Forgotten Figures

In 1997, Hasbro planned to release a newly colored Cobra Commander figure.  The release was going to use the classic 1983 mold and color it ...

A decade after the debut of the 1987 Cobra Commander , Hasbro released a repaint.  Originally, the figure in the 1997 Cobra Command set was ...

While Estrela produced around 150 total figures in their exclusive Comandos Em Acao line, they  had intended for there to be more.  In the 1...

We were introduced to Cobra Commander in the early pages of G.I. Joe #1.  At the time, he was wearing his casual hood.  Later, he donned the...

The Star Wars line has long been about scene specific figures.  Collectors clamour for their favorite characters as they appeared in just a...

I had no idea that I had not taken a photo of the 1987 Cobra Commander figure since 2008.  But, that was the case.  It's rare for a figu...

Comic Packs were a mixed bag.  They were full of pretty bad figures.  But, there were also some pretty good ones.  And, this Fred is one of ...

Starting in 1991 , Hasbro began to move the standard Joe accessories in a different direction.  Instead of leaving them the static pieces fr...

I was really hoping these figures would be released on the old resealable bubble cards that were used for convention figures.  You'll ha...

The 1991 Cobra Commander is an under rated gem.  Few people pay attention to it as it's a non-traditional look for the Commander.  But, ...

Funskool stopped producing Joe figures in 2004 .  Sales had been slipping for a while.  So, the line was cancelled even though Funskool had ...