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Shocker Toys SDCC Exclusives and Booth Info!


From Shocker Toys: Shocker steps up with the hottest exclusive figures this summer: Metalocalypse, MTV's The Maxx and MC Chris.

Metalocalypse
Limited to 500 sets, selling for $80 and available only at San Diego Comic Con Booth #3849. This all-new line features fully painted vinyl action figures of Dethklok, the undisputed greatest animated metal band in the galaxy featured on Adult Swim’s hit series, Metalocalypse. The 5.5” collectible action figure line will consist of band members Nathan Explosion, Skwisgaar Skwigelf, Toki Wartooth, Pickles and William Murderface and a secret pack-in!

MTV's The Maxx
Limited to 500pcs, selling for $30 and available at San Diego Comic Con Booth #3849 this summer July 23-27th. Sculpted by Ricky K.Y. Lam with 4poa, the tiny but larger than life mini Maxx vinyl action figure will come to life when taken out of its full colored box! It will also be available to non-attendees through the Shocker Toys Online Store. Be sure you grab one before it's harder to find than a Great Northern Crabbit in the Outback!

Also available at The Shocker Toys Booth: an MC Chris 500pc Limited Edition mini statue in "zombie form"! MC Chris will be selling his statue for $50.

A few quick details about the Shocker Toys Booth and Panel:
Shocker Toys Panel July 25th 6:00-7:00PM, Room #4; there will be an AV presentation, free giveaways and live voting for the Indie Spotlight lines. Be sure to attend and leave your input so we can take Indie Spotlight to the highest level possible!

There will be Suicide Girls, prize giveaways, live voting for Indie Spotlight Series picks, 2 showcases full of new and exciting products such as the Updated Indie Spotlight Series 1 and fully painted Series 2. Also meet some of your favorite artists (see website for details and times): Spike and Mike (Spike and Mike’s Sick and Twisted Animation), Mark Wasyl from Drop Dead Sexy Pinups.

Geoff Beckett, Shocker Toys CEO, says, "We want to bring all of your favorite comics and shows to life making the toy experience the best it can be! See all of you at the show, we look forward to chatting with you and listening to your feedback!" Make sure you don't miss out on the limited pre-orders which have started already at Shocker Toys Direct (www.shockertoys.com/store.php).

Press and stores are urged to contact Shocker Toys via email at info@shockertoys.com or by telephone at 201-913-7027 to set up an appointment for news coverage, special news info and samples.

About Shocker Toys LLP
Buffalo, New York-based Shocker Toys LLP, was founded by Geoff Beckett and Lance Buttiglieri in 2000. The company’s current roster includes Indie Spotlight 6-7” independent comic book action figures, Who wants to be a Superhero? Figures, 2.5” Customizable Shockinis, 2.5” Indie Spotlight Shockinis, Metalocalypse figures. For more product and licensing information visit the Company’s website: http://www.shockertoys.com

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