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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on May 7, 2014 22:49:37 GMT -5
I made a statement a few weeks ago that i was done with Legends......the cost of so many of the good figures from toybiz was too much.....plus having to drop 20+ on new ones. But ,apparently, i was wrong. Back in the game after scoring several ROML wave 2 figures at TJ Maxx for 7.99........couldnt pass that up. I have a whole bin of inpackage Toy Biz Marvel Legends that I can't seem to get rid of. No one has even made an offer to me when placing them on Craigslist and various Facebook sales pages. PM pics. I might be interested.
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Post by Emerald Enthusiast on May 7, 2014 23:37:37 GMT -5
I made a statement a few weeks ago that i was done with Legends......the cost of so many of the good figures from toybiz was too much.....plus having to drop 20+ on new ones. But ,apparently, i was wrong. Back in the game after scoring several ROML wave 2 figures at TJ Maxx for 7.99........couldnt pass that up. I hear you, RFF. Between the BAFs and exclusives, I sometimes get discouraged. Then a new wave will hit, and I'll get excited all over again, especially when it features fresh characters. Congrats on the TJ Maxx deal. Whenever I've lucked into Legends or DCUC on clearance or in an outlet store, it feels like finding gold.
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Post by Darkhawk on May 8, 2014 12:10:01 GMT -5
I made a statement a few weeks ago that i was done with Legends......the cost of so many of the good figures from toybiz was too much.....plus having to drop 20+ on new ones. But ,apparently, i was wrong. Back in the game after scoring several ROML wave 2 figures at TJ Maxx for 7.99........couldnt pass that up. I have a whole bin of inpackage Toy Biz Marvel Legends that I can't seem to get rid of. No one has even made an offer to me when placing them on Craigslist and various Facebook sales pages. I might be interested as well.
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Post by y2josh on May 8, 2014 13:40:26 GMT -5
I'm going to try to at least recall who I have still in pack....
--Bishop & his variant --Wonder Man standard --Wasp b&y --Falcon --Vision & his transparent variant (probably going to keep these, unless the offer is right)
I know all of them are Avengers related. Pretty sure Ultron is in the bin on card too...
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Post by Mox on May 8, 2014 19:29:52 GMT -5
Call me crazy but I just recently discovered the Marvel Super Hero Mashers figures and like them! I saw them in stores before but didn't pay much attention to them until I noticed my friend's Spider-Man on his computer desk. I thought it was quirky-cool, so I looked them up at stores and was surprised at what a good deal they are in terms of size, articulation, price, and availability. Target even had a Buy-2-Get-1-Free sale and I was able to get the whole collection, including Venom and the Hulk...Over a dozen figures for the same price as four or five Marvel Selects! Now, I've got a cartoony version of the Avengers but need a Black Widow to complete the team. The new Legends Winter Soldier version is my favorite but, sadly, she's impossible to find in stores and is pricey on eBay, so I'll hold off for now. I read that Deadpool, Loki, and Ghost Rider Mashers are coming up later, so I look forward to seeing them! I saw this post today and it inspired me to buy my first Masher. I got Doctor Doom from Walmart. I really like their style and size. I also like how they stand so nice. Now I want them all.
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Post by Greensborohill on May 8, 2014 20:44:41 GMT -5
X-Men Legends protos have been spotted in a Japanese magazine. Includes Stryfe, current Cyclops & Storm, Wolverine w mask off, & classic Magneto. Jubilee is the BaF. Pic is on thefwoosh.com if anyone wants to post it here.
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Post by Darkhawk on May 8, 2014 20:55:36 GMT -5
YES! So Awesome!
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Post by Mox on May 8, 2014 21:05:23 GMT -5
Pretty cool set but a weak BAF.
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Post by Captain McKay on May 8, 2014 21:49:14 GMT -5
Those awful leg/hip joints on Magneto, though…they were doing SO well with the Wolverine 6" line, why ruin it?
Still a decent looking set. Storm and Stryfe look really nice. Jubilee will be a welcome addition to the team as well.
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on May 8, 2014 23:31:45 GMT -5
OMG!!!!! Uncanny Cyclops!!!! So must ing have!!! Been waiting for this
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Post by Deleted on May 9, 2014 5:52:49 GMT -5
Hmmm....the only one's I want are Stryfe and Jubilee(bah).
Ah well!!
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Post by poindizzle on May 9, 2014 7:49:56 GMT -5
I wish they would retire that old Punisher faceoff body mold that they continue to use for figures like Steve Rogers Super Soldier, Drax, and now Magneto. In fact, I don't think they have any business using any old toybiz molds anymore, since that stuff is going on 7 or so years old and figures have made leaps and bounds.
Even with the not-so-choice body for Magneto, it is nice to see a new Magneto, with the series 3 one being so outdated and all the original 4 or so waves being so damn bulky and out of scale with the rest of the line. Also, this Magneto is much nicer than the one shown as the fan vote figure that ended up losing to Sunfire.
Okay, now to the meat and potatoes: Stryfe and storm look farking amazing! Both have been wants for a while! These may even hit retail before Storm and Cyclops change their costumes again, making them the most up to date ML figures yet.
Jubilee was a great MU figure but, damn, did it take forever to find one without a googly eye. Hopefully the larger scale equals better paint apps. I am legit excited. This is more interesting to me than GOTG.
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Post by HydroX on May 9, 2014 10:17:23 GMT -5
Wow, I'm impressed with the X-Men series. Magneto's body is a little too buff for my liking but I will be buying that the moment I see it.
Stryfe looks incredible. I was REALLY hoping for a Jim Lee Cyclops, but this one shall suffice. It will be extremely hard for me not to purchase the entire set.
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Post by s13driver on May 9, 2014 14:25:03 GMT -5
I went to a Walmart on the other side of town today that I usually never visit, but I'm glad I did today. Looks like they restocked a full set of the Captain figures because Black Widow was just sitting there on the front of the peg. So glad I was able to complete this set.
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Post by Roman Bellic on May 9, 2014 18:16:20 GMT -5
I made a statement a few weeks ago that i was done with Legends......the cost of so many of the good figures from toybiz was too much.....plus having to drop 20+ on new ones. But ,apparently, i was wrong. Back in the game after scoring several ROML wave 2 figures at TJ Maxx for 7.99........couldnt pass that up. I have a whole bin of inpackage Toy Biz Marvel Legends that I can't seem to get rid of. No one has even made an offer to me when placing them on Craigslist and various Facebook sales pages. you mind selling some to me on here? cause i'd be interested in what you have
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Post by AlexWestCollects on May 9, 2014 18:46:38 GMT -5
I might grab magneto n put a sandow head on him lol. But honestly looks like a weak set. Wolvy is the same fig with a new head.
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Post by Deleted on May 9, 2014 18:56:09 GMT -5
Why wasn't that excellent Rogue figure inserted here?
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Post by HydroX on May 9, 2014 21:54:56 GMT -5
Why wasn't that excellent Rogue figure inserted here? My thoughts exactly.
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Post by Deleted on May 10, 2014 6:14:47 GMT -5
Why wasn't that excellent Rogue figure inserted here? My thoughts exactly. The ML figs in limbo are really starting to bug the sh*t outta me now. Bulldozer being chief amongst them and seemingly ZERO plan to release any of them. A revision case of the Cap stuff could easily have been done to accommodate Batroc & Bulldozer for instance....then most people would have bought more AIM & Hydra guys and completed a 2nd Mandroid.
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Post by Emerald Enthusiast on May 10, 2014 23:22:45 GMT -5
The ML figs in limbo are really starting to bug the sh*t outta me now. Bulldozer being chief amongst them and seemingly ZERO plan to release any of them. A revision case of the Cap stuff could easily have been done to accommodate Batroc & Bulldozer for instance....then most people would have bought more AIM & Hydra guys and completed a 2nd Mandroid. Co-signed on all points. I would have preferred Batroc, Nick Fury, or Falcon to the WW2 Cap in this wave. I hope we get all of those eventually and an Agents of Shield series, but that's probably just wishful thinking.
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