7 Italian Minty Variant VII
- 2.8.8 Italian Minty Variant IIX
- 2.8.9 Italian Minty Variant IX
- 2.8.10 Italian Minty Variant X
- 2.9 Macau Minty
- 2.10 Mexican Minty
- 2.11 Spanish Piggy Minty
- 2.12 Venezuelan Minty Squeaky Butt
- 3 Merchandise
Media Appearances
Minty has never had any animated appearances, nor was she in the UK comic books. She does have an entry in the UK fact file, where her body is incorrectly colored purple.
In the US she was also in several mail order brochures which told simple stories of Minty and the other Collector ponies meeting various other ponies (the Birthflower ponies in one brochure and Satin 'n Lace in another.
Toy Variants
US/Common
Flat Feet Minty
Minty is a G1 My Little Pony released in 1983, although her hoof says 1982. She is one of the original six ponies.
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Green
- Hair Colour: Silvery White
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: cluster of eleven dark green clovers
Accessories
FF Minty came with a blue orginal comb and a blue ribbon.
- Minty Accessories
Ribbon
Back Card Stories
Note: These stories are reproduced exactly as they appear on the ponies' backcards, including all errors.
US Backcard Story
My Little Pony is a pretty pony with long, shiny hair. She likes you to comb her hair so it stays silky and soft. You can braid her tail and tie it in a ribbon too!
UK Factfile Story
Over the hawthorn hedge Minty had spotted a large patch of her favourite mint. She knelt down to smell the delicious aroma, nibbled a leaf and then lay right down in it - rolling over and over, until her while body smelled of mint too.
Concave Feet Minty
CF Minty also came with a blue orginal comb and a blue ribbon.
- Minty Accessories
Ribbon
Mail Order Minty
Accessories
MO Minty also came with a blue orginal comb and a blue ribbon
- Minty Accessories
Ribbon
US Mail Order insert Story
Minty closes her eyes and makes a special wish with a four-leaf clover from the meadow.
Retro Minty
G1 Minty was reissued for My Little Pony's 25th Anniversary. She was packaged along with Blossom and Snuzzle.
Accessories: 2 pieces
FF Minty came with the following items.
- Accessories
Aqua Original Style Comb
Blue or Aqua Ribbon (?)
Dolly Mix Minty
35th Anniversary Minty
G1 Minty was reissued for My Little Pony's 35th Anniversary, manufactured by Basic Fun. She came with a blue comb, blue ribbon, and a poster.
Argentinian Minty
Argentinian Minty Variant I
Argentinian Minty Variant II
- green hair
Brazilian Minty
Minty had 2 versions in Brazil, the ponies looks exactly the same, green pony with flat feet, light blue eyes, white mane, white tail and eleven clovers as symbol. Frist edition, released in 1983, come with an outfit and had one row of mane plugs. Second edition, released in 1984, come without outfits and have two rows of mane plugs.
Both version come with a green comb.
Accessories:
Dark green common comb (image with ribbon taken from Brazilian Paradise)
Brazilian Os Fofinhos Minty
- Portuguese: Graminha (Little Grass)
Side 1
Side 2
Columbian Minty
Greek Minty
- Minty Greek Box
Top
Front
Back
Side
Other Side
Indian Minty
Italian Minty
Italian Minty Variant I
- stamped eyes
Italian Minty Variant II
- 11 clovers, airbrushed eyes
Italian Minty Variant III
- 8 clovers, airbrushed eyes
Italian Minty Variant IV
- yellow body and green hair
Italian Minty Variant V
- Buttermint
Italian Minty Variant VI
- Buttermint
Italian Minty Variant VII
- Buttermint with airbrushed eyes
Airbrushed Eyes Close-up
Italian Minty Variant IIX
- yellow body/magenta hair
Italian Minty Variant IX
- yellow body/red hair
Italian Minty Variant X
- yellow body with purple hair
Macau Minty
- name on card: Minky
Mexican Minty
Mexican Minty Variant I
- FF
- hoofs marked MADE IN MEXICO and LILY LEDY
Mexican Minty Variant II
- CF
- hoofs marked MADE IN MEXICO and LILY LEDY
Mexican Minty Variant III
- Auriken
- FF
- no hoof markings
Mexican Minty Variant IV
- Auriken
- FF
- no hoof markings
- brownish hair(?)
Spanish Piggy Minty
The Spanish Minty is a piggy pony. The manufacturers Brekar and Milton Bradley each made their own version. The Brekar version, called Menta (mint in Spanish), is like the collector pose Minty. The MB version, Manzanita, which means little apples, has a darker green body and brown butterscotch hair.
Menta (Brekar)
Pony Stats
- Pose: Piggy Pose
- Body Colour: Green
- Hair Colour: White
- Eye Colour: Dark
- Symbol: Green clovers
Accessories
Blue Spanish Comb
Manzanita (MB)
Manzanita (little apples) is the Spanish Piggy Minty made by Milton Bradley. She has Butterscotch colored hair. Her body color is darker than the Brekar Menta. There are variants of the symbol.
Pony Stats
- Pose: Piggy Pose
- Body Colour: Green
- Hair Colour: Brown
- Eye Colour: Dark
- Symbol: Green clovers
Accessories
Yellow Spanish Comb
Venezuelan Minty Squeaky Butt
Merchandise
See also
| G1 ♥ Pony Toys ♥ Year One (1982-1983) | |
|---|---|
| Collector Ponies |
Butterscotch • Blue Belle • Minty • Snuzzle • Cotton Candy • Blossom |
