In a wave of new announcements from Hasbro at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, several new figures have been revealed from theStar WarsVintage and Black Series Collection which offers collectors a new roster of characters to look out for via a series of tweets fromHasbro Pulse. The figures will be available for pre-order on July 23 at 5:00 pm.
Portrayed byKatee Sackhoffin her first live-action appearance in Season 2 ofThe Mandalorian, a figure for Bo-Katan Kryze has been revealed which features the character in her iconic blue armor with plenty of detail. The figure comes with a removable helmet with two additional blaster accessories that can be used to display the figure in plenty of action-packed poses. Alongside the release of Bo-Katan, another figure available for fans is Luke Skywalker, who appeared inThe MandalorianSeason 2 andThe Book of Boba Fett. The figure, with his detailed black outfit, comes with the Jedi’s signature green lightsaber.
Additional figures added to the line include a Dark Trooper, which comes with its own blaster, and a highly-detailed Klatooinian Raider that also comes with a blaster accessory and a cloaked hood. With the brand-new figures added to theStar WarsVintage Collection and Black Series toyline, fans both young and old will be able to revisit their favorite characters from the hit television series.
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The Mandalorianfirst debuted on Disney Plus during the streaming service’s initial launch and became an instant success. The series would garner critical praise for both its storytelling, action scenes, and innovative achievements in visual effects. The series would continue with its second season which further added to the show’s acclaim. A third season is currently on the way and is expected to debut on Disney Plus next year.
The series would introduce iconic characters to theStar Warsfranchise such as Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu while also re-introducing established characters into live-action such as Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) and Bo-Katan (Sackhoff). The popularity of the series would lead to the development and creation of other live-actionStar Warsshows such asThe Book of Boba Fett,Obi-Wan Kenobi,Andor, andAhsoka. With the universe of the franchise growing with each new installment, additional figures are expected down the line for fans to add to their collection as their favorite franchise from a galaxy far, far away continues to expand.
TheStar WarsVintage and Black Series Collection figures will be available to pre-order on July 23 at 5:00 pm.
