New Official Super Mario Version Confirmed for Q3 2027

Nintendo and First 4 Figures confirmed that a new Super Mario statue based on Super Mario Bros. Wonder will be released in Q3 2027. Pre-orders for the new Super Mario collectibles is now live as of this writing, though interested fans should keep the steep price tag in mind.

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New Super Mario Bros. Wonder statues available for pre-order

Months after Super Mario Bros. Wonder released its Switch 2 port, fans of the latest 2D Mario title can now pre-order a statue of one of the game's iconic power-ups. The Super Mario Bros. Wonder: Elephant Mario standard and exclusive statues are now available in the US via the First 4 Figures website as of this writing. The exclusive edition of the Elephant Mario statue comes with two statues, featuring Elephant Mario and an Elephant Fruit power-up, while the standard edition only features Mario in pachyderm form. First 4 Figures stated that the statues are based on the first level of Super Mario Bros. Wonderwith the title “Welcome to the kingdom of flowers.” The Standard Edition has an MSRP of $544.99 before taxes and fees, with the Exclusive Edition priced at $619.99. Although no exact release date was given by Nintendo or First 4 Figures, Super Mario Bros. Wonder collectibles will ship to customers sometime in the third quarter of 2027.

Both editions have a promotional period where buyers can save $20 off the MSRP, bringing them down to $524.99 and $599.99, respectively. The campaign ends on Monday, August 10 at 4 a.m. Eastern, so customers have a limited window to take advantage of it. Additionally, despite the hefty price tag for the Elephant Mario statue, users can opt for First 4 Figures' “Flexipay” option to pay in equal monthly installments over the course of a year. For example, buyers who are interested in getting Super Mario Bros. Wonder: Elephant Mario standard edition statue can pay $78.75 at checkout as down payment and then pay the remaining $446.24 over 11 installments.

Buyers can also make full payment immediately or just pay the deposit at checkout while paying the remaining balance in full when the state is ready to ship. According to the first four figures are Super Mario Bros. Wonder: The Elephant Mario statue measures 16.9″ tall and 19.1″ wide from trunk to tail. The statue weighs 12.6 kg, which is approximately 27.7 lbs. The exclusive edition Elephant Fruit statue, which Mario and other characters can use to assume their elephant forms, is 8.27″ wide, 11.02″ tall and weighs just 3.7 kg (8.15 lbs).

Each painted resin statue comes with limited edition numbering and an authentication card. Even if Super Mario franchise is in the midst of a drought, time will tell what Nintendo has in store for fans in the coming months.


super mario bros wonder cover

System

super grayscale 8-bit logo


Released

20 October 2023

ESRB

E For All // Mild Fantasy Violence

Developer

Nintendo EPD

Publisher

Nintendo


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