With San Diego Comicon coming up in three weeks, our friends at Mattel dropped a few upcoming releases as a teaser to the SDCC panel. Of course I’m here for Legends figures, so here are the Legends reveals for June 2021. Legends Reveals: Collectors edition The Warlord is presented in his final version. Coming in…
A pleasant surprise today, as a check in on Target resulted in the arrival of 2021 L case. A collector buddy told me he checked his Target and there was L case there. I checked my nearest two Targets with no luck, as part of my routine. A helpful stock update email arrived at 11:00am,…
So far in 2021, there have been 12 Walmart Exclusive Zamac Edition Hot Wheels released. This is the Zamac wish list. These are the cars I would choose from to fill the remaining 6 spots. My criteria: No previous Zamac Release, and castings that I personally prefer. In No Particular Order, and only my opinion:…
Titan Tron Live: The series that almost ended my collecting days. In 1999, Jakks Pacific made a huge decision. Their Bone Crunching Action (BCA) series of WWF Figures was a success, with a good roster of characters, and a good release schedule and frequency. However, their parts choices started to become questionable (Ahmed Johnson legs…
Social Media was buzzing on Friday June 4, when people began seeing 2021 K case showing up at their Target stores. A local Collector Buddy confirmed this, as he got three cases in his store that day. I decided to set out and see what I could do. After getting some sleep from working the…
This is strictly my personal opinion, this has been a pretty good year for Hot Wheels Super Treasure Hunts, and no fantasy castings yet again, which is always good news. It’s possible that the release order may change. My main criteria is Color, Wheels, Tampo, and casting choice. These are the 2021 Supers. Starting at…
The WWE Legends line at Target has been a good outlet for Legends and Classic talent to be released in updated attire, or even a debut like Greg Valentine. In this post, let’s look at who should be included in future waves. Note: I’m going with the current pattern of using mostly signed talent for…
This is a Legends Showcase featuring WWE Mattel Elite figures. After the WWE Legends line ended the first time, there was still a desire in the collecting community for classic characters. Mattel compromised and began adding Legends and Hall of Fame characters into various lines, including some store exclusive lines. Photos sourced from figurerealm.com Legends…
Photos sourced from figurerealm.com Legends Series 1: Road Warrior Hawk Road Warrior Animal Dusty Rhodes Ricky The Dragon Steamboat Stone Cold Steve Austin Sgt. Slaughter The Breakdown: With the initial lineup of WWE Legends from Mattel, there were some clear objectives. One, make a splash with Ricky Steamboat, who was never available for the Jakks…
Photos sourced from figurerealm.com MattyCollector/Ringside Collectibles exclusives: Andre The Giant Arn Anderson King Kong Bundy Diamond Dallas Page The Rockers – Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty Tully Blanchard Macho King Randy Savage *Ringside Exclusive* The Breakdown: These were released over a few months’ time on Matty Collector. They were notable for being the only release…
