Halloween NeeDoh 2026: The Four Seasonal Squishes and Where to Find Them

By Needoh Tracker Staff-

We're watching four Halloween NeeDohs this October, and Target only carries one of them. The other three are mostly turning up at independent toy shops, and several of the online listings were already sold out by October 1.

NeeDoh Monster Mush Countdown
NeeDoh Baby Boos 3-pack
NeeDoh Funky Frights Countdown
NeeDoh Sugar Skull Cats
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Monster Mush Countdown at Target ($24.99)

NeeDoh Monster Mush Countdown box with a haunted-house front
Monster Mush Countdown$24.99
Inside
14 NeeDoh pieces
Target TCIN
95289584
DPCI
086-03-0401
Sold at
Target, tracked by ZIP
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This is the one most people will actually find. Target sells it as the Halloween Monster Mush Countdown for $24.99, a countdown calendar with 14 NeeDoh pieces inside. It's the only Halloween NeeDoh on this list that Target carries, so it's also the only one our tracker can check store by store. Put your ZIP into the search page and it shows up with the rest of the Target lineup.

If you're asking an employee to look it up, the Target item number is TCIN 95289584 and the DPCI is 086-03-0401. Our stock signals can lag behind the shelf, so when a store shows it in stock, place a pickup order before you drive over.

Funky Frights Squish-O-Ween countdown (13 pieces)

NeeDoh Funky Frights Squish-O-Ween Countdown box
Funky Frights CountdownPrice not confirmed
Inside
13 mini surprises
SKU
NDWHC26
UPC
019649505470
Try
Local toy and gift shops
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It's easy to confuse this with Monster Mush, but Funky Frights is a separate calendar: a haunted-house box with 13 mini surprises, SKU NDWHC26, UPC 019649505470. It's also a different product from the 24-piece Squishmas calendar that shows up for Christmas.

Getting one before Halloween is the hard part. ToyWiz was out of stock on October 1 and listed a November preorder, which lands after the 31st. We haven't confirmed a retail price for it yet either. Your best shot is a local toy or gift shop that already has a box on the shelf. Ask for it by SKU, and check that you're getting the complete 13-piece box and not a single piece.

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Baby Boos 3-pack (glow ghosts)

NeeDoh Baby Boos box with green, orange and purple ghost squishies
Baby Boos 3-Pack$6.49 to $7.99
Inside
3 glow ghosts
Colors
Green, orange, purple
SKU
NDWBB26
Try
Learning Express branches
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Three tiny ghosts in green, orange and purple. Leave them under a light for a bit and they glow in the dark, and the squeeze is firmer than a regular NeeDoh. The 2026 pack is SKU NDWBB26 (UPC 019649505982). Three to a pack makes them handy for a Halloween basket or party favors.

Prices are all over the place. Oakridge Stores listed the pack at $6.49 and the Learning Express in Bedford, Massachusetts had it at $7.99, and both were sold out on October 1. Learning Express stores are franchises, so the Bedford listing only tells you what that one store had. Call your nearest branch and ask about their next shipment, and whether there's a limit per customer. We'd treat anything far above those two prices as a markup.

Sugar Skull Cats ($4.99)

Three NeeDoh Sugar Skull Cats with printed skull faces
Sugar Skull Cats$4.99
Size
About 2.5 inches long
Colors
Purple, pink or teal
SKU
SSCCND
Try
Local toy shops, in store
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The cheapest of the four, and the one that still makes sense after October, since the sugar-skull prints fit Día de los Muertos too. It's the NeeDoh cat shape, about 2.5 inches long, in purple, pink or teal. These don't glow. The skull details are printed on.

Schylling lists it at $4.99, but Schylling has paused direct orders, so that number is a reference point and you can't check out with it. Learning Post & Toys has it at $4.99 in store only. Their website can't tell you what's on the shelf, so call first, and ask whether you can pick the color. DoodleBug's stopped taking new NeeDoh orders on October 1. Ask for SKU SSCCND wherever you go. Learning Post's own catalog number (246710) won't mean anything at another store.

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How the four compare

ItemWhat's insidePrice we've seenWhere to start
Monster Mush Countdown14-piece calendar$24.99 at TargetTarget, check stock by ZIP
Funky Frights countdown13-piece calendarNot confirmedLocal toy and gift shops
Baby Boos 3-pack3 glow ghosts$6.49 to $7.99Learning Express branches
Sugar Skull Cats1 cat, random color$4.99Local toy shops, in store

Getting one before October 31

Halloween is under four weeks away, which rules out anything that ships in November, including that ToyWiz preorder. If a shop offers a preorder, get the arrival date before you pay. For the three specialty items, you'll get an answer faster by calling and reading off the SKU than by refreshing websites.

Codes to bring to the store

Monster Mush Countdown: TCIN 95289584. Funky Frights: NDWHC26. Baby Boos: NDWBB26. Sugar Skull Cats: SSCCND.

We keep the full seasonal watchlist, with retailer links, on Squish Radar. The Christmas lineup is in our Squishmas 2026 guide.

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