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G.I. Joe Classified Series Cobra-La Royal Guard Arrives at Retail for $43

July 25, 2026
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Cobra-La is expanding G.I. Joe's Classified Series lineup with one of its most visually striking figures yet. Confirmed via Hasbro's official reveal and reported by Toy Habits and The Toy Book, the Cobra-La Royal Guard became available for pre-order on February 17, 2026, with availability at most major retailers in June 2026, priced at $43.

This is a confirmed release with locked pricing, so here's what's included.

What's Confirmed About the Cobra-La Royal Guard

Hasbro's official reveal, as reported by Toy Habits, confirms the following:

  • Price: $43
  • Pre-orders opened February 17, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
  • Retail availability at most major retailers by June 2026
  • Includes 12 character-inspired accessory pieces: 2 wings, 2 helmeted heads plus 1 unmasked alternate head, a spear, removable shoulder armor, swappable bio-organic arm blade gauntlets, a sword, and a weapon accessory
  • Includes a removable softgoods cape
  • Features layered red armor with bone-colored organic sculpting across the chest, shoulders, thighs, and shins for a coral-like texture

Why This Figure Stands Out

Cobra-La has historically been one of the more divisive and underrepresented factions in G.I. Joe merchandise, and a heavily accessorized Royal Guard release with 12 distinct pieces signals real investment from Hasbro in bringing the faction's unusual biological aesthetic to the Classified Series line.

The Coral-Like Armor Detail

The bone-colored organic sculpting across the figure's armor is a distinctive design choice that sets Cobra-La visually apart from the more mechanical, militaristic look of standard Cobra and G.I. Joe figures in the same line.

Planning Around the June Retail Window

With pre-orders having opened in February and general retail availability following in June, collectors who missed the initial pre-order window still have a clear path to pick this figure up at major retailers.

For the figure's 12 included accessories, EVORETRO's acrylic modular case keeps the full accessory set organized and protected.

For a dynamic pose showing off the wings and spear, EVORETRO's 4-step acrylic display stand adds shelf presence.

Common Mistakes Collectors Make

  • Assuming pre-order-only availability rather than a later general retail window
  • Losing track of the smaller bio-organic gauntlet and shoulder armor pieces
  • Missing the unmasked alternate head among the multiple portrait options
  • Leaving the softgoods cape unprotected during storage

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this figure cost?

$43.

When is it available at retail?

June 2026, following a February 17 pre-order opening.

How many accessories are included?

12 character-inspired pieces, including wings, heads, a spear, gauntlets, and a sword.

What faction does this figure represent?

Cobra-La, a distinct biological faction within the G.I. Joe universe.

Final Thoughts

The Cobra-La Royal Guard gives G.I. Joe Classified Series collectors a heavily accessorized, visually distinct figure from one of the franchise's more unusual factions. With retail availability confirmed for June, it's worth planning ahead even if you missed the pre-order window.

Having a case and stand ready means the Royal Guard will be shelf-ready the moment it arrives.

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