Funko Proto - Groot [Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2] Prototyp

The unpainted vinyl really lets the sculpt detail shine, especially on Baby Groot's little face and twig arms. It's the kind of piece that stands out on a shelf even next to fully painted figures, and I've already caught myself just picking it up to look at the raw texture a few times.

The raw, unpainted prototype look gives it this cool factory-fresh vibe that stands out instantly on my shelf next to the colored pops. Baby Groot’s sculpt is spot-on to the movie, and the matte finish makes the details pop more than I expected.

It’s such a unique piece to display — the unpolished, gray prototype look makes him feel like a behind-the-scenes collectible rather than just another vinyl. Even the little details in his face and vines stand out more without the usual paint job, so he’s got a cool, almost sculptural vibe next to m