Skystriker (Tiger Force)
Hasbro • G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Toy Category
Action Figure
Year Released
1988
Condition
Good to Very Good. There is noticeable paint wear on the silver goggles and gold shoulder rivets. The joints appear somewhat loose, and the internal O-ring may be original (prone to snapping).
Estimated Market Value
$25 - $45 (Complete with original parachute pack and pistol)
Description
An action figure of the character Skystriker from the Tiger Force unit. The figure features a yellow shirt with black tiger stripes, olive drab pants, brown boots, and a grey helmet with non-removable silver goggles. It has standard G.I. Joe articulation at the neck, shoulders, elbows, waist, and knees.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$25 - $45 (Complete with original parachute pack and pistol)
Auction Estimate
$15 - $25 (In current incomplete state without accessories)
Toy Identity
Edition Details
Tiger Force Sub-line edition, manufactured in Hong Kong or China
Model Number
Product Number 6088 / 6023
Toy Type
3.75-inch scale, plastic with metal screws and internal O-ring rubber band
Toy Condition
Good to Very Good. There is noticeable paint wear on the silver goggles and gold shoulder rivets. The joints appear somewhat loose, and the internal O-ring may be original (prone to snapping).
Packaging Condition
No Packaging (Loose)
Rarity & Significance
Moderately rare. The Tiger Force sub-line is highly collectible due to its unique color schemes. Skystriker is a sought-after character originally based on the 1984 Ripcord mold.
Special Features
Tiger-themed camouflage pattern. Included a removable grey parachute pack and a black pistol originally.
Notable Variations
The original version of this mold was released as Ripcord in 1984 in olive drab. This 1988 Tiger Force variant is the most distinct repaint of that tooling.