The Transformers & Marvel Figures Announced At Unboxing Toy Con
by Gary Catig
We are in the middle of convention season and many, like Hasbro, are making their way through the circuit. One of the toy company’s next stops after SDCC was at Unboxing Toy Con in Mexico. They had a significant presence and held panels regarding several of their brands. There were even toy reveals that collectors can expect in the future.
During their Transformers panel, they announced new figures that will be joining the Transformers Studio Series line. Available in 2020 will be Bumblebee, Soundwave, Hot Rod and a 3-pack featuring Arcee, Chromia and Elita. More details on these premium figures based off of the movie versions can be found below.
Transformers Studio Series – 49 Deluxe Class Transformers: Movie 1 Bumblebee
(HASBRO/Ages 8 and Up/ Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/ Available: 01/01/2020)
The 49 Deluxe Class BUMBLEBEE is a 4.5-inch collectible action figure inspired by the Transformers: Movie 1 City Tunnel Switch scene where BUMBLEBEE trades his clunker look for something shiny and new. This Studio Series 49 Deluxe Class Movie 1 BUMBLEBEE figure is highly articulated, features vivid, movie-inspired deco and convert from robot to car mode in 39 steps. Fans can use the removable backdrop to pose and display the BUMBLEBEE figure in the City Tunnel Switch scene with their own style. Also included is 1 detailed weapon accessory.
Transformers Studio Series – 51 Deluxe Class Transformers: Dark of the Moon Soundwave
(HASBRO/Ages 8 and Up/ Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/ Available: 01/01/2020)
The 51 Deluxe Class SOUNDWAVE is a 4.5-inch collectible action figure inspired by the Transformers: Dark of the Moon Serengeti Hideout scene where SOUNDWAVE and LASERBEAK patiently await orders from MEGATRON. This Studio Series 51 Deluxe Class Transformers: Dark of the Moon SOUNDWAVE figure is highly articulated, features vivid, movie-inspired deco and converts from robot to car mode in 19 steps. Fans can use the removable backdrop to pose and display the SOUNDWAVE figure in the Serengeti Hideout scene with their own style. Also included is 1 detailed LASERBEAK figure accessory that attaches to SOUNDWAVE’s arm.
Transformers Studio Series – 50 Deluxe Class Transformers: The Last Knight WWII Autobot Hot Rod
(HASBRO/Ages 8 and Up/ Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/ Available: 01/01/2020)
The 50 Deluxe Class WWII AUTOBOT HOT ROD is a 4.5-inch collectible action figure inspired by the Transformers: The Last Knight WWII Flashback scene where HOT ROD teams up with BUMBLEBEE to provide serious firepower during an assault on an enemy stronghold. This Studio Series 50 Deluxe Class Transformers: The Last Knight WWII HOT AUTOBOT HOT ROD figure is highly articulated, features vivid, movie-inspired deco and convert from robot to tank mode in 24 steps. Fans can use the removable backdrop to pose and display the WWII AUTOBOT HOT ROD figure in the WWII Flashback scene with their own style. Also included is 1 WWII inspired blaster weapon accessory that can also be attached in his vehicle mode to create the armored tank.
Transformers Studio Series – 52 Deluxe Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Arcee Chromia Elita-1, 3-Pack
(HASBRO/Ages 8 and Up/ Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/ Available: 01/01/2020)
The 52 Deluxe Class ARCEE, CHROMIA and ELITA-1 3-Pack comes with 3, 4.5-inch collectible action figures inspired by the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Shanghai Pursuit scene where ARCEE, CHROMIA and ELITA-1 are in hot pursuit of DECEPTICONS. These Studio Series 52 Deluxe Class ARCEE, CHROMIA and ELITA-1 figures are highly articulated, feature vivid, movie-inspired deco and convert from robot to motorcycle mode in 15, 12 and 16 steps. Fans can use the removable backdrop to pose and display the ARCEE, CHROMIA, and ELITA-1 figures in the Shanghai Pursuit scene with their own style. Also included are 3 stands and 3 detailed accessories.
During SDCC we learned four figures, Spider Armor Mark 3, Velocity Suit Spider-Man, Vulture and Shang Chi, would be part of the next Spider-Man Marvel Legends wave in the spring of 2020. At the show, two more figures in the wave were shown including Superior Octopus and White Rabbit. Check out their images.
