Godzilla Toys

Godzilla: King of Monsters and Toys

For as long as Godzilla has been stomping his way through theaters, there have been Godzilla figures available to recreate some of the more memorable movie scenes. From old Godzilla toys to contemporary versions, there are action figures and collectibles available for Zilla fans of all ages. Learn about the various types of figures available and what to look for while shopping for toys on eBay.

What's the difference between Japanese and American Godzilla?

Since the debut of Godzilla, a majority of the films have been produced in Japan, with Godzilla figures based on the design. In 1998, an American Godzilla movie was released and there were numerous Godzilla figures and sets released based on the movie. Along with the movie, there was an animated series based on the same characters. The main difference between the monsters is a more elongated snout and resemblance to a dinosaur for the American version of the Godzilla toys for sale. While shopping for Godzilla toys on eBay, a majority of the American Godzilla toys will be manufactured in the late 90s and early 2000s.

When were Godzilla toys first released?

The first Godzilla movie was released in 1954, and it took a while for the Godzilla toys to follow. After a few Godzilla branded products were released in the 1950s, the 1960s saw the big boom of Godzilla products. There were action figures, collectibles, and Godzilla toys featuring other monsters he went up against. On eBay, Godzilla figurines from all different eras may be found, including some of the more vintage styles. Typically, the new or vintage Godzilla figure will feature the manufacturer year imprinted on the bottom or backside of the toy. Many different manufacturers have created Godzilla toys over the years. The various companies include Trendmasters, Bandai, and NECA. The Godzilla toys from NECA are highly detailed, articulated, and include versions from a wide range of Godzilla movies. The toy packages feature the original movie posters and release information for reference.

Who are the other Godzilla monsters?

Along with Godzilla toys on eBay, a number of other monster toys from the series are available. One of Godzilla's biggest enemies over the years is King Ghidorah. The two-headed dragon has several different toys made in his likeness to purchase, including large-scale models to match Godzilla's massive size. Mothra toys include highly detailed wings and a number of accessories. For people who enjoy building large sets and taking figure photography, there are numerous of Godzilla toy sets available. The toy sets include large buildings, volcanoes, and various human characters featured in Godzilla movies, like the 2019 film "Godzilla: King of Monsters."

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