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Post by WCWThunderRosa on Oct 1, 2019 9:49:05 GMT -5
That Batista is incredible. Not sure why so many are hating on it. They completely nailed his tats. I guess I'm just a sucker when it comes to that though. I agree the face scan isn't perfect, but it still looks enough like him currently. Plus, it's a good possibility that this is his last ever figure, or at least elite. It’s not a bad scan. I don’t understand the hate, I think it looks almost just like him.
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Post by bigm25 on Oct 1, 2019 9:57:41 GMT -5
It’s getting kind of laughable seeing all the hate in certain figures every wave, I buy every elite wave they make and granted yes I have gripes about attire choices (mostly for legends and flashbacks) but at the end of the day you don’t have to be insane like me and buy ALL of them, there will be more velveteen elites in the future, just be happy that some of these people are getting figure treatment, the face scan complaints are the worst though, it’s a toy, honestly outside of them coming to life, what do you expect? Just be happy we got the talent/figure made. It’s why we’re here, it’s why I’m here on the forums, to talk, share and enjoy a hobby with others that certainly is consumed by a very small portion of the world. For the record, that batista is amazing.
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Post by WrestlingFigWig on Oct 1, 2019 10:14:35 GMT -5
I'm so excited about the new Baron Corbin figure... oh wait, that's Batista.
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Post by zoomfactor32 on Oct 1, 2019 10:15:02 GMT -5
I've got Murphy and Strong pre-ordered, and I'm happy with how they both turned out. I might have to try to fix Murphy's beard color though, if that's how it ends up on the final product.
I think Mysterio looks good. It looks like they maybe made him some new hands that are more correct in size. I might buy it if I see at retail.
I'm not too interested in the rest. I'll wait for the rumored UE Becky, and I'm good with the HoC Batista. I kind of like the Dream figure. May pick it up if it goes on steep discount someday.
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Post by Purple Reigns on Oct 1, 2019 10:19:01 GMT -5
I really hope they fix Murphys beard. I can live with the slab of Plah-Dough on his head. Strong is a 100% pre-order tho.
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Post by cldbld on Oct 1, 2019 11:01:29 GMT -5
I feel like dream is getting the hogan treatment.
And coincidently his most most requested attires, are hogan inspired.
Wtf bill, dont do this again.
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Post by triplehpotter7 on Oct 1, 2019 11:18:26 GMT -5
This made me legit laugh out loud. Same. I ain't buying this hot garbage neither. Thanks for saving me money, Mattel. =D
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Post by Da Handsome 1 on Oct 1, 2019 11:19:20 GMT -5
Mattel asked that all pics of Elite 72 Dream be taken down until further nothing. I guess it’s an attire he’ll be seen in soon.
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Post by PrincessOfSunlight on Oct 1, 2019 11:26:49 GMT -5
Murphy looks like karl Anderson, terrible.
Dream has soooooo many great attires to choose from, that ain't one of them!
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Post by Fighter Hayabusa on Oct 1, 2019 11:29:15 GMT -5
Yeah it seems like they’re getting advance knowledge of attire. From what people are saying is that Ali just started wearing the attire his figures are depicting. From what we’ve been told there’s no way possible for Mattel to have turned out a figure that quickly meaning that they had to have gotten reference photos months prior to Ali actually wearing it. It has to be the same scenario for Dream.
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Post by master of the WORLD! on Oct 1, 2019 12:43:07 GMT -5
Gross painted on elbow pads better not become a recurring thing not for $20 i agree painted elbow pads are ugly but its only a $20 toy not expensive at all. id be annoyed more if it was a higher end collectible thats $60+
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Post by WCWThunderRosa on Oct 1, 2019 12:48:54 GMT -5
Gross painted on elbow pads better not become a recurring thing not for $20 i agree painted elbow pads are ugly but its only a $20 toy not expensive at all. id be annoyed more if it was a higher end collectible thats $60+ TTLs had separate elbow pads in 2001. It’s a standard expectation by now
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Post by punksnotdead on Oct 1, 2019 13:08:59 GMT -5
Will definitely get Strong, Becky and Batista. I'll head swap Batista for sure and probably Becky too based on whatever extra heads we get with the UE figure.
I like the Rey a lot but I want that 2-pack version we saw with Joe. So I'm waiting on that one, assuming it's still happening.
Was hoping this would be Hollywood Dream. So I'll pass on that one in hopes we get a figure with his more elaborate tights down the road.
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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Oct 1, 2019 13:54:46 GMT -5
Mattel asked that all pics of Elite 72 Dream be taken down until further nothing. I guess it’s an attire he’ll be seen in soon. where did you see that
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Post by Deleted on Oct 1, 2019 13:57:02 GMT -5
That Roderick Strong is amazing. It looks like the armband is removable, anyone know if that's the case?
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Post by Hound on Oct 1, 2019 14:08:53 GMT -5
What happened to murphy’s head? Looks really bad. Dream’s figure looks eh since he hasn't worn that attire yet. Hope we get pics of murphy in red soon
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Post by Hound on Oct 1, 2019 14:11:23 GMT -5
Also im glad strong is getting the camo attire hopefully the rest get made in to camo attire (the best gear they have had)
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Post by Purple Reigns on Oct 1, 2019 14:38:53 GMT -5
My main gripe with these is how expensive they are. Just two figures is $60 with cheap shipping. That's ridiculous.
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Post by theicwguy on Oct 1, 2019 14:44:33 GMT -5
That Roderick Strong is amazing. It looks like the armband is removable, anyone know if that's the case? Yep like E71 Cole I like the removable armbands more tbh
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Post by Da Handsome 1 on Oct 1, 2019 14:58:46 GMT -5
Mattel asked that all pics of Elite 72 Dream be taken down until further nothing. I guess it’s an attire he’ll be seen in soon. where did you see that Wrestling fig news on Twitter
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