Toy Fair 2016: Hasbro Marvel Legends Report

Toy Fair 2016 - Hasbro Marvel Legends Report

In the past, I’d separate the Hasbro Marvel reports into Marvel Legends and everything else. At this Toy Fair, Hasbro has completed the consolidation of all the collector-oriented Marvel lines into the Marvel Legends brand. And while this will certainly cause confusion for non-collectors who shop for their collector loved ones, it’s really a testament to the strength of Legends.

Think back to 2007, when Hasbro first started producing Legends. Back then, it was clear that the star of 6-inch Legends had faded; Hasbro was focusing on their bread and butter 3.75-inch scale. Today, however, it’s 6-inch that is propelling the brand forward. Over 8MM units have been shipped since Hasbro first took over the license. Over 200 figures (many more if you count variants) have been produced.

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Toy Fair 2016: Hasbro Marvel Legends Press Pics

Toy Fair 2016 Hasbro Marvel Legends Press Pics

We’ll kick off our Toy Fair coverage with the Marvel press pics shared by our pals at Hasbro. I’ll forgo the broader write-up for when I process my own pics from the Hasbro showroom, but let me give you the broad strokes:

  • Marvel Legends is doing better than ever…
  • … so much so that not only the 3.75-inch line has been rebranded Legends, but Hasbro is adding a 12-inch Legends line too.
  • 6-inch Legends will see more two more Cap waves, a Spider-Man wave, an X-Men (whodathunkit?) wave, and a Dr. Strange wave this year.

Now onto the pics!

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The Amazing Spider-Man: The Spider and the Speedster – BillsComics.com

Bill is back with his latest action figure comic, a Spider-Man tale featuring Speed Demon. Spidey might need some help catching the fleet-footed villain! Check out The Amazing Spider-Man – The Spider and the Speedster, and be sure to check out the rest of Bill’s work here at AFP and at Bill’s Comics.

The Amazing Spider-Man - the Spider and the Speedster
The Amazing Spider-Man – the Spider and the Speedster

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CustomCon 40 – the Complete Index

CustomCon 40 Index

Without further ado, here’s the index for the entries for CustomCon 40.

Thanks to all who participated!

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CC40: Marvel Legends Sphinx Build-a-Figure Wave by CRobTheCreator

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Presenting the Marvel Legends Sphinx Build-a-Figure Wave, featuring:

  • Red Ghost: comes with Sphinx Torso
  • Thunderstrike: comes with Sphinx right arm
  • Warrior Woman: Comes with Sphinx left leg
  • Magus: comes with Sphinx left arm
  • Super Skrull: Comes with Sphinx right leg
  • Blade The Vampire Hunter: Comes with Sphinx head

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