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Threezero rolls out Optimus Primal Transformers: Rise of the Beasts DLX action figure

November 8, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

In conjunction with Hasbro, Threezero has unveiled its DLX Beast Wars Universe Optimus Primal figure, inspired by the appearance of the  from Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $259.99; take a look at the promotional images here…

Standing at approximately 11.2″ (28.5 cm) tall, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts DLX Optimus Primal (Beast Wars Universe Edition) features Optimus Primal’s signature red, blue and black color scheme, as well as the “Maximals” insignia on his chest, paying homage to his appearance as seen in the computer animated series!

This is the first time threezero has introduced a “missile launcher” in its DLX collectible toy line! The Beast Wars Universe Edition includes a pair of Mega Blasters that can be mounted on his back and adjusted for angle, each can launch missiles to enhance playability. Additionally, he includes a pair of Wrist Cannons featuring a built-in magnetic design, allowing them to be attached to the arms.

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts DLX Optimus Primal (Beast Wars Universe Edition) features three interchangeable faces that allow you to showcase the changes across different modes, providing versatility in your display options. The LED-illuminated eyes (requires AG13 batteries x 2, batteries not included) bring figure to life.

Also included are two Cyber Blades that can combine into a single weapon by using the metal chain to connect them. Additionally, PVC “fur” has been added to the shoulder armor, perfectly replicating the silhouette from the computer animation.

FEATURES

  • Officially Licensed by Hasbro and TakaraTomy
  • Approximately 11.2 inches (~28.5cm) tall
  • Approximately 74 points of articulation, having the most points of articulation in the DLX collectible toy line
  • The first time threezero has introduced a “missile launcher” in DLX collectible toy line
  • Detailed weathered paint application
  • LED-illuminated eyes
  • Die-cast metal frame design with advanced articulation range
  • A pair of Mega Blasters with missile launcher capabilities, and a pair of Wrist Cannons with built-in magnetic attachments
  • Cyber Blades can combine into a single weapon
  • Metal chain included for connecting the weapons
  • Interchangeable faces
  • PVC fur added to shoulder armor to replicate the silhouette from the computer animation
  • Various interlinking functions for arm, leg, and body movements

ACCESSORIES

  • Two (2) pcs of Cyber Blades
  • One (1) pair of Wrist Cannons
  • One (1) pair of Mega Blasters with Missiles
  • One (1) pc of Metal Chain
  • One (1) pc Connection part between Cyber Blades
  • Two (2) pc of Connection part between Cyber Blade and DLX Optimus Primal’s back
  • Three (3) pcs of interchangeable face parts
  • Four (4) pairs of interchangeable hands: one (1) pair of Fists, one (1) pair of Relaxed Hands, one (1) pair of Action Hands, and one (1) pair of Weapon Holding Hands
  • One (1) pc of DLX action stand

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: hasbro, Optimus Prime, Threezero, Transformers, Transformers: Beast Wars, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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