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If you’re going to this year’s San Diego Comic Con, you will want to make sure to spend a lot of time at Atomic Toybox’s booth. The company is going all in this year with numerous officially licensed Garbage Pail Kids items. Thanks to Atomic Toybox for sending along complete details on everything they have planned for the show.

Glow-in-the-Dark Enamel Pins – Atomic Toybox will once again offer new enamel pins. This year’s pins are of Dead Ted and Decay Jay. Each pin purchased comes with a Tom-ato promo card. These glow in the dark pins are limited to 150 copies and can be purchased for $15 each.

Patch Pals – Atomic Toybox will launch Garbage Pail Kids Patch Pals at the show. There is a total of 9 different characters as embroidered patches. The patches will be sold in blind bags, with chase and glow variations available. The company says there are less that 200 of each style. Each purchase will also come with a promo card, while supplies last. Patches can be purchased for $12 each.

Artist Edition Mini Prints – Longtime GPK artist Joe Simko and former GPK artist Layron DeJarnette will have appearances at the Atomic Toybox booth. They will each have mini prints available at the show. Simko’s print is Snot Diego, while DeJarnette’s is Peter Pooper. Prints measure 9” x 12”, are limited to /100 numbered copies, and will be available for $40 each. Simko is scheduled to appear Friday July 24 at 11:00 AM. DeJarnette is scheduled for two appearances; Thursday July 23 at 11:30 AM and Friday July 24 at 1:00 PM.

Limited Skate Deck Collection – There will be two very limited skateboard decks at the show; Bony Tony and Unzipped Zach. Artwork for the decks was done by artist Tim Baron. Decks measure 12” x 32.25”. Bony Tony is limited to 30 copes, while Unzipped Zach is limited to 15 copies. Collectors can spin the Atomic Treasure Wheel to have the opportunity to purchase the decks. Tony is priced at $125, while Zach is $250.

GPK t-shirts- Atomic Toybox is teaming up with Bull Airs to offer new Garbage Pail Kids t-shirts. Ali Gator, Tee Vee Stevie, New Wave Dave, Nat Nerd, and Engaging Elvira will all be offered. T-shirts can be purchased for $35 each.

As you can see a jammed pack lineup of GPK goodness to be found at Atomic Toybox’s booth (#3917) this year. Remaining items will go up for sale on atomic-nerd.com after the show. SDCC is set to take place July 22-26z

Atomic Toybox appears to be going all in on Garbage Pail Kids at this year’s San Diego Comic Con. The company previously announced GPK Patch Pals Series 1 will debut at the show. Today the company also teased more items. There will be two new skateboard decks of Bony Tony and Unzipped Zach available at their booth (#3917). Artwork for the decks was done by Tim Baron. Also announced, in a partnership with Bull Airs, is four new GPK t-shirts. Ali Gator, Nat Nerd, New Wave Dave, and Tee Vee Stevie shirts will also be available at the Atomic Toybox booth during the show. No pricing was revealed for any of the items. This years SDCC is schedule to take place July 22-26.

This year’s San Diego Comic Con is just over a month away and the announcements are already getting started. Today Atomic Toybox announced Garbage Pail Kids Patch Pals Series 1. The collection features nine classic GPK characters as embroidered patches offered as blind bags. Adam Bomb, Bony Joanie, Hot Scott, and Alien Ian patches are shown in their post on Instagram, while they mention New Wave Dave also as an included character. The patches will debut at this year’s SDCC at the Atomic Toybox booth (#3917). The company says they will also be available at the Atomic Nerd store after the show. Pricing has not yet been revealed. This year’s SDCC is set to take place 7/22-7/26.