CON EXCLUSIVES

IDW Comic Book 'Ashcan' Collector Binder

Promo Card P2 Fan BOYD
IDW Comic Promo Card (Blue GPK Banner)

In October 2014, Topps gave out the following items to collectors who attended the Philly Non-Sports Card Show:

Promo Card P3 Cosplay CODY
IDW Comic Promo Card (Red GPK Banner)

In July 2015, Topps offered a 5x7 Giant Foreign Legion Card Set to collectors. This set was comprised of five different characters (Adam Bomb, Nasty Nick, Ashcan Andy, Potty Scotty and New Wave Dave) with 10 different cards each. The 10 different cards were representative of 10 different foreign GPK releases throughout the years. Each 10-card set was limited to 400 copies and available for $20ea. Below is a picture showing Adam Bomb in the 10 different countries that were included in the set:

Adam Bomb 5x7 Foreign Legion Set

In October 2015, Topps offered a 5x7 Giant Foreign Legion Card Set to collectors. This set was comprised of five different characters (Dead Ted, Boozin' Bruce, Kim Kong, Mean Gene and Bony Joanie) with 10 different cards each. The 10 different cards were representative of 10 different foreign GPK releases throughout the years. Each 10-card set was limited to 400 copies and available for $20ea. Below is a picture showing Dead Ted in the 10 different countries that were included in the set:

Dead Ted 5x7 Foreign Legion Set

In November 2015, Topps offered the following item to collectors who attended the Comikaze Expo:

11x17 Jumbo Card CC13a Smilin' STAN
P4 Smilin' STAN

In July 2016, Topps offered a 5x7 Giant Trashy TV Summer Preview Set to collectors. This 10-card set was comprised of five different a/b cards, and sold for $20ea

5x7 Trashy TV Summer Preview Set

Also available at the convention was a 5x7 Giant Presidential Candidate 10-card set. It featured five cards each of Trump and Clinton and sold for $20ea

5x7 Presidential Candidate Set

In April 2017, Topps offered a 9-card GPK/WP set to those who attended the Philly Non-Sports Card Show. The GPK cards are pictured below:

At the New York Comic Con in 2017 collectors were treated to a few different Santa Cruz + Garbage Pail Kids promo items. These were to celebrate the launch of the skateboards and were QUICKLY out of stock. There was also a new promo card for the Battle of the Bands Series:

10x14 Jumbo Hazardous Hand
Heaving Hand Pin / (No #) Krazy KATY BOTB Promo Card

At the New York Comic Con in October, 2018 collectors were treated to a handful of Garbage Pail Kids promo items. Perhaps the biggest surprise was the first convention-variant figure from Funko! A limited edition of 3000 pieces of a new 'Metallic' Adam Bomb were available exclusively at the ToyTokyo booth:

Metallica Adam Bomb Variant / Toy Tokyo Booth

There were also a pair of GPK promo cards for collectors to get at the show. One was handed out all weekend (Jack Lagoon), and the Joe Simko card was available exclusively during an autograph session on Saturday. Both were available at the Topps booth

Not to be outdone by the addition of a new Funko figure, Topps unveiled a brand new set of cards at the show: Stranger Kids. This 40 card set features 20 new paintings by Joe Simko, and puts a GPK-spin on the popular Stranger Things TV Show. The sets were sold for $19.99 as separate 'a' and 'b' sets (20 cards each), were limited to 1 per person/per day, and came with one of four promo cards ONLY available at the show.

The 4 limited edition Stranger Kids Promo Cards

The set was made available online AFTER the CON but it was sold without the promo cards. I have included images of the con-exclusive promos above, and you can view more details on the set over in the Online Exclusives gallery