What is the best deal for this Rainbow Brite item?

The best deal is the Out of Box condition at $9, though the New (in box) option is available for $22.

Is the damaged in-box version worth buying?

The damaged in-box version is priced at $12, which is more than the out-of-box price but less than new.

What series and number is this collectible?

This item belongs to the Animation series and is designated as number #1796.

Rainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 (Animation) — Funko Pop Value

Name: Rainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 (Animation) — Funko Pop Value
Brand: Funko

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What the Rainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 Funko Pop (Animation) is worth — out of box vs mint in box.

Rainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 (Animation) value — Out of Box $11 · In Box (damaged) $15 · New (in box) $18. Prices updated August 2026.

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Which version do you have?

For the cheapest way to own it, buy the Hot Topic version for $11. The Diamond Hot Topic version at $13 offers a slight premium, likely in packaging or specific edition status, though scarcity is not indicated. If budget is the main concern, stick to the $11 Hot Topic version. Collectors prioritizing the highest perceived value should pay the extra $2 for the Diamond Hot Topic.

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Diamond Hot TopicRainbow Brite [Diamond Hot Topic] #1796 (Animation) — Funko Pop Value$13.15$21.89eBay ↗

Hot Topic— this pageRainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 (Animation) — Funko Pop Value$11.15$18.84eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Rainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 (Animation)$17.55

Item details

Brand: Funko
Series: Animation
Number: #1796
Print run: n/a
Release date: March 1, 2025
UPC: 889698844895

Rainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 (Animation) Funko Pop value

An out-of-box Rainbow Brite [Hot Topic] #1796 runs around $11, while a mint-in-box copy commands $18 ($15 with a damaged box).

What drives the price

For Funko Pops, box condition, exclusives/chases (GITD, conventions), vaulting, and series popularity drive value. Chase variants and retired exclusives appreciate most; common Pops with damaged boxes sell for little.

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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Out of Box	$11	eBay sold comps
In Box (damaged)	$15	eBay sold comps
New (in box)	$18	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the best deal for this Rainbow Brite item?: The best deal is the Out of Box condition at $9, though the New (in box) option is available for $22.
Is the damaged in-box version worth buying?: The damaged in-box version is priced at $12, which is more than the out-of-box price but less than new.
What series and number is this collectible?: This item belongs to the Animation series and is designated as number #1796.