MATTEL, INC.                            EXHIBIT 99.0
                NOTICE OF GRANT OF STOCK OPTIONS
                      AND GRANT AGREEMENT



[Name of Optionee]
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[Address of Optionee]
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[City, State and Zip Code]
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You have been granted options to buy Mattel, Inc. Common Stock as
follows:

      Non-Qualified Stock Option Grant No.    _________
      Date of Grant                           02/10/94
      Stock Option Plan                       1990
      Option Price per Share                  $24.62500
      Total Number of Shares Granted          _________
      Total Price of Shares Granted           $________

By  your  signature and Mattel, Inc.'s signature below,  you  and
Mattel,  Inc.  agree  that these options are  granted  under  and
governed  by  the  terms  and  conditions  of  the  stock  option
agreement referenced in the "Grant Agreement," which agreement is
attached and made a part of this document.


      IMPORTANT:  READ THE GRANT AGREEMENT AND INDICATE YOUR:



_______________________             ______________________
Full Legal Name (print)             Social Security Number

Current Address:
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MATTEL, INC.


By:
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Optionee