Top-Notch Unique Toy and Collectible Showcase at San Diego Comic-Con 2024
It's that time of year again, pal! San Diego Comic-Con is here, and that means news, costumes, and a shit-ton of swoon-worthy collectibles to drain your wallet. This year's haul is packed with goodness, both on the convention floor and online during the event. Here's a roundup of some killer toys, posters, and collectibles dropping at Comic-Con 2023.
Great Showdowns Prints by Scott C.
We at io9 dig Scott C.'s Great Showdowns series, and a handful of fresh prints are hitting the scene at Comic-Con. Get ready for TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, Deadpool & Wolverine entries, pop culture car-inspired prints, and Hellboy-themed artwork. All these bad boys will be available online starting July 24.
Elhoffer Design Gifted Claws Cardigan
Get your fashion game on point for Deadpool & Wolverine with this slick cardigan inspired by Wolverine's suit. Beware, though, as only 50 will be available at Elhoffer's booth for $100.
Mutant Poster by Daniel Danger
The Fallout show just scored some Emmy nods, and Daniel Danger has delivered a cool poster featuring Maximus, Lucy, and the Ghoul cruising through a destroyed Power Armor frame. This exclusive colorway will be show floor only, but a timed alternate variant will be available online beginning July 24 at 10am, running until July 31 at 10am PT.
Super7 TMNT Ultimates Mikey's Pizza Party Wagon and Chef Mikey Figure
Prepare for a special edition of the 7′′ Ultimates Party Wagon complete with a retro pizzeria-inspired colorway and a unique box akin to a pizza delivery box. The release comes with a Chef Mikey figure decked out in an apron, chef's hat, and additional accessories available separately. The Pizza Wagon and Chef Mikey will debut at Super7's TMNT pop-up, followed by a post-convention online drop.
X-Men '97 Pins by 100% Soft
The adorable, emojified style of 100% Soft is a staple for Marvel fans, and now they're taking on the heroes and villains of X-Men '97. You simply must check out that Basketball Remy!
Star Wars Micro Galaxy Squadron X-Wing and TIE Fighter by Jazwares
Jazware's awesome spiritual successor to the Action Fleet line takes flight at Comic-Con with a two-pack inspired by the classic Star Wars arcade game. The special packaging lights up to display the glow-in-the-dark X-Wing and TIE Fighter models, which come with retro wireframe-inspired art deco.
Hasbro Marvel Legends Death's Head
Death's Head, a quirky character from the comics who's graced Transformers, Doctor Who, and X-Men, makes an appearance as one of several exclusive figures from Hasbro this year. The figure will be available for $40 at Hasbro Pulse during the convention.
DC Comics Superman Logo Merch
Get ready to wear, carry, and read with the new Superman logo from James Gunn's Superman movie. All that and more will be available at DC Comics' booth.
Batman 1989 Original Motion Picture Score LP & Graphic Novel Set by Mondo
Mondo's legendary vinyl of Danny Elfman's soundtrack and the graphic novel collection of DC's Batman '89 come together in a sweet package that costs $55 and will be available both online and at Mondo's booth.
Hasbro Star Wars The Black Series Darth Maul and Sith Speeder
Celebrate The Phantom Menace's 25th anniversary with this exclusive pairing of Darth Maul, his probe droid, and his speeder bike. Like Hasbro's other exclusives, Maul will set you back $60 and will also be available at Hasbro Pulse during the convention.
Jimmy Buffett Action Figure by Mattel
We've already covered this one, but it's too good not to mention again. Multiple margs, a pitcher-shaped box, and multiple margs! You, too, can enjoy the Jimmy Buffett happy hours, as the figure will be available for $30 online and at Mattel's booth during the convention.
Mezco G.I. Joe One:12 Snake Eyes (Commando Edition)
Mezco's Snake Eyes figure is back, sporting tactical gear and a plethora of firearms. Sign up for the waitlist online to preorder the figure for shipment after SDCC, or grab it at Mezco's booth for $112.
DC Universe McFarlane Toys Batman Beyond Bruce Wayne and Ace 2-Pack
After years of focusing on Batman: The Animated Series, McFarlane's DC Universe line is dipping into the anime-inspired world of Batman Beyond with this exclusive two-pack of Old Man Bruce Wayne, and Ace the Bat-Hound.
Dragon Ball Z Figuarts by S.H. Figuarts
Bandai's exclusive Dragon Ball releases include an updated re-release of the Figuarts Goku and kid Gohan figures, complete with new face parts and the flying Kintoun cloud to recreate iconic moments from Dragon Ball Z's opening.
Mojo Dojo Casa House by Mattel
Relative to Barbie's Dream House, this $50 miniature replica of the Mojo Dojo from the film is more compact, but it comes with a mini-Ken figurine to rule in his own personal Kendom. Like Mattel's other exclusives, this will also be available online during the con.
Spider-Man Lenticular Backpack
See the world through Spidey's eyes with this rad backpack featuring a glow-in-the-dark webbing background and a reflected NYC skyline via Spidey's massive lenticular lenses.
Enterprise-B (Nexus Damage) Keepsake Ornament by Hallmark
Hallmark's collection of nerdy ornaments for the holidays includes this battle-damaged version of the Enterprise-B. Grab it from Hallmark's booth this year.
Funko Pop! Vinyls
Funko is going all out for Comic-Con 2023 with a slew of exclusive Pop! Vinyl figures available both on the convention floor and online through their store and other retailers after the event. Check out Funko's site to find out where to grab these sweet collectibles.
- It's exciting to see that Scott C.'s Great Showdowns series is bringing new prints such as TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, Deadpool & Wolverine, pop culture car-inspired prints, and Hellboy-themed artwork to Comic-Con 2023, with online availability starting July 24.
- Fashion enthusiasts looking for a Deadpool & Wolverine-inspired wardrobe should check out the Elhoffer Design Gifted Claws Cardigan, available for purchase at Elhoffer's booth for $100, with only 50 available at the event.
- Daniel Danger's Mutant Poster featuring Maximus, Lucy, and the Ghoul cruising through a destroyed Power Armor frame is an exclusive colorway available only at the Comic-Con 2023 show floor, but a timed alternate variant will be available online starting July 24 at 10am and running until July 31 at 10am PT.
- Fans of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles should mark their calendars for the Super7 TMNT Ultimates Mikey's Pizza Party Wagon and Chef Mikey Figure, debuting at Super7's TM-TN pop-up with a post-convention online drop to follow.