The KIng N2982 (2008)
N2982
2008
Uncommon
World of Cars
The KIng is the legendary Piston Cup champion of the Pixar Cars franchise.
The car carries Mattel number N2982 and shipped in 2008 as part of the World of Cars assortment. Packaging type is Short Cards. The assortment identifier is N2970.
Rarity score is 65 out of 120, which classifies this release as Uncommon. Current collector value is $12.30 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $8.61 to $15.99. The 10-year projected value is $15.38, with a growing outlook.
N2982 is one of 11 The KIng variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include JKF74 from 2026, P9267 from 2009, and HFB70 from 2022. Collectors working on the full The KIng subset need all of them.
The World of Cars series released in 2008. Other cars in the assortment include Al Oft the Lightyear Blimp (N7290), Al Oft the Lightyear Blimp (M5256), and Axle Accelerator (M6115).
As an uncommon release, N2982 trades at a modest premium over common cars. Peg hunters typically find one after a few store checks.
Collector Value
$12.30
Range: $8.61 – $15.99
Good confidence
10-Year Collector Value
$15.38
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12 versions of The KIng exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | N2982 |
|---|---|
| Asst # | N2970 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Packaging | Short Cards |
| Series | World of Cars |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Uncommon (Score: 65/120) |
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