Toy Review: "Vintage Beast Wars" Rattrap
Last year Walmart began to release reissues of Beast Wars figures from the 90's. One of the first was Rattrap! Check out my review and gallery of this Vintage Beast Wars release.
Last year Walmart began to release reissues of Beast Wars figures from the 90's. One of the first was Rattrap! Check out my review and gallery of this Vintage Beast Wars release.
General Information:
Release Date: September 2021
Price Point: $22.87
Retailer: Walmart US Exclusive (with limited amounts sold via Hasbro Pulse)
Accessories: Blaster halves x 2
Back in 1996 when some of the first pictures of Beast Wars Transformers appeared in magazines, one of the first toys to be pictured was "Barbearian" a.k.a. Grizzly-1. This toy also appeared in the back of a Hasbro catalogue. Of course, fans would later get the mold with different colors in the form of Polar Claw.
B'boom is a triple changing Maximal. He is a mega sized toy who was released along with the mega sized Predacon Transquito. B'Boom was also one of the first Beast Wars toys to incorporate "personality" into the toy.
Interesting bit of news from the r/transformers feed: it looks like there may be a reissue of Beast Wars Scorponok on the way in the future! In a possible follow up to the current wave of Beast Wars reissues at Walmart, what appear to be high quality stock photos of a Scorponok reissue have popped up online. Interestingly, this does not appear to be a straight forward reissue. Instead, the deco seems to be based on the character's appearance in the TV show wit