GUND Elmo 13-Inch Plush Toy — Red Sesame Street Muppet, Soft & Surface-Washable

This officially licensed Elmo brings the familiar smile, big inquisitive eyes, and bright shaggy red fur from Sesame Street into a durable, child-friendly stuffed toy. At 13 inches tall, this plush balances a huggable size for toddlers with a shelf-friendly scale for older fans and collectors. It ships in a protective poly bag and is surface-washable for basic clean-ups, making it practical for everyday use at home, daycare, or on the go.

What makes this Elmo feel authentic and kid-friendly?

GUND recreates Elmo’s look with attention to the character’s iconic face and plush texture while keeping safety and durability in mind. The materials are soft to the touch and built to retain shape after play.

• Show-accurate facial features, including wide, friendly eyes and smile
• Shaggy bright-red plush that mimics Elmo’s signature fur
• Soft, flexible body suitable for hugging and imaginative play
• Surface-washable construction for simple maintenance

How easy is it to clean and care for this plush?

This Elmo is designed for easy surface cleaning, so you can address spills and spots quickly without special equipment. For routine care, gentle spot-cleaning preserves the plush texture and colors.

• Surface-washable fabric for spot treatment of stains
• Air-dry recommended to keep fur soft and fluffy
• Poly bag shipping protects the toy until first use

Is this Elmo safe and appropriate for young children?

GUND designs its licensed plush toys to meet safety expectations for young children, with secure stitching and child-friendly materials. The toy is labeled appropriate for ages 1 and up and avoids small detachable parts that could present hazards for toddlers.

• Recommended for ages 1+ with durable construction
• No loose accessories or small parts that pose choking risks
• Sturdy seams and reinforced stitching for active play

Why would collectors or gift-givers choose this Elmo?

Collectors and gift buyers appreciate GUND’s heritage in plush design and the authenticity of licensed Sesame Street characters. This version of Elmo is sized for display yet soft enough to function as a toddler’s favorite companion, making it versatile as a present or keepsake.

• Officially licensed Sesame Street plush for authenticity
• 13-inch scale fits shelves, cribs, and playroom displays
• Timeless design suited to both play and collection

Who is this for? Families seeking a gentle, recognizable character for toddlers, Sesame Street fans who want a faithful plush, and collectors who value branded, quality soft toys will all find this 13" GUND Elmo appealing. It’s a practical, cuddly gift for birthdays, baby showers, holiday surprises, and everyday comfort—built to be loved across generations without sacrificing ease of care.