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Post by Deleted on Apr 16, 2013 15:55:16 GMT -5
They look pretty darn cool.
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Post by cmykfreak25 on Apr 17, 2013 13:44:02 GMT -5
I gotta find a dollar general!
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Post by Deleted on Apr 17, 2013 13:46:58 GMT -5
I wonder when I should start lookin for these.
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Post by Last Trent Barreta Fan on Apr 17, 2013 14:48:01 GMT -5
Mine of course has none.
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Post by PJ on Apr 18, 2013 10:28:45 GMT -5
Not sure if it was mentioned in any of the replies as I haven't read them all, but Mattel totally JAKKSEd them! I found them today and after opening the two I really wanted I am disappointed in them.
Sculpt wise they are 50/50 - Orton's looked great . The Rock & Cena looked pretty good too. Rey (total figure) and Punk (the arms) not so much. But I felt the two I got (Orton & Punk)were still worth the $6 each. Once I opened them and took a better look I felt not so much. I couldn't tell with Orton until he was opened, but there's no logo on the back of his trunks. No back tattoo and no back of the arm tattoos! Punk is my faulf as I should have noticed off the bat that he didn't have any tattoos on his arms!
I can live without the back of the trunks logos not being there, but I just feel for what they are charging for what is essentually a 3.75" statue (just waist & head articulation as we knew) all tattoos should be represented (even if they aren't colored). Hell for $4 more I can get a Basic figure with much more POA & details. ($2 now with Target's sale) This is the first line Mattel has made that I was interested in only to be disappointed when I found them.
If there are any more waves of these I will only get HHH, Taker, Jericho & Christian (If made) or any Legends (if made)
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Post by MrPerfect25 on Apr 18, 2013 10:29:57 GMT -5
Anyone know the actual name of this series?
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Post by PJ on Apr 18, 2013 10:33:05 GMT -5
Anyone know the actual name of this series? Major Letdown! no I don't know what they are called. The peg they were on just said "NEW ITEM $6" and I didn't see anything on the carding other than Rocks card was dark and everyone elses were the white cards. All I can tell you is on the back of the cards Item BCV87 is Orton Item BCV89 is Punk Assortment - BCV85
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Post by MrPerfect25 on Apr 18, 2013 11:00:25 GMT -5
Thanks my man.
Mattel Major Letdown Series has a nice ring to it
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Post by RybackV1 on Apr 18, 2013 12:02:47 GMT -5
Has anyone found these at a store that isn't Dollar General?? the nearest one is an hour away from me in Nashua NH Family Dollar maybe?
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Post by The Madness on Apr 18, 2013 13:25:53 GMT -5
I also found these today with no Kane or Sheamus.
They have to be in a different case.
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Post by PJ on Apr 18, 2013 14:17:56 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Apr 18, 2013 16:03:41 GMT -5
With a little custom paint work these figures could be amazing.
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Post by MrPerfect25 on Apr 18, 2013 23:30:47 GMT -5
Perhaps Dean will start to make decals for these? Lol
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Post by brochester on Apr 19, 2013 8:06:24 GMT -5
To me these are real neat. very articulate. I found Orton last night so all I have left to get are Kane & Sheamus.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2013 8:42:49 GMT -5
Them not putting more tats on Punk really kills the figure for me. Just going to get Rock and Cena.
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Post by Chewdeezy on Apr 19, 2013 9:13:40 GMT -5
Pass for me. Not appealing at all.
However, it's a nice price point for kids and looks better than Rumblers.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2013 9:20:47 GMT -5
As much as I want these, I might pass but at the same time I want to display them next to their elites and basics,
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Post by Von Hooten on Apr 19, 2013 9:28:23 GMT -5
I find myself not wanting the 3 I bought anymore.
The poses are horrible to do wrestling moves. At least the old WCW Galoob figures were in wrestling poses and had freely scuplted limbs (sans Sting and Ron Simmons). Plus they were just soft enough to do locking moves.
These are nothing more than staues and even though $6 seems cheap enough it isn't. I would have preferred early 80's Star Wars articulation at that price. Heck the Family Dollar Marvel Universe figures are crap compared to the big box store version, but even those have some playability. At best the heads might come in handly for 3 3/4" customs, but for now...
Total Letdown!
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2013 9:52:42 GMT -5
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Post by kevinandrewc on Apr 19, 2013 10:04:41 GMT -5
Anyone know how these figures look next to WCW galoob and WWF hasbros? If they mesh with them, then this could be epic for my old toys display! Hopefully they'll make some legends.
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