VeeFriends Launches Seasons 3 & 4 Minis with Ultra-Rare Golden Gary Bee

VeeFriends is introducing **Lava Variant covers** for its comic book series through Burn Island, marking the first crossover between these two properties. **Key Details:** - BOOK GAMES holders can burn one token to receive a made-to-order Lava variant of Comic Book #23 - Activation window: June 4-9, 2026 at 12 PM ET - The Lava variant is a physical printed comic with exclusive alternate cover art - Print run will match the exact number of burns during the window **How It Works:** - Holders must have BOOK GAMES tokens activated on Base - Visit [Burn Island](https://veefriends.com/burn-island) during the window - Burn any one BOOK GAMES token to receive the variant - Comic content remains secret until standard packs release **Important Notes:** - Burned tokens are permanently destroyed - No limit on burns per holder - Each future comic issue will have its own activation window - Lava variants reduce the standard pack supply This initiative combines physical collectibles with NFT mechanics, creating scarcity through time-limited burn windows.

**VeeFriends Comic Book #18** introduces five characters in their first comic appearances: Observant Oyster, Calm Clam, Loyal Lobster, Sufficient Shrimp, and Sensible Sommelier. The story follows Amanda, a successful YouTuber who discovers Shells Kitchen—a Boston seafood restaurant where sentient seafood dispenses therapy and life advice. Despite receiving exactly the guidance she needs, Amanda struggles to act on it, exploring the gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it. **Key Details:** - Written by [James Patrick](https://www.instagram.com/jpatricks_/) - Art by [D.J. Coffman](https://www.instagram.com/djcoffman/) - First comic cover by [Nick Seluk](https://www.instagram.com/nickseluk/?hl=en) - **Launch:** June 2nd at 12pm ET on [shop.veefriends.com](https://shop.veefriends.com/) - **Live Drop:** June 2nd at 6pm ET on [Whatnot](https://www.whatnot.com/live/1e113eda-b2f5-4715-a2de-dff36089d1e2?referringSource=profile) - 10,000 total copies with rare variant chase editions **Pricing:** - NFT Holder Sale (June 1-2): $19.99-$22.99 - Public Sale: $24.99 launch week, $29.99 after Each character brings distinct personality traits—from Loyal Lobster's warm compassion to Observant Oyster's blunt precision—creating a darkly comedic exploration of why people repeat patterns despite knowing better.

The **Neon Lights insert** transforms 20 VeeFriends characters into glowing neon signs against pitch-black Chrome backgrounds. The standout feature: **rarity colors shine through light pillars** behind each character, creating distinct visual effects across parallels. **Key Details:** - 20-card checklist featuring Glowing Glow Worm, Competitive Clown, and Very, Very, Very, Very, Lucky Black Cat - Average **2 inserts per Hobby Box** - Available across Hobby, Mega, and Value boxes - Parallels: Base, VF Green /99, Gold /50, Orange /25, Black /10, Red /5, SuperFractor 1/1 **Why It Matters:** - Maximum contrast design makes neon characters pop off cards - Pillar parallels create unique rainbow hunting experience - Accessible base set with high-end parallel chase *2026 Topps Chrome VeeFriends launches globally June 10th*

VeeFriends is releasing limited-edition **Dialed In Dog FriendsCaps** in two colorways: Espresso and Stone Washed Denim, priced at $55 each. **Key Details:** - Structured 6-panel snapback caps featuring embroidered Dialed In Dog character silhouette - Inspired by VeeFriends Comic Book #14: Doggy Day Care - Materials: Wool blend (Espresso) and denim (Stone Washed Denim) **Purchase Options:** - Holder Pre-Sale: May 27, 12pm ET (Series 1 and Series 2 Dialed In Dog holders) - Public Sale: May 28, 12pm ET at [shop.veefriends.com](https://shop.veefriends.com/collections/friends-caps) - Live Drop: May 28, 10:30-11:30pm ET on Whatnot with GaryVee **NFT Holder Benefit:** Series 1 Dialed In Dog NFT holders can claim one free cap per NFT held from May 27-June 10 at [shop.veefriends.com/collections/holder-claims](https://shop.veefriends.com/collections/holder-claims). Sign up at [veefriends.com/friendscaps](http://veefriends.com/friendscaps) for notifications.

VeeFriends has released its 2026 Collectible Coins exclusively on TikTok Shop for U.S. customers. The collection features 55 VeeFriends characters across three art styles (Classic, Comic, OG) and three metal finishes (silver-plated, gold-plated, black gold-plated). **Key Details:** - Pre-order window: April 22-29, 2026 - Price: $55 per pack, $550 per box (10 packs), $5,500 per case (100 packs) - Ships: August 20, 2026 - Each pack contains: 1 NGC Graded Gem Proof Coin + 1 randomized mini comic **Special Inserts:** - Pure .999 fine silver coins (Eager Eagle) - Pure .999 24K gold coins (Rare Robot, ~20 grams) - Five Battle Coins featuring character matchups Series 1 Gift Goat and eligible Spectacular holders can claim 1 pack per NFT from April 22-May 6 at [shop.veefriends.com](http://shop.veefriends.com). Global release with select retailers planned for later in 2026.