G.I. Joe Classified Series #198 Airtight Action Figure
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Collector Description
G.I. Joe's chemical warfare specialist finally gets the Classified Series treatment he deserves. Airtight — number 198 in the line — has long been a fan-favorite oddity: a self-described strange kid who became the one person on the team willing to walk headfirst into a cloud of toxic gas without hesitation. For collectors who grew up with the original 1985 release, this modern 6-inch interpretation captures the character's iconic hazmat aesthetic while delivering the premium articulation and sculpt detail the Classified line is known for.
This figure is factory sealed and in hand, ready to ship. The bright yellow hazmat suit with deep green accents is faithfully reproduced with sculpted texture throughout — wrinkles, knee pads, boot tread, and glove seams all read clearly at the 1:12 scale. The compressor pack plugs snugly into the back port and connects to the helmet via a flexible rubber hose, allowing it to be worn in multiple configurations. The alternate unhelmeted head sculpt gives display options for those who prefer to show off the character's stern, no-nonsense expression.
Wave 198 slots Airtight into a part of the Classified roster that's been filling out the specialty and environmental operatives — a welcome addition alongside figures like Shipwreck and Stalker. Unlike earlier Classified entries that sometimes felt light on gear, Airtight arrives with a well-rounded loadout: the signature chemical sniffer (his most character-defining tool), the green compressor backpack, the connecting air hose, a compact pistol holstered at the hip, and a long-barreled rifle. Each accessory fits hands and mounting points securely with no loose tolerances observed on inspection.
Articulation includes double-jointed elbows and knees, a butterfly chest joint, ball-jointed head, and wrist swivels — giving the figure strong weapon-ready poses and good range whether you're going for a tactical stance or a dramatic environmental scene. The compressor pack does limit some back-to-front torso movement when worn, but that's inherent to the character design rather than a tooling issue.
A solid pickup at retail price for any collector building out their Classified display, particularly those focused on specialty roles within the Joe team. If you're chasing the full environmental/CBRN subset of the line, Airtight is a must-have entry. Verified authentic Hasbro product — not a third-party reproduction.
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Product Details
Scale (Ratio)
1:12 Scale
Size (Inches)
6 Inch
Manufacturer
Hasbro
Action Figure Line
Classified Series
Product UPC
5010996361424
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