{"rewrite":{"id":"r_2eda1889ebc8cd09bc17ad6d","clusterId":"c_7803512cf201fc0fae1c8f12","slug":"bandai-adds-rare-warp-star-kirby-to-kirby-friends-vol-6","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Bandai Adds Rare Warp Star Kirby to Kirby Friends Vol. 6","summary":"Bandai will release Kirby Friends Vol. 6, a painted sofubi figure series, on November 30 at 396 yen tax included. The set has eight types: Kirby (Warp Star), Bandana Waddle Dee, Fire, Artist, Kirby (Cannon), Cook, Ring Mouthful, and a rare color Kirby (Warp Star). Each comes with one piece of soda-flavored gum, sold at candy sections of mass retailers nationwide.","whyItMatters":"The rare color Warp Star figure sits in a single-carton blind assortment, so the eighth slot is the one buyers cannot pick out, and that scarcity is the point of the set.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe assortment splits into seven standard figures plus one rare color version, and the rare slot repeats a pose already in the lineup: Kirby (Warp Star) appears twice, once in the normal run and once as the chase figure. The remaining six are Bandana Waddle Dee, Fire, Artist, Kirby (Cannon), Cook, and Ring Mouthful. Bandai prices the set at 396 yen with tax, which puts it in the candy aisle rather than the hobby shop. Release is November 30.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirby (Warp Star)\u003c/strong\u003e: standard color\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBandana Waddle Dee\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFire\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirby (Cannon)\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCook\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Mouthful\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirby (Warp Star) Rare Color Ver.\u003c/strong\u003e: rare color version\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kirby Friends Vol. 6 hides the rare Kirby (Warp Star) among eight types at 396 yen, so buyers at the candy aisle cannot tell the chase figure from the standard one until the gum is opened.","twitterPost":"Bandai's rare Kirby (Warp Star) sits in the same 396 yen Kirby Friends Vol. 6 box as the regular one, with nothing on the outside to separate them.","threadsPost":"Bandai's Kirby Friends Vol. 6 puts a rare color Kirby (Warp Star) in the same 396 yen box as the standard Kirby (Warp Star), with seven other types mixed in. At the candy section price there is no way to pick the chase figure off the shelf.","newsletterBlurb":"Bandai's Kirby Friends Vol. 6 brings eight painted sofubi figures to mass retailer candy sections on November 30 at 396 yen. Seven are standard, including Bandana Waddle Dee, Fire, and Cook; the eighth is a rare color Warp Star Kirby. Each figure comes with one piece of soda-flavored gum.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/11/02/190225.html\",\"title\":\"Kirby (Warp Star) gets a rare version too! 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