Three Kingdoms Figures
64 sixth-scale figures across 3 manufacturers
Kollectorium's records list 64 Three Kingdoms figures at sixth scale, from 3 different makers. The earliest entry dates to 2014; the newest arrived in 2026. 303 Toys leads the field with 33. Every card here leads to the figure's complete archive entry, from release history to community photos.
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THREE KINGDOMS & THE SIXTH SCALE
This is the oldest story in the entire Archive. The events are seventeen centuries old, the novel that immortalized them is six hundred years old, and the figures are diecast metal, which is only fair: everything else about this franchise was built to outlast empires. Romance of the Three Kingdoms is where East Asian storytelling keeps its heroes, its villains and its proverbs, and sixth scale has given it the armour it always deserved.
Fair warning: this is a love letter. The dates are sourced and the numbers are ours, and the Archivist would like to note, before we begin, a symmetry so perfect it feels arranged: a franchise about three kingdoms, kept in this Archive by exactly three houses.
THE EMPIRE, LONG DIVIDED
The novel opens with the most famous first line in Chinese literature: the empire, long divided, must unite; long united, must divide. Thus it has ever been. What follows dramatizes the real collapse of the Han dynasty in the late second century, when rebellion and ambition tore China into the rival kingdoms of Wei, Shu and Wu, and a century of warlords, strategists and sworn brothers fought over the ruins.
Written in the fourteenth century and attributed to Luo Guanzhong, Romance of the Three Kingdoms is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, and possibly the most read historical fiction ever produced. It braided fact and legend so thoroughly that the braid became the culture: its proverbs are daily speech, its strategies are business-school curriculum, and its heroes have been played, painted, sung and sculpted continuously for six hundred years. Every figure on this page descends from that book, and only that book: it is the single-source franchise of this Archive, and the source is a masterpiece.
THE OATH IN THE PEACH GARDEN
The story's beating heart is a promise made in a garden: Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei, three men of no station, swearing brotherhood until death beneath the peach blossoms. Not born on the same day, the oath runs, but hoping to die on the same one. Chinese storytelling has never produced a more durable image of loyalty, and it did not stay on the page: the oath is why sworn brotherhood itself is called a peach garden pact across East Asia.
The shelves have kept the oath better than most kingdoms kept their treaties. The two most collected characters in this catalogue are Guan Yu and Zhang Fei, tied at eight figures apiece, with Liu Bei standing beside them at four: the three brothers together account for nearly a third of the entire franchise here. Seventeen centuries on, they are still refusing to be separated.
THE GOD ON THE SHELF
Guan Yu holds a distinction no other character in this Archive can claim: he is worshipped in actual temples. Deified centuries after his death as Guandi, the god of war and righteousness, his red-faced, long-bearded image watches over businesses, police stations and family shrines across the world. Collecting most characters is fandom. Collecting Guan Yu is, technically, iconography.
The Archive's record acknowledges this openly: its very first Three Kingdoms entry is Inflame Toys' 2014 Guan Yu, catalogued under the subtitle The Spirit of Chinese Civilization, which is not a phrase any maker has ever risked about a space wizard. The green robe, the Green Dragon Crescent Blade, the beard commanders wrote poems about: rendered in fabric and metal, the god of loyalty turns out to make a magnificent figure.
THE MIND IS A WEAPON
Third place in this catalogue belongs to a man who barely swings a blade. Zhuge Liang, the Sleeping Dragon, is the strategist against whom all fictional strategists are measured: the man who borrowed a hundred thousand arrows from his enemy using straw boats and fog, who defended a city by opening its gates and calmly playing the zither on the wall. Six figures in this Archive carry his feathered fan, and the fan outranks most swords.
His great rival Sima Yi files three entries of his own, because this franchise understands something rare: the duel of minds is as collectible as the duel of spears. Between the strategists, the tiger generals like Zhao Yun, and warlords from Dong Zhuo to Sun Jian, the bench here runs deeper than most franchises' starting lineups. Even Yu Jin has figures, and if you know who Yu Jin is, this is your franchise.
THREE KINGDOMS, THREE HOUSES
The symmetry is too good to invent: this franchise of three kingdoms is kept by exactly three makers. 303 Toys rules the largest share with thirty-one entries, its diecast copper-and-brass armour turning each general into functional metalwork. Inflame Toys holds eighteen, built around its Soul of Tiger Generals line, warhorses included. And FZ Art Studio completes the tripartite balance with thirteen. Wei, Shu and Wu would each recognize the arrangement, and immediately begin scheming against it.
Together they have made the Five Tiger Generals a collecting project in their own right: Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, Zhao Yun, Huang Zhong and Ma Chao account for roughly two of every five figures here. This is armour-smithing as a hobby genre, scale mail and silk in real materials, and it is the corner of the Archive where the craft of the figure most resembles the craft it depicts.
THREE KINGDOMS IN THE ARCHIVE
All told: 62 Three Kingdoms figures from three devoted houses, spanning 2014 to 2026, every single one drawn from one six-hundred-year-old novel. It is the Archive's deepest historical franchise and its most metallurgical: nowhere else does a catalogue clank so satisfyingly.
The empire, long divided, must unite. On the shelf, at least, it finally has: Wei's schemers, Shu's brothers and Wu's princes standing in one formation, at one scale, under one collector's lamp. The novel promised that all things under heaven eventually come together. It just never guessed the address.