Rub Symbols:
Starscream was available without (1984, above) or with a rub symbol (1985).
Solid Tailfins:
Some versions came with the tips of the tailfins filled in.
Fist Variation:
Some versions came with non-tabbed fists.
This figure was available in 1984-1985.
This figure was available in Japan as part of the Good Bye Megatron giftset with Good Bye Megatron (1986) in 1986.
This figure was reissued in Japan in 2001.