Avengers: Infinity War
Hasbro has disclose a new Marvel Legends Black Knight figure of speech for itsAvengers : Infinity Warwave . The new pattern show the fan - favorite Avenger in his iconic costume with Ebony Blade , while also wear down a fly helmet .
At San Diego Comic - Con 2017 , Hasbro annunciate a number of new waves ofMarvel Legends image for 2018 , including motion picture transmission line forAvengers : Infinity WarandBlack Panther , as well as melodic phrase for Deadpool , the 10 - Men , and Spider - Man . Hasbro will also release an " Ultimate Riders " series , which boast Black Widow and Ghost Rider on motorcycles . More figures were announced atHASCON 2017andNew York Comic Con 2017 .
At London Comic - Con 2017 , Hasbro unveiled the Marvel Legends 6 " Marvel Alliance Black Knight , which will be the first figure of the secondAvengers : Infinity Warwave . The first waving includes three comic - book inspired figures ( King Cobra , Songbird , and Taskmaster ) .
Dane Whitman , a former drawing card of the Avengers and the most prominent fictional character to carry the rubric of the Black Knight , is draw handle the Ebony Blade in his most recognizable turnout , complete with chainmail , blue mantle , chest emblem , and belt . The most notable difference between this physical body and his authoritative look is the helmet , which has wings on the sides . Over the year , Black Knight ’s helmet is one aspect of the persona ’s costume that has been for the most part untouched .
Since the figure is listed by Hasbro as " Marvel Alliance Black Knight , " it appears that the company accept inspiration from the discontinued societal connection gameAvengers Alliancein designing the figure . Though theAvengers Allianceversion of Black Knight did assume the winged helmet , the helmet seems to have originated in the page ofIncredible Hulk Weekly , a Marvel UK series published between 1979 and 1980 .
This is the character ’s first Marvel Legends shape since the 2007 Brood Queen undulation , Hasbro ’s third series of figure after taking over the Marvel Legends line from Toy Biz . Black Knight ’s first figure was unusual for Marvel Legends , as it depicted the character in a lesser - know costume from the late 1990s , rather than his most pop look , or even his New costume . The 2007 Black Knight wore shoulder armour and carried both the Ebony Blade and the Shield of Night .
The Modern figure will likely please collectors who have waited a tenacious fourth dimension for Hasbro to bring out a Marvel Legends shape of the character in a more iconic look . It ’s potential that the novel soma will admit an interchangeable head for fans who prefer Black Knight ’s original helmet .
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The Marvel LegendsAvengers : Infinity Warwave is expected for release in winter of 2018 .
