Riddler: Which Edition?
The Special Edition adds one prop. The figure, interchangeable portrait parts and main accessory set stay the same.
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Two Display StylesBoth upper head sculpts, both lower faces, the detachable hat, bodysuit and jacket are included.
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Core Props and StandThe cane, light-up NygmaTech set, Bat-Bombs and other listed accessories come with MMS926.
One Additional Riddle
The Riddler: Special Edition
MMS926B+
Tennis-Court Riddle BoxIncludes everything in the Standard Edition, plus an openable miniature tennis-court riddle box.
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Selected MarketsThe bonus belongs to MMS926B. Check the retailer’s edition description when ordering.
What Both The Riddler Editions Include
Both versions include the same approximately 12.4-inch Riddler, separate rolling eyeballs, 11 interchangeable hands, two upper head sculpts, two lower faces, green outfit, cane, NygmaTech set and character stand.
MMS926 · Also Included With MMS926B
Figure, Portraits and Hands
- (1) Riddler sixth-scale figure, approximately 12.4 inches tall, with over 30 points of articulation.
- (2) interchangeable upper head sculpts with domino masks and separate rolling eyeballs: one with sculpted red hair and one with a detachable green hat.
- (2) interchangeable lower faces: a smiling mouth and an open mouth.
- (1) pair of fists.
- (1) pair of cane-holding hands.
- (1) pair of accessory-holding hands.
- (1) pair of open hands.
- (1) mask-holding left hand.
- (1) pointing left hand.
- (1) gesturing right hand.
The Riddler Outfit Details
- (1) green bodysuit covered in question marks.
- (1) green question-mark jacket.
- (1) pair of black-and-green patterned shoes.
Weapons and Accessories
- (1) set of Bat-Bombs with a question-mark storage pouch.
- (1) cane.
- (1) NygmaTech mind-control set comprising the main box and controller, with battery-powered green LED lighting.
- (1) faceted gem.
- (1) magnifying glass.
- (1) theatrical mask.
- (1) figure stand with character nameplate.
Special Edition MMS926B adds one openable tennis-court riddle box. Hot Toys lists a battery as included and specifies button cells for the NygmaTech lighting; the cell type is not stated.
Displaying The Riddler
The Riddler’s approximately 12.4-inch height is the figure measurement. Allow additional room for the stand, hat and whichever prop you want him to hold.
Hat, Jacket and Cane
For a standing display, use the jacket and hat with the cane lowered beside him. Turn the face slightly toward the cane and adjust the eyes to suit. This keeps the question-mark silhouette easy to read and leaves the other hand free for a gesture. Compare the jacket-on front and rear views in the gallery before deciding how much of the bodysuit you want visible.
The NygmaTech Demonstration
The promotional photos show Nygma holding the main box close to his face, a useful alternative to another cane pose. Keep the box angled so it does not cover the portrait completely. The magnifying glass, mask and Bat-Bomb offer smaller-prop poses if you want the open-mouth expression to remain the main focus. The raised-leg photography is a pose reference, not a guarantee that the figure can balance unsupported.
Room for the Riddle Box
The open tennis-court box needs space beside or in front of the figure. Hot Toys has not supplied its footprint or the stand’s dimensions, so a complete DETOLF fit cannot yet be confirmed. Measure your older DETOLF’s usable shelf width and depth inside the frame, then the vertical gap to the shelf above. For a wider Batman villains arrangement in a Moducase or Moduspace cabinet, reserve the prop’s space before adding neighboring stands.
Jim Carrey’s Batman Forever Riddler
The red hair, green domino mask and question-mark suit give Carrey’s Edward Nygma his familiar Batman Forever look. The open-mouth expression works with the pointing hand or a raised cane; the grin suits a quieter pose with the NygmaTech box. The darker costume details remain visible against the bright green, including the patterned shoes and the pouch at his waist.
How the Interchangeable Portrait Works
These are separate upper head sculpts and lower faces, rather than two complete heads with fixed expressions. The upper pieces provide the red-haired and hat-wearing looks, while the lower pieces change the mouth. Both upper sculpts have separate rolling eyeballs. That gives collectors control over where he is looking as well as whether he is smiling or shouting.
The hat is detachable and can be held as an accessory. That is different from buying another edition for the hat: both versions already include it. The close-up photos are especially useful for comparing the smile with the wider expression and seeing how the hat changes the outline of the portrait.
Jacket-On and Jacket-Off Display Options
The bodysuit and jacket are both in the standard inventory. Without the jacket, you get the slim, head-to-toe question-mark suit. Put the jacket and hat on for the second look shown in the gallery. Both looks use the same bodysuit and body, and neither requires the Special Edition.
The cane works with either outfit. It can be kept close to the figure for a compact display or held across the body as shown in the gallery. A horizontal cane pose uses considerably more shelf width than a lowered one, so judge the complete silhouette rather than the figure’s height alone. The dedicated cane-holding hands are supplied as a pair.
The NygmaTech Box Is Part of the Standard Set
The main box and controller are included with both MMS926 and MMS926B. Hot Toys specifies green LED lighting powered by batteries. The faceted gem is a separate listed accessory, as are the theatrical mask and magnifying glass. The bright effects and scenery behind the figure in promotional photographs are not listed as included display pieces.
The smaller props give Nygma something to do besides leaning on his cane. The hand inventory includes accessory grips, a dedicated left hand for the mask, a pointing left hand and a gesturing right hand. There are 11 individual hands in total, not 11 pairs. The Bat-Bombs come as a set with a storage pouch; the written inventory does not specify a separate bomb count.
What Makes MMS926B Different?
The Special Edition’s addition is the tennis-court riddle box. Its opening lid and miniature court give it a different role from the handheld accessories: it can sit beside Nygma as a separate scene detail. The official overview clearly marks that box as the Special Edition exclusive. It does not replace the NygmaTech box or the character stand.
If that prop is the reason you want this release, confirm MMS926B and the bonus in the actual retailer description. Hot Toys lists the Special Edition for selected markets. The announcement does not state a production quantity for either version.
Choosing a Batman Display
This version suits a Batman Forever collection first, especially if you want Carrey’s performance represented through more than a neutral portrait. It is a different film and costume from the Batman Arctic Suit figure from The Flash; the two can share a broader movie-Batman display, but they are not a matched film pair. The Hot Toys Preorders bring together the other current announcements for collectors planning several purchases. For another Carrey character, our Asmus Toys The Mask 2.0 review assesses a finished figure from a different maker and film.
Before ordering, compare the two accessory overviews and check the edition code. The standard release already provides the alternate expressions, hat, jacket and illuminated NygmaTech set. The question for the Special Edition is simply whether you also want that miniature tennis-court scene.
Official The Riddler Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Hot Toys
- Character
- The Riddler / Edward Nygma
- Actor Likeness
- Jim Carrey
- Film
- Batman Forever
- Collection
- Movie Masterpiece Series
- Product Codes
- MMS926 · MMS926B
- Scale
- 1/6 Scale
- Figure Height
- Approx. 12.4 inches
- Articulation
- Over 30 points
- Special Edition Bonus
- Openable tennis-court riddle box
Specifications and promotional photographs come from the official Hot Toys Riddler announcement. Images show a prototype; final details are subject to change and licensor approval.