Everyone meet Bud – a short, stout alien creature which will somehow play a part in Dek's journey on the hostile world of Kalisk in Predator: Badlands. Previously, the Bud was teased during NECA's Badlands figure showcase at SDCC this past summer but now, today we have a look at a Funko POP Predator: Badlands figure (via Reddit) which reveals Bud's name. The Funko figure is called Dek with Bud:
Bud has been notably absent from every Predator: Badlands trailer and marketing so far. What exactly his role will be in the film remains to be seen.
What do you think of Bud so far?
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Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands released in theaters on November 7th, 2025! See how well the film performed at the box office, here! Be sure to also browse the Predator Lore database for information on the film's different Yautja and characters, the planet Genna, how it connects to Alien, where in the Predator movie timeline the film takes place and more!
Final numbers are in: Predator: Badlands made $184.2 million against a $105 million budget!
Final box office figures are in after Predator: Badlands concluded its theatrical run and the film made nearly double its reported production budget!
Predator: Badlands Blu-Ray release date is February 17th, 2026!
Fans can own Predator: Badlands on physical media starting February 17th next year and can download the film on digital as early as January 6th!
Official Predator: Badlands Bone Bison concept art gives closer look at the Genna creature!
Predator: Badlands concept artwork offers a closer look at the Bone Bison anatomy and creature design.
