# Sci-Fi Cartoon Collectibles The Funko Pop! Star Wars: The Bad Batch Figures are Detailed By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-05-04 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-the-bad-batch References: [comicbook](https://comicbook.com/starwars/news/the-bad-batch-funko-pops-have-launched-for-star-wars-day-2021/) & [amzn.to](https://amzn.to/3xHTkM2) The Funko Pop! Star Wars: The Bad Batch figures have been unveiled by the brand for Star Wars Day 2021 to provide avid fans of the sci-fi franchise with a new lineup of collectibles to pick up. The figures are inspired by the namesake animated series on [Disney+](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ahsoka-lego-star-wars) that is being made available today and highlight five characters in all including Hunter, Tech, Wrecker, Echo and Crosshair. The detailed figurines are likely to be a must-have amongst avid collectors and fans alike. The Funko Pop! Star Wars: The Bad Batch figures are available now for preorder, but won't be formally available until June when they will be purchasable from [Entertainment Earth](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-part-two-funko-pops) as well as [Amazon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-2). The figurines focus on the grayscale aesthetic of the series with small pops of red just like the original characters. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Collectible Figurines:** There is an opportunity for brands to create new collectible lines for popular animated series. - **Sci-fi Fan Merchandise:** The demand for merchandise based on science fiction franchises is on the rise, creating opportunities for companies to create unique and innovative products. - **Character-inspired Toys:** Companies can create toys and figurines based on characters from popular TV shows or movies to appeal to a wider audience. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Industry:** The toy industry can create more collectibles and toys for science fiction franchises to cater to the increasing demand from fans of these series. - **Entertainment Industry:** The entertainment industry can collaborate with toy companies to create merchandise for their popular franchises, providing an additional revenue source for their IPs. - **E-commerce Industry:** Companies in the e-commerce industry can work with brands and manufacturers to create unique and exclusive collectibles and merchandise for fans, providing a new revenue stream for their platforms. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sci-Fi-Themed Miniature Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/book-of-boba-fett-1.md) - [Collectible Sci-Fi Sequel Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-part-two-funko-pops.md) - [Plastic Sci-Fi Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artfx-boba-fett.md) - [Sci-Fi Series-Themed Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-3.md) - [Toy-Themed Film Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funko-pop-movies-barbie.md) - [Sci-Fi-Themed Collectible Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scifithemed-collectible-figure.md) - [Sci-Fi Smartphone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-dimensionals-star-wars.md) - [RPG-Inspired Action Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baldurs-gate-iii-1.md) - [TV Show-Themed Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bandai-namco.md)