dizcoduck
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Post by dizcoduck on Oct 4, 2013 14:02:23 GMT -5
I'll get them all but Wade.
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Post by Flair Forever on Oct 4, 2013 14:08:55 GMT -5
I've really had a hard time finding E23 at retail - I still never saw Macho Man, so I was able to order it from walmart.com thanks to a tip from someone on here. After I find the BOPPV sets at TRU - I'm taking a break. I was at WM29 & I'm making a display - but once I find the TRU sets, I'm giving my wallet a break. Not really interested in E24 or E25, and I'm really tired of these stores not stocking anything anyway - and I really hate dealing with Christmas shoppers anyway..... When they announce some decent flashbacks/exclusives I'll get back into the game.... but E24 & E25 are not worth the hunt, for me.... You know, it really seems to me like Mattel is throwing a lot at us at once. And that can be a good thing for your collection, but a bad thing for your wallet. Really, I'm glad the current and next couple Elite(with the exception of the Shield and Bruno) and Basic sets are underwhelming, as I try to collect all BAF's and Exclusives, and there's quite a few hitting the market right at the same time, with the Booker T and Heyman BAF's, TRU HHH, RSC Lesnar, TRU Mankind(does anyone have info on this?). That's a chunk of change by any standards. I'm just hoping to snag all my wanted exclusives by mid-November, since after that all my cash will go to Xmas as I have 2 rugrats to play Santa for. So it doesn't really bother me E24's a dud. I kind of wish they'd spread the gold out a bit over the course of the year.... seems like we have long periods of waiting, with nothing new.... then everything hits all at once (TRU Exclusives, etc).
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Rob7274
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Post by Rob7274 on Oct 4, 2013 17:27:45 GMT -5
I ordered them all but I think I may regret getting Dolph, Wade and Ryback.
Ziggler I've already got 2 that are great. Plus I've changed the last 1 to be less bulky and now I'll have to do anogther...
Ryback - I love his figures and would like loads of different attires if they actually got his body and height right.
Wade - His last elite was great, good enough for me. I'll have to colour in eyebrows as they annoy me. More Red and plastic shirt...
Elite 25 is all win for me apart from maybe Sheamus.
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Post by PJ on Oct 4, 2013 19:34:13 GMT -5
My Barrett arrived this afternoon from Amazon. As soon as I opened it I gave him his last Basic figure's forearms/hands. He looks even more impressive now.
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jericho1
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Post by jericho1 on Oct 5, 2013 2:30:14 GMT -5
Only Trish for me.
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Post by Self-Savior on Oct 5, 2013 2:55:23 GMT -5
Nah, I'll most likely get them all. Trish especially for the Women's Championship.
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Barack Lesnar
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Post by Barack Lesnar on Oct 5, 2013 9:34:17 GMT -5
Im not! I might just get Ziggler and or Miz. Since this government shutdown sh*t I need to save for e25,26,27 and Colter
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Post by Terrys Wrestling Figures on Oct 5, 2013 9:35:23 GMT -5
- i want Barrett and Ryback from the set, that is all
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Post by BoJack Hogan on Oct 5, 2013 9:35:40 GMT -5
Already got Wade Barrett. Thats all I needed.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 5, 2013 9:43:52 GMT -5
I got Trish for my daughter and Rey for my son. I hadn't let him get one of the Reys for some time and he really wanted this outfit. Other than that, this set doesn't have much that appeals to my household.
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Post by bestintheworld on Oct 7, 2013 21:57:34 GMT -5
I got them all already. Trish, Rey and Miz are awesome. The details on Wade's face is good too. This bike which is really cheap is perfect for ABA elite Taker. I don't have that Taker yet so here's a comparison.
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Post by SteveHulk on Oct 7, 2013 22:25:12 GMT -5
Apart from Trish and Ryback, I'm pretty underwhelmed by the set... they look decent enough figures, but we've already got/had great figures of The Miz, Barrett, Dolph, and Rey. At least Rey isn't packed 2 per-case as usual though(!).
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ayato1381
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Post by ayato1381 on Oct 9, 2013 1:37:57 GMT -5
I got Wade and Trish. I won't buy the others but I think the Rey, Ryback, and Miz ones are pretty cool regardless of who they are. The Dolph is a waste.
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MWFD
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Post by MWFD on Oct 9, 2013 12:03:51 GMT -5
Being a collector of Legends/Elite Flashbacks pre '98, I have no desire for this series. If you collect divas, I can see the desire for Trish - if for no other reason than the Women's Championship, but this series is a waste for me. The Miz figure looks incredible, but I don't collect the newer "stars".
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Post by MrPerfect25 on Oct 9, 2013 12:48:30 GMT -5
Miz and DZ arrived yesterday.
E24 Miz is fig of the year along with E23 Taker, imo. Dolph is kinda underwhelming in person.
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Post by Odafin Tutuola on Oct 9, 2013 13:16:13 GMT -5
Nope, I got Rey Mysterio & The Miz from that set
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Post by Scott! on Oct 9, 2013 13:17:55 GMT -5
I am, I was gonna get Barrett but I don't like the way it looks moc so I'm passing on it.
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