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2018 Hot Wheels Bad to the Blade FKX41 — Collector Guide
Identify the exact release before comparing value.
This is an exact-release collector record. Match the toy number, physical details and packaging evidence together before treating a specimen as this release.
FKX41Bad to the BladeShopify reference image pending
By Muncle Mikes · Catalog identity last checked . Product pages control current pricing, availability and package contents.
Official IdentificationMatch the casting, manufacturer, model number and documented features.
FKX41Catalog toy number
Official Identification
| Manufacturer | Hot Wheels |
|---|---|
| Casting / model | Bad to the Blade |
| Release year | 2018 |
| Toy / model number | FKX41 |
| Series / assortment | Mystery Models (Series 2)9/12 |
| Body color | Metallic Red |
| Wheels | Red Chrome & White OH5 |
| Base | Orange/Metal |
| Country | Malaysia |
Exact-record rule: a matching casting shape or seller title is not enough. Confirm multiple documented identifiers before assigning the exact record.
Record typeVariation
Quality gateReady
Confidence0%
Value evidenceValue Member
Variation SummarySeparate the casting family from individual releases and product numbers.
Variation Summary
This record represents one exact release inside the broader Bad to the Blade family. Compare release year, toy number, wheels, decoration, base and packaging before merging it with another record.
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Notable Releases
Use neighboring releases as identification checkpoints rather than treating every Bad to the Blade as interchangeable. Compare the year, product number, decoration, wheel type, base and package before using another release as a reference.
Related Models & Brands
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Physical DetailsCompare body finish, wheels, base, markings and other visible identifiers.
Red Chrome & White OH5Documented wheelsOrange/MetalDocumented baseMalaysiaCountry marking
Physical Details
- Body / color: Metallic Red
- Wheels: Red Chrome & White OH5
- Base: Orange/Metal
- Country marking: Malaysia
- Tampo / decoration: Orange & White stripes, “Spec 9”, and HW logo on wings and sides
Packaging DetailsCheck the package, assortment and exactly what the release includes.
MODEL ≠ SETVerify package contents
Packaging Details
Documented package: Mystery Models (Series 2)9/12
Exclusivity: Not documented
For carded or boxed examples, compare card/box design, assortment markings, barcode area, retailer/event identifiers and included contents before treating two examples as the same release.
Buying & Value Guide
Condition, completed-sale comparisons and sensible buying.
Notable ReleasesFamily context and exact record separation.
FAQAnswers to common collector identification questions.
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Buying & Value — Full Guide
Buying & Value Guide
Public identification does not expose the completed-sale evidence count or an exact-release price. Value Members can request supported values above when sufficient exact-item evidence exists.
Condition, packaging, exact release identity and delivered price should be matched before accepting a sale as comparable.
A missing value means the evidence gate has not been satisfied. It does not mean the collectible has no value.
Bad to the Blade — Frequently Asked Questions
Collector FAQs
What identifies an exact release?
Use multiple agreeing identifiers: casting, year, product number, wheels, body treatment, base markings and packaging where documented.
Does a matching casting name prove the release?
No. One casting can have many releases and variations across different years and assortments.
Why can a value be missing?
Exact-item completed-sale evidence may be insufficient. The guide does not substitute asking prices or unrelated releases.
Why can the reference image be missing?
The page only promotes a release image when a suitable Shopify-hosted reference is available. Missing media stays pending rather than being replaced with an unrelated image.
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Bad to the Blade collecting terms
Casting: the underlying model/tooling family, not just a color. Release: one issued version within that family. Decoration: the printed graphics and finish. Assortment code: a set or mix identifier that can differ from the individual car's item number.
Sources & model references
The current Shopify record controls publication status and current structured fields. The stored collector snapshot supplies legacy catalog facts where present. Missing claims remain pending rather than being inferred from another release.
Record 3f75bf8f-0288-4d14-991d-2379947811cd · variation · Quality gate ready · No unsupported market value.