LPZZ-UPF- Catwoman

Description

The LPZZ / UPFinegures (UPF) – Catwoman is a premium third-party 1/12 scale action figure (approx. 6.0 to 6.3 inches / ~15–16 cm) based directly on Selina Kyle’s iconic appearance in Rocksteady Games’ Batman: Arkham Knight.

Formerly branded strictly as LPZZ Studio before transitioning under the UPFinegures (UPF) umbrella, this release offers game-accurate textures, a hyper-articulated female body buck, and an expansive suite of thief-focused accessories.

🎨 Sculpt, Leather Textures & Game Fidelity

• Arkham Knight Catsuit Aesthetic: Faithfully replicates Selina Kyle’s open-zipped leather catsuit, featuring subtle glossy panels, detailed zipper hardware, and inner mesh undershirt sculpting.

• In-Game Facial Sculpting: Features sharp facial structure paintwork mirroring her video game character model, complete with her signature choker, dark eye makeup, and ear-adorned cowl.

• Matte & Gloss Accent Application: Combines matte-finish skin tone painting with high-gloss leather effects across her boots, gauntlets, and utility belt to capture in-game engine lighting.

⚙️ Key Product Features & Engineering

• Hyper-Articulated Female Frame:

  • Seamless Torso & Waist Joints: Multi-ball joint diaphragm and waist cuts engineered to execute deep feline stretches, crouches, and acrobatics without breaking the line of the suit.

  • Double-Jointed Elbows & Knees: High-range hinges designed to achieve low-profile ground-bracing stances (“landing on your feet”) and dynamic kick poses.

  • Ankle Rocker Range: Flexible ankle joints paired with heel articulation to preserve stability during wide stealth stances.

📦 Box Contents & Accessories

• Interchangeable Head Sculpt Portraits (2 Total):

  • Standard stoic / smirking expression head sculpt

  • Combat / focused expression head sculpt

• Extensive Hand Types (11 Individual Hands / 5.5 Pairs):

  • Ground-bracing hands (2)

  • Attack / claw gesture hands (2)

  • Gem / stolen treasure holding hands (2)

  • Weapon gripping hands (2)

  • Clenched fists (2)

  • Supporting hand (1)

• Signature Weaponry & Thief Gear:

  • Uncoiled long whip

  • Coiled storage long whip

  • Binding rope accessory

• Display Base Setup: Custom display base and articulated support stand for mid-air leaps and wall-climbing setups.

🔍 Technical Specifications

Catwoman (Selina Kyle) is one of DC Comics’ most iconic characters and the premier anti-heroine of Gotham City. Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, she debuted in Batman #1 (1940) as a brilliant jewel thief known simply as “The Cat”. Over eight decades of comic book history—and across iconic adaptations like the Arkhamverse video games and Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy—she has evolved into a complex, morally grey master thief, skilled gymnast, and the primary romantic foil to Batman.

🧬 Comic Origin & Historical Evolution

• The Orphaned Street Burglar (Post-Crisis / Modern Canon): In the definitive post-Crisis origins (popularized in Batman: Year One and Frank Miller’s runs), Selina grew up in the impoverished East End of Gotham City. Following the tragic death of her parents, she was placed in a corrupt orphanage from which she escaped, forced to survive on the streets as a petty thief.

• Martial Arts & Cat Identity: To protect herself and her friends (such as Holly Robinson), Selina trained extensively in gymnastics, martial arts, and stealth. Inspired by rumors of the Dark Knight operating in Gotham, she adopted a feline-themed identity—wearing a sleek suit, armed with a specialized bullwhip, and targeting Gotham’s corrupt upper class, mobsters, and high-value vault treasures.

• The Gotham Anti-Heroine: Unlike Gotham’s psychopathic rogues, Catwoman operates on a personal moral code. She refuses to murder needlessly, actively protects women and orphans in Gotham’s slum districts, and frequently allies with Batman—shifting fluidly between adversary, partner, and lover.

🎮 The Arkhamverse Origin & Background (Rocksteady Games)

In Rocksteady’s acclaimed Batman: Arkham series (Arkham Origins, Arkham City, and Arkham Knight), Selina Kyle’s background aligns closely with her classic comic lore:

• Survival on Gotham’s Streets: Raised as an orphan in Gotham’s criminal underbelly, Selina taught herself martial arts, pickpocketing, and cat burglary. She quickly established herself as the city’s undisputed “Princess of Plunder”.

• The Arkham City Infiltration: In Batman: Arkham City, Selina infiltrates Hugo Strange’s penal facility to rob his personal vault. After being captured and almost executed by Two-Face, she is saved by Batman. When Batman is poisoned and trapped, Selina sacrifices her chance to escape with millions in stolen loot to rescue him from the rubble.

• The Riddler’s Target (Arkham Knight): During the events of Batman: Arkham Knight, the Riddler kidnaps Catwoman and places an explosive collar around her neck at the Pinkney Orphanage. She teams up with Batman to solve Edward Nygma’s lethal trial rooms, earning her freedom and later seeking direct vengeance against Riddler at his hideout.

🎨 Visual Aesthetic & Signature Weaponry

• The Tactical Catsuit: Features an open-zipped leather or synthetic carbon-mesh jumpsuit equipped with reinforced shoulder and knee plating, dynamic utility belts, and retractable claws for wall-climbing and melee combat.

• Infrared Goggles (Thief Vision): Wears custom dual-lens visor goggles that flip down over her eyes to grant x-ray, night-vision, and thermal tracking, allowing her to spot hidden vaults and security laser grids.

• The Bullwhip & Caltrops: Her primary weapon is a multi-tail leather bullwhip used for grappling across city rooftops, tripping armored guards, and executing rapid crowd-control strikes. She also utilizes bolas and caltrops to disable pursuing forces.

📦 Premium Collectible Highlights

For 1/12 scale collectors looking to represent Selina Kyle across her cinematic and video game appearances:

UPFinegures / LPZZ Studio – Catwoman (Arkham Knight)

A 1/12 scale third-party figure capturing her video game model from Batman: Arkham Knight.

• Game-Accurate Suit Detailing: Features an open-zipped catsuit sculpt, high-friction female body articulation, and multiple combat head portraits.

• Thief Arsenal: Equipped with coiled and uncoiled whips, binding ropes, stolen treasure accessories, and 11 interchangeable hand options.

INART – The Dark Knight Rises – Catwoman 1/12 Scale

An officially licensed 1/12 scale figure depicting Anne Hathaway’s Selina Kyle from Nolan’s trilogy.

• Hyper-Realistic Sculpting: Features photorealistic facial sculpts, micro-textured hexagonal suit patterning, and articulated night-vision goggles that swing up into cat ears.

• Story Accessories: Includes her sidearm, swappable hair pieces, and Christian Bale’s broken Batman cowl.