🏀 VINTAGE 1998 INfamous Meanies “RODMANTIS” – Dennis Rodman Parody Plush Toy – 8" – NEW w/ TAGS 🐛
RARE | OUTRAGEOUS | COLLECTIBLE | CHICAGO BULLS SATIRE
You're looking at a Vintage 1998 INfamous Meanies “RODMANTIS” plush bean bag toy, a wild and satirical tribute to the NBA icon Dennis Rodman of the Chicago Bulls. Part of the outrageous INfamous Meanies series produced by Toy Vault, “Rodmantis” hilariously transforms the flamboyant basketball legend into a punk-styled mantis creature — complete with dyed hair and piercings.
This collectible is a humorous parody in the spirit of late-90s pop culture, fusing celebrity caricature with novelty plush toy design. A must-have for fans of basketball, Rodman, the Chicago Bulls dynasty, or retro collectibles with a twist.
Brand: INfamous Meanies (by Toy Vault, Inc.)
Character Name: Rodmantis
Spoof Of: Dennis Rodman (NBA player, Chicago Bulls)
Release Year: 1998
UPC: 785425100633
Model Number: #1041
Item Type: Plush Beanie Toy (Parody)
Material: Soft polyester plush with plastic bean pellet fill
Height: Approx. 8 inches (seated)
Tag Type: Includes original swing tag + tush tag
Country of Manufacture: China
Humorous “mantis + Rodman” hybrid design with:
Wild, dyed plush “hair” (representing Rodman’s famous colorful hairstyles)
Nose rings and eyebrow piercings (all embroidered/plush-safe)
Insect legs and bug-like eyes for a surreal twist
Detailed embroidery and expressive styling
Original hang tag includes bio and backstory in parody style
Bold colors and durable stitching
Filled with poly-pellets for beanbag plush feel
Dennis Rodman was an NBA legend known for:
Playing with the Chicago Bulls during their 1990s championship era
His wild appearance, controversial antics, and incredible rebounding ability
“Rodmantis” was created to poke fun at Rodman’s intense persona and unique style, making it one of the most recognizable characters from the INfamous Meanies line.
Part of the INfamous Meanies Series (1998)
Standalone figure, not part of a playset or series with accessories
Not compatible with other plush lines like Beanie Babies (satirical in nature)
Great for collectors of:
Chicago Bulls / NBA memorabilia
90s pop culture
Satirical toys and novelty items
Celebrity parody memorabilia
Ideal as a fun gag gift or nostalgic collectible
Great addition to sports bars, man caves, toy shelves, or conversation displays
Rare and increasingly difficult to find, especially new with tags
Features clever, detailed design with pop culture relevance
Lightweight and easy to display
Part of a cult-favorite parody toy line
Not intended for young children (satirical design and small parts)
Humor may be considered edgy or dated for some
No longer manufactured — availability is very limited
Surface clean only with a damp cloth
Avoid machine washing or submerging in water
Store away from sunlight and dust for long-term preservation
Handle swing tag with care to maintain collector value
Manufacturer: Toy Vault, Inc.
Line: INfamous Meanies (1998)
Limited Production: Short-run novelty plush line
Designed for Adult Collectors (age 8+ suggested on tags)
Condition: BRAND NEW with original hang tag & tush tag
No damage, stains, or fading
Tags are crisp and attached
From a smoke-free, pet-free environment
Never played with or displayed
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Ships via [USPS / UPS / FedEx ]
Carefully packed in protective packaging
Tracking included
Combined shipping available on multiple items
🎯 Don’t miss out on this hilarious and rare collectible! “Rodmantis” is a wild piece of 90s pop culture history — a slam dunk for collectors, fans of Rodman, or anyone with a twisted sense of humor!
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