ARGOS has unveiled its top toys for Christmas this year, including a mix of innovative, exciting and sought-after toys.
The list contains 20 items and prices range from £16 to £89.99.
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Toys that bring popular TV and family characters to life dominate this year’s list.
A Gui Gui Create and Collect Slime kit is the cheapest toy on offer, at just £10.
Meanwhile, Fat Brain Toys Air Toobz is the most expensive one on the list, at £140.
Chantal Pearce, Head of Toy Buying at Argos, said: “At Argos, we’re dedicated to bringing families the very best in toys, consistently monitoring the market to identify what truly captures children’s imaginations.
“This year’s Top Toys reflect the dynamic landscape of play, bringing together world-famous brands, beloved movie characters and highlighting cutting-edge innovation.”
The toys will be available to buy online at Argos.co.uk and in selected Argos stores.
The Fat Brain Toys Air Toobz is the most expensive item on the list and will set you back £140.
To make sure you’re getting the best price available on the market, don’t forget to use comparison sites such as Pricespy.co.uk and CamelCamelCamel.
Another helpful site, PriceHistory.co.uk, will be able to let you know if Argos has ever stocked the same toys for less.
Prices can also vary depending on the day and the deals available at the time.
Don’t forget that you have to pay for delivery if you are ordering online.
Here’s what Argos is recommending ahead of Christmas day.
Bluey Toy House Playset Mega Bundle Family – £80
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Bluey Celebration Home Mega Bundle is the ultimate home for Bluey and her family, which means it’s perfect for hours of imaginative play with the popular character.
The bundle comes with 34 play pieces and ten figures.
Inside the house are two beds, a dining table with chairs, a fridge, and an oven.
Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie – £65
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This toy is perfect for fans of Gabby and her meow-mazing adventures, with the movie set to release in October.
It is two feet tall and includes seven theme rooms and play areas.
The dollhouse comes with a 3.5-inch Gabby figure dressed just like in Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie, complete with her signature cat-ear headband.
Star Wars Power Crystal Light Saber – £40
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This Star Wars lightsaber allows children to customise it with ten interchangeable kyber crystals.
There are seven different blade colours and 50+ combinations of glowing crystals to enjoy.
The lightsaber also has an extendable light-up blade that flicks open, and sound effects inspired by the Star Wars galaxy.
Jurassic World Interactive Hatching Dino – £65
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This robotic and interactive dino hatches out of an egg, making it the ultimate unboxing experience.
The toy launches in early September and is perfect for children aged five plus.
LEGO Disney Lucky & Penny 101 Dalmatians Puppies Set – £20
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This toy is inspired by the popular children’s film 101 Dalmatians.
It features figures of Lucky and Penny from the hit film and a brick-built bone and a small TV with a printed screen.
The dogs have movable heads, legs and tails, and can be posed standing up, sitting, or lying down.
LEGO Star Wars Wicket the Ewok Figure Building Toy – £110
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Star Wars fans can get their hands on this Ewok toy exclusively at Argos.
It is perfect for children aged 12+ and is inspired by the popular character in the Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi film.
The set also includes a Lego mini figure of Wicket the Ewok, plus an information plaque.
Wicked Students of Shiz 5 Small Dolls and Accessories – £24
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This Christmas treat the Wicked fan in your life with this set of five small dolls inspired by characters in the hit film.
The dolls are 2.75 inches and are dressed in their school looks and have bobbing heads and nine storytelling accessories.
Fat Brain Toys Air Toobz – £140
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The Fat Brain Toys Air Toobz are back exclusively at Argos to the joy of people who missed out the first time.
You can arrange the tubes and connectors in endless combinations and create loops and swirls.
You can use them to experiment and create stunts with how the different levels of airflow affect movement.
The device has three hours of run time per charge and recharge in under two hours.
Hot Wheels City Ultimate Dual Dragon Transporter Toy – £55
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This car transporter toy features an additional detachable dragon that eats toy vehicles.
After knocking out cars with the fire-breathing dragon, you can unlock the smaller dragon and transform it into a racetrack.
The set features Hot Wheels City Toy Car Track Set, Ultimate Dual Dragon Transporter and 2 Die-Cast Cars, Large-Scale Dragon and Detachable Dragon and stores 20+ Vehicles.
Monster Jam Smash & Bash Gravedigger – £50
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This new toy breaks apart when it crashes then miraculously self-fixes with the press of a button.
It launches in mid-September and is perfect for children aged four plus.
Little Live Pets Gotta Go Giraffe-Gigi – £30
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Little Live Pets Gotta Go Giraffe-Gigi continues the brand’s popularity with more charming and interactive fun.
Gigi the toilet-trained giraffe eats and poops when she is on her toilet.
You can record your voice and she will repeat it back to you.
When you feed her she sings “Uh-Oh, Gotta Go! ” while using the toilet.
You can then empty the toilet and start all over again.
Bitzee Hamster Ball – £40
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Every Hamster Ball starts with a baby hero hamster.
You can feed them, pet them and exercise on the hamster wheel.
Children can watch their hamster grow to teen Super Bitzee and collect its 20 friends.
Soccer Dash – £40
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Soccer Dash is a new and improved version of the Soccer Bot and has enhanced electronics and eight game modes, including two new hidden modes.
It launches in early September and is perfect for children aged six plus.
Instant Print Tablet – £130
The Instant Print Tablet is also set to launch in early September and is designed for children aged eight plus.
The all-in-one instant print creative tablet can help children to build new passions.
Sticki Rolls Sticki Rolluxe – £40
The Sticki Rolluxe is new for the season and includes a secret surprise element and extra-large stickers that tap into popular social media trends.
It launches in mid-September and is perfect for children aged 5+.
Toy Build-a-Bear Workshop Stuffing Station – £35
The Toy Build-a-Bear Workshop Stuffing Station launches in early September and is designed for children aged 3+.
Gui Gui Create and Collect Slime – £10
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The Gui Gui slime was wildly popular in the US and now Argos is bringing it to consumers in the UK.
The single pack offers a surprise blind box that is packed with colourful, scented slime and collectible charms.
Kids are invited to beautify their slime and express their creativity in fun, sensory ways.
LEGO Fortnite Klombo Figure, Creative Building Toy Set – £90
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This toy is packed with details to encourage imaginative role play.
It has movable legs, a mouth that opens and a rotating tail.
Children can feed it Klomberries from the bush to make friends.
Leapfrog Leapmove Electronic Game – £60
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This motion-based gaming device is designed for kids aged four plus.
The child is the controller and can “jump” into the games.
There are 25 preloaded educational games, each covering preschool curriculum, with three levels so they can learn and progress as they play.
Toniebox 2 with Creative Tonie – £100
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This toy is designed to foster a love of learning through play.
It launches on September 15 but is available for pre-order now.
It is designed for children aged one plus.
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