It may not officially be the “Year of the Turtle,” but Playmates Toys is celebrating all things Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2023. The master toy gurus behind the Leo, Mikey, Donnie, and Raph action figures for 35 years, Playmates is taking fans back to the beginning with a series of re-releases of the iconic figures from the classic cartoon series and live-action blockbuster film.

A year-long wave of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures are now arriving at stores, including the iconic 4” Classic Storage Shell Turtles and Mutants, the Giant 12” Action Figure Classics, the Ninja Elite Series, and the fun Pizza Tossin’ figures.

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 4” Original Classic Storage Shell Turtle Basic Action Figures and Mutants

Authentically sculpted and decorated as they appeared in the hit 1980’s animated TV show, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 4” Original Classic Turtle Basic Action Figures arrive at Amazon, Target and Walmart beginning in January 2023. Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello each stand 4” high with seven points of articulation, and boast storage shells and their signature accessories.

  • Leo comes with two signature katanas, two ninja throwing stars, an armadillo club, pizza disc, and two climbing claws.
  • Donnie comes with his Bo Staff, two ninja throwing stars, a pizza disc, fish knife, sewer slingshot, and a shark fin hatchet.
  • Mikey comes with two signature nunchucks, two ninja throwing stars, a pipe grappling hook, pizza disc, and Turtle flashlight.
  • Raph comes with two signature sais, two ninja throwing stars, a manta axe, blowfish mace, ninja-rang, and pizza disc.

Available in classic blister card packaging with original TMNT graphics, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 4” Original Classic Turtle Basic Action Figures are priced at $11.99.

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Mutants

Authentically sculpted and decorated as they appeared in the hit 1980’s animated TV show, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Original Classic Mutant Basic Figures include Classic Foot Soldier, Bebop, Shredder, Rocksteady, Splinter, Leatherhead and Krang. With 7 points of articulation, each is ready for battle action poses!

  • Shredder stands 4.5” and comes with a weapons rack of battle accessories, including his signature sword.
  • Bebop stands 4.5” and comes with a weapons rack of battle accessories, including his signature Turtle Shell Drill.
  • Rocksteady stands 5” and comes with a weapons rack of battle accessories, including his signature Retro-Mutagen Gun.
  • Splinter stands 4.5” and comes with a weapons rack of battle accessories, including a signature ninja bow.
  • Leatherhead stands 5” and comes with a swamp gun and Turtle Trap accessory.
  • Krang stands 4” and comes with multiple Krang Blaster accessories and has a removable brain.

Available in classic blister card packaging with original TMNT graphics, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 4” Original Classic Mutant Basic Figures are available at Amazon, Target and Walmart.

Original Classic Giant Figures

Playmates is taking TMNT fans back to the beginning with Original Classic Giant Figures. The 12” Giant Turtles come with their signature accessories and tower above all others. Each is articulated in the arms, legs, and head, and authentically sculpted and decorated to match the original release of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 1989.

  • Known as the unofficial leader of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Leonardo helps to lead his brothers through any fight with Shredder and the Foot Clan! Leo comes with his signature katana.
  • Michelangelo is truly the jokester of the group — always trying to keep his brothers positive while they take on some of the most difficult battles. Don’t second guess his ninja skills however — his nunchuck skills are unmatched! Michelangelo comes with his signature nunchucks.
  • Raphael’s temper and elite fighting skills give this Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle a fighting advantage like none other. With his unbeatable ninja strength, this hothead is one Turtle to keep on your good side! Raphael comes with his signature twin sai set.
  • Donatello is the brainiac of the Turtle brothers and helps design all their vehicles. Rather than try and beat the enemy with ninja skills, Don uses his intellect — inventing the best gadgets and gear to help the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in any situation. Donatello comes with his signature bo staff.

Available in packaging with classic 1980’s graphics for the ultimate retro design, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 12” Giants are priced at $24.99 and available at Amazon, Target and Walmart, except for Michelangelo, which is a Walmart exclusive.

TMNT Classic Ninja Elite 6″ Figures

Straight from the 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles live-action blockbuster film and hit 1980s–1990s animated TV show, comes the Classic Ninja Elite 6″ Figures, available beginning this January at Amazon, Target and Walmart for $19.99.

The Turtles

  • Leo and Mikey come dressed in disguise with iconic fedora hat and removable fabric trench coat with buttons, belted waist, and buckle details, just like in the film. Standing 6″ tall, each is highly poseable with 34 points of articulation for realistic super Ninja action!
  • Leo comes with his legendary twin katanas, while Mikey comes with his legendary twin nunchucks; both are ready for battle.
  • Comes in a highly collectible window box package with movie logo, colors and branding.

The Bad Guys

  • Ninja Elite Shredder and Triceraton each stand 6” tall and are highly detailed and decorated as he appeared in the hit 1980’s-1990’s animated TV show.
  • Boasting 18 points of articulation for realistic bad guy action posing, Shredder comes with his removable sword, hook sword, kunai, and two hand knives; Triceraton comes with his two powerful blaster weapons.
  • Comes in a highly collectible window box package with the classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles logo and branding.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Original Classic Pizza Tossin’ Figures

Authentically sculpted and decorated as they appeared in the original TMNT toy line, the Original Classic Pizza Tossin’ Figures features Leo, Mikey and Raph. Each comes armed with a Deep Dish Pizza Launcher to warn off the Foot Clan: Just pull back on the Pizza Passin’ Power Arm to fire a pizza.

  • Leo comes with six pizza pie discs, a garlic grindin’ blaster, and a katana.
  • Mikey comes with six pizza pie discs, a cheese gratin’ pistol, and a nunchuck.
  • Raph comes with six pizza pie discs, a sauce splatterin’ gun, and a sai and a scope.

Available in blister card packaging and original TMNT graphics, just like in the ‘80s, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Original Classic Pizza Tossin’ Figures are priced at $14.99 and available exclusively at Walmart.