McFarlane Toys DC Multiverse The Dark Knight Joker (Heath Ledger) and Bane 7" Action Figure

"Why so serious?" Those three words, delivered with chilling charisma by Heath Ledger, transformed the Joker from comic book villain to cultural icon. The Dark Knight didn't just redefine superhero cinema—it gave us a performance so legendary, so haunting, that it transcends the screen and lives forever in our collective memory. Now, GoFigment brings you the chance to own a piece of that cinematic history with McFarlane Toys' 2026 release of the definitive Heath Ledger Joker action figure.

Remember when superhero movies were simple tales of good versus evil? Then The Dark Knight arrived and changed everything. Christopher Nolan's masterpiece, anchored by Ledger's Oscar-winning performance, showed us that comic book adaptations could be art. This wasn't the campy villain of Saturday morning cartoons—this was chaos incarnate, a force of nature wrapped in a purple coat and smeared makeup. And now, McFarlane Toys has captured that lightning in a bottle.

This 7-inch figure isn't just another action figure—it's a tribute to one of cinema's greatest performances. Crafted in McFarlane's signature 1:10 scale with meticulous attention to detail, every element screams authenticity. The figure comes complete with tailored clothing that replicates the Joker's iconic look from the film: the purple coat, the rumpled vest, the chaos made tangible. The sculpt captures Ledger's unsettling presence, from the smeared clown makeup to that unforgettable expression that could shift from darkly comedic to terrifyingly menacing in a heartbeat.

McFarlane Toys has built their reputation on collector-grade quality, and this 2026 release continues that tradition. With adjustable articulation, you can pose the Joker in countless configurations—recreating the interrogation scene, the hospital explosion, or that chilling moment when he leans out of the stolen police car. The boxed packaging features stunning artwork worthy of display, making this equally appealing to mint-in-box collectors and those who want to bring the Clown Prince of Crime to life on their shelves.

This is more than nostalgia—it's a celebration of a performance that defined a generation's understanding of what superhero cinema could achieve.

Item Specifics

• Manufacturer: McFarlane Toys
• Series: DC Multiverse
• Scale: 1:10 scale, 7 inches tall
• Release Date: 2026
• Stock Number: 787926178920
• Type: 2 Premium Action Figures
• UPC: 787926178920
• Item Condition: New - brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged
• Material: Premium-grade plastic with fabric clothing
• Age Recommendation: 17 years and up
• Collection: DC Universe
• Character: Joker (Heath Ledger) & Bane
• Featured Person/Artist: Heath Ledger
• Movie: The Dark Knight
• TV Show: Batman
• Franchise: DC Universe
• Character Family: DC
• Theme: TV, Movie & Video Games
• Era: 2002-Now
• Time Period Manufactured: 2020-Now
• Animation Studio: Warner Bros. Animation
• Features: Boxed, adjustable articulation, with clothes
• Items Included: Action figure with tailored clothing and accessories
• Color: Multicolor
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Signed: No
• Personalize: No
• Country of Origin: China
• Category: Action Figures & Accessories
• Google Category: 6058 - Action & Toy Figures

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this an official DC Comics and Warner Bros. licensed product?

A: Absolutely! GoFigment only carries authentic, officially licensed merchandise. This McFarlane Toys Joker figure is produced under official DC Comics and Warner Bros. licensing, ensuring you're getting genuine, authorized collectible quality. McFarlane Toys is one of the premier manufacturers of DC action figures, known for their attention to detail and commitment to authenticity. Every aspect of this figure, from the Heath Ledger likeness to The Dark Knight branding, is officially licensed.

Q: What makes this 2026 release special compared to previous Joker figures?

A: McFarlane Toys continues to refine and improve their sculpting techniques, paint applications, and articulation with each new release. This 2026 version benefits from years of collector feedback and manufacturing advances, resulting in enhanced facial sculpting that better captures Heath Ledger's iconic performance, improved fabric quality for the clothing, and refined articulation points for more dynamic posing. The figure also features updated packaging design that reflects McFarlane's current collector-focused presentation. For serious Dark Knight collectors, each release offers subtle improvements that make it worth adding to the collection alongside earlier versions.

Q: Who is GoFigment?

A: GoFigment is a small business owned and operated by collectors. My commitment to you is simple: I only offer items I would proudly display in my own collection. Every piece, including this Heath Ledger Joker figure, is personally sourced, authenticated, and handled with the reverence it deserves. We've been serving collectors since 2001 because we understand what matters—authenticity, condition, and the passion that drives us to preserve these pieces of pop culture history. When you buy from GoFigment, you're supporting a fellow collector who still remembers the thrill of finding that perfect figure.