As we exclusively reported back in June, Hondo will be part of the 6″ Black Series line (087-16-6969) coming to Target later this month for the special store section for merchandise from Galaxy’s Edge. Today, a listing on Mercari has provided photographic evidence of the individually boxed figure. Thanks to William R. for the heads up and Wendi J. for the images.
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Rumor Report: TBS First Order Stormtrooper helmet
With the rumor of the upcoming Black Series Captain Cardinal helmet, it was only a matter of time before it would be repainted as some digging tonight has turned up info for a standard First Order Stormtrooper Helmet. No word if it is the TFA or revised TLJ/TROS design. Price is $99.99.
Rumor Report: 6″ TBS Commander Pyre Coming To Target TOO
With the exclusive figures like Hondo, DJ R-3X and the Mountain Trooper from the exclusive Galaxy’s Edge sets making their way to Target later this year, it was only inevitable that Commander Pyre joined them. I received word from TargetGod today that this figure is now in their system as well.
New Target/Galaxy’s Edge Products Revealed
Target.com has officially posted some of the upcoming Galaxy’s Edge items to their website confirming some of our exclusive rumors regarding the partnership. Links include the TVC Smuggler’s Run Millennium Falcon ($399.99) with Honda, Chewbacca and Porgs (plus swappable sensor dishes), 6″ Captain Cardinal ($24.99), 6″ DJ R-3X ($24.99). Also included is a exclusive Funko POP! R5 Unit ($8.99), and a remote controlled Hyperdrive BB-8 Unit. ($99.99)
These items all show a July 21 availability. Look for more to be revealed soon.
Update: StarWars.com has made the official announcement.
Rumor Confirmed: 6″ TBS Heroes Of Endor Set Revealed
Yahoo.com has gotten the exclusive official reveal of the upcoming 6″ Black Series Heroes of Endor Set that was originally rumored back in June.
Rumor Confirmed: Hasbro Pulse Exclusive Wampa Revealed
Confirming our previous report, ScreenRant has posted official details of the upcoming Hasbro Pulse exclusive 6″ Black Series Wampa – originally intended as this year’s SDCC exclusive. It will be through HasbroPulse this September for $29.99.
Galaxy’s Edge 6″ Mountain Trooper and Customizable Droids En Route
Checking the overseas shipping info tonight shows that the individual release of the 6″ Black Series First Order Mountain Trooper (Galaxy’s Edge) and Galaxy’s Edge Customizable Droids from Hasbro are arriving soon. These support our previous reports on the Galaxy’s Edge + Target partnership we rumored last month.
Target also had a sponsored tweet this morning teasing the pending reveal of this partnership.
Walmart Exclusive Black Series Clone Wars Links
Here are the individual page links for the new Clone Wars Black Series figures available for preorder today at Walmart.com
Ahsoka Tano
332nd Clone Trooper
Mandalorian Loyalist
Mandalorian Super Commando
Update: Rumors Confirmed: New Clone Wars 6″ Black Series Figures revealed
Confirming our report from last month, iO9 has posted the official reveal of 4 new 6″ Black Series Clone Wars figures from season 7 hitting preorder tomorrow at Walmart: Ahsoka Tano, 322nd Clone Trooper, Mandalorian Loyalist and Mandalorian Super Commando. Priced currently at $24.88 these are exclusive to Walmart*. Available Oct/Nov.
Update:*Walmart has the exclusive preorder for these, but they should be available via other retailers later in the year.
Update 2: There are conflicting reports regarding the exclusivity of these 4 figures. To be safe, treat them as if they are Walmart Exclusives until an official confirmation. Better safe than sorry.
Rumor Report: SDCC Exclusive 6″ TBS Wampa
Searching my usual sources this morning, I found evidence of an upcoming (unannounced) SDCC exclusive 6″ Black Series Wampa that is currently shipping to Canada. This item should be officially announced soon and be available through Hasbro Pulse.