As we exclusively reported back in June, Hondo will be part of the 6″ Black Series line (087-16-6969) coming to Target later this month for the special store section for merchandise from Galaxy’s Edge. Today, a listing on Mercari has provided photographic evidence of the individually boxed figure. Thanks to William R. for the heads up and Wendi J. for the images.
Star Wars Concept Series POP!s Revealed
Images have surfaced of yesterday’s rumored line of Concept Series POP!s from Funko. POP!s include Boba Fett, Darth Vader, Starkiller, Chewbacca. Thanks to @thesneak01 on instagram for the images
Rumor Report: McQuarrie Concept Funko PoP!s in Development?
According to a report from @anerdydad on Instagram, it looks like Funko will be issuing POP!s Bobbleheads based on the iconic original McQuarrie concepts for Darth Vader, C-3PO, R2-D2 and Yoda.
WM Exclusive 6″ TBS Ahsoka Trooper Headed To The U.S.
According to a new shipping manifest update, it looks like cases of the 6″ Black Series Ahsoka’s Clone Trooper are currently en route to the U.S. months before their projected release date of Oct./Nov. Will orders fill early or is Hasbro trying to beat the end of year/holiday shipping rush to make sure product is stateside for their release?
Galaxy’s Edge Lightsaber Workshop Found at target
It looks like some Galaxy’s Edge merchandise has started to arrive at Target. Instagram follower Mile High Ground sent us the above image from a store in Lakewood, CO of a Galaxy’s Edge Lightsaber Workshop set that looks to recycle most/all existing Bladebuilders parts. Price is set at $39.99 and the DPCI is 087-16-6688.
Rumor Report: TBS First Order Stormtrooper helmet
With the rumor of the upcoming Black Series Captain Cardinal helmet, it was only a matter of time before it would be repainted as some digging tonight has turned up info for a standard First Order Stormtrooper Helmet. No word if it is the TFA or revised TLJ/TROS design. Price is $99.99.
Sponsor News: New Items at Entertainment Earth
Sponsor Entertainment Earth has updated with several new items for order/preorder including new LEGO sets and Hasbro’s Mission Fleet assortment.
Yakfinities #77 Has Begun
A new Yakfinities Customizing Challenge kicked off on July 1, and we’ve already received numerous great entries. Check them out so far, and submit your own new custom submission in our forums!
New TVC @ Target
You are probably aware by now, but the latest assortment from The Vintage Collection has been showing up at Target stores.
Pickings are pretty slim, but with some luck (and persistence), you might be able to score some great new figures. Let us know what you’re coming across out in the wild (if anything at all) after the jump!
Rumor Report: 2 New Deluxe Figures Heading to Target?
Details on these two releases are pretty vague but I’ve received word of two new Black Series Deluxe Figures added to Target’s system. Both figures retail for $29.99 each. There are no attributable code names for either as they are only listed as “Star Wars Deluxe Figure”. More details to come as they become available. No word as to their availability or exclusivity as well.