Hasbro Unveils G.I. Joe Cold Slither Heavy Metal Box Set

IGN has unveiled an exciting exclusive: Hasbro's latest addition to the G.I. Joe Classified line, featuring the notorious Cobra villain Zartan and his Dreadnoks transformed into the heavy metal band Cold Slither. This unique set, inspired by a memorable episode of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, will be exclusively available at San Diego Comic-Con this summer. Dive into our detailed slideshow gallery for a closer look at this remarkable collection:

G.I. Joe Classified: Dreadnoks Cold Slither - Band of Vipers Image Gallery

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The G.I. Joe Classified: Dreadnoks Cold Slither - Band of Vipers set includes meticulously crafted 6-inch figures of Zartan, Ripper, Buzzer, and Torch, each dressed in their concert-ready outfits for the Band of Vipers World Tour. This set is packed with 29 accessories, featuring an array of musical instruments including a guitar, bass, keytar, and a drum set. The packaging itself is a nod to the Springfield Theater, enhancing the collectible's authenticity.

Mark your calendars: this exclusive set will be available at San Diego Comic-Con from July 24-27, 2025. Limited quantities will also be offered on the Hasbro Pulse website post-event, ensuring fans don't miss out.

For enthusiasts of the classic G.I. Joe style, Hasbro has collaborated with Super7 to introduce Cold Slither Zartan to the ReAction+ line. This 3.75-inch figure, designed with the iconic O-Ring construction and vintage packaging, captures the essence of the original A Real American Hero toys. It glows in the dark under UV light and comes with microphone and guitar accessories, priced at $20. Preorders start on April 3 at 9:15am PT on the Super7 website.

Hasbro is taking the musical theme to new heights with the release of an actual Cold Slither album in collaboration with Reigning Phoenix Music. The album, set for a 2025 release, features 10 electrifying tracks, including the self-titled anthem "Cold Slither," blending heavy metal elements with catchy choruses:

In 2025, Cold Slither, the iconic heavy metal rock band from G.I. Joe lore, are releasing their highly anticipated debut album. Headlined by the phenomenal self-titled anthem “Cold Slither,” the album delivers 10 electrifying tracks that blend searing distorted guitar riffs, pounding rhythms, and irresistibly catchy, anthemic choruses.

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