#4112: Jean Grey

JEAN GREY MARVEL HALL OF FAME (TOY BIZ) “It’s non-stop action when the Marvel Universe’s greatest heroines join forces against the power of the Black Queen! Locked in mortal combat with the notorious Queen, Jean Grey of the X-Men uses her telepathic powers to summon help. Jean is joined by fellow X-Man Storm, Avenger Ms. Marvel, and the mysterious Spider-Woman. Together, this team has all the power it needs to stop the Black Queen in her tracks!” Hey, remember Marvel Hall of Fame, from way back in last month’s reviews? Well, it’s back, in pog form! Or, like, Jean Grey form, I guess. Despite her rather prominent spot in the franchise and its various media adaptations, Toy Biz’s X-Men line was sparse on Jean Grey figures, especially her ‘90s outfit, was absent for most of the run. It’s first real appearance in 5-inch form was not in the X-Men line at all, but rather Hall of Fame, where it cropped up as one of the line’s quick, slapdash repaints. Let’s see how that turned out! THE FIGURE…