Crimson Typhoon is a "Series One" Pacific Rim action figure developed by NECA. It was one of three action figures released July 2013. This wave also includes Gipsy Danger and Knifehead.
Official Description[]
- "One of the year’s most anticipated films is Guillermo del Toro’s epic sci-fi action movie PACIFIC RIM, opening July 12. When an alien attack threatens the Earth’s existence, giant robots piloted by humans are deployed to fight off the menace. Series 1 will have a full line of poseable action figures directly from the film. Characters include Gipsy Danger, Crimson Typhoon, and Knifehead. Figures stand roughly 6″ – 8″ tall and are created directly from the digital files used by ILM in the making of the movie."
- —Product Description[1]
Articulation[]
The figure has seventeen points of articulation, seven of which are ball joints. The neck, three shoulders, waist, hips and left wrist feature ball joints while the elbows, knees, ankles and right wrists are hinged. [2]
Trivia[]
- Due to excessive after market prices NECA included this figure in a limited edition "Essential Jaegers" re-issue assortment released in June 2014, distinguished by a "2nd Deployment" marking on the packaging.[3]
Gallery[]
Toy Fair 2013[]
Series One Gipsy Danger and Crimson Typhoon with Series Two Striker Eureka on display at Toy Fair 2013.
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