Is the TMS 31 Shoretrooper rare?
Only 9 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the TMS 31 Shoretrooper, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 2021.
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Common questions about the TMS 31 Shoretrooper from Hot Toys (2021).
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Only 9 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the TMS 31 Shoretrooper, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 2021.
The TMS 31 Shoretrooper originally retailed for $235.00. Live secondary-market data isn't indexed yet — check eBay sold listings for current value.
I cannot verify the authenticity of a specific physical item without inspecting it in person. To authenticate a Hot Toys product, you should check for the official Hot Toys logo and copyright markings on the packaging and figure, and verify that the SKU and UPC codes match the manufacturer's official records for the 2021 release. If the item was purchased from an authorized retailer, it is likely genuine, but any discrepancies in paint quality, sculpting, or packaging materials should be evaluated by a professional appraiser.
The TMS 31 Shoretrooper was released in 2021 by Hot Toys.
Hot Toys typically produces its 1/6th scale figures in limited, numbered batches and does not maintain a continuous print run for individual items. The TMS 31 Shoretrooper is a specific variant from the 2021 release cycle, and like most Hot Toys products, it is no longer manufactured or sold new by the company. Consequently, this item is considered out of print, and any current availability would be through the secondary market from third-party resellers.
Grading a Hot Toys TMS 31 Shoretrooper involves inspecting the figure for common wear points such as paint chipping on the helmet and armor, stress fractures in the plastic joints, and discoloration of the fabric cape. You should also verify that the included accessories, such as the blaster and display stand, are intact and free from damage. For a formal market value, the figure must be submitted to a professional grading service like CGC for encapsulation and a standardized score.
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9 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the TMS 31 Shoretrooper Hot Toys (2021).