Xploderz X2 Mauler 1000
The Maya Group • Xploderz - The Next Generation
Toy Category
Activity Toy / Foam & Gel Blaster
Year Released
2012
Condition
Excellent/Near Mint - Condition is assumed based on the sealed appearance of the packaging; no visible wear to the toy itself.
Estimated Market Value
$25.00 - $45.00
Description
The X2 Mauler 1000 is a toy blaster designed to fire hydrated water-based gel rounds (H20 pellets). It features a blue, white, and orange futuristic design with an integrated auto-loader and a top-mounted ammo clip that holds up to 75 rounds. The blaster uses a pull-and-release firing mechanism that can propel rounds up to 95 feet. This specific set includes the blaster and 1000 unhydrated Xploderz ammo rounds.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$25.00 - $45.00
Auction Estimate
$20.00 - $35.00
Toy Identity
Edition Details
Standard retail edition, mass-produced in China.
Model Number
45250
Toy Type
Spring-powered gel bead blaster
Toy Condition
Excellent/Near Mint - Condition is assumed based on the sealed appearance of the packaging; no visible wear to the toy itself.
Packaging Condition
Very Good - The box shows some edge wear, minor corner scuffing, and slight bowing on the front panel, but remains structurally sound and colorful with no significant tears.
Rarity & Significance
Low rarity. Xploderz was a precursor to the modern Gel Blaster/Nerf Pro Gelfire craze. While significant as an early iteration of gel-based projectile play, it is widely available on the secondary market and considered a niche collectible compared to mainstream brands.
Special Features
Includes 1000 Xploderz rounds, integrated auto-loader, soft impact technology, and a QR code for mobile content access on the front of the box.
Notable Variations
There are multiple variations of the Mauler across different years, including the original Mauler and the Mauler 700; the 'X2' line represents the second generation with slightly improved firing ranges and auto-loading mechanics.