McFarlane Toys' DC Multiverse Bows Out With Epic Alex Ross Batman Figure

By Leo BrandtJuly 14, 2026July 14, 20263 min read

7-inch McFarlane Toys Page Punchers Batman figure in a dynamic pose, inspired by Alex Ross's Justice artwork, with a fabric cape.

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McFarlane Toys' DC Multiverse line is reportedly ending, but they are not going quietly. Instead, fans get one last, epic hurrah: an Alex Ross-inspired Batman figure. This isn't just any Batman; it's a stunning 7-inch scale collectible directly from Ross's legendary Justice miniseries.

The news arrives as McFarlane Toys prepares to cede its DC Comics toy license. But before the final curtain, they deliver figures that pay tribute to one of DC's most revered artists. Alex Ross is a titan, celebrated for his hyper-realistic, painterly style. His Justice series is a masterclass in visual grandeur.

This Caped Crusader figure captures Ross's distinctive aesthetic with a fresh sculpt, updated portrait, and a dynamic fabric cape. It includes interchangeable hands, a display base, a collectible art card, and a reprint of Justice #1. For the ultimate display, a Red Platinum Edition Superman, also inspired by Ross, will join the release.

“McFarlane Toys' DC Multiverse line is reportedly ending, but they are not going quietly, delivering an epic Alex Ross Batman.”

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This news is bittersweet for collectors. McFarlane's DC Multiverse line brought many beloved characters to shelves, and an Alex Ross-inspired Batman is a powerful way to close that chapter. Fans should jump on pre-orders, as this final wave will likely become highly sought-after. Numerologically this is a 3, which is why it is shelved with the telling — craft, voice, and the machinery of putting a story across.

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