This commercial is all over the place, is it for the Bespin gear figures or the bounty hunters? A young me thought the bounty hunters and I did not rest until I had all 3 of the ones featured in this ad. IG-88 became my favorite.

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IG-88 is one of the coolest-looking diminutive figures of action.
He also looks like Saturn 3′s Hector, kinda.