New Marvel Legends, Penta SELLS OUT, and Hasbro Brings Out the Thunder Machine

It’s a big week for action figure collectors! On Episode 214 of Adventures in Collecting, Erik breaks down the latest Marvel Legends reveals from Hasbro, the massive G.I. Joe Classified Series Thunder Machine, Mattel’s WWE Ultimate Edition Penta, and more from the world of toys and collectibles.  

Hasbro’s latest Marvel Legends livestream brought plenty to talk about, including Matt Fraction-inspired Hawkeye with Pizza Dog, Earth X Captain America, Marvel Zombies Elsa Bloodstone, Spider-Man in a Doom suit, classic Elektra, Kro, and the return of several Spider-Man: The Animated Series favorites. Plus, we take a closer look at the new holiday Spider-Man inspired by the Ultimate Spider-Man #12 cover and speculate about that mysterious Marvel Legends teaser.  

Then it’s over to G.I. Joe Classified Series for the Dreadnoks’ legendary Thunder Machine! Erik breaks down the massive made-to-order vehicle, its $125 price tag, ordering window, and Hasbro’s changes to how made-to-order purchases are charged.  

Also in this episode: The Tick from Fresh Monkey Fiction and BigBadWorkshop, Marvel Legends Doc Samson, Fantastic Four MCU Marvel Legends, the return of Mary Jane and Aunt May, what Hasbro may be saving for New York Comic Con 2026, WWE Ultimate Edition Penta, and the upcoming Pokémon 30th anniversary.  

• 00:00 — Welcome to Episode 214 
• 00:56 — September G.I. Joe Giveaway 
• 02:43 — Pokémon 30th Anniversary & Pokémon Card Collecting 
• 06:03 — Fresh Monkey Fiction / Longbox Heroes The Tick 
• 08:50 — Marvel Legends March Madness & Doc Samson 
• 11:14 — Hasbro Marvel Legends Livestream 
• 12:10 — Fantastic Four MCU Marvel Legends 
• 13:58 — New Marvel Legends Comic Wave & Matt Fraction Hawkeye 
• 15:48 — Spider-Man Animated Series Retro Card Re-Releases 
• 17:53 — Why “Background Characters” Matter in Toy Collections 
• 20:25 — Maximum Carnage & Retro Packaging 
• 21:27 — Marvel Legends Preorder Details 
• 21:52 — Holiday Spider-Man & Ultimate Spider-Man #12 
• 25:38 — Hasbro’s Mystery Spider-Man Teaser 
• 26:37 — Marvel Legends at New York Comic Con 2026 
• 27:40 — G.I. Joe Classified Series Thunder Machine 
• 31:16 — WWE Ultimate Edition Penta 
• 34:13 — What’s Next on Adventures in Collecting?  

What was your favorite reveal? And what do YOU think Hasbro’s latest Marvel Legends teaser is hinting at? Let us know in the comments!  

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