Metroid Prime Meta Ridley Statue: First 4 Figures Opens Pre-Orders for $599 Collectible

Fans of Metroid Prime and Nintendo collectibles have a new centerpiece to consider: First 4 Figures has officially launched pre-orders for a striking Meta Ridley statue, priced at $599.99, via Big Bad Toy Store.

This high-end collectible captures the menacing Meta Ridley from the fan-favorite Metroid Prime series, continuing First 4 Figures’ tradition of releasing meticulously crafted video game statues that appeal to dedicated collectors and long-time Nintendo Switch enthusiasts. First 4 Figures is well-regarded within the gaming community for their premium, hand-painted statues based on iconic Nintendo franchises.

Their latest work, focused on Meta Ridley—a key antagonist from Metroid Prime—boasts impressive craftsmanship and numerous display-worthy features.

Standing at an imposing 37 x 33 x 22 inches (approximately 94 cm x 84 cm x 56 cm), the statue is constructed from high-quality resin, with wings that feature integrated glow-in-the-dark technology.

The base is intricately detailed and inspired by Metroid Prime’s atmospheric aesthetics, allowing the piece to evoke the sense of in-game action and design. A representative for First 4 Figures described the Meta Ridley statue as their latest masterpiece, highlighting its attention to detail and unique elements like the luminescent wings, which set it apart as a true collector’s item.

"Each element, from texture to coloring, was carefully designed to honor the original Metroid Prime artwork," the company stated.

For those interested in adding the Meta Ridley statue to their Nintendo collection, First 4 Figures and Big Bad Toy Store are offering flexible payment options.

Collectors can split their purchase into monthly payments; however, the plan requires a non-refundable down payment of $90.

Shipments are currently projected to begin in July 2024, ensuring fans will not have long to wait before showcasing this impressive statue. The statue comes in full-color packaging and is supported by robust shipping options to preserve its pristine condition.

Given Metroid Prime’s status as one of the most acclaimed series on Nintendo platforms, this release continues to strengthen First 4 Figures’ reputation for producing display pieces that resonate with both fans of Nintendo Switch games and those who appreciate high-quality gaming collectibles. With sales for First 4 Figures’ Nintendo-themed statues repeatedly reaching impressive milestones, and Metroid Prime’s enduring popularity on the Nintendo eShop and at Nintendo Direct showcases, the Meta Ridley statue represents the latest convergence of artistry and nostalgia for the gaming community. Collectors and Metroid enthusiasts interested in pre-ordering can do so directly through Big Bad Toy Store.

This piece joins a growing lineage of iconic Nintendo statues, paying tribute to a franchise that remains influential across generations of Nintendo hardware and dedicated fanbases.

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