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NEW ARRIVALS
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STAR WARS BUILD-A-DROID 2010 WAVE 01 This long awaited exclusive wave is finally in stock. We have a variety of singles, sets of 6, and full cases. Characters include Jacen Solo, Jaina Solo, TFU Shaak Ti, K'Kruhk, Darktrooper and Spacetrooper. Check them out here.

HALO 3 SERIES 8 - CASE, SINGLES The latest wave of McFarlane's Halo series includes the ODST: Buck, Master Chief, a Marine, a Brute Captain, a Spartan EOD White (Specialty exclusive), an Elite Ascetic-Silver, and an Arbiter. We've got the case of 8 figures listed at $79.99, and singles of all except the marine available at $11.99 each.

TF MOVIE UNRELEASED SCOUT FIGURE SET This unreleased set of three exclusive scouts from the first Transformers movie is now in stock and ready to join your collection. Get the trio of Gunbarrel, Decepticon Reverb and Backtrack today, priced at $179.99 for the set.

BANDAI JAPAN CLEARANCE ITEMS We were able to find great pricing on a variety of Power Ranger, Ben 10, Element Hunters, Kamen Rider and Xellgenome. Take a look at the link below - most items are 30% to 50% or more off list price.

TRANSFORMERS ALTERNITY OKAMORA OROCHI STARSCREAM, SKYWARP The first two Alternity A-04 figures have arrived - We've got Starscream in White and Skywarp in purple, and each figure is listed at $49.99. Don't forget about the A-04 Thundercracker Blue pre-order, too.

MARVEL MINIMATES WAVE 35 - IRON MAN 2 The new wave of Iron Man 2 Minimates is in stock and ready to go. This assortment of 8 includes Pepper Potts, Happy Hogan, Iron Man, War Machine, Whiplash and more.

DCU ORIGINS SERIES 01 - SET, SINGLES These new two-packs show the character as they appeared earlier in their careers, as well as a more current look. This assortment includes Batman, Nightwing, Catwoman and the Joker, and each is available singly at $23.99 - $24.99, or you can pick up the set of 4 two-packs for $89.99, saving yourself $45 of the MSRP.

THE A-TEAM - FIGURES, VEHICLE We've received our A-Team shipment into stock. We have the set of 5 3.75" figures at $55.99, with singles of BA and Hannibal at $12.99 each. We've also got the 12" figures of Hannibal and BA as a set of two, priced at $64.99, and the A-Team Van with electronics at $34.99.

PE-01FR SHADOW WARRIOR TWO-PACK This set includes two Shadow Warrior figures - one in red and one in blue. Rumble and Frenzy can now join your Classics (or other) collection, and we've got the set of two priced at $69.99.

TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED JAPAN - TA-20 BLACKOUT After our first shipment came and went like the wind, we've received another large shipment of this great new figure. Taken from the movie and re-engineered for the Animated series, he never got the chance to shine on the screen, but now he can shine in your collection, priced at $49.99.

GX-53 MUTEKI KOJIN DAITARN 3 The latest Soul of Chogokin figure to arrive is the GX-53 Daitarn 3. This figure fully transforms into it's three component vehicles, and includes a number of weapon accessories for display. This figure is priced at $199.99, saving you $15 off the MSRP.

SCI-FI REVOLTECH - 005 JACK SKELLINGTON, 006 GAMERA, 007 GYAOS The three new Sci-Fi Revoltech figures have arrived. Jack Skellington and Gyaos are in stock, with each priced at $36.99. Gamera has sold through, but we've got pre-orders available for him again, so don't miss this second chance.

ULTIMATE COLLECTOR SERIES 02 UFC FIGURES The second wave of Ultimate Collector UFC figures includes Forrest Griffin, Michael Bisping, Kimbo Slice, Tito Ortiz, BJ Penn and Randy Couture, and we've got them in stock as a set of 6 at $84.99. We've also got singles available of BJ Penn, Forrest Griffin, Michael Bisping and Randy Couture, priced at $14.99 - $15.99 each.

PRINCE OF PERSIA MCFARLANE TOYS We've received McFarlane's 4" and 6" figures, as well as the Alamut Gate playset from McFarlane. The 4" figures are priced at $34.99 for the set of 4 and $7.99 for the two single figures; the 6" set of 4 is priced at $54.99, with $11.99 for each of the two singles at that scale. The Alamut Gate playset comes with a 4" Dastan figure and is priced at $19.99.

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NEW PREORDERS
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MARVEL UNIVERSE SECRET WARS 2010 SERIES 04 Wave 4 of these two-packs introduces three new two-packs - Thor & Iron Man, Captain America & Wolverine, and the Sentry & Spider-Man. We have them as a set of three two-packs for $44.99; we've also got the Sentry & Spider-Man pack listed singly at $14.99, and the case of 8 two-packs at $109.99.

ALTERNITY - A-01 RED CONVOY REISSUE, A-04 THUNDERCRACKER BLUE We've listed the newest Alternity figure, the A-04 Okamora Orochi in Thundercracker Blue, at $49.99; we've also got the re-issue of the A-01 Convoy Vibrant Red version listed, priced at $59.99.

MARVEL UNIVERSE 3.75" 2010 SERIES 06 The latest wave of these popular figures includes Yellowjacket with Antman, Thanos, Iron Man 2020, Constrictor and Hawkeye from the Dark Avengers. We've got them as a set of 5 at $69.99, or singly at $14.99 each. We've also got them as a case of 12 priced at $99.99.

TF 2010 DELUXE WAVE 03 - SET, SINGLES A new wave of Transformers 2010 Deluxes has been announced. This assortment includes Tomahawk, Electrostatic Jolt and Terradive, and you can pick them up as a set of four with Battle Blade Bumblebee for $49.99, or mix and match your favorites, priced at $14.99 each ($13.99 for Bumblebee).

GI JOE 2010 FIGURE WAVE 02 - CASE, SET, SINGLES The newest assortment of GI Joe 2010 figures includes Snake Eyes Version 06, Zartan Version 02, Recondo Version 01, Destro Version 02, Jungle-Viper Version 01 and Dusty Version 01. They're available as a set of 6 for $49; we've also got the case of 12 available at $84.99, which adds Snake Eyes Version 05 as well as duplicates for other figures from this wave. We've also got singles available for most of the figures of this wave, priced at $7.99 each.

PE-02 SHADOW DEMOLITIONS & SHADOW PACK SET This new recolor of Perfect Effect's Shadow Warrior is designed to go with the Nemesis Commander figure and armor, and includes a special piece to attach to the back of the figure as a backpack for his huge gun, or to the top of the trailer for additional cannon attachment points. This set should arrive this July, and is priced at $49.99.

IRON MAN 2 - COMIC FIGURE SERIES 03, SERIES 03 REVISION 03 - CASES, SETS, SINGLES As new assortment of comic figures from the Iron Man figure line has been announced. Series 03 comes as a set of 6 at $48.99, including Classic Iron Monger and five different Iron Men; the case of 12 includes two each of the six figures and is listed at $99.99. Series 03 Revision 03 is listed as a set of 9 at $84.99 that adds figures like Guardsman and the Titanium Man; Series 03 R3 is also listed as a case of 12 at $99.99. Finally, most figures are also listed singly, priced at $$9.99 - $10.99 each.

DOCTOR WHO NOVELTIES Four new novelty items have been listed under the Doctor Who Menu. We've got the Eleventh Doctor's Sonic Screwdriver Ink Pen and the TARDIS & Dalek Hologram Chamber priced at $21.99 each, with the Following Cyberman mask at $27.99 and the Doctor Who Key Fob with 6 SOunds at $11.99. We've also added pre-order and back orders for a wide variety of Doctor Who items, like the Third Doctor Packs and the End of Time figures - be sure to check out the menus to find the newest treasures.

NBA SPORTSPICKS SERIES 18 This new assortment includes figures like Kevin Garnett 3, Ron Artest and Kobe Bryant 5, and is available as a case (each of which include one chase or Collector Level figure) of 8 figures for $79.99, or as singles at $10.99 each.

HALO WARS MEGA BLOKS SETS We've listed pre-orders for a number of new Mega Bloks Halo Wars sets. We've got the UNSC Hornet Set at $22.99, the Aerial Ambush Set at $36.99, and the Spartan-II Metalon at $11.99.

MARVEL SUPERHERO SQUAD 2010 SERIES 04 The newest wave of Superhero Squad figures includes new two-packs of Wolverine & Juggernaut, Taskmaster & Deadpool and Spider-Man & Ronin. We've got them singly at $9.99 each, or as a set of 4 with Rhino & Spider-Armor Spider-Man at $44.99, or as a case of 12 at $84.99.

LPS COLLECTIBLE PETS WAVE A5, B5 - CASES, SINGLES Waves A5 and B5 of the LPS Collectible Pets ine have been announced. A5 includes animals like Dolphin and Koala, while B5 includes Rhino and Mouse & Elephant. The cases of 6 are listed at $29.99 each; we've also got listings for some of the singles remaining, at $7.99 each.

STAR WARS R/C MILLENNIUM FALCON Following up on last year's flying R/C ships, this year brings us the R/C Millennium Falcon. These ships are safe for indoor use, and we have it listed at $54.99, with a August release date.

PEANUTS 2010 FIGURES, SETS Round Two is releasing a variety of Peanuts Christmas items this year, from decor blocks to deluxe figures and more. Check out the new available items at the link.

RUDOLPH 2010 FIGURES, SETS Round Two is also releasing Rudolph Christmas items, like mini figurines and playsets - check out these new figures and more at the link.

GI JOE 2010 ALPHA & BRAVO VEHICLES - SETS, SINGLES The latest wave of Alpha vehicles includes the AWE Striker with Nightfox and the Cobra Ice Cutter with Snow Serpent Officer, with each available singly at $15.99, or as a set of 2 for $29.99. The Bravo vehicles include the Vamp 4x4 with Double Clutch and the Cobra Fury with Alley Viper Officer, available at $25.99 each or at $49.99 for the set of two.

CDMW-09 CONSTRUCTION BRIGADE POWER PARTS SET This newest CrazyDevy set includes a purple mixer barrel for Mixmaster, as well as a new mounting plate to go between the crane and dump truck parts and allow articulation, and a shoulder brace allowing additional movement across the chest. This new set is priced at $26.99, and should arrive this September.

GUNDAM IMPORT MODEL KITS Over the last couple of weeks, our Gundam guy has gone into overdrive, listing anything he can find. We've got a wide selection of new Gundam kits like the 1/100 Musha Gundam Mark II and the 1/144 HGUC God Gundam, as well as a whole host of older kits - check them all out at the link.

SOUL OF CHOGOKIN A number of SOC items have gone back for new runs, and we've got pre-orders up for them. We've got the GX-24M Tetsujin-28 Blue Metal Version at $69.99, GX-45 Mazinger Z at $74.99, the PX-05 Swordfish II at $89.99 and the GX-52 Getter 1 "Shin Getter Robo" Version at $82.99.

SAINT SEIYA - SAINT CLOTH MYTH Bandai is also releasing a number of Saint Cloth Myth figures. We have listings for Lyra Orpheus at $42.99, Odin Seiya and Lizard Misty at $64.99 each, Delta Megrez Alberich at $54.99, and even the Myth Cloth Display Stand C Set at $15.99.

STAR WARS LEGO SETS Lego has announced four new Lego sets. We now have listings for the Clone Turbo Tank Set at $152.99, the General Grievous Starfighter Set at $63.99, Plo Koon's Starfighter Set at $31.99 and the Slave 1 Set at $101.99.

NFL SPORTSPICKS 12" ADRIAN PETERSON - SOONERS, VIKINGS McFarlane has announced two 12" figures of Adrian Peterson - a Minnesota Vikings version and an Oklahoma Sooners version. Each version is available for pre-order, priced at $29.99.

MEDICOM JACK SKELLINGTON MIRACLE ACTION FIGURE Medicom is re-releasing their Miracle Jack Skellington figure. This 18" figure includes an internal brass armature for posing as well as 12 interchangeable heads, and is listed at $269.99, saving you $30 off the MSRP.

PRINCE OF PERSIA DASTAN 20" PREMIUM FORMAT FIGURE This new statue from Sideshow has Prince Dastan with both blades readied, and is sculpted to match Jake Gyllenhall's likeness. This 20" tall piece is listed at $269.99, saving you $20 off the MSRP.

VENOMASAURUS 20.5" COMIQUETTE This figure is taken from the "Old Man Logan" storyline from Wolverine, and is a twisted cross between Venom's symbiote and a Tyrannosaurus Rex. This statue is listed at $214.99, $15 off the MSRP.

TMNT LEONARDO COMIQUETTE The fourth and final Turtle's comiquette is on the way. This piece stands 16" tall and has Leo balancing on the peak of a rooftop, and we have it listed at $189.99, $10 off the MSRP. Don;t miss out on completing this set.

GRAPHITTI DESIGNS DC COMICS T-SHIRTS We've listed a variety of DC Comics T-Shirts from Graphitti Designs. We've got Neal Adam's Deadman, Green Lantern & Green Arrow, Mon-El, Superman, Joker, Wonder Woman, Brightest Day, Flash and DC 5th Anniversary T-Shirts, priced form $17.99 - $20.99 each.