The 1993 8-inch Red Power Ranger Jason figure is a collectible action figure produced by Bandai America as part of the original toy line for the hit television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. This figure represents Jason Lee Scott, the team leader and the original Red Ranger, who pilots the Tyrannosaurus Dinozord.
Information
| Name | Jason Red Ranger |
| Series | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993) |
| Height | 8-inch / 20 centimeter |
| Manufacturer | Bandai |
| Release Year | 1993 |
| Case Number | 2200 |
| Case Count | 12 |
| Item Number | 2200 |
| UPC | 0 45557 02391 1 |
Features
- Articulation: The figure boasts a highly poseable design for its time, with multiple points of articulation, including the arms, legs, and head, allowing for dynamic action poses.
- Accessories: It includes a removable Power Sword, the Red Ranger's signature weapon, and a Blade Blaster, which could be transformed into its blaster or blade form.
- Design: The figure's suit replicates the classic Red Ranger costume with its bright red body, white diamond chest pattern, and detailed helmet featuring the Tyrannosaurus motif. The paint application and sculpting emphasize accuracy to the on-screen character.
- Material: Made from durable plastic, the figure was built to withstand play, appealing to both children and collectors.
- Scale: Standing at 8 inches tall, this figure was larger than the standard 5.5-inch figures in the same toy line, making it a standout item for display.
Historical Significance
Released during the height of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers' popularity, this figure became a centerpiece in Bandai's toy line. It appealed to fans of all ages and is remembered as a nostalgic treasure from the early 1990s. Its larger size, coupled with its detailed design and accessories, made it a premium offering compared to smaller figures.
Collectibility
Today, the 1993 8-inch Red Ranger figure is a sought-after item among Power Rangers enthusiasts and vintage toy collectors. Complete figures with intact accessories in good condition, especially in their original packaging, can fetch a premium on the secondary market. It remains a beloved representation of one of the most iconic characters from the Power Rangers franchise.