Yes the blade is a bit too big but no big deal

Quote Originally Posted by Zommael View Post
What's up with the backpack on Shockwave? That plus the lavender shade plus the dull ultra-80s styling... nah, not for me.
Shockwave's backpack seems to be storage space for the gun barrel (most pics) and/or gunstand (one of the pics) so presumably you could just leave that off.

You'd probably have to wait for a future Hasbro or Takara Mall release for a more toy accurate darker purple.