Hasbro has seemingly realized that they’re leaving money on the proverbial table by not having some iconic characters available this year at mass retail, so they’re going back to the well again with more reissues from their very popular and successful Retro line! Following up recent X-Men and Spider-Man Legends, Retro Ghost Rider and Doctor Doom are now boarding the re-release train!
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After getting everybody all hyped up last weekend during SDCC 2025 for the new Magic The Gathering Marvel Legends Spider-Man series, Hasbro went and threw out a legit curveball today by quietly sneaking in one extra unannounced pre-order. Coming to specialty stores this winter, it’s a blast from the past! Straight out of 2020, a reissue of the long sold-out Retro Electro Marvel Legends 6” figure is now up for grabs! This new print will definitely come as a shock to resellers pricing their Electro Retro figures for double-MSRP on the aftermarket…
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I’ve seen a lot of gimmicks come and go in my 30+ years of collecting Marvel action figures, but one sales tactic I hadn’t seen (until now) was crossing over Marvel Legends with Magic: The Gathering cards. But at the 2025 SDCC last week, that’s just what Hasbro unveiled. Now up for order, it’s the Spider-Man Marvel Legends Magic: The Gathering series, featuring Battle-Damaged Spider-Man, Iron Spider Mary Jane and… Stargod Man-Wolf?!
Individual Figure Pre-Order Links:
RETRO Electro ► Entertainment Earth ► *Not Sold on Amazon
Man-Wolf (Stargod) ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Battle-Damaged Spidey ► Entertainment Earth ► *Sold Out on Amazon
Mary Jane Iron Spider ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Agent Anti-Venom ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
It’s turning out to be a surprisingly good year for Mephisto. First, The Lord of Evil made his unexpected debut in the MCU. And then, over the weekend at SDCC 2025, Hasbro made the staggering announcement that good ol’ Mephisto would at long last be joining the 6” Marvel Legends series as a made-to-order Hasbro Pulse exclusive! If you’re ready to make a deal for The Devil, Mephisto and his throne are now up for pre-order at the spicy price of $79.99! Is this Lord of Lies bound for your home, Marvel collectors?
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At SDCC this time last year, fans were demanding more X-Men 97 Marvel Legends figures, but the Hasbro Marvel team let them know they’d have to wait. One year later, the wait is over! Just revealed at SDCC 2025 yesterday, the Marvel Legends X-Men ‘97 Wave 3 figures are now up for order today, including Cable, White Queen Emma Frost, Morph, Jubilee and more! Which of these figures were worth waiting to add to *your* collection, X-Men fans?
Individual Figure Pre-Order Links:
White Queen Emma Frost ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Morph ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Logan► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Sunspot ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Cable ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
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Superman by James Gunn has proven itself to be the bonafide blockbuster hit that DC was looking for to relaunch their movie universe, and now the onus is on Fantastic Four First Steps to try to get Marvel Cinematic Universe fans hyped up for the future of the MCU. The Marvel Legends Fantastic Four movie figures are starting to ship out now, so I figured this would be a good time to give them some spotlight with a review of the heaviest hitter in the wave: The Thing. Should this Ben Grimm clobber his way into your collection?
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Everything is coming up “Marvel GamerVerse” in 2025, and the latest new line of Marvel action figures to be announced will be joining the trend! Following “Marvel vs Capcom” themed lineups from Hasbro and PCS, Bandai Tamashii Nations is hopping onto the bandwagon with their own video game-inspired series: pre-orders have now launched for the Marvel GamerVerse SH Figuarts Cyclops figure! He’s a dream come true for fans of the Capcom/Marvel fighting games, but like all Marvel Figuarts, won’t come cheap…
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Despite being among the most popular and recognizable X-Men villains, we hadn’t seen a single-packed non-movie Marvel Legends Juggernaut figure since the Toybiz days of old nearly two decades ago. But as part of their “Marvel vs Capcom” themed GamerVerse initiative this year, that’s just what Hasbro is giving us: the deluxe oversized Marvel Legends Juggernaut figure is now smashing in for pre-orders!
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Hasbro is really going all-in and naking 2025 the unofficial year of Marvel Legends GamerVerse figures. Not only did we get a whole wave of Spider-Man 2 video game figures plus a giant Venom from the game, but now pre-orders for the long-rumored collection of (unofficial)“Marvel vs Capcom” Marvel Legends are launching as well, bringing us not only updates on Juggernaut, Psylocke and Venom—but Hasbro’s first ever Marvel Legends Shuma-Gorath (AKA Gargantos) figure is now up for pre-order as well!
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Hasbro is going hard with GamerVerse Marvel Legends releases like never before this year, so it seems appropriate that even their San Diego Comic Con 2025 exclusive is video game inspired! Based on the MARVEL SNAP mobile game, the SDCC 2025 exclusive Marvel Legends Savage Land set featuring Sauron, Shanna and Savage Land Rogue figures has been revealed!
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Hasbro successfully launched their Marvel Legends 2025 fall anniversary campaign last week with two fast-selling exclusive Marvel vs Capcom inspired two-packs: Wolverine vs Silver Samurai and Psylocke vs Thanos (which sold out in under an hour). But this week, they’re expanding with the sole mass release item in the series: the very blue Marvel Legends Captain America vs Venom figures two-pack is now up for order!
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Thunderbolts* seemingly turned the tides for the Marvel Cinematic Universe in theaters earlier this month, and Fantastic Four: First Steps is hoping to continue the trend in July. But while Thunderbolts* will still be waiting until fall for its toy tie-ins to arrive, the Marvel Legends Fantastic Four figures are raring to go with today’s preorder and should arrive while the film in still in theaters! Let’s have a look at the first MCU movie figures of Marvel’s first family…
Individual Figure Pre-Order Links:
The Thing ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Human Torch ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Invisible Woman ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Mr. Fantastic ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Silver Surfer ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Johnny Storm ► Entertainment Earth ► Amazon
Marvel Legends collectors are currently in the midst of a civil war (no, not that Civil War) over the second (and latest) release in the Marvel Legends Maximum Series of figures : Maximum Hulk. Priced at a whopping 59 bucks and shipping out now, fans are divided over whether or not Hasbro’s priciest 6” scale Hulk figure is an incredible pickup or not. Here’s my review to give my own input on the issue…
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It may be hard for younger comic book fans to imagine, but ROM SpaceKnight was all the rage in the 80s, even crossing over numerous times to interact with the X-Men and Avengers. And now he can officially cross over on collectors’ action figure shelves! Defying the odds, Hasbro’s Marvel Legends ROM figure is now available! Is this unexpected addition to the line a great one? Here’s my review…
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I complained mightily about the lack of a Sonic Screaming head with the X-Men Legends Siryn figure a couple years back, so I might have lost my shit if Hasbro delivered Theresa’s daddy here with the same omission. Thankfully, I can put away my torch and pitchfork and come down off my soapbox, as Hasbro has given collectors the best action figure ever of Banshee with this new release in the “Mini Comics Series”. Spoilers. Here’s my review…
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