The animation of He-Man lifting and throwing was first seen in The Taking of Grayskull (1983) and is also used in Return of the Gryphon (1983); The Gambler (1985) and a reanimated version in Fisto's Forest (1984).
The animation showing He-Man holding aloft his magic sword the same way Prince Adam usually does is also seen in Quest for He-man (1983), The Secret of Grayskull (1985) and Teela's Triumph (1985).
The animation of He-Man swinging on a rope with a shocked expression will be seen again in Horde Prime Takes a Holiday (1985).
The character model for rock monster Rabar was previously used as a Sand Demon in Temple of the Sun (1983). It will again be made out of sand in The Witch and the Warrior (1983) and appear as several identical rock men in Into the Abyss (1984).
The character model for rock monster Togar was previously used as a rock turned evil by the Horn of Evil in Dree Elle's Return (1983).