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Cover 3 of 3: Wizkids' Next Hit! TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #68 brings you an exclusive WORLD PREMIERE of the all new game from WizKids, the creators behind the Heroclix and Mage Knight collectible miniatures phenomenon. This ToyFare first will be loaded with pictures, news and information on this ground-breaking new game. Toy giant Mattel has recently acquired the rights to produce action figures based on DC Comics' greatest heroes and characters! Get the inside scoop on what to expect fromthis deal as we speak to the Four Horsemen, the respected sculpting team that will be working on the line. The Power Rangers are ten years old in the U.S.! ToyFare looks back on the last decade of the Power Rangers. See the humble origins of these import toys and learn how they got started. Twisted ToyFare Theatre's stars blast into another hysterical episode! Mego Spidey, Hulk, Thor and who knows who else will appear? This month's Specialty Price Guide features Military Figures galore. All of the red-hot figures and accessories from 21st Century, BBI, Dragon Models and more will be included. ToyFare's MARKETPLACE gets you inside the latest trends, happenings and more. Get the latest Ups 'n' Downs, Expert Analysis, the Top 10 Hottest Action Figures and more! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available. Track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine. ON SALE February 12, 2003 Magazine (WizKids World Premiere cover) $4.99 Magazine (Mattel DC Heroes cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #69 is our annual post-New York Toy Fair wrap-up issue, with over 40 pages of coverage and photos of all the new toys that will premiere in 2003! This is always our biggest issue of the year! See the hottest new figures from He-Man, G.I. Joe, Transformers, and The Simpsons from companies Hasbro, Mattel, Playmates, Toy Biz, Diamond Select, JAKKS Pacific, DC Direct, Irwin, Art Asylum, Blue Box, and more. Marvel Comics greatest heroes are to be further immortalized in Diamond Select Toys' all-new Minimates series of figures. See which heroes and villains will appear in the first wave and learn about future plans for this new line. This issue of ToyFare will feature a special Marvel Minimates cover. Twisted ToyFare Theatre stars return for a new hilarious episode. Mego Spidey, Hulk, Thor and friends will embark on yet another unpredictable adventure! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are making their highly anticipated return to toy shelves across the country. Find out the particulars on the newest figures and see pictures of the newest TMNT figures from Playmates. The Turtles will also appear on the alternate cover to this issue. This month's Specialty Price Guide features Wrestling Figures. Track the latest prices for all of your favorite WWF and WCW action figures along with the newest releases from the WWE. ToyFare #69 will also feature an exclusive limited edition figure offer from the top-secret new game from WizKids that will be unveiled at Toy Fair in New York City this February. ToyFare's Marketplace gets you inside the latest trends, happenings and more. Get the latest Ups 'n' Downs, Expert Analysis, the Top 10 Hottest Action Figures and more! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available. Track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine. Magazine (Marvel Minimates cover) $4.99 Magazine (TMNT cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #70 presents 101 Toy Secrets in a tremendous feature that will unveil mysteries, behind-the-scenes information and top secrets from the world of toys from 1967 to present. Learn hidden truths about G.I. Joe, He-Man, Spider-Man, Simpsons and Mego figures along with many, many more! This issue of ToyFare takes you inside Hasbro, the home of G.I. Joe, Transformers and Star Wars toys. Meet the designers behind the biggest toy lines at their office in Rhode Island and get a photo preview all of the huge releases that are coming out later this year. Twisted ToyFare Theatre returns for another hysterical episode. Mego Spidey and the gang are back, and they're sure to be shocked and surprised by this issue's special guests. Find out why! This month's Specialty Price Guide features X-Men action figures. Track the latest prices for all of your favorite comic book, cartoon and movie action figures along with all of the newest releases from Toy Biz. See the latest Hugh Jackman/Wolverine figure from the new X-Men film on the cover to this issue of ToyFare. ToyFare #70 will also feature an exclusive Green Lantern DC Heroclix limited miniature offer from WizKids. ToyFare's Marketplace gets you inside the latest trends, happenings and more. Get the latest Ups 'n' Downs, Expert Analysis, the Top 10 Hottest Action Figures and more! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available. Track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine. Magazine (X2 Wolverine toy cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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Cover 2 of 2: Zeta Gundam TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #72 presents an exclusive He-Man and the Masters of the Universe episode guide for the new TV series on Cartoon Network. Get a breakdown of each episode from the first season, including all the characters that have been and haven't been made into action figures, along with new info on the next season of He-Man. PLUS: See He-Man's new toy design for next year and get a premiere of the next waves of new figures coming from Mattel! Get small with ToyFare as we explore the growing phenomenon of small toys: Mini- Mates, Kubricks, Mez-Its, Stikfas, Smitis and more. Examine these cool little figures, covering big properties like Spider-Man, Rob Zombie, Star Trek and many others! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE returns with another hysterical episode! Find out what happens to Mego Spidey and the gang from Megoville this month! This month's ToyFare Specialty Price Guide features Gundam toys and action figures. Gundam is back with a new TV show Zeta Gundam, featuring all-new robots and more explosions. Behold the most complete Gundam price guide ever published, including prices for all of the Gundams from Japan along with all of the figures available in the U.S.! Plus, Can Zeta Gundam defeat Catherine Zeta Jones? Find out here! ToyFare's Marketplace gets you inside the latest trends, happenings and more. Get the latest Ups 'n' Downs, Expert Analysis, the Top 10 Hottest Action Figures and more! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available. Track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super-collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine! Magazine (New He-Man toy cover)$4.99 Magazine (Zeta Gundam toy cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #73 proudly presents the ultimate Marvel versus DC toy crossover as we match the entire Marvel action figure library against the entire DC library. That's all of your favorites, Spider-Man, Batman, X-Men, Justice League and more from Toy Biz, Diamond Select, Mattel, DC Direct and Hasbro, in one epic battle for toy supremacy. See how these gigantic toy lines compare on a variety of levels in a competition to the finish. Only one toy company will emerge victorious. Wolverine from the new X-Men film takes the stage on the cover to this issue of ToyFare. This month's ToyFare Specialty Price Guide features Transformers toys and action figures. The Transformers are back on TV with all-new adventures and more battles. Behold the most complete Transformers price guide ever published, including prices from Japan along with all of the figures available in the U.S.! The new Dreamwave-style Optimus Prime statue from Palisades is featured on our alternate cover this month. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE smashes into another hysterical episode when the Human Torch seeks revenge on HERBIE the robot for replacing him on the old Fantastic Four cartoon that no one remembers anymore! How does G.I.Joe's perennial foe, the terrorist group known as Cobra, stay in business? Get a glimpse into the bankrolling of Cobra with Cobra Commander and his account in this ToyFare exclusive! Kodiak and the Bearriors return in ToyFare #73. Return to the 1980's when this line of bear-themed figures hit the market and see how they are returning in an all-new form. ToyFare's Marketplace gets you inside the latest trends, happenings and more. Get the latest Ups 'n' Downs, Expert Analysis, the Top 10 Hottest Action Figures and more! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available. Track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super-collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine! Magazine (New Movie Wolverine toy cover)$4.99 Magazine (Transformers Optimus Prime cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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green background; catwoman figure; says "cover 2 of 2" above barcode. TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #76 proudly traces the toy evolution of the most popular of the X-Men, Wolverine! The X-Man known as Wolverine has seen a lot of trouble over the years?and a lot of toys! ToyFare's taking a walk down memory lane as we look at the history of the ol' Canuck in plastic, from his very first Secret Wars figure to the modern-day Marvel Legends and X2: X-Men United lines. You won't believe how far he's come! The latest New X-Men Wolverine figure takes the center stage on the cover to this issue of ToyFare. Just in time for Halloween, ToyFare presents the TOP 20 TOY VILLAINS of all time. When it comes to fan-favorite characters, the villains always come out on top. Sure, Optimus Prime and Snake Eyes are great, but what about Megatron and Storm Shadow? We're running down the 20 greatest toys ever made of the greatest cartoon villains the world has known, and only the truly evil will come out on top! Also in the Halloween swing of things, take a horrific trip into the 1980s as ToyFare #76 transports your favorite '80s toys into a surprisingly dark dimension. We're re-thinking our favorite properties?He-Man, G.I. Joe, Transformers and Thundercats? as exercises in terror! You'll never look at Lion-O the same way again! The all-new Snake Hunter He-Man action figure from Mattel premieres on the alternate cover to this issue of ToyFare. This month's ToyFare Specialty Price Guide features horror toys and action figures. Find out how much the spookiest toys in your collection are worth, as well as exactly how spooky they are! (Spookiness levels approximated.) ToyFare's Top Ten list tells you which toys are the most in-demand this month, and which you should keep an eye out for. Ask the price guide editor your questions in "Dear Jon Letters." Plus, laugh your ass off at "Big Shots"! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available. Track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super-collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine! Magazine (New Snake Hunter He-Man toy cover)$4.99 Magazine (New Wolverine toy cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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Cover 1 of 2: 2004 Preview cover. TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #77 presents the ultimate inside scoop on all of the new toys that will be released in 2004! Join us behind-the-scenes with the new Transformers, Lord Of The Rings and G.I. Joe toy lines along with many, many others in this exclusive 16-page mega feature! All of the hottest toy properties including The Matrix, Lord Of The Rings and more with be featured on a photo collage cover to this issue of ToyFare. * Check out our Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide with the coolest gifts for toy collectors. From statues to cookie jars to T-shirts to gift sets, the best presents are here! * The new Star Wars cartoon, Clone Wars, is on Cartoon Network, and we're as excited as all get-out! We'll take a fun look at the new cartoon, naming the 14 highlights that make it the best thing to come out of the Star Wars Universe since Padme Amidala! Plus: Find out about all the new Clone Wars toys from Hasbro! * Behold the greatest urban legends in toys, from the "Wonder Bread He-Man," to the infamous "Pimp Daddy Destro." See pictures of these amazing collectors items and learn where they originally came from and why you can't find them. * After the hysterical and unspeakable shocks of the CRISIS ON INFINITE MEGOVILLES, Twisted ToyFare Theatre returns with another all-new episode. All that we know now is that Mego Spidey's world may or may not ever be the same. Don't miss this! * This month's ToyFare Specialty Price Guide features He-Man toys and action figures. Find out how much both the classic figures and the newest ones in your collection are worth, as well as information on the recent red-hot exclusive figures like Keldor! This is the most complete He-Man collectors guide ever assembled with everything from the 1980s to the present. * ToyFare's Top Ten list tells you which toys are the most in-demand this month, and which you should keep an eye out for. Ask the price guide editor your questions in "Dear Jon Letters." Plus, laugh your ass off at "Big Shots"! * ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available. Track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! * Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super-collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine! Magazine Cover price $4.99.

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TEEN TITANS TO HIT TOY AISLES! Hot off the top-rated new series on Cartoon Network, Teen Titans action figures are on their way at last. Find out the real deal on these new cartoon-based figures and how they will relate to their red-hot comic book counterparts. These new Titans figures debut on the cover to this issue of ToyFare. WE LOVE THE '80s AND CELEBRATE THEM IN TOYFARE #80! The 1980s were a fantastic time to be getting toys. The figures and cartoons of the era set the standard for decades to come and we'll spotlight the best of the best. All-new toys from '80s icons He-Man, Transformers and G.I. Joe had top toys which will appear on the alternate cover to ToyFare #80. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE IS BACK! Ponch and Jon of the Megoville Highway Patrol take down the 1980s the hard way! Watch as they bust G.I. Joe, the Transformers, MASK, He-Man, Knight Rider and more while patrolling the highways of Megoville! MARVEL MINIMATES PHOTO GUIDE! So you think you know all of the Marvel MiniMates? We've got the complete photo guide to Diamond Select and Art Asylum's Marvel MiniMates, including pictures and prices for every chase figure, every variant and even the ultra-rare gold-plated giveaway! G.I. JOE: THE MOVIE INTERVIEW! Prepare for invasion! We talk to Lorenzo DiBonaventura, the producer of the in- development G.I. Joe movie, about what he has in mind for the military men and women of the Joe team. Who's his favorite G.I. Joe character? What's his toy collection like? Is Cobra on board for the movie? All of your questions will be answered! ToyFare's "Top Ten" list tells you which toys are the most in-demand this month, and which you should keep an eye out for. Ask the price guide editor your questions in "Dear Jon Letters." Plus, laugh your ass off at "Big Shots"! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available-track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super-collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine! Magazine (TEEN TITANS toys cover)$4.99 Magazine (Transformers/G.I. Joe/'80s Toys cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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What is it about MiniMates that has captured America's hearts and minds? We'll attempt to explain it all in our massive tribute to MiniMates, including the latest news, all-new images, and another installment of Twisted MiniMate Theatre! The MiniMates phenomenon also strikes on the cover to this issue of ToyFare as the greatest heroes of DC Comics and Marvel clash! SUMMER MOVIE TOYS ROUNDUP - It's that time of the season, when the toys of summer are hitting the shelves to support the big blockbusters of the summer. From Catwoman to Harry Potter, from Aliens/Predator to Spider-Man 2, from Shrek 2 to Blade 3, we'll run down the toys you'll want, the toys you'll need and the toys you won't be able to find! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE IS FINALLY COMING TO AN END - Made you look! Catch more hilarious madness as Mego Spidey and the gang start trouble once again in another all-new episode. LIVING DEAD DOLLS VISUAL PRICE GUIDE - These morbidly deceased figures are anything but dead! See each and every one of these hot toys along with all of the limited editions and convention exclusives. You'll kill yourself if you miss this! ToyFare's "Top Ten" list tells you which toys are the most in-demand this month, and which you should keep an eye out for. Ask the price guide editor your questions in "Dear Jon Letters." Plus, laugh your ass off at "Big Shots"! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available -- track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! And: Exclusive MiniMate offer. Magazine. Cover price $4.99.

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What is it about MiniMates that has captured America's hearts and minds? We'll attempt to explain it all in our massive tribute to MiniMates, including the latest news, all-new images, and another installment of Twisted MiniMate Theatre! The MiniMates phenomenon also strikes on the cover to this issue of ToyFare as the greatest heroes of DC Comics and Marvel clash! SUMMER MOVIE TOYS ROUNDUP - It's that time of the season, when the toys of summer are hitting the shelves to support the big blockbusters of the summer. From Catwoman to Harry Potter, from Aliens/Predator to Spider-Man 2, from Shrek 2 to Blade 3, we'll run down the toys you'll want, the toys you'll need and the toys you won't be able to find! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE IS FINALLY COMING TO AN END - Made you look! Catch more hilarious madness as Mego Spidey and the gang start trouble once again in another all-new episode. LIVING DEAD DOLLS VISUAL PRICE GUIDE - These morbidly deceased figures are anything but dead! See each and every one of these hot toys along with all of the limited editions and convention exclusives. You'll kill yourself if you miss this! ToyFare's "Top Ten" list tells you which toys are the most in-demand this month, and which you should keep an eye out for. Ask the price guide editor your questions in "Dear Jon Letters." Plus, laugh your ass off at "Big Shots"! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available -- track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! And: Exclusive MiniMate offer. Magazine. Cover price $4.99.

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INSIDE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE! * The movie you've waited all your life for is almost here! After 20 years of fantastic toys and cartoons, the Transformers are finally coming to the silver screen in a way you've never seen them?in live-action! We'll talk to producer Tom DeSanto about the film, which is currently in pre-production and is slated for a 2005 release, and we'll ask the hard questions, like what robots we'll see in the film, and whether we're talking G1 or Energon! GIANT DC DIRECT PHOTO PRICE GUIDE! * The hottest toy line in America is now the latest complete visual price guide in ToyFare! We'll have over 20 pages, with tons of pictures of every figure in the line. See the new Jim Lee Superman toy on the cover to this issue, plus a slew of DC Direct figures that haven't even been announced yet! SPIDER-MAN 2 TOYS ARE HERE! * Spider-Man 2 opens in July and this issue of ToyFare will have the latest on the toys from the new film. Movie Spider-Man appears with Doc Ock on the cover to this issue. MORE TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE! * Mego Spidey and the gang are also excited about the new Spider-Man film. After seeing Aunt May and Doc Ock try to join the "mile high club" in ToyFare #79, who knows what will happen next? Get this issue and find out! * ToyFare's "Top Ten" list tells you which toys are the most in-demand this month, and which you should keep an eye out for. Ask the price guide editor your questions in "Dear Jon Letters." Plus, laugh your ass off at "Big Shots"! ToyFare has the most complete, full-color action figure price guide available?track how much your figures are worth and which ones have changed in value! * Whether you're a casual toy fan or an obsessive super-collector, you can't afford to miss this issue of ToyFare: The Toy Magazine! Magazine (JIM LEE SUPERMAN by DC DIRECT cover)$4.99 Magazine (SPIDER-MAN 2 and DOC OCK by TOY BIZ cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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MARVEL LEGENDS WISH LIST With 2004's assortments of Marvel Legends planned out by Toy Biz, we see a lot of characters that should have toys, but don't... yet! Check out our custom figures, calling out the heroes that deserve to be Legends! Marvel Legends figures unite as the Avengers to re-create the iconic cover to Avengers #4 by Jack Kirby on the cover to this issue! VIDEO GAMES TAKE OVER TOYS! We're taking you inside the world of video games?and video game toys?in this in-depth feature! Find out what the deal is for new toys for Halo 2, Hitman: Contracts, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and much more. What new games are coming out this fall? Which will have toys? What game toys do you wanna see? It's all here! EXCLUSIVE ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR SUE STORM MARVEL SELECT BUST OFFER! A true exclusive, not a repaint or a retool. The only way to complete this new set of Ultimate Fantastic Four Marvel Select Busts is to order this Sue Storm through Wizard Entertainment. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE RETURNS FOR ANOTHER EPISODE! The funniest and longest-running Mego strip in comics presents another all-new event that will change the world as we know it! MARVEL SELECT STATUES AND BUSTS SPECIALTY PRICE GUIDE! After only a few years in the business, Diamond Select Toys has created an impressive collection of Marvel busts and statues! Check out the depth and breadth of this line as we show you pictures of over 100 items, including all of the exclusives and variants! Plus: the upcoming items you have to own! TOYFARE GOES BACK TO SCHOOL! We celebrate a return to fancy book-learnin' by educating... with action figures! Learn geography with the G.I. Joe team, math with the Micronauts and spelling with the Mobile Armored Strike Kommand! It's edu-tainment, without the edu- or the -tainment! Magazine (Marvel Legends Avengers #4 Cover)$4.99 Magazine (Video Game Toys Cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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IDENTITY CRISIS! ? DC Comics' red-hot Identity Crisis storyline reveals the private lives of our favorite heroes. To commemorate, we look at the greatest secret identity action figures of all time! Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Peter Parker...all the best ones are here, as well as the best superhero figures to match them up with! (Plus: the best dead action figures of all time! ? The heroes of DC Comics' Identity Crisis appear on this month's cover to ToyFare magazine. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE ASKS "WHAT IF...?" ? The Watcher returns to peruse countless realities, including ones where our heroes have been fundamentally changed! What if Captain America had never been frozen after World War II? What if Wolverine joined the Defenders? What if Mego Spider-Man's Uncle Ben had lived? ? This is the first-ever "Twisted ToyFare" edition of "What If...?" WWE WRESTLING FIGURES SPECIALTY PRICE GUIDE! ? Put together the ultimate wrestling toy collection as this issue of ToyFare picks the best versions of all of the greatest wrestlers of the WWE?past, present and future?and presenting them to you in this "best of" photo guide to the toy line by JAKKS Pacific! Which is the best Undertaker? The best Rey Mysterio? The best Trish Stratus? Find out here! Plus: the upcoming figures you have to own! JAPANESE TOY MANIA! ? It's Japanese toy insanity as we look at the world of toy collecting in Japan, including the biggest, craziest and priciest toys ever made by man. Plus, we examine the Japanese collector: is he as insane as his American counterpart? All the weirdness that is Japanese toys is here! (To tie in, we have an anime toys cover on this issue.) THE GREATEST TOY PRICE GUIDE EVERY MONTH! ? Find your favorites among the thousands of figures in our price guide that includes the "Top 10 Hottest Figures" and our hilarious "Big Shots". Magazine (Identity Crisis cover) $4.99 Magazine (Gundam Toys cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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IDENTITY CRISIS! ? DC Comics' red-hot Identity Crisis storyline reveals the private lives of our favorite heroes. To commemorate, we look at the greatest secret identity action figures of all time! Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Peter Parker...all the best ones are here, as well as the best superhero figures to match them up with! (Plus: the best dead action figures of all time! ? The heroes of DC Comics' Identity Crisis appear on this month's cover to ToyFare magazine. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE ASKS "WHAT IF...?" ? The Watcher returns to peruse countless realities, including ones where our heroes have been fundamentally changed! What if Captain America had never been frozen after World War II? What if Wolverine joined the Defenders? What if Mego Spider-Man's Uncle Ben had lived? ? This is the first-ever "Twisted ToyFare" edition of "What If...?" WWE WRESTLING FIGURES SPECIALTY PRICE GUIDE! ? Put together the ultimate wrestling toy collection as this issue of ToyFare picks the best versions of all of the greatest wrestlers of the WWE?past, present and future?and presenting them to you in this "best of" photo guide to the toy line by JAKKS Pacific! Which is the best Undertaker? The best Rey Mysterio? The best Trish Stratus? Find out here! Plus: the upcoming figures you have to own! JAPANESE TOY MANIA! ? It's Japanese toy insanity as we look at the world of toy collecting in Japan, including the biggest, craziest and priciest toys ever made by man. Plus, we examine the Japanese collector: is he as insane as his American counterpart? All the weirdness that is Japanese toys is here! (To tie in, we have an anime toys cover on this issue.) THE GREATEST TOY PRICE GUIDE EVERY MONTH! ? Find your favorites among the thousands of figures in our price guide that includes the "Top 10 Hottest Figures" and our hilarious "Big Shots". Magazine (Identity Crisis cover) $4.99 Magazine (Gundam Toys cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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Cover 1 of 3: Top 10 Toon Toys (Family Guy, Wolverine & Robin) MARVEL LEGENDS VS. DC DIRECT?YOU DECIDE! We compare the two biggest names in superhero toys! They slugged it out for your love, and you showed your love by casting a vote! On our Website (wizarduniverse.com), we asked for your opinions on which toy line was better in various categories, and now we're showing you what you said! Will the super-poseable Marvel Legends come out on top, or the all-inclusive DC Direct? BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER VISUAL PRICE GUIDE! Angel may be gone, but the spirit of the Buffyverse lives on in Diamond Select Toys' Buffy the Vampire Slayer toy line! With a five-year history, and a slew of variants on the market, this is one toy line that needs a full photo rundown! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE FOR HALLOWEEN! It's a very creepy "TTT," as Blade the other vampire slayer ? takes on the most horrible vampires in the world! (Well, they aren't that bad, really, but it's the principle of the thing.) Can he capture or kill every bloodsucking fiend within a five-mile radius? We're taking all bets! THE BEST CARTOON TOYS EVER MADE! It seems like every cartoon ever made has had a toy line at one point or another. But which toy lines have best captured their shows' animated style? Which are the most fun to play with? Which are, in a word, the best? We look at such popular toy lines as Justice League, Teen Titans and Clone Wars to decide which are the kings of the hill! (No pun intended.) THE GREATEST TOY PRICE GUIDE EVERY MONTH! Find your favorites among the thousands of figures in our price guide that includes the "Top 10 Hottest Figures" and our hilarious "Hot Zone". Magazine (New Marvel Legends vs. Dc Direct Cover) $4.99 Magazine (Best Cartoon Toys Cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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Cover 2 of 3: Marvel vs. DC! MARVEL LEGENDS VS. DC DIRECT?YOU DECIDE! We compare the two biggest names in superhero toys! They slugged it out for your love, and you showed your love by casting a vote! On our Website (wizarduniverse.com), we asked for your opinions on which toy line was better in various categories, and now we're showing you what you said! Will the super-poseable Marvel Legends come out on top, or the all-inclusive DC Direct? BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER VISUAL PRICE GUIDE! Angel may be gone, but the spirit of the Buffyverse lives on in Diamond Select Toys' Buffy the Vampire Slayer toy line! With a five-year history, and a slew of variants on the market, this is one toy line that needs a full photo rundown! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE FOR HALLOWEEN! It's a very creepy "TTT," as Blade the other vampire slayer ? takes on the most horrible vampires in the world! (Well, they aren't that bad, really, but it's the principle of the thing.) Can he capture or kill every bloodsucking fiend within a five-mile radius? We're taking all bets! THE BEST CARTOON TOYS EVER MADE! It seems like every cartoon ever made has had a toy line at one point or another. But which toy lines have best captured their shows' animated style? Which are the most fun to play with? Which are, in a word, the best? We look at such popular toy lines as Justice League, Teen Titans and Clone Wars to decide which are the kings of the hill! (No pun intended.) THE GREATEST TOY PRICE GUIDE EVERY MONTH! Find your favorites among the thousands of figures in our price guide that includes the "Top 10 Hottest Figures" and our hilarious "Hot Zone". Magazine (New Marvel Legends vs. Dc Direct Cover) $4.99 Magazine (Best Cartoon Toys Cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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MEGA 2005 TOYFARE PREVIEW! ? 2004 is almost over, and we wanna know what's next for all of the hottest toy lines and companies! Check out 2005 releases from DC Direct, Hasbro, Toy Biz, Palisades, Mattel, Toynami, Yamato USA, Bleeding Edge, Mezco and many more! Plus: your guides to the coolest movies and comics of '05! DC Direct's 2005 all-new Justice League figures inspired by Alex Ross appear on this month's photo cover. HALO VIDEO GAME TOYS PRICE GUIDE! ? The game has finally arrived! One day before "Halo 2" goes on sale, ToyFare #89 will show off every toy in Joyride's Halo toy line, including all of the repaints and battle- damaged variants?plus the newest figures from the Halo 2 line! Can you honestly say you have every figure? We're betting you don't! Superstar comic artist Greg Horn creates a dazzling painted Halo 2 alternate cover. HE-MAN RETURNS TO TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE! ? Skeletor and his fraternity brothers have had enough of He-Man and his band of jocks, so they decide to enter into an all-out prank war. But He-Man's frat has been doing this a lot longer than they have, and Skeletor's crew doesn't stand a chance! Look for a special appearance by He-Man's dad, Dean King Randor! SHOP THIS HOLIDAY SEASON WITH TOYFARE! ? Are you a toy collector who wants to buy your friend something cool and toy-related? Check out our handydandy shopping guide, which shows off the coolest gifts for everyone on your list! Or, simply circle the items you want yourself, then leave your copy lying around the house open to the correct page! It can't fail! THE GREATEST TOY PRICE GUIDE EVERY MONTH! ? Find your favorites among the thousands of figures in our price guide that includes the "Top 10 Hottest Figures" and our hilarious "Hot Zone". Magazine (ALEX ROSS JUSTICE LEAGUE FIGURES COVER) $4.99 Magazine (HALO 2 COVER BY GREG HORN) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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30-PAGE GIANT INTERNATIONAL TOY FAIR PHOTO COVERAGE! What do the toy companies have planned for your favorite toys next year? This is the place to find out?with pictures and information direct from the giant Jacob Javitz Convention Center in New York City! We'll cover the best and brightest of the toys to come from Mattel, Hasbro, DC Direct, NECA, Palisades, Diamond Select, Toy Biz, Art Asylum, Mezco and many more! This is easily our biggest toy news feature of the year! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE EPISODE 4, PART 2 At the end of 1977's Star Wars: A New Hope Darth Vader's ship spun out of control. What happened next? Where did he go? And who will save him? Find out in this month's hysterical Twisted ToyFare episode. Join four unusual stormtroopers in their search for Vader in the far reaches of outer space a long, long time ago... THE "PERFECT STAR WARS COLLECTION" VISUAL PRICE GUIDE Do you have the perfect Star Wars collection? Only one way to find out?check out our Star Wars VPG! You may have a great Luke figure, a cool Chewbacca, Anakin, or even the most sought-after Vader figure, but if you don't have figures and vehicles we've got here...you ain't got the perfect collection! SPECTACULAR COVERS WITH GALACTUS, STAR WARS AND SIN CITY! Toy Biz presents the Marvel Legends Galactus figure on the cover to this issue! This fantastic figure is the one that Legends fans have been waiting for! Behold new Star Wars figures along with the newest all-new Sin City figures on this month's alternate covers! THE GREATEST TOY PRICE GUIDE EVERY MONTH! Find your favorites among the thousands of figures in our price guide that includes the "Top 10 Hottest Figures" and our hilarious "Hot Zone." Magazine (Marvel Legends Galactus Premiere Cover) $4.99 Magazine (New Star Wars Toys Cover) $4.99 Magazine (Sin City Toys From Neca Cover) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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MARVEL LEGENDS COMPLETE! Wanna see every Marvel Legends toy? Sure you can sell your car, your old clothes and your dog and then invest that hard-earned money buying each and every action figure that's come out...but we have a better idea: buy this issue instead and find out about everything from points of articulation to the total value of the entire line! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE AGAIN! On an island somewhere outside of Megoville, the toys have been stranded. What is the mysterious force that brought them here? Why has fate chosen this ragtag group? Who will survive? Who will die? Who will tell Thor he's not in this issue? If you've watched ABC's Lost, or heard of Gilligan's Island, you'll love this month's hysterical episode! CARTOON NETWORK MAMAJAMA! Take a good, hard look at yourself... Bored yet? Good, because if you want to have fun, it's Cartoon Network where you should be looking! And we'll be taking a real close look at all your CN favorites, from JLU to Venture Bros., from those Family Guy re-runs to those cute li'l Teen Titans! HOW TO BREAK INTO THE TOY BUSINESS! You love toys, you need toys, your life is toys! There's only one thing missing: you don't get paid to play with them! All that can change after you've read ToyFare's guide on breaking into the toy business. We talk to sculptors, painters, product managers and even some toy business owners! When all is said and done, you'll abandon your friends, family and pets to join your favorite toy company. STAR WARS UNLEASHED PHOTO PRICE GUIDE! With Star Wars Episode III on the way, anticipation is building among collectors. See all of the red-hot Star Wars unleashed figures in a giant ToyFare photo price guide with all of the latest information and top quality new photos. You'll get to see all the figures, what they go for, and why they're so cool! Cover price $4.99.

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MARVEL LEGENDS COMPLETE PHOTO COLLECTOR Brand new visual guide with new photography of every figure from all 12 waves from Toy Biz. See all of the hard-to-find variant figures, retailer exclusives and boxed sets along with up-to-date pricing info on everything. This comprehensive guide is the ultimate utility for Marvel Legends collectors. You can't miss this! GODZILLA VISITS TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE! Watch the great Godzilla as he goes for a leisurely stroll through downtown Tokyo! What's Ghidorah been up to lately? What are those little things flying around his head? And where did that giant robot Godzilla come from? All of this and much more! The Mego cast will never be the same. TOYFARE'S SUMMER MOVIE TOY SPECTACULAR! With Fantastic Four, Batman Begins, Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith, War Of The Worlds, Dukes Of Hazard and Charlie And The Chocolate Factory on the way, ToyFare compares the various lines and provides detailed information and photography to let you know which ones will rule this summer for fans and collectors. The new Fantastic Four movie toys try to clobber the competition on the cover to this issue! VISITOR GUIDE TO HE-MAN'S ETERNIA AND MUCH MORE! You read right! You'll need this special feature to avoid Panthor's gut on the way to Castle Greyskull. Don't forget 'Incoming,' 'Swag,' 'Top 10,' the best price guides and all the other great stuff that make ToyFare the best reading for toy fans! Cover price $4.99.

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MEET THE GIRLS OF TOYFARE! · Maxim? Feh. FHM? Who cares? Neither of those magazines have what we have: red-hot toy action! Feast your eyes on the most luscious ladies ever to get cast in plastic, in sexy, scintillating poses! JOSS WHEDON INTERVIEW · We interview the creator of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Angel and Firefly about his upcoming film Serenity, his new run on Astonishing X-Men and the exciting toys that have resulted from both. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE · What craziness will Mego Spidey get up to this month? Even we don't know! But we bet it'll be insanity, and it may very well have some bearing on Twisted ToyFare Theatre #100! So you better read it, just in case!!! JUSTICE LEAGUE EPISODE GUIDE · We run down every episode of Justice League Unlimited or not-that's ever aired, including notes on continuity points, comic tie-ins and character first appearances! MEGA MARVEL LEGENDS WISH LIST · With the introduction of the build-a-character program for Marvel Legends, the size limits for characters are off! Giant-sized figures of Galactus and the Sentinel are already here, but who's next? The Supreme Intelligence? The Living Tribunal? Ego, the Living Planet? We calculate the odds you'll ever see these titanic toys! SUPERMAN vs. BATMAN · DC Direct has made a ton of Batman and Superman figures over the years, and we're gonna show you just how many! Every DC Direct Batman takes on every DC Direct Superman figure in two pages of articulated mayhem! Cover price $4.99.