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This essay sheds light on the history of how Hasbro egregiously ruined the ToyBiz marvel legends action figure line and also elucidates why action figures are so expensive and are no longer affordable to buy. Moreover, the ample benefits of collecting action figures are delineated in this essay. To the dismay of the action figure collector, Hasbro has egregiously decimated the once renowned Marvel Legends Action Figure Line that ToyBiz worked so ineffably hard to build from the ground up. The history of the Marvel Legends Action Figure Line dates back to 2002. This covetable Marvel Legends Action Figure Line was ToyBiz's magnum opus and revolutionized the action figure industry. The advent of the Marvel Legends Action Figure Line rendered action figures of Marvel characters enhanced in every facet. Marvel action figure from this point forward were not only apart of a 1/12 scale line and stood around 6 tall instead of standing 5 tall, but now had extraordinary sculpts, 28-40 points of articulation, and sported high quality details, shadings, textures, paint applications, designs, and accessories. Moreover, the ToyBiz Marvel Legends action figures came bundled with a comic book and even a piece for a robust build a figure that could stand up to 16 tall, such as the Sentinel Build-A-Figure, Apocalypse Build A Figure, and The Galactus Build-A-Figure. Before the release of ToyBiz Marvel Legends Galactus Build-A-Figure Wave that inducted the Build-A-Figure concept as a staple apart of the line, in lieu of build a figure pieces, the Marvel Legends figures the predated the Marvel Legends Galactus Build-A-Figure Wave action figures would come bundled with extraordinary bonus items, such as high quality vehicles or meticulously detailed diorama pieces. Additionally, these high quality Marvel Legends action figures retailed for $8 and were always eminently aesthetically appealing to take a gander at in their clam shell packaging with featured each character's corresponding comic book cover art serving as the packaging background. The back of the ToyBiz Marvel Legends packaging was enthralling to read since it featured a short biography of the character and even their combat stats. It also showed the other figures in the line as well as the Build-A-Figure apart of the wave. The ToyBiz Marvel Legends Action Figure line elicited ample spin off action figure lines, such as the X-Men Classics Action Figure Line, the Hulk Classics Action Figure Line, and the Fantastic Four Classics Action Figure Line. The ToyBiz Marvel Legends Action Figure offered action figure box sets featuring 4-7 Marvel action figures and a poster book for $40. Face-off sets that featured 2 Marvel action figures which came bundled with a sturdy base and an aesthetically appealing background for said base retailed for $20. The intrinsic value the ToyBiz Marvel Legends action figure line offered devout Marvel fans and action figure collectors was unprecedented. Due to the release of the ToyBiz Marvel Legends Action Figures, Marvel action figures were no longer characterized by insipid mediocrity, but were now being materialized into becoming the action figures that avid action figure collectors have been yearning to add to their collections for years. The ToyBiz Marvel Legends Line featured many prominent characters of iconic Marvel superheroes, such as Iron Man and Captain America, and notorious Marvel supervillians, such as Magneto and Dr. Doom. The Marvel Legends Action Figure Line featured many variants of popular figures that were either repurposed to be different characters, such as the variant for the Dr. Doom action figure being the Doom Bot action figure. Most of the variants for the ToyBiz Marvel Legends were mostly repaints of the same figure, such as the Marvel Legends First Appearance Iron Man action figure sporting golden amour instead of silver amour. The ToyBiz Marvel Legends Line metaphorically out wright screamed value in all facets.

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