Ramone Purple is the paint shop owner of the Pixar Cars franchise. This release features a Color Changer deco from Cars.
The car carries Mattel number CKD18 and shipped in 2015 as part of the Color Changers assortment. The packaging is a color-change design — the paint scheme transforms when the car is dipped in water.
Rarity score is 62 out of 120, which classifies this release as Uncommon. Current collector value is $36.99 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $31.44 to $42.54. The 10-year projected value is $43.65, with a steady outlook.
CKD18 is one of 2 Ramone Purple variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. A related release is BFN43 from 2013. Collectors working on the full Ramone Purple subset need all of them.
The Color Changers series released in 2015. Other cars in the assortment include Boost (CKD21), Brand New Mater (CKD17), and Cave Lightning McQueen (JHG32).
As an uncommon release, CKD18 trades at a modest premium over common cars. Peg hunters typically find one after a few store checks.
2 versions of Ramone Purple exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | CKD18 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015 |
| Packaging | Color Changers Single |
| Series | Color Changers |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Uncommon (Score: 62/120) |