{"product_id":"playmates-star-trek-the-next-generation-dathon-action-figure-1993","title":"Star Trek: The Next Generation Dathon Action Figure (1993 Playmates Toys)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the celebrated 1993 Playmates Star Trek: The Next Generation collection comes Dathon, the Tamarian captain whose encounter with Picard at El-Adrel IV became one of the franchise's most beloved episodes. \"Dathon at Tanagra\" isn't just a metaphor—it's a rallying cry for collectors who appreciate deep-cut characters from TNG's golden era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis carded figure captures the noble alien diplomat in his distinctive costume, complete with period-authentic sculpting and paint applications that defined Playmates' ambitious Star Trek lineup. The early-90s packaging showcases the classic TNG branding that transported these figures from toy aisles into the hearts of fans who wanted to recreate their favorite away missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a CC-6 Good grade example, this piece shows honest wear from three decades of existence. The bottom left corner exhibits creasing to the card, and close inspection reveals a minor separation where the bottom-middle bubble meets the cardback—small imperfections that tell the story of a survivor from the early days of Trek collecting. For fans seeking an affordable entry into vintage Playmates TNG or completists hunting this specific character release, this Dathon offers displayable presence without the premium attached to pristine examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you remember waiting for new episodes in 1993 or discovered \"Darmok\" through streaming, this figure bridges generations of Star Trek appreciation. Temba, his arms wide—and your collection soon to be complete.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Playmates Toys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53116911747388,"sku":"CC-PLA-STNG-DATH-93-001-JYYF","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/2596\/8956\/files\/Dathon_Figure_PLAYMATES_TOYS_1.jpg?v=1780932538","url":"https:\/\/www.jaystoysandgames.com\/products\/playmates-star-trek-the-next-generation-dathon-action-figure-1993","provider":"Jay's Toys And Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}