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Jellycat Bashful Grey Bunny Stuffed Animal, Medium 12 inches - Rabbit and Bunny Plush Toy - Classic Children's Gift

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Jellycat Bashful Grey Bunny Stuffed Animal, Medium 12 inches - Rabbit and Bunny Plush Toy - Classic Children's Gift

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Jellycat Bashful Grey Bunny Stuffed Animal, Medium 12 inches - Rabbit and Bunny Plush Toy - Classic Children's Gift

4.8 · 1,308 reviews

Bashful Grey Bunny is a long-running Jellycat bestseller at 12.2 inches, with soft light-grey fur and long floppy ears. With over 1,300 reviews and a 4.8 rating, it is one of the most proven picks in this catalog if you want a safe, classic choice rather than a novelty shape. Spot clean only.

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Highlights

  • Measures 12.2 x 4.7 x 3.5 inches, sitting height 9.1 inches
  • Soft light-grey fur with long floppy ears
  • Made of polyester with multi-layer, hand-finished construction
  • Spot clean only

About Jellycat Bashful Grey Bunny Stuffed Animal, Medium 12 inches - Rabbit and Bunny Plush Toy - Classic Children's Gift

This is the single most iconic, most recognizable design in the entire Jellycat catalog, the flagship Bashful Bunny that most people picture first when they hear the brand's name, and one of the longest-running SKUs in the whole product line. Worth knowing for anyone shopping around: Jellycat has since renamed this exact colorway from 'Grey' to 'Silver' across its own site, so it's the same design and construction if a search turns up either name, just an updated color label.

Jellycat's manufacturer spec lists a minimum age of 12 months, with no meaningful upper limit, this is marketed as a lifelong keepsake rather than a toy a kid ages out of. Construction is the same multi-layer, hand-finished build across the whole Bashful line, and like any plush of this type it will show gradual wear and matting from heavy hugging and washing over years of ownership, restorable with gentle combing, consistent with the spot-clean-only care instructions.

One honest caution shared with other Jellycat products in this catalog: counterfeit Bashful Bunnies are a documented, active problem on marketplace listings. Genuine ones typically have softer, less stiff ears and noticeably better stitching than fakes, buy from Amazon directly or an authorized Jellycat retailer rather than an unusually cheap third-party listing.

Specs

BrandJellycat Store
Recommended age12 months+

The Honest Take

What We Like and What We Don't

What we like

  • The most iconic, most recognizable design in the entire Jellycat catalog, the gateway plush for new collectors
  • Genuinely long track record, over a decade under this design, not a trendy one-season item
  • Consistently rated in the high 4.7 to 4.8 star range across essentially every color variant in this product family
  • Premium-feeling ears and fur construction praised across reviews of this design

What holds it back

  • Jellycat has renamed this colorway from Grey to Silver, worth searching both terms since older listings may still use the original name
  • Counterfeit listings are a real, documented risk on this brand across marketplaces
  • Spot-clean-only care means it will show wear or matting over years of heavy hugging, same as any plush of this type

Is This For You?

Who Should (and Shouldn't) Buy This

Get it if…

Get it if you want the single most recognizable, most trusted Jellycat design as a baby gift, Easter basket filler, or a child's first real stuffed animal, bought from a verified seller.

Skip it if…

Skip it if you're set on the exact word 'grey' in a listing title, Jellycat now calls this colorway Silver, or the listing you're looking at seems unusually cheap or lacks brand verification.

The verdict

This is the plush that made Jellycat a household name, and a genuine one is one of the safest, most broadly loved soft toy gifts available, soft, well built, and beloved across age groups from nursery gift to lifelong keepsake. Buy it from Amazon directly or an authorized Jellycat retailer rather than the first cheap listing you find, given the documented counterfeit risk on this brand.

What Real Buyers Say

5.0

I surprised my wife with this bunny, so soft, so pretty. Bashful Bunny has made fast friends here and has settled in as a key part of our family.

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5.0

I got this bunny and it was the perfect addition to the other Jellycats I have, 100% would recommend.

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5.0

Best thing that I have ever gotten, I have a few and I am going to get more. This is a great gift for a friend or for anyone, best product ever.

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5.0

The most beautiful grey and silver color and the perfect size, this was a gift in my son's Easter basket and he loved it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the grey Bashful Bunny the same as the silver one?

Yes. Jellycat renamed the Grey Bashful Bunny to Silver across its site, but it's the same design and construction, some retailers and older listings still use the original Grey name.

What age is the Bashful Bunny Medium recommended for?

Jellycat's manufacturer spec lists a minimum age of 12 months, with no meaningful upper limit. It's marketed as a lifelong keepsake, not just a baby toy.

How do I know I'm buying a genuine Jellycat and not a fake?

Buy only from Amazon directly or from Jellycat's official site or authorized retailers. Counterfeit Bashful Bunnies are a documented, active problem, and fakes typically have stiffer ears and lower-quality stitching than the real thing.

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