Hasbro’s distribution woes continue to baffle collectors as the newest TVC Obi-Wan Kenobi (Wandering Jedi) figure has been found at Target in Lafayette, IN.
Thanks to Twitter follower BoilerSharp for the image.
Update: another find outside of Chicago – image via Frank M. Star Wars The Vintage Collection FB Group
Remember this figure initially launched as a preorder on Oct. 22, 2021? Hasbro Pulse is now sending out order updates notifying collectors that the Deluxe Black Series Cobb Vanth is now expected to be released August 1. We’ll see.
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Beginning at 1pm ET today, you can preorder the Deluxe 6″ Black Series NED-B figure from Obi-Wan Kenobi. Thank you in advance for your continued support of our sponsors and affiliates.
Fan sites took part in a product reveal ahead of today’s official Obi-Wan Wednesday’s launch. Vintage Collection sees the reveal of an Amazon exclusive 3pk containing Ben Kenobi (Tibidon Station), Purge Trooper (Phase II) and Teeka the Jawa. Black Series gets the reveal of a Deluxe NED-B which will be available through most retailers.
Time Warp Toys in St. Louis, MO received a case of Black Series Wave 33 containing the new figures from Obi-Wan Kenobi. This is well ahead of the specified release date so hopefully these will hit retail en masse sooner rather than later.
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Preorders are now open for the Vintage Collection Darth Vader (The Dark Times) and 6″ Black Series Tala (Imperial Officer) from Obi-Wan Kenobi. Individual figures or the full case assortment* are available today at select sponsors:
StarWars.com and Hasbro stated yesterday that the Walmart Exclusive Black Series Purge Trooper (Phase II Armor) and 1-JAC will be available for preorder today at 1pm ET. We all know how loosey-goosey Walmart.com can be with their punctuality when it comes to preorder launches. We will make our best effort to monitor the links we have and update our Linktree as soon as they are live.
Update: After 24 hours, still no movement from Walmart on these two.
Update 2: StarWars.com has updated and now states that the two figures will go up for preorder on Thursday, July 21 at 10am ET/7am PT