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Hasbro Announces 1:1 Scale Ultimate Grogu

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Hasbro brings the Star Wars universe to life in a way you’ve never seen before with Ultimate Grogu ($599), the best-in-class animatronic reproduction of everyone’s favorite foundling. From the screen to your home, this collector’s edition Grogu figure is crafted with premium materials and features soft skin with lifelike hair. Using advanced technology like motors, sensors, and microphones, Ultimate Grogu features 250+ animations and sounds through 3 modes of play including toddling steps, responsive sounds, and waving. With show- and movie-accurate details like a soft goods robe, chainmail, a satchel, and beskar armor, this premium collectible is a must-have for Star Wars fans and cosplayers. Pair Grogu with a Mandalorian costume or delight a fan with the ultimate Star Wars gift this holiday season. (All remaining quantities will ship in early 2027.)

Available for preorder today on Amazon and other retailers at 1pm ET.

Droid Factory Friday: R4-6DO Now Available

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Droid Factory R4-6DO Build-A-Droid Series figure (5 of 6) is now available for purchase at DisneyStore.com ($19.99).

This astromech droid includes the fifth B.A.D. part (right leg) for TC-332. Collect the remaining droids on the first Friday of each month from now until June to complete TC-332.

Various TBS First Editions Available via Walmart.com

For those who are interested in collecting the Black Series First Edition figures from Wave 1 of The Mandalorian and Grogu, a few of them are listed surreptitiously on Walmart.com by their various code names:

Colonel Ward (Snow Day)
Imperial Remnant AT-RT Driver (Drizzle)
Imperial Remnant Stormtrooper (Sunshine)

New 1:6 Scale Hot Toys Figures Revealed

Hot Toys has unveiled 4 new 1:6 Scale figures debuting soon. Imperial Remnant Snowtrooper (with alternate heads), Imperial Remnant Stormtrooper (standard), Imperial Remnant Stormtrooper (deluxe) and the exclusive Grand Admiral Thrawn (Imperial Armor) version. Preorders for these can drop at any time so stay tuned to Sideshow Collectibles for announcements.

LE Maul – Shadow Lord Lightsaber Hilt Set Coming May 4

On May 4, Disney Store will be offering a new Limited Edition* version of the Maul Legacy Lightsaber Hilt Set from Maul – Shadow Lord. This set Includes hilt case with hinged lid and lined interior, an art print from the television series, Maul – Shadow Lord, certificate of authenticity with the quote “there are many who have prospered from my misfortune… but in time they will all pay”.

*Limited to 5,000 pieces

Intercepted Transmission: New TBS Figures Arriving in the U.S.

Recent shipping info shows that several new Black Series products are arriving in the U.S including mainline wave 2 for The Mandalorian and Grogu, plus Black Series exclusive multipacks for Walmart and Hasbro Pulse. Look for reveals for these and more soon as we approach May the 4th and the release of Mando and Grogu in theaters next month. (Sorry nothing for TVC at this time).