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|release=January 26, 2024 (online US)<ref name="releaseUS">[https://www.instagram.com/p/C2kWcGgO_Fj/ It's the moment you've been waiting for...our Capybara is now available exclusively online! Link in stories. *Coming soon to UK! | Instagram]</ref>
|release=2024 (expected)
January 30, 2024 (online UK)<ref name="releaseUK">[https://www.reddit.com/r/buildabear/comments/1aeod8l/uk_capybara/ UK CAPYBARA : r/buildabear]</ref>
|retired=
|retired=
|countries=US, UK
|countries=US, UK
|height=
|height=11 inches
|weight=
|weight=8 ounces
|fur=
|fur=Medium Brown
|eyes=
|eyes=Black
|price=$28 (USD), £22.50 (GBP)
|price=$28 (USD), £22.50 (GBP)
|tag_name=E CAPYBARA
|tag_name=E CAPYBARA
|SKU=32189}}
|SKU=32189}}


The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is expected to release in 2024. It first appeared in stores in December 2023, as a market test.
The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' released in 2024. It first appeared in stores in December 2023; after selling out it was not restocked in stores and instead released on the US and UK webstores as an online exclusive.


== Description(s) ==
== Description(s) ==
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== Trivia==
== Trivia==
* The {{PAGENAME}} was apparently market tested before being greenlit for a full release; it appeared in limited locations in California starting on December 29, 2023<ref name="markettest">[https://www.reddit.com/r/buildabear/comments/18ua91u/was_surprised_by_this_guy_today_at_my_store/ Was surprised by this guy today at my store! : r/buildabear]</ref>, before being added to the US and UK sites on January 4, 2024 (showing as unavailable, with a sign-up option to be notified about its release)<ref name="webUK">[https://www.reddit.com/r/buildabear/comments/18xz5u0/uk_cappybara_listing_has_appeared_onsite_listed/ <nowiki>[UK]</nowiki> Cappybara listing has appeared on-site, listed as "Coming Soon" - 4th January 2024 : r/buildabear]</ref>
* The {{PAGENAME}} was apparently market tested before being greenlit for a full release; it appeared in limited locations in California starting on December 29, 2023,<ref name="markettest">[https://www.reddit.com/r/buildabear/comments/18ua91u/was_surprised_by_this_guy_today_at_my_store/ Was surprised by this guy today at my store! : r/buildabear]</ref> before being added to the US and UK sites on January 4, 2024 (showing as unavailable, with a sign-up option to be notified about its release).<ref name="webUK">[https://www.reddit.com/r/buildabear/comments/18xz5u0/uk_cappybara_listing_has_appeared_onsite_listed/ <nowiki>[UK]</nowiki> Cappybara listing has appeared on-site, listed as "Coming Soon" - 4th January 2024 : r/buildabear]</ref>
* Though the {{PAGENAME}} was originally priced at $25.50 during its market test<ref name="markettest"/> and when it was initially placed on the BAB US webstore,<ref name="prodpageUS1"/> its price was discovered in late January 2024 to have been increased online to $28 (USD).<ref name="priceincrease">[https://www.reddit.com/r/buildabear/comments/19ac9ic/price_increase_on_the_capybara/ Price increase on the Capybara? : r/buildabear]</ref><ref name="prodpageUS2">[https://web.archive.org/web/20240121120600/https://www.buildabear.com/capybara-stuffed-animal/032189.html Capybara Stuffed Animal] (US) (Jan 21 2024)</ref> Likewise, its price on the UK webstore increased from £22 (GBP)<ref name="prodpageUK1"/> to £22.50 (GBP).<ref name="prodpageUK2">[https://web.archive.org/web/20240121120526/https://www.buildabear.co.uk/capybara-soft-toy/432189.html Capybara Soft Toy] (UK) (Jan 21 2024)</ref>
* Though the {{PAGENAME}} was originally priced at $25.50 during its brief in-store appearance<ref name="markettest"/> and when it was initially placed on the BAB US webstore,<ref name="prodpageUS1"/> its price was discovered in late January 2024 to have been increased online to $28 (USD).<ref name="priceincrease">[https://www.reddit.com/r/buildabear/comments/19ac9ic/price_increase_on_the_capybara/ Price increase on the Capybara? : r/buildabear]</ref><ref name="prodpageUS2">[https://web.archive.org/web/20240121120600/https://www.buildabear.com/capybara-stuffed-animal/032189.html Capybara Stuffed Animal] (US) (Jan 21 2024)</ref> Likewise, its price on the UK webstore increased from £22 (GBP)<ref name="prodpageUK1"/> to £22.50 (GBP).<ref name="prodpageUK2">[https://web.archive.org/web/20240121120526/https://www.buildabear.co.uk/capybara-soft-toy/432189.html Capybara Soft Toy] (UK) (Jan 21 2024)</ref>


==Bundles==
==Bundles==
{{PAGENAME}} was not featured in any known bundles.
{{PAGENAME}} was available in at least one bundle. This is not a definitive list.
<gallery>
Capybara24-bundle.jpg|Gift Set
Capybara24-bundle2.jpg|Hearts Hoodie Gift Set
</gallery>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Capybara24-alt.jpg
Capybara24-alt.jpg
Capybara24-alt2.jpg
Capybara24-alt2.jpg
Capybara24-birthcert.png
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[[Category:2024]]
[[Category:2024]]
[[Category:Rodents]]
[[Category:Rodents]]
[[Category:Online Exclusives]]

Revision as of 10:45, 1 February 2024

Capybara
IntroducedJanuary 26, 2024 (online US)[1] January 30, 2024 (online UK)[2]
CountriesUS, UK
Traits
Height11 inches
Weight8 ounces
Fur ColorMedium Brown
Eye ColorBlack
Stats
Original retail value$28 (USD), £22.50 (GBP)
Tag nameE CAPYBARA
SKU(s)32189

The Capybara released in 2024. It first appeared in stores in December 2023; after selling out it was not restocked in stores and instead released on the US and UK webstores as an online exclusive.

Description(s)

Capybara! This charming creature is the largest rodent in the world and known for getting along with all sorts of other animals. Personalize this cuddly Capybara plush with the sounds, scents and outfits of your choice for more fun![3]

Capybara! This charming creature is the largest rodent in the world and known for getting along with all sorts of other animals. Personalise this cuddly Capybara plush with the sounds, scents and outfits of your choice for more fun![4]

Trivia

  • The Capybara was apparently market tested before being greenlit for a full release; it appeared in limited locations in California starting on December 29, 2023,[5] before being added to the US and UK sites on January 4, 2024 (showing as unavailable, with a sign-up option to be notified about its release).[6]
  • Though the Capybara was originally priced at $25.50 during its brief in-store appearance[5] and when it was initially placed on the BAB US webstore,[3] its price was discovered in late January 2024 to have been increased online to $28 (USD).[7][8] Likewise, its price on the UK webstore increased from £22 (GBP)[4] to £22.50 (GBP).[9]

Bundles

Capybara was available in at least one bundle. This is not a definitive list.

  • Gift Set

    Gift Set

  • Hearts Hoodie Gift Set

    Hearts Hoodie Gift Set

Gallery

References

  1. ↑ It's the moment you've been waiting for...our Capybara is now available exclusively online! Link in stories. *Coming soon to UK! | Instagram
  2. ↑ UK CAPYBARA : r/buildabear
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Capybara Stuffed Animal (US) (Jan 4 2024)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Capybara Soft Toy (UK) (Jan 4 2024)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Was surprised by this guy today at my store! : r/buildabear
  6. ↑ [UK] Cappybara listing has appeared on-site, listed as "Coming Soon" - 4th January 2024 : r/buildabear
  7. ↑ Price increase on the Capybara? : r/buildabear
  8. ↑ Capybara Stuffed Animal (US) (Jan 21 2024)
  9. ↑ Capybara Soft Toy (UK) (Jan 21 2024)
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