Key Takeaways:
- Wave 3 of Marvel Legends X-Men ’97 includes Cable, Logan, Jubilee, Sunspot, Emma Frost, and Morph.
- Pre-orders launch July 26, though exact time remains unclear (either 1pm ET or 5pm ET).
- Listings will be available at Hasbro Pulse, Amazon, Walmart, and Entertainment Earth.
San Diego Comic-Con 2025 delivered on fan expectations as Hasbro officially announced Wave 3 of the Marvel Legends X-Men ’97 action figures. The lineup, which had been the subject of online speculation, includes some major fan-favorites: Cable, Logan (Wolverine), Sunspot, Jubilee, Emma Frost, and Morph.
Pre-orders for the highly anticipated wave will open on July 26, with conflicting reports suggesting either 10am PT / 1pm ET or 2pm PT / 5pm ET as the launch window. Expect listings to go live on Hasbro Pulse, Entertainment Earth, Amazon, and Walmart.
Wave 3 Brings Mutant Power to Collectors
Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series X-Men ’97 Wave 3 offers a vibrant continuation of the animated revival line, tapping into nostalgic character designs and updated sculpts. From Cable’s tech-heavy aesthetic to Jubilee’s iconic 90s look, this wave is packed with visual punch. Each figure is expected to come with signature accessories and alternate parts, though full specs are yet to be detailed.
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Recap: What’s in Wave 1 and Wave 2?
Collectors can still catch up with earlier waves.
Wave 1 features major characters like Gambit, Rogue, Storm, Wolverine, Magneto, and Bishop, each priced at $24.99. The figures include alternate hands, heads, and effects pieces, offering high customization for display.
Wave 2 brings in more complexity with figures such as Jean Grey, Goblin Queen, Nightcrawler, X-Cutioner, and Cyclops, also at $24.99 each. Notably, Jean Grey includes alternate hairstyles, and Cyclops comes with optic blast FX.
Where to Pre-Order Marvel Legends X-Men ’97
Fans eager to grab Wave 3 figures should prepare for a fast sell-out. Pre-orders will be available at:
- 🔹 Entertainment Earth
- 🔹 Amazon
- 🔹 Walmart
- 🔹 Hasbro Pulse
Keep an eye on ComicBook Gear Review’s newsletter or Hasbro Pulse’s SDCC 2025 roundup page for live links and inventory updates.
Final Thoughts: X-Men ’97 Keeps the Hype Alive
Hasbro’s commitment to the X-Men ’97 Marvel Legends line proves the franchise’s enduring popularity—and Wave 3 may be its strongest lineup yet. With familiar faces and show-accurate sculpts, collectors have plenty to look forward to on July 26.
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