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Post by stc13 on Mar 5, 2021 12:43:44 GMT -5
Honestly, I'm happy to have a set with some possible passes. I could buy Lucha Bros depending on their gear. I'm happy with my S1 Jericho and S2 MJF, and Hager is a pass. So Shida, and possibly Lucha Bros sounds really good to the wallet. Then again, I thought I'd be able to pass on Cody and Kenny repaints and that seeing the figures totally changed.
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Post by viper412 on Mar 5, 2021 12:46:00 GMT -5
People kinda complaining but Elite Series 6 had 3 old characters in Batista, Punk and Matt Hardy and Elite 7 had HHH, HBK and Cena
Those are the money guys so it makes sense they’d be rereleased quickly. Same with AEW. You look at Dynamite, Jericho and MJF are on every week and Fenix is usually wrestling every week and Pentagon was for a while until recently. That’s why Kenny, Cody, Moxley and Young Bucks each have 2 or more figures each. To kids, if they ever saw them on the shelves, would be more intrigued by a Rey Fenix or Chris Jericho toy than a Christopher Daniels or Best Friends. I remember with Elite 7 I could only get one toy and I picked John Cena because I was like 8 and he was cool. It didn’t matter that I already had 10 John Cena figures lol
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Post by WCWThunderRosa on Mar 5, 2021 12:48:21 GMT -5
People kinda complaining but Elite Series 6 had 3 old characters in Batista, Punk and Matt Hardy and Elite 7 had HHH, HBK and Cena Those are the money guys so it makes sense they’d be rereleased quickly. Same with AEW. You look at Dynamite, Jericho and MJF are on every week and Fenix is usually wrestling every week and Pentagon was for a while until recently. That’s why Kenny, Cody, Moxley and Young Bucks each have 2 or more figures each. To kids, if they ever saw them on the shelves, would be more intrigued by a Rey Fenix or Chris Jericho toy than a Christopher Daniels or Best Friends. I remember with Elite 7 I could only get one toy and I picked John Cena because I was like 8 and he was cool. It didn’t matter that I already had 10 John Cena figures lol There was also only 1 repaint in Elite series 1-5. AEW have had 6 repaints in series 1-5
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Post by Jeremiah on Mar 5, 2021 12:51:51 GMT -5
Im ok with a break i just hope the tag titles came with scu as i already ordered to kaz to sell a belt to a fellow collector
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Post by xtremebadass on Mar 5, 2021 12:55:55 GMT -5
Would I like more brand new characters? Sure.
Do I think that Jericho, MJF and the Lucha Bros will be lightyears better than their first figures? Absolutely.
Am I going to regret buying those first versions? Definitely.
It's all a big game. Wish I had the hindsight to hold off on those initial versions.
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Post by ckhybrid on Mar 5, 2021 12:55:56 GMT -5
Definitely will get Shida and Hager, MJF is the only 1 I'm not sure about unless its in a suit or something. Jericho should have better skin tone so I'll need that. Penta and Fenix will also be maybes because they have cool gear so I'll probably want it.
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Post by hitmancmedge on Mar 5, 2021 13:00:08 GMT -5
People kinda complaining but Elite Series 6 had 3 old characters in Batista, Punk and Matt Hardy and Elite 7 had HHH, HBK and Cena Those are the money guys so it makes sense they’d be rereleased quickly. Same with AEW. You look at Dynamite, Jericho and MJF are on every week and Fenix is usually wrestling every week and Pentagon was for a while until recently. That’s why Kenny, Cody, Moxley and Young Bucks each have 2 or more figures each. To kids, if they ever saw them on the shelves, would be more intrigued by a Rey Fenix or Chris Jericho toy than a Christopher Daniels or Best Friends. I remember with Elite 7 I could only get one toy and I picked John Cena because I was like 8 and he was cool. It didn’t matter that I already had 10 John Cena figures lol Who’s complaining? I see a bunch of people debating about whether they need to purchase re releases on figures they already have. Not that big of a deal.
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Post by stc13 on Mar 5, 2021 13:04:40 GMT -5
Just fyi, I started a series 6 thread that we can keep ongoing longterm as renders, protos, etc are released. Feel free to keep discussing here, and leaving this open in case Jeremy has any more drops this weekend. I'm assuming we'll see S5 at some point.
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Post by viper412 on Mar 5, 2021 14:05:51 GMT -5
People kinda complaining but Elite Series 6 had 3 old characters in Batista, Punk and Matt Hardy and Elite 7 had HHH, HBK and Cena Those are the money guys so it makes sense they’d be rereleased quickly. Same with AEW. You look at Dynamite, Jericho and MJF are on every week and Fenix is usually wrestling every week and Pentagon was for a while until recently. That’s why Kenny, Cody, Moxley and Young Bucks each have 2 or more figures each. To kids, if they ever saw them on the shelves, would be more intrigued by a Rey Fenix or Chris Jericho toy than a Christopher Daniels or Best Friends. I remember with Elite 7 I could only get one toy and I picked John Cena because I was like 8 and he was cool. It didn’t matter that I already had 10 John Cena figures lol There was also only 1 repaint in Elite series 1-5. AEW have had 6 repaints in series 1-5 they also had like 5 lines going from the start with no distribution issues compared to Unrivaled by itself so it was easier to put duplicates in basics or battle packs
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Post by azraelms on Mar 5, 2021 15:56:24 GMT -5
I would assume the next new figures will be Lance Archer and hopefully Eddie Kingston. Hoping we get news soon on Brodie Lee too, but can understand if that is going to take some time.
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Post by mrwrestlingfig on Mar 5, 2021 16:03:27 GMT -5
Eddie Kingston is in Series 7
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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Mar 5, 2021 16:24:42 GMT -5
Eddie Kingston is in Series 7 how you know
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Post by mrwrestlingfig on Mar 5, 2021 16:31:58 GMT -5
Eddie Kingston is in Series 7 how you know Believe it or not
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Post by WCWThunderRosa on Mar 5, 2021 16:36:08 GMT -5
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Post by omegatrigger on Mar 5, 2021 16:41:46 GMT -5
Pretty hyped for Shida. Which gear are we getting? I would think her original stuff, but the Tifa gear is really likely since they were using that in the video game preview and that's what she won the belt in.
I will be really surprised if Jericho and MJF are repaints. I think we get new sculpts on both with a high possibility of one or both of them having suits on. I passed on the first MJF because I didn't like the head at all, hopefully this one is better.
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Post by BaLoR RoLLiNS on Mar 5, 2021 17:28:46 GMT -5
Eddie Kingston is in Series 7 That's kinda crappy if true. Archer or Cage should get one before him. I'll still buy it. Just sayin
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Post by mrwrestlingfig on Mar 5, 2021 17:31:08 GMT -5
Eddie Kingston is in Series 7 That's kinda crappy if true. Archer or Cage should get one before him. I'll still buy it. Just sayin sorry I had false information
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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Mar 5, 2021 17:32:59 GMT -5
he is one of my favourites Eddie Kingston but archer and cage should get a figure before him
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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Mar 5, 2021 17:34:10 GMT -5
That's kinda crappy if true. Archer or Cage should get one before him. I'll still buy it. Just sayin sorry I had false information so he is not in series 7
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Post by mrwrestlingfig on Mar 5, 2021 18:01:48 GMT -5
sorry I had false information so he is not in series 7 So sad to say he is not in Series 7
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