The new Flying Dutchman Figure has arrived at BoxLunch just in time for the upcoming SpongeBob movie. Here’s everything fans should know.

Flying Dutchman Figure
Photo Credit: BoxLunch

As excitement builds for the December 19 release of The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, fans of Bikini Bottom have more than just movie nights to look forward to. BoxLunch, known for its pop-culture merch, has just released an officially licensed Flying Dutchman Figure Set, offering fans a tangible keepsake tied directly to the film’s ghost-pirate storyline. Whether you’re a long-time collector or new to SpongeBob fandom, this figure set is shaping up to be the perfect collectible to grab before theaters fill up.

What’s in the Box: Figure Set Details

  • Product: SpongeBob SquarePants Flying Dutchman Figure Set — available now on BoxLunch.
  • Price: $56.90 (at the time of release)
  • Material: Plastic, imported.
  • Stock Details: As of this writing, the stock is limited
  • Audience: Officially licensed — marketed at Nickelodeon / SpongeBob fans, toy collectors, gift-seekers, movie-tie-in shoppers.

Why This Release Matters — Timing + Nostalgia + Movie Hype

  • Movie tie-in relevance: In the new film, SpongeBob’s adventure pits him against the ghost pirate The Flying Dutchman, making a Flying Dutchman-themed figure especially timely and meaningful.
  • Nostalgia & fan service: The Flying Dutchman has appeared in episodes and prior media, making this a crossover of television lore into a major cinematic event that appeals to longtime fans.
  • Collectible demand: With limited stock and official licensing, the figure set becomes a “get-it-while-it-lasts” item, ideal for collectors or anyone who wants to celebrate the movie launch in style.

Flying Dutchman Figure: Who Should Buy It — Audience Insights

  • Longtime SpongeBob fans & collectors: Those who’ve followed the franchise will appreciate having a collectible tied directly to a landmark film release, especially one centered on a legacy character.
  • Movie-goers and hype chimneys: Buying the figure ahead of the movie — or as a pre-movie gift — builds excitement and makes for a fun memorabilia piece.
  • Gift-friendly shoppers: At under $60, this figure set is fairly reasonable for a collectible, making it a solid holiday or birthday gift for kids or nostalgic adults alike.
  • Merch-hunters / resale-style collectors: Given limited stock, demand may rise. This could become a sought-after item among resellers or collectors.

How This Fits Into the SpongeBob Universe & the Movie Release

  • The new film, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, is the fourth mainline SpongeBob film — slated for a December 19, 2025, theatrical release. SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following the mysterious ghost pirate, the Flying Dutchman, on a seafaring comedy-adventure to the ocean’s deepest depths. Mark Hamill joins the cast as the voice of the Dutchman.
  • In this installment, the Flying Dutchman plays a major role, making any related merchandise — like this figure set — especially relevant for fans wanting to mark the occasion.
  • Release of the figure set now ensures fans can snag it before demand spikes, giving them a way to celebrate the film’s launch at home.

Flying Dutchman Figure

BoxLunch’s Flying Dutchman Figure Set lands at the perfect moment for SpongeBob SquarePants fans. It combines nostalgia, movie-buzz, and collectible appeal. If you’re a fan of SpongeBob SquarePants, gearing up for the new movie, or shopping for a fun gift, this set is worth a close look.

Don’t wait too long — with limited stock and high demand among fans and collectors, this could sell out quickly.

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Jon Self

Jon Self is an avid theme park fan. You can follow him at @pastorjonself on X/ Twitter or Jon.Self.37 at Instagram. He has been writing and editing in the theme park media world for over a decade. He also writes for several "foodie" sites as well as in the faith-based world.