Hot Toys Iron Man Mark XLIII (2.0)

Hot Toys revisits the Mark XLIII armor from Avengers: Age of Ultron with a diecast 2.0 figure, USB-powered lighting and a battle-damaged Tony Stark portrait. The Deluxe Version includes an Ultron Sentry and Sokovia diorama.

What Comes in the Box

MMS866D81

Hot Toys Iron Man Mark XLIII Deluxe Version

The Deluxe Version comes with everything included in the Standard Version, except the illuminated logo stand, plus the items below.

  • (1) Ultron Sentry, approximately 13.4 inches tall, separating into 15 parts
  • (1) Battle of Sokovia diorama, replacing the illuminated logo stand

Planning Your Display

Armor and Weapon Display

The regular faceplate and lit Avengers stand suit a straightforward armor display. Deploying the shoulder missiles and forearm rockets gives the suit a busier combat look without requiring the Deluxe base.

Deluxe Sokovia Scene

Deluxe swaps that stand for the Sokovia scene and a 13.4-inch Ultron Sentry that separates into 15 parts. Leave space for the damaged Sentry pieces around Iron Man, and keep the armor’s USB-C connection reachable.

A Closer Look at Iron Man Mark XLIII

The Mark XLIII brings the red-and-gold armor back to Age of Ultron’s opening battle. This 2.0 release adds blue lighting along parts of the suit as well as the familiar white eyes, arc reactor and repulsors. The battered Tony portrait is useful if you prefer seeing the man inside the armor.

For a larger Age of Ultron display, our Hulkbuster display guide covers the space demanded by the other major armor from the film.

The 2.0 label refers to Hot Toys revisiting the collectible. It does not mean Tony wears an armor called Mark XLIII2.0 in the film. For an existing owner, the useful comparison is between the physical releases: the portrait, armor construction, lighting and how the separate weapon parts attach.

Diecast describes part of the construction, not a promise that every component is metal. The smaller moving parts, paintwork and clear lighting pieces still need to work together. Look at the panel fit and the shape of the chest and shoulders as well as the material label when deciding whether a new version belongs in an established Iron Man collection.

The damaged faceplate and Tony portrait let the armor show the person taking the punishment inside it. That is a different choice from a row of closed helmets, where the suit's colors and engineering are the main subject. A single Mark XLIII can serve either approach without requiring every missile and rocket to be fitted at once.

The armor from Tony's failed peacekeeping plan

Age of Ultron puts a problem of Tony's own making in front of the Avengers. His attempt to revive a peacekeeping program produces an enemy instead, forcing the team to deal with the consequences. The Mark XLIII belongs to that chapter of his life, when building another machine does not automatically mean he has found the right answer.

That makes this armor a useful choice for a collection organized by the Avengers films rather than by Mark number. Captain America, Thor, Black Widow and Hawkeye belong to the same team story, so Iron Man does not have to be surrounded only by other suits. A film-specific group can bring back the atmosphere of Age of Ultron more clearly than a much larger armor collection. It also gives the recognizable red-and-gold design a place in the team's history, rather than treating it as one more number between earlier and later releases.

Release Information

Hot Toys Iron Man Mark XLIII (2.0) is expected at US retailers in January–June 2027 for both the Standard and Deluxe Versions.

Buying from Hot Toys or Secret Base in Hong Kong usually means getting the figure around 6–8 weeks before US retailers. Overseas shipping accounts for that gap, but the timing varies by shipment.

Manufacturer Details

Manufacturer
Hot Toys
Product
Iron Man Mark XLIII
Collection
Movie Masterpiece Series
Film
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Universe
Marvel
Scale
1/6 Scale
Figure Height
Approx. 12.6 inches
Articulation
Over 30 points
Standard Version Model Number
MMS865D80
Deluxe Version Model Number
MMS866D81
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