{"id":69829,"date":"2026-07-24T08:19:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/?p=69829"},"modified":"2026-07-24T08:20:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:20:45","slug":"press-release-black-series-thermal-detonator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2026\/07\/24\/press-release-black-series-thermal-detonator\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: Black Series Thermal Detonator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Yesterday Hasbro<\/strong> announced something new for role play fans! Finally branching away from helmets and lightsabers, they debuted the Thermal Detonator <\/strong>used by Boushh<\/strong> in Return of the Jedi<\/em>. It features lights, sound effects, detailed weathering and display base. Preorders open August 27 at 1pm ET for $42.99<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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STAR WARS<\/em>: THE BLACK SERIES ELECTRONIC THERMAL DETONATOR<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(HASBRO | Ages 14 & up | Approx. Retail Price: $42.99 <\/strong>| Pre-order on\u00a0August 27 at 1PM ET<\/strong> through participating retailers; available Fall 2026)\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reimagine iconic scenes from the STAR WARS<\/em> saga — and create your own — with THE BLACK SERIES roleplay items! This collectible THE BLACK SERIES item is detailed to look like the thermal detonator from the classic original trilogy film.\u202fWith exquisite features and decoration, this premium piece embodies the quality and realism that STAR WARS<\/em> devotees love. STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES<\/em> roleplay items make impressive additions to any STAR WARS<\/em> adult costume collection. Long press of the top button switches detonator between standard and \u201cdroid popper\u201d modes. You can toss the armed detonator to trigger an explosion sound FX sequence. 3x 1.5v LR41 button cell batteries required (not included). Detailed deco is based on the moment in the film when Princess Leia Organa, disguised as bounty hunter Boushh, reveals the weapon in Jabba the Hutt\u2019s palace.  Look for other items in the line such as THE BLACK SERIES helmets and Force FX Elite Lightsabers™ (sold separately, subject to availability). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yesterday Hasbro announced something new for role play fans! Finally branching away from helmets and lightsabers, they debuted the Thermal Detonator used by Boushh in Return of the Jedi. It features lights, sound effects, detailed weathering and display base. Preorders open August 27 at 1pm ET for $42.99. Click on through for the image gallery … Continue reading Press Release: Black Series Thermal Detonator<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[687,3826,39,1730,1272,248,783,3932],"class_list":["post-69829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collecting","tag-black-series","tag-boussh","tag-hasbro-2","tag-return-of-the-jedi","tag-role-play","tag-rotj","tag-tbs","tag-thermal-detonator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69838,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69829\/revisions\/69838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}