hulkster
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Post by hulkster on Apr 2, 2024 10:40:03 GMT -5
I can see the Ringside with a focus on the attitude era, maybe a Nation of Domination, or Dudley Boyz, Booker T..just thinking who hasn't been done! Would like a Big Show or Game HHH..
Hoping creations do a continued event theme, more Mania..would love a mega powers theme set, we need Liz and Sherri too!
A new Rick Rude and Jake would be awesome too..
Heenan was the ultimate for me but Epic looked to have nailed this!
Would like some early stars, Monsoon, Jesse the body, Captain Lou, Animal Steele, Bob Backlund.
Obscure! Max Moon he would have had a hasbro!
Anything is a bonus!
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Post by MKSavage on Apr 2, 2024 10:59:19 GMT -5
I can see the Ringside with a focus on the attitude era, maybe a Nation of Domination, or Dudley Boyz, Booker T..just thinking who hasn't been done! Would like a Big Show or Game HHH.. Hoping creations do a continued event theme, more Mania..would love a mega powers theme set, we need Liz and Sherri too! A new Rick Rude and Jake would be awesome too.. Heenan was the ultimate for me but Epic looked to have nailed this! Would like some early stars, Monsoon, Jesse the body, Captain Lou, Animal Steele, Bob Backlund. Obscure! Max Moon he would have had a hasbro! Anything is a bonus! A new Rick Rude and heel Jake the Snake are a must. A Mega Powers themed set would be cool too. Personally, I wouldn't mind a Summer Slam 1989 main event set: Savage, Zeus, Hogan, Brutus.
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drnickriviera995
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Post by drnickriviera995 on Apr 2, 2024 12:38:03 GMT -5
I can see the Ringside with a focus on the attitude era, maybe a Nation of Domination, or Dudley Boyz, Booker T..just thinking who hasn't been done! Would like a Big Show or Game HHH.. Hoping creations do a continued event theme, more Mania..would love a mega powers theme set, we need Liz and Sherri too! A new Rick Rude and Jake would be awesome too.. Heenan was the ultimate for me but Epic looked to have nailed this! Would like some early stars, Monsoon, Jesse the body, Captain Lou, Animal Steele, Bob Backlund. Obscure! Max Moon he would have had a hasbro! Anything is a bonus! A new Rick Rude and heel Jake the Snake are a must. A Mega Powers themed set would be cool too. Personally, I wouldn't mind a Summer Slam 1989 main event set: Savage, Zeus, Hogan, Brutus. That Summerslam 89 set would be huge to me! Only thing is, I really wish they could go all out on the Hogan, bigger, jacked, nicely detailed, something looking like Hasbro's Hulkaplex Hogan but with Hulk Rules shirt and bandana.
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drnickriviera995
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Post by drnickriviera995 on Apr 2, 2024 12:40:00 GMT -5
I know that Owen Hart would be a major missing piece, but does Mattel have all the rights that they could do a 97 Hart Foundation 4 pack on Ringside? Bret, Bulldog, Anvil & Pillman? They probably could, but with how few of these we get, I'd rather they focus on something else. We have a 1996 Bulldog coming in the next set. It's basically the exact same as his Hart Foundation look. The 80s Anvil could also pass for a 1997 Anvil. "Close enough." Could use at least a heel Bret for sure, since I'm pretty sure Bret is exclusive to WWE/Mattel so we won't be seeing any of the smaller companies getting access anytime soon.
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mrh
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Post by mrh on Apr 2, 2024 14:47:23 GMT -5
I'm hoping the next ringside set gets revealed, and it's before Attitude Era!
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drnickriviera995
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Post by drnickriviera995 on Apr 2, 2024 17:55:16 GMT -5
I'm hoping the next ringside set gets revealed, and it's before Attitude Era! Yeah, between the DX set and Series 2 of the original run, I think they hit the big big names pretty well for Attitude. Only thing I wouldn'd mind would be more into 97', if anyone really considers that attitude era, but I'd like a DX Shawn, Heel Bret and 97 era Taker.
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Post by freaqualizer on Apr 2, 2024 20:47:48 GMT -5
Wish list:
The Ministry - Undertaker, Mideon (or Viscera), and the Acolytes Misc - Sid, Ken Shamrock, Dan Severn, and Steve Blackman Job Squad - Al Snow, Bob Holly, 2 Cold Scorpio, and Gillberg Kai En Tai - Taka Michinoku, Funaki, Dick Togo, Men’s Teioh Misc 2 - Paul Orndorff, Hillbilly Jim, George “the animal” Steele, and Adrian Adonis Evolution - Triple H, Ric Flair, Randy Orton, and Batista Misc 3 - Essa Rios, Rey Mysterio, Jamie Noble, and Billy Kidman Misc 4 - Hardcore Holly, Crash Holly, Test, and Albert The Dudleyz - Bubba Ray, D-Von, Spike, and Stacy Keibler WCW - Dr. Death Steve Williams, Ronnie Garvin, Ron Simmons, and Terry Gordy WCW 2 - Tom Zenk, Flyin Brian Pillman, Nikita Koloff, and Barry Windham Dangerous Alliance - Paul E. Dangerously, Rick Rude, Bobby Eaton, and Stunning Steve Austin Misc 5 - Tom Prichard, Jimmy Del Ray, Beau Beverly, and Blake Beverly
Aaaaaaand I’m done for now. I didn’t even get into ECW or later WCW.
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Post by MKSavage on Apr 3, 2024 8:21:23 GMT -5
I'm hoping the next ringside set gets revealed, and it's before Attitude Era! Yeah, between the DX set and Series 2 of the original run, I think they hit the big big names pretty well for Attitude. Only thing I wouldn'd mind would be more into 97', if anyone really considers that attitude era, but I'd like a DX Shawn, Heel Bret and 97 era Taker.Nice set, who would be the 4th one? Austin?
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Post by hbkjason on Apr 3, 2024 8:39:48 GMT -5
I saw some closer up images of HBK and Bulldog on Instagram and to be honest, they did not look as bad as when I first saw them at the fan access thing. I kind of wish they did not have HBK's hair pulled back, I think if he had more flowing hair he would look even better. Also, I know that I have been a bit negative with some of the stuff I have said, I do not mean to piss on anyone parades here, and if you love them all, more power to you. I love this line I really do I just want it to be so great and I think to be honest with you I (and from what I have read a few others do to) have an idea in my mind of what I think this line should be and it is unrealistic that Mattel are ever going to make the line just the way I want it. I do not think I will stop pointing out the stuff I do not like, but I am going to try and be more positive about stuff. At the end of the day, this should be fun and it sucks when you have some old fart bitching about stuff Also, I want in on this wish list thing so here are mine that I think are realistic with who we know WWE has deals with. I am double dipping with some guys with the assumption that not all these sets would get made. SummerSlam 91: Hulk Hogan, Ultimate Warrior, Sgt Slaughter, Col Mustafa Heenan Family: Ravishing Rick Rude, Andre the Giant, Mr. Perfect, Bobby the Brain Heenan SummerSlam 88 or WrestleMania IV: Macho Man Randy Savage, Ted Dibiase, Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan Survivor Series 92: Mr. Perfect, Macho Man Randy Savage, Razor Ramon, Ric Flair New Generation: Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels, Diesel, Razor Ramon (this would be my ultimate dream set) Those are the ones that sprung to mind.
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g4
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Post by g4 on Apr 3, 2024 9:14:19 GMT -5
What are we thinking for this week? Mania reveals, will we get anything new? How about a Manager's Pack Mattel/RSC? Heenan, Slick, Fuji, Elizabeth, You're Welcome!!
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Post by hulkster on Apr 3, 2024 9:48:46 GMT -5
Some great suggestions made, some managers are a must. I think ringside will go along the pre towards attitude era, following the DX set. I can see a 123 kid, Razor early Raw set! I really want a Backlund too. I think ringside have an idea of where they are going. I'm interested in creations, I really want to continue the Mania theme and work through the years.
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Post by sportsmann on Apr 3, 2024 10:14:03 GMT -5
I'd actually enjoy a few ECW sets. Seems like a long shot, I know, but RVD, Funk, Cactus, Dreamer, the Dudleys etc. would be really nice.
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Post by briscowins on Apr 3, 2024 14:24:04 GMT -5
Some great suggestions made, some managers are a must. I think ringside will go along the pre towards attitude era, following the DX set. I can see a 123 kid, Razor early Raw set! I really want a Backlund too. I think ringside have an idea of where they are going. I'm interested in creations, I really want to continue the Mania theme and work through the years. RSC's exclusives have been marketed as tag teams so i dont see them going away from that. I think we get true tag teams next or another faction. Would love the Bloodline: Roman/Paul and the Usos. I hope we see the next MC set too. Gotta be Attitude Era. Hoping for Stone Cold in shorts+tshirt/Rock-million $ shirt/Cactus Jack/Dude Love.
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brad
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Post by brad on Apr 3, 2024 19:58:31 GMT -5
It’s def possible we dont see any reveals.
The set revealed last week won’t be out till this fall, but maybe we get a peek at what comes after that. The next ringside set would be cool to see, and a manager set would be SWEET
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Post by nomorexclusives on Apr 4, 2024 5:56:33 GMT -5
It’s def possible we dont see any reveals. The set revealed last week won’t be out till this fall, but maybe we get a peek at what comes after that. The next ringside set would be cool to see, and a manager set would be SWEET Yeah i am starting to think the reveals are only for the 6" mainlines. Hoping nonethless.
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Post by RedDevil on Apr 4, 2024 7:04:33 GMT -5
It’s def possible we dont see any reveals. The set revealed last week won’t be out till this fall, but maybe we get a peek at what comes after that. The next ringside set would be cool to see, and a manager set would be SWEET Yeah, I think you're right - unless they announce the Mattel Creations offerings are increasing in number (which they would've announced at the Creations reveals event itself surely?) then the Bulldog set will come-out in August, with the next set being out in January - it makes no sense to me to announce that set now when it's release would be 9 months away. Even announcing at SDCC is going to be a long wait until the set is released, like we have with the Bulldog set announcement. The next Ringside set might be a possibility, if the slightly earlier release of DX compared the nWo the year before was a sign that they'd be doing two sets per year going forward, but even so then I'd expect that announcement to come at SDCC. But this is a non-Mattel Creations release, so more chance than hearing about that than a Creations release given the recent Creations reveals event. Of course there's always the chance that they're going to expand the line to another outlet as well as Creations and Ringside - Amazon, WWE Shop, or back to Walmart and Target (hopefully not since they don't serve customers outside of the US, and are a nightmare in general who have killed the line once already); those kind of sets could be announced now, but I'm not expecting it.
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Post by RedDevil on Apr 4, 2024 7:10:41 GMT -5
I know that Owen Hart would be a major missing piece, but does Mattel have all the rights that they could do a 97 Hart Foundation 4 pack on Ringside? Bret, Bulldog, Anvil & Pillman? I was pretty certain this was coming when it was announced Pillman was back under contract, but the choice of a short-hair Bulldog in the next set probably kills that hope now - given that they could've released another version of Davey Boy like the braids, New Gen face in shorts, Allied Powers, or even the later jeans look rather than the trunks look he had in the Hart Foundation, then I don't see them doing two such figures in quick succession. Maybe they'd want to do different bodies with moulded jackets which would then be different than the upcoming Bulldog, but I'd guess they'd rather use the same material they use for Mean Gene, Jimmy Hart, etc. I'm surprised they're not doing a Hart Foundation set, but Mattel will I'm sure have made a conscious decision not to do that and release that era Bulldog on his own, so who knows what went into that decision.
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Post by 138bit on Apr 4, 2024 8:55:45 GMT -5
Unless they are increasing the amount of figures they are releasing I don't think they will show anything new since it won't be out until next year. If they do show something that far away I think it needs to be something big like someone that was missing from Hasbro so Bob Backlund, Mega Maniacs Brutus, Beverly Brothers or someone from the orange cards. Or if they are doing someone from ECW I could see that being shown since they are in Philly.
Something they could show is title belts.
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hulkster
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Post by hulkster on Apr 4, 2024 10:34:19 GMT -5
Brother Love has been announced!
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Post by cmbarnes10 on Apr 4, 2024 10:46:06 GMT -5
I look forward to that brother love. I had him lined up for a custom but I'd much rather have an official release
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