Hasbro has announced that starting at D23, collectors will be able to purchase the standard 6″ Black Series Sith Trooper* and on Sept 4, it will be made available for purchase on HasbroPulse.com and other major online retailers.
*This is the same figure that will be available on October 4 in the first wave of Black Series figures for The Rise of Skywalker.
Hasbro has sent word that Hasbro Pulse Premium Members will get one-day advanced access (Sept. 9) to purchase the exclusives from SDCC. Check your email for notification. Each exclusive is limit 2 per customer.
6″ Kenner Boba Fett $24.99
6″ Black Series Sith Trooper $30
Luke Skywalker Jedi Destiny Set – $49.99
Mattel has revealed 3 new fashion dolls inspired by the film’s original concept art, Star Wars X Barbie Collection. re-imagines Princess Leia Organa, R2-D2 and Darth Vader through a distinctive Barbie high-fashion filter. You can preorder them now via our Amazon Affiliate page through the links above ($100 each). Click on through for additional images.
Research this morning via oversea shipping manifests has brought to my attention a new, unannounced convention exclusive coming for the Black Series line. It is unknown what it is at this point but as soon as I find more info, I’ll post an update. What I do know is that it is shipping in cases of 8 and heading to the Port of Los Angeles.
Update: This set was intended to be a 2019 HasCon exclusive.
I must apologize, as we’re way overdue for a Customizer Spotlight highlighting some of the work of the fantastic customizers who share their work in our forums.
So without further delay, check out the latest updates by forum member DarthDaddy aka Customs for the Kid by clicking here!
A little more hunting this morning has resulted in finding that the yet to be announced* TVC Luke Skywalker (Yavin Ceremony) figure is currently en route (as of Aug. 6 ) to the U.S. from China.
Ross stores continue to receive a variety of random Hasbro Star Wars item; seemingly on a weekly basis. If you have a Ross in your area, share with us what you’re finding here in the comments or in our forums.
Personal Note: The red A-Wing from TLJ continues to elude me at Ross, but I did pick one up via eBay for a fair price. I must say, that thing is awesome.
After searching through a couple thousand listings last night, I managed to locate info for two more basic role play masks (not helmets) for The Rise of Skywalker and The Mandalorian. Both are no-brainer releases of course but hopefully we see something a bit more upscale in the not too distant future. The UPCs and Walmart SKUs have been added to our Master List page.
According to some research I’ve done, Hasbro merchandise for Triple Force Friday (lightsabers / masks) has started shipping to North America from China and Vietnam. I’d imagine a few leaks in the next couple weeks.
Speaking of product leaks, 3 new LEGO mini figures have turned up on Instagram featuring Old Man Lando, Finn and Poe.
Update: new LEGO leaks for Allegiant General Pryde and Kylo Ren
Those who preordered their TVC Tatooine Skiff(s) from Hasbro Pulse have started receiving bank charges and shipping notifications. Keep an eye on your door steps for their arrival soon.