Argos reveals the top 15 toys set to dominate Christmas 2022 including ‘Squishmallow’
Argos has revealed its top 15 toys expected to dominate Christmas wishlists for the 2022 festive season. With Christmas just around the corner, parents, guardians and other family members alike will be eagerly searching for what kids may want this year. Thankfully, Argos’ list should be of great use as it includes some new arrivals as well as toys that are already very popular with children across the nation.
In fact, 40% of toys cost GBP20 and under, with 60% priced at less than GBP50 – making many budget-friendly options. Here’s everything you need to know about Argos’ top 15 toys for Christmas 2022, including a full list and links to purchase.
Argos’ top 15 toys for Christmas 2022
Ordered from the cheapest to most expensive, here are the 15 toys Argos expects to dominate Christmas wishlists this year.
Chad Valley Dinosaur Waterfall Bath Toy
Argos – Chad Valley Dinosaur Waterfall Bath Toy
Priced at: GBP10.00 Argos product description: With his pouring cup and water wheel, this Chad Valley toy ensures bathing is a breeze.
Suction cups make attaching to your bath and tiles so easy. This rainbow-coloured reptile gently showers little heads while aiding development. He’s fun to play with and his clever spinning motion encourages hand-eye coordination too.
Bid farewell to bath-time tears.
Paw Patrol Big Truck Pups
Argos – Big Truck Pups – Marshall Rescue Truck
Priced at: GBP18.00 Argos product description: Team up with Marshall for some action-packed highway rescues, in his Big Truck Pup Rescue Truck.
Marshall’s big rig rescue firetruck features an exciting vehicle transformation giving you the chance to convert the truck into a 2-level command centre and the ultimate vehicle for high-speed highway rescue missions.
Squishmallow Octopus
Argos – Squishmallow
Priced at: GBP18.00 Argos product description: This ultra-squeezable, 12″ medium-sized plush is made with high-quality and ultrasoft materials.
This soft plush is perfect to snuggle with while relaxing at home, watching a movie, or taking a long car or plane ride. These loveable and squeezable Squishmallows are the softest and cutest plush toys around.
NERF Elite 2.0 Ranger PD-5 Blaster
Argos – Nerf Ranger
Priced at: GBP18.00
Argos product description: Unleash one dart at a time from this easy-to-use pump-action blaster that includes 10 Nerf Elite foam darts, giving you five darts to load into the blaster and five more darts for reloads. You can store the extra darts in the blaster’s onboard dart storage to keep them nearby for quick reloading. The Ranger PD-5 blaster is easy to use so you can jump into action fast.
Pokemon TCG: Tin
Argos – Pokemon Tin
Priced at: GBP19.00 Argos product description: This Pokemon card tin is a great way to start the legends collection. Fans of the series will get hours of entertainment from the set and it even includes a code to unlock the same content within the Pokemon online trading card game.
Sink N’ Sand Game
Argos – Sink n Sand
Priced at: GBP20.00 Argos product description: This game requires you to try and save Sink ‘n Sally, Sunk ‘n Duncan, Slip ‘n Sam & Fall n’ Fran from falling into the quicksand as you compete against others to keep your character standing strong. It includes the iconic magic sand which you can pull, shape and mold to create incredible sand art.
Jiggly Pets Giraffe
Argos – Jiggly Pets Giraffe
Priced at: GBP30.00 Argos product description: Gigi the Giraffe is an all singing, all dancing toy bringing all the sensory fun. Press Gigi’s foot and watch her dance and shake her booty to the three inbuilt tunes.
Gigi has soft, stretchy yellow hair and comes wearing a pair of party sunglasses.
Barbie Cutie Reveal Snowflake Sparkle Husky
Argos – Barbie Cutie Reveal Sparkle Husky
Priced at: GBP33.00 Argos product description: This doll offers the cutest unboxing experience with 10 surprises, including a posable Barbie doll.
Unbox the package to find a soft, plush husky puppy with tinsel fur and four surprise bags. Remove the husky costume to find a Barbie doll with long, icy blue hair and twinkle-shine details. Open the surprise bags to find a cute skirt, headband, sponge-comb and mini pet husky puppy.
Fisher-Price DJ Bouncin’ Beats Musical Toy
Argos – Fisher Price
Priced at: GBP45.00 Argos product description: Play time’s a real party with the DJ Bouncin’ Beats musical learning toy from Fisher-Price. When little ones press the buttons, this interactive dance partner bounces to life with colourful lights, motorised spring action, and 75+ songs, sounds, and phrases that teach the alphabet, counting, colours, and more.
Hot Wheels Action Spiral Speed Crash Track Set
Argos – Hot Wheels Action Spiral
Priced at: GBP65.00 Argos product description: The Hot Wheels Action Spiral Speed Crash Track Set comprises of 29″ tall track, three crash zones and a motorized booster that keeps the car moving. Drive the included Hot Wheels vehicle up to the booster and watch it continuously whip down the spiral.
Bluey S7 School Playset and Adventure Bus Bundle
Argos – Bluey’s School Adventure
Priced at: GBP75.00 Argos product description: Join Bluey and her school mates as they come up with the most fun adventures with Bluey’s School Adventure Pack. This huge exclusive pack includes a transforming School Playset and the Brisbane Adventure Bus.
Plus six 2.5-3″ Figures: Bluey, Bingo, Chloe, Snickers, Coco and their teacher Calypso and Accessories.
Gabby’s Purrfect Dollhouse
Argos – Gaby’s Doll House
Priced at: GBP80.00 Argos product description: Play inside your own dollhouse world with DreamWorks’ Gabby’s Purrfect Dollhouse.
Standing at over 61cm tall, this dollhouse is packed full of exciting features to discover, including a Dollhouse delivery tower, working Cat-A-Vator, sounds and more. It also includes a Gabby Girl collectible figure, Pandy Paws figure, furniture for each room and three accessories.
LEGO Harry Potter Ministry of Magic Modular Set
Argos – Harry Potter LEGO
Priced at: GBP90.00
Argos product description: This is the first ever LEGO Harry Potter set to feature the iconic Ministry of Magic and captures famous scenes, iconic characters, and authentic details. It comes complete with 12 mini-figures and you have the chance to transform the way the friends look with Polyjuice potion with 3 mini-figures that transform with a turn of the head and a new hair piece.
LEGO Icons Optimus Prime Transformers Robot Model Set
Argos – LEGO Icons Optimus Prime
Priced at: GBP160.00
Argos product description: This intricate and detailed model, based on the legendary Transformers Autobot, converts from robot to truck and back. It gives you the chance to relive the Transformers saga with accessories including the ion blaster, Autobot Matric of Leadership, an Energon axe, Energon cube and jetpack.
LEGO Technic McLaren Formula 1 Race Car Model Set
Argos – McLaren LEGO
Priced at: GBP170.00
Argos production description: This detailed replica of McLaren’s 2022 F1 car has been created in close partnership with the McLaren racing team who develop their version of the car at the same time for the 2022 race season. The intricate model includes a replica V6 cylinder engine, moving pistons, steering, suspension and even sponsor stickers like those seen on a real F1 race car. This article contains affiliate links.
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