Funko POP! Guide: What Are 'Chase' Funko POPs?
Welcome to the world of Funko POP!, where figurines of your favorite characters from movies, TV shows, games, and comics come to life. If you're a collector, you've probably heard the term "Chase" thrown around. So, what are "Chase" Funko POPs, and why are they so coveted?
In this article, we'll delve into the world of Funko POP! and take a closer look at what makes "Chase" POPs so special. We'll also discuss how to identify Chase POPs and why they're so POPular among collectors. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this guide will provide you with valuable insights into the exciting world of "Chase" Funko POPs. So, let's get started!
What is a Chase Funko POP and How Does it Differ from Other Variants?
A Chase Funko POP is a limited edition version of the Funko POP vinyl figure line. This Limited Edition type of Funko is characterised by its unique design, which features a different colour palette, exclusive accessories, or other features that make it stand out from regular Funko POPs. Chase Funkos can be easily recognised by their unique golden ‘chase’ sticker on the front of the box. They are usually only available in limited quantities and can be very difficult to find, making them highly sought after by collectors due to their rarity and special design elements.
What Are The Different Types Of Chase Funko POPs?
There are different types of Chase Funko POPs available, such as glow-in-the-dark variants, metallic versions, exclusive designs, and more.
Typically this limited edition variant of Funko POP! would fall into one of the following categories:
Flocked - Flocked Chase POPs have a soft, furry texture, giving them a unique appearance.
Metallic - These are metallic-coloured versions of standard Funko POP figures, and they are usually shiny and eye-catching.
Chrome - Chrome Chase Funko POPs are a type of Chase variant that feature a metallic, shiny chrome finish on the figure's body.
Black Light - This type of Funko features a vibrant, neon design that glows under black light.
Glow-in-the-dark - As the name suggests, these Funko POPs glow in the dark, making them a fun addition to any collection.
Bloody - These are variants of standard figures with blood splatter added to their design, making them a popular choice among collectors of horror-themed POPs.
Clear - Clear Chase POPs have a transparent body, and they often feature characters with a translucent or ghostly appearance.
Changed appearance and/or Extra Accessories
Where Can I Find Chase Funko POPs?
So, how can I get a Chase Funko POP? Chase Funko POPs are highly sought after by collectors, so they can be a bit more challenging to find than regular Funko POPs. These Funko POPs are often listed as having a chance of ‘chase’, which means you have roughly a one in six chance of receiving a chase variant. You can also find these limited edition figures second hand, but be prepared to pay more than RRP.
However, there are a few different places where you can look for Chase POPs, including online retailers. Many online retailers sell Funko POPs, including listings that offer a chance of Chase editions. Typically, with these listings you have roughly a one in six chance of receiving a chase variant.
Keep in mind that Chase POPs are often released in limited quantities and can be quite popular among collectors, so they may sell out quickly. If you're looking for a specific Chase POP, it's a good idea to act fast.
How Much Do Chase Funko POPs Go For?
The price of Chase Funko POPs can vary widely depending on a variety of factors, such as the character, the rarity of the figure, and the demand among collectors. Generally speaking, Chase POPs tend to be more expensive than regular POPs, and the price can range from a few dollars to several hundred pounds or more for rare or highly sought-after figures.
Among one of the most valuable Chase POPs include the Metallic Chase Superman (07), which was released back in 2010 and was sold for around $10 RRP. However, these chase versions now resell at as much as $3,700. Boo Berry (Glow in the Dark Chase) is now estimated worth $5,570 and Freddy Funko as Count Chocula (Glow in the Dark Chase) can go for $10,000!
However, one of the most expensive and rare chase Funko POPs is awarded to the Clockwork Orange Alex DeLarge (Glow in the Dark Chase) Funko POP. This glow-in-the-dark Funko POP is estimated to be worth $13,300.
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