The best Black Friday toy and board game deals to shop at Target, Walmart, Amazon and more

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That holiday feel is in the air. That means it's time to find the best gifts for your loved ones. If you're looking to scoop up some deals on the toys at the top of your kid's wish list, Black Friday 2022 is a great opportunity to score massive markdowns. Melissa & Doug, Walmart, shopDisney, Target and lots of other retailers currently have early Black Friday toy deals available, and we found all the best discounts to help you save money and snag the perfect gift.

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Don't hesitate to shop these incredible toy deals. Black Friday savings won't last forever and you don't want to be stuck in line for hours waiting to snag the hottest gifts of the season. Take advantage of the best Black Friday toy deals today and avoid the hassle of the shopping rush later.

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Best Black Friday toy deals you can shop

Here are our top ten favorite early Black Friday toy deals you can shop right now, including an Animatronic Grogu and a Nerf blaster.

1. Sorry! Kids Board Game for $6 (Save $5.99)

2. Original Tamagotchi for $14.49 (Save $5.50)

3. Paw Patrol Big Truck Toy with Moveable Claw Arm for $20 (Save $19.97)

4. Figure 8 Train Set for $21.49 (Save $21.50)

5. Nerf Pro Gelfire Mythic Full Auto Gel Blaster for $59 (Save $19.01)

6. Gentle Jumbos Unicorn for $54.99 (Save $55)

7. Star Wars Galactic Snackin' Grogu Animatronic Action Figure for $56.89 (Save $22.11)

8. Plush Standing Lion for $79.99 (Save $80)

9. Star Wars Rebellion Board Game for $78.20 (Save $31.79)

10. The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch for $29 at Walmart (Save $30.99)

Best Black Friday board game deals

The best way to keep the kids engaged in family game night is to have some really awesome games, including the insanely-fun-not-on-sale-but-still-affordable Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza. These deals on board games are just in time for Black Friday.

• Sorry! Kids Board Game for $6 (Save $5.99)

• Clue: The Classic Mystery Game for $6 (Save $5.99)

• Jenga Classic Game for $8 (Save $7.99)

• Exploding Kittens Original Edition for $9.99 (Save $10.01)

• MONOPOLY Classic for $10 (Save $11.99)

• Throw Throw Burrito by Exploding Kittens for $12.49 (Save $12.50)

• Scrabble Board Game for $12.93 (Save $9.06)

• Reign of Cthulu for $31.87 (Save $18.12)

• The Adventure Challenge Family Edition for $40.99 (Save $19)

• Star Wars Rebellion Board Game for $78.20 (Save $31.79)

• Taco vs. Burrito for $11.99 (Save $14)

• The Game of LIFE by Hasbro for $11 (Save $10.99)

Walmart Black Friday toy deals

Shop early Black Friday toy deals at Walmart and save on everything from board games to Baby Yoda action figures.

• Sorry! Kids Board Game for $6 (Save $5.99)

• Disney's Encanto We Don't Talk About Bruno Doll Set for $19.97 (Save $5)

• Paw Patrol Big Truck Toy with Moveable Claw Arm for $20 (Save $19.97)

• LEGO 1500-piece Classic set for $25 (Save $18.39)

• The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch for $29 at Walmart (Save $30.99)

• Nerf Elite 2.0 Motoblitz Motorized Blaster for $31.49 (Save $10.50)

• Lego Jurassic World Dominion Pyroraptor & Dilophosaurus Transport for $35 (Save $9.99)

• Star Wars Galactic Snackin' Grogu Animatronic Action Figure for $56.89 (Save $22.11)

• Barbie Camper DreamCamper Toy Playset for $64 (Save $35.99)

• HP 11.6-Inch 32GB Chromebook at Walmart for $79 (Save $120)

• Arealer All Terrain Remote Control Car for $139.99 (Save $40)

• Imaginext Jurassic World Dominion Giga Dinosaur Toy MEGA Stomp & Rumble for $80.50 (Save $12.99)

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Amazon Black Friday toy deals

Make the most of Amazon's Black Friday toy deals and snag Nerf guns, Lego sets and more for less right now.

• Hollywood Hair Extension Maker for Girls for $22.10 (Save $7.89)

• Pop Funko Disney: Three Musketeers Mickey for $12.54 (Save $3.45)

• Pop Funko Star Wars: The Child, Grogu for $12.99 (Save $4.99)

• Pokemon TCG: Sword & Shield: Astral Radiance Elite Trainer Box for $24.99 (Save $14.80) 

• LEGO Minecraft The Skeleton Dungeon for $27.99 (Save $7)

• Nerf Pro Gelfire Mythic Full Auto Gel Blaster for $59 (Save $19.01)

• LEGO Minecraft The Crafting Box for $57.99 (Save $12) 

• Playmobil James Bond Aston Martin for $72.97 (Save $17.02)

• Fire HD 8 Kids Pro tablet, 8" HD display for $79.99 (Save $80)

• LEGO Ninjago Temple of The Endless Sea for $82.99 (Save $17)

• Apple 10.2-Inch iPad from $269.99 (Save $59.01)

• LEGO Technic McLaren Senna GTR 42123 Building Toy Set for $39.99 (Save $10)

• LEGO Star Wars Mandalorian Starfighter featuring 3 Mini figures for $47.99 (Save $12)

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Melissa & Doug Black Friday toy deals

Do some gift shopping before the Black Friday rush with Melissa & Doug deals on train sets, plushies and more.

• Vehicles Chunky Puzzle, 9 Pieces for $9.09 (Save $3.90)

• Mine to Love Bathtub Play Set for $11.49 (Save $11.50)

• Play-Time Produce Vegetables for $12.49 (Save $12.50)

• Benson Black Lab Puppy Dog Stuffed Animal for $13.29 (Save $5.70)

• Round The City Rescue Rug & Vehicle Set for $19 (Save $18.99)

• Mine to Love Bedtime Play Set for $19.99 (Save $20)

• Figure 8 Train Set for $21.49 (Save $21.50)

• Cozy Cottage Play Tent for $38.99 (Save $26)

• Gentle Jumbos Unicorn for $54.99 (Save $55)

• Plush Standing Lion for $79.99 (Save $80)

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Squishmallows Black Friday toy deals

If your kiddos love to curl up with a Squishmallow, now's the perfect time to get these adorable dolls for less.

•  14-Inch Blue Jay for $14.99 (Save $5)

• Wanda The Watermelon 16" Plush for $15.47 (Save $9.52)

• Connor the Cow 7.5" Plush for $25 (Save $5.85) 

• Glady The Rainbow Ice Cream 8" Plush for $19.99 (Save $5)

• Simon The Orange Sloth 8" Plush for $18.99 (Save $6)

• Austin The Avocado with Santa Hat 12" Plush for $34.99 (Save $5)

• Dabria The Donut 8" Plush for $19.99 (Save $5)

• Galindo The Snowman 8" Plus for $26.99 (Save $3)

• Chantal The Christmas Cupcake 12" Plush for $34.99 (Save $5)

• Gracia The Meerkat for $19.99 (Save $5)

shopDisney Black Friday toy deals

Peruse shopDisney toy deals to find the perfect gift for the Disney fan in your life. If you act now, you'll be able to get free shipping on orders of $75 or more when you use coupon code SHIPMAGIC.

• Obi-Wan Kenobi Action Figure Pin for $9.98 (Save $8.01)

• Disney Designer Collection Moana Hinged Pin for $9.98 (Save $25.01)

• Moana Classic Doll for $25 (Save $4.95)

• Mickey Mouse Plush for $20 (Save $6.99)

• Black Panther Talking Action Figure for $22 (Save $7.99)

• Captain America Shield for $22 (Save $2.99)

• Star Wars The Mandalorian Talking Action Figure for $22 (Save $7.99)

• Guardians of the Galaxy Action Figure Set for $26.99 (Save $10)

• Elsa Snow Queen Costume for Kids for $29.98 (Save $30.01)

• Mickey Mouse and Friends Castle Stacking Block Set for $39.99 (Save $10)

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Toys R Us Black Friday toy deals

Get dolls, tech gadgets and play sets for less with these stellar discounts at Toys R Us.

• Remote Control Stunt Mongoose Glow Racer Set for $35.99 (Save $54)

• Happy Together Cottage Dollhouse Playset for $41.99 (Save $28) 

• Freestanding Wooden Fresh Mart Grocery Store for $205.99 (Save $89)

• Barbie Fashionistas Ultimate Closet Doll and Accessories for $24.99 (Save $12)

• Hungry T-Rex Feeding Game for $23.99 (Save $36)

• Two Player Toy Laser Tag Set for $27.99 (Save $42)

• Sweet Scented Chocolate Moose Stuffed Animal Plush Toy for $23.99 (Save $6)

• 2.4GHz RC Glow Up Stunt Drone with LED Lights for $39.99 (Save $60)

• Signature Comfy Panda Stuffed Animal Plush Toy for $24.99 (Save $7)

• Discovery Drawing Easel With Markers & LED Neon Glow for $23.99 (Save $36)

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Target Black Friday toy deals

Score Black Friday savings on some of the biggest toy brands with these epic deals on Lego, Transformers and more.

• Nerf Elite 2.0 Commander RD-6 Blaster for $7.99 (Save $2)

• Lego Creator 3-in-1 Fantasy Forest Creatures Building Kit for $11.99 (Save $3)

• Lego Star Wars Duel on Mandalore for $15.99 (Save $4)

• Lego Minecraft The Ruined Portal Building Kit for $23.99 (Save $6)

• Lego Star Wars 501st Legion Clone Troopers Building Kit for $23.99 (Save $6.00)

• VTech Count & Win Sports Center with Basketball and Soccer Ball for $27.49 (Save $7.50)

• Lego Star Wars Boba Fett's Starship Building Kit for $39.99 (Save $10)

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When is Black Friday 2022?

Black Friday 2022 falls on Friday, November 25. Cyber Monday 2022 will take place on Monday, November 28. Thanksgiving is the last Thursday of November, and each year Black Friday occurs the day following, with Cyber Monday following shortly after.

When do Black Friday 2022 sales start?

Broadly speaking, Black Friday starts as soon as Thanksgiving ends. However, every year, Black Friday sales start earlier and earlier. This year, we saw the first Black Friday sales begin toward the end of October.

How long do Black Friday sales last?

Black Friday is followed directly by Cyber Monday on November 28, 2022. Technically speaking, as soon as Cyber Monday begins, Black Friday ends. The best discounts are usually limited to these two days (and the weekend between them); however, some deals stick around through the end of the following week.

What deals can we expect during Black Friday?

As in years past, Black Friday often matches and exceeds the best prices offered throughout the year. You can expect to save on nearly every product available, especially on Amazon. Whether you’re shopping for a new bed, the latest technology or a new winter coat, Black Friday 2022 will have your needs covered and Amazon will have those needs at the lowest prices of the year.

What are the best Black Friday toy deals?

There are tons of early Black Friday toy deals you can snag right now. You can get over 50% off the Exploding Kittens card game or score a box of Pokémon cards for 37% off at Amazon today. You can also head to Walmart to save $10 on Nerf blasters—taking the toy's price down from $79.99 to $59.99.

Should I shop Black Friday toy deals?

Absolutely! The perfect gift is within your grasp this holiday season, as Melissa & Doug, Walmart, shopDisney, Target and other major retailers have incredible toy deals going on right now. Toys from Lego, Barbie, Nerf and so much more are on sale already, so beat the Black Friday rush and shop these discounts today.

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