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SDCC 2026: Rebellion and 2000 AD Announce Limited Edition Collectables plus Rogue Trooper and Judge Dredd Figures from HIYA

2000 AD is bringing maximum thrill-power to San Diego Comic Con 2026, debuting brand-new limited edition collectables at booth #2121!

Published by the UK’s largest independent creative studio, Rebellion, 2000 AD is one of the longest-running and most celebrated comics in the world today. Best known for explosive sci-fi stories such as Judge Dredd and Rogue Trooper, “The Galaxy’s Greatest Comic” will soon celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2027.

Created in partnership with Forbidden Planet and featuring designs by superstar comic book artists, a range of pin badges and keyrings are available to celebrate beloved 2000 AD characters and moments. These premium 2000 AD collectables are debuting at SDCC 2026 in highly limited numbers – once they’re gone, they’re gone! Booth #2121 will also host popular existing 2000 AD merchandise from Forbidden Planet and the Rebellion Shop – from ingots to coins, prints, desk mats, baseball caps and more.

Can’t make it to SDCC this year? Rebellion has got fans covered with a range of limited edition 2000 AD t-shirts available online-only for a short time. Coming soon to the Rebellion Shop, from 20th July – 2nd August.

New 2000 AD Limited Edition Pin Badges

The biggest highlight of this year’s convention? The 2000 AD San Diego Limited Edition Enamel Pin Badge Collector Set! This ultra limited-edition box contains three premium pin badges showcasing beloved characters Judge Dredd, Judge Anderson and Judge Death. Based on art pulled from the pages of 2000 AD, only 250 collector boxes will release! Pin badges in this set include:

  • Judge Dredd: Make Judge Dredd Fiction Again! Take home a pin badge encapsulating the explosive action and violent satire of Judge Dredd, Lawman of the Future.
  • Judge Anderson: She knows what you’re thinking. Channel your love for Psi-Judge Anderson with this pin badge based on stunning cover art by Rachael Stott.
  • Judge Death: Judge Death returns… and this time, he lives. Secure one of 2000 AD’s most chilling foes as imagined by artist Ben Willsher.

2000 AD subscribers will also be able to buy this limited-edition Collector Set through the 2000 AD subscriber portal – so you won’t miss out just because you can’t make it to the show!

In addition, you can pick up a range of assorted limited edition pin badges with designs by world-renowned 2000 AD creators such as Brian Bolland and Jock, plus a keyring in the shape of Judge Dredd’s iconic shield.

Beyond comic books, they’re also celebrating  Rebellion’s much-loved video game franchises, Sniper Elite and Zombie Army, with their very own pin badges depicting the games’ signature x-ray kill cam.

New 2000 AD Action Figures by HIYA

Fans visiting 2000 AD at stand #2121 will also  get a first look in-person at the Rogue Trooper action figure releasing later this year in Fall 2026, with a prototype on display and available to pre-order.

A legend forged in the poisoned wastelands of Nu Earth, the Rogue Trooper is now a 1/12 scale action figure in the EXQUISITE SUPER series by HIYA. Measuring 6.5 inches, this hyper-detailed figure features four pairs of interchangeable hands, two alternate faces and a host of accessories. Rogue Trooper’s iconic rifle, helmet and backpack are included – giving fans their very own Helm, Gunnar and Bagman to take home. The Rogue Trooper action figure releases in Fall 2026 and is a must-have for any fan of the Genetic Infantryman.

Pre-order the Rogue Trooper figure now at HIYA’s online store.

HIYA Rogue Trooper Figure

That’s not all! Ahead of SDCC, Rebellion has announced a new Judge Dredd figure in black and white from HIYA coming in 2027.

Part of the EXQUISITE SUPER series, this hyper-detailed 6.2 inch Judge Dredd figure brings the Lawman of the Future to life in black and white monochrome style. The figure features four pairs of interchangeable hands, three faces and a host of accessories such as the voice-activated Lawgiver machine pistol carried by judges, daystick baton and a spray-can of Boing!, as seen in the classic comics.

Pre-order the black and white Judge Dredd figure now at HIYA’s online store.

Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2488

2000 AD Prog 2488

UK RELEASE DATE: 24th June £3.99
LUNAR RELEASE DATE: 8th July $7.99
Cover: Neil Roberts

In this issue:

JUDGE DREDD // THE OUBLIETTE by Ken Niemand (w) Jake Lynch (a) Emily Roach (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)

BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID by Dan Abnett (w) INJ Culbard (a) Simon Bowland (l)

THE FALL OF DEADWORLD // JUSTICE by Kek-W (w) Dave Kendall (a) Simon Bowland (l)

NIGHTMARE NEW YORK // BOOK TWO by Kek-W (w) David Roach (a) Peter Doherty (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)

JUDGE ANDERSON // THE VOID by Liam Johnson (w) Rob Richardson (a) Rob Steen (l)

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The 2000 AD and Treasury of British Comics Annuals Return!

Blaze through the weary Winter weather with the thermonuclear power of 2000 AD – the comics juggernaut which burns ever-bright with Thrill-Power! This November The 2000 AD Annual returns once again, a classic yearly feast which this Christmas features more new stories than ever before… as Tharg The Mighty begins his preparations for the 50th Anniversary of The Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!

Running over 100 pages, The 2000 AD Annual 2027 features a standard edition cover from the award-winning Jock and a webshop-exclusive cover from legendary fan-favorite 2000 AD Droids Cliff Robinson and Dylan Teague! In addition, the Annual will feature new stories featuring some of 2000 AD’s most beloved characters and creators, including:

  • Judge Dredd by Rob Williams and RM Guera
  • Robo-Hunter by Garth Ennis and Chris Burnham
  • The Out by Dan Abnett and Mark Harrison
  • Hawk the Slayer by Alec Worley and Staz Johnson
  • Fiends of the Eastern Front by Ian Edginton and Alejandro Aragon
  • Tharg’s Future Shocks by Mike Carroll and Kieran McKeown

In addition, the Annual will feature a collection of classic Thrills from across 2000 AD’s fifty years of publication, including plenty of surprises, features, and the returns of classic characters! You may think you know what to expect – but you absolutely cannot predict what Tharg has planned for you this Christmas!

But that’s not all! The Treasury of British Comics Annual also returns in November for a collection of both new and classic stories hand-picked from the archive to guarantee some warmth this Winter! Featuring stories – including several never reprinted before until now – from across the decades, The Treasury of British Comics Annual 2027 will reprint an assortment of astounding comics from the pages of Action, Misty, 2000 AD, Tiger, Boy’s World, Buster, Monster Fun, Valiant, HurricaneWhizzer & Chips, and more!

A festive feast for fans of comics, the Annual also features four new strips commissioned exclusively for this collection, including:

  • Helmet Head & Janus Stark by Stephen Brotherstone, David Lawrence, and Laurent LeFeuvre
  • Robot Archie Vs Vanessa From Venus by David Roach and Emily Roach
  • Black Beth by Alec Worley and Aly Fell
  • Death Wish by Rich Prinn and Shane Connery Volk

Celebrate the depth, diversity and dynamism of British Comics History, as we champion classic characters and breathe vibrant new life into their wild and wonderful adventures!

The Treasury of British Comics Annual will be released this November, available either as the standard edition featuring a cover from the Mighty Mike Perkins, or as a fiendish webshop-exclusive edition cover from the gory Godmachine!

Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2484

2000 AD Prog 2484

UK RELEASE DATE: 27th May £3.99
LUNAR RELEASE DATE: 10th June $7.99
COVER: Joe Currie

In this issue:

JUDGE DREDD // THE OUBLIETTE by Ken Niemand (w) Dan Cornwell (a) Chris Blythe (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)
BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID by Dan Abnett (w) INJ Culbard (a) Simon Bowland (l)
SILVER // MALIGNANT by Mike Carroll (w) Joe Currie (c) Simon Bowland (l)
FUTURE SHOCKS // AN ALIEN INVASION ALPHABET by James Lovegrove (w) Steve Roberts (a) Rob Steen (l)
HELIUM // RED OCTOBER by Ian Edginton (w) D’Israeli (a) Annie Parkhouse (l)

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Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2483

2000 AD Prog 2483

UK RELEASE DATE: 20th May £3.99
LUNAR RELEASE DATE: 3rd June $7.99
COVER: Cliff Robinson and Dylan Teague

In this issue:
JUDGE DREDD // THE OUBLIETTE by Ken Niemand (w) Dan Cornwell (a) Chris Blythe (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)

BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID by Dan Abnett (w) INJ Culbard (a) Simon Bowland (l)

SILVER // MALIGNANT by Mike Carroll (w) Joe Currie (c) Simon Bowland (l)

HELIUM // RED OCTOBER by Ian Edginton (w) D’Israeli (a) Annie Parkhouse (l)

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Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2482

2000 AD Prog 2482

UK RELEASE DATE: 13th May £3.99
LUNAR RELEASE DATE: 27th May $7.99
COVER: D’ISRAELI

JUDGE DREDD // CROSSED LINES by Ken Niemand (w) Andrea Mutti (a) Pippa Bowland (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)
BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID by Dan Abnett (w) INJ Culbard (a) Simon Bowland (l)
SILVER // MALIGNANT by Mike Carroll (w) Joe Currie (c) Simon Bowland (l)
THARG’S 3RILLERS // POSTER GIRL by Paul Starkey (w) Paul Marshall (a) Dylan Teague (c) Rob Steen (l)
HELIUM // RED OCTOBER by Ian Edginton (w) D’Israeli (a) Annie Parkhouse (l)

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Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2481

2000 AD Prog 2481

UK RELEASE DATE: 6th May £3.99
LUNAR RELEASE DATE: 20th May $7.99
COVER: TOBY WILLSMER

In this issue:

JUDGE DREDD // CROSSED LINES by Ken Niemand (w) Andrea Mutti (a) Pippa Bowland (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)
BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID by Dan Abnett (w) INJ Culbard (a) Simon Bowland (l)
SILVER // MALIGNANT by Mike Carroll (w) Joe Currie (c) Simon Bowland (l)
THARG’S 3RILLERS // POSTER GIRL by Paul Starkey (w) Paul Marshall (a) Dylan Teague (c) Rob Steen (l)
HELIUM // RED OCTOBER by Ian Edginton (w) D’Israeli (a) Annie Parkhouse (l)

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Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2480

2000 AD Prog 2480

UK and DIGITAL: 29 April £3.99
Cover: Joe Currie

In This Issue:
JUDGE DREDD // SILENT WITNESS by Ken Niemand (w) Nick Dyer (a) John Charles (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)
BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID by Dan Abnett (w) INJ Culbard (a) Simon Bowland (l)
SILVER // MALIGNANT by Mike Carroll (w) Joe Currie (a) Simon Bowland (a)
THARG’S 3RILLERS // POSTER GIRL by Paul Starkey (w) Paul Marshall (a) Dylan Teague (c) Rob Steen (l)
HELIUM // RED OCTOBER by Ian Edginton (w) D’Israeli (a) Annie Parkhouse (l)

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The 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026 Heats Up Your July!

This Summer, kick off your shoes, put on your shades, kick back and relax by the pool… the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026 is here to fill your holidays with dread and fear!

Featuring a cover from 2000 AD legend Liam Sharp, inside you’ll find plenty to keep you busy this Summer Season, as we present all-new stories for Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, and Judge Death – alongside a surprise new Thriller featuring the return of the King of Crime, Stickleback!

With creators including Ian Edginton, D’Israeli, T.C. Eglington, Boo Cook, Anthony Williams, Kek-W and more, the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special is a brilliant jump-on for anyone wanting a standalone slice of 2000 AD to brighten their July. And we’re bringing this party around the world, as the issue will be available to order internationally through Lunar Distribution!

This year’s apocalyptic Sci-Fi Special kicks off with an all-new Judge Dredd thriller from T.C. Eglington and Boo Cook, as The Lawman of the Future investigates a new case which’ll require the full force of his judgement! Strontium Dog also returns to the pages of 2000 AD as the legendary Colin MacNeil teams with writer Karl Stock to once again steer Johnny Alpha and team in pursuit of the hottest bounties in the galaxy!

There’s a complete Future Shock from the zarjaz team of Andi Ewington and Gary Welsh to bring Thrill-Power to your Summer reading list, and a new story featuring the exploits of a young Judge called Sydney De’Ath – the disturbed man who would go on to become the supernatural superfiend known only as Judge Death!

And what would the Summer be without a few surprises? Ian Edginton and D’Israeli present the startling return of Stickleback! The grotesque and fiendish Stickleback has plans for his home of London – but can he complete them without giving away his startling secret identity?

As if this weren’t enough, we have a cover crackling with apocalyptic energy courtesy of the mighty Liam Sharp, showcasing Dredd, Death and Stront in all their glory! At only £4.99 for 48 pages of incendiary action, make the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026 your first port of call at the Duty Free this Summer, Earthlets!

At only £4.99 for 48 pages of interstellar action, the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026 will be out on 22nd July from all good newsagents and comic book stores, via Lunar Distribution in the USA, and can also be pre-ordered through the 2000 AD webshop!

2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026

Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2479

2000 AD Prog 2479

UK and DIGITAL: 22 April £3.99
COVER: STEVEN AUSTIN WITH MATT SOFFE

In This Issue:
JUDGE DREDD // FLAMES AND WHITE PHOSPHOROUS by TC Eglington (w) Paul Marshall (a) Quinton Winter (c) Annie Parkhouse (l)
BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID by Dan Abnett (w) INJ Culbard (a) Simon Bowland (l)
SILVER // MALIGNANT by Mike Carroll (w) Joe Currie (c) Simon Bowland (l)
FUTURE SHOCKS // CREATURE FEATURETTE by Lilith Allen (w) Philip Read (a) Rob Steen (l)
HELIUM // RED OCTOBER by Ian Edginton (w) D’Israeli (a) Annie Parkhouse (l)

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