Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 424


 
Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2)
File No. 33-54927

Pricing Supplement No. 2 dated October 11, 1994 (to Prospectus Supplement dated September 19, 1994 and Prospectus dated September 1, 1994).

MATTEL, INC.


Series A Medium-Term Notes

Due More Than Nine Months
From Date of Issue


Principal Amount:   US$15,000,000

Registered Holder:     Cede & Co.

Taxpayer Identification No.:

     Book Entry   xxx
     Certificated   ___

Fixed Rate Medium-Term Note:

Specified Currency: U.S. Dollars
Original Issue Date: 10/17/1994
Interest Accrual Date: 10/17/1994
Interest Rate: 8%
Original Maturity Date: 10/17/1999
Final Maturity Date: N/A
Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: N/A
Optional Repayment Date(s): N/A
Applicability of Modified Payment Upon Acceleration: N/A
If yes, state Issue Price:
Applicability of Annual Interest Payments: No
Total Amount of OID: None
Original Yield to Maturity: N/A
Initial Accrual Redemption Date: N/A
Record Date (if other than
May 1 and November 1): N/A
Other Terms: None

Floating Medium-Term Note: N/A

Specified Currency:
Index Currency:
Original Issue Date:
Interest Accrual Date:
Base Rate:
Spread (Plus or Minus):
Spread Multiplier:
Alternate Rate Event Spread:
Initial Interest Rate:
Initial Interest Reset Date:
Maximum Interest Rate:
Minimum Interest Rate:
Index Maturity:
Interest Accrual Date:
Interest Payment Date(s):
Interest Payment Period:
Interest Reset Period:
Interest Reset Dates:
Original Maturity Date:
Final Maturity Date:
Initial Redemption Date:
Initial Redemption Percentage:
Applicability of Modified Payment Upon Acceleration:
If yes, state Issue Price:
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction:
Optional Repayment Date(s):
Calculation Agent:
Total Amount of OID:
Original Yield to Maturity:
Initial Accrual Period OID:
Other Terms: