Leopard Furby is the name given to a 1998 Furby of Generation 1. It was released in October of 1998
Appearance[]
This Furby has gray body fur, speckled with random black spots that vary with each Furby. It has pink stomach fur alongside a pink hair tuft and tail. Its faceplate is an off white with off white eyelids and black lashes. It has orange feet, pink inner ears and gray ear backings.
Trivia[]
- It is the first Furby of Generation 1, making it one of the most popular and frequently featured in advertisements, often alongside Church Mouse Furby.
- No two Leopard Furbys are identical, as each one has unique spots in different locations — some even have none at all. [citation needed]
- In merchandise, this Furby is often displayed without spots.
- A notable appearance includes a 2017 Duracell commercial.[1]
- The model was re-released in 2001 with an orange box, an updated story on the paper tag, a purple plastic tag, and additional eye colors beyond the usual brown, blue, or green, including silver, neon green, and neon blue. Internally, it featured Deep Sleep mode and additional phrases found in Generation 2 and later Furbys.
- In Japan, it was officially referred to as the Pink Mouse (ピンクマウス) Furby.[2]
- It also made an appearance in the 2020 movie The Mitchells vs. The Machines.
- Leopard Furby is one of the three models to receive a Palm Sized Furby counterpart.
- A Furdy (Furby Fake) exists that mimics its design.
- The fabric used on the base of the Leopard Furbys, where a zip tie is inserted to secure the skin, comes in two different colors:
- GE and JT Factory Leopard Furby’s have Light Gray fabric.
- RL and WT Leopard Furby’s have White fabric.
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