Action Figures: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Top 5 Star Wars Figures
A list of the 5 most valuable and sought-after Star Wars action figures.
A list of the 5 most valuable and sought-after Star Wars action figures.
The 10 Best Unofficial Lego Websites
Lego fans are nothing if not devoted, so much so that they've built up a slew of great unofficial websites devoted to buying, selling, trading and customizing their Lego minifigures. We break down the top 10 right here.
Lego fans are nothing if not devoted, so much so that they've built up a slew of great unofficial websites devoted to buying, selling, trading and customizing their Lego minifigures. We break down the top 10 right here.
Find an Action Figure's Value
Finding the Value of an Action Figure - Action Figure Price Guide - Action Figure Grades
Finding the Value of an Action Figure - Action Figure Price Guide - Action Figure Grades
Action Figure Size Scales
Action Figure Size Scales
Action Figure Size Scales
6 Action Figures Companies You Need to Know
There are a lot of action figure companies manufacturing action figures and collectibles in the world, but six stand out to the modern collector.
There are a lot of action figure companies manufacturing action figures and collectibles in the world, but six stand out to the modern collector.
Action Figure Care
How to Care for Your Action Figure Collection - Action Figure Care
How to Care for Your Action Figure Collection - Action Figure Care
Top 5 Action Figure Forums
Join in on the discussions about all things action figures with these 5 excellent action figure forums. Don't just be a collector, be a fellow enthusiast!
Join in on the discussions about all things action figures with these 5 excellent action figure forums. Don't just be a collector, be a fellow enthusiast!
Top 10 Action Figure Websites
Although About.com Action Figures should serve all your action figure needs, there are a lot of great sites out there that serve the action figure community.
Although About.com Action Figures should serve all your action figure needs, there are a lot of great sites out there that serve the action figure community.
Cleaning Action Figures
How to Clean Your Action Figures - Cleaning Action Figures
How to Clean Your Action Figures - Cleaning Action Figures
Vintage Action Figure Profile: Star Wars 1977 Luke Skywalker
In 1977, the pop culture world was forever changed by a little movie called Star Wars. That following spring, action figures were forever changed when the multitude of Star Wars toys hit the shelves. We take a look at an original Luke Skywalker figure that has stood up pretty well these past 32 years.
In 1977, the pop culture world was forever changed by a little movie called Star Wars. That following spring, action figures were forever changed when the multitude of Star Wars toys hit the shelves. We take a look at an original Luke Skywalker figure that has stood up pretty well these past 32 years.
Start Your Collection
How to Start an Action Figure Collection - Action Figure Collecting for Beginners
How to Start an Action Figure Collection - Action Figure Collecting for Beginners
How to Open an Action Figure Package
It may seem simple, but there are a few tricks and tips to opening an action figure package if you want your cardbacks and figures staying in top condition.
It may seem simple, but there are a few tricks and tips to opening an action figure package if you want your cardbacks and figures staying in top condition.
Top 10 Masters of the Universe Classics Figures
The Masters of the Universe Classics line is one of the most popular lines in the action figure industry, and despite a plethora of great figures, ten in particular stand out.
The Masters of the Universe Classics line is one of the most popular lines in the action figure industry, and despite a plethora of great figures, ten in particular stand out.
Masters of the Universe Classics Checklist
This is a comprehensive checklist of the 2008 and onward Masters of the Universe Classics line of action figures manufactured by Mattel.
This is a comprehensive checklist of the 2008 and onward Masters of the Universe Classics line of action figures manufactured by Mattel.
Top 10 Lego Minifigures
Lego released 16 unique minifigures in each of its first five Lego Minifigures series. That's a total of 80 minifigures, and here's a look at the 10 that stand out as the best.
Lego released 16 unique minifigures in each of its first five Lego Minifigures series. That's a total of 80 minifigures, and here's a look at the 10 that stand out as the best.
10 Tips for Selling Your Action Figures on eBay
Want to sell your action figure collection on eBay? These 10 tips will make the process more fun and profitable.
Want to sell your action figure collection on eBay? These 10 tips will make the process more fun and profitable.
8 Tips for Posing Action Figures
Posing action figures can be a precarious task. Take a look at these eight helpful tips to make sure you're getting the most out of your action figure displays.
Posing action figures can be a precarious task. Take a look at these eight helpful tips to make sure you're getting the most out of your action figure displays.
Mego Book
Mego Action Figure Price Guide - Mego Price Guide - Mego Toys Book
Mego Action Figure Price Guide - Mego Price Guide - Mego Toys Book
A History of G.I. Joe
There are a few action figure lines which define the genre, and among them is G.I. Joe. As a brand, Hasbro's
There are a few action figure lines which define the genre, and among them is G.I. Joe. As a brand, Hasbro's
Top 10 Action Figure Blogs
Love reading about action figures, and want to get a peek into the minds of fellow collectors? This list of the Top 10 Action Figures blogs should get you started on your way.
Love reading about action figures, and want to get a peek into the minds of fellow collectors? This list of the Top 10 Action Figures blogs should get you started on your way.
Vintage Star Wars Checklist
Not sure if you have them all? Then this Star Wars Vintage 1978-1985 Action Figure Checklist is just the thing for any collector looking to complete their collection.
Not sure if you have them all? Then this Star Wars Vintage 1978-1985 Action Figure Checklist is just the thing for any collector looking to complete their collection.
Action Figure Terms
For beginning collectors, visiting the various action figure blogs, forums, message boards and buy/sell/trade
For beginning collectors, visiting the various action figure blogs, forums, message boards and buy/sell/trade
Reshaping Bent Plastic
Action Figure Repair: Reshaping Bent Plastic
Action Figure Repair: Reshaping Bent Plastic
Top 5 Super Hero Action Figure Lines
Super heroes and action figures were made for each other, and there have been a number of lines to prove it.
Super heroes and action figures were made for each other, and there have been a number of lines to prove it.
6 Classic Action Figure Lines You Need to Know
Every new action figure collector needs to be familiar with at least six classic toy lines: Transformers, G.I. Joe, Masters of the Universe, Star Wars, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Mego World's Great Superheroes.
Every new action figure collector needs to be familiar with at least six classic toy lines: Transformers, G.I. Joe, Masters of the Universe, Star Wars, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Mego World's Great Superheroes.
A History of the Lego Minifigure
The Lego minifigure is one of the most iconic designs in the world of action figures. Find out where the classic little yellow action figure got its start many years ago.
The Lego minifigure is one of the most iconic designs in the world of action figures. Find out where the classic little yellow action figure got its start many years ago.
Action Figure Definition
What Defines an Action Figure - Action Figure Definition - Action Figure Differences
What Defines an Action Figure - Action Figure Definition - Action Figure Differences
Vintage Action Figure Profile: Star Wars 1977 Han Solo
We continue our look back at the original Star Wars action figures from Kenner with this retrospective on a classic 1977 Han Solo figure.
We continue our look back at the original Star Wars action figures from Kenner with this retrospective on a classic 1977 Han Solo figure.
Thrift Store Action Figures
Thrift Store Hunting for Action Figures - Finding Action Figure Deals - Thrift Store Action Figures
Thrift Store Hunting for Action Figures - Finding Action Figure Deals - Thrift Store Action Figures
Top 5 Video Game Action Figure Lines and Manufacturers
With the prevalence of video games as a modern form of entertainment, the action figure industry has adapted to changing interests by creating high quality figures based on video games.
With the prevalence of video games as a modern form of entertainment, the action figure industry has adapted to changing interests by creating high quality figures based on video games.
5 Transformers Characters You Need to Know
The world of Transformers is a complex and expansive one, and keeping track of its characters is an ordeal. The following list of vital Transformers collectors will arm any new action figure collector with the knowledge the need of the best and biggest characters in Transformers lore and action figure history.
The world of Transformers is a complex and expansive one, and keeping track of its characters is an ordeal. The following list of vital Transformers collectors will arm any new action figure collector with the knowledge the need of the best and biggest characters in Transformers lore and action figure history.
Guide to Transformers Prime
This is a guide to everything Transformers Prime. You can find information about the TV show, of the figures, and more.
This is a guide to everything Transformers Prime. You can find information about the TV show, of the figures, and more.
Lego Minifigures Checklist
Lego has been releasing waves of 16 individual minifigures, which are perfect for action figure collectors who aren't into building sets, but love the style of minifigures. This is a checklist for the minifigures Lego has released.
Lego has been releasing waves of 16 individual minifigures, which are perfect for action figure collectors who aren't into building sets, but love the style of minifigures. This is a checklist for the minifigures Lego has released.
6 Tips for Buying Action Figures Online
Buying action figures online is the way most collectors shop these days. Follow these tips to make sure you're not missing out on the best deals.
Buying action figures online is the way most collectors shop these days. Follow these tips to make sure you're not missing out on the best deals.
How to Spot a True Vintage Figure
1977 Luke Skywalker
1977 Luke Skywalker
Vintage Action Figure Profile: Star Wars 1977 Princess Leia
We continue our look back at the original Star Wars action figures from Kenner with this retrospective on a classic 1977 Princess Leia figure.
We continue our look back at the original Star Wars action figures from Kenner with this retrospective on a classic 1977 Princess Leia figure.
Small Display Spaces
Here are some helpful tips on what to do when you're collection outgrows the space you have to display it.
Here are some helpful tips on what to do when you're collection outgrows the space you have to display it.
Marvel Legends (2012) Checklist
Keep up with Hasbro's newest take of the classic Marvel Legends line with this checklist detailing every figure released so far.
Keep up with Hasbro's newest take of the classic Marvel Legends line with this checklist detailing every figure released so far.
Accessory Types
Action Figure Accessories - Action Figure Weapons - Action Figure Vehicles
Action Figure Accessories - Action Figure Weapons - Action Figure Vehicles
Transformers Prime Wheeljack Review
Transformers Prime is a television sensation, and the action figures are just as fantastic. Wheeljack had a great guest appearance on the show, and has a great action figure too.
Transformers Prime is a television sensation, and the action figures are just as fantastic. Wheeljack had a great guest appearance on the show, and has a great action figure too.
Halo Wars Megabloks
Megabloks aren't just for kids anymore and they prove it with their line of Halo Wars Authentic Collector's Series building system that not only offer intricate ships and vehicles from the hit video game, but boast what just may be the world's tiniest fully articulated action figures.
Megabloks aren't just for kids anymore and they prove it with their line of Halo Wars Authentic Collector's Series building system that not only offer intricate ships and vehicles from the hit video game, but boast what just may be the world's tiniest fully articulated action figures.
Top 5 Classic Action Figure Throwback Lines
As time passes and collector interest starts to drift towards the lines of old, manufacturers tend to bring back classic properties and update them for modern audiences. These are the five best action figure throwback lines of all time.
As time passes and collector interest starts to drift towards the lines of old, manufacturers tend to bring back classic properties and update them for modern audiences. These are the five best action figure throwback lines of all time.
Star Trek 6 Inch Figures
Review Star Trek Movie Action Figures - New Star Trek Figures - Star Trek Movie Figures Review A new Star Trek movie hitting theaters means new Star Trek figures are hitting the stores. We take a look at what Playmates have served up to collector's with these 6-inch action figures that go where no one has gone before.
Review Star Trek Movie Action Figures - New Star Trek Figures - Star Trek Movie Figures Review A new Star Trek movie hitting theaters means new Star Trek figures are hitting the stores. We take a look at what Playmates have served up to collector's with these 6-inch action figures that go where no one has gone before.
Transformers Prime Cliffjumper Review
Transformers Prime is one the best action figure cartoons evere, and the figures based on it are great too. Cliffjumper may be one of the most memorable characters on the show, but his figure isn't quite so incredible.
Transformers Prime is one the best action figure cartoons evere, and the figures based on it are great too. Cliffjumper may be one of the most memorable characters on the show, but his figure isn't quite so incredible.
Big Head and Little Head
1977 Han Solo
1977 Han Solo
3 3/4 Inches of Destiny
1977 Luke Skywalker
1977 Luke Skywalker
Hoth Patrol Battle Pack
Action Figure Profile: Toys-R-Us Exclusive Star Wars Hoth Patrol Battle Pack - Star Wars Action Figure Review
Action Figure Profile: Toys-R-Us Exclusive Star Wars Hoth Patrol Battle Pack - Star Wars Action Figure Review
7 Tips for Buying Action Figures in Stores
Don't go on an action figure hunting trip unprepared. Take these seven tips and tricks with you to make the most out of your buying experience and keep more in your wallet.
Don't go on an action figure hunting trip unprepared. Take these seven tips and tricks with you to make the most out of your buying experience and keep more in your wallet.
7 Tips for Trading Action Figures
Not everyone wants to buy and sell action figures, and that's why trading is one of the most prominent ways toys switch hands. Use these tips to make sure you're making the most of your trading efforts.
Not everyone wants to buy and sell action figures, and that's why trading is one of the most prominent ways toys switch hands. Use these tips to make sure you're making the most of your trading efforts.
Battle Beasts (1987) Checklist
The classic Battle Beasts line was an action figure sensation, and with over 100 different figures being released, a checklist can help collectors organize this massive vintage line.
The classic Battle Beasts line was an action figure sensation, and with over 100 different figures being released, a checklist can help collectors organize this massive vintage line.
Spider-Man Action Figures Through the Ages
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
Transformers Prime Megatron Review
Transformers Prime is a wonderful show, and it's made better by its thrilling antagonist Megatron. This figure captures the big bad Decepticon in all his Transformers Prime glory.
Transformers Prime is a wonderful show, and it's made better by its thrilling antagonist Megatron. This figure captures the big bad Decepticon in all his Transformers Prime glory.
Top 5 Transformers Prime Season One Episodes
Transformers Prime Season One included a number of fantastic episodes, but five of them stood out from the rest. Find out which episodes of the must-see show are absolutely must-see.
Transformers Prime Season One included a number of fantastic episodes, but five of them stood out from the rest. Find out which episodes of the must-see show are absolutely must-see.
Custom Backgrounds
How to Make Custom Action Figure Backgrounds - Custom Action Figure Displays
How to Make Custom Action Figure Backgrounds - Custom Action Figure Displays
Lego Minifigures Roman Soldier Review
Step back in time to take a look at this Lego Minifigures Series Roman Soldier action figure with this review.
Step back in time to take a look at this Lego Minifigures Series Roman Soldier action figure with this review.
Top 5 Figures at Toy Fair 2012
Each and every year, action figure manufacturers show up to the New York Toy Fair with tons of new figures on display. This yearly glimpse at the year's upcoming figures results in a lot of anticipation among collectors, and 2012 was no different. Take a look at the top five figures on display at Toy Fair 2012.
Each and every year, action figure manufacturers show up to the New York Toy Fair with tons of new figures on display. This yearly glimpse at the year's upcoming figures results in a lot of anticipation among collectors, and 2012 was no different. Take a look at the top five figures on display at Toy Fair 2012.
The Weapon of the Jedi Knight
1977 Luke Skywalker
1977 Luke Skywalker
Top 5 Action Figure Blogs
There's nothing action figure collectors like to do more than share their collections. Many collectors have taken to the internet to show off their figures, utilizing blogs to tell stories, share their figures, and provide entertainment for other collectors.
There's nothing action figure collectors like to do more than share their collections. Many collectors have taken to the internet to show off their figures, utilizing blogs to tell stories, share their figures, and provide entertainment for other collectors.
6 Tips for Displaying Action Figures
Setting up an action figure display can be a lot of work and a lot of frustration without the right preparation and know-how. These six tips and tricks will help collectors make the most of their action figures displays.
Setting up an action figure display can be a lot of work and a lot of frustration without the right preparation and know-how. These six tips and tricks will help collectors make the most of their action figures displays.
"An Elegant Weapon, for a More Civilized Time."
1977 Luke Skywalker
1977 Luke Skywalker
Masters of the Universe Classics Bios
The characters of Eternia are far more than two dimensional thugs and bravos, they have sordid pasts, vibrant histories, humble beginnings and amazing destinies. Find out about your favorite MOTU heroes and villains from the official Mattel biographies.
The characters of Eternia are far more than two dimensional thugs and bravos, they have sordid pasts, vibrant histories, humble beginnings and amazing destinies. Find out about your favorite MOTU heroes and villains from the official Mattel biographies.
Top 5 Series 6 Lego Minifigures
With over 16 possibilities in each wave of the Lego Minifigures line, it can be hard to figure out which ones are the best. This list tells you which figures from Series 6 take top honors.
With over 16 possibilities in each wave of the Lego Minifigures line, it can be hard to figure out which ones are the best. This list tells you which figures from Series 6 take top honors.
G.I. Joe Movie Checklist
G.I. Joe Rise of Cobra Action Figure Checklist - Action Figure Checklist G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe Rise of Cobra Action Figure Checklist - Action Figure Checklist G.I. Joe
The Avengers Checklist
The Avengers is the biggest movie of all time, and the action figure line is just as big. Make sure you have every figure you need with this Avengers action figure checklist.
The Avengers is the biggest movie of all time, and the action figure line is just as big. Make sure you have every figure you need with this Avengers action figure checklist.
Transformers Masterpiece Checklist
Keep track of all the different Transformers Masterpiece releases with this thorough checklist detailing each and every figure.
Keep track of all the different Transformers Masterpiece releases with this thorough checklist detailing each and every figure.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Classic Collection Leonardo
This is an image of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Classic Collection Leonardo figure.
This is an image of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Classic Collection Leonardo figure.
Guide to Lego Minifigures
This is a guide to everything Lego minifigures. You can find the history of the classic figures, checklists to see what's been released, and reviews to help guide your buying decisions.
This is a guide to everything Lego minifigures. You can find the history of the classic figures, checklists to see what's been released, and reviews to help guide your buying decisions.
'80s Figures That Never Were
The Figures That Never Were From the moment that Star Wars toys hit the aisle shelves in 1978, during
The Figures That Never Were From the moment that Star Wars toys hit the aisle shelves in 1978, during
The Captain of the Millennium Falcon
1977 Han Solo
1977 Han Solo
5 Tips for Buying Action Figures at Conventions
Buying action figures at a convention is a fun experience, but it can be problematic and expensive if collectors are unprepared. This list of tips will help even the most novice convention-goers through the experience.
Buying action figures at a convention is a fun experience, but it can be problematic and expensive if collectors are unprepared. This list of tips will help even the most novice convention-goers through the experience.
Star Wars Carrying Case
1978 Star Wars Action Figure Carrying Case - Star Wars Case
1978 Star Wars Action Figure Carrying Case - Star Wars Case
ThunderCats Classic Lion-O Review
The ThunderCats have finally returned in action figure form. Their fearless leader Lion-O is the first figure out and marks a strong return for the franchise.
The ThunderCats have finally returned in action figure form. Their fearless leader Lion-O is the first figure out and marks a strong return for the franchise.
Figure Insurance
How to Insure Your Action Figure Collection - Action Figure Insurance - Collectibles Insurance
How to Insure Your Action Figure Collection - Action Figure Insurance - Collectibles Insurance
DC Comics Batman
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
6 Tips for Managing Your Action Figure Collection
Action figure collections can easily get out of hand, which is why it's important for collectors to actively manage and track their collections. Using these tips will help any collector gain control of their collection.
Action figure collections can easily get out of hand, which is why it's important for collectors to actively manage and track their collections. Using these tips will help any collector gain control of their collection.
Lego Hero Factory Checklist
The Lego Hero Factory takes Lego bricks and turns them into action figures with an interesting narrative and lots of potential for play.
The Lego Hero Factory takes Lego bricks and turns them into action figures with an interesting narrative and lots of potential for play.
Captain Action Spider-Man c.1967
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
Mego Spider-Man c.1974
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
McDonald's Premium Batman
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
ThunderCats (Bandai) Checklist
This is a checklist for the Bandai line of classic and modern ThunderCats action figures.
This is a checklist for the Bandai line of classic and modern ThunderCats action figures.
DC Figure Archive
Book Review: The DC Comics Action Figure Archive
Book Review: The DC Comics Action Figure Archive
The Berseker Predator
NECA Predators Action Figures
NECA Predators Action Figures
The Elusive Bigfoot
Bigfoot Action Figure
Bigfoot Action Figure
Profile: Snake Eyes
G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary Snake Eyes - Snake Eye Action Figure Review
G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary Snake Eyes - Snake Eye Action Figure Review
Batman Begins Figure circa 2005
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
Lego Minifigures Royal Guard Review
Lego honors the Queen's Guard of Buckingham Palace and their giant fluffy hats with this Lego Minifigures Royal Guard action figure.
Lego honors the Queen's Guard of Buckingham Palace and their giant fluffy hats with this Lego Minifigures Royal Guard action figure.
First Appearance Batman
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
Phase 3
Star Wars Vintage Collection Darth Vader Action Figure
Star Wars Vintage Collection Darth Vader Action Figure
The Falconer Predator
NECA Predators Action Figures
NECA Predators Action Figures
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Raphael Review
With the return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to the forefront of the collecting world, Raphael is another fantastic piece to add to anyone's collection.
With the return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to the forefront of the collecting world, Raphael is another fantastic piece to add to anyone's collection.
Action Figure eBay Tips
Buying vintage action figures on eBay is easy, getting the most for your money is a little harder. Here's a few tips for the beginning bidder.
Buying vintage action figures on eBay is easy, getting the most for your money is a little harder. Here's a few tips for the beginning bidder.
Secret Wars Spider-Man c.1984
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
5 Masters of the Universe Characters You Need to Know
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe is one of the action figure industries most popular and collectible lines. New action figure collectors should be familiar with the biggest characters and most popular figures of the classic property, and this list introduces them.
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe is one of the action figure industries most popular and collectible lines. New action figure collectors should be familiar with the biggest characters and most popular figures of the classic property, and this list introduces them.
Lego Minifigures Computer Programmer Review
The Lego Minifigure Computer Programmer figure gives nerds, geeks, techies, and bowtie-lovers a Lego character to call their own.
The Lego Minifigure Computer Programmer figure gives nerds, geeks, techies, and bowtie-lovers a Lego character to call their own.
The Princess on a Mission
1977 Princess Leia
1977 Princess Leia
Halo Wars USNC Hornet Vehicle
Megabloks Halo Wars Hornet
Megabloks Halo Wars Hornet
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Donatello Review
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back, and newly-designed the basic Donatello figure is one of the best Turtles action figures ever made.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back, and newly-designed the basic Donatello figure is one of the best Turtles action figures ever made.
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Checklist
Not sure if you have every version of Snake Eyes ever released? Need away to keep track of your mounting G.I. Joe collection? All you need is this handy dandy checklist. Now you know...
Not sure if you have every version of Snake Eyes ever released? Need away to keep track of your mounting G.I. Joe collection? All you need is this handy dandy checklist. Now you know...
Your Guide's Batman Collection
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
80s Cartoon Figures
The 1980s wrote the book on animated cartoons and action figure line tie-ins. In fact, thanks to the
The 1980s wrote the book on animated cartoons and action figure line tie-ins. In fact, thanks to the
6 Tips for Following the Action Figure Industry
The action figure industry is a fast moving place, and without a keen focus and knowledge of how to keep up, it can be hard to see and understand it all. These tips will help you make sure you don't miss a thing.
The action figure industry is a fast moving place, and without a keen focus and knowledge of how to keep up, it can be hard to see and understand it all. These tips will help you make sure you don't miss a thing.
Review: Star Wars Empire Strikes Back Vintage Collection Darth Vader
The Star Wars Empire Strikes Back Vintage Collection has given a 30 year old movie a shot in the arm, at least in the eyes of toy collectors. Here we take a closer look look at one of the new figures, the Dark Lord of the Sith himself, Darth Vader.
The Star Wars Empire Strikes Back Vintage Collection has given a 30 year old movie a shot in the arm, at least in the eyes of toy collectors. Here we take a closer look look at one of the new figures, the Dark Lord of the Sith himself, Darth Vader.
2011 G.I. Joe Action Figure Gallery
It's hard to believe that G.I. Joe is still going strong after all these decades, even if they have gone
It's hard to believe that G.I. Joe is still going strong after all these decades, even if they have gone
Halo Wars USNC Hornet Packaging
Megabloks Halo Wars Hornet
Megabloks Halo Wars Hornet
Those Stylish Buns
1977 Princess Leia
1977 Princess Leia
G.I. Joe Silent Weapons Specialist, Codename: Quick Kick
Every elite counter-terrorism team like G.I. Joe needs a high-kicking, karate-chopping master of attack, and in 1985, Quick Kick was the man for the job.
Every elite counter-terrorism team like G.I. Joe needs a high-kicking, karate-chopping master of attack, and in 1985, Quick Kick was the man for the job.
The Accessories (Or Lack Thereof)
Mezco Wolfman Action Figure
Mezco Wolfman Action Figure
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Leonardo Review
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have returned toy aisles in a major way, and the modern Leonardo figure is one of the best new turtles in town.
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have returned toy aisles in a major way, and the modern Leonardo figure is one of the best new turtles in town.
Mega Bloks Halo Wars USNC Hornet
Mega Bloks Halo Wars USNC Hornet
Mega Bloks Halo Wars USNC Hornet
4 1/2 Inches of Pure Tough Guy
1991 Toy Biz Wolverine Action Figure
1991 Toy Biz Wolverine Action Figure
Animated Series Batman
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
Iron Man 2 Figure Checklist
Need to know which Iron Man 2 figures are hitting stores? Keep tabs on your collection with this handy dandy Iron Man 2 1:18 Scale Action Figures Checklist!
Need to know which Iron Man 2 figures are hitting stores? Keep tabs on your collection with this handy dandy Iron Man 2 1:18 Scale Action Figures Checklist!
Toy Biz Spider-Man c.1990
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
Frank Miller Batman
Frank Miller Dark Knight Returns Batman Action Figure
Frank Miller Dark Knight Returns Batman Action Figure
Guide to Transformers
Transformers is one of the biggest and most diverse brands in the world of action figures. There are numerous iterations, characters, and histories to learn and master. This guide is the first step to understanding Transformers.
Transformers is one of the biggest and most diverse brands in the world of action figures. There are numerous iterations, characters, and histories to learn and master. This guide is the first step to understanding Transformers.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) Checklist
The return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2012 was a major moment in the brand's history, bringing with it a plethora of fantastic figures and refreshed characters, as well as throwbacks to the vintage line.
The return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2012 was a major moment in the brand's history, bringing with it a plethora of fantastic figures and refreshed characters, as well as throwbacks to the vintage line.
Easy & Cheap Tiered Action Figure Display
Easy & Cheap Tiered Action Figure Display
Easy & Cheap Tiered Action Figure Display
Guide to Masters of the Universe
There are very few action figure lines with more characters and history than Masters of the Universe, and this guide to the various figures, lines, and characters will be a helpful tool to any collector looking to know more about the brand.
There are very few action figure lines with more characters and history than Masters of the Universe, and this guide to the various figures, lines, and characters will be a helpful tool to any collector looking to know more about the brand.
One of the 5 Points Gang
Like the Kenner Star Wars figures of old, the POTF figures only had 5 points of articulation, and the
Like the Kenner Star Wars figures of old, the POTF figures only had 5 points of articulation, and the
DC Crisis Joker
DC Universe Crisis Joker - Joker Action Figure - Infinite Heroes Joker
DC Universe Crisis Joker - Joker Action Figure - Infinite Heroes Joker
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Classic Collection Gallery
This collection of press images from Playmates Toys features the new Classic Collection of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles figures, which are based on the original cartoon.
This collection of press images from Playmates Toys features the new Classic Collection of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles figures, which are based on the original cartoon.
The Greatest Story Ever Told With Lego Minifigures
Action figures rarely take the spotlight in works of art, but Brendan Powell Smith's take on the Bible utilizes Lego minifigures in a creative way that highlights figures as works of art and storytelling devices.
Action figures rarely take the spotlight in works of art, but Brendan Powell Smith's take on the Bible utilizes Lego minifigures in a creative way that highlights figures as works of art and storytelling devices.
Romper Zombie Debuts at New York Toy Fair 2013
Romper Zombie is a new line of figures which made its debut at New York Toy Fair 2013 on the way to a growing product line.
Romper Zombie is a new line of figures which made its debut at New York Toy Fair 2013 on the way to a growing product line.
Choose Your Frisbee
Vintage Tomy Tron Action Figures
Vintage Tomy Tron Action Figures
Spotlight on Masters of the Universe Classics He-Man
Look back to the beginning of the action figure industry's biggest modern lines with this detailed look at the Masters of the Universe Classics He-Man figure.
Look back to the beginning of the action figure industry's biggest modern lines with this detailed look at the Masters of the Universe Classics He-Man figure.
The World's Smallest Fully Articulated Action Figures
A closer look at the world's smallest fully articulated action figures from the Megabloks Halo Wars Authentic Collector's Series building sets.
A closer look at the world's smallest fully articulated action figures from the Megabloks Halo Wars Authentic Collector's Series building sets.
The Army Building Factor
Whether it's Stormtroopers or Cobra Alley Vipers, collectors love to build armies for those epic battle
Whether it's Stormtroopers or Cobra Alley Vipers, collectors love to build armies for those epic battle
The Batman
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
G.I. Joe Guide
Book Review: The Ultimate Guide to G.I. Joe 1982-1994
Book Review: The Ultimate Guide to G.I. Joe 1982-1994
DC Universe: Infinite Heroes Batman
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
Jill Valentine (Gray Suit Version)
Guns, monster and zombies. Oh my! The NECA Resident Evil Archive figures have been spotted int he wild. You can see them right here, but don't let them see you.
Guns, monster and zombies. Oh my! The NECA Resident Evil Archive figures have been spotted int he wild. You can see them right here, but don't let them see you.
Imaginext Batman
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
A look at the personal collection of the Action Figure Guide.
The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man
Although not from Mattel, but rather offered up from Diamond Select, we couldn't help but notice this
Although not from Mattel, but rather offered up from Diamond Select, we couldn't help but notice this
Top 5 Series 7 Lego Minifigures
With exactly 16 different figures available in every wave of the Lego Minifigures line, figuring out when to stop buying them is difficult. This list tells you which figures from series 7 you absolutely must own before you give up on the wave.
With exactly 16 different figures available in every wave of the Lego Minifigures line, figuring out when to stop buying them is difficult. This list tells you which figures from series 7 you absolutely must own before you give up on the wave.
Star Wars Princess Leia Jabba's Slave Action Figures
Ask any male Star Wars fan of a certain age who his first movie crush was on and they'd probably cite
Ask any male Star Wars fan of a certain age who his first movie crush was on and they'd probably cite
Masters of Evil San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive Three-Pack Gallery
A gallery featuring press images of Hasbro's Masters of Evil San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive three-pack.
A gallery featuring press images of Hasbro's Masters of Evil San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive three-pack.
No Shame in Using Repro Parts
Reproduction Parts for Vintage Figures - Action Figure Reproductions - Repro Action Figure Accessories. Taking a look at how collectors could use reproduction parts to make an incomplete vintage action figure look like new.
Reproduction Parts for Vintage Figures - Action Figure Reproductions - Repro Action Figure Accessories. Taking a look at how collectors could use reproduction parts to make an incomplete vintage action figure look like new.
Lego Super Heroes Buildable Figures Checklist
Lego's contribution to the world of action figure's doesn't end. The Super Heroes Buildable Figures line introduces highly articulated stylized building figures based on famous comic book characters.
Lego's contribution to the world of action figure's doesn't end. The Super Heroes Buildable Figures line introduces highly articulated stylized building figures based on famous comic book characters.
Pocket Super Heroes Spider-Man c.1979
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
There are very few comic book characters that have been made into action figures more than your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. We take a look at some of the most iconic Spider-Man figures to hit toy store shelves over the past four decades.
Spotted! The Bigfoot Action Figure from Accoutrements
Why spend hours on end crouching in the woods to catch a glimpse of a Bigfoot creature when all you have to do is pick up a Bigfoot action figure from the zany folks at Accoutrements? Here's our review of the elusive creature.
Why spend hours on end crouching in the woods to catch a glimpse of a Bigfoot creature when all you have to do is pick up a Bigfoot action figure from the zany folks at Accoutrements? Here's our review of the elusive creature.
Transformers Prime Soundwave Review
The Transformers Prime cartoon has a plethora of villains, but none are as sinister as Soundwave, and this review showcases that the figure is just as dangerously good.
The Transformers Prime cartoon has a plethora of villains, but none are as sinister as Soundwave, and this review showcases that the figure is just as dangerously good.
Top 5 Action Figures of 2011
2011 has been a great year for the action figure industry, and these 5 figures stand out as the best of the year.
2011 has been a great year for the action figure industry, and these 5 figures stand out as the best of the year.
The Wolfman Escapes the Packaging!
Mezco Wolfman Action Figure
Mezco Wolfman Action Figure
Agent Nick Fury
This is the real gem of the 4 pack, a stunning likeness of Nick Fury as played by Samuel L. Jackson in
This is the real gem of the 4 pack, a stunning likeness of Nick Fury as played by Samuel L. Jackson in