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Best Action Figures

Updated December 2023
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Marvel Legends Series Spider-Man
Marvel
Legends Series Spider-Man
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Spider Power
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This is a must-have Legends action figure that offers a kid-approved likeness to the popular superhero.

Pros

Spider-Man action figure with excellent details. Durable construction with moveable parts that are easy to articulate. Kids love that the toes move too. Comes with several webs.

Cons

Pricey for an action figure, yet doesn't include a lot of accessories.

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Star Wars The Vintage Collection Boba Fett Tatooine Deluxe Action Figure
Star Wars
The Vintage Collection Boba Fett Tatooine Deluxe Action Figure
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Feature-packed
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Avid collectors of Star Wars items will appreciate this awesome details of the cool action figure.

Pros

This Boba Fett Tatooine figure looks just like the character from the Disney+ TV show. Includes 9 realistic accessories. 3.75-inch size is suitable for play or showcasing in a toy collection.

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Although poseable, the arms and legs may be difficult for young kids to articulate.

DC Comics Batman Rebirth Action Figure
DC Comics
Batman Rebirth Action Figure
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Budget-friendly
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Don't let the inexpensive price fool you, as this Batman figure looks great and is designed for imaginative play.

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This action figure is packed with precise details and an iconic cape. Offers 11 ways to articulate with components that are simple for kids to pose. Available at a price that's lower than many other toys in this class.

Cons

This action figure is made of plastic that feels thin and somewhat flimsy.

Click N' Play Sports & Adventure Surfer
Click N' Play
Sports & Adventure Surfer
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Many Posing Possibilities
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Although it's not a superhero, this surfer dude stands out for being extremely poseable and coming with an impressive accessory set.

Pros

The proprietary Click N' Play design with 30 points of articulation makes it possible for the toy to be posed in numerous ways. Surfer likeness with accessories including a surfboard, towel, sunglasses, and more.

Cons

Although easy to pose, the arms, hands, and other components have been reported to break.

Hasbro Maximum Venom Titan Hero Venom
Hasbro
Maximum Venom Titan Hero Venom
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Villain Power
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Young superhero fans who play rough with their toys will enjoy these inexpensive and tough Marvel action figures.

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Affordable and especially durable. Extra-large. Venom features articulated shoulders, legs, wrists, neck, and tongue. The figure is accurate to the depiction in the comics. Has a durable build for rough-housing.

Cons

Does not include any accessories.

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