Funkohas just announced a newlimited-edition Pop! Chaos (Translucent) figurein itsSonic the Hedgehogseries. With only 1,200 units made, this exclusive collectible drops on August 05, 2025, and is expected to sell out fast. The exclusive figure comes pre-packaged in a UV Premium Plastic POP! Protector and retails for $39.99.The collectible features the main antagonist of theSonicuniversein a translucent blue finish, complete with his signature yellow eyes.

The Pop!Chaos (Translucent) figurestands at approximately 4.4 inches and iscategorized as a “Legendary” collectibleunder Funko’s Limited-Edition banner. The Chaos figure comes with Funko’s new authentication packaging, which uses micro-optic technology powered by Octane5. This ensures thateach figure in the collection is verified and cannot be duplicated.

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Collectors and longtime fans of the franchise will appreciate the level of detail Funko has incorporated into the design. It’s essentially a premium build thatmirrors the character’s powerful in-game form, making this drop one of the rarestSonic Pop! figuresFunko has released to date. The Pop! Chaos (Translucent) with Pop! Protector is up for preorder onFunko’s website, with alimit of one item per household. The exclusive figure is a final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged.

Sega Shares Major Update on ‘Sonic Rumble’

Sega has also taken toXto share anew development updatefor the upcoming online party battle royale game in theSonic the Hedgehogvideo game series. The entertainment company confirmed that the highly anticipated game is still in development with no official release date yet. Per the statement, Sega shared that the team isstill working on fine-tuning thingsto ensure the best possible experience for the players. Sega also revealed that fans can expect newcharacter reveals, challenging stages, exciting features, and crossover events once the game drops.

The developers emphasized that the goal is todeliver a polished yet still chaotic multiplayer experiencethat is engaging for new players and long-time fans of the franchise. The studio concluded the statement by revealing that the team has been making incredible progress toward thegame’s global launch, which is expected later in 2025.“We can’t wait to show you everything we’ve been building,” read the update as Sega expressed its gratitude to the fans for their consistent support.Sonic Rumbleis currently in development for mobile platforms and PC via Steam.

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The news comes at a time when theSonicfranchise is experiencing a major resurgencein pop culture, thanks to its successful live-action film adaptations.Sonic the Hedgehog 3(2024), for instance,has raked in over $492 million at the global box office. Plus, withSonic the Hedgehog 4currently slated for a 2027 release,Segais clearly focused onexpanding the franchiseacross gaming and entertainment.

The Pop! Chaos (Translucent) with Pop! Protector retails for $39.99 and is up for pre-order onFunko’s website. The figures will start shipping on July 11, 2025.

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Sources:Funko,X,Box Office Mojo