Is DC Universe Classics Wave 17 the “Rainbow Lantern” Wave?

Online retailers have just put up their pre-order pages for DC Universe Classics wave 17 – see the order pages for AFP sponsors Big Bad Toy Store and Enchanted Toy Chest, for example – and while they are staying mum, possibly until mid-January, the speculation on the internet about the line-up is running rampant.

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DC Universe Classics Green Lantern’s Light 5-Pack Available at Walmart.com

If you are still looking for the DC Universe Classics Green Lantern’s Light 5-Pack, Wal-Mart has made it available for online purchase, including the free site-to-store shipping offer if you have a Wal-Mart close by.

>> DC Universe Green Lantern Action Figure, 5-Pack – $59.97

Can’t make up your mind? Check out my review for more pics and my thoughts on the Green Lantern 5-pack.

AFP Ask Matty Round-Up for 9/15/10

Hey folks – a new installment of Ask Matty is here – thanks to the folks at Mattel!

And, how’d you all do with your MattyCollector.com orders today?

1) At AFP we’ve picked up all of the Toys R Us exclusive DC Universe Classics All-Star repaints. Who is the final one this year – is it the Joker, or Nightwing, or are both coming eventually? Will All-Star repaints continue into next year, and what are the chances of a Super Powers-colored Wonder Woman and a lighter blue colored Superman (both seen on eBay)?

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Joker and a new Nightwing are in the wings to head out next, and the repaints will continue into 2011 at about one per quarter. Just which ones remains to be seen!

Check out our looks at Batman (Ron | Buzzy) and Green Lantern (Buzzy | Sandman) and come back for Buzzy’s review of the DC Universe Classics All-Star Flash tomorrow morning!

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DC Universe Classics 2-Packs Available at ToysRUs.com

AFP reader Paul pointed out that some of the older, harder-to-find DC Universe Classics 2-packs are available at ToysRUs.com. Thanks, Paul!

All are currently in stock at $29.99. Happy shopping!

Wal-Mart Exclusive DC Universe Classics Green Lantern’s Light 5-Pack

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It was at Toy Fair earlier this year when I first saw the 2-ups for Guy Gardner and Tomar-Re – two essential characters from the Green Lantern comic books that hadn’t yet been made in DC Universe Classics. I was psyched – Guy was my most wanted GL, and Tomar-Re is a classic Green Lantern. Now that I have them in hand, with John Stewart, Hal Jordan, and Sinestro in his Green Lantern duds, I wish I could tell you I was more pleased with the set.

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