Collaborative

Ben MacCrae is a member of the Transformers brand team and thanks to him we have a new tid-bit about the recently revealed Tonkanator: his tech specs!  Thanks to his post on Instagram, we now have some behind-the-scenes thoughts on the Collaborative set and a peek at the tech specs!  Check them out below.

Introducing Tonkanator! This one was fun to create. It’s more of a what if all the iconic Tonka vehicles stumbled upon the Enigma of Combination and formed an #Autobot version of Devastator.

In a surprise reveal, Target has posted a listing for an upcoming exclusive: a Tonka Mash-Up Transformers set: Tonkanator!  The set is also listed on Hasbro Pulse.  This is redeco of the G1 Constructicon reissues featuring Tonka inspired deco.  Even better?  This team is a group of Autobots!  Yes, that's right, this set represents s

As a follow up to the first Collaborative G.I. Joe/Transformers set, Hasbro has announced a second set in the series!  This time out the set features Bumblebee transforming into an A.W.E. Striker and he will be paired with Lonzo “Stalker” Wilkinson!  The set is priced at  $68.99 and depending on retailer is either due November 1, 2022 (on Amazon) or February 2023 (other retailers).  The set already sold out on Hasbro Pulse but you can still pre-order it (and support BWTF) using the links below:

To celebrate the release of the new Top Gun movie in theaters, Hasbro will be reissuing the Top Gun/Transformers Collaborative figure, Maverick!  Check out the details and images below:

Booming footsteps approach. Water in a cup shakes with each stomp and before long chaos breaks out as a mighty T-Rex attacks!  Check out my review and gallery of the Transformers/JurassicPark crossover set featuring JP93 vs Tyrannocon Rex!

General Information:
Release Date: November 2021
Price Point: $104.99
Retailer: Amazon Exclusive (with a limited supply via BigBadToyStore)
Accessories: Blaster

The latest Transformers Collaborative figure is a mash up between award winning artist J. Balvin and Hasbro.  The result?  J. Balvintron!  Check out my review and gallery of this very unusual release!

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This morning both Hasbro Pulse and Target launched their pre-orders for the newest in the Collaborative series of Transformers: Draculus! Based on the Universal Studios version of Dracula, this brings Transformers into "classic film" territory pre-dating the 80's!

Target's Fall Geek-Out Event started last week with Batman related items, now this week it's time for some new Transformers! First is the previously revealed Road Rage, a redeco and retool of Kingdom Tracks. The second figure revealed this morning is Draculus! Rumored back in early summer, Draculus is the next Collaborative figure featuring a crossover between the classic Dracula monster and Transformers.