Disclosure – I was kindly gifted the Avengers Christmas Jumper to review, by Zavvi. All other items mentioned in this post are my own which I have purchased in the past – all of my favourite items inspired me to compose a list of Marvel Christmas gift ideas.
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Is it the season to be jolly yet? Not quite, but it’s always best to be prepared because Christmas will be here before you know it!
It’s absolutely not obvious that I am obsessed with superheroes, villains, or anything Marvel or Loki-related… I mean, where on earth would you get that idea from?
All mischief aside, you’re here looking for Marvel Christmas gift ideas, whether it is for a loved one, a friend, or even yourself – we all deserve to treat ourselves from time to time, right?
So, grab a pen and a bit of paper to take note of any of the gift ideas listed below that you think your recipient will love!
6 Marvel Christmas Gift Ideas
Me and Ewan (my husband) have our very own collection of merchandise, collectables and one replica (so far) that are from the MCU franchise. It was difficult to narrow down to my absolute favourites but these are the ones that I hope inspire you!
Funko Pop! Vinyl Figures
How can anyone resist these? They can come in different sizes and variations such as figures, keyrings, pens, and more! Once you find a range online, then you can imagine why people collect them. They are fun to look at and satisfying when added to one’s own collection.
Like any collectable, they increase in value over time for different reasons such as specific figures are discontinued, or they are limited edition/rare and more – so go and pop one in your basket (pun intended). Plus, they’re easy to wrap up!
I wouldn’t be at all surprised if there were about 10,000 different Funko Pops by now as there are so many different franchises they have covered from Marvel, DC, Disney, Harry Potter and more – the latest addition is characters from Cartoon Network and oh my goodness… nostalgic!
… I’ve just remembered that I have 3 on pre-order which should arrive within the next couple of months. Yay!
Clothing & Accessories
Wearing my favourite t-shirt (obviously not a Loki one…) or a hoodie always puts a smile on my face. One of the ways that I love to express myself is by wearing clothes that represent things I love. Off the top of my head, I’ve got about 30 t-shirts (various characters), 4 hoodies, and a few other bits and pieces (there’s always room for more!)
You can find Marvel clothing anywhere nowadays – Amazon, eBay, Etsy or even your nearest supermarket (if they have a clothing department), I would be here all day listing where you can find them!
My personal favourite places to shop for Marvel clothing are George at ASDA, Primark, and Zavvi – I’ve recently come across VeryNeko and TruffleShuffle who sell a lot of awesome merchandise too! Whatever your budget, I guarantee you will find something your recipient will love!
Prints
Prints are a brilliant addition to any room. They can be anything from character prints, quotes and personalised prints which adds a special touch. We received 3 Marvel-inspired prints as wedding presents and each one is special to us.
Similar to clothing, you can find prints anywhere online and in-store, and for all types of budgets. My favourite place to shop for Marvel prints is Etsy as there are hundreds of talented artists on there and they all create something unique.
Prints are also easy to wrap!
Replica
If you have a bigger budget available, then I would highly recommend a movie replica! Ewan treated me to Mjölnir (Thor’s hammer) for Christmas last year and it definitely makes a statement!
One thing I will suggest is if you opt for a replica – do your research and thoroughly read reviews because you will be disappointed if you purchase a replica and it turns out to be of poor quality.
My favourite places to shop for Marvel replicas are Zavvi and Etsy. Yes, they can be expensive, but if you or your recipient are a HUGE Marvel fan or collector, then this idea is perfect!
I have 2 Marvel replicas on pre-order which should be here soon and I know full well that I will cry when I hold them because I’ve wanted them ever since I fell in love with the characters – any guesses?
Christmas Jumper
Novelty Christmas jumpers have become more and more popular over the years. I’ve only ever worn an elf Christmas jumper for work and, yes, the comments are exactly what you are thinking… I heard them all (this was pre-hearing loss)!
I’ve seen Marvel Christmas jumpers for a couple of years and while the various designs are incredible, I’ve always been hesitant to buy because the quality looks poor and sometimes tacky.
Despite having purchased a variety of items from Zavvi in the past, I was hopeful that the Avengers Christmas jumper would be of good quality like all of their other products… but I was still a little hesitant.
Oh. My. Goodness. This has to be the comfiest jumper that I’ve ever worn! As I pulled the jumper over my head and smoothed it out, it felt like I was being enveloped into the softest, coziest little cloud. The quality of the design is excellent, and quite detailed to my surprise!
Price-wise, a little more than I would have wanted to pay but you are paying for quality and I reckon they would last for several years (unless you wear it all year round!)
I’m definitely buying more Christmas jumpers from Zavvi – not just for myself but for Ewan and Daisy, obviously!
Statues/Figures
I used to have several Marvel figures, but unfortunately, the true quality of them was shown during a house move and the majority of them broke (I was devastated!) Another area of collectables that I have become hesitant to buy due to quality.
Ewan got me the below Loki statue for Christmas, and if it had not been packaged in a bin bag (yes, you read that correctly) then it wouldn’t have been damaged. Ewan had to stick pieces back on and it now looks like how it should have arrived.
Like with replicas, statues and figures need to be researched and have legitimate reviews (not reviews like “cool figure” – you need details). Again, they can range in prices. I’m yet to find a brand/shop that sells statues that are within a reasonable budget, so if you know any let me know!
And there you have it, 6 Marvel Christmas gift ideas! Let me know which brands you love that sell Marvel merchandise as we’re always looking to shop around!
Which idea do you think your recipient will love? If you have any other Marvel gift ideas then let me know in the comments!
