McFarlane – Wonder Woman (DC Classic) Collector Edition #61

Description

The McFarlane Collector Edition #61: Wonder Woman (DC Classic) is one of the most highly anticipated and critically acclaimed releases in McFarlane Toys’ 7-inch DC Multiverse lineup.

Delivering the definitive, quintessential comic book look of Princess Diana of Themyscira, this figure bridges George Pérez’s legendary late-80s art style with modern 7-inch scale engineering and premium collector-tier packaging.

🎨 Sculpt, Aesthetics & Comic Accuracy

• Classic Red, Gold & Blue Armor: Recreates her iconic classic suit featuring a vibrant metallic red eagle-crested corset, metallic gold double-W belt, silver Bracelets of Submission, and blue star-spangled trunks.

• Realistic Portrait & Flowing Hair: Captures a stoic, regal facial sculpt complete with her golden tiara (featuring her red star motif) and layered, dark flowing hair engineered not to completely restrict neck tilt.

• Classic Red & Yellow Boots: Finished with her traditional knee-high red boots accented with white center striping and yellow accents.

⚙️ Key Product Features & Articulation

• Ultra Articulation (Up to 22 Moving Parts): Engineered with McFarlane’s signature joint system for dynamic Amazonian warrior stances:

  • Double-jointed knees and elbows for deep combat bending.

  • Ball-jointed waist and upper torso mechanics.

  • Ankle rockers and toe-hinge articulation for balanced dynamic footing.

• 7-Inch Scale Proportions: Perfectly scaled to stand tall alongside McFarlane DC Multiverse figures like Batman, Superman, and Flash, completing the classic Justice League trinity on display.

📦 Box Contents & Accessories

As part of the premium McFarlane Collector Edition line, this figure comes packaged in a premium window display box with silver foil foil accents and an impressive accessory loadout:

• Wonder Woman Base Figure

• Swappable Head Sculpt / Hair Parts: Includes alternate portrait option to customize her expression or display style.

• Interchangeable Hands:

  • 1 Pair of weapon-gripping hands

  • 1 Pair of closed fists

• Amazonian Weapons & Gear:

  • Lasso of Truth: Includes both a coiled lasso to attach at her hip and an uncoiled, flexible lasso for combat poses.

  • Sword & Shield: Features a silver/gold battle sword and a metallic Amazonian shield with hand straps.

• Collector Extras:

  • Unique Collector Art Card featuring classic character artwork on the front and a biography on the back.

  • Acrylic Card Display Stand with silver foil branding alongside the standard black figure base.

🔍 Technical Specifications

Wise as Athena, stronger than Hercules, swift as Hermes, and beautiful as Aphrodite, Wonder Woman™ is Diana, daughter of Zeus. She is the princess of an ancient tribe of warrior woman known as the Amazons, and a founding member of the Justice League™. After a childhood spent learning the arts of war on the island of Themyscira, she ventured into the world of mortals as the Amazons’ ambassador of peace. Diana abides by a strict ethical code; her goal is peace and harmony between women and men. But she knows there’s a very long way to go before this can be achieved.

Product Features:

• Incredibly detailed 7” scale figure based on the DC MULTIVERSE™
• Designed with Ultra Articulation with up to 22 moving parts for full range of posing.
• Includes extra hands, lasso, axe, sword, shield and base
• Included collectible art card with character art on the front, and character biography on the back
• Collect all McFARLANE TOYS™ DC MULTIVERSE™ figures

Wonder Woman (Princess Diana of Themyscira), created by psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston alongside artist Harry G. Peter, made her debut in All Star Comics #8 in October 1941. As one of DC Comics’ core “Trinity” alongside Superman and Batman, Wonder Woman stands as a global cultural icon—representing peace, justice, equality, and unmatched Amazonian martial prowess.

🧬 Origin and Mythological Heritage

• Creation from Clay & Divine Blessing: In classic comic lore, Queen Hippolyta sculpted a baby girl from the clay of Paradise Island (Themyscira). The Greek gods granted her life and divine blessings: beauty and a loving heart from Aphrodite, strength from Demeter, wisdom from Athena, speed and flight from Hermes, and martial instincts from Artemis.

• The Daughter of Zeus (Modern Origin): In modern DC continuities (such as the New 52 and cinematic adaptations), Diana’s origin is updated: she is the natural-born daughter of Queen Hippolyta and Zeus, King of the Olympians, making her a demigod with vast innate divine powers.

• Journey to Man’s World: When USAF Captain Steve Trevor crash-lands on the hidden island of Themyscira, Queen Hippolyta holds a contest to determine an Amazon champion to return him to the outside world. Diana wins in secret and leaves her homeland behind to become an ambassador of peace and protect humanity from war and god-like threats.

🎨 Visual Aesthetic & Divine Gear

Wonder Woman’s iconic costume seamlessly blends classical Greek hoplite armor with American patriotic motifs:

• The Royal Tiara: A metallic gold tiara emblazoned with a red star, which functions both as a symbol of Amazon royalty and a razor-sharp throwing weapon.

• The Eagle Corset & Star-Spangled Armor: A molded metallic red breastplate featuring a stylized eagle or double-W emblem, paired with a blue skirt or star-adorned trunks and gold-accented knee-high boots.

• Bracelets of Submission: Forged from the remnant metal of Athena’s Aegis shield, these silver/gold gauntlets deflect high-caliber bullets, energy blasts, and cosmic forces. When slammed together, they generate massive divine shockwaves.

• Lasso of Truth: Forged by Hephaestus from the Golden Girdle of Gaea, this indestructible glowing rope forces anyone ensnared by it to speak absolute truth and dispels magical illusions.

⚙️ Powers, Abilities, and Combat Style

• Godlike Physicality: Possesses super-strength, durability, and reflexes rivaling Superman, along with supersonic flight and rapid cellular healing.

• Master Tactician & Martial Artist: Trained for centuries in ancient warfare, swordsmanship, archery, and hand-to-hand combat, making her arguably the most skilled melee fighter on Earth.

• Divine Arsenal: In addition to her Lasso and Bracelets, she frequently wields an indestructible Amazonian sword, a heavy crest shield, and the Godkiller blade capable of harming cosmic entities.

📦 Key Action Figure Lines & Product Features

As one of the most sought-after female characters in the action figure market, Wonder Woman is represented across several premium collectible scales:

Common Product Features Across 1/12 & 7-Inch Lines:

• Detailed Armor Sculpting: Deep paneling and metallic paint applications across her eagle crest, gauntlets, and greaves to mirror battle-worn metal.

• Wired Soft-Goods Capes & Skirts: Premium releases feature flexible fabric cloaks with posable perimeter wiring for dynamic wind-swept combat posing.

• Extensive Weapon Arsenals: Typically packed with multiple Lasso iterations (coiled hip-mount vs. flexible uncoiled wire), battle swords, shields, and interchangeable weapon-gripping hands.

• Advanced Articulation: Features double-jointed limbs, butterfly shoulder mechanics for dynamic sword-slashes, and ankle rockers for low-center-of-gravity Amazonian combat stances.