Today's toy news is dominated by McFarlane Toys Show Episode 13 reveals, including Helldivers 2 and fresh DC drops. Valaverse also landed a surprise Splinter Cell announcement that's worth a look.
McFarlane Toys Elite Edition CE-35 Trench Engineer (Helldivers 2)
The CE-35 Trench Engineer from Helldivers 2 is getting the Elite Edition treatment from McFarlane Toys. McFarlane dropped the reveal during Episode 13 of their live show, with pre-orders opening May 20th at noon Eastern. Entertainment Earth will be stocking it when pre-orders go live. For Helldivers 2 fans, this is one of the more distinctive designs from the game and the Elite Edition line tends to deliver on sculpt quality.
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McFarlane Toys Batman: The Animated Series Build-a-Figure Montoya Wave (Target Exclusive)
McFarlane Toys announced a new Batman: The Animated Series Build-a-Figure wave dropping exclusively at Target in July. The wave includes Ventriloquist, Harvey Bullock, Talia Al Ghul, and a black-and-red Robin repaint, with Detective Montoya as the build-a-figure. This one came out of Episode 13 of the McFarlane Toys Show. Five figures to track down, all Target exclusive, all building toward a Montoya that BTAS collectors have been waiting on.
McFarlane Toys DC Direct Super Friends Wave 5
McFarlane Toys is opening DC Direct Super Friends Wave 5 for pre-order on May 28th at noon Eastern. This wave includes Farmer Superman and Mister Mxyzptlk, Black Vulcan, Wonder Woman, and three Red Platinum variants: Evil Wonder Woman, Crystallized Superman, and Phantom Zone Batman. All of them came out of McFarlane's Show Episode 13. Black Vulcan making the cut is a solid pickup for Super Friends fans, and the Red Platinum chases give completionists something to hunt.
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Valaverse Premium Splinter Cell 1/12 Scale Sam Fisher
Valaverse is making a Splinter Cell 1/12 scale Sam Fisher figure, arriving in December 2026. The figure features extensive articulation and comes with interchangeable heads and hands, plus a modular display stand. A full reveal with production samples is planned for the DFW GI Joe And Action Figure Show. For stealth-game collectors, a properly articulated Sam Fisher in 1/12 scale has been a long time coming.
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That's the Roundup for Today
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