Sports Action Figures Cast a Spell

NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson is now available from McFarlane Toys Sports Picks. Crafted in exquisite detail, this 6” figure is a great addition to any sports fan’s collection of memorabilia. Johnson looks so realistic it’s almost “magic.” This figure comes with its own base on which fans can perch Johnson as he would appear on the basketball court. Launch date: September 2006.

This 6” model of Andy Pettitte stands frozen in mid-pitch on a 7” x 3” base. He comes with his baseball, his glove and his New York Yankees uniform. Launch date: July 2007.

This is the second Johnny Damon figurine in McFarlane Toys’ MLB Series line. Here, the New York Yankees’ center fielder is depicted in mid-stride on his way out of the dugout waving to the crowd. The 6” collectible comes with a 4” x 6” dugout base. Launch date: July 2007.

Poised in his classic post-homerun stance, this figure of the Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees Hall-of-Famer stands 6” tall. He can be purchased in either team uniform and comes with a baseball bat, a helmet and a 7” x 5-1/2” base. Launch date: July 2007.

The wildly popular John Cena is ripped and ready for action in Marine-style shorts and his WWE Championship belt, which can be removed. Launch date: Summer 2007.

WWE’s blonde bombshell, Torrie Wilson, comes dressed to distress in JAKK’s newest installment of Ruthless Aggression 28 action figures. Watch out—just because this WWE diva has never held a championship belt doesn’t mean that she doesn’t mean business. Wilson, a former Ms. Galaxy Winner and cover girl, comes with her own storage locker that can be used as a weapon. Launch date: September 2007.

Unleash the Animal! WWE’s former World Heavyweight Champion, Batista, is pumped up and ready for action inside the ring. Deliver the deadly Batista Bomb on your opponents and reclaim the gold. Afterwards, celebrate with some classic in-ring posing for the fans. This multi-poseable 6-inch figure comes fully detailed, with realistic tattoos rendered exactly the way you’d see them on the real Batista. Launch date: Early October 2007.

JAKKS advertises the Elimination Chamber as the largest WWE ring playset they’ve ever made, and that’s no joke! This 33 by 15-inch steel-caged ring can hold a whopping 85 WWE action figures inside to host an all-out brawl. 12 Turnbuckles, 4 die-cast metal posts, four sliding chamber doors and a removeable roof, this 40-piece ring is a must-own for any WWE action figure collector.

Upper Deck welcomes the new era of sports action figurines and collectibles, where urban aesthetics and iconic athletes meet to create hip All-Star vinyl figurines.  Urban vinyl is the hottest underground trend in the toy industry and Upper Deck has become the first to introduce it to the sports marketplace with the launch of the product line earlier this year.  Just in time for the holidays, Upper Deck will release the new King James vinyl set – a follow-up to the highly-successful Nike LeBron vinyl set released earlier this year.