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The Mandalorian And Grogu Deluxe VC Review

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  This was supposed to be my review last week, but I was waiting on this to arrive from Pulse, and well, it took a while. But this won't just be my typical review of a figure. With The Mandalorian and Grogu movie coming, I'm going to show off some other things related to both characters. So I'll do a full review of this figure, plus some other reviews of some Mando products I've skipped over for a while. And before I get into the review, Hasbro has finally made a definitive version of Din Djarin, so it raises a question: what do I do with my other Mando's?! I'll give some possible answers (some will be custom made into other characters). So, let's get this started!  I wanted to do the photo above with the 3 Spider-Man movie figures but they just go for way too much money for me to afford. From left to right is the Rescue/HasLab/N1 Mando, the deluxe Mando and the Imperial Commando jetpack Mando from S3. This was a lot of fun to set up, and none of the figures...

St Tammany Collector's Convention Haul 2026

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 Originally I had no plan to make a post until next weekend, but I didn't want a month long break from the page, so I'll just be doing a quick blog post. Yesterday I attended the St Tammany Collector's Convention in Mandeville, Louisiana. It's a small, but growing convention in the area and is known for finding good deals on some new or older figures, comics or other collectibles. I had a small budget of $200, and I am proud to say I came in under budget! So for what I found Star Wars, and non Star Wars related, read on!  1. MOTU Origins Cartoon Collection King Randor & Queen Marlena I missed out on the preorder for Marlena a while back, and while Randor was at the only Wally World that had a mid aisle collectors section, Marlena was never there. This haul coat me the most at $70. I really needed a King Hiss as mine suffered a snapped knee joint, and no luck on finding one. Or any OS Star Trek Playmates figures. But I'm happy I got these 2. Although I may use bo...