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IG-88 — Unreleased Large Size Figure

1980 · Large Size Action Figures

IG-88 appeared as an upcoming Large Size figure in Canadian Empire Strikes Back-era in-pack catalogues but is not documented as having reached retail in Canadian packaging. It is retained as Canadian development/unreleased material, not as a production listing.

Development OriginCanada

Developer / LicenseeKenner Canada

Development Period1980

Research ConfidenceHigh

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Development storyIG-88 — Unreleased Large Size Figure survives from Kenner’s attempt to extend the large-size Star Wars line beyond the assortment children ultimately received. The 12-inch format demanded dedicated likeness work, clothing, accessories, and presentation, so even an unreleased character or outfit could represent substantial design investment before cancellation. IG-88 appeared as an upcoming Large Size figure in Canadian Empire Strikes Back-era in-pack catalogues but is not documented as having reached retail in…

How to identify itUnreleased large-size figure or outfit development material; surviving evidence may include presentation art, costume samples, sculpts, prototypes, or packaging. IG-88 appeared as an upcoming Large Size figure in Canadian Empire Strikes Back-era in-pack catalogues but is not documented as having reached retail in Canadian packaging. It is retained as Canadian development/unreleased material, not as a production…

Production outcomeUnreleased product

Surviving evidenceUnreleased product evidence documented · Unreleased-product evidence is documented; surviving physical material should be evaluated from the evidence listed on this record.

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