austin81
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Post by austin81 on Mar 10, 2015 14:45:15 GMT -5
can't wait!!!
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Post by Wicked on Mar 10, 2015 15:14:02 GMT -5
They only have them in Canada right now. Damn right. The figures aren't even that awesome. The Cena and Bryan are sick. The Bray is whatever and the Taker isn't that good. The Kane is ok.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 10, 2015 15:17:57 GMT -5
They only have them in Canada right now. Damn right. The figures aren't even that awesome. The Cena and Bryan are sick. The Bray is whatever and the Taker isn't that good. The Kane is ok. That's all your opinion.
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Post by mikey1974 on Mar 10, 2015 15:56:34 GMT -5
Both sets will show up at US TRU's. A company isn't going to order exclusives from Mattel and not put them in their main market. You wouldn't think so, seems like bad business. But here we are... Holidays come and gone Multiple sales to clear out old stock Inventory come and gone Still nothing. Bill talking about "other ways" to get us the figs.... All speculation at this point but something else is up here. I don't think we'll be seeing those BaF's in American TRU. not to mention all those empty pegs at TRU have already been filled with the WrestleMania 31 figures. or at least at mine. Bearer is simple - make him an RSC exclusive. people would be willing to pay the price for him (even if he only comes with an urn accessory), and you know the people who really want him will get him. hell, I'd buy three! one to have as is, one to repaint into a 1997 / 1998 version, and one to keep MIB!
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Post by The Mask of Truth on Mar 10, 2015 16:02:28 GMT -5
I found a shelf full of these in California.... and then I woke up.
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Post by Wicked on Mar 10, 2015 18:04:56 GMT -5
Damn right. The figures aren't even that awesome. The Cena and Bryan are sick. The Bray is whatever and the Taker isn't that good. The Kane is ok. That's all your opinion. Yes it is...
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Post by Chewdeezy on Mar 10, 2015 18:11:04 GMT -5
I'll gladly trade Target HOF for this wave. I have no more hope that US will get these.
It's March already...
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Post by wrestlingfan1000 on Mar 10, 2015 18:31:33 GMT -5
I hope they come to the US I really want that Undertaker.
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Post by Old School Collector on Mar 10, 2015 18:36:55 GMT -5
I'll gladly trade Target HOF for this wave. I have no more hope that US will get these. It's March already... I'm the same way, too. I just want The Undertaker, because I'm quite sure that Bill will eventually make a Paul Bearer anyways, so I refuse to pay $50 + for it LMAO. Guess it's hurry up and wait ?
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Post by Deleted on Mar 10, 2015 20:59:25 GMT -5
In my own opinion, I think it's the best elite BAF so far. The Bray is awesome. The Taker is great. The Bryan is really cool. And Cena is..well Cena. I will probably buy Bray and Taker x2 and 1 of Bryan... IF they ever pop up in stores
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evanrd
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Post by evanrd on Mar 10, 2015 21:20:16 GMT -5
My toys r us in the east coast canada ; still has the paul bearer set.. bryan;Sandow,dolph,kofi. I have bryan from the series; so i have the paul bearer head on a Booker t body lol for now. Also, have the daniel bryan and john cena from the BAF Kane series but couldn't get my hands on a Wyatt or taker, xmas time my trus got raided. I'd Much rathered have elite 33, really close to biting the bullet and ordering x pac on ebay
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Post by BulletV1 on Mar 10, 2015 21:48:28 GMT -5
To hop on to this thread. I wish they'd come to the US. The only figure from this set I've seen on eBay was the Bray lose for $80+.
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powerfred3k
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Post by powerfred3k on Mar 10, 2015 21:48:28 GMT -5
The problem is very simple to answer, ToysRus sucks and CM Punk retired. They can't unload all the extra baf cm punk figures because he retired/quit, that no one wants anymore. They also have mountains of baf booker t and teddy long figures that they can't give away.
The solution is very simple make both sets amazon.com exclusives like they did with the former toysrus exclusive mankind figure. These sets where already suppose to be the last toysrus exclusive sets anyway, mattel just needs to expedite the process...
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Post by Wicked on Mar 10, 2015 22:00:00 GMT -5
In my own opinion, I think it's the best elite BAF so far. The Bray is awesome. The Taker is great. The Bryan is really cool. And Cena is..well Cena. I will probably buy Bray and Taker x2 and 1 of Bryan... IF they ever pop up in stores They Bray, Cena, and Bryan are awesome figures! The Taker is really disappointing for me, it has messed up legs, and the coat and hat are warped, plus the head is really low on the kneck. Also Kane as the Baf was a bit disappointing for me, wish it could've been a more important suited person like Heenan.
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Post by Flair Forever on Mar 11, 2015 2:02:15 GMT -5
I can almost make sense of the logic that they are overstocked with prior BAF's in the stores & don't want to ship more....
But why in the heck wouldn't they make these available online through the TRU website?
I can't fathom why they would want to sit on popular figures (and good sales) for this long.
If, at some point, TRU goes out of business..... I will totally understand why.
TAKE MY MONEY, Toys R Us!
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Bullgod
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Post by Bullgod on Mar 11, 2015 3:43:17 GMT -5
I've given up hope with these, I only want the Undertaker... not even bothered about building a Kane. Maybe we'll get taker in Elite 36 or 37
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Post by Duck Holliday on Mar 11, 2015 6:02:19 GMT -5
This is a bummer. As far as toy collecting goes... for life, meh.
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Post by HTMN on Mar 11, 2015 6:20:04 GMT -5
I'm in the UK and I can't wait to get my hands on Taker. That's if we even see them in the UK.
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Post by RV F'N D on Mar 11, 2015 7:39:13 GMT -5
At this point I only want the Bray Wyatt from the elite set, and a Bearer head/torso. I went to my TRU yesterday and it was really bare, even the Teddy and Booker sets are mostly gone now. IF the Kane or Bearer sets were ever going to show up now would be a great time. But I'd bet on Amazon picking up the slack again before I expect to see TRU ship their own exclusives to their stores in some sort of crazy attempt at selling toys.
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Ace Gervase
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Post by Ace Gervase on Mar 11, 2015 7:48:20 GMT -5
I live in buffalo ny, we have 3 toys r us stores and of the three one store has 1 cm punk baf and that's it!! I haven't seen any booker or teddy baf sets in months so I don't know what the hold up is!!!!
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