Hot Toys Releases 1/6 Scale Battle Droid and STAP Set From Star Wars Episode I
The release marks Hot Toys' first dedicated Battle Droid figure in its Movie Masterpiece line, paired with a vehicle that also gets a standalone variant tied to the upcoming 'Mandalorian & Grogu' film.
Reporting from 1 sources: Dengeki Hobby Web.
Hot Toys has opened pre-orders for a 1/6 scale Battle Droid and STAP set from 'Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace,' priced at 45,000 yen. The STAP vehicle from 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' is also sold separately. Both items are scheduled for release in September 2027.
The Battle Droid figure stands about 32 cm tall with over 26 points of articulation and a beige body finished with painted weathering. It includes an E-5 blaster rifle, an attachable antenna, a backpack, and binoculars. The STAP vehicle measures roughly 32 cm and features an orange LED light-up function on its drive turbine, plus movable grips and footrests for riding poses.
The separate 'Mandalorian & Grogu' version of the STAP is a dark brown and gray recolor, also 32 cm tall, with the same light-up and articulation features. Hot Toys notes that the Mandalorian figure is sold separately.
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