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>priced out of figmas
>priced out of 1/6
>every 1/6 toy maker thinks they're Hot Toys now and theres no middle price ground for 1/6 figures anymore, even non-movie licensed shit
>Hasbro Star Wars 3/4" line I've been collecting for years is trash now with 5POA figures and expensive Black Series and TVC line with terrible selection of figures at $15+ with even worse sculpting and articulation and QC than ever before
>Black Series 6" is equally overpriced onliine
>local TRU closed down finally and have no other toy stores nearby, they always marked up the prices on shit anyways and shitty figures shelf-warmed for half a year before any new stock was added
>aftermarket prices for any of these figures are ridiculous and 5x the original cost
>like plamo but fumes from plastic cement give me headaches and so do paint fumes, don't have good ventilation
>1/6 figures never reach affordable prices after a few years now and always increase in price on the aftermarket instead
>all the 1/6 figures I wanted are either sold out, discontinued or sold online for 100x the original price if they are even available at all
>BJD dolls are likewise expensive as 1/6 figures and have all the same problems
>Acid Rain and other "indie" toy lines are $30+ for a single figure
>3D printing has not led to a renaissance of cheaper toys and more accessories
>shipping cost for every single toy is like $5-10 extra no matter what
JUST
>priced out of 1/6
>every 1/6 toy maker thinks they're Hot Toys now and theres no middle price ground for 1/6 figures anymore, even non-movie licensed shit
>Hasbro Star Wars 3/4" line I've been collecting for years is trash now with 5POA figures and expensive Black Series and TVC line with terrible selection of figures at $15+ with even worse sculpting and articulation and QC than ever before
>Black Series 6" is equally overpriced onliine
>local TRU closed down finally and have no other toy stores nearby, they always marked up the prices on shit anyways and shitty figures shelf-warmed for half a year before any new stock was added
>aftermarket prices for any of these figures are ridiculous and 5x the original cost
>like plamo but fumes from plastic cement give me headaches and so do paint fumes, don't have good ventilation
>1/6 figures never reach affordable prices after a few years now and always increase in price on the aftermarket instead
>all the 1/6 figures I wanted are either sold out, discontinued or sold online for 100x the original price if they are even available at all
>BJD dolls are likewise expensive as 1/6 figures and have all the same problems
>Acid Rain and other "indie" toy lines are $30+ for a single figure
>3D printing has not led to a renaissance of cheaper toys and more accessories
>shipping cost for every single toy is like $5-10 extra no matter what
JUST
