Yesterday we reported via our social channels that first wave of the new 40th Anniversary Collection for The Empire Strikes Back as been found again at Meijer store and is eligible for their Buy 1, get 1 50% off sale. Thanks to Thomaiii on Instagram for passing the news on to us.
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Rumor Report: New 2020 6″ Black Series Figure Info
Some interesting new rumors have developed tonight via a new list that was published but Jedi Insider. With that info in hand I took a crack finding info for these figures and low and behold I found corroboration for some of those plus others. In all, there are 15 new Black Series figure listings from The Clone Wars, Rogue One, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi and The Mandalorian for your review. Click on through for the “proof” courtesy of Walmart’s app.
Update: The page of figures listed at JediInsider has been removed.
Continue reading Rumor Report: New 2020 6″ Black Series Figure InfoDeluxe 6″ TBS Luke with Yoda Confirmed
A shelf tag from a ToysRUs in Canada confirms the rumor of an upcoming Deluxe (D4) from the Black Series featuring Luke Skywalker (Dagobah) and Yoda. No word yet on availability in the US but it’s thought to be a fan channel release.
Image via Northern Legends Action Figure Collector Group (Canada) on Facebook.
TESB Retro Collection Confirmed
I also managed to visually “confirm” our previous rumor of the upcoming Wave 2 for Hasbro’s Retro Collection assortment consisting of Lando Calrissian, Bespin Luke, Boba Fett, Yoda, Hoth Han Solo and Hoth Leia Organa. Look for official confirmation tomorrow at Toy Fair.
TBS 40th Anniversary Wave 2 Confirmed
Our pre-Toy Fair tailgating continues with rumor confirmation of wave 2 of the 40th Anniversary Collection of 6″ Black Series figure for The Empire Strikes Back.
Another 40TBS Meijer Score
Instagram follower Landan S. reports finding the first wave of 40th Anniversary TESB 6″ Black Series figures at his local Meijer in Lima, OH.
First Look at the 6″ Black Series Imperial Probe Droid
Here is the first look at the rumored 6″ Black Series Imperial Probe Droid coming from Hasbro. The inclusion of the logo for The Empire Strikes Back is a great touch to the packaging. Thanks to Pagano Anthony for sharing this on our Facebook page. Image comes courtesy of Jon Jalove who reports finding them at Walmart in Chicago, IL.
Rumor Report: 6″ Imperial Probe Droid (D3) Now En Route to the U.S.
While still unofficially announced, I have found shipping info for the upcoming 6″ Black Series Imperial Probe Droid (D3) and it is currently en route to U.S. warehouses from China.
Imperial Probe Droid Listed in EBGames System
A SKU has surfaced (listed above) in EBGames for our previously rumored Deluxe (D3) Imperial Probe Droid for the Black Series.
Thanks to @t0ytime on instagram for the heads up.
Sponsor News: New TESB POP!s from Funko
Sponsor Entertainment Earth has opened preorders for several new POP! figures from Funko for the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back.