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Busts, plinths, and whether you need museum lighting.
Hot Toys Doctor Doom 1/6 for Avengers: Doomsday sits beside Doom's Throne ACS016 on Sideshow: $210 seat, Early Access around $285, Ultimate near $390, ship windows into 2027.
Iron Studios Absolute Batman Art Scale 1:10 ships into the October through December 2026 window: about $249.99 at Iron, $255 at Sideshow. The Absolute Universe statue leaves reveal for a season on the shelf.
Hot Toys Avengers: Doomsday Thor Deluxe MMS919 (~$385) sells a Sentinel-head LED diorama base as statue geography. Distinct from yesterday's trailer-pose Action Figures filing. Film Dec 18; figures into 2027.
Iron Studios Matrix Trinity Art Scale 1:10 sits in a September 2026 Sideshow ship window at $225: about 8.8 inches of lobby leap, SKU 914911.
Iron Studios' D&D Beholder Icons statue is up for preorder around $599.99, about 12 inches of polystone tyranny with a 2027 shipping window.
Iron Studios Absolute Batman 1:10 Art Scale sits at about $249.99 to $255 with Sideshow pointing at October through December 2026. The Absolute Universe statue left the reveal phase.
Prime 1 Studio opens preorders September 2 on a 1/15 Fallen Kingdom Carnotaurus: $1,499 regular, $1,799 DX with Owen and a Gyrosphere, edition 300 on DX, ship window 2028. Seventy centimeters of horned chaos without the duel partner.
Sideshow's Mr. Freeze Premium Format (300930) is 23.1 inches and about $775, shipping into 2027. Same week Billund is selling a $50 brick villain for a desk. The ice is the adult price.
LEGO’s September 1 Doom bust is 379 pieces and aimed at desks. The high-end statue market should be nervous for a boring reason: good enough got cheaper.