Hasbro will once again be broadcasting a special Star Wars Day Fanstream on Wednesday, May 3 at 11am ET on the Hasbro Pulse YouTube channel. Watch for new Vintage Collection and Black Series preorders to go live on Thursday, May 4.
Preorders are now open for the exclusive Vintage Collection and Black Series items at Hasbro Pulse.
TVC EXCLUSIVES
Jabba’s Court Denizens 4pk
TBS EXCLUSIVES
Jabba the Hutt
Force Spirits 3pk
Darth Vader (Revenge of the Jedi)Â
Hasbro also announced a preorder date and time for their Indiana Jones Adventure Series reveals from Star Wars Celebration. They will be available at 1pm ET on Thursday, April 13 and they breakdown as follows:
ALL RETAILERS
Indiana Jones Temple of Doom
Short Round Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones (Hypnotized) Temple of Doom
Helena Shaw Dial of Destiny
Indiana Jones Dial of Destiny
EXCLUSIVES
Indiana Jones (Temple Escape) – Hasbro Pulse/ShopDisney
Indiana Jones (Cairo) – Amazon/Fan Channel
Marcus Brody & Rene Belloq 2pk – Amazon/Fan Channel
A lot of news dropped over the weekend at Star Wars Celebration so here is a basic guide to the preorders opening tomorrow, April 11, at 1pm ET;
VINTAGE COLLECTION
ALL RETAILERS
Moff Jerjerrod Return of the Jedi
Nien Nunb Return of the Jedi
Krrsantan The Book of Boba Fett
The Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter The Mandalorian
EXCLUSIVES
Jabba’s Court Denizens 4pk – Hasbro Pulse
BLACK SERIES
ALL RETAILERS
Omega (Mercenary Gear) The Bad Batch
Cad Bane The Book of Boba Fett
Darth Vader Return of the Jedi
R2-D2 Return of the Jedi
Luke Skywalker (Jedi Knight) Return of the Jedi
Emperor’s Royal Guard – Return of the Jedi
EXCLUSIVES
Jabba the Hutt – Hasbro Pulse
Force Spirits 3pk – Hasbro Pulse
Darth Vader (Revenge of the Jedi) – Hasbro Pulse
Darth Maul (Old Master) – GameStop
Ahsoka’s Clone Trooper Helmet – Amazon/Fan Channel
The Chatter Back Chopper animatronic brings the fan-favorite droid from a galaxy far, far away right into your home. Featuring character-inspired design and weathered deco inspired by the Ahsoka live-action series, you can unlock more than 40 sound and movement combos by pressing the button on Chopper’s body, posing his front arm, or by making sounds of your own.
Watch as he really responds with different sound effects and movements with his arms, body, and head. Pre-order Star Wars Chatter Back Chopper Animatronic on April 11th, beginning at 1:00pm ET exclusively on Hasbro Pulse, Amazon, and Target!
Also available is the Vintage Collection Tusken Raiders 4pk featuring 4 unique Tuskens, including the Chieftain. This set is currently only available through Hasbro Pulse but will also be available at ShopDisney in the future.
Update: Hasbro bumped the price from the promoted $54.99 to $59.99
Today’s Mando Mania announcement features the reveal of the TVC Tusken Raider 4pk which include the Tusken Chieftain and 3 Tusken Warriors. Preorders open tomorrow at 1pm ET at Hasbro Pulse ($54.99) and later at ShopDisney.
Fandom.com gives collectors a first look at the Black Series Luke Skywalker & Grogu Build-Up Pack from The Book of Boba Fett which was pipelined at the Star Wars Fanstream. Price is set at $44.99 and will be available for preorder tomorrow at 1pm ET through Entertainment Earth, Amazon, Hasbro Pulse and other retailers.
Entertainment Earth has sent out preorder proceessing and shipping notifications for the first wave of Black Series ROTJ40 figures, the ROTJ40 Retro Collection figures, and the Black Series Mara Jade and Dr. Aphra comic figures. Hasbro Pulse is also starting process preorders for the exclusive TVC Figrin D’an and The Modal Nodes set.
If you need to get your finances in order, now’s the time.
Hasbro has issued a statement regarding future preorders and product releases. I think this is a good thing until release dates, distribution and fulfillment of existing preorders (in the past there have sometimes been near 100 outstanding preorders) can be sorted out.