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Up next for The Vintage Collection Visual Guide updates is the Imperial Forces Special Action Figure Set. Check out our full Visual Guide of this target exclusive by clicking below, and check out our full review right here.

We continue our look at The Vintage Collection multipacks with the addition of the Target exclusive Special Action Figure Hero Set. Click below to check out the full guide page. You can also revisit our full review of this set in our review database.

We have a small run of The Vintage Collection Visual Guide updates, starting with the Imperial Officers Builder Pack. Click below to check out the full Visual Guide, and make sure to visit our full review of this set here.

Hot Toys unveils their exclusive Death Trooper (TMS134) Sixth Scale figure from Star Wars: Ahsoka. Click through for full details and gallery images. 

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Pre-orders are up for most of today’s The Vintage Collection and The Black Series reveals. Click below for pre-order options:

The Vintage Collection

• Luke Skywalker (VC344) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Jedi Master Indara (VC345) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Dedra Meero (VC346) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Anakin Skywalker (VC347) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Clone Trooper Lieutenant (Teth) (VC348) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Streets of Mos Eisley Playset (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)

The Black Series

• Prince Xizor (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Clone Commander Bacara (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Commando Droid (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Armorer Roleplay helmet (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• STAP & Battle Droid (Pulse Con Exclusive via Hasbro Pulse)

Full Cases Via Entertainment Earth

• The Vintage Collection Wave 21 (Includes Luke Skywalker, Jedi Master Indara, Anakin Skywalker, Dedra Meero, &  Clone Trooper Lieutenant (Teth)
• The Black Series Wave 6 (Includes Prince Xizor, Clone Commander Bacara, & Commando Droid

Note: The Black Series Dagan Gera, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia Organa will be available for pre-order on September 18th at 1 PM Eastern

Hasbro Pulse has released their product coverage timeline for tomorrow’s Pulse Con 2024 event. Star Wars kicks off around 2 PM Eastern. Click below for the full schedule.

Tune in this Friday, September 13th at 1 PM Eastern for the launch of Pulse Con 2024. All brands will be covered and there’s no order of events just yet. If it is like past years, Star Wars will be towards the end around 3 – 3:30. Pre-orders for announced products will be up for pre-order right after the event starting at 5 PM Eastern, with early access offered to Hasbro Pulse Premium Members at 4:00 PM ET. As usual, we will break down the list of reveals right after, and put together links for all the pre-orders once they are live. 

Sad news today as another Original Trilogy Great is one with the Force. James Earl Jones has passed away at 93. Read the full story at Variety. 

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Entertainment Earth has just added the previously sold out Figrin D’an and the Modal Nodes builder pack. If you missed this from Pulse and need it for your upcoming Cantina you can grab it here.

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The lack of new product can only mean one thing… more rereleases. Pre-order the latest over at Entertainment Earth:

• TVC X-Wing Fighter
• TBS Darth Nihilus
• TBS Clone Commander Obi-Wan Kenobi
• TBS Asajj Ventress
• TBS Darth Malak

Today’s Visual Guide update takes a look at the Gaming Greats’ KX Security Droid (Gaming Greats 15 – Jedi: Survivor). Check out the complete Visual Guide below, and check out our full review of this figure right here.

Up next for The Black Series [Phase IV] Visual Guide updates is the Stormtrooper Jedha Patrol (Rogue One  09). Get the full guide by clicking below! Make sure to also revisit our review of this figure in our review database.

Our next Visual Guide update features the Clone Commando (The Bad Batch 13). Click below to access the full Visual Guide. You can also check out our full review right here.

We have a few new The Black Series Visual Guide updates starting with the MagnaGuard (The Clone Wars 15). Click below to check out the full Visual Guide, and click here to read our full review.

Igloo’s latest addition to their Star Wars collection features Ralph McQuarrie’s artwork from Return of the Jedi. Check out the Jabba the Hutt Palace Little Playmate and Jabba the Hutt Palace 16 Oz Can.

Igloo and the team at Star Wars™ have launched a Jabba the Hutt cooler and drinkware collection that features unique artwork inspired by Ralph McQuarrie’s incredible concept art. The coolers and drinkware highlight iconic characters from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi™ shown within the depths of Jabba the Hutt’s Palace. Here’s a direct link to the full Star Wars™ collection: https://www.igloocoolers.com/collections/star-wars.

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Revealed at San Diego Comic Con, Hot Toys officially announces the Chewbacca with Disassembled C-3PO (MMS766) sixth scaled figure, as seen in The Empire Strikes Back. Click through for complete details and gallery images.

This is available to pre-order at Sideshow Collectibles.

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Sideshow Collectibles teased on their social media pages teasing a new limited edition line of cantina-themed sixth scale figures.

Sideshow’s Limited Edition Star Wars™ Scum and Villainy Sixth Scale Line – coming soon!

If you pre-ordered the (sold out) Hasbro Pulse exclusive The Vintage Collection Jabba the Hutt Set, watch for shipping notices. This is shipping slightly earlier than expected. 

D23 is next weekend and one of the exclusives on hand will be an all-new Starspeeder 3000. Packaged with R2-D2 and RX-24, this will set attendees back $300. Anything left after the show will be available online. You can check out the full schedule of events right here.

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Amazon has several new pre-orders for Micro Galaxy Squadron Series 6. Click below for the product pages:

• Fang Fighter
• Ghost (Secret Mission)
• TIE Fighter (Armada Edition)

With the bevy of recent announcements we thought this was a good time for a big update to  The Vintage Collection Card Collecting Resource Guide! We’ve added the latest information released over the past week to our ever-expanding resource guide for The Vintage Collection card collectors. We’ve also added all of the latest releases and updates to our  The Vintage Collection Reissue Guide as well.

Hasbro closed out their time at San Diego Comic Con with the official date for Pulse Con 2024. They will kick off their fifth year of Pulse Con on Friday, September 13th.

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Pre-orders are now live for most of yesterday’s Hasbro San Diego Comic Com reveals. Click below for pre-order pages:

The Vintage Collection

• Ahsoka Tano (Peridea) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Cobb Vanth (Mandalorian Armor) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Grand Admiral Thrawn (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Jetpack Trooper (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Blurrg & The Mandalorian (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• The Armorer’s Forge (Hasbro Pulse)

The Black Series

• Ahsoka Tano (Peridea) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Bazil (Jedi Order Tracker) (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• IG-12 and Grogu (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Imperial Armored Commando (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)
• Jedi Master Vernestra Rwoh (Entertainment Earth • Amazon)

Note: The Black Series Dedra Meero and Cassian Andor will be available at a later date

Case Assortments:

• The Vintage Collection Wave 20 (Includes Grand Admiral Thrawn, Ahsoka Tano (Peridea), Jetpack Trooper, The Mandalorian (Imperial Base), and Bo-Katan Kryze (Plazir-15) – via Entertainment Earth
• The Black Series Wave 20 (Includes Ahsoka Tano (Peridea) and Imperial Armored Commando) – via Entertainment Earth
• The Black Series Wave TBD (Includes Bazil (Jedi Order Tracker and Jedi Master Vernestra Rwoh) – via Entertainment Earth

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Once again, grab (most) of your pre-orders early on Amazon for The Black Series and The Vintage Collection. Full pre-order list will go up at 5 PM Eastern. A few items are currently listed as unavailable, but most can still be pre-ordered.

Click here to shop early on Amazon.

Here’s the breakdown of what was revealed today during Hasbro’s San Diego Comic Con livestream panel, (re)introducing deluxe card backs replacing the boxed deluxe figures. Pre-orders kick off tomorrow (July 27) at 5 PM Eastern. 

The Vintage Collection

• Grand Admiral Thrawn (VC337) – Mainline release
• Ahsoka Tano (Peridea) (VC338) – Mainline release
• Cob Vanth (Mandalorian Armor) (VC343) – Mainline release
  —New Deluxe card back
• Blurrg & The Mandalorian (VC335) – Fan Channel & Amazon
• The Armorer’s Forge with The Armorer (VC331) – Pulse/Disney Store
• Jetpack Trooper (VCC336) – Mainline release

TVC Pipeline Reveals

• Jedi Master Indara
• Yord Fandar
• Dedra Meero
• Obi-Wan Kenobi [Kenobi]
• Phase I Clone Trooper Lieutenant
• Mandalorian Super Commando (Maul Armor)
• Baylan Skoll
• Shin Hati

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