{"id":32900,"date":"2014-12-04T05:51:58","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T10:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=32900"},"modified":"2020-12-01T17:45:13","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T22:45:13","slug":"soon-forget-motu-minis-series-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/12\/soon-forget-motu-minis-series-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Soon Forget: MotU Minis Series 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Mattel's <i>MotU Minis<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/motuminis2.jpg\" title=\"MotU Minis Series 2\" width=\"535\" height=\"495\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>The Minis were being sold via one of Matty Collector's subscription plans, but they fell short of their goal.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\"MOTU Minis Update: These little guys had a big task and we're sorry to say we didn\u2019t reach our goal for the 2015 MOTU Minis subscription. We'd like to say a HUGE thank you to all the fans for waging such a good, strong fight. For those of you who did subscribe, refunds will be issued in the next 7-10 business days.<\/p>\n<p>Though we didn't win the war, the battle for Eternia will continue with our awesome 2015 Classics lineup. The team is also hard at work behind the scenes to bring you exciting new MOTU products, so stay tuned for more info to come!\"<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It's almost like $20 for a two-pack of minifigures isn't something a lot of fans want to get behind. Even including Snake Mountain as a \"build-a-backdrop\" wasn't enough to entice, so don't be surprised to see Series 1 remnants hitting clearance sometime in the future.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"It's an Eternia expression\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/04\/its-an-eternia-expression\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">It's an Eternia expression<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Watch the Masters of the Universe movie for free\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/watch-the-masters-of-the-universe-movie-for-free\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Watch the Masters of the Universe movie for free<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"The weakest crossover designs yet\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/10\/the-weakest-crossover-designs-yet\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The weakest crossover designs yet<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Eternia Minis: Trap-Jaw exclusive reviews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2020\/11\/eternia-minis-trap-jaw-exclusive-reviews\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Eternia Minis: Trap-Jaw exclusive reviews<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"In honor of SDCC this weekend\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2024\/07\/in-honor-of-sdcc-this-weekend\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">In honor of SDCC this weekend<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Mattel's MotU Minis. The Minis were being sold via one of Matty Collector's subscription plans, but they fell &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/12\/soon-forget-motu-minis-series-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[331,7,24],"tags":[15,132],"class_list":["post-32900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancelled-toys","category-mattel","category-news","tag-motu","tag-she-ra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32900"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33066,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32900\/revisions\/33066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}