Jul 13, 2010 8:59 PM

Gallery: Giant Galactus Is Hasbro's Biggest Comic-Con Exclusive

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Galactus the World Eater becomes Galactus the Wallet Eater when the 19-inch Hasbro collectible chews through Comic-Con International next week. The giant toy -- on a 27-inch blister card, Hasbro's largest single-carded figure ever -- will sell for $50 at the annual geek convention. Other favorite characters from the Marvel Comics, Star Wars, G.I. Joe and Transformers universes round out Hasbro's Comic-Con 2010 exclusives. (Oh, and My Little Pony and Strawberry Shortcake stuff, too.) Here's a first look at some of Hasbro's limited-edition collectibles, which will be available at Booth No. 3329 at Comic-Con in San Diego, with details provided by the toy company. (A limited number of these items will be available on [HasbroToyShop.com](http://www.hasbrotoyshop.com/) after the convention.) Marvel Universe 19-inch Galactus Figure Special Edition: $50 ------------------------------------------------------------ Both the blister card and its special-edition outer box are adorned with one-of-a-kind artwork by Joe Quesada, Marvel Comics' editor-in-chief. The figure features a variety of lights and sounds and is Hasbro's largest single-carded figure ever!
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Marvel Universe 3.75-inch Captain America Figure Special Edition: $10 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This classic Captain America figure is styled in the character's World War II gear, complete with a removable helmet and triangular, badge-shaped shield. The figure's packaging features artwork by Joe Quesada, Marvel Comics' editor-in-chief.

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Transformers Autobot Blaster Special Edition Figure: $40 -------------------------------------------------------- You may want to look again, because what you thought was just a retro boombox is actually a "robot in disguise!" Designed in the character's classic 1984 styling, this special Autobot Blaster figure includes its three cassette tapes/battle companions: Steeljaw, Ramhorn and Eject.
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Marvel Universe 3.75-inch *Spider-Man* Figure Special Edition: $10 ------------------------------------------------------------------ This is the first time the *Spider-Man* movie franchise styling will be featured in the 3.75-inch scale.

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Marvel Universe 3.75-inch Thor Figure Special Edition: $10 ---------------------------------------------------------- Designed in the styling of Marvel's highly popular *Thor: Ages of Thunder* comics series. The figure includes Thor's legendary hammer and features special-edition packaging adorned with artwork by Joe Quesada, Marvel Comics' editor-in-chief.
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*Star Wars* Darth Maul and Owen Lars Comic 2-Pack Special Edition: $15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The item includes a reprint of the *Star Wars: Visionaries* comic book and two 3.75-inch figures -- Darth Maul and Owen Lars -- and will feature a special, limited-edition outer package.

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Marvel Super Hero Squad 3-Pack Special Edition: $13 --------------------------------------------------- The Marvel Super Hero Squad makes its San Diego debut with a special-edition three-pack from Hasbro that includes Iron Man, the Mayor of Superhero City and Dr. Doom -- in his bathrobe, slippers and holding a coffee mug.
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G.I. Joe 3.75-inch Sgt. Slaughter Special-Edition Figure: $13 ------------------------------------------------------------- Sgt. Slaughter returns to the G.I. Joe universe at Comic-Con in two different styles! The primary figure is styled with a USA tank top, whistle, non-removable hat, championship belt, baton and a microphone.

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G.I. Joe 3.75-inch Sgt. Slaughter Variant Special-Edition Figure: $13 --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Sgt. Slaughter variant figure (sold separately), in the Triple-T styling, comes with a whistle, non-removable hat, machine gun and a revolver.
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Marvel Universe Iron Man 2 Mighty Mugg Special Edition: $16 ----------------------------------------------------------- Hasbro worked closely with Tony Stark and Stark Industries to create the ultra-hip vinyl collectible figure. Styled after Iron Man's Mark VI armored suit, the figure features a retractable visor on its helmet and is highlighted in premium commemorative foil packaging. *Follow us on Twitter: [@lewiswallace](http://twitter.com/lewiswallace) and [@theunderwire](http://twitter.com/theunderwire)*. __See Also:__ - [10 Things You Should Have Bought at Comic-Con](http://stag-komodo.wired.com/culture/culturereviews/multimedia/2008/07/gallery_comiccon_10things)

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