I noticed that today the Amethyst Limited Edition showed up at a few dealers. $899.99, which is about $100 less than it used to be, and the same price as the regular colors. In stock and ready to ship.
https://www.guitarcenter.com/Line-6/Limited-Edition-Variax-Standard-Electric-Guitar.gc
https://www.musiciansfriend.com/guitars/line-6-limited-edition-variax-standard-electric-guitar
https://www.music123.com/guitars/line-6-limited-edition-variax-standard-electric-guitar/k48147000001000?rNtt=variax&index=7
Not available at Sweetwater.com yet.
Greg