Few people have seen the Unkar Plutt or Admiral Ackbar wave… Han Solo is nearly impossible to find… and now Hasbro’s distribution inconsistencies continue, as the Nien Nunb wave (including mask-less Kylo Ren) has show up at a Wal-Mart in the St. Louis area (thank you Scott for the report).
Who else has seen these and newer Hasbro figures at retail? Let us know how those toy runs are going after the jump!
Anovos has announced their next Premier Line release with the First Order TIE Fighter Pilot from The Force Awakens.
This accessory includes details duplicated from STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS screen-used production assets.
#FN2187 aka #finn @OriginalFunko #starwars #theforceawakens #pop finally showing up at #Target
Dpci: 087-06-3220 pic.twitter.com/5fW4knFMz3— MTFBWY (@MayTheFunkoBWY) March 18, 2016
Target’s Exclusive POP! FN-2187 has started hitting shelves thanks to this tweet from @MayTheFunkoBeWithYou.
Note the DPCI in the tweet above is for all Star Wars POP! figures and not specific to FN-2187.
Interesting… #RogueOne comic in October. Maybe we'll have a trailer by then 😛 pic.twitter.com/qcLWKFdX3L
— Jordan Maison (@JordanMaison) March 18, 2016
C2E2 kicks off today with an announcement that Rogue One is getting a 3 issue comic series, plus a one shot release starting in October. Thanks to @JordanMaison on Twitter for the heads up.
While browsing eBay last night, I came across an interesting upcoming Death Star playset, that according to the seller, is made by Takara/Tomy, and is scheduled for release in April. For a closer look, click here.
Who would like to see a more collector friendly version of a Death Star by Hasbro (or another company) compatible with the 3.75″ scale?
Gentle Giant is having a St. Patrick’s Day Sale offering 40% off of select items. Head on over to take advantage of great deals on Jumbo Kenner figures, statues and more!
Offer is valid from Wednesday March 17th through Sunday March 20th.
Equipped and outfitted to withstand harsher desert-like environments, the Sandtroopers™ were the perfect squadron of troopers to deploy on Tatooine in Star Wars™: A New Hope. Sideshow’s Sandtrooper™ Premium Format™ Figure will be available for Pre-Order on Thursday, March 24, 2016!
Our friends from Star Wars Action News report via Facebook that their staffer, Justin, found the 6″ Black Series Wave containing Ahsoka, Kanan and Luke Skywalker at Target this morning.
Nice find!
Word on the web from a member of the Star Wars Elite Series Collectors Facebook group* is on April 5, Disney Store will be receiving reissues of a few Elite Series figures including Darth Vader and an updated Boba Fett. Click on through to read his post and to see a preview of the rumored updated Fett.
*Must be a member of this closed group to see the post.
Continue reading Rumor: Disney Store Elite Series Vader Reissue and Updated Boba Fett
Kmart has updated their website with a placeholder page for the upcoming Takodana Encounter set ($19.99). It is unavailable for order at this time, but maybe check over the next few days for orders to open up.