After its first introduction of Funko Pop! Yourself of more than a year ago, this collectible quickly became a fan-favorite through its customization as gifts for others and themselves.
Now, the Toy Association has announced that Funko Pop! Yourself is one of the finalists for the Collectible of the Year category at the 2025 Toy of the Year Awards. The winner will be announced at the TOTY Awards gala on Friday, February 28, 2025. To vote in support, visit www.toyawards.org.
Funko Pop! Yourself is inspired by Funko’s iconic Pop! Aesthetic, but with certain personalization that allows consumers to make their own Pop! representations of themselves, friends, and loved ones. The customizations included selections of different tops, bottoms, accessories, and even optional pets. There are even themed Funk Pop! Yourself that are seasonal and for a limited time. Currently, the customizable themes include Deadpool & Wolverine, Harry Potter, and NFL teams.
To purchase and customize your own Funko Pop! Yourself is now available on its website at www.funko.com.
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Here is the full list of the other collectibles that Funko Pop! Yourself is competing against:
- Deddy Bears Plush in Coffin by Innov8 Academy;
- Disney Lacers by Disney Consumer Products;
- Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game by Ravensburger North America, Inc.;
- Enchanted Elegance Collection – Ariel, Mulan, Rapunzel by Mattel, Inc.;
- LEGO Minifigures Dungeons & Dragons by LEGO Systems, Inc.;
- Pokemon Trainer Guess: Unova Edition by Ultra PRO;
- And Sticki Rolls Sticki Book by Sky Castle Toys
Other categories fans can vote for include Action Figure of the Year, Construction Toy/Playset of the Year, Creative Toy of the Year, Doll of the Year, Educational Toy of the Year, Game of the Year, Grown-Up Toy of the Year, Infant/Toddler of the Year, License of the Year, Outdoor Toy of the Year, Plush Toy of the Year, Preschool Toy of the Year, Specialty Toy of the Year, Tech Toy of the Year, and Vehicle of the Year.
Vote today in all these categories and check out all the finalists at www.toyawards.org.
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