X-Event: X-Men Toys at Toy Fair 2012!

Every year in mid-February a major toy industry trade show is held in New York City at the Toy Center & the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, by the Toy Industry Association strictly for industry insiders.

Yes, it's the Toy Fair! Toy Fair 2012 took place from Feb 12-15. Needless to say Marvel ensured that their wares were on display at the fair & below are some images of the X-Men action figures & toys that are set to be released this year.

Hasbro Marvel Legends 6 Inch
^Hope Summers, Dark Wolverine, Fantomex, Daken

Hasbro Marvel Universe 3.75 Inch- Besides the ones below Professor X & Jubilee are also set for release but were not on display...
^Astonishing Beast, Scarlet Witch, Angel, Puck (with Snowbird)

Hasbro Marvel Universe Comic 2 Pack 3.75 Inch

Hulk vs. Wolverine >

Marvel Universe Masterworks Sentinel with Wolverine

Besides these, a Marvel Universe Super Hero Team Pack with Uncanny X-Men will also be released that will include Rogue, Longshot, Wolverine, & Baby Cyclops from Mojo World.

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Kotobukiya Marvel figures
Check out the GORGEOUS figures Marvel figures for Archangel, Magneto, X-23 & (in last pic) Black Widow, Rogue, Phoenix, Dark Phoenix, Scarlet Witch, Emma Frost.

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Diamond Select Toys Marvel Select
^1- Nightcrawler, 2- Storm,
3- Colossus & Juggernaut with Abomination, Red Hulk, Hulk & Thing

Diamond Select Toys' Marvel Minimates
^1- Australian X-Men (Colossus, Wolverine, Rogue),
2- Havok & Storm, 3- Wolverine

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Marvel Lego
^1- Lego Deadpool, 2- Lego Wolverine, Magneto, Deadpool

CREDITS:
MarvelousNews
Marvel (Kotobukiya)

Marvel (Diamond Select Toys)
MarvelousNews (Lego)

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Xcavate: SDCC 2011's Hasbro: Marvel Panel

OKAY OKAY! So the wrap up post was to be up next but then I figured- hey, this is gonna be my first time posting about X-toys so why not commemorate that with it's own post?! Loads of Marvel toys are being released in the coming months to next year, but I'm only discussing the X-toys :) Though this is supposed to be an SDCC Hasbro-Marvel Panel post, I'll be posting the X-toys that are in the offing from other toy companies which are definitely worth a look...

Hasbro
Marvel Universe:
^#1 & 2- Astonishing Beast (#1 has inset of the back of the costume too. #3-5 - Scarlet Witch
^#1- Astonishing Wolverine (with Kraven) & 1st appearance Wolverine in the background.
#2- Marvel Universe X-Force (here showing Deadpool, Wolverine & Warpath) with Fantastic 4 & Thor
#3- Magneto with Thor & Spiderman, #4- Iceman with (Thor's alien ally) Beta Ray Bill & Storm behind

^#1 A better look at Storm, #2- Magneto with glimpses of Cyclops & Psylocke, #3- The towering Sentinel

Marvel Legends:

< Hope Summers

Daken is also gonna be released in this line but I wasn't able to get a pic of his toy.


Marvel Greatest Battles:
^#1 & 2- Mister Sinister & Gambit, #3- Wonder Man & Quicksilver, #4- Captain America & Wolverine, #5- Wolverine & Silver Samurai

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Now onto the other X-toy release news! (This was not part of the SDCC '11 Hasbro-Marvel Panel)

Gentle Giant
^ #1- Hawkeye & Deadpool, #2- Deadpool on scooter, #3- Black Widow & Wolverine, #4- Deadpool Corps (Deadpool, Squirrelpool, Lady Deadpool), #5- Squirrelpool.

Tonner
^ Tonner's Dark Phoenix & Scarlet Witch

That's all for now folks! The wrap up post IS coming next. Promise! :) Oh! And all the exhibition pics are straight from SDCC '11 itself from MarvelousNews!

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