Quick Answer
Place your Spyro and Sparx figure in a low-traffic shelf away from direct sunlight and use a small acrylic riser to elevate the gem-filled base for a clean, dust-free display.
Why the Gem-Filled Base Needs Special Attention
The Spyro and Sparx figure stands on a base covered in gem-like grass, which adds visual depth but also collects dust faster than flat surfaces. A soft brush or compressed air works better than wiping, which can knock loose small painted details.
Choosing the Right Shelf Height
At 3.5 inches tall, this figure is small enough to fit on any shelf but can get lost if placed too high or behind larger collectibles. Eye-level shelves or the front row of a detolf cabinet give the cheeky smile and raised legs the visibility they deserve.
Step-by-Step Display Setup
- Choose a Low-Dust, Low-Light Location: Pick a shelf or cabinet that does not receive direct sunlight. UV rays can fade the red hair and purple snout over time. Avoid spots near windows or heating vents. A north-facing room or a cabinet with UV-filtering glass is ideal.
- Use a Small Acrylic Riser or Stand: Place the figure on a clear acrylic riser so the gem-filled grass base is visible without being blocked by the shelf edge. This also lifts Spyro to eye level if you have taller items nearby. Do not use a riser that tilts; the raised legs need a flat, stable platform.
- Dust Gently with a Soft Brush or Air: Use a makeup brush or compressed air to remove dust from the grass base and between the horns. Avoid cloth wipes that can snag on painted details or bend the tail. Dust every two weeks; the grass base shows particles quickly.
Product Details
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Spyro and Sparx: The figure stands at 3.5 inches tall with a gem-filled grass base, a cheeky smile, and two legs raised as it walks forward. The raised legs and textured base mean you need a stable, level surface and occasional gentle dusting to keep the pose and details visible.
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