An unattractive little plush doll from China has taken the world by storm. Labubus’ rising popularity also comes with higher price tags, sparking an underground market of counterfeits.

It joins baseball cards, Cabbage Patch Kids and NERF foam toys in the class of 2023. The Fisher-Price push toy was voted in by fans as part of the Toy Hall of Fame’s 25th anniversary celebration.

A billboard advertising the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls is seen in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 25, 2025. (Caitlin Lilly/Las Vegas Review-Journal) ...

Gareth Cattermole/Getty ImageSince their debut in the early ’80s, Cabbage Patch Kids have captured the hearts of millions of children and collectors across the globe. Thanks to their creative ...

In 1983, Cabbage Patch Kids were the most sought-after Christmas toys. However, these crafty moms ditched store crowds to create their own Cabbage Patch dolls.