With May 4th now upon us, the floodgates have opened and a load of cool new Star Wars toys have been announced - including, a badass version of an Old Republic villain.
Along with Star Wars toys from across the saga (including Clone Wars - namely a new Ahsoka Tano based on her appearance in earlier seasons) and even a replica helmet from The Mandalorian, Darth Malgus was revealed as part of the 'Star Wars Day' celebrations. This Black Series figure has captured the in-game character with eerie accuracy to the point that he's... well, actually a little intimidating.
Plenty of other figures dropped as part of this announcement, so I've rounded them all up - along with where and when you can get them - below. And even though there's no US pricing info on these just yet, the US and UK prices for Star Wars action figures tend to be broadly similar.
At a larger six inches, The Black Series is able to cram in greater detail and offer more accurate head sculpts, and that's certainly the case here. This action figure-version of Old Republic villain Darth Malgus is pretty spot-on thanks to an impressive face sculpt, greater articulation, a cloth cloak with a hood, and a removable respirator so that you can display him with or without his iconic mask. However, it's unclear why the figure is more expensive than normal Black Series entries.
It'll be available to pre-order on Hasbro Pulse and Hasbro Pulse UK from 1pm ET / 6pm BST, and will likely arrive at other retailers such as Amazon and Zavvi shortly.
It's been a long while since we've been able to get our hands on a Clone Wars-era Ahsoka action figure, particularly one like this from early in the show. Based on the Padawan's second costume that she wears for the bulk of the
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