Thank you to Hasbro and Litzky PR for these official images and accompanying press release.

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The Vintage Collection Mandalorian wave is starting to show up at Target stores.  That’s a good thing, but buried within this positive story are some serious warning signs.

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Chris is out in the field doing what he does.  If anyone knows what that is, let me know. Wherever he is, I’m sure he’s raising a glass to TB12…

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I was pinning my hopes of a Vintage Collection revival on the increasing footprint at brick and mortar, particularly the two TVC pegs on the latest Target feature end cap.  I was a fool.

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I’m calling the new Target end cap my “end cap of dreams.”  All hope is riding on those two new Vintage Collection pegs.  Well, I went back yesterday to see if it’s a dream or a nightmare.

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TARGET:  Episode IV:  A New Hope

My local Target finished their post-holiday reset, and I was greeted with a nice surprise.

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You know what they say about people who do the same thing and expect different results.  They’re pretty smart.

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You’re not going to believe what our own Darth Dre found at Target this morning.  Scratch that.  You’re totally going to believe it.

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Target has wasted no time, literally, in clearancing out their TBS exclusives.  TVC meanwhile…

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I’m very tempted to label this as breaking, but, as noted recently, I’ve been kind of out of it lately.  Having said that, did Target accidentally spill some big news here?

EDITOR’S NOTE:  False Alarm.  As pointed out by our readers, it does appear to be a LEGO UCS Y-Wing.

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This report comes courtesy of our own Darth Dre.  His local Target store sold through their allocation of Force Friday TVC product.  That’s usually a good thing as it gets the inventory pipeline churning.  That is unless….

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That was short.  It took just a little over two weeks for the second “fall” wave to reach the northeast.

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Thank you to Bantha Skull reader Michelle for this alert.  There was a report on Twitter of fresh cases of Retro Collection arriving at Target.

Update:  It looks like this might be a case of left over stock.

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We first saw this story reported by our friends at JTA, and receiver further confirmation on Facebook from reader John S.  The Target exclusive Han Solo (Stormtrooper) figure is on clearance, but…

Update:  As alerted to by our own Darth Dre, the clearance how now reached 70% so the Han Solo figure is now ringing up at just under $4.

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Walmart is everyone’s favorite punching bag when it comes to exclusives, and Target is widely considered the better retail partner.  But “better” doesn’t mean “good.”

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