Eruptor (Burner Eruptor / Lava King)
Activision / Toys for Bob • Skylanders: Giants
Toy Category
Electronic Toy / Game Figure
Year Released
2012
Condition
Good; shows some surface scuffing and minor paint wear on the gold/yellow detailing on the face and chest area. NFC chip functionality is unverified.
Estimated Market Value
$3.00 - $7.00 USD
Description
This is a stylized lava-creature figure representing the character Eruptor from the Skylanders franchise. The sculpt features a jagged, rocky texture with red and orange translucent lava accents. He is posed in an aggressive stance emerging from a rocky volcanic base. This specific version is from the Giants era, distinguished by its pose and specific color gradients in the plastic meant to resemble molten rock.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$3.00 - $7.00 USD
Auction Estimate
$2.00 - $5.00 USD
Toy Identity
Edition Details
Standard Release (Core Character); Manufactured in China
Model Number
84494888 / 84494
Toy Type
NFC Gaming Figure, approximately 3 inches, hard plastic with internal chip
Toy Condition
Good; shows some surface scuffing and minor paint wear on the gold/yellow detailing on the face and chest area. NFC chip functionality is unverified.
Packaging Condition
No Packaging; figure is loose/out of box.
Rarity & Significance
Common. Eruptor was one of the mascot-level characters for the Skylanders series and was produced in massive quantities. While culturally significant for pioneering the 'Toys-to-Life' genre, this specific figure is widely available on the secondary market.
Special Features
Built-in NFC (Near Field Communication) chip in the base allows the character to be imported as a playable character in the Skylanders video game series when placed on a 'Portal of Power'.
Notable Variations
Eruptor has many variations including 'LightCore' (which glows), 'Volcanic Eruptor' (silver/black recolor), and several re-poses for later games like Swap Force and Trap Team.