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Shopkins are tiny, grocery-store-inspired toys, each with their own unique name, look, and personality. While the plastic toys were discontinued in 2023, many people still collect them. If you’re curious whether you have a rare (and potentially valuable) Shopkins on your hands, we’re here to help! In this article, we’ll explain whether Shopkins are really worth anything, tell you about the rarest Shopkins ever made (including how much you can expect to get for them), and explain how to value your own collection. Keep reading to learn more!
What are the rarest Shopkins?
The rarest Shopkins are the Limited Edition toys. These Shopkins have special finishes and colors, and only a few hundred to thousands were released worldwide. The rarest Shopkins ever produced are from Season 1-3: Cupcake Queen (100 made), Marsha Mellow (100 made), Roxy Ring (100 made), and Buttercup (250 made).
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The Rarest Shopkins Ever Made
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1Cupcake Queen Cupcake Queen takes the cake (pun intended!) as the rarest Shopkin. This golden metallic cupcake with white frosting is a Limited Edition release from Season 1, all the way back in 2014. She also appears as a side character in the Shopkins cartoon series.[1]
- Number made: 100
- Season: 1
- Value: $100+
- Note: A different variation of Cupcake Queen was released in Season 10, and only 100 were produced.
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2Marsha Mellow Marsha Mellow is a golden, glittery marshmallow Limited Edition release from 2014. Only 100 were produced of her worldwide, which makes her quite rare! She’s definitely beloved for her squishy and blingy look.
- Number made: 100
- Season: 2
- Price: $100+
- Note: A different variation of Marsha Mellow was released in Season 10, and only 250 were produced.
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3Roxy Ring With her gold band and shiny, clear diamond, Roxy Ring looks just as rare as she actually is! She’s a Limited Edition release from Season 3, and only 100 of these rings were produced in 2015. That makes her quite hard to come by![2]
- Number made: 100
- Season: 3
- Price: $100+
- Note: A different version of Roxy Ring was released in Season 10, and only 250 were produced.
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4Buttercup Buttercup is the cutest melting stick of butter in the Shopkins universe, and the rarest, too! She’s a Limited Edition release, with a top half of sparkling silver and a bottom half of sweet, pale yellow.
- Number made: 250
- Season: 1
- Price: $100+
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5Rub-a-Glove Rub-a-Glove is a silver glittery glove, complete with 2 arms and a 4-finger hat. She’s a rare Limited Edition Shopkins from Season 2, and is known for loving to clean!
- Number made: 250
- Season: 2
- Price: $100+
- Note: A different version of Rub-a-Glove was released in Season 10, and 5,000 were produced.
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6Brenda Brooch Brenda Brooch is a Limited Edition, jewelry-like Shopkins from Season 3. She’s a blue gem that’s framed by gold and pearl trim. So, she looks as expensive as she is rare![3]
- Number made: 250
- Season: 3
- Price: $100+
- Note: A different version of Brenda Brooch was released in Season 10, and 10,000 were produced.
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7Frenchy Perfume Finding this little Shopkins smells like sweet victory! Frenchy Perfume is a translucent yellow Shopkins from the Perfume Pretties Limited Edition release of Season 4. She has a beautiful golden cap and pink ribbon to complement her bottle.
- Number made: 100
- Season: 4
- Price: $50+
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8Pretty Puff Pretty Puff is another Limited Edition release from Season 4. She’s a sweet, pink perfume bottle complete with a silver top and a hot pink puff.
- Number made: 250
- Season: 4
- Price: $50+
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9Paula Puzzle It’s no puzzle to see why Paula Puzzle is such a rare Shopkins! She’s a Limited Edition toy from Season 5, and only 100 were made. She looks like a Rubik’s Cube, with a metallic silver, pink, purple, yellow, white, and gold side.[4]
- Number made: 100
- Season: 5
- Price: $50+
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10Fortune Stella Fortune Stella is a cute, Magic 8 Ball-like Shopkins from Season 5. She’s another Limited Edition release from the Tiny Toys collection, like Paula Puzzle. She’s a translucent blue ball with a question mark on her head, and she looks like she’s deep in thought!
- Number made: 250
- Season: 5
- Price: $50+
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11Tiny Tiara Topper Tiny Tiara Topper is a Limited Edition release from the CUTEtensils release in 2016. She’s a glittery, bright pink and purple crown with a sweet, closed-eye expression on her face.[5]
- Number made: 100
- Season: 6
- Price: $50+
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12Sophie Trophie Sophie Trophie is a Limited Edition Shopkins from the Hollywood collection, and finding her is a true reward! She’s a metallic, multicolored trophy, going from gold and blue at the top to purple and silver at the bottom.
- Number made: 100
- Season: 7
- Price: $50+
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13UK Cutie UK Cutie is a Limited Edition Shopkins from the Shimmering Snow Globes collection, which was released in 3 waves. She has a blue base with a coronation crown in her clear, snow globe dome, which represents the United Kingdom.
- Number made: 100
- Season: 8
- Price: $50+
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14Mini Montreal Mini Montreal is another rare, Limited Edition release from the Shimmering Snow Globes collection. This cutie has a red base with a gold and silver snowflake in her clear, snow globe dome.[6]
- Number made: 100
- Season: 8
- Price: $50+
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15Fruit Loopsy Fruity Loopsy is a Limited Edition release from the Season 12 Real Littles collection, which were based on real products. She comes packaged in a Froot Loops box, and looks like a clear bag of the cereal, complete with colorful cereal pieces inside!
- Number made: 100
- Season: 12
- Price: $50+
- Note: A different version of Fruit Loopsy was released in Season 14, and 100 were produced.
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16King Cone King Cone is a Limited Edition Shopkins from Season 13, which was the Ice Cream Snacks collection. He’s a tall ice cream cone with a silver, glittery ice cream top and a blue cone base. Getting your hands on him is definitely a sweet treat![7]
- Number made: 100
- Season: 13 and 14 (rerelease)
- Price: $50+
- Note: A different version of King Cone was released in Season 14, and 100 were produced.
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17Vinny Vanilly Cupcake Vinny Vanilly Cupcake is a Limited Edition release from the Glitterfetti Real Littles collection. He’s based on the Funfetti cupcake mix and has a translucent blue body with a sweet, winking expression.
- Number made: 100
- Season: 15
- Price: $50+
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18Tin’a’Tuna Tin’a’Tuna is one of the silliest, and rarest, Shopkins! She’s a Limited Edition release from Season 1, and looks like a metallic green tin of fish. She has a yellow, pouty mouth and fins on the top and sides of her can.[8]
- Number made: 500
- Season: 1
- Price: $100+
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19Twinkie Winks Twinky Winks is another Limited Edition release from Season 1. She’s a golden metallic Twinkie with a swirl of cream hair and a purple bow.
- Number made: 1,000
- Season: 1
- Price: $100+
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20Papa Tomato Papa Tomato is a jolly, old tomato and a Limited Edition release from Season 1. He’s a metallic red color with a red mustache, white reading glasses, and a jaunty yellow hat.
- Number made: 2,500
- Season: 1
- Price: $100+
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21Sunny Screen Sunny Screen is the last Limited Edition Shopkins from Season 1. She’s a metallic blue sunscreen bottle, complete with a “SPF 30+” mark on her forehead and pink sunglasses.[9]
- Number made: 5,000
- Season: 1
- Price: $100+
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22Lee Tea Lee Tea is another glittery, Limited Edition release from Season 2. He’s a green tea bag with a yellow tag, and he’s holding a glittering cup of tea in his hand.
- Number made: 1,000
- Season: 2
- Price: $100+
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23Lenny Lime Lenny Lime is a Limited Edition release from Season 2. He’s a truly blinged-out Shopkins: he’s a small lime that’s covered in gold and brown glitter. That makes him priceless and rare![10]
- Number made: 500
- Season: 2
- Price: $100+
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24Ticky Tock Ticky Tock is another Limited Edition Shopkins from the Cool Jewels collection. She’s a gold and red wristwatch with a pink face that’s surrounded by ruby red gems.
- Number made: 500
- Season: 3
- Price: $100+
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25Baby Banana Baby Banana is the rarest Limited Edition Shopkins from Season 17, which was the last season of Shopkins that were released. She’s a glittery, cream colored banana with glittery yellow peel for hair. She also comes in a Dole banana box.[11]
- Number made: 500
- Season: 17
- Price: $50+
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While the Shopkins line is closed for now, Moose Toys, the makers of Shopkins, have stated that the toys might come back one day.[14]Thanks
References
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Cupcake_Queen
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Roxy_Ring
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Brenda_Brooch
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Paula_Puzzle
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Tiny_Tiara_Topper
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Mini_Montreal
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/King_Cone
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Tin'a'Tuna
- ↑ https://shopkins.fandom.com/wiki/Sunny_Screen

