OBSERVATORY · SUMMER ISSUE

THE CALENDAR

SIXTH-SCALE FIGURE RELEASE CALENDAR

The cocoa is still warm. Stay as long as you like.— 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 AUGUST· 33

reveals dated to August 2023 · AUG 2023 → 28 AUG 2023

RELEASED IN AUGUST· 5

releases confirmed by dated evidence dated to August 2023 · AUG 2023 → 24 AUG 2023

EXPECTED IN Q4 2026· 172

promises falling in Q4 2026 · OCT 2026 → DEC 2026

THE PINBOARD‹›TODAYMINE sign in

23 dated to a day · 15 more this month without a day, on the shelf below · tap a day to open it
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
SAT
SUN
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2
3
4
Hatshepsut (Version A)
5
Commander Kruge
6
7
8
9
10
11
Moff Gideon
12
Kai’Sa
13
14
15
16
17
The Joker
18
Dewback +3
19
Spider-Man (Andrew Garfield, TASM Head Sculpt)
20
21
22
Edgin Darvis
23
The Dark Ruler (Sauron)
24
Cad Bane
25
26
Dragon Princess - Silver Dragon Anastasia
27
28
Battle Hopper
29
30
31

ALSO IN AUGUST 2023

15 figures without a set day
1RELEASED
Black Panther (Original Suit 2.0)

MMS671 · Black Panther · Marvel

AUG 2023

2RELEASED
Iron Man Mark VII (D100 Version)

MMS696D54 · Marvel

AUG 2023

3RELEASED
Neo

MMS657 · The Matrix

AUG 2023

4RELEASED
R5-D4, Pit Droid & BD-72

TMS086 · R5-D4, Pit Droid, And BD-72 · Star Wars

AUG 2023

5ANNOUNCED
Archbishop of Empire (Volkmar the Grim)

CM-NS019 · Archbishop of Empire · Warhammer Fantasy

AUG 2023

6ANNOUNCED
Captain Christopher Pike

SNW-PIKE · Star Trek

AUG 2023

7ANNOUNCED
Cobra Baroness (Baroness)

GD97009 · Baroness · G.I. Joe

AUG 2023

8ANNOUNCED
Cobra Commander

3Z03156W0 · Cobra Commander Sixth Scale Figure by Threezero · G.I. Joe

AUG 2023

9ANNOUNCED
Genoese Crossbowmen Captain

POP-EE001 · Genoese Crossbowman · History & Culture

AUG 2023

10ANNOUNCED
Hypersonic Jet Mission -- Naval Test Pilot (Maverick)

VM-053 · Maverick · Top Gun

AUG 2023

11ANNOUNCED
Lieutenant La'an Noonien-Singh

SNW-LAAN · La'an Noonien-Singh · Star Trek

AUG 2023

12ANNOUNCED
Lieutenant Spock

SNW-SPOCK · Star Trek

AUG 2023

13ANNOUNCED
Lt. Commander Una Chin-Riley (Number One)

SNW-UNA · Star Trek

AUG 2023

14ANNOUNCED
Nurse Christine Chapel

SNW-CHAPEL · Star Trek

AUG 2023

15ANNOUNCED
Ultraman Suit Zero (LM Mode)

3Z05110W0 · Ultraman Suit Zero (LM Mode) Sixth Scale Figure by Threezero · Ultraman

AUG 2023

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.