Hasbro announces new Black Series helmet

by Jorge S · April 10, 2021

During Hasbro Pulse’s Fan Fest there were many great reveals from various lines such as Star Wars, Marvel, G.I. Joe, Transformers, and Power Rangers. For Star Wars they made reveals for the Black Series, The Vintage Collection, Gaming Greats, etc.

We will now look at the next simulation helmet joining the Black Series line. The next helmet will be from Wedge Antilles. This helmet will allow you to switch between X-wing pilot and Snowspeeder pilot simulations from his battles at Yavin and Hoth. It will include communications with his trusty droid R2-A3. There will be three internal speakers to great surround sound battle simulation experience with synchronized LEDs in the visor to simulate blast fire.

This helmet will be available in the Summer of 2021 and retail for $99.99. It will be made available for pre-order at Hasbro Pulse, Big Bad Toy Store, and Entertainment Earth

This looks to be a great addition to the Black Series helmet line.

Below are images and release for the new helmet.

STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES WEDGE ANTILLES BATTLE SIMULATION HELMET

(HASBRO/Age: Adult/Approx. Retail Price: $99.99/Available: Summer 2021)

Whether piloting an X-wing or a Snowspeeder, WEDGE ANTILLES wore his iconic helmet into battle against the evil EMPIRE. Featuring highly detailed deco, movie-inspired design, interior padding, electronic lights, and sound FX, this full-scale STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES WEDGE ANTILLES BATTLE SIMULATION HELMET is a great addition to any fan’s STAR WARS collection. Three internal speakers create an immersive surround sound battle simulation experience while synchronized LED lights inside the visor simulate blaster fire from enemy vehicles. Flip the switch inside the helmet to choose between a simulation of piloting WEDGE ANTILLES’ X-wing at the Battle of YAVIN or his Snowspeeder at the Battle of HOTH, featuring communication from R2-A3. Includes helmet and instructions. Requires 3 1.5V AAA batteries, not included. Available for pre-order at Hasbro Pulse, Big Bad Toy Store, and Entertainment Earth.