Pirate Pluto - Here Comes Trouble

This charming pin features Pluto embracing his mischievous side, dressed as a pirate with a blue bandana and an eye patch. The design prominently displays the text 'here comes Trouble' in a stylized, weathered font, perfectly capturing the playful spirit of the character. This Open Edition pin was released in 2019 as part of a collection themed around Disney characters reimagined as swashbucklers within the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Pluto, who first appeared in the 1930 short 'The Chain Gang,' has long been a beloved sidekick, and seeing him in this adventurous pirate persona appeals to fans of both classic animation and the iconic attraction. The background of the pin incorporates a circular compass-like motif layered with crossed swords, adding a nice sense of depth to the design. This piece was made available at both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World, making it a accessible yet fun addition for collectors who enjoy character mash-ups. The pin's aesthetic aligns with the long-standing popularity of the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction, which opened in 1967 and remains a cornerstone of Disney park history. Collectors often value these character-based pirate pins for their whimsical take on familiar faces. It serves as a great example of the creative ways Disney artists blend classic character traits with beloved park themes.