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5 Best Soft Pop Protectors For Collectors (2023)

 Can you think of anything worse than a damaged Funko Pop box? It devalues your figure, it’s much harder to sell, and it turns a beautiful Funko Pop display into a cluttered one. That’s why it’s essential to invest in a Soft Funko Pop protector. Yet, like with the actual Funko Pop figures themselves, there are a ton of Soft Pop Protectors on the market. Therefore, finding the best Funko Pop Soft Protectors can be rugged. Today, will share the best Funko Pop Soft Protectors available on the market, offer some tips on how you can use them, and give you all the information you need to buy the right one for your figures today! Key Takeaways: A soft Funko Pop protector is essential to protect your figures from dust and sun damage. The Malko, Titan Shield, and PLAYOLY protectors are top choices, all with protective films and locking tab. Only…

Top 10 Best Funko Convention Exclusives in 2020

Funko pop conventions are prevalent among collectors, and getting your hands on the exclusive funko pops released during that time makes the experience all so memorable. With Comic-Con canceled worldwide, it’s easy to think Funko Pop Figures are falling from the market. They’re not! Funko Pop figures are still as popular as ever! With the rise of virtual online conventions in place of real in-person ones, you can now pick up exclusive figures from the comfort of your own home and have them shipped right to your front door. Here’s a quick list of the most talked-about funko virtual cons in 2020. San Diego Comic-Con (SDDC) 2020 New York Comic-Con (NYCC) 2020 Galaxy Con 2020 Wonder Con 2020 But hang on — if you can get exclusive Funko Pops figures online, doesn’t that mean there’s lots more to choose from this year? It does! But don’t let that overwhelm you…

How to Find Cheap Funko Pops and Save Money When Buying Them

Buying Funko Pops is an expensive hobby, and for some, this can be off-putting. Yet, with a bit of know-how, you can find your favorite figures, both in-stores and online, for a low price.  Mastering the art of finding cheap funko pops comes down to patience, persistence, and knowing where to look. When you visit a retail store, you have to get your “Funko Pop App” up and ready via your phone, to catch the right deals.  It’s okay to spend a lot of time scanning bar codes of the Funko Pops available on the retail store shelves because it answers two essential questions:  “What value is the funko pops right now?”  “Is collecting this funko pop worth it?” A cheap funko pop can be a funko pop that’s on sale, heavily discounted due to being damaged or unpopular, or undervalued.  For example, the “My Hero Academia Katsuki – Bakugo…

How much do Funko Pops weigh?

A funko blog worth bookmarking – thank you! The majority of collectors have the following two questions ‘How much do Funko Pops weigh?’ and “What are the standard Funko Pop box dimensions?”  Here’s the answer… Funko Pops weigh differently depending on the pop; however, your standard size is 4 inches (10cm), with the Funko Pop box dimensions being: 11.5cm x 16cm x 9cm. The difference between a Funko Pop in and out of the box is ~1cm.  funko Pop box dimensions you could expect to see  Since weight largely depends on the type of funko figure; Here’s a breakdown of the different sizes and weights of a funko Pop. Average Funko Size:  Pocket Pop (1.5 inches/3.8cm), Standard Size Pop  (4 inches/10cm) Supersize Pop (6 inches/15cm, 10 inches/25.4cm,  (16 inches/40.64cm) First, let’s talk about Funko Pop’s weight. Many factors can influence value — the first and most obvious — whether it’s…

How to Pick the Best Funko Pop Gifts for Collectors

The holiday season is approaching fast, and when buying for a loved one, friend, or family member, what better gift is there than a Funko Pop? We understand it can be difficult, and so today we’re looking at how to pick the best Funko Pop Gifts for collectors For some, shopping for a new figure is a simple case of going down to the local store and choosing a toy. Others, however, may have a more challenging time. Your partner might be a passionate collector, for example, and already own most of what you see on the shelf. In these situations, what do you buy them? WHY THE BEST fUNKO POP GIFT ARE EXCLUSIVES, Chases or based on someone’s interest Here are the top 10 best Funko Pop gift ideas for the holidays! Eleven – Stranger Things (Hot Topic Exclusive) Jon Snow, Bloody – Game of Thrones (Hot Topic Exclusive)…

How to Deal With Running Out of Space for Funko Pops

Your collection is looking great! It’s neat, organized. Yet, there’s one problem. Your shelves are full, and you’ve cluttered your glass cabinets to the breaking point. It’s overwhelming. You’re running of space for funko pops and that’s a real problem.  With new POP figures coming out every day, your collection will continue to grow. Yet, you find yourself staring at your displays with a furrowed brow, telling yourself, “what on earth do I do now?” Fear not! Here are some questions to ask yourself when facing this common problem (don’t worry, all collectors face this reality). And here are some fantastic tips that will help make your POP figure display look remarkable while you collect, collect, collect! First, let’s declutter and make space for more funko pops. You guessed it! We’re not talking about throwing away your POPS. Instead, trim the unnecessary. You’re likely to have a few collectibles you’re…

Top 10 Vaulted Funko Pops for Anime Fans

It’s called vaulted funko pops; when funko decides to no longer produce that specific funko pop. This drives collectors to purchase that funko pop because of how rare it is.  Funko does a great job of identifying which characters to create pops for, and you can always expect to see creative designs. While collectors and the fandom community often speak up about which pops they’d like to see next on their shelves, it comes down to what’s popular in pop culture. Funko pops can capture beautiful tv moments that give the community a warm feeling inside when glancing upon them. It’s clear that some pops are more popular than others, however, have you realized what makes a funko pop most expensive? 9 out of 10 times it’s due to demand. And funko has a neat way of influencing demand among funko pop collectors.  How do they influence the demand for…

What Are Chase Pops? And Why Should You Collect Them First

What is a chase funko pop? Chase Pops are funko pops that have some variation to it compared to others in the same batch. It is unique and quite rare. The rarity comes from the randomly added shipments when retailers order their pops. There have been a few speculations on what ratio of standard Pops to Chase Pops sent, but it all leads to the fact they are scarce and vital to snatch up.  Why are chase pops so important? If you are starting out on your Pop collection journey or are a seasoned collector, you know how addicting it can be to start buying all your favorite characters. Especially just starting, you notice funko pops everywhere you go and start grabbing them as you see them. Trying to complete a collection is fun, but soon you will realize there is more to it than grabbing any and everyone you…

7 Funko Display Ideas To Consider For Your Home

Searching and collecting you Funko Pop’s is exciting, but once you have all these boxes and piles of Funko’s, what do you do? Now it’s time for Funko Pop Display Ideas – It would be pointless to spend all the time, money, and energy getting all your favorites to have a few display Pops on your desk, and the rest hidden away. What you need is a Funko Pop display case! what should you consider when buying funko pop display cases? No matter what style you like or how many you have to display, there is a display case out there for you, it just might take a little imagination. A few things to consider when buying anything for your display pops are: What style would best suit your home? How long is this project going to take? Does this fit in my home? (Let’s reduce the clutter and not…

Display Pops Like a Pro Funko Pop Collector

Every funko pop collector askes themselves one question; how should I display my pops? Whether you have large quantities or want to show off your latest collection to your co-workers at work, you need a plan.  In this article, you will discover various funko pop display ideas, and maybe some will be better than what you are currently doing at the moment.  It isn’t as complicated as you may imagine; however, when showing off your funko pops, it’s essential to consider these tips. In a nutshell, these tips will cover how to display pops in a protected, dust-free, and clutter reduced way. Use wall shelves to avoid putting funko pops on the floor.  Wall shelves are useful for your funko pop display. They are very popular due to their high level of flexibility, especially since you can get your shelves above eye level, which grabs visitors’ attention right away. Also,…