>>8440645to be fair, they stopped advertising toy commercials for regular action figures somewhere in the mid90s.
After that 98% of commercials were about the more expensive play sets, vehicles, and girl shit.
oh, and Batman. Batman Batman Batman Batman Batman Batman Batman Batman. You could always find Batman commercials, but not almost never for Marvel, GI Joe, Star Wars, or anything else action figure-y after the mid-90s and later.