I get giddy hunting for quirky plush like this, so here’s the short tour of spots I check first.
If you want something officially tied to 'The Wild Robot' vibe, start with major retailers: Amazon, eBay, and Etsy. Amazon sometimes has licensed plush or small independent sellers, while eBay is excellent for older or sold-out items—use saved searches and email alerts. Etsy is where artisans sell custom or handmade possum/opossum plushes; try search variations like 'possum plush', 'opossum plush', 'The Wild Robot possum plush' and filter by location, price, and processing time. I often message sellers to confirm size, materials, and safety if it’s for a kid.
Beyond those, check independent bookstore merch pages (sometimes they carry themed plush), publisher or author shops tied to 'The Wild Robot', and social platforms where makers post restocks—Instagram, TikTok shops, and Facebook collector groups. If it’s a rare collector item, Mercari, Depop, and specialty plush forums are worth watching. I’ve scored a few rare ones using eBay alerts and Etsy favorites—so patience pays off, and the hunt is half the fun.