King Kuda
Mainline · HW Art Cars (2024) · #8/10
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The story behind the King Kuda
The King Kuda brings a playful twist to the Hot Wheels lineup as part of the HW Art Cars series released in 2024. This mainline model transforms a classic muscle car shape into a vibrant tribute to playing cards, specifically featuring the Queen of Hearts on its side. Designed by Ira Gilford, this creation stands out with its bold red body and detailed artwork that mimics a deck card. Because it belongs to the standard Mainline assortment, collectors can generally find it in regular retail packs without needing to hunt for rare variants or look for special flame logos. It serves as a fun, artistic addition for anyone who enjoys unique graphics on their 1/64 scale collection.
Materials, colors and value
Built with a plastic body and base, the King Kuda features a bright red finish that contrasts sharply with its gold chrome interior and matching front grille details. The smoke tinted windows allow viewers to see inside while keeping the focus on the exterior art. Collectors appreciate how the card suit symbols frame the character artwork along the doors. Since this is a standard 2024 release, it does not hold high monetary value compared to limited editions or chase models. However, its distinct theme makes it a memorable piece for fans of custom paint schemes and series collecting.
Questions about the King Kuda
Is the King Kuda Hot Wheels car rare?+
No, this model is not considered rare. It was released as part of the standard Mainline assortment in 2024. You can typically find these cars in regular blind packs sold at major retail stores around the world.
What series does the King Kuda belong to?+
This car is a member of the HW Art Cars sub-series launched during 2024. The collection focuses on creative and colorful themes rather than strict automotive accuracy, allowing for unique designs like this playing card inspired muscle car.
Who designed the King Kuda casting?+
The design is credited to Ira Gilford. He created the specific styling that combines a classic coupe shape with elaborate graphics and gold accents, making it distinct from other standard vehicles in the 2024 lineup.
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How much is a HTD73 - King Kuda Hot Wheels product worth?
This 2024 Mainline casting doesn't have enough market data yet, so this is an estimate based on its type, rarity and age. Value rises for older and rarer castings — a 1970s Mainline is worth far more than a current one. Prices are shown in EUR and refreshed as new market data arrives.