Welcome to the Best and Worst of 2022. Here I will discuss the best and worst Hot Wheels in various categories, as well as WWE Elite figures released in 2022. This is all strictly my opinion. Hot Wheels: The Best: The Worst: Wrestling Figures
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…
Continuing a tradition from 2021 and 2020, here is my annual ranking of the Hot Wheels Regular Treasure Hunts. As always, it’s a mixed bag of quality and interest with these. However, the rarity on these have increased, with more “dud” cases showing up with no Hunts at all. Previously, you could generally count on…
This is an as-complete-as-possible list of Hot Wheels Batman series Vehicles. There have been Batman subseries, known as mainline segments, as well as (Typically) Walmart exclusive Batman sets yearly. These series focus on various Batmobiles and other vehicles from the Batman universe over time, from the 1966 TV show, to the various movies from 1989…
…Also the bottom Five. The Hot Wheels Target Red Edition are one of my favorite store exclusives. I have compiled a complete checklist from 2017-2022. The Red Editions are Target exclusive basic models. They share the same deco as the mainline cars, but have exclusive colors, of red, white, and black. There is always a complimentary mainline…
An annual tradition, it’s time to rank the 2022 Super Treasure Hunts from Hot Wheels. This ranking is purely my opinion, and has some criteria: Here are my 2021 and 2020 rankings. There are fifteen castings that became Super Treasure Hunts for 2022, and this is my ranking, starting with 15-11: 2022 Super Treasure Hunts,…
San Diego Comic-Con is here! SDCC 2022 has had a huge display of WWE figures revealed and I have a breakdown of all of the ones considered to be Legends and Flashbacks, broken down into their various series. There are debuts, re-releases, updates, and lineups to last us through the end of the year. SDCC…
Things have been pretty slow for Hot Wheels at Walmart for the last several months, but this past week finally paid off for me. I did a customary stop at the nearest Walmart to home and was surprised to find both J and K case on the pegs. They were leftovers, but I still picked…
For 2022 and possibly beyond, The Hot Wheels Target Retro Exclusive will be Ultra Hots. This follows previous Target exclusives Retros, Decades, and Flying Customs. The Ultra Hots are a throwback to the early 80s. All cars feature Spectraflame-style paintjobs, and are a tribute to the original Ultra Hots from 1984. Ultra Hots Wave 1 Checklist: 66 Ford…
Car Culture: Team Transport is a premium series of 2-car sets beginning in 2018, consisting of a premium car and transporter, both in a similar livery. It’s all about the transportation of cars to their destination. – Hot Wheels Wiki 2018 Mix 1 Series # Casting 1 Volkswagen Transporter T1 Pickup Porsche 356 Speedster 2 Sakura Sprinter Nissan Laurel…
