Action Figures Posts
Why Do Action Figures Have Holes in Their Feet and Backs?
Answer: There could be a number of reasons. The holes could be for display purposes, so the figure can be connected to a stand. The holes may also be used to store accessories. You’ve probably noticed that some of your action figures have small peg holes that are...
How to Start a Transformers Collection
So, you want to start collecting Transformers figures and don’t know where you should begin? Well, I collected Transformers for about ten years, and I still buy new figures off and on, so I guess you could say I have some experience in this area. One thing you...
Action Figures vs Figma (What Makes Figma Different)
First off, Figma figures are action figures. They just have more features and accessories than your standard action figure does. Figma figures, for example, will often come with multiple hands, faces, and other parts and accessories so that you can pose and display...
How to Store Action Figure Parts and Accessories
So, if you’re reading this post, my assumption is that you are trying to find a better way to store and organize your action figure parts and accessories. Accessories could be weapons, additional gear, jetpacks, missiles and other projectiles—basically anything...
How to Make Money Off of Your Action Figure Collection
So, usually when we think of collecting action figures, Funko Pops, Anime figurines, etc., making money is not one of the first things that comes to mind. We think of the opposite: spending money—lots and lots of money. But did you know that there are some...
How to Display an Action Figure Collection
If you have an epic action figure collection, chances are, you want your family and friends and yourself, of course, to be able to admire that collection in all of its glory. The absolute best way to achieve this goal is by displaying that collection, or, at least,...
Can Plastic Toys Be Recycled?
Answer: It is very difficult to recycle toys due to the variety of materials used in making them, including plastics, metals, paint, etc. That being said there are some services you can consult such as TerraCycle, your local municipal company, and possibly the...
How Are Action Figures Made?
Very few people have considered just how much work goes into creating action figures. They are not born overnight, it takes months, sometimes years, of lobbying and preparation for action figures to be produced for popular franchises. This article will provide an...
Can I Put Action Figures in a Fish Tank?
Answer: Unless you're using some kind of sealant on the figure, its probably not a good idea to put it in your tank with your fish. The plastic, paint, metal, stickers, and other materials that make up the figure could contaminate the water and poison your fish....
Why Are Action Figures So Expensive
Action figures are not cheap, and these days, it seems like they’re more expensive than ever. The short answer to why action figures in general are more expensive than they used to be is: Inflation. That seems like a generic answer that doesn’t cover every base...