Raving Toy Maniac

April 17, 2013 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several items of interest to collectors:

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NEW PRE-ORDERS
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TRANSFORMERS MAGNIFICUS EXCLUSIVE
This new version of Magnificus is a black Decepticon redeco of Transformers Deluxe 2011 Perceptor that hearkens back to the original Magnificus, which was a black Decepticon repaint of the original Perceptor. We have Magnificus listed at $89.99, and it should arrive sometime next month.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=TOM10108&mode=re...

DIAMOND SELECT - NEW ITEMS
A variety of cool new items are on their way from Diamond Select and friends. These include the Star Trek First COntact Enterprise NCC-1701-E PX Exclusive at $49.99 ($10 off the MSRP), the Star Trek Select Jean-Luc Picard figure at $21.99 ($3 off the MSRP), The Hunchback and Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde 7" Universal Monsters Select figures at $21.99 each ($3 off the MSRP each), Marvel Select Thor and Jane Foster figures from the upcoming Thor movie at $21.99 each ($3 off the MSRP each), the Marvel Minimates Wave 53 "Thor: The Dark World" Set of 8 at $29.99 ($10 off the MSRP), The Walking Dead Minimates Series 04 Set of 8 at $29.99 ($10 off the MSRP) and the Thundercats Ho Set of Lynx-O, Pumyra, Bengali and Ratar-O at $17.99 ($2 off of the MSRP).
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/list.aspx?list=12515

BATMAN RETRO 8" FIGURE SERIES 01 SET
These new figures take their style from the 1966 series and combine it with Mego-type figures. The first assortment includes Batman, Robin, Joker and Riddler, and is listed at $104.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=FGR10076&mode=re...

STAR WARS KENNER JUMBO 12" FIGURES - 4-LOM, DENGAR
Two new Kenner Jumbo Star Wars Bounty Hunter figures have been announced by Gentle Giant. The first is the robotic 4-LOM, and banged-up bounty hunter Dengar is the other figure newly up for pre-orders. Like 4-LOM, he is listed at $71.99, $8 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Gentle%20Giant%20K...

STAR WARS MINI BUSTS - PILOT LUKE, GRAND ADMIRAL THRAWN
Gentle Giant has announced two new Star Wars busts. The first shows Luke Skywalker dressed in his Snowspeeder Pilot uniform and helmet, and this bust is listed at $76.99, $8 off of the MSRP. The second is Grand Admiral Thrawn, leader of the biggest chunk of the Empire after Endor; his bust stands 6.75" tall with an Ysalamir around his neck, and is listed at $67.99, $7 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Gentle%20Giant%20S...

MW-01C SPRAY - CHROME VERSION
This new chromed version of Spray is limited to 500 pieces, and we have him listed at $39.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=IGR10041&mode=re...

DW-P14 REAR GUARD ARM CANNON SET OF 3
This add-on set gives new arm cannons to the second trio of airplanes that change into robots. The set is listed at $34.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DWU10033&mode=re...

BATMAN AUTOMOBILIA #014, #015
The first of two new Batman Automobilia Collection items is the Batmobile from the Batman: The Brave and the Bold cartoon. It comes in an acrylic case with diorama display as well as a magazine and is listed at $19.99. The other new Automobilia release is the Bat flying vehicle from the first issue of the recent Batman and Robin comic. This one also comes with a diorama case and magazine, and is also listed at $19.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Automobilia

EAGLEMOSS JLA CHESS FIGURES - BATMAN, DEADSHOT
The villain side gets another piece with Suicide Squad member Deadshot as a sharpshooting Black Pawn, while Batman takes his place in the back row of the Justice League's white side. Each figure includes a magazine and is priced at $15.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Eaglemoss%20Chess

THE HOBBIT - 1/6 SCALE BOMBUR FIGURE
Another of the dwarves is getting the 1/6 scale treatment from WETA. Bombur comes in a running pose wielding a large ladle, and is priced at $248.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=WTA10158&mode=re...

THE HOBBIT - PIPE OF FILI THE DWARF
This non-functioning pipe was created from the molds used for the movie prop and comes with a display stand. It is listed at $124.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=WTA10159&mode=re...

THE WALKING DEAD GOVERNOR & PENNY BLOODY B&W TWO-PACK
This set includes the Governor and Penny in black & white highlighted with bloody detailing. They come with accessories such as body parts and an aquarium with heads, and the set is listed at $34.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MCF13961&mode=re...

THE WALKING DEAD DARYL DIXON MINI BUST
The popular crossbow-wielding hero from the hit TV show is next in the line of Gentle Giant's Walking Dead Mini Busts. He stands 7" tall and is listed at $67.99, $7 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=GG10588&mode=retail

DC UNIVERSE MEZ-ITZ BLIND BOX SERIES 01 CASE, RANDOM SINGLE
The line of 2" DC Mez-Itz continues with this blind-boxed assortment of figures. Figures include Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, Green Lantern, Aquaman, Harley Quinn and variants of the listed figures. They are available as random singles at $4.49 each, or as a Case of 24 at $99.99, saving you $24 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=DC%20Universe%202%...

UNIVERSAL MONSTERS 9" MUMMY FIGURE
This figure is done in a more realistic style like the previous Creature from the Black Lagoon figure by Mezco. He stands 9" tall with 11 points of articulation and is listed at $24.99, $4 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MEZ10871&mode=re...

IRON MAN MARK III 1/10 SCALE HYPER GOKIN HGS-001 FIGURE
This new figure will be largely diecast and comes with an alternate Tony Stark head, alternate hands, a display stand and an armor bay. We have it listed at $189.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=EZHB10001&mode=r...

"IRON MAN 3" MODEL KITS
We have pre-orders listed for painted and unpainted 1/9 scale model kits of Iron Man Mark 42 (XLII) and War Machine from "Iron Man 3". The painted versions are priced at $129.99, with the unpainted versions at $79.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Iron%20Man%203%20M...

"IRON MAN 3" CAPSULE Q FIGURES
This assortment includes Iron Man armors old and new plus what appears to be Iron Monger. These figures are available as a Random Single at $6.99, a Set of 5 at $29.99 or a Bag of 30 Random figures at $144.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Iron+Man+Capsule+Q

NEW JAPANESE EXCLUSIVES
The new list of exclusives contains a little something from a variety of licenses. We have a 1/1444 Real grade Enhancing Kit for Destiny Gundam, Golden Knight Garo Ryuga Version, 1/144 HGUC Acguy Tricolor Version, S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider X Apollo Geist and more - check out these great new items at the link.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/list.aspx?list=12473

EVANGELION 1/6 SCALE REI AYANAMI WITH CROSS
This polystone figure shows Rei in a white dress laying atop a broken clock face with a cross vertically behind her. It is listed at $199.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=AMG10013&mode=re...

DOCTOR WHO "THE DAEMONS" COLLECTOR SET
This set comes from an episode during the Third Doctor's tenure and features Brigadier Stewart, the Master and Bok the Stone Gargoyle. This set of 3 is listed at $47.99, $10 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=UND10637&mode=re...

DC UNIVERSE MONSIEUR MALLAH & THE BRAIN
For the benefit of our international and other customers we will be receiving a small quantity of Monsieur Mallah with her packmate the Brain. The set is listed at $69.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MAT15336&mode=re...

BIG BANG THEORY STAR TREK WACKY WOBBLERS
The guys will soon be available in their Star Trek cosplay outfits as a new wave of Wacky Wobblers. Leonard is shown in command gold, Sheldon in science blue and Howard and Raj in red. Each figure is listed at $12.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Star%20TRek%20Big%...

STREET FIGHTER GOUKEN VS. AKUMA DIORAMA
Pop Culture Shock's new Street Fighter diorama shows Akuma coming down with a kick that is being blocked by Gouken, with an energy splash at the point of contact. It stands 16.5" tall and is listed at $329.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=PCS10027&mode=re...

THE HOBBIT GOBLIN KING MINI BUST
This new 9" Mini Bust of the Goblin King shows him with his staff, and is to come with an exclusive bonus mini bust of the Goblin Scribe. The set of busts is listed at $89.99, $9 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=GG10590&mode=retail

THE HOBBIT - SWORD OF FILI
This stainless steel blade has a hilt of metal acrylic and measures 25.5" long overall. It includes a wall display and Certificate of Authenticity, and is listed at $194.99, $80 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=UCL10059&mode=re...

1/20 SCALE EXACT MODEL GO-KIN MAZINGER Z SUPER DELUXE SET
This 40th Anniversary bust of Mazinger Z is completely made of die-cast and includes a hover pileder that fits inside the head. It is limited to 950 pieces and is priced at $549.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=PRO10000&mode=re...

PHICEN RAYNE 2.0 1/6 SCALE ACTION FIGURE
This red-haired beauty comes with an evening dress, a pair of ghost knives, a pair of flamethrowers, alternate hands and more. She is listed at $99.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=PHC10026&mode=re...

BIOSHOCK INFINITE GEORGE WASHINGTON "HEAVY HITTER" PATRIOT FIGURE
This 9" figure comes with a gatling gun, interchangeable heads and over 20 points of articulation. It is listed at $29.99, $5 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=NEHE10001&mode=r...

U.S. ARMY 101ST AIR ASSUALT DIVISION TROOPERS SET OF 7
This set of 7 figures will come loose-packed in a bag, and the figures stand at 1/18 scale with bases, 17 points of articulation, weapons and accessories. We have this set listed at $59.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=TIK10004&mode=re...

PETER CUSHING AS DOC FRANKENSTEIN MAXI BUST
This 3/4 length sculpt shows one of horror's leading names as the Doctor who created one of the most enduring monsters of all time. This piece is listed at $99.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=TBU10049&mode=re...

STAR STRIDER ROBOTS
These figures should bring back a healthy burst of nostalgia for many collectors. We have two different styles - Ryuseimajin in Blue or Red and Star Strider in Blue, Red or Green - and each is listed at $114.99
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Star%20Strider

MEGA SCALE 12" KRAMPUS PLUSH
This devilish character was Saint Nicholas' dark counterpart in Europe, kidnapping evil children for punishment during the holiday season. He will soon be available in the form of a cute 12" plush figure dragging a red sack, and is listed at $18.99, $2 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MEZ10872&mode=re...

ATOM 1/6 SCALE FIGURE
This robot from "Real Steel" will be the next 1/6 scale from ThreeA. It has fiber optic light-up eyes and fans in the front and back of its torso. We have this figure listed at $349.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=THR10073&mode=re...

1/35 SCALE POWER LOADER X-4 (PD-802) MODEL KIT
This Power Dolls kit can help recreate the Power Loader X-4 from the Anime and video game. It will stand just over 7" tall and it is priced at $104.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=PLU10006&mode=re...

FIST OF THE NORTH STAR HELMET REPLICA
This replica of Raoh's Helmet stands 50 cm tall (about 20" on the base) and comes in copper or silver. We have them listed at $119.99 each.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Fist%20of%20the%20...

STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES ART PRINTS SERIES 09 SET
The newest assortment includes prints from "The Doomsday Machine", "Patterns of Force", "The Paradise Syndrome" and "Elaan of Troyius". This assortment is listed at $34.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=QMX10106&mode=re...

DC COMICS IPHONE 5 CASES - HARDSHELL, RUBBER
Four iPhone 5 cases with DC characters are up for pre-order. The Hardshell cases are priced at $15.99 and use Superman or batman art from the comics, while the Rubber cases come in Superman style with a blue case with Superman cape and Batman style using his face and cowl; these two are priced at $16.99 each.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=DC%20iPhone%205%20...

MONSTER HUNTER FIGURE BUILDER BOXES OF 9
Each of these boxes includes 9 monsters, often including variant color figures. We have Series 01, 02, 03 and 04 listed, with each box priced at $74.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Monster%20Hunter%2...

NEW TRANSFORMERS T-SHIRTS
The Loyal Subjects has announced a number of new Transformers T-Shirts. They are priced at $24.99 each and include Optimus Prime, Grimlock, Bumblebee, Soundwave, Megatron and more.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/menu.aspx?menu=2368&company=1162

POLO SHIRTS - STAR WARS, MARVEL, TRANSFORMERS
Mad Engine has a number of new polo shirts on the way. These include designs like Captain America, Darth Vader, Autobots and Decepticons and more. They are priced at $27.99 each.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Polo%20Shirt

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NEW ARRIVALS
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FANSPROJECT CA-09 CAR CRASH
We have received our shipment of FansProject CA-09 Car Crash. He is listed at $59.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/menu.aspx?menu=2810&company=544

FANSPROJECT CROSSFIRE 02 - NEW G1 COLOR - SET OF EXPLORER & MUNITIONER W/ BONUS QUAKE
Another FanProject item that has come in is the set of Explorer and Munitioner with bonus Quake in G1 colors. This set is listed at $129.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/menu.aspx?menu=2810&company=544

DC UNLIMITED 2013 SERIES 3 - DARKSEID (NEW 52)
We have just received Mattel's DC Unlimited Darkseid (New 52) figure. He is listed at $18.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MAT15049&mode=re...

MP-10 TAKARA MASTERPIECE CONVOY RESTOCK
We have received another shipment of Takara's MP-10 set. It includes Convoy (Optimus Prime) as well as his trailer and even a small Spike figure to accompany him. This set is listed at $299.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=TAK11255&mode=re...

ARMS MICRON FIVE-PACKS - AUTOBOT, DECEPTICON
Each of these new Five-Packs includes previously-released Arms Microns in new color schemes, and they are meant to fit together into one gigantic weapon (per set of five) in addition to working individually. Each set is listed at $33.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Arms%20Micron%20Fi...

CST-01SG RHINOHORN EVIL VERSION
This dark version of Rhinohorn is done in a blue color scheme with silver weapons. He is listed at $21.99, $2 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=KFC10000&mode=re...

CRAZYDEVY NEW RELEASES
We have three new releases in stock from CrazyDevy. The CDMW-35 Sea Brigade Power Parts Custom Feet are listed at $29.99. The CDMW-37 Omega Giant's Power Parts Face mask & Shoulder Plates Set is listed at $29.99, and the CDMW-36 The King's Power Parts Custom Thighs & Waist Set is listed at $64.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=CrazyDevy

SHOOTER MASTER FOUR-PACK CORE ASSORTMENT
These black and grey robots transform into weapons to be used with your larger figures. The first assortment includes Bolt Action, BrOOMstick, Minute Bot and Shot Piece, and is priced at $44.99. We also have singles listed at $13.99 each, with Bolt Action and Minute Bot still in stock.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Shooter%20Master%2...

RENDERFORM HAWK SABER, GIGA BLASTER, SET
The new Hawk Saber is a wide-bladed sword done in gray and priced at $18.99, while the Giga Blaster is a large purple gun/cannon and is priced at $16.99. We also have these limited-edition weapons as a Set, which is listed at $32.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Renderform

STAR WARS PADAWAN OBI-WAN 12" FIGURE
This new 12" figure has Obi-Wan as he appeared in "Episode I: The Phantom Menace". He is dressed in Jedi robes and comes with multiple hands, two pairs of boots, a light-up lightsaber and more. We have him priced at $149.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=SSC11175&mode=re...

INJUSTICE ACTION FIGURE 3.75" TWO-PACKS
The first two Injustice Two-Packs are finally in stock. They include Wonder Woman & Solomon Grundy and Green Arrow & Deathstroke, along with appropriate accessories. Each pack is priced at $26.99, $3 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Injustice

BABY DOLL PREMIUM FORMAT FIGURE
Baby Doll wields a sword from atop the head of a giant robot in this new statue. It measures 19" tall and also comes with fabric clothing and a removable pistol; this piece is priced at $349.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=SSC11113&mode=re...

LADY DEATH PREMIUM FORMAT FIGURE
This 1/4 scale statue of Lady Death shows her with a scythe and the Apocalypse sword. It stands 21.5" tall (26" to the top of the scythe) and has a fabric cape. We have this statue listed at $349.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=SSC11125&mode=re...

NEW LEGO ITEMS
A large shipment of new Lego offerings has just arrived. It includes sets from Marvel Super Heroes, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Creator, DC Super Heroes, Ninjago, The Lone Ranger and the Lego line - be sure to check them out at the various menus under the links.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/company.aspx?company=70&browse=1