Wrestlemania Reveal Time!
My highlights from the Annual Mattel WWE reveals from Wrestlemania Weekend.
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We Want Retros
In 2016, Mattel revealed that they were coming out with a “retro” line, which was a unspoken tribute to the Iconic 1990s WWF Hasbro figures. These figures are in the same scale and similar look to the Hasbro figures. Side by side, they are a near perfect match. Mattel has released 10 waves of Retros…
A Wife’s View
A wife’s view… I first met my husband in August 2017. We had talked on the phone and text weeks prior to us meeting and he often mentioned he collected cars. Little did I know what he really meant! When we both finally worked up the courage to meet he asked meet him at Walmart…
These are the Best Zamacs. Do you Agree?
Since 2013, there has been a sub series of cars that is exclusively at Walmart known as Hot Wheels zamacs. ZAMAC is an acronym for the Zinc, Aluminum, Magnesium, and Copper alloy that Hot Wheels and other die-cast toy cars are made from (cast). A ZAMAC car is basically an unpainted car and/or base. These…
WWE Retro Figures Wave 2 Review
The Box the figures came in. I’m keeping this one for display purposes. Bret “The Hitman” Hart, Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart, Jimmy Hart…and Nikolai Volkoff. My thoughts: – I don’t mind the painted singlets on Bret and Jim, but Mattel should look into creating a new mold for that for future retros. – Nikolai should…
Least favorite Super Treasure Hunts…including the worst super ever.
All photos from Hwtreasure.com
Filling in the Holes in my collection, 2023
This is an updated list of the figures I am currently missing in my collection. I did a list like this before, and have knocked a few off of that list. Hopefully, some of these names will be joining my collection some time this year. Some of these are quite pricey, and I have regrets…
Corona hunting
Note: When I began brainstorming this post, it was going to be documenting my efforts at getting the Easter D case shipper from Walmart, and then Target began getting in F cases. In the middle of March, COVID-19 hit, and everything changed. Shipments stopped and as of this writing (6/3), Target is still not receiving…
My favorite Hasbros
When I was growing up, I played with my Hasbro WWF figures a TON. Once I began collecting the line it was off to the races, and soon I had everything except for the green card series. Looking back at the set now, I’ve picked out 10 that I would call my favorite. But first,…
Mattel Elite Flashbacks and Legends…a sample
My main focus on Wrestling figure collecting right now are the Mattel Elite Legends and Flashbacks. I have skipped a few so it’s not a complete set, but I’m proud of the assortment I have put together so far. This is not my complete collection but the ones that are on display. I have a…