Blind Box News & Authentication Guides

New blind box releases September 2026 — Baby Three Teddy Bear 400% liquid eyes blind box at DidaPop
New Blind Box Releases This Week at DidaPop: Liquid-Eye Baby Three Teddy Bears, Pokémon 30th Anniversary Minis, and Jiimo Goes 100% (September 2026)
This week's new blind box releases: all-liquid-eye Baby Three teddy bears, Pokémon 30th anniversary minis nearly gone, a $13.99 Jiimo, and more September 2026 drops. Read more...
Pokémon 30th anniversary blind box — Funism Palmsize Wonders First Partner series figures 2026
Pokémon 30th Anniversary 2026: Why Pokémon Blind Boxes Are Selling Out Before the September 16 TCG Drop
Pokémon turns 30 in 2026 and collectors are scrambling. Why the 30th anniversary is spilling from trading cards into Pokémon blind boxes — and what's left to grab. Read more...
How much is a Baby Three — Baby Three 400% plush blind box, 2026 price guide
How Much Is a Baby Three? The 2026 Baby Three Price Guide: Every Size, Real Prices, and What's a Rip-Off
How much is a Baby Three in 2026? Real prices for every size — minis under $15, 400% around $50, 600% and limited editions — plus how to spot rip-off... Read more...
Is Labubu still popular in 2026 - Labubu V4 mini plush keychain Heart Code series blind box
Is Labubu Still Popular in 2026? What Pop Mart's Latest Numbers Really Say About the Craze
Is Labubu still popular in 2026? Pop Mart's August results show Labubu sales down 7.5%, plush up 60%, and a star character rising. Here's what it means for collectors. Read more...
How much is a Labubu - Labubu V3 Big Into Energy vinyl plush pendant blind box price guide 2026
How Much Is a Labubu? The 2026 Labubu Price Guide: Retail vs Resale, Secrets, and Every Size
How much is a Labubu in 2026? Official Pop Mart retail prices, what secrets and full sets really sell for, mega-size pricing, and how to avoid overpaying. Read more...
New blind box releases September 2026 - Baby Three School Backpack Collection Series blind box at DidaPop
New Blind Box Releases This Week at DidaPop: Baby Three Backpacks, LuLu the Piggy Plaza Minis, and a Hello Kitty Bunny Pendant (September 2026)
New blind box releases for September 2026: Baby Three's wearable School Backpack, LuLu the Piggy Plaza Minis, a Hello Kitty Lop Ear Bunny pendant, Pucky plush and more. Read more...
Labubu vs Baby Three comparison - which blind box line to start collecting
Labubu vs Baby Three: Which Should You Actually Start Collecting in 2026?
An honest side-by-side of the two biggest names in blind box collecting: what each actually costs to start, how the two ranges are structured differently, which holds value better, and... Read more...
Sanrio blind box collector's guide - Hello Kitty, Kuromi and My Melody series explained
Sanrio Blind Boxes Explained: Why Hello Kitty Comes From Six Different Makers, and How to Pick the Right One (2026)
Sanrio licenses Hello Kitty and friends to many different toy makers, so a $7 mini and a $25 plush can carry the same character and share nothing else. This guide... Read more...
SKULLPANDA collector's guide - every series and format explained
The Complete SKULLPANDA Collector's Guide: Every Series, the Two Formats Explained, and How to Start (2026)
SKULLPANDA is the POP MART line that isn't trying to be cute. This guide covers who created it, the two release formats that confuse new buyers, every major series in... Read more...
Labubu authentication guide - how to spot a fake Labubu by series
How to Spot a Fake Labubu: The Complete Authentication Guide by Series (2026)
The tells that prove a Labubu is fake are different for every series. This guide breaks authentication down by series — V1 Exciting Macaron, V2 Have a Seat, and V3... Read more...
A full set of POP BEAN mini figures, showing the small bean format described in this guide
Bean Blind Boxes Explained: What They Are, Why Collectors Switched, and How to Buy Them (2026)
Beans are the miniature end of the blind box world - a few dollars each, small enough to clip to a bag, and the format collectors move to when they... Read more...
Labubu x One Piece blind box — POP MART THE MONSTERS x One Piece series figures with hidden Luffy Gear 5
Labubu x One Piece Blind Box Guide 2026: The Anime Crossover Everyone Is Hunting
The Labubu x One Piece blind box series explained: what's in THE MONSTERS x One Piece lineup, the hidden Luffy Gear 5, and why anime blind boxes rule 2026. Read more...