Play Gel: Ecto-Plazm is a Play-gel product that was part of Kenner's The Real Ghostbusters Toy Line. Based off The Real Ghostbusters animated series Ectoplasm. The Ecto-Plazm was first only released in purple/pink. Then another three were released that were in the colors of red, yellow and blue.
Toy Descriptions[]
Ecto-Plazm (Purple)[]
5 oz Ecto-Plazm (Purple) in Can
with a ghost (4 different designs in random colors of yellow, red, blue, and purple)
Information on Can: With Ecto-Ghost.
Ecto-Plazm (Red)[]
5 oz Ecto-Plazm (Red) in Can
with a ghost (3 different designs in yellow)
Information on Can: Includes One "Class 9" (Come To Your Senses Ghost).
Ecto-Plazm (Yellow)[]
5 oz Ecto-Plazm (Yellow) in Can
with a ghost (3 different designs in blue)
Information on Can: Includes One "Class 3" (Full Floating Torso Ghost)
Ecto-Plazm (Blue)[]
5 oz Ecto-Plazm (Blue) in Can
with a ghost (3 different designs in red)
Information on Can: Includes One "Class 7" (Skullfull Manifestation Ghost)
Promotional Description[]
Description from Action Toy Guide: Now in four colors! Each can contains 5 oz. of Ecto-Plazm play gel and one Ecto-Ghost figure.
Toys that Included Ecto-Plazm[]
- Banshee Bomber (With 5 oz can of Purple Ecto-Plazm)
- Squisher (With 5 oz can of Purple Ecto-Plazm)
- Sludge Bucket (With 5 oz can of Purple Ecto-Plazm)
- Green Ghost
- Mini Goopers (With 1.75 oz can of Red Ecto-Plazm)
- Firehouse Playset
Variation Information[]
Trivia[]
- On page 10 of Ghostbusters Issue #14, a can of Ecto-Plazm makes a cameo on the table.
- On page 10 of Ghostbusters Volume 2 Issue #17, a can of Ecto-Plazm makes a non-canon cameo in the Firehouse's R&D lab on top of the mini cabinet.
- On page 12 of Ghostbusters Volume 2 Issue #17, the ghosts that come with Ecto-Plazm make a non-canon cameo among the Hart Island Ghosts.
- On page 7 of Ghostbusters 101 #1, in panel 3, on the shelf behind Ray is the Kenner Ecto-Plazm box.
- On page 12 of Ghostbusters 101 #2, in panel 1, on shelf left of Zoe are two Ecto-Plazms.
- On Cover RI-B of Ghostbusters Crossing Over Issue #1, the fanged ghost from the Ecto-Plazm chases Ecto-1.[1]
- On Cover B of Ghostbusters Crossing Over Issue #5, the Ecto-Plazm and three ghosts that came with it make non-canon cameo.