{"id":457807,"date":"2025-05-16T12:08:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T04:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=457807"},"modified":"2025-07-24T14:21:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T06:21:50","slug":"pop-mart-the-monsters-labubu-lets-checkmate-plush-release-date-price-where-to-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2025\/05\/16\/pop-mart-the-monsters-labubu-lets-checkmate-plush-release-date-price-where-to-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"POP MART THE MONSTERS Labubu Let&#8217;s Checkmate Plush [Release Date\/Price\/Where To Buy]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;POP MART THE MONSTERS Labubu Let\u2019s Checkmate Plush&nbsp;is a captivating addition to POP MART\u2019s celebrated line of designer plush toys. Inspired by the imaginative world of Kasing Lung\u2019s THE MONSTERS, this plush features the ever-popular Labubu in a playful chess-themed outfit, making it a unique collectible for fans and plush enthusiasts alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the POP MART THE MONSTERS Labubu Let\u2019s Checkmate Plush<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Labubu, the mischievous and endearing character at the heart of THE MONSTERS series, is known for its quirky grin and pointed ears. In the&nbsp;Let\u2019s Checkmate&nbsp;edition, Labubu is dressed as a chess piece, complete with a black-and-white checkered outfit and a whimsical chessboard crown. This creative design pays homage to the strategic game of chess, blending it seamlessly with Labubu\u2019s signature personality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"699\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/23171705\/POP-MART-THE-MONSTERS-Labubu-Lets-Checkmate-Plush-1.webp\" alt=\"POP MART THE MONSTERS Labubu Let's Checkmate Plush\" class=\"wp-image-491267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/23171705\/POP-MART-THE-MONSTERS-Labubu-Lets-Checkmate-Plush-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/23171705\/POP-MART-THE-MONSTERS-Labubu-Lets-Checkmate-Plush-1-300x205.webp 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/23171705\/POP-MART-THE-MONSTERS-Labubu-Lets-Checkmate-Plush-1-768x524.webp 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/23171705\/POP-MART-THE-MONSTERS-Labubu-Lets-Checkmate-Plush-1-282x192.webp 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>\u203bThese products are handled through secondary distribution.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crafted from premium materials, the plush features a soft, huggable body and a vinyl face that captures Labubu\u2019s iconic expression. The attention to detail is evident in the plush\u2019s intricate stitching, the realistic chessboard pattern, and the playful accessories. This plush not only serves as a cuddly companion but also as a striking display piece for collectors of designer toys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Release Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The POP MART THE MONSTERS Labubu Let\u2019s Checkmate Plush was released in&nbsp;March 2024. Standing at approximately 58 cm (22.8 inches) tall, get your hands on this piece <a href=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/streetwears\/518952\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">via the SNKRDUNK App<\/a> today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2025\/04\/24\/pop-mart-the-monsters-big-into-energy-plush-toy-series-release-date-price-where-to-buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">POP MART THE MONSTERS Big into Energy Plush Toy Series<\/a>. 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Inspired by the imaginative world of Kasing Lung\u2019s THE MONSTERS, this plush features the ever-popular Labubu in a playful chess-themed outfit, making it a unique collectible for fans and plush enthusiasts alike. 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