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The Play Arts Figures are a set of officially-licensed action figures for Kingdom Hearts, and are part of Square-Enix's much larger Play Arts Figures set. So far, five official sets based on Kingdom Hearts, Kingdom Hearts II and Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance have been released.

Main Series

Series One Figures

Each figure is fully articulated and comes with one or two props related to the game, usually weapons. The figures were released as follows:

Five special edition figures of Sora were released, one for each of his Drive Forms.

Series Two Figures

This series features characters in their original Kingdom Hearts designs; the released figures are as follows:

  • 1. Sora in his Halloween Town outfit, with the Pumpkinhead Keyblade.
  • 2. Cloud Strife in his first outfit from Olympus Coliseum with the bandaged Buster Sword.
  • 3. Sephiroth in outfit from Olympus Coliseum, with his Masamune.

Series Three Figures

This set features two characters in the first Kingdom Hearts style and one from Kingdom Hearts II style. They are as follows:

  • 1. Sora in his standard outfit from the first game, with Kingdom Key.
  • 2. Riku in his standard outfit from the first game, with Soul Eater.
  • 3. King Mickey in his organization cloak, with Kingdom Key D.

Series Four Figures

This set has been revealed at Tokyo Expo in France, and has recently been released in America. The characters in this set include:

Series Five Figures

This set was revealed during Jump Festa 2013 in Japan. The Tron: Legacy Version were released in June 2013 and the Dream Drop Distance version were released in January 2014. The characters in this set include:

  • 1. Sora in his Dream Drop Distance outfit from Kingdom Hearts 3D Dream Drop Distance, with the Kingdom Key and the Dream Drop Distance version of the Ultima Weapon Keyblades.
  • 2. Riku in his Dream Drop Distance outfit from Kingdom Hearts 3D Dream Drop Distance, with the Way to the Dawn and Divewing Keyblades.
  • 3. Sora in his Tron: Legacy Version outfit from Kingdom Hearts 3D Dream Drop Distance, with a palette swap of the Ultima Weapon from The Grid.
  • 4. Riku in his Tron: Legacy Version outfit from Kingdom Hearts 3D Dream Drop Distance, with a palette swap of the End of Pain from The Grid.

Play Arts Arms

The Keyblades featured in the Play Arts Arms collection. Clockwise from the top: Oblivion, Wishing Lamp, Ultima Weapon (KHII version), Ultima Weapon (KH version). Center: Oathkeeper.

In August 2008, a set of five extra Keyblades, called Play Arts Arms were released to go with the existing Play Arts Figures or to display separately. The collection includes: