12 of the best Funko Pop! figurines to give pop culture fans as gifts this holiday season
By Elaine Selna
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For any fan of pop culture, Funko Pop! figurines are essential and highly coveted collectibles. The toy company seems to keep coming out with new designs each year based on classic moments from movies and television that we love. We’ve compiled a list of the 12 best Funko Pop! figurines to get your pop-culture-obsessed friend as a gift this holiday season.
1. Friends – Joey in Chandler’s Clothes; $16
One of the most iconic episodes of Friends is when Joey puts on all of Chandler’s clothes in retaliation of the sarcastic friend taking all the actor’s underwear. Any fan of the ‘90s show will appreciate this Pop!
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2. Stranger Things – Will (The Wise); $12
Now that the fourth season of Netflix’s Stranger Things is coming in 2023, we can start to get excited and rewatch the show. This Pop! is of Will’s Dungeon & Dragon’s character during a campaign they’re playing. His outfit is so memorable that Funko made it into a Pop!
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3. Harry Potter 20th Anniversary – Harry with The Stone; $12
2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. To commemorate this auspicious event, Funko has made multiple Pop! figurines of characters and moments. This one captures Harry realizing he has the stone.
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4. The Mandalorian – Mandalorian (Din Djarrin) Holding The Child (Grogu); $12
Over the pandemic, one show to capture the attention of the masses was the Disney+ Star Wars show The Mandalorian. This Pop! shows the unmasked Mandalorian holding the Child, or as the internet knows him, Baby Yoda.
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5. The Office – Dwight with Pumpkinhead; $22
Even though NBC’s The Office stopped making new episodes in 2013, Funko hasn’t stopped making new Pop! figurines based on the comedy show. This one shows Dwight getting into the Halloween spirit a little too much by putting a jack-o-lantern on his head and scaring his co-workers.
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6. Marvel: Loki – President Loki; $12
Another Disney+ show to get fans excited this summer was Marvel’s Loki. The Asgardian god headlined his time-bending show, which even resulted in him potentially becoming president. This Pop! brings that iconic moment to life and even shows him wearing a Loki button.
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7. DC’s The Suicide Squad – Harley Quinn; $12
Harley Quinn returned to the DC Suicide Squad universe with the latest installment by director James Gunn. This time she sports a damaged red dress, long pigtails, and a heart-shaped face tattoo.
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8. The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington; $20
As a classic holiday film, The Nightmare Before Christmas seems to find new fans each year, and, subsequently, Funko makes a new Pop! of the Pumpkin King. This time he is making a scary face that might just spook some people.
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9. Game of Thrones – Ned Stark on Throne; $23
Sadly, Ned Stark never did get to sit on the Iron Throne on HBO’s Game of Thrones, but Funko has decided to rectify the situation with a Pop! of him taking his rightful place as King. This figurine will be perfect for someone excited about the new House of the Dragon show.
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10. Star Trek – Uhura (Mirror Mirror Outfit); $9
The Mirror Mirror episode from Star Trek has become famous and resulted in many brands recreating the characters in their well-known costumes. Funko has followed the trend and turned Uhura into a Pop!
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11. Pokémon – Bulbasaur (Silver Metallic); $13
Recently Funko has released a collection of Pokémon figurines with a few painted completely silver metallic as special editions. This one of Bulbasaur would be great for any fan of Grass Pokémon.
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12. Squid Game – Masked Worker; $12
Netflix’s Squid Game has captured audiences’ attention worldwide and resulted in the show becoming a highly sought-after Halloween costume for 2021. Funko is now jumping on the trend with Pop! figurines based on the show, which you can pre-order now.
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