#02 Franken Berry (Metallic)
Description
This limited edition Franken Berry 2011 General Mills Ad Icons POP! had strong appeal for serious collectors, with only 480 pieces produced worldwide. The figure’s metallic finish and exclusive sticker made it a standout version of the classic cereal mascot, and its low production run and early product number #02 positioned it as a key piece for long‑term POP! collections. For fans of vintage cereal promotions and early Ad Icons releases, it offered a rare way to secure an early, hard‑to‑find figure.
The POP! figure showed Franken Berry in a forward‑leaning pose with both hands raised, giving a friendly, welcoming stance. His design featured a smooth metallic pink body and head, circular lidded eyes, and small nose details, along with sculpted chains running down his torso like suspenders. Distinctive orange boots, wrist details, and mechanical elements on his head—including a side device with a clock face and a chimney‑like piece—captured the character’s mechanical monster theme in compact POP! scale.
As part of the Ad Icons category, this Franken Berry release represented one of Funko’s homages to well‑known advertising mascots, connecting toy collectors with classic brand characters. Drawn from the 2011 General Mills cereal promotion, the figure tied directly to the Franken Berry cereal brand that had long been associated with breakfast advertising culture. Within the broader POP! line, it fit into a niche of figures based on food and packaging characters, giving context for collectors who focused on nostalgia‑driven, brand‑based franchises.
Sold Price data
Based on eBay sales data, this POP! figure recently sold for $898.50. The price has decreased by 21.2% over the past 4 months. Due to limited sales data (average 1 sales/month), this price should be considered a rough estimate only.
