SDCC 2019, Boom Studios & Hasbro Spoilers: Who, What & Why Is There A New Orange Mighty Morphin Power Ranger?

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SDCC 2019, Boom Studios and Hasbro Spoilers follows.

Who, What and Why Is There A New Orange Mighty Morphin Power Ranger?

Boom and Hasbro report:

      BOOM! Studios & Hasbro Announce MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #40 Variant Cover at SDCC® To Benefit Make-A-Wish®

      BOOM! Studios and Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS)… announced a special edition variant cover to MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #40 in collaboration with Make-A-Wish®, to be available exclusively at 2019 San Diego Comic-Con®, from July 17-21 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA. This special edition cover, from superstar artist Goñi Montes, features the Beast Morphers Orange Ranger, a new character created by Hasbro for a Make-A-Wish kid.

      The Beast Morphers Orange Ranger is inspired by Tyler, an 8-year old boy from New Jersey, whose greatest wish is to be an Orange Power Ranger so he can make the world a safer place for everyone. This special edition cover celebrates Tyler’s wish that came true at the Annual Make-A-Wish New Jersey Gala on June 13.

      Twenty percent of the sale price from every copy of this MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #40 special edition variant cover will go directly to Make-A-Wish to grant more life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. The special edition will be exclusively available for sale at Comic-Con at the BOOM! Studios booth (#2229).

      The Power Rangers franchise is one of the longest running kids’ live-action series in television history, airing in 150 markets around the world and translated into numerous languages.

      Power Rangers Beast Morphers currently airs on Nickelodeon in the U.S.

Look for it on eBay selling for over $50 in the post SDCC 2019 world!

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