Tsum Tsum Villains Mystery Set - Maleficent

This pin features the iconic Maleficent depicted in the stylized Tsum Tsum aesthetic, part of the popular Villains Mystery Set released in 2017 at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. Maleficent, the primary antagonist from Disney's 1959 classic 'Sleeping Beauty', is reimagined here as a rounded, stackable plush-inspired figure. The design captures her signature horns and purple-accented dragon wings, paired with a menacing yellow-eyed expression that pays homage to her transformation into a dragon. As an Open Edition pin, this piece was intended for wide distribution, making it an accessible entry point for collectors who enjoy the whimsical, chibi-style Tsum Tsum art movement. The Tsum Tsum craze originated from a Japanese mobile game and plush line, which Disney successfully translated into a highly collectible physical pin series. Collectors often seek out these mystery set pins to complete their favorite character groupings or to display their affinity for Disney villains. The simplicity of the design, combined with the instantly recognizable features of the Mistress of All Evil, makes this a staple for any villain-themed collection. Its availability at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort allowed for broad circulation among park guests and traders alike.