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Serpentorslair Staff · March 10, 2025

Exploring the 1988 Cobra Imp – A Deadly and Unique Cobra Arsenal!

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 Serpentorslair Staff1988 Cobra Imp, 80s toy nostalgia, action figure vehicles, Cobra Imp driver, Cobra Imp play features, Cobra Imp review, Cobra missile launcher, GI Joe Cobra army, GI Joe Cobra vehicles, GI Joe collectors, GI Joe missile weapons, GI Joe Outpost, GI Joe toy review, GI Joe vintage vehicles, vintage toy collecting0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Welcome to The Outpost. Today I’m checking out the 1988 G.I. Joe Cobra Imp. This is an interesting vehicle that has 3 huge missiles for attack and room to seat 1 driver not included and 2 standing on the back. The overall look and color scheme makes this vehicle pop. It’s a nice tight unique design. There is some nice engine detail under the missile carriage and the driver’s console has nice detail. The missiles are the real play feature on this vehicle. Each missile can…

Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light – The 1980s Toy Line That Deserves a Comeback

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Serpentorslair Staff1980s toys, 1987 cartoons, 80s Cartoons, 80s toy lines, adult collectors, Collectible Action Figures, Darkling Lords, Darkstorm, Hasbro collectibles, Hasbro Visionaries, holographic toys, Leoric, Marvel Productions, Merklynn, nostalgic toys, retro toy lines, Spectral Knights, Sunbow Productions, vintage toy collecting, Visionaries, Visionaries action figures, Visionaries cartoon, Visionaries fan demand, Visionaries figures, Visionaries Hasbro 2025, Visionaries Knights of the Magical Light, Visionaries reboot, Visionaries remake, Visionaries revival, Visionaries toy reboot0 comment

In the golden era of 1980s toys, Hasbro introduced Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light, a unique and highly imaginative toy line that blended science fiction with medieval fantasy. Released in 1987, Visionaries featured action figures and vehicles adorned with holographic technology, a cutting-edge gimmick at the time. Despite its originality and the accompanying animated series, the line had a short-lived run. However, today, Visionaries remains a cult favorite among 40-something collectors, many of whom dream of its return in 2025 as a high-end collectible line. The Toy Line: Holographic…