Batman The Dark Knight Returns Batman/Mutant 2-pack
- Property:
- DC Universe
- MSRP:
- $150.00
- Pre-Order Date:
- May 1, 2015
- Expected Ship Date:
- August 2015
- Release Date:
- Jul 1, 2016
- Exclusive Release:
- Mezco Direct Exclusive / San Diego Comic Con
- Limited Production:
- 1,000
- Diamond:
- —
Summary
Unique to the Mezco One:12 Collective lineup, the Dark Knight Returns Batman and Mutant Leader two-pack features a battle-damaged Batman with a new head sculpt and distinct paint detailing, showcasing the character's wear from combat. The Mutant Leader also boasts a unique deco variant, emphasizing his rugged appearance with a dirtied paint application. Accompanied by a detailed polystone diorama base representing the Gotham City Junk Yard, this set stands out for its exceptional presentation and the inclusion of accessories that enhance the storytelling of their iconic battle.
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Pros
- Highly detailed sculpts for both Batman and Mutant Leader, with noticeable battle damage and unique features.
- Excellent paint applications, particularly on the diorama base and detailed imperfections on Batman’s face and costume.
- Includes a variety of accessories, such as alternate hands, a crowbar for the Mutant Leader, and a unique “Knock-Out Foam” accessory.
- Good articulation allows for dynamic posing, with improvements in ankle movement noted compared to earlier figures.
- The large diorama base adds significant display value and enhances the overall presentation of the figures.
- Strong fun factor, designed for both posing and play, appealing to collectors and fans alike.
- Good value for the price point considering the inclusion of two figures and a detailed diorama base.
Cons
- Spikes on the Mutant Leader’s wrists and ankles are sharp, posing a risk during handling.
- Some articulation in the Mutant Leader’s legs is restricted due to his tight-fitting pants.
- Paint issues on the Mutant Leader, with some color variation appearing unnatural.
- Large packaging is cumbersome and takes up significant shelf space.
- Potential for fraying in Batman’s torn clothing if handled frequently.
- Swapping hands for the Mutant Leader can be tricky due to tighter fits around his wrists.
Original Announcement and Product Info
Product Description
The One:12 Collective continues its Dark Knight Returns collection with this new limited edition Batman vs. The Mutant Leader Deluxe Boxed set.
Depicting the epic first encounter between Batman and The Mutant Leader in one of comicdom’s most infamous battles, this boxed set includes both a battle damaged exclusive Batman, an exclusive deco variant Mutant Leader, and a polystone display base of the Gotham City Junk Yard which became the battle field for these two titans.
Each figure is built on a One:12 crafted body featuring over 30 points of articulation with specially tailored cloth costuming, intricate hand painted decoration and state of the art solid construction.
The Deluxe Boxed Set contains:
- Battle Damaged Batman figure with an exclusive head sculpt, torn exclusive variant costume, alternate hands and exclusive âKnock-Out Foamâ accessory designed to fit over his enemy’s face
- Exclusive “first look” Mutant Leader with a variant dirtied up paint application to enhance the realistic battle in the junk yard, alternate hands and crowbar accessory
- A Polystone cold casted display base of the Gotham City Junk Yard, over 10 inches long with felt footing
- Packed in a large, closed box with a specially die-cut slip cover utilizing our collector-friendly, twist-tie-less packing method for easy in and out of box displaying
Bonus: This set comes with a separately packaged Poison Ivy Mini Mez-itz clip-on figure.
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