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Originally Posted by GizmoTron

Due dates aren't hard release dates, every year toys always release earlier than those expected dates. Now Cobra Island stuff didn't come in until later, but Wave 1 arrived mid-December and early January (and at some Walmarts right to clearance). And the orders and production numbers were already set, clearly showing Hasbro didn't expect and certainly didn't plan for this level of hype.

Weren't these first shown at the Hasbro event for New York Toy Fair 2020 in February? I think there was a special edition snake eyes that was released earlier but I'm pretty sure the rest were announced in Feb 2020 & then weren't released until May/June?