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The best Marvel Minimates ever made are back for a third series! Marvel's most famous heroes get the ultimate Minimate treatment – again! – this week at comic shops and specialty stores!

Marvel Comics has been intriguing, startling and generally shaking up their readers ever since the launch of the Marvel Now initiative, in which books changed creators, teams changed rosters, and (of course) heroes changed costumes. Now, Diamond Select has picked some of their favorite characters and given them all-new, all-Now figures for Marvel Minimates Series 16 at Toys "R" Us!

Now that the latest trailer for Iron Man 3 has been viewed by millions of people, it's time for another unveiling... of Iron Man 3 Minimates! Diamond Select's 49th consecutive assortment of 2-inch mini-figures will include four 2-packs, two exclusively at comic shops and specialty stores, and two shared with Toys "R" Us!

You've seen the movie, now buy the Minimates! For those of you looking to assemble your own team of Earth's greatest superheroes, Diamond Select's Minimates mini-figures have everything you need to initiate your own Avengers.

It's the tenth anniversary of Marvel Minimates, and in those ten years Diamond Select Toys has made hundreds of different heroes and villains. But at the end of the day, everybody wants a Minimate of their favorite character in the costume that they love best.

Available now at Toys "R" Us -- the first assortment of Minimates based on Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds! Each two-pack includes one Marvel character and one Capcom character, so you can re-create your most legendary battles in your own home.