Pass Go to Walmart for Basic Fun! Monopoly Surprise Collectibles

Source: Basic Fun!/The Toy Book

Holiday shoppers have a new stocking stuffer to seek on their next trip to Walmart.

Basic Fun! continues its licensing partnership with Hasbro with the debut of Monopoly Surprise Collectibles. The new collection of blind-boxed collectibles serves up a “peel ‘n reveal” unboxing experience with five surprises in every pack.

Kids can collect, play, and display more than 20 new game tokens across six different collectible cubes. The exclusive tokens can be used while playing nearly any version of the iconic property trading game.

The surprises also include new expressions for Mr. Monopoly, collectible tokens, and unique coins.

Monopoly Surprise Collectibles are intended for kids ages 5 and up and carry a $5.97 MSRP.

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James Zahn

James Zahn, AKA The Rock Father, is Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, a Senior Editor at The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider, and Editor of The Toy Report, The Toy Book‘s weekly industry newsletter. As a pop culture and toy industry expert, Zahn has appeared as a panelist and guest at events including Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) Wizard World Chicago, and the ASTRA Marketplace & Academy. Zahn has more than 30 years of experience in the entertainment, retail, and publishing industries, and is frequently called upon to offer expert commentary for publications such as Forbes, Marketwatch, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, USA Today, Reuters, the Washington Post, and more. James has appeared on History Channel’s Modern Marvels, was interviewed by Larry King and Anderson Cooper, and has been seen on Yahoo! Finance, CNN, CNBC, FOX Business, NBC, ABC, CBS, WGN, The CW, and more. Zahn joined the Adventure Media & Events family in 2016, initially serving as a member of the Parent Advisory Board after penning articles for the Netflix Stream Team, Fandango Family, PBS KIDS, Sprout Parents (now Universal Kids), PopSugar, and Chicago Parent. He eventually joined the company full time as a Senior Editor and moved up the ranks to Deputy Editor and Editor-in-Chief.