TFW2005 Weekly International Sightings Round Up – May 2023 Final Week

May has finished with a rain of new toys in Australia with Masterpiece, Legacy, Generations Selects, Rise Of The Beasts and more at stores. We also have new ROTB and EarthSpark toys in Brazil, Legacy and Buzzworthy Bumblebee toys in Chile, Studio Series and ROTB in Mexico, Legacy in New Zealand, EarthSpark in Russia, and Legacy, EarthSpark and Masterpiece in Singapore.  

• Masterpiece MP-52+ Thundercracker, MP-53 Skids & MP-54 Reboost, Generations Selects Guardian Robot, Buzzworhty Bumblebee Rise Of The Beasts Jungle Mission 3-pack, N.E.S.T Ratchet & Bonecrusher, Rise Of The Beasts Beast Mode Optimus Prime, Legacy Evolution War Dawn 2-pack And Studio Series Gamer Edition Wave 20 Deluxe & Voyager In Australia – 2005 Boards member Operative294 is giving us the heads up of the first Australian retail sighting of Masterpiece Thundercracker, Skids and Reboost plus Generations Selects Guardian Robot at JB HI FI Chadstone. Shattered Trousers also found the new Buzzworthy Bumblebee ROTB Cheetor, Nightbird and Wheeljack 3-pack and the big ROTB Beast-Mode Optimus Prime at  Big W Eastland Shopping Centre in Ringwood, Victoria, and Buzzworthy Bumblebee N.E.S.T Ratchet and Bonecrusher at Target in Chirnside Park, Victoria. To top it all, the new Legacy Evolution War Dawn Erial & Dion 2-pack and Studio Series Gamer Edition Optimus Prime and Bumblebee were spotted at JB Morayfield by Thalyn.
• Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Voyager, Beast Weaponizers, Beast Combiners, Battle Changers, 2-in-1 Masks & Smash Changers, NERF Optimus Prime Blaster And EarthSpark Wave 1 1-Step Flip Changers In Brazil – 2005 Boards member CamilaNohr spotted ROTB Voyager Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal, Beast Weaponizers  Optimus Primal & Arrowstripe, Beast Combiners Optimus Primal & Skullcruncher, Bumblebee & Snarlsaber, and Arcee & Silverfang, Battle Masters Optimus Prime, Bumblebee and Rhinox, Smash Changers Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal, 2-in-1 Optimus Primal and Bumblebee transforming masks and NERF Optimus Prime blaster plus EarthSpark 1-Step Flip Changers Bumblebee at RiHappy at the Cidade São Paulo mall.
• Buzzworthy Bumblebee Origin Jazz, & N.E.S.T Ratchet & Bonecrusher , Studio Series Wave 9 Leader, Legacy Wave 3 Voyager & Wave 4 Leader In Chile – 2005 Boards member Lapin spotted several new toys at  Ripley Mall Vivo El Centro, Santiago: Buzzworthy Bumblebee Origin Jazz, & N.E.S.T Ratchet & Bonecrusher, Studio Series SS 86-15 Sludge, Legacy Voyager Inferno and Armada Starscream and Leader Transmetal II Megatron.
• Studio Series Rise Of  The Beasts Wave 11 Leader, EarthSpark Wave 1 & 2 Warrior & Wave 1 Spin Changers And Studio Series Wave 12 Leader And  Studio Series Gamer Edition Wave 20 Deluxe In Mexico – 2005 Boards member Auvelier found Studio Series Rise Of The Beasts SS-101 Scourge and EarthSpark Warrior Elita-1, Megatron and Thrash and Spin Changers Optimus Prime and Bumblebee at Liverpool Parque Delta, Mexico City. Studio Series SS 86-19 Snarl was found by Quippy at Juguetibici Oasis. To top it all, via juegosjuguetesycoleccionables on Instagram we can confirm that Studio Series Gamer Edition Bumblebee and Barricade were found at Walmart Miramontes, Mexico City.
• Legacy Wave 4 Leader In New Zealand – Legacy Transmetal II Megatron and TFPrime Universe Skyquake were spotted at The Warehouse Glenfield Mall by Inikalord.
• EarthSpark Wave 1 Deluxe In Russia – EarthSpark Deluxe Terran Twitch showed up at “Detskiy Mir” (Children’s World) in the shopping center “Metromarket”. Found by Sovietbot.
• EarthSpark Wave 2 1-Step Flip Changers, Legacy Wave 6 Voyager And Masterpiece MPG-03 Trainbot Yukikaze In Singapore –  darkavenger found EarthSpark 1-Step Flip Changers Soundwave and Swindle at Toys”R”Us Tampines, fortmax777 spotted Legacy Nemesis Leo Prime at Toys”R”Us Vivo City, and Automorpher found Masterpiece MPG-03 Trainbot Yukikaze at  Play-E Vivo City.

Happy hunting, one and all!