After ending yesterday, Topps has quickly revealed the print run for 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Week 2. The set sold a total of 2,514 copies. While this is down 600 from week 1, these are still excellent sales numbers fo an online GPK set. GPK mixed with horror continues to be a hot item.
GetAGrip Launches Garbage Pail Kids Duncan Pumpkin Boards & Discs
GetAGrip is back with a double Halloween treat. Today the company launched both a skateboard deco and Discraft Buzzz disc featuring GPK’s Halloween mascot Duncan Pumpkin. Each skateboard deco comes with a card and one Series 4 chase skateboard wheel, and can be purchased for $125. The Full Foil Discraft Buzzz disc also comes with a Series 4 chase skateboard wheel, and costs $34.99. Each item is limited to /75 copies, and can be purchased on the.
Topps Selling GPK Shirts, Giving Away Pins at NYCC
Topps once again offered no promotion for their appearance at this year’s New York Comic Con, but nevertheless Garbage Pail Kids are featured in a big way at their booth. Thanks to GPK collector Adam Marks for sending along pictures of the show! Like last year, there is a tour show goers can go through at their booth that has card history and quizzes. At the end of the tour collectors can win a GPK prize either; packs of GPK Kids At Play, Intergoolatic, or one GPK themed pin. The pins are a new item. There are five pins total, Adam Bomb, Dead Ted, Hot Head Harvey, Semi Colin, and a NYCC themed pin.
Topps is also selling GPK t-shirts featuring brand new artwork at the show. Shirts are being sold for $40 each in specific time frames at the Topps booth. The shirt done by David Gross can be purchased from 10 AM – 12 PM, the Brent Engstrom shirt from 1 PM – 3PM, and the Chris Meeks shirt from 5 PM – 7 PM.
Polyphony GPK Turntable Weight On Display at NYCC
Update: Thanks to Adam Marks for sending along a clarifying picture, there will be an Adam Bomb topper for the turntable weight.
Well, this is a new one. Not only is the Tenacious Toys booth at NYCC (#1771), selling Polyphony’s new Adam Bomb figure, but they also have on display a future GPK product from the company. A Garbage Pail Kids Turntable Weight. There were no other details revealed around the product. File this one under licensed products I would never have expected. Thanks to GPK collector Adam Marks for sending along pictures!
Topps Launches 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Week 3
We are now half way through the horror GPK releases. Today Topps launched 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible week 3. Once again, this week’s set contains 10 cards, 5 new characters in a/b versions. All artwork for this week’s set was done by Brent Engstrom. Each set purchased also comes with either a B&W Wrapper or Gold Foil /25 Wrapper card. Sets can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the economy option. The set will be available for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is this week’s checklist along with pictures of the cards.
11A Finger Knife FREDDY
11B Weird WES
12A Stuck CHUCK
12B Dollie DAVEY
13A Motherly MOLLY
13B Mamma MAE
14A Talk to MIA
14B Freehand FRANNY
15A Creepy KANE
15B Poltergeist PAUL
Polyphony To Launch Adam Bomb Figure at NYCC
Update: The Adam Bomb figure is now available for pre-order from Polyphony’s website for $199.99. According to the website the figures will ship in January. If you are in person at NYCC you can get the figure now in show exclusive boxes for the same price.
Update: Polyphony has revealed additional details for their 15” Adam Bomb figure. The company has announced a number of bonus items that will come inside the box along with the figure. First there is a 3D Adam Bomb card, along with 3D glasses. Next there is a case file folder and post card. Then there is a large 11 x 16 wax wrapper poster. Finally, a real adult sized Adam Bomb tie to upgrade your wardrobe. Pricing for the figure has not yet been revealed by the company. The figure goes on sale tomorrow, 10/17, at NYCC (Booth #1771) or on the Polyphony website.
Back nearly two years ago Polyphony announced they were creating a Garbage Pail Kids Adam Bomb figure. There was very little info at the time on the figure. Good news for collectors, this figure will make its debut at next week’s New York Comic Con. This large 15” figure has been a long time coming for the company. The past couple of weeks the company began teasing the new figure on their Instagram account. First posting a picture of numerous ties from Adam. Next they posted a picture that looks like could be the box for the product. Recently they posted a new picture showing what could be a poster or card of a Series 1 wrapper. The company did respond to GPKNews with a request for information, but were not yet ready to reveal all the details of the new figure. They did confirm the figure would be sold at the Tenacious Toys booth (#1771) at NYCC. The company also said there would be some figures available on their website during the show. The company also told GPKNews that the Adam figure is the first in their Maestro Series. They said there are more GPK figures in the works. NYCC takes place next week, 10/17-10/20 at the Javits Center in New York. GPKNews will post additional details on the figure once available.
Topps Launches 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Hall of Lame Online Set
Topps today launched 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Hall of Lame. This is their annual ode to the inductees of this year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The set contains 10 cards, 5 new characters with a/b versions. Joe Simko, Brent Engstrom, Joe McWilliams, David Gross, and Neil Camera each did one painting for the set. Each set purchased also comes with an album cover or gold album cover /25 card.. Sets can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the Economy option. The set will be available for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is the checklist along with pictures of the cards.
1A Off Rails OZZY
1B Outstanding OSBOURNE
2A Demolished DAVE
2B Crash into CRAIG
3A Sunny CHER
3B BEA Leave
4A Pierced PETER
4B I’m in HUGH
5A Blue LOU
5B Slick MICK
Topps Teases 2024 GPK Hall of Lame Set
What’s better than one online release this week? Two! Topps today teased their yearly 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Hall of Lame set. The set features artwork based on this year’s inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Details around the set, such as parallels, were not revealed. However, the ad does show a card for Ozzy Osborne. The set will launch tomorrow, Wednesday 10/16, on Topps.com. It’s double release week for GPK collectors.
Topps Teases 2024 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 3
Topps has continued to tease the upcoming week’s horror sets. Today they began teasing 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible week 3 set. All artwork for the 10 card set was once again done by Brent Engstrom. The set will launch on Topps.com this Thursday, 10/17.
Topps Reveals Print Run for 2024 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 1
After ending last Thursday, Topps released the final sales for 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible week 1. The set sold a total 3,106 copies. Huge sales for a regular GPK online release. These numbers are nearly twice the sales of last year’s Horror-ible set. This is also the highest GPK online set sales since 2022. Collectors continue to throughly enjoy their GPK mixed with horror.