OBSERVATORY · SPRING ISSUE

THE CALENDAR

SIXTH-SCALE FIGURE RELEASE CALENDAR

I polished the lens this morning. Mostly for you.— HERALD VIGIL

What was just announced, what was just released, and what is coming soon, month by month, dated at exactly the precision the record proves. Nothing is guessed onto the 1st.Upcoming sixth-scale releases, new figure announcements, pre-order openings and confirmed release dates from Hot Toys, INART, Threezero, EXO-6 and every other maker in the Archive.

MAKERSbusiest this month first · grab to browse · tap to choose

EVERY MAKER THIS MONTH

THE ALMANAC

the horizon · what is coming and what just moved, at whatever width the record proves

ANNOUNCED IN APRIL· 16

reveals dated to April 2016 · APR 2016 → 29 APR 2016

RELEASED IN APRIL· 0

releases confirmed by dated evidence dated to April 2016
No release confirmed by dated evidence dated to April 2016 for this selection. A promise is not a release; see EXPECTED SOON.

EXPECTED IN Q4 2026· 172

promises falling in Q4 2026 · OCT 2026 → DEC 2026

THE PINBOARD‹›TODAYMINE sign in

11 dated to a day · 5 more this month without a day, on the shelf below · tap a day to open it
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THU
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SUN
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Ant-Man
5
6
7
Tyler Durden (Fur Coat Version)
8
9
Black Panther
10
11
12
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15
Captain America
16
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Kamen Rider V3 (Renewal Version)
25
26
Black Widow
27
Darkzone Agent
28
29
Female Shooter (Black Version)
30

ALSO IN APRIL 2016

5 figures without a set day
1ANNOUNCED
Alien Warrior

MMS354 · Alien

APR 2016

2ANNOUNCED
Cao Cao Mengde

303T-312 · Cao Cao · Three Kingdoms

APR 2016

3ANNOUNCED
Iron Man Mark XLVI

MMS353D16 · Marvel

APR 2016

4ANNOUNCED
USAF SR-71 Black Bird flight test program engineer

78031 · SR-71 "Black Bird" Flight Test Engineer · Military

APR 2016

5ANNOUNCED
USAF SR-71 Black Bird test pilot

78032 · SR-71 "Black Bird" Test Pilot · Military

APR 2016

THE EPHEMERIS

Expected release windows across the horizon. Counts are what makers have said, not confirmed releases.

HEAVIEST QUARTERQ4 2026162 expected
BUSIEST MAKERHot Toys144 still ahead
STILL UNDATED172shut windows, none confirmed
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expected, still aheadwindow shut, no release recorded

The 172 windows that shut across these 3 quarters carry no confirmed release on record. In the same quarters, 275 releases were confirmed by dated evidence. A shut window is undated, not unreleased: most of those figures reached collectors and nobody wrote down when.