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Blizzard: Arctic Attack Soldier, from "G.I. Joe - G.I. Joe - 3.75"" collection, includes the following accessories:
The G.I. Joe BLIZZARD (v1) action figure was initially released as part of the 1988 seventh series. This vintage collectible was also available in 1989 before its domestic discontinuation in 1990. Remaining stock of this action figure later appeared as prizes at Chuck E. Cheese and various carnivals during 1992 and 1993.
This G.I. Joe figure exhibits two primary production variations. Collectors may find figures with lighter brown paint applications, typically featuring a "Made in Hong Kong" copyright stamp.
Alternatively, a version with darker brown paint applications is known to exist, often marked with a "Made in China" copyright stamp.
The Blizzard action figure saw international distribution, including a release in Brazil by Estrela in 1992 under the name Nevasca.
In the United Kingdom and across Europe, a distinct version was issued, featuring a repaint in Tiger Force colors and designated as Tiger Force Blizzard.
Due to varied international distribution, packaging designs and languages for this action figure collection vary by region.
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