{"id":4097,"date":"2006-11-22T01:54:49","date_gmt":"2006-11-22T06:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=4097"},"modified":"2013-04-08T01:24:57","modified_gmt":"2013-04-08T05:24:57","slug":"obscure-marvel-legends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2006\/11\/obscure-marvel-legends\/","title":{"rendered":"How obscure is ML?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There's been some talk, lately, of Marvel Legends being too obscure. Just because it's unbalanced for you doesn't mean it isn't a perfect blend for someone else. There are probably folks out there who like three or four figures in 14 and 15 each, rather than finding it all hit or all miss.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->14<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml14_falc.php\">Avenger (old)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml14_lc.php\">Avenger (current, old costume)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml14_im.php\">Avenger (current, FA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml14_zemo.php\">Avenger (villain)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml14_long.php\">X-Man (old)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml14_psy.php\">X-Man (curent, new)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml14_mojo.php\">X-Man BAF (villain)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>15<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml15_marv.php\">Avenger (old)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml15_mk.php\">Avenger (less old)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml15_dest.php\">Avenger (current, recent armor)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml15_wasp.php\">Avenger (current, new with old variants)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml15_spidw.php\">Avenger (current, old with new variant)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/ml15_brb.php\">Thor stand-in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/ml15_modok.php\">Avenger BAF (villain, old)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So basically a lot of figures in these two waves are interchangeable. You could swap Falcon for Captain Marvel, Luke Cage for Wasp... whatever. Saying there's a problem with obscurity just doesn't carry much weight when we're talking about series 14 and 15.<\/p>\n<p>And, just because, Series 16:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/mlh1_ban.php\">X-Man (old)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/mlh1_beast.php\">X-Man (movie)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/mlh1_ph.php\">Avenger (old, currently MIA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/mlh1_emma.php\">X-Man (current)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/mlh1_herc.php\">Avenger (old)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/mlh1_im.php\">Avenger (Ultimate)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/monkey\/mlh1_ann.php\">FF BAF (villain)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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=\"Minimate Mini-Review #175 - Marvel Minimates Series 47 ('80s X-Men)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/06\/minimate-mini-review-175-marvel-minimates-series-47-80s-x-men\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Minimate Mini-Review #175 - Marvel Minimates Series 47 ('80s X-Men)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Soon Forget: ToyBiz Husk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/soon-forget-toybiz-husk\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Soon Forget: ToyBiz Husk<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Arnim Zola, made AWESOME!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/11\/arnim-zola-made-awesome\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Arnim Zola, made AWESOME!<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - April '16\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2016\/04\/flippin-through-previews-april-16\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - April '16<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Marvel Legends Meggan, Captain Britain, &#038; Shadowcat addendum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2022\/02\/marvel-legends-meggan-captain-britain-shadowcat-addendum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Marvel Legends Meggan, Captain Britain, &#038; Shadowcat addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There's been some talk, lately, of Marvel Legends being too obscure. Just because it's unbalanced for you doesn't mean it isn't a perfect blend for someone else. There are probably folks out there who like three or four figures in &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2006\/11\/obscure-marvel-legends\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,8,37,25,11],"tags":[131,112,56,88,86,74],"class_list":["post-4097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","category-hasbro","category-lists","category-marvel","category-toybiz","tag-avengers","tag-hulk","tag-iron-man","tag-marvel-legends","tag-thor","tag-x-men"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4097","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4097"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11926,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4097\/revisions\/11926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}