Hasbro’s distribution woes continue to baffle collectors as the newest TVC Obi-Wan Kenobi (Wandering Jedi) figure has been found at Target in Lafayette, IN.
Thanks to Twitter follower BoilerSharp for the image.
Update: another find outside of Chicago – image via Frank M. Star Wars The Vintage Collection FB Group
Remember this figure initially launched as a preorder on Oct. 22, 2021? Hasbro Pulse is now sending out order updates notifying collectors that the Deluxe Black Series Cobb Vanth is now expected to be released August 1. We’ll see.
Thanks to E.T. K. for the alert.
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A new POP! Obi-Wan Kenobi (Jedi Robes) was also revealed as part of Obi-Wan Wednesdays. Look for this POP! to go up for preorder exclusively on Funko.com soon
Fan sites took part in a product reveal ahead of today’s official Obi-Wan Wednesday’s launch. Vintage Collection sees the reveal of an Amazon exclusive 3pk containing Ben Kenobi (Tibidon Station), Purge Trooper (Phase II) and Teeka the Jawa. Black Series gets the reveal of a Deluxe NED-B which will be available through most retailers.
For more info check out StarWars.com at 1pm ET.
Hot Toys has officially revealed their 1:6 scale Boba Fett at Deluxe Cad Bane with TODO 360 (also available as a standard release) figures from The Book of Boba Fett. Look for preorders to open soon at SideshowCollectibles.com
Two new LEGO Star Wars sets were officially annouonced today at LEGOCon 2022: 75337 AT-TE Walker (1082 pcs.) $139.99 and set 75323 The Justifier (1022 pcs.) $169.99. Both have an August 1 release date.
Time Warp Toys in St. Louis, MO received a case of Black Series Wave 33 containing the new figures from Obi-Wan Kenobi. This is well ahead of the specified release date so hopefully these will hit retail en masse sooner rather than later.
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