The spotlight shines on the sarcastic and beloved Deadpool, as he leads the charge for these new-ish Marvel Legends figures. Accompanying him is a slew of the perfect accessories, including multiple swappable hands and his iconic pistols and swords, allowing for dynamic poses and play. To top it off, a plush unicorn companion is thrown in for good measure. Collectors might yearn for an extra head sculpt with varying eye expressions to capture Deadpool’s quirkiness, but alas, that’s the only notable omission.
For those ready to snatch up this Deadpool figure, pre-orders begin at Hasbro Pulse and Amazon from 1:00 PM ET today.
Wolverine’s rendition is fashioned after his notable appearance in “Deadpool 2,” notably the post-credits scene which nods to “X-Men Origins: Wolverine.” While such a style is familiar from several Wolverine films, the focus is on the link with the “Deadpool” franchise for licensing efficiency. The addition of two head sculpts enhances the appeal of this figure.
Pre-order for the Wolverine figure aligns with Deadpool’s, available at Hasbro Pulse and Amazon from 1:00 PM ET today.
There’s a longing from fans for Marvel Legends representations of the other X-Men from the original movies. With the upcoming “Deadpool & Wolverine” and possible crossovers, hope remains that such figures may be released in the future. Previous releases like the Professor X and Magneto action figure set showcase the potential for more X-Men characters to join the Marvel Legends lineup.
FAQs about the New Marvel Legends Deadpool & Wolverine Figures
When will the pre-orders for the Deadpool and Wolverine figures begin?
Pre-orders start at 1:00 PM Eastern Time today.
Where can I pre-order the new Deadpool and Wolverine action figures?
You can pre-order them at Hasbro Pulse and on Amazon.
Does the Deadpool figure come with a chimichanga accessory?
No, it does not come with a chimichanga, but it does include multiple other accessories like pistols, swords, swappable hands, and a stuffed unicorn.
Are there any other accessories that come with the Wolverine figure?
The Wolverine figure comes with two different head sculpts to display the character’s likeness from the movies.
Will there be Marvel Legends figures of the primary X-Men from the original movies?
While such figures have not been announced yet, there is hope that they might be released in the future, especially with the potential crossovers in the upcoming “Deadpool & Wolverine.”
Conclusion
The release of Marvel Legends Deadpool & Wolverine figures on April Pools day is a treat for fans of the franchise. While the Deadpool figure could use an additional head sculpt for expressive variety, the overall accessory lineup is commendable. Wolverine’s figure, highlighting his “Deadpool 2” cameo, adds a nostalgic touch with its double head sculpt feature. As anticipation for the “Deadpool & Wolverine” movie builds, fans eagerly await the possibility of more X-Men characters making their way into the Marvel Legends series.