📰 This Week in Collectibles: September 29 – October 5, 2025
Funko Limited Editions, LEGO 10/1 launches (incl. UCS Death Star), Super7 & McFarlane preorders, BBTS/EE new arrivals—everything you need, in one place.
🔥 Funko Limited Editions & Calendar (Sep 29 – Oct 5)
⭐ Headliner: Friday, Oct 3
- Pop! Billy the Puppet (SAW) — LE 9,500 • $19.99 — drops Fri, Oct 3 at 9:00 AM PT. Product page lists the 9,500 piece count and price. LE Calendar • Product page. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Community teasers on Facebook/Instagram also called out the 10/3 window (useful as a reminder). :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
| Date | LE / Event | What to Watch | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 29 | — | Check Funko Shop “New Releases” midday PT | Funko New |
| Tue, Sep 30 | — | Confirm Friday LE timing; verify Fan Rewards notices | LE Calendar |
| Wed, Oct 1 | — | Monitor “Coming Soon” + retailer pages | Coming Soon |
| Thu, Oct 2 | — | Prep for 10/3 LE drop; set alarms | Fan Rewards |
| Fri, Oct 3 | Pop! Billy the Puppet — $19.99 (LE 9,500) | Drops 9:00 AM PT | Product |
| Sat, Oct 4 | — | Weekend restocks & retailer exclusives pages | EE Funko |
| Sun, Oct 5 | — | Glance ahead to 10/10 LE (Tron: Ares Eve Kim, Glow) if tracking next week | LE Calendar |
🧱 LEGO — October 1 Launches & Promos
- UCS Death Star (75419) — 9,023 pcs • $999.99 — available to LEGO Insiders on Oct 1 and to the public on Oct 4; promo includes a TIE Fighter GWP and limited poster window. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Seasonal sets (e.g., Festive Gingerbread House 40809 – $39.99; Snowman Ornaments 40812 – $12.99; Up-Scaled Santa Minifigure 40820 – $54.99; Family Christmas Tree 41843 – $329.99) — all slated for Oct 1. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
More October set lists are being tracked by LEGO fan sites and guides, useful if you’re planning carts for 10/1. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
🦾 Action Figures — McFarlane, Hasbro Pulse, BBTS
- McFarlane Toys — Wonder Woman vs Atomic Blast Godzilla 2-pack pre-orders announced and rolling out around Sep 25 at select retailers (watch availability through the week). :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Hasbro Pulse — New arrivals hub (Marvel, Star Wars, G.I. Joe, etc.) continues to update; Pulse Premium early-access may apply. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- BBTS — New Arrivals/Featured Pre-Orders pages are active across Transformers, DC, MOTU, Street Fighter, Godzilla, etc., with rolling additions during the week. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
🎨 Designer & Vinyl — Super7, POP MART & More
- Super7 “New Releases” — recent drops include SilverHawks ULTIMATES! Wave 7 and Toho ULTIMATES! updates; check this page for late-September/early-October stock. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- POP MART — watch official “New Arrivals” for Labubu/artist collabs; timing varies by region (keep an eye during 10/1 week). :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
💸 Deals & Sales Worth Checking
- Entertainment Earth — Drop Zone (launch schedule hub) and “Newly Added” sections are useful for setting reminders and spotting fresh preorders. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- BBTS — Sale & Daily Deals (keep an eye mid-day; rotates through Funko, imports, and figures). :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
✨ Collector Picks with Upside
- Funko — Pop! Billy the Puppet (LE 9,500) • $19.99 — strong horror season tie-in + defined piece count. Product. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- LEGO — UCS Death Star (75419) — flagship UCS for 10/1; early Insider window and promos may drive day-one demand. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- LEGO — Seasonal 10/1 sets — holiday builds historically sell-through into November/December. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
- McFarlane — Wonder Woman vs Atomic Blast Godzilla 2-pack — DC/Toho crossover buzz; watch for preorder sell-outs. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Super7 — Toho & SilverHawks ULTIMATES! — niche lines with dedicated followings; limited production runs. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
📢 Stay in the Loop
- Turn on notifications for Funko’s LE Calendar and retailer apps before Friday.
- If you’re a LEGO Insider, prep carts for 10/1 and watch UCS Death Star promos.
- Follow our socials for mid-week restock pings & surprise drops.
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