Hasbro Unveils G.I. Joe Cold Slither Heavy Metal Box Set

IGN has unveiled an exclusive sneak peek at Hasbro's latest addition to the G.I. Joe Classified line, and it's nothing short of spectacular. This new box set introduces the notorious Cobra villain Zartan and his Dreadnoks crew, transformed into the heavy metal band Cold Slither, inspired by a memorable episode from G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. This set will be an exclusive highlight at San Diego Comic-Con this summer. Dive into the slideshow gallery below to explore the stunning details of this set:

G.I. Joe Classified: Dreadnoks Cold Slither - Band of Vipers Image Gallery

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The G.I. Joe Classified: Dreadnoks Cold Slither - Band of Vipers set includes meticulously crafted 6-inch figures of Zartan, Ripper, Buzzer, and Torch, all geared up for their Band of Vipers World Tour concert. Accompanying the figures are an impressive 29 accessories, featuring musical instruments like a guitar, bass, keytar, and a full drum set. The packaging itself is a nod to the iconic Springfield Theater from the series, enhancing the collectible value.

This exclusive set will be available at San Diego Comic-Con, taking place from July 24-27, 2025. Fans who can't attend the event can still grab a piece of the action, as limited quantities will be offered on the Hasbro Pulse website post-convention.

For enthusiasts yearning for a touch of nostalgia, Hasbro has partnered with Super7 to introduce the Cold Slither Zartan to the ReAction+ line. This 3.75-inch figure, designed with the classic A Real American Hero aesthetics and O-Ring construction, comes in vintage-style packaging. It glows in the dark under UV light and includes microphone and guitar accessories. Priced at $20, preorders for this figure will open on the Super7 website on April 3 at 9:15am PT.

Adding to the musical flair, Hasbro is collaborating with Reigning Phoenix Music to launch an actual Cold Slither album in 2025. The album, titled "Cold Slither," promises to deliver 10 electrifying tracks, featuring intense guitar riffs, pounding rhythms, and catchy choruses, perfectly encapsulating the band's heavy metal essence.

In other Hasbro-related news, IGN recently offered an exclusive first look at the Transformers Liokaiser Combiner figure, which is currently available for crowdfunding on HasLab. Additionally, fans can explore a variety of collectibles at the IGN Store.