April 4, 2004 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

TAKARA SUPERLINK / ENERGON: The highly anticipated SS-03 SL Convoy & Kicker giftset has arrived in limited quantities. Individually packaged SC-13 Convoy and SC-14 Kicker figures are also available, but the giftset comes with a very nice paint variation Kicker figure. Other new Superlink figures include: SC-09 Cliffjumper, SC-10 Rodimus Convoy, SC-11 Red Alert, and SC-12 Signal Flare. More SD-02 Ironhide, SD-03 Sandstorm, SD-05 Megazarak, and SC-01 Grand Convoy have also been restocked.

SAINT SEIYA: Bandai has finally produced more of the very popular Saint Seiya model kits that range from $9.99 to $14.99 each. The kits snap together similar to a Gundam model and come with pre-colored plastic parts that can be painted for further detail

SOUL OF CHOGOKIN - EVANGELION: The GX-21 and GX-22 Evangelion Production Model figures have arrived and we have limited stock remaining afer allocating stock to pre-orders (which will ship soon) More of the Evangelion GX-15 Red, GX-16 Blue, and GX-17 Yellow have all been restocked for $59.99 each. Combattler V and GX-18 Getter Dragon are also back in stock.

YAMATO MACROSS: A dozen valkyries are back in stock! Highlights include the 1/48 Scale Armor/Parts set and the Super VF-1J that includes Armor. Other 1/48 figures include the VF-1A Max, VF-1S Hikaru. We have also restocked the smaller scale YF-21 Fastpack, VF-11B Fastpack, Super VF-1J, Super VF-1J Max & Millia and several other items.

BANDAI JAPAN GUNDAM: New Zeonography #3002a DOM Prototype and #3002b DOM Tropical figures have arrived, very impressive detail for the first DOM figure to get the FIX/Zeonography treatment. The 1/60 Scale Striker Weapons System box is back in stock along with a new 1/100 scale Master Grade MS-05B ZakuI Black Trinity kit. The die cast Metal Material Launcher and Sword Strike Gundam figure is back in stock for $79.99.

MORE BANDAI JAPAN: Star Trek Enterprise E kit has been restocked for $69.99. More of the Power Rangers Max Ouja figures are available for $109.99

TRANSFORMERS: More BT-02 Sideswipe Dodge Vipers have arrived along with more of the #12 Minicars. The Exclusive Minicar repaint set should be arriving to us sometime in the next 2 weeks - we have limited pre-orders remaining on this item. Wave 2 Smallest Transformers, BT-04 Hound and Takara Masterpiece Primes are all selling well, be sure to consider them fairly soon before they sell out!

BEYBLADES: Seven new BeyBlade figures have arrived including the new Spinning Spirits type of figure which include Spinning Spirits: Dranzer, Draciel and Spin Dragoon. New Magnacore figures include: Draciel V, Draciel V2, Dragoon V2, and Cyber Dragoon. A variety of other BeyBlade figures are also in stock - all the new figures are $8.99

GI JOE: A new wave of 12 Inch Bravo type figures have arrived. The very nice General Douglas MacArthur - Medal of Honor figure is now available. The Advanced Weapons Tester figure is also in stock. We have both the Caucasian and African American version of that figure for $20.99