Hasbro Pulse Con gave a nice peek into the future of the Vintage Collection with a few Pipeline Reveals specifically targeted toward the 40th Anniversary of Return of the Jedi. They include: Darth Vader (retool), Weequay (reissue), Woof (reissue), Nikto (reissue), Kithaba (reissue), Yak Face! (Saelt Marae) (reissue), and the rumored Endor Bunker Playset (new) as well as the Female Tusken Warrior (new), and Clone Captain Howzer (reissue). Look for all of these in 2023.
Making good on a previous tease, Hasbro announced their Hasbro Pulse exclusive Figrin D’an and The Model Nodes 7 pack for the Vintage Collection. With this set you get the band back together (complete with all instruments) from their appearance in A New Hope. This set is available for preorder now for $89.99 exclusively at Hasbro Pulse.
Following up on a previous pipeline reveal, Hasbro Pulse Con gave collectors their first look at the Vintage Collection Hunter figure from The Bad Batch. This all-new, mainline figure features a removable helmet, backpack, pistol, blaster rifle and knife. Look for a preorder for this figure at a later date.
Hasbro Pulse Con gave collectors the first (official) look at the 2 mainline Vintage Collection figures from Star Wars: Andor. They consist of 2 all-new figures: Cassian Andor and Vel Sartha. Both are available for preorder now at Hasbro Pulse and through our sponsors/affiliates:
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Hasbro Pulse Con gave collectors the first look at the 4 mainline Black Series figures from Star Wars: Andor. It consists of 3 all-new figures: Bix Caleen, Luthen Rael, Mon Mothma and a repacked Cassian Andor from the Hasbro Pulse/Convention Exclusive set. All 4 are available for preorder now at Hasbro Pulse and through our sponsors/affiliates:
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Hasbro Pulse Con gave collectors the first look at the carded Black Series figures commemmorating the 40th Anniversary of Return of the Jedi. Wave 1 consists of 4 repacks (Endor Han, Endor Leia, Skiff Guard Lando, and Biker Scout) and a new Wicket. All 5 are available for preorder now at Hasbro Pulse and through our sponsors/affiliates:
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Doing some early morning reconnaissance today, I found information for 4 figures for Black Series Wave 35 from the Andor series: Cassian Andor, Bix Caleen, Luthen Rael and Senator Mon Mothma. Look for an official announcement on these later today at Hasbro Pulse Con.
Collectors are reporting receiving various shipping updates for most of the upcoming Walmart exclusive Vintage Collection figures including R2-D2 (Sensorscope), Heldor Spinoza, Stormtrooper, Imperial Gunner and Idsam Edian.
Most of them are currently out of stock or available through 3rd party sellers, except for Idsam Edian which is currently available at MSRP.
Target is finally processing and shipping preorders for the long-awaited Black Series Boba Fett (Droids) figure. If you recall, this figure went up for preorder on Sept. 24, 2021 and it is now just hitting stores in the U.S.
Sponsor Entertainment Earth is now taking preorders for the Daimyo Boba Fett Meisho Movie Realization Figure inspired by his look from The Book of Boba Fett. Price is set at $124.99 and expected to release in April 2023.