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Forum: NON-SPORTS 05-22-2025, 07:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,923
Posted By Xiarmadillo
I am not sure how anyone can think spending $300+...

I am not sure how anyone can think spending $300+ for 20 base cards and an expected numbered card /99 or less is a good deal....because that's what it is to me
Forum: NON-SPORTS 05-20-2025, 05:14 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,405
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Btw my personal thought on Topps/Fanatics is to...

Btw my personal thought on Topps/Fanatics is to stay away from sealed for a bit if you are into that. They are absolutely milking /pumping the book on revenue/earnings growth for the IPO, whose...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 05-20-2025, 05:08 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,405
Posted By Xiarmadillo
The first time it was up it was at 120 GBP. No...

The first time it was up it was at 120 GBP. No idea why now it says 185 even though it has sold out for a long time, maybe they had a 2nd wave on the webstore at higher price

edit: Funny enough on...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 05-19-2025, 08:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,405
Posted By Xiarmadillo
the initial pricing was 120 pound per box...

the initial pricing was 120 pound per box (sapphire was 320)
that equates to about 140 USD at the time (now its 160 USD)

No thanks but you do you I mean there are people buying the 24 release at...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 05-17-2025, 10:03 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 19,906
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Nice collection! these are nostalgic lol

Nice collection! these are nostalgic lol
Forum: NON-SPORTS 05-06-2025, 12:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,331
Posted By Xiarmadillo
you are correct, based on stated odds sketches...

you are correct, based on stated odds sketches are 1:286 packs (Hobby) and 1:257 packs (celebration ex)

So around 1: 3 cases
Forum: NON-SPORTS 05-02-2025, 09:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,923
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Put it in a case and sell it for 15 times its...

Put it in a case and sell it for 15 times its worth!
I mean just look at inserts of Star Wars Chrome Black 24 to Star Wars Chrome Black 23....people fall for it too
Forum: NON-SPORTS 04-30-2025, 09:05 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,387
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Not just underwhelmed. I am pretty apathetic....

Not just underwhelmed. I am pretty apathetic. There are so many good looking MCU cards out already at peanut prices why would I go out and pay 4 - 10 times more for similar cards just because it's...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 04-05-2025, 09:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,609
Posted By Xiarmadillo
You guys are looking at the primary market....the...

You guys are looking at the primary market....the real crux is if these sticks the secondary market will get annihilated
Like worse than 2007-2009, esepecially at the super elevated levels cards are...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 04-02-2025, 06:17 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 18,374
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Yes, many acetate, plexi, and metal cards are...

Yes, many acetate, plexi, and metal cards are notorious for surface scratches. In general when buying from COMC with generic pic, Id just assume there may be small defects (not sure how bad the...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-31-2025, 08:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 600
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Exclusive Licensing is not necessarily protecting...

Exclusive Licensing is not necessarily protecting the IP though....The reason why Fanatics is able to get alot of exclusive licensing is because they offer ownership stakes to get them
NBA, NFL,...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-30-2025, 05:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 765
Posted By Xiarmadillo
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/index.php?r=marve...

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/index.php?r=marvel&p=2


Pacific island countries and territories have been minting Marvel coins for awhile now.....
As can be seen, some of the designs even...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-29-2025, 10:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,344
Posted By Xiarmadillo
lol that alien card...looks like fun

lol that alien card...looks like fun
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-28-2025, 11:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,570
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Personally the shipping time is fine unless you...

Personally the shipping time is fine unless you are trying to flip the hot stuff locally. For collecting, 1 month or 1 week wait isnt too much difference, and the ability to ship tens to hundreds of...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-27-2025, 11:15 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,402
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Will have a look thanks!

Will have a look thanks!
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-27-2025, 10:45 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,402
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Does anyone know if there are toploader or...

Does anyone know if there are toploader or magnetic holders for those Hanafuda booklets that are basically 4 vertical cards in one?
I know they have vertical booklet holders but thats only for...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-27-2025, 10:42 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,570
Posted By Xiarmadillo
As said they have so many copies of certain cards...

As said they have so many copies of certain cards from E-pack it would be logistic impossible to scan each individually without overblowing cost and time.
As such they put up one generic picture...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-25-2025, 06:18 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,226
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Not just Premier...ALOT of the supposed high end...

Not just Premier...ALOT of the supposed high end didnt sell out....at a time where production run in general was also alot lower (not Premier though I guess)
2016 Marvel Gems was at one stage on...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-22-2025, 10:13 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,905
Posted By Xiarmadillo
I guess its early release...or maybe it is the...

I guess its early release...or maybe it is the fact now they put these inserts in a magnetic for perceived value, but people are paying ALOT compared to prior year inserts....you are getting random...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-22-2025, 09:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,905
Posted By Xiarmadillo
This is exactly what I was disappointed...

This is exactly what I was disappointed about...that is the TOUGHEST pull for encased inserts (not counting paralllels) and its all just emblems....
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-21-2025, 04:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,905
Posted By Xiarmadillo
tbere is an insert set called 25 years of Darth...

tbere is an insert set called 25 years of Darth Maul LOL....and bonus...its 1 in 2 boxes!
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-20-2025, 10:06 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,570
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Alot of good suggestions already but I can add a...

Alot of good suggestions already but I can add a few cheap but very nice Spider-man/Miles cards in last 2 years


2023 Marvel Flair - Flairium......This set has all original art, and all narates...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-20-2025, 04:37 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,905
Posted By Xiarmadillo
I do like the cards but not the price point. ...

I do like the cards but not the price point. Also one of my gripe is that they made the toughest inserts galactic faction....which is just the emblem for that faction....looks pretty average (2nd...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-20-2025, 12:15 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,014
Posted By Xiarmadillo
amazing collection exotechktx!

amazing collection exotechktx!
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-19-2025, 07:57 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 30,092
Posted By Xiarmadillo
This is the thing about price memory....the $8500...

This is the thing about price memory....the $8500 they throw at the goofy isnt a sunk cost....they have a chance to recoup a decent amount from that from flipper/reseller down the road and lose maybe...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-19-2025, 06:27 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 30,092
Posted By Xiarmadillo
This is where you are mistaken...they are not...

This is where you are mistaken...they are not paying crazy high prices for the 1/1s or the /5s to flip to others.... They do so to essentially set a standard, and a proxy bounty to boost...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-19-2025, 02:49 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,014
Posted By Xiarmadillo
You are an one-man army! keep them coming!! If...

You are an one-man army! keep them coming!!
If nothing else this is great to wow at, and to keep as archive or what are out there
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-19-2025, 02:48 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,306
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Interesting indeed....if the pull rates are...

Interesting indeed....if the pull rates are consistent you should see one about 1:13 boxes....so none appearing may mean an error in the initial checklist (it may be epack exclusive, may be...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-18-2025, 07:38 PM
Replies: 445
Views: 25,735
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Funny enough they did an embossed insert in...

Funny enough they did an embossed insert in Avengers Metal....Metalheads. Unfortunately they made it like those full metal embossed cards of the 90s...look like after market cards.....lol
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-18-2025, 07:26 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 30,092
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Noone is disputing this....but Disney have had...

Noone is disputing this....but Disney have had products in the past and there just wasn't as much demand for the rarer cards.

Kakawow (which is also licensed) have better looking/just as nice...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-18-2025, 07:18 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 30,092
Posted By Xiarmadillo
In this regard whether it is Cinderella or an...

In this regard whether it is Cinderella or an arse hair make no difference, as long as it can sell for $1000 on the secondary market!
Hence if you can make that sell for $5000 there will not only...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-17-2025, 07:28 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 30,092
Posted By Xiarmadillo
These are products for speculators isn't it...

These are products for speculators isn't it obvious??
If you are making bank on it great! if you collect these at this prices fantastic but Id question where your 'value' is coming from...when...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-15-2025, 07:20 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,711
Posted By Xiarmadillo
They are still pumping out sealed at prices like...

They are still pumping out sealed at prices like its 2021....None of it is worth it, maybe like 1 in 30 products.
Also the guy from China need to stop running his auctions....hes getting...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-15-2025, 02:49 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,306
Posted By Xiarmadillo
the green parallels are numbered to 499 I think,...

the green parallels are numbered to 499 I think, like 23-24 Marvel Annual
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-14-2025, 11:12 AM
Replies: 481
Views: 30,092
Posted By Xiarmadillo
wait until they do "Topps Moments and Milestones"...

wait until they do "Topps Moments and Milestones" and will have same picture but different back description of all characters key moments...and have gazillion parallel of each, including 1/1s

that...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-14-2025, 11:10 AM
Replies: 1,617
Views: 69,784
Posted By Xiarmadillo
interesting...I wonder what they plan to do with...

interesting...I wonder what they plan to do with the excess unbound stuff...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-13-2025, 05:57 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 7,202
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Wow Green Lantern/Green Arrow PMG Green, Superman...

Wow Green Lantern/Green Arrow PMG Green, Superman PMG Red/Blue
Batman family PMG Black!
This is buzz worthy.
I am looking forward to seeing what shadowbox stuff they make as there arent many if...
Forum: BASKETBALL 03-13-2025, 03:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,834
Posted By Xiarmadillo
you are in for the 'experience' and the time...

you are in for the 'experience' and the time wasted(or well spent based on your view).

To hell with actually collecting cards.
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-12-2025, 09:31 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 17,651
Posted By Xiarmadillo
Well they will eventually when sales start to...

Well they will eventually when sales start to flounder when the early investors and resellers cant sell these for 20% on the dollar, but when they give you low effort "trash" (at the price point) and...
Forum: NON-SPORTS 03-12-2025, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1,617
Views: 69,784
Posted By Xiarmadillo
This is one of those cases where the Epack only...

This is one of those cases where the Epack only set has low case print. This one had about 1000 cases produced
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