Where to get hard to find skylanders

The exact number produced is unknown but this version should be more rare than the Employee Edition from because it was given to a smaller subset of Activision employees. The only difference is the coloration.

Given away or sold at the Nuremberg Toy Fair, they are very limited and hard to obtain. It has a brilliant luster using pearlescent white paint. The green figures play the same as the normal colored figures.

Most people who own them will never take them out of the box though because they are meant for collectors and taking them out of the box cuts the price in half. There are estimated to be about 8, of these in existence, which makes it one of the rarest figures.

Activision learned their lesson from this mistake and does not ship solid color variants anymore. These figurines are as rare as the gold variants but people often overlook them. They function the same in game as the normal version but they glow which is a neat addition.

These are part of a new approach by the publisher to prevent knock-offs. Creating translucent figurines requires a mold and impressive skills working with resin and is much harder than simply repainting the figurines. These are part of a new approach by the publisher to prevent knock-offs as the glow process is harder to replicate than simply repainting the figurines.

This is part of the newer wave of releases and for the time being they are more sought-after, driving prices up. The figures have a metallic sheen on them. They come in random boxes from Activision and have identical packaging to the normal variations. Only 1, were made of each figure. Buyer beware, these variants were part of the first wave of figures and the publishers have learned from their mistakes when it comes to paint variants.

Bootlegged versions are fairly easy to find. It was released as part of a Frito Lay promotion and only 7, were made.

Prices for this figure could skyrocket due to its rarity. This figurine opens up a new Multiplayer arena. The level is just a recolor of the Aquaduct but it is interesting just the same.

I see this piece getting harder to come by as it falls further into obscurity. The choices were translucent red, blue, or green. Even though Bash is an Earth element, blue won the contest and as such translucent blue Bashes were released to the public.

They are relatively common but do fetch notable prices. This piece is easy to find as it is bundled with the 3DS version of the game but that means that you have to buy that version to get it.

It was sold in a single pack in the UK and may one day be brought to the US in the same fashion but it is hard to find for cheap. Author: JJ Hendricks. Labels: skylander , video game collecting , video game memorablia. It is probably a mis-labelled toy. The value would most likely stay the same.

I don't no what the retail value of a red drill sergeant is but i have heard there are some out there. I just want to know if a red Drill Sergeant is rare or not because there are a bunch in stores, and i just bought one today. The Red Drill Sergent looks like the original in the game.

It starts at level 5 and comes with in coins. I have just purchased a glow in the dark warnado, if anyone is interested in purchasing it? I have a "red black and yellow" BASH in the original box. It is not the red translucent bash. I cannot find a match anywhere, nor any information regarding its rarity. Why are you People obssesed with a vert high dollar toy that does the same thing as it's ten dollar varient. I got by mistake a "glow in the dark warnado", part of a 20 bucks "3 pack" package.

My son does not like the "glow in the dark" version and prefer the original one. Guess what? I had to buy the original warnado toy at 20 bucks on ebay because it seems not available now in store. Out of the four I got this is the only one like that, is it worth more? I have all 32 skylands new in packages including all adventure sets taking best offers I can be reach at anytime I'm in Ohio but will ship at your exspense this includes all 32 series 1 they work with the giants to they have never been opened wham shells and camo and warndo if you want I can also send pic.

Is this worth anything more than what they sell for? I think also her hand is much lower than the chill with the blue lips. I just got the skylanders lost isles app on the iphone and at the beginning you get a free random skylander and I got some ugly thing first expierience with this franchise and spent 10 gems hard to get to roll again and got dark spyro, really happy because he is who I was hoping to get the first time I looked at all the slylanders.

Boomer is very rare at the moment in stores due to the popularity of Skylanders this Christmas. Your best bet would be to comb your local toy and video game stores. The article above does not mention the Skylanders Sidekicks figures which were only available as part of a Frito Lay promotion.

There were 4 different sidekicks offered and since they are no longer available from Frito Lay and were never sold in stores, they are very rare. I got the rare prism break employee edition before christmas break from the bosses really cool and thinking of letting it go to the right buyer, thinking a out it idk Got a pearl hot head skylander extremely rare email if interested mjt gmail.

I just bought a headless hex. Her head is not in the bottom of the package. She is holding the ball in the air above just a neck. Weird huh?

I wonder if these factory mess ups are worth anything? Some call them errors and some call them varients or something. It looks pretty cool. I bet there arw not alot of headless skylanders out there. Upon searching for rare Skylanders figures, I found a headless Pop Fizz in a 3-pack his upper jaw and up is missing completely out of the packaging; unopened. Also found a Sprocket whose head is facing straight forward a line connecting her eyes is parallel to a lines connecting her shoulders , her wrench that she is swinging is not cocked back as far.

Anyone interested in buying factory defects? I found what looks like an unfinished skylander figurine but it also looks like a glow in the dark figurine. Just went to Target yesterday and they had two Darklight crypts!

My son and I have been looking for 3 months for him and there he was! To us Ghost Roaster is like the holy grail. We started late so he was definitely the hardest character to find. I thought about buying it but then looked next to it and saw about 10 ninjini characters and decided against it! The skylander craze is starting to subside until Swap Force comes out I think!

If interested check out my ebay listings or private message me through ebay galaxy for direct offers. There is a rare Silver variant Boomer available on Amazon for cheaper than what they are selling for on Ebay if anyone is interested. Does anyone know if they made 2 different style Chills, aside from the rare one that is yellow? My daughter has 2 different looking Chills and we can't figure out why they aren't identical.

How are the other rare figures selling? We rounded up the latest confirmed sales for some of the more popular variants available. If you have any rare figures, list them in the comments section below and we'll do our best to figure out what they are worth! More second-hand listings have appeared in recent years, driving its price down.

It wasn't sold in stores, and was only handed out to Activision employees and people associated with the product. Next up The Value of Gold and Purple. It was released at the same time. Turns out people collect flocked things. Chrome Spyro was a special gift to attendees of E3 in As you will find with most E3 Exclusives, this figure is quite rare. These figures were inserted into random retail shipments. If you were able to find any of these in a store, it was like finding gold.

Clear Cynder was only available in a Single Pack. There are a lot of Stealth Elf figures out there, but this one is probably the rarest to date. Clear Wham-Shell seems to be a bit more rare than the other clear figures.

There are some who say that he was exclusive to the Skylanders Ultimate Bundle that was offered by GameStop. Others believe he was dispersed in random boxes like many of the other variants. In any case, this is a very hard to find character.

Crystal Whirlwind is an odd variant. It was not released along with Spyro's Adventure even through it is a Spyro's Adventure figure. Crystal Whirlwind is a variant of the Series 1 Whirlwind. There was a lot of confusion about this variant when it was first discovered because of the timing of its release, but it has since been sorted out.

In this pack they included three completely random Spyro's Adventure figures. For a few lucky folks, they got their hands on this new, extremely rare variant. In April of Frito Lay ran a rather unusual promotion with Activision. You could call one of two numbers. If you chose the right number you could win this Flocked Stump Smash or another random Skylander.

According to the official rules of the promotion there were only of this figure produced. Similar to the Crystal Clear variants, these were just inserted into random retail shipments. Warnado was found in both Single and Triple Packs. Along with Wrecking Ball though, he continues to be one of the rarest Glow-in-the-Dark figures.

Zap falls in line with Wrecking Ball as this variant was only available in the Single Pack. The SSA Gold figures are among the earliest variants made available. Like most variants they were found in random retail packages.