blind box

A blind box is a mystery collectible. It’s an item or toy inside a sealed box that all look the same from the outside. You know what you’re buying, like the series or collection is the same for all the blind boxes. However, you don’t know which specific item will be inside the box until you open it.

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A “blind box” figure means that you buy a random figure from that set in a sealed box without knowing which one it is. Think of it like a pack of trading cards, you don’t know which one you’re getting, it may be a double of one you already have, or the elusive final one you need to complete the set.

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You see, these characters are sold in opaque packaging — better known as blind boxes — meaning the toy you eventually unveil is entirely up to chance.

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