Toy Review: "Authentics" Bravo Class Grimlock
In 2024, Grimlock returned as part of the "Bravo" assortment of #Transformers Authentics figures. Check out my review and gallery of this figure!
In 2024, Grimlock returned as part of the "Bravo" assortment of #Transformers Authentics figures. Check out my review and gallery of this figure!

General Information
Release Date: Early 2024
Price Point: $4.99 (depending on retailer)
Retailer: Alternative Channels in the US (Aldi, Dollar General, Family Dollar etc.)
Accessories: Tail/weapon
Thanks to a listing on Hasbro's web site we now have a look at images and info for Authentics Bravo Class Elita-1. Authentics are figures largely found at Alternative Channel stores (formerly "Market Six") which include Family Dollar and Dollar General. The Bravo Class are smaller figures that hover somewhere between a Warrior Class and a Core Class figure. Optimus Primal is one example. This Elita-1 appears to use the "Evergreen" design for the character which is typical of Authentics figures. Check o
The Authentics line continues in 2024 including a new Bravo Class Megatron. Check out my review and gallery of this figure here!

General Information
Release Date: January 2024
Price Point: $5.99 (depending on retailer)
Retailer: Alternative Channels in the US (Aldi, Dollar General, Family Dollar etc.)
Accessories: Fusion Cannon
Optimus Primal is the heroic leader of the Maximals. Sometimes his tactics are unconventional, but as he reminds people, sometimes crazy works! Check out my review and gallery of Transformers Authentics Optimus Primal!

General Information
Release Date: March 2023
Price Point: $4.99 (depending on retailer)
Retailer: Alternative Channels in the US (Aldi, Dollar General, Family Dollar etc.)
Accessories: Cannons x 2
Thanks to the folks at CL Hobby on Facebook we have our first look at what appears to be an Authentics Bravo Class (which they call "Core") Optimus Primal! With little to no publicity given to the sub-line, Authentics has offered a few surprises over the last couple years including a Bravo assortment Arcee and Alpha assortment Wheeljack. This piece was found in Asia so no telling when it will hit North America.