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Post by ricflair4ever on Apr 29, 2016 22:27:09 GMT -5
I haven't preordered anything lately. Be it Marvel, DC, WWE, or Star Wars.......but if that Deadpool (or the whole damn wave for that matter) were active for pre orders right now, I'd be all over it. I can't wait for that wave.....so many collection holes will be filled by that series.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Apr 29, 2016 22:42:14 GMT -5
I knooow. May as well be a build your own X-Men Wave. Everyone in it is a winner. I'm actually pre-ordering this set. First time I have on years.
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Post by Darkhawk on Apr 30, 2016 1:11:51 GMT -5
I'll also be pre-ordering the X-men wave, everybody on that wave is a must have for me.
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Post by ricflair4ever on Apr 30, 2016 11:19:32 GMT -5
Since we're all on high alert waiting for the Civil War bomb to drop on our wallets,or in Chris' case above, waiting for a shipment of them to come in, I thought I'd break up the subject a bit and get some opinions on the 3.75" line. I've got a good bit of the Universe line from 09-12 or so. But distribution went out the window with the change to the "Infinite" rebranding of 2013-14. They haven't really been on my radar as of late (although I'm constantly fighting the urge to drop the 13 bucks on Yondu, Triton and Ulikk) but after coming across the MU figures for Nebula, Deaths Head, and Ares, plus some of the upcoming figures, i could see me tracking some more down. Anyone else give up the ghost on these, only to be pulled back in? Or, conversely, any of you guys stay on top of this line through its many relaunches/rebrandings?
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Apr 30, 2016 17:42:07 GMT -5
Since we're all on high alert waiting for the Civil War bomb to drop on our wallets,or in Chris' case above, waiting for a shipment of them to come in, I thought I'd break up the subject a bit and get some opinions on the 3.75" line. I've got a good bit of the Universe line from 09-12 or so. But distribution went out the window with the change to the "Infinite" rebranding of 2013-14. They haven't really been on my radar as of late (although I'm constantly fighting the urge to drop the 13 bucks on Yondu, Triton and Ulikk) but after coming across the MU figures for Nebula, Deaths Head, and Ares, plus some of the upcoming figures, i could see me tracking some more down. Anyone else give up the ghost on these, only to be pulled back in? Or, conversely, any of you guys stay on top of this line through its many relaunches/rebrandings? I collect them. Have a big MOC collection in Storage from when it was the Universe line. I like 'em. I need to get the Vision and Daredevil from the latest sets. DD being probably my #1 favorite hero and Vision because I don't have a loose one for my Avengers set up. I want to go back and get :Beast, Vulture, Doc Ock (Seems hard to find) Sandman, Black Cat and Chameleon from the Legends line. I've got a whole list of loose wants I'm looking for. They're a lot harder to come by than I thought. Recently picked up: The new Black Panther, Falcon and Namor.
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Post by ricflair4ever on Apr 30, 2016 18:00:13 GMT -5
Since we're all on high alert waiting for the Civil War bomb to drop on our wallets,or in Chris' case above, waiting for a shipment of them to come in, I thought I'd break up the subject a bit and get some opinions on the 3.75" line. I've got a good bit of the Universe line from 09-12 or so. But distribution went out the window with the change to the "Infinite" rebranding of 2013-14. They haven't really been on my radar as of late (although I'm constantly fighting the urge to drop the 13 bucks on Yondu, Triton and Ulikk) but after coming across the MU figures for Nebula, Deaths Head, and Ares, plus some of the upcoming figures, i could see me tracking some more down. Anyone else give up the ghost on these, only to be pulled back in? Or, conversely, any of you guys stay on top of this line through its many relaunches/rebrandings? I collect them. Have a big MOC collection in Storage from when it was the Universe line. I like 'em. I need to get the Vision and Daredevil from the latest sets. DD being probably my #1 favorite hero and Vision because I don't have a loose one for my Avengers set up. I want to go back and get :Beast, Vulture, Doc Ock (Seems hard to find) Sandman, Black Cat and Chameleon from the Legends line. I've got a whole list of loose wants I'm looking for. They're a lot harder to come by than I thought. Recently picked up: The new Black Panther, Falcon and Namor. That Doc Ock is a great looking figure. Not easy to come by,albeit not terribly expensive on the aftermarket. As for Vision, I'd just wait for the new one coming out in the next wave. Most are relatively affirdable but there are still a handful that command a hefty price. Bag head Spidey for example is way up there. Old Man Logan as well. But I think the real selling point to get back on some of these, for me anyway, is that Deaths Head. I don't know if he fits into the current scheme of things in the 6" line. Yondu is another one that really puts it over the top for me. Plus that upcoming Living Laser. I've been waiting for a figure for him for what seems like decades. After the 6" stuff is caught up a bit, I'm probably gonna go on a 3.75" spree. Lol
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Apr 30, 2016 18:34:10 GMT -5
I collect them. Have a big MOC collection in Storage from when it was the Universe line. I like 'em. I need to get the Vision and Daredevil from the latest sets. DD being probably my #1 favorite hero and Vision because I don't have a loose one for my Avengers set up. I want to go back and get :Beast, Vulture, Doc Ock (Seems hard to find) Sandman, Black Cat and Chameleon from the Legends line. I've got a whole list of loose wants I'm looking for. They're a lot harder to come by than I thought. Recently picked up: The new Black Panther, Falcon and Namor. That Doc Ock is a great looking figure. Not easy to come by,albeit not terribly expensive on the aftermarket. As for Vision, I'd just wait for the new one coming out in the next wave. Most are relatively affirdable but there are still a handful that command a hefty price. Bag head Spidey for example is way up there. Old Man Logan as well. But I think the real selling point to get back on some of these, for me anyway, is that Deaths Head. I don't know if he fits into the current scheme of things in the 6" line. Yondu is another one that really puts it over the top for me. Plus that upcoming Living Laser. I've been waiting for a figure for him for what seems like decades. After the 6" stuff is caught up a bit, I'm probably gonna go on a 3.75" spree. Lol Yeah that was the plan to wait for that upcoming Vision. Doesn't exactly fit in with my classic looking Avengers but it'll do because like you said, he's got a HEFTY price. Everywhere I see Ock he's over 20 but I'll end up getting him. Really want to have as many of Spidey's Rouge Gallery as possible. Seems like a lot of them are coming in these past few waves. I think I may have the Bombastic Bag Man there in Storage. I totally feel ya on the spree. I need to catch up on a few.
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Post by Darkhawk on Apr 30, 2016 18:34:34 GMT -5
Just bought a MOC SDCC 2007 Stan Lee figure never been opened for $150. I think it's reasonable considering he's sold for much more and this figure is getting harder and harder to find. And I also don't want to have to hunt down the figure when he passes and scalpers raise up the price.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Apr 30, 2016 18:38:11 GMT -5
Just bought a MOC SDCC 2007 Stan Lee figure never been opened for $150. I think it's reasonable considering he's sold for much more and this figure is getting harder and harder to find. And I also don't want to have to hunt down the figure when he passes and scalpers raise up the price. Ahhh don't say that. Stan will never pass . I'd really like to get the figure you mentioned. Would you ever get that autographed? I want to get some of his Funko's and eventually get those signed. And give him a bigass hug
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Post by ricflair4ever on Apr 30, 2016 19:05:27 GMT -5
Just bought a MOC SDCC 2007 Stan Lee figure never been opened for $150. I think it's reasonable considering he's sold for much more and this figure is getting harder and harder to find. And I also don't want to have to hunt down the figure when he passes and scalpers raise up the price. Thats been on my list since 07. Lol.....its shot up recently, but i have noticed some do pop up for around 100. 150 is good for an MIB sample though. I feel like he should be in the dead center of my display. With any luck I'll catch one at a reasonable price after i plug a few more substantial holes in my collection. I'm minus a Dr Doom, Magneto, and classic Green Goblin. And i feel i HAVE to have those before i go much further.
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Post by Darkhawk on Apr 30, 2016 19:41:46 GMT -5
Just bought a MOC SDCC 2007 Stan Lee figure never been opened for $150. I think it's reasonable considering he's sold for much more and this figure is getting harder and harder to find. And I also don't want to have to hunt down the figure when he passes and scalpers raise up the price. Ahhh don't say that. Stan will never pass . I'd really like to get the figure you mentioned. Would you ever get that autographed? I want to get some of his Funko's and eventually get those signed. And give him a bigass hug I know but man he's not getting any younger and he's appearing in less cons. So far I have the Avengers UK 5-Pack signed and the 1st App. Spider-Man signed by Stan Lee, but if I get the chance to meet him again then for sure I'll get the figure signed. And I'm not sure you can give him a hug lol usually they won't allow you to touch him during signings.
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Post by Darkhawk on Apr 30, 2016 19:45:39 GMT -5
Just bought a MOC SDCC 2007 Stan Lee figure never been opened for $150. I think it's reasonable considering he's sold for much more and this figure is getting harder and harder to find. And I also don't want to have to hunt down the figure when he passes and scalpers raise up the price. Thats been on my list since 07. Lol.....its shot up recently, but i have noticed some do pop up for around 100. 150 is good for an MIB sample though. I feel like he should be in the dead center of my display. With any luck I'll catch one at a reasonable price after i plug a few more substantial holes in my collection. I'm minus a Dr Doom, Magneto, and classic Green Goblin. And i feel i HAVE to have those before i go much further. Same here lol I've been keeping my eye on that figure, but I decided to buy it today as it's a good deal for a brand new one. Now I'm debating if I should open it or not. -.- I'll probably keep it in the box and hunt for a loose one. I have Dr. Doom (FF UK) and that's about it lol but I mean there's only one Stan Lee ML figure out there and there's like 4-5 of the three guys you want, so I would say to go for Stan Lee man!
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Apr 30, 2016 19:56:43 GMT -5
How many of us are going to get Namor? After seeing Glenn Webb's latest video review of him I realise my chances of getting him are similar to my chances of getting Storm from the Jubilee BAF set...! I plan on getting it. What did Glenn have to say about it? I was able to only find the Wolvy from that set. I plan on getting at least 2 Namors. My Walgreens seems to do pretty good with gwtting exclusives. Minus Star Wars stuff
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Post by ricflair4ever on Apr 30, 2016 20:09:47 GMT -5
How many of us are going to get Namor? After seeing Glenn Webb's latest video review of him I realise my chances of getting him are similar to my chances of getting Storm from the Jubilee BAF set...! Thankfully, my Walgreens seem to have enough space to stock this guy once hes released. So I'm not worried yet. But there's no doubt in my mind that I'll be picking him up. He looks to be a top notch figure all the way. I've seen reviews from Jay C and good ol Glenn Webb for him. Sure seems to be a home run.....in the words of Mr Webb himself, the minute i find one ,he's going "straight in my basket!"...lol
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Apr 30, 2016 20:15:52 GMT -5
I get what you mean now Chris. No Walgreens internationally.
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Post by ricflair4ever on Apr 30, 2016 22:21:56 GMT -5
I plan on getting it. What did Glenn have to say about it? I was able to only find the Wolvy from that set. I plan on getting at least 2 Namors. My Walgreens seems to do pretty good with gwtting exclusives. Minus Star Wars stuff Good to hear. I have Stryfe and Cyclops (as you may have seen). He gives Namor high praise. I really hope I can find him somehow. Good luck getting two!! I gotta jump on that Stryfe myself. But that damn Storm and Magneto are gonna eat me alive. That whole wave (and the previews exclusive X-Men wave before that) are banes of my existence.
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Post by el torro on May 1, 2016 13:17:17 GMT -5
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Post by 'Exotic' Adrian Street on May 1, 2016 15:43:02 GMT -5
Could someone help me out with the Hasbro Marvel Legends line. I'm fairly new to it.
I've been picking up a few here and there of ones I like the look of. Ghost Rider, Venom, Anti Venom, Morbius, Jack O Lantern, Toxin, etc. I'm a (less than) casual comics fan. I've been in and out of them since the late 80's I think I'm about to dive back in.
But my question is about Hasbro ML from the MCU movies/TV series. My son is into the movies big time and I thought maybe those figs would be a good starting point for his side of our collection
Could some one with the knowledge, time and kindness provide a list of 'movie' figures from Guardians of the Galaxy, IM 1,2,3, Thor 1,2, CA 1,2,3, Avengers 1,2, Ant Man and whatever else may be from that part of the Marvel Universe
Thanks so much in advance
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Post by ricflair4ever on May 1, 2016 16:39:05 GMT -5
Could someone help me out with the Hasbro Marvel Legends line. I'm fairly new to it. I've been picking up a few here and there of ones I like the look of. Ghost Rider, Venom, Anti Venom, Morbius, Jack O Lantern, Toxin, etc. I'm a (less than) casual comics fan. I've been in and out of them since the late 80's I think I'm about to dive back in. But my question is about Hasbro ML from the MCU movies/TV series. My son is into the movies big time and I thought maybe those figs would be a good starting point for his side of our collection Could some one with the knowledge, time and kindness provide a list of 'movie' figures from Guardians of the Galaxy, IM 1,2,3, Thor 1,2, CA 1,2,3, Avengers 1,2, Ant Man and whatever else may be from that part of the Marvel Universe Thanks so much in advance I know I'm going to miss a number of releases here, and I'm sure my fellow posters will probably be able to add to the list, but here is a few of the figures from the MCU. Guardians of the Galaxy: Star Lord, Gamora, Drax, and Rocket all appeared in their very own wave of Marvel Legends in 2014. Once you collect those figures plus the Iron Man and Nova (non movie comic figures) then you could build a Groot figure. The Avengers : There was a rather small movie line based on the movie released at Walmart that featured Hulk, Hawkeye, Loki, Cap, and Iron Man....plus there were figures of Thor, Black Widow (in the ML Mandroid wave) , Winter Sodlier (ML Mandroid wave) and a recent TRU boxset that included Nick Fury, Maria Hill, and Agent Coulson. Most possibly the best way to knock out Avengers movie figures, is the Amazon exclusive set which featured a Bruce Banner figure based off of Mark Ruffalo. This is a very crude list of Avengers figures off just the top of my head.Also, there were figures of Hulk, Iron Man, and Captain America in the Thanos wave. And the recent ML Giant Man wave has Civil War movie versions of Cap, Iron Man, Black Panther and the Giant Man himself from That movie. There are MCU versions of Falcon and Winter Soldier from Civil War coming soon as well as an MCU Scarlet Witch . Iron Man: I'm a little lost here, as i remember getting the Iron Man MK1, regular Iron Man, and Iron Monger from the first movie wave in 08. However i don't recall what movie accurate figures were in the limited 6" figures released for Iron Man 2 (it was mostly 3.75" figures for that and IM3). I do remember there being an Iron Man in that era with the interchangeable Tony Stark head. I don't recall any actual movie product for the Ant Man movie. Thor had a very small 3 figure wave in Walmart in 2011. The only figure from the movie in that wave was the Thor. We didn't get a 6" movie Loki until the Avengers wave later. I know I'm missing some here and there, and I'm sorry i didn't organize the list better, but as i said, I'm doing it off the top of my head. Hope some of this helps you out. Also good choices on the figures you have already picked up! Keep at it.
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Post by TheLastDude on May 1, 2016 18:25:27 GMT -5
Just as a general character list we've gotten:
Captain America Iron Man Thor Hulk Hawkeye Black Widow War Machine Coulson Nick Fury Maria Hill Bruce Banner Loki Ant-Man Winter Soldier Star-Lord Rocket Gamora Drax Black Panther Groot BAF Hulkbuster BAF Ultron BAF Giant Man BAF
coming soon: Falcon Scarlet Witch Dr. Strange
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