New images from SDCC confirms a few new Vintage Collection characters from our previous rumor reports including Morgan Elsbeth and HK:87 Assassin Droid. Also shown is Grand Admiral Thrawn and Ahsoka Tano.
Thanks to Steve on the ground at SDCC for the image.
It’s been a few months since we’ve done one of these but as we prepare for another onslaught of solicitations from SDCC, here is a list of approximately 50 outstanding preorders* (U.S. only) for Black Series and Vintage Collection items. If you’ve preordered everything, the list is large but about a year ago at this time it was in the range of 80-90 preorders yet to be fulfilled. Yay progress!
*if an item isn’t on the list, there is a chance it has already been found at retail but preorders haven’t been fulfilled.
Continue reading Outstanding Preorder Update as of July 2023
The Vintage Collection Jabba the Hutt Action Playset with Salacious Crumb and 8D8 is now available for preorder exclusively at Hasbro Pulse.
Hasbro Pulse has also reopened preorders for the Vintage Collection Boba Fett Throne Room Playset exclusively available through Hasbro Pulse
Hasbro has revealed and new Vintage Collection Jabba the Hutt set exclusively coming to Hasbro Pulse. This set features Jabba in is gluttonous glory with dais and accessories — plus includes 8D8 and Salacious Crumb! Priced at $89.99, preorders open tomorrow at 10am ET at Hasbro Pulse. Full details at Gizmodo.com.
Update: Hasbro’s latest video also confirms that 8D8 and Salacious Crumb will both be individually carded with the latter being on a mini card reminiscent of its original release in the 2011 SDCC exclusive Revenge of the Jedi Death Star II set.
Details to be announced soon but like the others the Retro Collection ROTJ 6 pk. will probably a Hasbro Pulse/ShopDisney exclusive. Includes Gamorrean Guard, Admiral Ackbar, Wicket, Emperor’s Royal Guard, New Mon Mothma, and Yak Face. Image via In Demand Toys on Facebook.
New Vintage Collection figure are in stock on Amazon including Darth Vader (Death Star II), Han Solo (Endor Bunker) and Weequay.
Be on the lookout at your local Target for clearances on Vintage Collection and Black Series items including 50% off the exclusive ROTJ40 TBS Gammorean Guard. I picked this one up today while in Kansas City.
Hasbro Pulse via their social channels has sent out a tease for the upcoming Vintage Collection Haslab product debuting at SDCC. The accompanying text reads:
Preparing for launch, all systems operational. Team assignments, design concept, tier selection complete. Campaign start date confirmed. Sculpture ready.
and the above graphic’s aurebesh translates to:
Ship Diagnostics Complete
Laser cannon turret : Ready
Forward cannons : Ready
Rear cannons : Ready
It all but explictly states The Ghost as this year’s campaign. Something to ponder and plan for over the Fourth of July break.
Sponsor Entertainment Earth has begun processing and shipping the latest Vintage Collection case consisting of Darth Vader, Han Solo, Clone Captain Howzer, Tusken Warrior and Weequay. Check your order status or inboxes for movement on your order(s).