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Post by ricflair4ever on May 9, 2016 10:20:01 GMT -5
Saw this lineup leaked on a Marvel Legends FB page. Captain America Civil War wave 3 ( i guess denoting its the third Cap wave this year)
Cap and MCU Scarlet Witch that we saw earlier this year plus the following:
Iron Skull (already confirmed) Captain Britian (already confirmed) Tigra King Cobra (debut character...yay!) Crossbones
BAF was not mentioned, however some of you may recall there were rumors that it would be Abomination early this year. This leaked list featured preorders for all the above with a 2016 release date " TBD". So, looks like we may get our Crossbones after all. Tigra and Cap Brittain are welcomed updates, MCU collectors finally get their Wanda, and we all get a nice semi obscure debut villain in King Cobra. Not too shabby a lineup i suppose.
Edit: With the addition of King Cobra to Cottonmouth, do you guys think more Serpent Society/ Serpent Solutions members are on the way?I'd like to at least get Viper and Sidewinder. They'd make for great figures aesthetically IMO.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 11:12:29 GMT -5
Saw this lineup leaked on a Marvel Legends FB page. Captain America Civil War wave 3 ( i guess denoting its the third Cap wave this year) Cap and MCU Scarlet Witch that we saw earlier this year plus the following: Iron Skull (already confirmed) Captain Britian (already confirmed) Tigra King Cobra (debut character...yay!) Crossbones BAF was not mentioned, however some of you may recall there were rumors that it would be Abomination early this year. This leaked list featured preorders for all the above with a 2016 release date " TBD". So, looks like we may get our Crossbones after all. Tigra and Cap Brittain are welcomed updates, MCU collectors finally get their Wanda, and we all get a nice semi obscure debut villain in King Cobra. Not too shabby a lineup i suppose. Edit: With the addition of King Cobra to Cottonmouth, do you guys think more Serpent Society/ Serpent Solutions members are on the way?I'd like to at least get Viper and Sidewinder. They'd make for great figures aesthetically IMO. I wish they'd make up their mind on this list. Crossbones was announced, then replaced with someone else, now he's up for pre-order? Come on... And I thought Abomination was coming with the Spidey wave? Wasn't that verified with Juggs for the X-wave? And the serpent society does seem to be the next "team" they're working on. Wouldn't mind getting a good 5-6 of em. It's a pretty large group, all iterations considered.
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Post by ricflair4ever on May 9, 2016 11:20:50 GMT -5
Saw this lineup leaked on a Marvel Legends FB page. Captain America Civil War wave 3 ( i guess denoting its the third Cap wave this year) Cap and MCU Scarlet Witch that we saw earlier this year plus the following: Iron Skull (already confirmed) Captain Britian (already confirmed) Tigra King Cobra (debut character...yay!) Crossbones BAF was not mentioned, however some of you may recall there were rumors that it would be Abomination early this year. This leaked list featured preorders for all the above with a 2016 release date " TBD". So, looks like we may get our Crossbones after all. Tigra and Cap Brittain are welcomed updates, MCU collectors finally get their Wanda, and we all get a nice semi obscure debut villain in King Cobra. Not too shabby a lineup i suppose. Edit: With the addition of King Cobra to Cottonmouth, do you guys think more Serpent Society/ Serpent Solutions members are on the way?I'd like to at least get Viper and Sidewinder. They'd make for great figures aesthetically IMO. I wish they'd make up their mind on this list. Crossbones was announced, then replaced with someone else, now he's up for pre-order? Come on... And I thought Abomination was coming with the Spidey wave? Wasn't that verified with Juggs for the X-wave? And the serpent society does seem to be the next "team" they're working on. Wouldn't mind getting a good 5-6 of em. It's a pretty large group, all iterations considered. Theres no confirmation on the BAF for this Cap wave. However the next Spidey wave has Space Venom for the BAF there. So IF Abomination is any kind of BAF this year, its not in the Spiderman series. I'm not sure if Abomination is my top pick for a BAF right now anyway. The Toybiz one is still affordable, and aside from articulation limitations ,the Marvel Select version has one helluva sculpt. Either way the BAF for Cap wave 3 is still speculation, but the lineup is most likely set at this point.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 11:24:39 GMT -5
I wish they'd make up their mind on this list. Crossbones was announced, then replaced with someone else, now he's up for pre-order? Come on... And I thought Abomination was coming with the Spidey wave? Wasn't that verified with Juggs for the X-wave? And the serpent society does seem to be the next "team" they're working on. Wouldn't mind getting a good 5-6 of em. It's a pretty large group, all iterations considered. Theres no confirmation on the BAF for this Cap wave. However the next Spidey wave has Space Venom for the BAF there. So IF Abomination is any kind of BAF this year, its not in the Spiderman series. I'm not sure if Abomination is my top pick for a BAF right now anyway. The Toybiz one is still affordable, and aside from articulation limitations ,the Marvel Select version has one helluva sculpt. Either way the BAF for Cap wave 3 is still speculation, but the lineup is most likely set at this point. That's right, forgot Space Venom. Either way, they need to lock this sh*t down.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 11:28:28 GMT -5
Just wasted 3 days on a custom Crossbones, I'm going to be PISSED if they confirm him for this year. The ONLY reason I went the custom route was because the last they said was that Crossbones was switched out with someone different...
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 11:38:10 GMT -5
Black Panther is $330.42 on Amazon right now. In case anyone is looking for a good deal...
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Post by jordanimal on May 9, 2016 11:56:20 GMT -5
Black Panther is $330.42 on Amazon right now. In case anyone is looking for a good deal... I'm waiting for it to drop a few more dollars & im doing one-click purchase...maybe $5 more down
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 12:36:34 GMT -5
Black Panther is $330.42 on Amazon right now. In case anyone is looking for a good deal... I'm waiting for it to drop a few more dollars & im doing one-click purchase...maybe $5 more down I can't believe the self control you bargain shoppers have. What a steal!
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Post by ricflair4ever on May 9, 2016 12:48:19 GMT -5
Just wasted 3 days on a custom Crossbones, I'm going to be PISSED if they confirm him for this year. The ONLY reason I went the custom route was because the last they said was that Crossbones was switched out with someone different... Well there is a bright side here......if they release Crossbones, you have just made yourself a hell of a trooper for Crossbones to command in his assault squad. Or perhaps a major domo of his own to command his squad. I'd say you still win.
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Post by Deleted on May 9, 2016 14:48:48 GMT -5
Just got back from seeing Civil War, so I'm amped. Went right to the Disney store after and picked up this Hulk. Got the Cap at Dallas Vintage Toys, and was shocked to find Venom at TRU yesterday. Was just sitting on a peg by itself. This Hulk is badass.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on May 9, 2016 17:15:23 GMT -5
Those Select Hulks are looking pretty good! Anyone have a picture of him next to a Hulkbuster BAF?
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 19:41:37 GMT -5
Those Select Hulks are looking pretty good! Anyone have a picture of him next to a Hulkbuster BAF? When mine gets in, I'll snap a pic. I was curious about that myself. I'm thinking Hulk will be a bit bigger, but I'm alright with that. Different iterations have had different scales of the two when they fought, so I'm not sweating it. But yeah, I'll get a pic
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on May 9, 2016 22:26:16 GMT -5
That price is insane man. Makes me want to pick up 2 if I see them. I get the demand for him though, he was great in the movie. Didn't I hear he's gonna be at least 2 per box in later deliveries? Either way, these past 2 series have been semi easy to find. Mostly Targets and GameStops. Unfortunately I can't seem to find the Warmachine for the Hulkbuster Head. Leaves me with 3 BAF's only needing one piece each. Hulkbuster Absorbing Man And Shield Mandroid. Still need Rhino's Torso and right arm.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 23:13:03 GMT -5
That price is insane man. Makes me want to pick up 2 if I see them. I get the demand for him though, he was great in the movie. Didn't I hear he's gonna be at least 2 per box in later deliveries? Either way, these past 2 series have been semi easy to find. Mostly Targets and GameStops. Unfortunately I can't seem to find the Warmachine for the Hulkbuster Head. Leaves me with 3 BAF's only needing one piece each. Hulkbuster Absorbing Man And Shield Mandroid. Still need Rhino's Torso and right arm. Yeah, in a month or two, he'll be all over the place at $20 -- or cheaper. And I may be able to help ya with that Rhino torso if I decide to pick up Misty Knight. Waiting to see if I find her cheaper anywhere.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 23:16:08 GMT -5
Black Panther is $330.42 on Amazon right now. In case anyone is looking for a good deal... It never ceases to amaze me that figures can have such huge prices and yet video games can be released at a high price, and months later be less than a third of that price...! People are crazy. That's the only thing I can figure. I love Capitalism, and free market economics. Someone out there is willing to pay that 330 for this figure, for whatever reason they deem worth it. I believe said person to be absolutely asinine, don't care if they're a millionaire. But -- that's the beauty of it. They spend their money how they see fit, and we all scoff at the idea while patiently waiting our turn -- and constantly refreshing Toys R Us, spamS, Hasbro toy shop, and amazon for him to come up for 19.99 again :/
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Post by ricflair4ever on May 10, 2016 0:18:07 GMT -5
If someone REALLY wants that Panther that badly, more power to them and the seller. Although for that price, i'd probably just as well buy the 2013 ROML version .......for a lot less. I guess the big draw for me with that figure is really the fact that ot could pass as a comic version and it has the unmasked T'Challa head. Surely he'll be more available as we go, but man its hard to wrap my head around that current price.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on May 10, 2016 1:38:49 GMT -5
I appreciate that a lot fellas, we could make a trade out of it too.
I've got: Thano's Head and Arm Hobgoblins Left Arm A Screaming Absorbing Man head The Masked Rhino Head ( Said you weren't trying to build it but naming it just in case) And Modok's Modok's Leg Piece that came with Longshot
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Post by Robert69 on May 10, 2016 2:19:41 GMT -5
People helping people, I love it. Cheers bud. People helping people is my favorite charity...
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Post by Robert69 on May 10, 2016 7:34:57 GMT -5
Picked up Deadpool. Stoked for this 'un and these special features...
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Post by Robert69 on May 10, 2016 9:08:54 GMT -5
Managed to finangle the replaced Venom head so that it faces outwards - just wanted to share a closeup of the 'potato peeler' thing Bob and I were talking about awhile ago. Yeah - that schmutz on his head - it's not glare. Yeah that has to be an error from it being removed during the moulding process. There's no other point I can think of where that would happen, unless some d*ck opened the box, took a knife to it, then sealed it back up, but I doubt it.
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