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Post by FBtagteamsrule on Jun 13, 2016 19:39:09 GMT -5
This. I've never seen ANYTHING like this Giant Man wave. Ever. I hear the TRU Jubilee wave was similar, but -- didn't collect back then. I don't know who to blame for the Jubi-tastrophe. I live in an area that's fortunate enough to have a lot of store options and pretty good distrubution, but that wave was a mess. There are two TRUs near where I live. One got ONE case in and the other got two. That was it. I picked up the only Stryfe I ever saw. I NEVER saw Storm or Magneto on the pegs. I think I'd put this wave at five on the "worst" list right now only because it seems like it hasn't really reached full market saturation yet. There are a LOT of places that have reported the wave hasn't shown up yet. Once more places get it...or don't...then we'll know for sure. Worst distributed Legends waves: 1. Jubilee 2. Ares 3. Rocket Raccoon 4. Nemesis 5. Giant Man (for now) My local Walmart never got the original giant man wave and only ever saw half the Ronan wave. Never saw most of wave 6 either.
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Post by Robert69 on Jun 13, 2016 19:50:45 GMT -5
I remember picking up Deadpool to look him over and put him back repeatedly, back in the day.
Had I known he'd end up valued at $100s of dollars, I'd have picked the dozen or so up.
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Post by Robert69 on Jun 13, 2016 20:12:48 GMT -5
Forget who else wanted it, but -- looks like we're getting a Select Destroyer.
I'll take it.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Jun 13, 2016 20:23:17 GMT -5
Forget who else wanted it, but -- looks like we're getting a Select Destroyer. I'll take it. He's huge! Not too familiar with Odin's head being on him but cool. I'd buy that. He'd look good posed against Thor and Valkyrie.
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Post by Robert69 on Jun 13, 2016 20:28:13 GMT -5
Forget who else wanted it, but -- looks like we're getting a Select Destroyer. I'll take it. He's huge! Not too familiar with Odin's head being on him but cool. I'd buy that. He'd look good posed against Thor and Valkyrie. Yep. Will be picking one up as soon as it hits Amazon/Disney Store, whichever has it first.
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Post by ricflair4ever on Jun 13, 2016 20:29:18 GMT -5
Forget who else wanted it, but -- looks like we're getting a Select Destroyer. I'll take it. They do not make enough "Like" buttons for me to hit concerning this news! Can't wait......looks like i can save a few bucks tracking down the undersized ML version now.
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Post by Robert69 on Jun 13, 2016 20:36:26 GMT -5
Forget who else wanted it, but -- looks like we're getting a Select Destroyer. I'll take it. They do not make enough "Like" buttons for me to hit concerning this news! Can't wait......looks like i can save a few bucks tracking down the undersized ML version now. I'm not going to lie, before they did the comparison next to Thor, I thought it was kind of -- fat. But, it has been drawn that way, before...
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Post by Robert69 on Jun 13, 2016 20:50:48 GMT -5
Yo. Anyone that owns her, should be able to relate. I'm telling EVERYONE... I GOT HER TO STAND UP ON HER OWN TWO FEET!!!!! No cape propping today. BE GONE, SATAN!!!
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Jun 13, 2016 23:57:13 GMT -5
Got the hook up from my dude El torro right now. Needed an upper after that depressing Warrior's loss right now.
Anyway, he ended up sending me the much needed Left Leg for a Shield Mandroid I had been looking for. Finally completed him, and I gotta say, he looks pretty great!.
Very happy with that and I'll be trying to find a Black Panther in return for the guy. I'll probably post a picture or two of it tomorrow.
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Post by UltimateCollector78 on Jun 14, 2016 7:02:21 GMT -5
Will Deadpool from the upcoming Jugs wave be hard to find in comparison to other figs in the set ? Why does he not come with a bad piece ?
Just when I am going out of the ML game, they release a killer set like this
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Post by Deleted on Jun 14, 2016 7:05:00 GMT -5
Will Deadpool from the upcoming Jugs wave be hard to find in comparison to other figs in the set ? Why does he not come with a bad piece ? Just when I am going out of the ML game, they release a killer set like this I read that every figure in this wave is one per case unfortunately. I really hope I'm wrong because there are only three figures I'm looking to get.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 14, 2016 8:04:25 GMT -5
I read that every figure in this wave is one per case unfortunately. I really hope I'm wrong because there are only three figures I'm looking to get. That's correct, they are...plus the sets I mentioned above. Yikes... It's going to be a bloodbath when these are released. I really question Hasbro's motives sometimes. They know this X-Men wave has been a huge want for a good bit of people for a while.. Only to release the figures at one per case. And don't even get me started on that CW wave that I have yet to see in person. But I digress...I've been training for months to throat punch anyone who prevents me from procuring Deadpool, Wolverine, and Cable.
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Post by FBtagteamsrule on Jun 14, 2016 9:00:21 GMT -5
That's correct, they are...plus the sets I mentioned above. Yikes... It's going to be a bloodbath when these are released. I really question Hasbro's motives sometimes. They know this X-Men wave has been a huge want for a good bit of people for a while.. Only to release the figures at one per case. And don't even get me started on that CW wave that I have yet to see in person. But I digress...I've been training for months to throat punch anyone who prevents me from procuring Deadpool, Wolverine, and Cable. 8 figure set that comes in cases of 8. how were u expecting them to be released?
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Post by Robert69 on Jun 14, 2016 9:16:49 GMT -5
Sorry to doublepost - but the supplier I got the Civil War set from now has up for preorder: * Juggernaut BAF * Space Venom BAF * 'Whatever Secret Wars Cap, MCU Scarlet Witch, Eel, Crossbones, Captain Britain and Iron Skull' Reager will be broke. Even moreso than I already am. You multiple post to your heart's content!
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Post by Deleted on Jun 14, 2016 9:17:53 GMT -5
It's going to be a bloodbath when these are released. I really question Hasbro's motives sometimes. They know this X-Men wave has been a huge want for a good bit of people for a while.. Only to release the figures at one per case. And don't even get me started on that CW wave that I have yet to see in person. But I digress...I've been training for months to throat punch anyone who prevents me from procuring Deadpool, Wolverine, and Cable. 8 figure set that comes in cases of 8. how were u expecting them to be released? I was expecting 8 Wolverine figures in the case and then the eventual revision cases of 8 Cables and 8 Deadpools.
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Post by Robert69 on Jun 14, 2016 11:33:25 GMT -5
Added Sentry to the gang today, as well.
Not really any use for him, but I figure he can be a stand in until we get a new Hyperion.
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Post by Word™ on Jun 14, 2016 15:03:33 GMT -5
Sorry to doublepost - but the supplier I got the Civil War set from now has up for preorder: * Juggernaut BAF * Space Venom BAF * 'Whatever Secret Wars Cap, MCU Scarlet Witch, Eel, Crossbones, Captain Britain and Iron Skull' Reager will be broke. Even moreso than I already am. Whooo might that be?
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Post by Word™ on Jun 14, 2016 15:35:36 GMT -5
Whooo might that be? Yes. he..help..
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Post by ricflair4ever on Jun 14, 2016 17:42:31 GMT -5
Well i figured its time to move collecting to the next level. I thought ,perhaps, instead of consistently forking out more cash to put these things on a shelf to look at ,i could actually DO something with them. So ,i found some old foam poster boards in the closet and am trying to practice dio making with them. For the moment, its crude and basic back drops, such as a brick wall, but the goal is to practice that and move on into full on dios. From there i hope to adapt some stories that I've had floating in my head (one Marvel and one DC) into stories told with the figures. Thats still a ways off though, since I'm just getting my feet wet with the dio thing and some photo editing apps. But it just seems to be the best thing for me to do to enhance collecting this stuff. I'm almost done with the brick wall piece, but i know i need some more practice. Wish me luck....lol.....
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Post by Word™ on Jun 14, 2016 18:45:04 GMT -5
Okay...uh...what are you referring to, sorry? You said your supplier had new pre-orders up? I was just wondering where? Still on the hunt for a reliable source on those sets.
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