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Preying Menace
1/642024

Preying Menace

SKU
HG030
Release year
2024
Scale
1/64
Base material
Plastic
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Multi-Packs · 2024 Multi-Pack Exclusives

Wheels

MC5Manson Cheung 5-Spoke

Colors

body
color:Orange
detailed:Orange
source:Matte orange
interior
source:White
color:White
detailed:White
base
color:White
detailed:White
source:White
window
source:Clear
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The story behind the Preying Menace

The Preying Menace is a wild and aggressive design that brings serious attitude to any track. Released in 2024 as part of the Multi-Pack Exclusives series, this model was designed by Rob Matthes to look like it just crawled out of a monster movie. The car features sharp angles, large spoilers, and distinct shark-like teeth on the front nose. It fits perfectly into Hot Wheels history where creative fantasy vehicles often steal the show. Because these cars are only found in multi-packs rather than standard single boxes, they offer a unique challenge for collectors who hunt down specific models. The bold styling makes it stand out even among other exclusive releases.

Materials, colors and value

This 1/64 scale model is built with a plastic body that showcases an aggressive orange finish paired with clean white details on the base and interior sections. The clear windows allow you to see inside, while the matte texture adds depth to the design. Since it belongs to the Multi-Pack Exclusives lineup, this car tends to be more accessible than limited edition variants but still holds value for completionists seeking every release from that year. Its durable construction makes it great for racing or displaying without worrying too much about wear and tear over time.

Questions about the Preying Menace

How rare is the Preying Menace diecast car?+

It is not an ultra-rare treasure hunt model since it was distributed through multi-packs in 2024. However, because you cannot buy this exact version individually at retail stores, finding a specific color variant requires purchasing multiple packs or trading with other collectors who want to complete their sets.

What makes the Preying Menace different from mainline cars?+

Mainline vehicles are sold singly in blister cards year-round. The Preying Menace belongs exclusively to multi-packs, meaning it only comes bundled with other models inside a cardboard box. This distribution method usually limits availability compared to standard retail releases.

Who designed the original version of this car?+

Rob Matthes is credited as the designer for this model. He has created many imaginative designs throughout his career with Hot Wheels, focusing on unique shapes and thematic elements like creature-inspired features seen here.

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How much is a HG030 - Preying Menace Hot Wheels product worth?

Estimated value
€13
Low
€9.10
High
€21
Estimated

This 2024 Multi-Packs 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.