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We have received an update from our sponsors Toy Arena! There's some great new and hot items in stock, including:

Fansproject Causality CA-11 Down Force
Transformers Generations Thrilling 30 Anniversary Legend Class Starscream & Waspinator
Transformers Generations Thrilling 30 Anniversary Legend Class Megatron & Chop Shop
Transformers Generations Thrilling 30 Anniversary Voyager Class Sandstorm
Transformers Generations Fall of Cybertron Ruination Deluxe Set of 5 Impactor, Topspin, Whirl, Roadbuster, Twintwist
Make Toys Yellow Giant Full Set of 6 Figures (Set A, B, C)
Fansproject Crossfire 02 SP Explorer & Munitioner & Quake Appendage Add-on Kit Combo Set

We have received our weekly updated from our friends at TFSource!

Great News SourceFans!
A second run of MP-13 Soundwave has been confirmed and preorders are now up! We've also received updated photos of MP-19 Smokescreen! Big news - CA-11 Last Chance is now en route for delivery overseas and is due instock this week. We have have a bunch of new preorders for Transformers Generations Japan, Transformers Go! and Dr. Wu custom add ons! We've also put up preorders for TFCC Subscription figures, which you can find here. Check out the Source Blog for our latest Source Article, Source Review and Source Interview! All this and more... in this week's SourceNews!

In this issue of SourceNews:
1. Masterpiece Update!
2. Fansproject Restock!
3. TFCC Subscription Figures Now Up for Preorder!
4. Now instock - Encore #23 Fortress Maximus - regular release!
5. Transformers Generations Update!
6. Now instock: Super-GTR 2 - Saber and GTR-01 Optimus Prime!
7. 3rd Party Customs Update!
8. Now up for preorder - Make Toys Paladin/Chaos!
9. The TFsource Spring Cleaning Sale Continues!
10. Mastermind Creations Update
11. TFC Toys Uranos Update!
12. Now Up for Preorder - Unique Toys - UT-W04 War Panther!
13. Source Blog Updates!
14. Newest Instock items at TFsource
15. Newest Preorder items at TFsource

Site sponsor Bigbadtoystore.com has updated their preorder listings for the latest Transformers Go! products. Included among their new images are larger pictures revealed at the Tokyo Toy Show. Most notable are the larger images showing the Ninja Team which shows the all three combinations of the figures' combined modes. Also shown is a larger image of EZ Groove. You can view these images, by clicking the title bar or lock in your preorders at the link below!


New Transformers Go! at BigBadtoystore!

It's almost that time again, and as usual, Captured Prey is BotCon bound this year! We'll be leaving on June 23rd headed to the owner's hometown of San Diego in sunny Cal-ee-for-nee -almost a homecoming of sorts! As usual, we'll be unable to ship or fully process any orders while away. We've got all the detailed info on how things will work HERE for your convenience, and this is linked from the site's front page, too.

Make sure you join us during BotCon for the Captured Prey official Third Party, too! You can get all the great details at CP3P.com, and we've got tons of goodies that will be in stock! FT-03 Quake Wave, CA-09 Car Crash, CA-10 T-Bone, Mech Ideas' Demolition Crue, Mastermind Creations, Keith's Fantasy club, and more! We're even going to have exclusives this year, including the awesome SG Boxbomber set from KFC Toys. All the details on that set can also be found at the CP3P.com link above!

In addition, Internet Personality Vangelus will be joining us at the CP3P this year as a special guest! Vangelus will be hanging out in his usual miasma of awesomeness, and even doing some video previews of the pre-release figures being shown off! We'll also be adding a new twist, the Purple Ticket program! Purple tickets will be randomly inserted into a small number of items for sale at the Third Party every night. If you open your purchase and find one inside, bring it back to us to claim your prize!

NEW ITEMS IN STOCK/RESTOCKS:

Takara Generations TG-17 Blaster is now in stock! - $60.00
Mech Ideas Demolition Crue (Apex & Geminus) has been restocked! - $68.00
Fans Project Munitioner & Explorer 2-Pack w/Quake is now in stock! - $128.00
KFC Toys CST-01J Rhinohorn Justice Version is now in stock! - $20.00
KFC Toys CST-01SG Rhinohorn Evil Energy Version is now in stock! - $20.00
Dr. Wu TP-08 Skybreaker Sword (Green) is now in stock! - $17.00 with FREE SHIPPING!
Dr. Wu TP-08 Skybreaker Sword (Blue) has been restocked! - $17.00 with FREE SHIPPING!
Dr. Wu TP-08 Skybreaker Sword (Silver) has been restocked! - $17.00 with FREE SHIPPING!

NEW PRE-ORDERS NOW OPEN:

The Second run of MP-13 Soundwave with Laserbeak is now up for pre-order! - $150.00
Takara Generations TG-25 Orion Pax & Megatron 2-Pack is now up for pre-order! - $55.00
Takara Generations TG-26 Bumblebee is now up for pre-order! - $32.00
Takara Generations TG-27 Trailcutter & Hoist 2-Pack is now up for pre-order! - $60.00
Takara Generations TG-28 Megatron & Starscream Multi-Pack is now up for pre-order! - $37.00
Takara Generations TG-29 Sandstorm is now up for pre-order! - $55.00
The new Kabaya Series 7 Set of 3 Figures is now up for pre-order! - $16.00
The new Kabaya Gaia Scramble Set of Six Packs is now up for pre-order! - $20.00
Transformers GO! Goukenzan Set of 3 Figures is now up for pre-order! - $105.00
Transformers GO! Goukekisou Set of 3 Figures is now up for pre-order! - $105.00
The new Mach Five M5-01 Gauntlet figure is now up for pre-order! - $46.00
The new Mach Five M5-02 Piston figure is now up for pre-order! - $46.00
KFC Toys Steeljaw homage CST-02J Justice Version is now up for pre-order! - $24.00
KFC Toys Steeljaw homage CST-02NS Nightstalker is now up for pre-order! - $24.00
KFC Toys First Combining cassette release, CST-03 & CST-04 Boxbomber is now up for pre-order and will be arriving soon! - $34.00

With Beast Hunters toys on shelves and a show on their air, we're taking a look back at one of the quintessential characters from the original Beast Era...Optimus Primal. From being a tiny bat, to his iconic ape form all the way to his re-imagined pre-beast form during Botcon 2006, there's a Primal figure for all tastes. Check them out below.

• Transformers Beast Wars Optimus Primal MISB New Optimus Prime Ape Black Jack | eBay
• Transformers Beast Wars Optimus Primal MISB New Optimus Magenta Transmetals | eBay
• Transformers Beast Wars 2 10th Optimus Primal Figure | eBay
• Takara Transformers Beast Wars Metals vs 40 Convoy Optimus Primal vs Megatron | eBay
• Transformers Titanium Series Die Cast Optimus Primal | eBay
• Transformers 1996 Beast Wars "Optimus Primal" Original AFA 85 Case Fresh New | eBay
• Transformers RID Air Attack Optimus Primal 2001 MISB RARE Brand New | eBay
• Transformers Universe Optimus Primal with CD New in Box Hasbro | eBay
• 1999 Transformers Deluxe Optimus Primal by Hasbro New | eBay
• Transformers Beast Wars C 40 Convoy Optimus Primal Takara Prime Action Figure | eBay
• Transformers Cybertron Optimus Primal MOSC New Optimus Prime Ape | eBay
• Transformers Megatron Optimus Primal Original MOSC First Edition 1995 | eBay
• Optimus Primal Gorilla C 1 Vintage Japanese Beast Wars 1995 | eBay
• Transformers Beast Machines Optimus Primal New RARE | eBay
• Transformers Beast Wars Burning Red Optimus Primal Japan Import MISB RARE | eBay
• Transformers United Un 30 Optimus Primal in Stock Now Takara Tomy New | eBay
• Transformers Botcon 2006 Dawn of Futures Past Exclusive Box Set | eBay

Our friends and sponsors Robot Kingdom has dropped us a line about new preorders and arrivals at their site. Check out a summary of the hot items below, and read on to check out the entire newsletter.

Takara Transformers Masterpiece Tokyo Toy Show Exclusive MP-12T Tigerjack.
Start Shipping NOW! US$79.9/pcs

Takara Transformers Masterpiece MP-13 - Soundwave.
Exclusive Coin will be given out as a first come first serve basis. The Coin design will be different from first run.
Pre-order, available in September 2013. US$134.9/pcs

Takara Transformers Masterpiece MP-19 Smokescreen.
Pre-order, Delayed to December 2013. US$59.9/pcs

Takara Transformers Go G-01, G-02, G03 Set of 3.
Exclusive Microns will be given out as a first come first serve basis. For each set of G-01,02,03 you purchased, you will get an exclusive Micron set of 3.
Pre-order. Available in mid June 2013. US$99.9/set of 3

Takara Transformers Go G-05 Gekisomaru
Pre-order. Available in July 2013. US$49.9/pcs

Takara Transformers Go G-10 Hishomaru.
Pre-order. Available in August 2013. US$29.9/pcs

Takara Transformers Go G-20 Sensuimaru.
Pre-order. Available in September 2013. US$29.9/pcs

Site sponsor Captured Prey has shared with us new in hand photos of their exclusive via Keith's Fantasy Club. This exclusive is a heroic version of their Unofficial Squawkbox figure, BoxBomber. Naturally, this heroic version is based off of the color of Generation 1 Grand Slam! This set, which includes B-Box and Birdbomber, will retail for between $38 and $40, and will be released at the Third Party and Parts Party on June 26th, with any remaining sets offered for sale on Capturedprey.com and Megatoyfan.com after the show ends. The set features new colors, a new bio, and revised packaging.

You can check out the new images after the jump!

We have received this week's update from our sponsors TFSource! Check out the headline items from the update below and read on for the full newsletter!

Great News SourceFans!
A second run of MP-13 Soundwave has been confirmed and preorders are now up! We've also received updated photos of MP-19 Smokescreen! This week we have received stock of Japanese Generations Blaster w/ Steeljaw and Skywarp, DR. Wu - DW-P16 Origin matrix - Blue and Purple Versions, DW-P14 - Rear Guard - Arm Cannon Set of 3, with a restock of even more Dr. Wu items mid June! We have new preorders up for KFC - CST-03 & CTS-04 Boxbomber Set of B-Box & BirdBomber, and Japanese Generations Senator Ratbat and Grimlock. Don't forget that we still have Fansproject CA-09 Car Crash and CA-10 T-Bone back instock as well as Encore #23 Fortress Maximus! Check out the Source Blog for our latest Source Article, Source Review and Source Interview! All this, New Recruits and more... in this week's SourceNews!

In this issue of SourceNews:
1. Masterpiece Update!
2. Fansproject Restock!
3. Now instock - Encore #23 Fortress Maximus - regular release!
4. Transformers Generations Update! Japanese Generations Blaster and Skywarp Now Instock!
5. Now instock: Super-GTR 2 - Saber and GTR-01 Optimus Prime!
6. 3rd Party Customs Update!
7. TFsource New Recruits!
8. Now up for preorder: Kabaya Gaia Scramble - Motormaster, Onslaught & Silverbolt!
9. Now up for preorder - Make Toys Paladin/Chaos!
10. The TFsource Spring Cleaning Sale Continues!
11. Mastermind Creations Update
12. TFC Toys Uranos Update!
13. Now Up for Preorder - Unique Toys - UT-W04 War Panther!
14. Source Blog Updates!
15. Newest Instock items at TFsource
16. Newest Preorder items at TFsource

With the announcement of the SDCC Exclusive GI Joe vs Transformers Hound & Jetfire set, we thought it might be a good time to take a look at one of the characters from that set. We've already posted auctions for Hound, so now we're going to take a look at the other main guy...Jetfire. Check out some of the many toys to bear the name below.

• 1984 Hasbro Transformers Autobot Air Guardian Jetfire | eBay
• Transformers Armada Jetfire BTR Hasbro 7053 New SEALED | eBay
• Transformers Titanium Jetfire Skyfire New in SEALED Box | eBay
• Japan Takara Tomy Transformers Animated TA21 Autobot Jetfire Figure 4A375463 | eBay
• Transformers Classics Jetfire RID Voyager Class 100 Complete Beautiful | eBay
• G2 Jetfire MOSC SEALED New 1994 Vintage Hasbro Transformers Free SHIP | eBay
• Transformers Jetfire Bust Unopened Mint | eBay
• Transformers Henkei Classic C 06 Jetfire Skyfire Takaratomy MISB | eBay
• Transformers RID Prime Bot Shots Jetfire SEALED | eBay
• Transformers Cybertron Robots in Disguise Jetfire New | eBay
• Hasbro Transformers Armada Jetfire with Comettor Mini Con BTR Built to Rule | eBay
• New Collectors Edition Transformers Henkei Jetfire with Dinobot Grimlock Hasbro | eBay
• Transformers Robotmasters RM 05 R Blade Scout Class Jetfire Mini Takara MISB | eBay
• Transformers Cybertron Series Jetfire Figure | eBay
• Transformers ROTF Movie 2009 Leader Jetfire Brand New | eBay
• Transformers Animated Pack Jetfire and Jetstorm | eBay
• Transformers Energon Jetfire Hasbro Autobot Robots in Disguise | eBay
• Battle Armor Jetfire Transformers with Alternate Head Hand Exclusive Mini Bust | eBay

Our friends and sponsors Robot Kingdom has dropped us a line about new preorders and arrivals at their site. Check out a summary of the hot items below, and read on to check out the entire newsletter.

#1 Hot News!

Bandai Saint Seiya Myth Cloth Japan Edition EX - Gold Cloth Cancer
Deathmask.
Start Shipping NOW!
US$89.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Bandai Saint Seiya Myth Cloth Asia Edition EX - Gold Cloth Cancer Deathmask.
Start Shipping NOW!
US$84.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Takara Transformers Asia Premium Series APS-02 Brawl.
Start Shipping NOW!
US$129.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Transformazing Toys PB-01 Pandora's Box (Trailer for FOC UM).
Pre-order, available in September 2013.
US$139.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

U.F.O. Unknown Factory Originals - LOP Transforming Trailer Silver Version.
Pre-order, available in August 2013.
US$79.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

U.F.O. Unknown Factory Originals - LOP Transforming Trailer Chormed Version.
Pre-order, available in August 2013.
US$93.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Takara Transformers Masterpiece Tokyo Toy Show Exclusive MP-12T Tigerjack.
Pre-order. Available in June 2013.
US$79.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Miracle Production MMW Miracle Metal Works MA-01 Voltron.
Pre-order. Available in June 2013.
US$249.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Bandai Soul of Chogokin SOC GX-23 Zambot 3.
Pre-order. Available in mid June 2013.
US$169.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Takara VINTAGE G1 Transformers C-328 VICTORY SABER
US$1199/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

We have received the latest update from our friends at TFsource! Check it out below and read on for the full story!

Greetings SourceFans!
So many new instock items this week! We've received stock of Japanese Generations Blaster w/ Steeljaw and Skywarp, Dr. Wu - DW-P13 Dr of Evil and Vanguard Blaster Sets, with a restock of even more Dr. Wu items mide June! We have new preorders up for APS-02 Leader Class Brawl and Kabaya Gaia Scramble - Motormaster, Onslaught & Silverbolt! Don't forget that we still have Fansproject CA-09 Car Crash and CA-10 T-Bone back instock as well as Encore #23 Fortress Maximus! Check out the Source Blog for our latest Source Article, Source Review and Source Interview! All this and more... in this week's SourceNews!

In this issue of SourceNews:
1. Fansproject Update! CA-10 T-Bone Back Instock!
2. Now instock - Encore #23 Fortress Maximus - regular release!
3. Now instock, Japanese Generations Blaster and Skywarp!
4. Now instock: Super-GTR 2 - Saber!
5. 3rd Party Customs Update!
6. APS-02 Leader Class Brawl - preorder up!
7. Now up for preorder: Kabaya Gaia Scramble - Motormaster, Onslaught & Silverbolt!
8. Now up for preorder - Make Toys Paladin/Chaos!
9. Masterpiece Update!
10. The TFsource Spring Cleaning Sale Continues!
11. Mastermind Creations Update
12. TFC Toys Uranos Update!
13. Now Up for Preorder - Unique Toys - UT-W04 War Panther!
14. Source Blog Updates!
15. Newest Instock items at TFsource
16. Newest Preorder items at TFsource

With the recent reveal that Hound would finally be making his way to the Transformers Movie Universe, we thought we'd take a look back at some of the figures to bear the name (or in 1 case, the same mold as) Hound. Check out some of the auctions below to view the items.

• Vintage G1 Transformer Hound MIB Complete Great Condition | eBay
• Transformers Universe Hound Ravage Deluxe Classics Generations G1 | eBay
• New Legends Class Hound G1 Series | eBay
• Transformers Takara Ehobby 77 Detritus Hound G1 MISB Never Opened | eBay
• Transformers Dark of The Moon DOTM DOTM Speed Stars Stealth Force Hound | eBay
• Transformers 30th Kantan Henkei Takara EZ Collection EG 05 Hound | eBay
• Transformers Robot Heroes G1 Autobot Hound vs Blitzwing MOSC | eBay
• Transformers Collection Takara Box Series 14 Hound | eBay
• Transformers 2003 Alternators "Hound" Jeep Wrangler New Factory SEALED | eBay
• New Legends Class Hound G1 Series | eBay
• Henkei Classics G1 Transformers Hound Ravage C 13 Deluxe Class Takara Tomy | eBay
• Transformers Binaltech BT 04 Hound | eBay

Our friends and sponsors Robot Kingdom has dropped us a line about new preorders and arrivals at their site. Check out a summary of the hot items below, and read on to check out the entire newsletter.

#1 Hot News!

Bandai Saint Seiya Myth Cloth Asia Edition EX - Gold Cloth Cancer Deathmask.
Pre-order, available next week.
US$84.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Takara Transformers Asia Premium Series APS-02 Brawl.
Start Shipping NOW!
US$129.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Hasbro TF Prime Beast Hunters Ultimate Predaking.
Pre-order, Start Shipping on 7th June 2013.
US$59.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Kabaya Transformers Gum plus series 07 set of 3.
Pre-order. Available in August 2013.
US$14.9/set of 3
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

KFC CST-02J Justice Ironpaw.
Pre-order. Available in mid July 2013.
US$18.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

KFC CST-02NS Nightstalker.
Pre-order. Available in mid July 2013.
US$18.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Transformazing Toys PB-01 Pandora's Box (Trailer for FOC UM).
Pre-order, available in September 2013.
US$139.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

U.F.O. Unknown Factory Originals - LOP Transforming Trailer Silver Version.
Pre-order, available in August 2013.
US$79.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

U.F.O. Unknown Factory Originals - LOP Transforming Trailer Chormed Version.
Pre-order, available in August 2013.
US$93.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Takara Transformers Masterpiece Tokyo Toy Show Exclusive MP-12T Tigerjack.
Pre-order. Available in June 2013.
US$79.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Miracle Production MMW Miracle Metal Works MA-01 Voltron.
Pre-order. Available in June 2013.
US$249.9/pcs
robotkingdom.com -- Online Toys Company

Our friends and sponsors Big Bad Toy Store have sent us an update to let us know that a whole lot of exciting new preorders have gone live. On the Transformers front, new preorders include Hasbro's venture into fully customizable Transformers, Construct-a-bots!

Ultimate Series Optimus Prime & Megatron Two Pack
Triple Changer Series 1 set of Bumblebee & Blitzwing
Triple Changer Bumblebee
Elite Series 1 set of Wheeljack and Soundwave
Elite Series Soundwave
Elite Series Wheeljack
Scout Series 1 set of Ironhide and Starscream
Scout Series Starscream
Scout Series Ironhide

We have received our weekly update from the good fellows at TFSource! Check out a quick summary of what is in this week's Sourcenews below, and read on for the full update!

Greetings SourceFans!
This week we have Fansproject CA-09 Car Crash and CA-10 T-Bone back instock as well as Encore #23 Fortress Maximus! We also have a new preorders from Fansproject, Unique Toys and Dr. Wu Customs. Be sure to check out TFsource on Facebook for updated photos of Masterpiece Tigertracks, Transformers GO and Super GT, MakeToys Chaos/Paladin, and Final color photos of both Unique Toys War Lord and TFC Toys Uranos! Our Spring Cleaning Sale continues with over 150 items at up to 75% off along with a TF Prime RID Clearance Sale! Check out the Source Blog for our latest Source Article, Source Review and Source Interview! All this and more... in this week's SourceNews!

In this issue of SourceNews:
1. Fansproject Update! CA-10 T-Bone Back Instock!
2. Now instock - Encore #23 Fortress Maximus - regular release!
3. Now up for preorder - Make Toys Paladin/Chaos!
4. Masterpiece Update!
5. New Transformers Generations Preorders!
6. The TFsource Spring Cleaning Sale and TF Prime RID Clearance Sale!
7. Encline Designs - New Instock and Preorder Items!
8. 3rd Party Update! Dr. Wu Restock!
9. Mastermind Creations Update
10. TFC Toys Uranos Update!
11. Now Up for Preorder - Unique Toys - UT-W04 War Panther!
12. Source Blog Updates!
13. Newest Instock items at TFsource
14. Newest Preorder items at TFsource