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>find Riptide in store
>see on card it has color-change feature
>run figure under warm water
>no change
>keep it running under water
>small plastic bits start getting marginally lighter
>"That's it?"
>dry off figure with paper towel
>one of the plastic bits falls out
I know they're supposed to be cheap, but do better. The harpoons are also removable from the arm mounted launchers, which leads me to believe they were supposed to have some kind of spring or friction shooting action. I guess the extra moving parts added too much to the production costs?