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Post by #DI-WHY? on May 19, 2013 17:40:58 GMT -5
I think Big Show and Giant could've been like Nash and Diesl so we could have one more Elite in the series. What do you think about that?
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Post by Deleted on May 19, 2013 17:45:17 GMT -5
It was like Diesel and Nash...
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Rob7274
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Post by Rob7274 on May 19, 2013 17:46:56 GMT -5
Mattel said they made a mistake doing what they did with Nash and Diesel and it cost them money.
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Post by Charlie f'n Kelly on May 19, 2013 17:54:50 GMT -5
It wouldn't cost Mattel money if they sold their items in the stores besides the 900 different John Cena and Rey Mysterio figures.
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Post by JC Motors on May 19, 2013 18:02:57 GMT -5
Mattel said they made a mistake doing what they did with Nash and Diesel and it cost them money. It was a mistake by packing Nash in the revision cases because my area keept getting slammed with the Diesel cases and Many people never got to see Nash on the shelves
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Post by savage on May 19, 2013 18:07:59 GMT -5
I have never seen the Diesel or Nash in stores. Still waiting to catch a good deal on them both.
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Post by AlexWestCollects on May 19, 2013 18:10:31 GMT -5
They prob spent too much making that set any way. Doubt there was room in the budget. Ill prob pick up a few big shows just for the belt.
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on May 19, 2013 18:39:57 GMT -5
I wouldn't have minded that as long as we got The Giant first. Kevin Nash is still the only Flashback I've had to buy second-hand due to the revision cases never hitting my area.
Problem is, Mattel said that sort of split was costly and they'd try not to do that going forward. Instead of doing split characters, they should've just did an alt colored attire. How cool would it be if every set or so there was a variant done this way? We could've got reverse color Kane (E12), Yoko in white (E15), non-Outsider Kevin Nash (E16), Shawn in red (E19), and loads more. Definitely would've made things more interesting, and as a plus it wouldn't have been as major as Nash was - identical packaging, no new scans, no new accessories, just a color swap and maybe a logo change in certain cases (Nash).
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Post by Boy Wonder on May 19, 2013 19:14:48 GMT -5
Grizzly Adams DID have a beard
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Post by StoneColdLiger on May 19, 2013 19:17:40 GMT -5
I was personally hoping they would have both been flashbacks. I wouldn't have minded that as long as we got The Giant first. Kevin Nash is still the only Flashback I've had to buy second-hand due to the revision cases never hitting my area. Problem is, Mattel said that sort of split was costly and they'd try not to do that going forward. Instead of doing split characters, they should've just did an alt colored attire. How cool would it be if every set or so there was a variant done this way? We could've got reverse color Kane (E12), Yoko in white (E15), non-Outsider Kevin Nash (E16), Shawn in red (E19), and loads more. Definitely would've made things more interesting, and as a plus it wouldn't have been as major as Nash was - identical packaging, no new scans, no new accessories, just a color swap and maybe a logo change in certain cases (Nash). I LOVE this idea. They have to start packing more though or it would be even harder to find these guys with people buying one of each.
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Post by @.@ Hempsterdance @.@ on May 21, 2013 11:05:38 GMT -5
i have seen only one nash in stores near me, never saw diesel but proud to have them both
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Post by kidjoe on May 21, 2013 11:56:09 GMT -5
to be honest im glad they didnt do the split, the split packaging made kevin nash impossible to get in the uk, all diesels everywhere
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Post by Torn Quad Trips on May 21, 2013 12:16:04 GMT -5
I wouldn't have minded that as long as we got The Giant first. Kevin Nash is still the only Flashback I've had to buy second-hand due to the revision cases never hitting my area. Problem is, Mattel said that sort of split was costly and they'd try not to do that going forward. Instead of doing split characters, they should've just did an alt colored attire. How cool would it be if every set or so there was a variant done this way? We could've got reverse color Kane (E12), Yoko in white (E15), non-Outsider Kevin Nash (E16), Shawn in red (E19), and loads more. Definitely would've made things more interesting, and as a plus it wouldn't have been as major as Nash was - identical packaging, no new scans, no new accessories, just a color swap and maybe a logo change in certain cases (Nash). THIS. if mattel had any sense AT ALL, they'd do this. it would make collectors go crazy.
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Post by retrojordanwwefigure on May 21, 2013 12:27:24 GMT -5
No they shouldn't do this lol yes it makes it rare n more valueable and hard to find but like Nash I've never even seen it in a store not even once ,I ordered mine and I don't want to have to go through that ever again !! Let it be an easy find the heck with the one guy in case a one guy in case b ... No no no no no no no please let it be in normal case Breakdowns
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Post by qdogg on May 21, 2013 14:33:47 GMT -5
I dont think they needed both Giant and Show in the same series but whatever, I dont really care.
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Post by figurehunting101 on May 21, 2013 14:47:16 GMT -5
You figure with WWE being the most popular figure line they would do more variants. Would be nice if they brought back some 1/1000 belts back for their 5 year anniversary of having the license.
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