1988 – Playmates: TMNT Bebop, Sealed - RARE

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The 4-1-1

Decade: 1980s
Year: 1988
Condition: Poor
Cover Status: Original Box (Sealed)

Shredder's loud-mouthed mutant warthog muscle. Peak early-era TMNT.

 

Before Bebop became a punchline, he was genuinely menacing. A mutant warthog with a mohawk, purple shades, and a laser rifle who worked for the Shredder. Early TMNT had edge. The cartoon hadn't fully leaned into Saturday morning safety yet. Bebop and Rocksteady were the muscle, and kids wanted both.

This is an original 1988 Playmates Bebop, factory sealed and untouched. The figure remains pristine. The card, though? Shows heavy wear. Creasing, edge damage, and age-related battle scars from nearly 40 years in the wild. This one lived through the TMNT boom, survived basement storage, and made it out the other side still sealed.

Most Bebop figures got ripped open immediately. He was one of the villains everyone actually wanted. Finding one still sealed at all is rare. Finding one where the figure itself is untouched, even with a beat-up card, is the reality of early TMNT collecting. These weren't treated like collectibles in 1988. They were just toys.

How the times have changed...

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