Funko Pop Rocks List: Ultimate Music Icon Guide (2026)

Music lovers and collectors, assemble! The Funko Pop Rocks series transforms legendary artists into collectible vinyl figures that celebrate decades of musical history. Whether you're searching for rock legends, pop icons, or hip-hop pioneers, this comprehensive Funko Pop Rocks list covers every figure in the series, from ultra-rare chase variants to must-have exclusives.

These aren't just collectibles; they're three-dimensional tributes to the artists who shaped our culture. Each figure captures iconic moments, signature styles, and unforgettable performances in Funko's signature stylized format.

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Key Takeaways

• The most valuable Funko Pop Rocks figure is the Jimi Hendrix Purple Haze Metallic chase, with estimates reaching roughly $4,580 — not any of the Elvis variants collectors usually name first.

• Value is concentrated in the 2011 and 2012 originals. The earliest numbered figures carry almost all the money in this line, while the median Pop Rocks figure trades well under $50.

• Price guides disagree, sometimes wildly. Estimated guide values and completed sale prices are different measurements, and on low-volume grails the gap can be enormous. Always check what figures actually sold for.

• Rare and expensive are not the same thing. The rarest Pop Rocks figure by recorded sales volume is not the one that commands the highest price.

What Is the Funko Pop Rocks Line?

Pop Rocks is Funko's music line, launched in 2010 and covering rock, metal, punk rock, pop, hip-hop, country, and K-pop. The artists it covers span roughly seven decades, from rock 'n' roll originators to musicians who charted last year. Rock artists still anchor the line, but they no longer define it.

That range is a big part of the appeal, and it bridges generational gaps in a way few collecting lines manage — the same shelf can hold the act your grandparents saw live and the one topping the charts this month. Each one stands approximately 3.75 inches tall and ships in the window box, so they can be displayed sealed or out of the packaging. New releases typically retail in the low-to-mid teens, which makes this one of the more approachable lines out there.

Counting the line is harder than it sounds, and nobody agrees on a single number. Tracked checklists put it anywhere from roughly 365 figures to nearly 600, depending on what gets counted. The boundaries are genuinely blurry: some music figures are branded Pop! Rock rather than Pop! Rocks, the first wave of Vocaloid figures sits inside the category while the second does not, and Pop! Albums is a separate line that plenty of people fold in anyway. When someone quotes you an exact total, ask which checklist they used.

Ultimate List of Funko Pop Rocks

Elvis Presley Funko Pop

The King of Rock 'n' Roll leads the series with multiple era-defining figures:

• 1950s Elvis Gold Metallic Chase — Ultra-rare variant (1:36 ratio)

• 1970s Elvis GITD Chase — Glow-in-the-dark cape variant

• Elvis Jailhouse Rock — Iconic striped prison outfit

• Elvis Blue Hawaii — Tropical shirt styling

• Elvis '68 Comeback Special — Legendary leather-clad performance

The Elvis Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure | Jailhouse Rock is the accessible entry point here, capturing the King in his most recognizable look at approximately 3.75 inches tall.

KISS Funko Pop Collection

Each member features both standard and glow-in-the-dark chase variants:

• The Demon (Gene Simmons) — Blood-spitting tongue detail

• The Demon GITD Chase — Glowing makeup variant

• The Spaceman (Ace Frehley) — Silver space suit design

• The Spaceman GITD Chase — Illuminated star makeup

• The Starchild (Paul Stanley) — Signature star-eye design

• The Starchild GITD Chase — Glowing star makeup

The Beatles Funko Pop

From Beatles Yellow Submarine to solo careers:

• John Lennon — Round glasses and NYC shirt

  • John Lennon NYC Shirt — 2021 ECCC Exclusive

  • John Lennon Military Jacket — Rare variant

• Paul McCartney — With a signature Hofner bass

• George Harrison — Sgt. Pepper uniform styling

• Ringo Starr — Behind Ludwig drum kit

• Blue Meanie — Animated movie villain

• Beatles Yellow Submarine — Iconic vehicle with details

• Captain Fred — Supporting character

Vocaloid Funko Pop Rocks Collection

Digital music meets physical collectibles:

• Kagamine Rin — Blonde twin with headphones

• Kagamine Len — Male twin variant

• Hatsune Miku — Teal-haired virtual idol (multiple variants)

• Megurine Luka — A pink-haired Vocaloid character

My Chemical Romance Funko Pop

Emo icons across album eras:

• Black Parade, Gerard Way — Skeleton military uniform

• Revenge, Gerard Way — Black trench coat era

• Gerard Way (Red Tie) — Solo career variant

Babymetal Pop Rocks Collection

Japanese metal sensation trio:

• • Su-Metal — Lead vocalist with a fox mask

  • Yuimetal — Side vocalist (original lineup)

  • Moametal — Remaining active member

Motörhead Pop Rocks Collection

Heavy metal legends:

• Lemmy Kilmister — Signature Rickenbacker bass

• Warpig (Metallic) — Band mascot figure

Guns N' Roses Pop Rocks

Hard rock legends from the Sunset Strip:

• Axl Rose — Signature bandana and leather jacket

• Slash — Top hat and curly hair styling

• Duff McKagan — Bass guitar accessory

Metallica Pop Rocks Collection

Thrash metal's biggest band, now several collaborations deep with Funko. The most recent set is built around the 72 Seasons era:

• Metallica Funko POP Rocks | James Hetfield (72 Seasons) — Frontman with mic stand and guitar

• Metallica Funko POP Rocks | Kirk Hammett (72 Seasons) — Lead guitarist in his modern-era look

• Metallica Funko POP Rocks | Lars Ulrich (72 Seasons) — Drummer behind the kit

• Robert Trujillo — Bass guitar

• Lady Justice — ...And Justice for All album artwork

Earlier waves cover the classic Hetfield, Ulrich, Hammett, and Trujillo lineup, so completists have several eras to chase.

Queen Pop Rocks Collection

Legendary British rock:

• Freddie Mercury — Microphone stand pose

• Freddie Mercury with Crown — Regal caped variant

• Brian May — Red Special guitar detail

• Queen Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure | Roger Taylor — The drummer, at approximately 3.75 inches tall

• John Deacon — Bass guitar styling

Notorious B.I.G. Funko Pop Rocks

The line's hip-hop roster runs deeper than most collectors realize:

• Notorious B.I.G. — Standard, Metallic, Crown, Jersey, Fedora, Fedora Gold, and White Suit variants

• Tupac Shakur — Classic bandana styling, with alternate Tupac Shakur poses across releases

• Chuck D and Flavor Flav — Public Enemy, with Flav's oversized clock

• Ice Cube with Impala

• Eazy-E, Snoop Dogg, Sir Mix-a-Lot, and Rick James

Newer additions keep arriving. The Funko POP Rocks | Lil Wayne with Lollipop captures the rapper mid-era with his signature prop, and the Kid 'N Play Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure | Play brings one half of the late-'80s duo, high-top fade included.

Hip-hop icon with an extensive variant collection:

• Notorious B.I.G. — Standard figure

• Notorious B.I.G. Metallic — 2011 SDCC Exclusive

• Notorious B.I.G. w/ Crown — Regal styling

• Notorious B.I.G. w/ Jersey — Sports team variant

• Notorious B.I.G. — 2018 NYCC Exclusive

• Notorious B.I.G. w/ Fedora — Classic hat styling

• Notorious B.I.G. w/ Fedora Gold — 2022 NYCC Exclusive

• Notorious B.I.G. White Suit — Formal wear variant

Tupac Shakur Funko Pop Rocks Collection

West Coast hip-hop legend:

• Tupac — Classic bandana styling

• Tupac Shakur (2Pac) — Alternative pose variant

Michael Jackson Funko Pop Rocks Collection

King of Pop across iconic outfits:

• Michael Jackson Billie Jean — Signature pose and outfit

• Michael Jackson Beat It — Red leather jacket

• Michael Jackson Smooth Criminal — White suit and fedora

• Michael Jackson Bad — Black leather ensemble

• Michael Jackson's Grammy Outfit — 1984 ceremony styling

Green Day Funko Pops

Pop-punk pioneers, complete trio:

• Billie Joe Armstrong — Vocals and guitar

• Mike Dirnt — Bass guitar styling

• Green Day Funko POP Rocks | Tre Cool — The drummer, at approximately 3.75 inches tall

Slipknot Funko Pop Collection

Heavy metal masked performers:

• Corey Taylor — Signature mask design

• Craig Jones — Keyboardist mask variant

• Sid Wilson — DJ mask styling

Aerosmith Funko Pop Collection

Classic rock legends:

• Steven Tyler — Signature scarves and microphone

• Joe Perry — Lead guitar stance

Twenty One Pilots Funko Pop Collection

Alternative duo with creative extras:

• Ned — Mascot character

• Josh — Drummer variant

• Tyler — Vocalist with piano

• Zombie Pearl Jam GITD 5-Pack — Exclusive variant

BTS Funko Figures

K-pop sensations, complete group:

• Jimin, J-Hope, Suga, Jin, Jungkook, RM, and V

• BTS Butter 7-Pack — Group set variant

• BTS Dynamite 7-Pack — Alternate group set

The BTS Funko POP Vinyl Figure | Dynamite J-Hope is a standout single from that era.

Iron Maiden Funko Pop Collection

Eddie mascot through album eras:

• Iron Maiden Eddie — Classic skeletal figure

• Killers Eddie — Second album variant

• Killers Eddie GITD — Hot Topic Exclusive

• The Number of the Beast Eddie — Demon styling

• Piece of Mind Eddie — Cyborg variant

• Somewhere in Time Eddie — Futuristic design

• Stranger in a Strange Land Eddie Chase — Rare variant

• Live After Death Eddie — Concert styling

• Seventh Son of a Seventh Son Eddie — Mystical variant

• Nights of the Dead Eddie — Recent album design

Def Leppard Funko Pop Collection

British rock legends complete lineup:

• Joe Elliott — Lead vocals

• Rick Savage — Bass guitar

• Rick Allen — One-armed drummer

• Phil Collen — Lead guitar

• Vivian Campbell — Rhythm guitar

ZZ Top Pop Figures

Texas blues rock trio with signature beards:

• Billy Gibbons (Flocked) — Fuzzy beard texture

• Dusty Hill (Flocked) — Matching beard styling

• Frank Beard — An Ironically clean-shaven drummer

Pop, Country, and R&B Icons

The line has expanded well past guitars, and this is where most of the recent growth has landed:

• Funko POP Rocks | Fantasy Mariah Carey — Mariah on rollerblades, straight out of the 1995 Fantasy video

• Funko POP Rocks | How Will I Know Whitney Houston — Whitney in full mid-'80s styling

• Funko POP Rocks | Tina Turner What's Love Got to Do With It — The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll in her signature look

• Pink Funko POP Rocks | Trustfall — P!nk from her Trustfall era

• Shania Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure | Shania Twain — Country-pop crossover royalty

• Kane Brown Funko POP Rocks | Kane Brown — Modern country in vinyl form

• Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, Aretha Franklin, Selena, and Doja Cat round out the category

New Wave and Alternative

• Devo Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure | Whip It — Complete with the unmistakable red energy dome

• Billy Idol, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Frank Zappa, and Alice Cooper — punk rock and shock rock, side by side

More Music Icons

• Johnny Cash — Guitar front and guitar back variants

• Prince — Purple Rain and Third Eye Girl variants

• Eddie Van Halen — The guitarist who rewrote the rulebook, with his striped Frankenstrat

• Ozzy Osbourne (Ordinary Man) — The Prince of Darkness in his late-career solo era

• Papa Emeritus — Ghost's theatrical frontman, one of the most striking sculpts in the line

• Elton John, Jerry Garcia, Judas Priest, and Weird Al Yankovic

• Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse, and Bella Poarch

• Britney Spears — One of the most-released artists in the line. A metallic Britney Spears variant and a convention exclusive both rank among the more valuable pieces here, and Britney Spears remains a reliable seller

• Justin Bieber, George Clinton, Boyz II Men, Mark Hoppus, T-Pain, Rob Zombie, and Ed Sheeran

Multi-Packs

Special bundled releases:

• Pearl Jam Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure 5-Pack — Eddie Vedder, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, Matt Cameron, and Stone Gossard, ranging from approximately 3.75 to 4 inches tall

• The White Stripes 2-Pack — Jack and Meg White

• Blink-182 3-Pack — Pop-punk trio

• The Police 3-Pack — New wave legends

• Rush 3-Pack — Progressive rock trio

• AC/DC 5-Pack — Hard rock legends

• The Cure 5-Pack — Alternative rock icons

• Pantera 4-Pack — Heavy metal legends

Our Top 6 Funko Pop Rocks

1. Michael Jackson Exclusive Funko POP | 1984 Grammys Appearance

This exclusive figure captures the King of Pop's legendary 1984 Grammys appearance, complete with his signature glove and award-winning style. The attention to detail makes this a cornerstone piece for any music collection.

2. Elvis Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure | Jailhouse Rock

The Jailhouse Rock Elvis Funko POP captures the King of Rock 'n' Roll in his iconic look with a fun, stylized twist. Standing at 3 3/4 inches tall, this figure is the perfect size for display on a desk or bookshelf.

3. Vocaloid Funko POP Vinyl Figure | Mergurine Luka V4X

The Vocaloid Funko POP Vinyl Figure | Megurine Luka V4X stands out with its charmingly stylized design that perfectly captures the essence of the popular Vocaloid character.

4. Green Day Funko POP Rocks | Tre Cool

Standing at 3.75 inches tall, this stylized vinyl figure captures Tre Cool’s distinctive look in a fun and collectible format. Its eye-catching design makes it a standout piece on any desk or bookshelf, while the display-ready window box ensures it looks great whether you're keeping it sealed or showing it off.

5. BTS Funko POP Vinyl Figure | Dynamite J-Hope

Dynamite J-Hope stands out with its vibrant and eye-catching design, perfectly capturing the energy and charisma of J-Hope.

6. NSYNC Funko POP Rocks Vinyl Figure | Justin Timberlake

We love this figure because it perfectly captures Justin Timberlake’s iconic look with a fun and funky twist. Funko’s stylized design brings a touch of nostalgia for NSYNC [2] fans, combining vibrant colors and attention to detail in a way that celebrates one of pop music’s biggest stars.

Chase Variants and Special Editions

Understanding Chase Variants

Chase variants are special alternative versions of standard figures, typically produced in limited quantities. Common chase types include:

• Metallic Finish — Shimmery paint applications

• Glow-in-the-Dark (GITD) — Phosphorescent materials

• Flocked — Fuzzy textile coating

• Translucent — Clear or semi-transparent plastic

Most Valuable Funko Pop Rocks Figures

Based on secondary market data, these figures command premium prices:

1. 1970s Elvis GITD Chase — $2,000+

2. Freddie Mercury 2014 SDCC — $1,500+

3. Notorious B.I.G. Crown (2011 SDCC) — $1,200+

4. Kiss GITD Chase Set — $800+ (complete set)

5. Beatles Yellow Submarine — $400+

Retailer Exclusives

Different retailers offer unique variants:

• Hot Topic — Typically features GITD and metallic variants

• FYE — Often includes special accessories or poses

• Barnes & Noble — Exclusive multi-packs and bundles

• Convention Exclusives — SDCC, NYCC, and other conventions

Which Funko Pop Rocks Figures Are Worth the Most?

According to hobbyDB, these figures sit at the top of the Pop Rocks market:

Rank	Figure	Estimated Value
1	Purple Haze (Metallic)	~$4,580
2	Reggae Rasta (Green)	~$4,530
3	1970s Elvis (Glow-in-the-Dark)	~$2,450
4	1950s Elvis (Metallic Gold)	~$2,320
5	Notorious B.I.G. (Metallic)	~$2,100
6	1950s Elvis	~$1,050
7	The Beatles Yellow Submarine	~$1,030
8	Reggae Rasta	~$980
9	Purple Haze (Common)	~$760
10	KISS The Demon (Glow-in-the-Dark)	~$710

Two things stand out. First, every figure in the top 10 comes from the line's first wave. Later releases, with rare exceptions, are $5 to $50 figures. Anyone treating a new Pop Rocks release as an investment is fighting the data.

Second, these are estimates, not receipts. Guide values and completed sale prices are different measurements, and on low-volume grails they can diverge dramatically. Some figures on this table show completed-sale averages a fraction of their estimated value. Before spending serious money, filter for sold listings and see what buyers actually paid, rather than what sellers are asking.

Where Do Funko Pop Rocks Exclusives Come From?

Exclusives drive a lot of the value in rock and pop collecting, and they arrive through a handful of channels. Rock artists in particular tend to get the limited-run treatment:

• Convention exclusives — San Diego Comic-Con, New York Comic Con, and Fan Expo releases, often in tiny runs. Several of the line's most valuable pieces started here.

• Specialty retailer exclusives — Produced for a single chain, typically glow-in-the-dark or metallic variants, and heavily weighted toward rock acts.

• Funko direct releases — Sold through Funko's own shop, often in limited quantities.

• Artist and band webstore exclusives — An increasingly common route. The 72 Seasons Metallica set launched through the band's own store, which is worth knowing if you want first crack at a music release.

How Do You Spot a Fake Pop Rocks Figure?

With grails in this line worth thousands, counterfeits have followed. Experienced collectors report buying fakes directly from vendors at conventions, usually because they skipped verification in the moment. Here is what to check:

• Match the serial numbers. The code on the bottom of the box should correspond to the one on the bottom of the figure's foot. Counterfeiters routinely miss this.

• Find the production code. Authentic boxes carry a letter-and-number production code on the bottom flap. Missing, blurred, or malformed codes are a warning sign.

• Inspect the paint and vinyl. Authentic pieces have clean paint lines and consistent heft. Fakes often show color bleed, sloppy edges, misplaced eyes, and vinyl that feels lighter or more rubbery.

• Do not trust stickers. Chase and exclusive stickers are reproduced by counterfeiters. A sticker proves nothing on its own.

• Scan the barcode, but do not stop there. The official Funko app is a useful first filter. Some counterfeits now return correct scans, so treat this as a single signal rather than a verdict.

• Ask before you buy a grail. Posting photos to a collector community before wiring money costs nothing and catches many fakes.

The simplest safeguard is to buy officially licensed figures from an authorized retailer, which eliminates the authentication question entirely.

On grading: PSA discontinued Funko Pop grading in December 2025. Collectors seeking third-party condition grading now use alternatives such as VVGS and CGC.

FAQs

Which is the most valuable Funko Pop Rocks figure?

The most valuable one is the Jimi Hendrix Purple Haze Metallic chase, with an estimate of around $4,580. It is figure #01 in the line, and its combination of first-wave rarity and vaulted status keeps it at the top of the market. The Reggae Rasta green variant follows closely behind. Estimated values fluctuate, so check recent completed sales before buying.

How many Pop Rocks figures are there?

Tracked checklists range from roughly 365 to nearly 600 figures, depending on methodology. The broadest counts put well over 500 different Funko Pop Rocks figures in circulation once every variant, chase, and exclusive is included, while stricter checklists that only count figures with verified sales data land closer to 365. The spread exists because the category itself has fuzzy borders, with some music figures branded Pop! Rock instead of Pop! Rocks, and Pop! Albums exist as a separate but frequently combined line.

Are new Funko Pop Rocks figures still being released?

Yes. Recent additions include Sabrina Carpenter, Ice Spice, NewJeans, Tina Turner, Reba McEntire, Ghost, Post Malone, and a Metallica set built around the 72 Seasons era. The line has expanded well beyond classic rock into country, hip-hop, K-pop, and contemporary pop.

Are Pop Rocks figures a good investment?

For the most part, no. Value in this line is concentrated in the 2010 to 2012 originals, and the median figure trades well under $50. Monthly movement across the top of the market has been flat to slightly negative. Collect the artists you love, and treat appreciation as a bonus rather than a plan.

How much is the Beatles Yellow Submarine Funko Pop worth?

This vaulted collector's set carries an estimated value of roughly $1,030, placing it inside the top 10 most valuable pieces in the line. Older guides and resale listings sometimes quote it in the $400 range, which reflects dated sale data rather than the current market.

Is the Freddie Mercury Funko Pop valuable?

It is a standard release, not a grail. The figure depicts the Queen frontman in his caped ensemble and typically retails in the low teens, with resale prices tracking close to that. Collectors sometimes go hunting for a rare convention-exclusive variant, but no such release appears in the major price guides. If a seller offers one at a four-figure price, treat that as a red flag.

How much is the Notorious B.I.G. Funko Pop worth?

The valuable one is the Notorious B.I.G. Metallic, estimated around $2,100, which places it fifth overall in the line. The standard release trades closer to $67. The Crown variant is a common point of confusion — desirable, but not the grail. Check which specific variant you are buying before paying a premium.

How much is the KISS glow-in-the-dark chase set worth?

All four members have glow chases, and together they represent well over $2,000 in estimated value. The Catman glow is the standout at roughly $750, followed by the Starchild at approximately $626, the Demon at approximately $510, and the Spaceman at approximately $370. Any listing offering the complete set for a few hundred dollars is either mispriced or not what it claims to be.

What makes a Funko Pop Rocks figure valuable?

Value comes down to production numbers, condition, vaulted status, and demand for the artist. Figures featuring popular musicians such as James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett may attract stronger collector interest. Chase variants, convention exclusives, and early low-numbered rock releases command the highest prices. Box condition matters more than most new collectors expect, which is why protectors are standard practice for added security.

Start Your Collection

This line remains a hot topic among collectors, spanning the first wave of vaulted grails all the way to this year’s releases. The grails are worth knowing about, especially when rare figures await discovery. The ones worth owning are usually tied to musicians you actually love, and many collectors choose to protect each figure in a display case.

Whether you are a seasoned collector, a baby to the hobby, or simply looking for something fun to play around with on your shelf, these figures look just as good displayed on a desk as they do sealed in a case.

Browse our Funko Pop Rocks collection to find your next figure, and check our Buy More, Save More deals if you are building out a shelf.

References:

1. hobbyDB

2. Funky Price Guide