Godzilla Raids Again 2 Pack Toys
- For the Legendary Pictures' Godzilla-based toys, see Godzilla (2014 Bandai Cosmos Toy Line)
Godzilla is a series of action figures fabricated past Bandai Creation.
Information technology was first appear in 2002 that Bandai Creation was going to produce Godzilla toys to be retailed in the Usa. Bandai Creation besides produced toys for Legendary Pictures' Godzilla in one case it was released.
Contents
- i Play sets
- 1.1 Pack Of Destruction
- ane.two Crumble Zone
- 2 Classic Godzilla figures
- 2.1 First Moving ridge
- 2.two Second Wave
- 2.3 Third Wave
- ii.four Fourth Wave
- 2.5 5th Wave
- 2.six Sixth Wave
- two.7 Seventh Wave
- 2.8 8th Wave
- 2.9 Ninth Wave
- 2.x Tenth Wave
- 2.eleven Eleventh Wave
- 2.12 Twelfth Wave
- 2.13 Fusion Series
- 3 Tokyo Vinyl
- 4 Chibi Figures
- 5 Godzilla
- 6 Japanese releases
- 7 Convention exclusives
- 8 Shin Godzilla
- 9 Godzilla: King of the Monsters
- ten Unreleased figures
- xi Bootlegs
- 11.1 Classic Godzilla
- 11.ii Godzilla (2014)
- eleven.3 Novel Fashion Godzilla
- 12 External links
- 13 References
Play sets
Pack Of Devastation
Bandai Cosmos's Pack of Destruction features 10 two and a half inch kaiju figures. The box has a wide brandish window where you lot tin conspicuously view all the figures. The front correct side summit of the box features graphic artwork of Godzilla 2000 and the front bottom left displays i of the many Japanese castles that Godzilla has destroyed in his films. The dorsum of the box features the ad for the Godzilla 6.5 inch figures. The left side of the box introduces the "Crumble Zone" play set, while the right side pictures artwork of Godzilla 84 and the explanation reading:
- "HE'S Back BATTLING YOUR FAVORITE CREATURES FROM MOTHRA TO MECHAGODZILLA AND GIGAN TO KING GHIDORAH. HE'South BIG, HE'S Green, HE HAS OVER 98% UNIVERSAL AWARENESS! THIS MONSTER ICON HAS TERRORIZED HIS WAY INTO THE HEARTS OF MILLIONS SINCE 1954. WITH 26 Movie TITLES TO HIS CREDIT, Time HAS SHOWN Zip Tin STOP GODZILLA".
The monsters featured here are:
- Godzilla 1954
- Called-for Godzilla
- Minilla
- Manda
- Mothra Larva
- Mothra Imago
- Gigan
- M.O.G.U.Due east.R.A.
- Destoroyah (Aggregate Form)
- Destoroyah
Crumble Zone
While Bandai Creation's first wave of six inch figures and Pack of Devastation set up found their way into pop outlet toy shop chains, Bandai Creation'due south Crumble Zone could only exist found in online auctions and in specialty stores commonly marked double the suggested retail cost. Information technology wasn't till 2006, the Crumble Zone fabricated its mode onto the shelves of a couple of major retail stores. The Crumble Zone play-set consists of five kaiju figures, a diorama sail & base, vii buildings, three vehicles, and a plane. The box has a broad display window where you can clearly view all the figures and accessories. The forepart summit right side of the box features graphic artwork of Godzilla 2000 and the front bottom left displays 1 of the many Japanese castles that Godzilla has destroyed in his films. The back of the box pictures the full layout for the Crumble Zone and the same caption found on the "Pack of Devastation" play-set. The left side of the box pictures the Godzilla 6.5 inch figures. The right side of the box introduces the "Pack of Destruction" play-set.
The monsters featured here are:
- Godzilla
- Rex Ghidorah
- Mothra Larva
- Mothra Imago
- Baragon
Classic Godzilla figures
First Wave
The beginning wave of Bandai Creation figures consists of Godzilla 1954, Burning Godzilla, Gigan, and Rainbow Mothra. The figures are packaged on a display box with the figures secured past necktie wrap. The front of the display box pictures graphic artwork of Godzilla 2000 firing his ray. The back features the line upwards of the 6.5 inch figures.
Burning Godzilla
Godzilla 1954
Gigan
Rainbow Mothra
Second Wave
Collectors were surprised and shocked to find a second wave of new Bandai Cosmos Godzilla figures stocked on the shelves of outlet toy stores that originally sold the start wave of Bandai Creation figures and Pack of Destruction. No advance word was given that these new figures were produced and no samples were ever shown that Bandai Creation considered these new monsters would be added to the line. A move that left collectors puzzled past Bandai Creation'due south methods and speculated the new wave of figures was limited stock that would become away after its initial release. This wave'southward figures consist of Godzilla 2001, King Ghidorah 2001, SpaceGodzilla and the Heisei Mechagodzilla.
Bandai Creation has unreleased wave ii Mecha-Male monarch Ghidorah and Anguirus.[i]
Godzilla 2001
King Ghidorah
SpaceGodzilla
Mechagodzilla
3rd Wave
Bandai Creation continued its 6.5 inch Godzilla Series by releasing its tertiary wave of figures in 2006. The new set of figures are tied in to the latest Toho film Godzilla: Final Wars. Bandai Creation updated their packaging using an bodily flick of the Godzilla 2004 suit with a blue background with images of the original Male monarch Ghidorah and Gigan. The dorsum of the packaging displays the new figures, even so no mention of Godzilla'south 50th Anniversary. Bandai Creation also did not requite advance give-and-take that the third moving ridge was even existence produced with many collectors finding the new figures on the shelves of the Toy Outlet Shop that has continued to sell the Bandai Cosmos Godzilla Series from the beginning. This wave'southward figures consist of Final Wars Godzilla, Gigan, Anguirus, and Rodan.
Final Wars Godzilla
Final Wars Gigan
Final Wars Anguirus
Final Wars Rodan
4th Wave
With no new Godzilla films and the collector market itself taking a downwards slide, Bandai Creation continued its line of Godzilla half-dozen.v' sized figures, producing four newly sculpt figures based on toys previously released by Bandai Nippon. Bandai Creation continues to employ the same fashion packaging used previously, yet for the Wave Four serial, the color of the packaging is changed to grayness and black with new pictures of King Ghidorah and Gigan 1972 in the background. Rodan's wing is also captured in the groundwork with Ghidorah. The actual motion-picture show of the Godzilla 2004 suit is even so displayed on the front. The dorsum of the packaging announces and displays the new Wave Four figures. 2007'southward lineup features: Godzilla Millennium, Destoroyah, Godzilla 1968, & Hedorah. The packaging also announces Bandai Creation'due south first ready of 12' sized figures: Mechagodzilla 2002 and Godzilla 2004.
Millennium Godzilla
Godzilla 1968
Destoroyah
Hedorah
12 Inch Godzilla 2004
12 Inch Mechagodzilla 2002
5th Moving ridge
2009 institute Bandai Cosmos releasing wave v of their popular 6.v" Godzilla figures. Bandai Creation introduced two new figures to the line Godzilla 1954 and Mechagodzilla 1974 and, for the commencement time, Bandai Creation reissued Godzilla 2000, Godzilla 1968, Hedorah, Destoroyah, and Final Wars Anguirus as part of Wave five. Packaging is similar to Moving ridge 4 with the Black and White Last Wars Godzilla used. The back is updated with the two/three new figures and four/six of the reissues. Interestingly, Terminal Wars Anguirus was non pictured in the packaging.
First Godzilla
Mechagodzilla 1974
12-inch Gigan 2004
Sixth Wave
Speculation for a sixth wave began shortly after the release of the 5th wave, especially due to note of a poll on Bandai Creation's site during 2010 asking for the favorite monster of visitors, the options including: Godzilla, Minilla, Monster X, King Ghidorah, Mothra and Heisei Mechagodzilla. Back then, it was unknown if a sixth wave was actually in production, when it would exist released or what exact monsters it would include. Bandai Cosmos shortly released the speculated wave half-dozen that came with a black, red, and white box with the same picture of Godzilla 2004 and the Godzilla Terminal Wars logo. But wave 6 didn't come up with new monsters, instead they were re-issues of 3 of their older figures: Godzilla 2004, Godzilla 1954, and Rainbow Mothra.
Godzilla 2004
First Godzilla
Rainbow Mothra
Seventh Moving ridge
Bandai released a 7th moving ridge in late 2011. Similar box design as the sixth moving ridge, and just like the sixth wave, this series did not include any new figures. It included GMK Godzilla, Final Wars Gigan, and SpaceGodzilla.
GMK Godzilla
FW Gigan
SpaceGodzilla
Eighth Moving ridge
Released in early on 2012, this wave was simply like the others. Same box blueprint, all re-bug, simply this wave was accompanied by Fusion Serial and Tokyo Vinyl kaiju. The monsters released in this moving ridge were Godzilla 1968, Showa Gigan and the original Mechagodzilla.
There was an unreleased Piddling Godzilla figure that would have been function of this moving ridge.[2]
Godzilla 1968
Mechagodzilla 1974
Showa Gigan
Ninth Wave
In mid-to-late 2013, Bandai Creation made a ninth wave that included a reissue of Burning Godzilla, Mechagodzilla 1974 (now called "Mechagodzilla The First"), Gigan, Rainbow Mothra, Godzilla 1968, a 12" Godzilla 2004 and a 12" Kiryu, as well every bit a Showa King Caesar figure, the first new effigy that has been released since wave 5. It has the aforementioned box pattern as the contempo waves. The moving ridge too came accompanied by a new "Chibi Figures" drove, which included Godzilla, Mothra, Male monarch Ghidorah, Gigan, the Heisei Mechagodzilla and Destoroyah.
Burning Godzilla, Mechagodzilla, and King Caesar
The new Rex Caesar figure
Tenth Wave
In the beginning of 2014, Bandai Creation made a tenth wave that included a reissue of Godzilla 1954, Millennium Godzilla, Showa King Caesar, the 12" Godzilla 2004, the 12" Kiryu, and the mini figures. It featured a new box design celebrating Godzilla's 60th anniversary (1954-2014).
Series 10
Eleventh Wave
By the end of 2014, the eleventh wave, which features Godzilla 1954 and Male monarch Ghidorah, both re-issues, was released, aslope a regular 6-inch Godzilla 2014.
Twelfth Wave
The twelfth wave was released in November 2015 and featured 12-inch Godzilla 2014 and re-issues of the half dozen-inch Godzilla 2014, Male monarch Ghidorah 2001, and 12-inch Godzilla 2004 figures, likewise as re-issues of Godzilla 2014 Destruction City, Atomic Roar, and Tail Strike figures.
The line was originally planned to introduce Bandai Japan Godzilla Eggs, rebranded as "Hatch-n-Heroes," though this never came to be.
Fusion Series
Fusion Series figures compared to the regular figures
Bandai Creation's Godzilla Fusion Series is a toy line introduced in early 2012, forth with Wave Eight and Tokyo Vinyl. These are told apart from the regular series because the kaiju are sculpted with translucent and glittery vinyl that is non necessarily the monster's pic coloration, and has a aureate and blackness sticker next to the title "Godzilla" maxim "FUSION SERIES". The vinyl is also very soft, unlike almost every (if non all) Bandai Creation Kaiju figures. To appointment, the Fusion Series figures are Godzilla 1968, Called-for Godzilla, Millennium Godzilla, Showa Gigan, Rainbow Mothra 1998 and Mechagodzilla 1974.
At that place is an unreleased "Meltdown Godzilla" effigy that was intended to be function of this series.[3]
Fusion Series Godzilla 1968
Fusion Series Godzilla 2000
Fusion Series Showa Gigan
Fusion Series Called-for Godzilla Epitome (with orange colored markings and black body instead of dark red markings and gray body)
Fusion Series Mechagodzilla 1974
Fusion Series Rainbow Mothra 1998
Tokyo Vinyl
Bandai Creation'south Tokyo Vinyl is a toy line introduced in early 2012, along with the Fusion Serial and wave viii. The kaiju in this toy line can be easily told apart from the regular serial and the Fusion Series because the monsters expect like chibis. To engagement, the Tokyo Vinyl line has but ii figures: FW Godzilla and the original Mechagodzilla.
There are 3 unreleased Tokyo Vinyl figures.[4] [5]
FW Godzilla
Showa Mechagodzilla
The Tokyo Vinyl line is revealed in the Bandai Toy Off-white 2012
Chibi Figures
Bandai Creation's Chibi Godzilla Figures starting time appeared in belatedly 2013, coinciding with the release of the 9th wave. The first collection included Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah, Gigan, the Heisei Mechagodzilla and Destoroyah. The wave saw a comeback in the Legendary Godzilla series with new Godzilla, Winged K.U.T.O., Boxing Damaged Godzilla, and 8-Legged M.U.T.O. figures.
Chibi Figures 2 Packs
Chibi Figures 6 Pack
Chibi Figures
2 Pack Chibi Godzilla and Mechagodzilla
2 Pack Chibi Mothra and Male monarch Ghidorah
Chibi Godzilla
Chibi Mothra
Chibi King Ghidorah
Chibi Gigan
Chibi Destoroyah
Chibi Legendary Godzilla
Chibi Battle Damaged Godzilla
2 Pack Chibi Godzilla and Winged M.U.T.O.
2 Pack Chibi Battle Damaged Godzilla and eight-Legged M.U.T.O.
Godzilla
- Primary article: Godzilla (2014 Bandai Cosmos Toy Line).
Japanese releases
- Primary articles: Pic Monster EX (Bandai Japan Toy Line), King of the Monsters (Bandai Nihon Toy Line).
A number of vi-inch figures that were originally part of the Bandai Creation line were released in Japan by Bandai Nippon under the name "Movie Monster EX." Slight to no changes were made to the molds and paint jobs. Bandai Japan afterwards re-released Bandai Cosmos's 12-inch Godzilla 2004 and Kiryu figures under the proper noun Rex of the Monsters Series.
Convention exclusives
Bandai Creation has released 2 limited edition sectional figures: a "Burning Godzilla 2004" released in San Diego Comic-Con 2013, and a limited edition Godzilla 2014 with bluish dorsal plates in New York Comic-Con 2014.
SDCC Called-for Godzilla 2004
SDCC Burning Godzilla 2004 + Box
SDCC Burning Godzilla 2004 + Box
NYCC Godzilla 2014
NYCC Godzilla 2014 + Box
Shin Godzilla
In an interview with Toho Kingdom, a spokesperson for Bandai Cosmos confirmed that they would be producing and releasing figures in the United States for the then upcoming Japanese film Shin Godzilla in 2016.[6] Afterward 2016 ended, and then far no progress has been made.
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
In the same interview, the Bandai Cosmos spokesperson confirmed that Bandai Creation would be producing figures for Godzilla: Male monarch of the Monsters in 2019, and that they planned to release figures for the versions of Rodan, Mothra and Rex Ghidorah from the film.[6]
Unreleased figures
Bandai has a number of unreleased figures from their diverse Godzilla series that have been revealed to the public but take never been released. Here is a list of them:
- Classic Godzilla
- Mecha-King Ghidorah (Wave 2)
- Anguirus 1955 (Wave two)
- Little Godzilla (Wave 8) - Cancelled due to Little Godzilla's unpopularity amidst the Godzilla fandom.[vii]
- Fusion Series
- Meltdown Godzilla (Moving ridge 8)
- Tokyo Vinyl
- Godzilla 1954 (Wave viii) - Cancelled because Tokyo Vinyl Godzilla and Mechagodzilla sold poorly.[7]
- Minilla (Wave eight) - Cancelled because Tokyo Vinyl Godzilla and Mechagodzilla sold poorly.[vii]
- King Ghidorah 1991 (Wave eight) - Cancelled because Tokyo Vinyl Godzilla and Mechagodzilla sold poorly.[vii]
Unreleased wave 2 Mecha-Male monarch Ghidorah and Anguirus 2005 with other moving ridge 2 figures
Unreleased wave 8 Meltdown Godzilla with other Fusion Serial figures
Unreleased wave viii Meltdown Godzilla
Unreleased wave viii Piffling Godzilla
Unreleased wave eight Little Godzilla
Unreleased Tokyo Vinyl Godzilla 1954
Unreleased Tokyo Vinyl King Ghidorah and Minilla
Unreleased Tokyo Vinyl Minilla
Bootlegs
Classic Godzilla
Bootlegs of Classic Godzilla Bandai figures be. At least the 12-inch figures of Godzilla 2004 and Kiryu have been bootlegged.
Godzilla (2014)
Bootlegs of the "Nail Strike" and "Tail Strike" Godzilla figures were made and distributed in China.[8] The bootlegs removed the "gimmicks" of the 2 figures, instead making them like regular Bandai Godzilla figures, had joint in the arms and legs, and poor paint jobs.
Novel Style Godzilla
The Novel Style Godzilla is a bootleg of Bandai Cosmos's Godzilla 2000 figure. The figure has been remolded and repainted to somewhat resemble Godzilla 2014 and supports batteries which light upward a chest light and his dorsal plates.
External links
- Vinylmaddness.com (Data)
- Amazon.com.
- BigBadToyStore.com.
- ToyWiz.com.
- EntertainmentEarth.com.
References
- ↑ Photo of unreleased Mecha-Rex Ghidorah and Anguirus 1955.
- ↑ Photograph of unreleased Niggling Godzilla.
- ↑ Photo of unreleased Meltdown Godzilla Fusion Serial.
- ↑ Photograph of unreleased Godzilla 1954 Tokyo Vinyl.
- ↑ Photo of unreleased King Ghidorah and Minilla Tokyo Vinyls.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Interview: Bandai America - Toho Kingdom
- ↑ 7.0 7.one 7.ii 7.3 "As I've been told, the reason why we never got whatsoever more Tokyo Vinyl toys was because the last ones, Godzilla and Mechagodzilla, just didn't sell. Aforementioned goes for the chibis, which is why nosotros'll never see any more chibi sets from Bandai America. We'll also never see another King Caesar, and when Bandai institute out how much the fandom hated Little Godzilla they only went ahead and cancelled it." — Matt Frank, Feb 21 2015, Facebook.
- ↑ Legendary Godzilla Bootlegs - Ebay
Source: https://godzilla.fandom.com/wiki/Godzilla_(Bandai_Creation_Toy_Line)
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