Photos and details have been released for upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi – 1/6 Scale BB-8 and BB9E Figures. The new droids, coming from Hot Toys, will be available individually or together in a deluxe set. The deluxe set will also include a Mouse Droid, which will be exclusive to the set. Each BB Unit features a circular body with a self balancing mechanism. They will both have light up features, with BB-9E using a magnetic head to allow for movie accurate rolling. BB-8 will include numerous interchangeable attachments, such as a claw and a lighter. Circular figure stands are included with both figures.
These will be due for release between the first and second quarter of 2018. You can see the photos and much more info after the jump.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi BB-8 – 1/6th scale Collectible Figure
The release of the latest blockbuster Star Wars: The Last Jedi is just less than 100 days away! Apart from greeting new faces from this highly anticipated film, fans’ new beloved spherical astromech droid has been on bounteous missions for the Resistance and will once again make an appearance in the upcoming Star Wars sequel!
Today, Hot Toys is very excited to introduce this familiar face – the 1/6th scale BB-8 collectible figure specially crafted based on its appearance in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
The highly accurate collectible figure is specially crafted based on the appearance of BB-8 in the film. It features a specially designed spherical body embedded with self-balancing mechanisms, LED light up eyes, and interchangeable arms!
This BB-8 collectible figure will definitely be a fun addition to your Star Wars collection!
———————-
Star Wars: The Last Jedi BB-9E – 1/6th scale Collectible Figure
The Star Wars galaxy is continuing to expand in the upcoming widely anticipated Star Wars: The Last Jedi as new characters are introduced in this exciting new blockbuster!
Part of the astromech unit of the First Order that keep their starships and machinery operational, BB-9E has captured many fans’ attention since its first reveal with its stylish look!
Today, Hot Toys is very thrilled to officially introduce the 1/6th scale BB-9E collectible figure from Star Wars: The Last Jedi!
The highly accurate collectible figure is specially crafted on the appearance of BB-9E in the film. This First Order droid features a newly developed spherical body with mechanical details under the circular grilles, specially applied glossy black and metallic silver painting, and a magnetically attached head with a LED light-up feature.
Don’t pass up on the opportunity to welcome this new First Order astromech droid to your Star Wars Collection!
———————-
Star Wars: The Last Jedi BB-8 & BB-9E – 1/6th scale Collectible Set
As the world is anticipating the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, fans have been excited to see the return of BB-8 who has made many memorable moments in the last film and the introduction of the First Order version of the spherical astromech droid – the BB-9E!
Today, Hot Toys is delighted to introduce a special 1/6th scale collectible set featuring BB-8 and BB-9E from Star Wars: The Last Jedi for fans of these two fantastically designed droids!
The BB-8 collectible figure features a specially designed spherical body embedded with self-balancing mechanisms, a magnetically-attached head with LED light-up function, interchangeable arms, and specially applied white and orange colored painting with weathering effects!
The BB-9E collectible figure features a newly developed spherical body with mechanical details under the circular grilles, a magnetically-attached head with LED light-up function, and specially applied glossy black and metallic silver painting!
Furthermore, a 1/6th scale Mouse Droid is also included exclusively in this collectible set!
Don’t pass up on the chance to recruit these awesome droids to your Star Wars display!
Specifications
– Product Code: MMS442
– Product Name: BB-8 & BB-9E
– Height: Approximately 11cm tall
– Points of Articulations: 1
– Special Features: Spherical body embedded with self-balancing mechanisms, LED light up point(s), Magnetically attachable head for BB-9E, One (1) Mouse Droid as bonus accessory
– Artists: Head Sculpted by N/A.
– Head Painted by Lok Ho
– Head Art Directed by JC. Hong
The 1/6th scale BB-8 Collectible Set specially features:
– Authentic and detailed likeness of BB-8 in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
– Specially developed spherical body embedded with self-balancing mechanisms
– Metallic white, silver and orange painting with weathering effect
– LED light up eyes (white light, red and blue lens, battery operated)
– Approximately 11cm tall
Accessories:
– One (1) interchangeable lighter
– One (1) interchangeable bolt-spinner
– One (1) interchangeable claw in open-mode
– One (1) interchangeable claw in closed-mode
– One (1) interchangeable container
– One (1) pair of interchangeable compartments in open mode
– One (1) circular figure base
The 1/6th scale BB-9E Collectible Figure specially features:
– Authentic and detailed likeness of BB-9E in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
– Magnetically attachable head
– Newly developed spherical body with mechanical details, embedded with self-balancing mechanisms
– Black, dark silver and silver painting
– One (1) LED light up point on head (battery operated)
– Approximately 11cm tall
– One (1) circular figure base
Artists:
– Painted by Lok Ho
– Art Directed by JC. Hong
**The following additional accessory will be included exclusively for the Collectible Figures Set
– One (1) Mouse Droid
Star Wars: The Last Jedi - BB-8 and BB9E by Hot Toys
I'm sure it's just me, but I really don't get the appeal with these guys.
A small nitpick on Hot Toys part, but the mouse droid was found also in the Stormtrooper 2 pack, so it's not exclusive to this set.
Full Thread: Hot Toys The Last Jedi BB Units
Not a member yet? Join Toyark Now!