The wait has been longer that his forehead, but recent shipping data shows that the Fan Channel exclusive Black Series Ki-Ad-Mundi is now arriving in the U.S.. Now let’s get those orders open!
Additional digging this morning has turned up a new Retro Collection code name “Odysseus” which corresponds to an as-of-yet unannounced 6pk.. The dimensions of this item (in terms of packaging) and price are the same as the other 6pks released previously. We know that The Phantom Menance 6pk has the code name “Diomedes” so could this be a set to represent Attack of the Clones based on its Greek-themed code name? I’ll continue to search for more info and update when possible.
Hasbro Pulse is now taking preorders for their exclusive Black Series C-3PO (B1 Battle Droid Body) & Super Battle Droid 2pk from Attack of the Clones.
Sponsor Entertainment Earth is now taking preorders for the fan channel exclusive Vintage Collection Deluxe Jango Fett from Attack of the Clones.
Be sure to check out the Last Minute Gift Sale with up to 85% off.
Code “WINTER79” gets you free shipping on orders over $79 and code “YAKFACE” gets you 10% off in-stock merchandise.
Finally today, Hasbro revealed the full details for the pipelined Black Series C-3PO (B1 Battle Droid Body) & Super Battle Droid 2pk. This Hasbro Pulse exclusive will be available for preorder tomorrow at 1pm ET for $49.99.
Pipelined earlier this year, Hasbro has revealed details for the new Deluxe TVC Jango Fett. This fan channel exclusive will be available for preorder tomorrow ($24.99) at 1pm ET
A fresh batch of fan channel preorders are now available via Entertainment Earth* and Amazon. Up for order are the following:
Vintage Collection
Count Dooku (Entertainment Earth / Amazon)
Phase I Clone Trooper (Entertainment Earth / Amazon)
Finn (Entertainment Earth / Amazon)
Full case (1 of each) including Cassian Andor (Entertainment Earth)
Black Series
Anakin Skywalker (Entertainment Earth / Amazon)
Padme Amidala (Entertainment Earth / Amazon)
Carson Teva Electronic Helmet (Entertainment Earth)
*Free shipping on orders over $79 with code “FALLFREE79” at Entertainment Earth.
Popped into my local Walgreens with UPC in-hand to find out the status of the upcoming 6” Black Series Phase I Clone Trooper Lieutenant – I was given an in-store ETA of 9/18 – and the WIC: 831041.
Collectors have been clamoring for more and more 6″ Black Series Prequel figures and Hasbro has satisfied those pleas most recently with the release of Mace Windu, Padme Amidala, Battle Droid and the pending mainline version of Obi-Wan Kenobi (Padawan). Even with those stellar figures in collectors’ hands, they want more. I’ve discovered new info that will add 3 more characters – one from each film in the Prequel Trilogy.
Continue reading Rumor Report: More Prequel 6″ Black Series Figures
Hot Toys has unveiled an all-new Yoda 1:6 scale figure depicting his likeness from Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones. The incredible portrait should be the selling point alone but it all includes various swappable hands and feet as well as Force Lightning effects.