Here is the Smurf Census for 2008. Hope all you Smurfers have fun with it. Let us know if you have anything to add. This only relates to 2 Inch PVC Smurfs ( No Fakes ).
The 2008 Smurf Census
The following is an attempt to identify the total number of different 2" Smurf figurines.
This Smurf Census will use Schleich stock numbers as reference. The Schleich 20th anniversary book, along with
Schleich yearly pamphlets, will be the source for most figures.
1. The 20th anniversary book produced by Schleich, the manufacturer of the Smurfs, has full color photographs
of the Smurfs issued between 1965 and 1986. This book includes the following:
a. Regular Smurfs - 2.0001 to 2.0224 ( 224 Smurfs )
b. Johan & Peewit - 2.0498 & 2.0499 ( 2 Smurfs )
c. Christmas Cord Smurfs - 5.1901 to 5.1912 ( 12 Smurfs )
d. Historical Smurfs - 2.0501 to 2.0506 ( 6 Smurfs )
e. Easter Smurfs - 2.0489 to 2.0497 ( 4 Smurfs )
f. Super Smurfs ( these are completely different Smurfs with an accessory...
Car, Boat, Rocking Horse, etc. )
4.0201 to 4.0243 & 4.0245 to 4.0248 & 4.0501 to 4.0512 ( 59 Smurfs )
2. In addition...at least 4 different W.Germany Molds ( 4 Smurfs )
3. In addition...at least 5 different Bully Molds ( 5 Smurfs )
4. In addition...many regular Smurfs have been manufactured in 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,1996,
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008...more to come in 2009 ?
…we sure hope so !!! (Note: No new Smurfs manufactured in 1988 & 1991)
a. 2.0225 to 2.0232 & 2.0401 to 2.0479, 2.0482 to 2.0488, 2.0493 to 2.0496, 2.0517 to 2.0556,
2.0701 to 2.0708. ( 146 Smurfs )
b. 2 new Easter Smurfs both - 2.0832 ( 2 Smurfs )
c. 2 new Easter Smurfs - 2.0515 & 2.0516 ( 2 Smurfs )
d. Super Smurf ( National Gas Pump ) - No Number ( 1 Smurf )
e. Super Smurf ( Computer Smurf ) - 4.0249 ( 1 Smurf )
f. Super Smurf ( Keyboarder ) - 4.0250 ( 1 Smurf )
g. Super Smurfs - 4.0252 to 4.0265 ( 14 Smurfs )
5. In addition...15 or more PVC Magnets ( 15 Smurfs )
6. In addition...2 Smurf and 4 Smurfling PVC Zipper Pulls ( 6 Smurfs )
7. In addition...4 Smurfling PVC Pencil Toppers ( 4 Smurfs )
8. In addition...Smurfs w/Vehicles by Applause - 1.101 to 1.104 ( 4 Smurfs )
9. In addition...Smurfs on Skateboards by Schleich
2.0902 to 2.0905 & 2.0910 Smurf in New Car ( 5 Smurfs )
10. In addition...Smurflings on Skateboards ( Hardee's Promotion ) ( 6 Smurfs )
11. In addition...a half dozen or so unique molds used for Promotion ( 6 Smurfs )
12. In addition...1 Smurf in each of 4 Super-Super Playsets
( Gargamel's Lab, Western Wagon, Moon Rocket and Drummer ) ( 4 Smurfs )
13. In addition...1 Smurf on Swing on a PVC Tree Trunk Pencil Holder ( 1 Smurf )
14. In addition...6 Smurfs from the Quick Restaurants in Belgium with the Quick logo molded into the hats.
5 figures are previously issued Super Smurfs - 1 figure is a completely unique mold.
(These are packaged as Super Smurfs in plastic bags with the Quick Logo instead of being boxed)( 6 Smurfs )
15. In addition...2 Handicap Smurfs...1 in wheelchair...1 on crutches ( 2 Smurfs )
16. In addition...10 Smurfs from the 25th Anniversary of McDonald's in Europe
with the Golden Arches Logo Molded into their hats ( 10 Smurfs )
17. In addition...1 Smurf from McDonald's in the United Kingdom with the "Golden Arches" Logo Molded into the hat.
The new figure is a Smurf with a plain bag "Happy Meal"...the bag has a smiling face. The pose of this
new figure is very similar to the 25th Anniversary Smurf (Smurf leaning on the number '25') which was
a new release for the European promotion. ( 1 Smurf )
(The UK promotion consisted of 10 figures...9 of which are identical to the 25th Anniversary Promotion)
18. In addition...8 Smurfs from the Smurfs 40th Anniversary as issued by McDonald's in Europe with the
Golden Arches Logo Molded into their hats. ( 8 Smurfs )
19. In addition...2 Smurfs for the millenium. ( 2 Smurfs )
20. In addition...1 Unique “Chemist” Smurf for BASF Promotion. (Avail. with 6 different color tags ( 1 Smurf )
That's a grand total of at least 564 different Smurfs.
New for 2008 ( 50th Anniversary Smurfs)
Regular Smurfs
2.0701 Anniversary Smurf
2.0702 Party Gargamel
2.0703 Party Azrael
2.0704 Surprise Smurfette
2.0705 Party Smurf
2.0706 Papa Smurf in tails
2.0707 Drummer Smurf
2.0708 Bottle Smurf
Happy Smurfing,