thomamon
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Post by thomamon on Jul 23, 2017 18:30:08 GMT -5
Obviously the Elites take more time to make and such, so would you be wiling to sacrifice two sets of basics for year for an extra set of Elites or something along those lines? I would absolutely sign up for that.
I am picky at what I buy, don't buy many basics unless its someone that I don't have as an Elite(Like Nia Jax) and want on my display stand or is a version I don't have like the recent Kane.
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Post by Gorilla on Jul 23, 2017 18:31:47 GMT -5
Obviously the Elites take more time to make and such, so would you be wiling to sacrifice two sets of basics for year for an extra set of Elites or something along those lines? I would absolutely sign up for that. I am picky at what I buy, don't buy many basics unless its someone that I don't have as an Elite(Like Nia Jax) and want on my display stand or is a version I don't have like the recent Kane. For sure. All day long. Basics look terrible
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Post by Evil Abed on Jul 23, 2017 18:39:28 GMT -5
*Here I'm left staring deep into my computer wondering when o' when will people understand that Basics and Elites have no bearing on each others budgets, releases, line ups, or anything else in between.*
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Post by maske2g on Jul 23, 2017 18:41:26 GMT -5
*Here I'm left staring deep into my computer wondering when o' when will people understand that Basics and Elites have no bearing on each others budgets, releases, line ups, or anything else in between.* The abyss!
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Post by Mr Ezekiel Jackson If Ya Nasty on Jul 23, 2017 18:45:30 GMT -5
*Here I'm left staring deep into my computer wondering when o' when will people understand that Basics and Elites have no bearing on each others budgets, releases, line ups, or anything else in between.* On the 12th of Never.
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Post by Fighter Hayabusa on Jul 23, 2017 18:46:20 GMT -5
With regular Elite and the occasional B line, TNF, TNF 3 Packs, HOF, HOF 2 Packs, NXT Elites, RSC Exclusives, Walgreens Exclusives, Network Spotlights, DM, Entrance Greats, and Epic Moments I think we have plenty of elites per year.
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Post by TheLastDude on Jul 23, 2017 18:52:28 GMT -5
Would I?
No, because that's not how it works.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 23, 2017 18:58:25 GMT -5
With regular Elite and the occasional B line, TNF, TNF 3 Packs, HOF, HOF 2 Packs, NXT Elites, RSC Exclusives, Walgreens Exclusives, Network Spotlights, DM, Entrance Greats, and Epic Moments I think we have plenty of elites per year. And exclusives like Samoey Joey & "You Just Made the List" Jericho, and the seasonal WrestleMania & Summer Slam Elites.
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Post by J-MANN on Jul 23, 2017 19:01:33 GMT -5
Anything to get more elites. 👍🏻
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Post by Chewdeezy on Jul 23, 2017 19:03:41 GMT -5
People need to not tie in Basics and Elites together. They are seperate lines with separate budget. Apples to oranges. Money from one budget will not go to another budget.
Only way we get more Elites is to have more additional lines, like Target HOF, Walmart TNF, TRU NS, Exclusives, ETC.
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Post by kennyw86 on Jul 23, 2017 19:05:03 GMT -5
Id say no, because cutting 2 sets of basics is 14 or more figures. At least 1 cena and a roman that will be out in that elite set.
A brock or owens or zayn or rock or someone who always looks very similar would be noved to the elite set
We would likely lose the female from each set as they are less frequent as elites.
So that elite set would likely be cena, reigns, rock, cass, and 2 random flashbacks, at least 1 of them being dumb like warlord, tugboat or berserker.
Worst. Elite. Set. Ever.
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thomamon
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Post by thomamon on Jul 23, 2017 19:11:07 GMT -5
*Here I'm left staring deep into my computer wondering when o' when will people understand that Basics and Elites have no bearing on each others budgets, releases, line ups, or anything else in between.* So cutting budget and time from one line to add to another doesn't compute to you? Ok
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Post by Evil Abed on Jul 23, 2017 19:14:44 GMT -5
*Here I'm left staring deep into my computer wondering when o' when will people understand that Basics and Elites have no bearing on each others budgets, releases, line ups, or anything else in between.* So cutting budget and time from one line to add to another doesn't compute to you? Ok And its because its already been explained on here a dozen times over why those two lines have absolutely no bearing on each other.
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Post by Mongo Bears on Jul 23, 2017 19:20:22 GMT -5
If they sacrificed every basic series for just one more elite series than I would be ok with it.
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Post by Fighter Hayabusa on Jul 23, 2017 19:38:10 GMT -5
With regular Elite and the occasional B line, TNF, TNF 3 Packs, HOF, HOF 2 Packs, NXT Elites, RSC Exclusives, Walgreens Exclusives, Network Spotlights, DM, Entrance Greats, and Epic Moments I think we have plenty of elites per year. And exclusives like Samoey Joey & "You Just Made the List" Jericho, and the seasonal WrestleMania & Summer Slam Elites. And elites packed with rings like Dusty and Oldberg
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Post by WCWThunderRosa on Jul 23, 2017 19:46:06 GMT -5
*Here I'm left staring deep into my computer wondering when o' when will people understand that Basics and Elites have no bearing on each others budgets, releases, line ups, or anything else in between.* So cutting budget and time from one line to add to another doesn't compute to you? Ok No it doesn't compute because that's not how it works. If basics were completely cancelled, the elite line would not change. If basics went down to 4 per series, the elite line would not change. If I went to China and burned all the basic molds, the elite line would not change.
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Post by TheLastDude on Jul 23, 2017 19:54:05 GMT -5
Gloves. Think of them as the budget for Basic figures. Boots. Think of them as the budget for Elite figures. One goes on your hands. One goes on your feet. You can have gloves and not have boots. You can boots and not have gloves. THEY ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE. You can't take part of a boot and wear it as glove and you can't take part of a glove and wear it as a boot.
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Post by Evil Abed on Jul 23, 2017 20:01:26 GMT -5
Gloves. Think of them as the budget for Basic figures. Boots. Think of them as the budget for Elite figures. One goes on your hands. One goes on your feet. You can have gloves and not have boots. You can boots and not have gloves. THEY ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE. You can't take part of a boot and wear it as glove and you can't take part of a glove and wear it as a boot. Think I found the OP and the source of our problem here...
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Post by Nivro™ on Jul 23, 2017 20:02:31 GMT -5
I understand the budgets of each line are completely separate but sometimes I wonder why you cant add/subtract from a budget for another. For instance, if you budget your paycheck (mattel $) for you bills...you cancel cable (mutant line)...that should free up more budget for your utility (elite line) bill.
The budgets are different but the source is still the same. Oh well, dont really care. I only collect Flashbacks and they're likely to be done this year at the rate Mattel is going.
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Post by TheLastDude on Jul 23, 2017 20:03:51 GMT -5
Gloves. Think of them as the budget for Basic figures. Boots. Think of them as the budget for Elite figures. One goes on your hands. One goes on your feet. You can have gloves and not have boots. You can boots and not have gloves. THEY ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE. You can't take part of a boot and wear it as glove and you can't take part of a glove and wear it as a boot. Think I found the OP and the source of our problem here... Legit LOL'd
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