{"id":10741,"date":"2013-03-10T07:26:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T12:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/?p=10741"},"modified":"2013-03-10T07:28:15","modified_gmt":"2013-03-10T12:28:15","slug":"toyguide-update-anakin-skywalker-cw03-yaface-jta-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2013\/03\/10\/toyguide-update-anakin-skywalker-cw03-yaface-jta-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyguide Update: Anakin Skywalker (CW03) (Yakface &#038; JTA Collaboration)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/TCW13\/basic_figures\/CW03.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10742\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"2013CW03_Anakin_preview\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013CW03_Anakin_preview.jpg\" width=\"234\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/TGuide2004\/tgmain.html\">Yakface Toyguide<\/a>\u00a0updates resume today with a special series covering the 2013 \u201cforeign exclusive\u201d\u00a0assortment of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/2013yoda_line.html\">Clone Wars<\/a>\u00a0figures. At first blush, you may think that we were only missing out on some simple repacks and repaints, but that is not the case \u2013 there is a fair amount of \u201cnew\u201d to be had.\u00a0We\u2019ve teamed up with our friends at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeditemplearchives.com\/\">Jedi Temple Archives<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to run down the details and minutia of this final wave of animated series-style figures.<\/p>\n<p>We continue on with the addition of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/TCW13\/basic_figures\/CW03.html\">Anakin Skywalker (CW03)<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; who gets a new coat of paint and new parts as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROS:<\/strong>\u00a0Hasbro tweaks the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/TCW12\/basic_figures\/CW01.html\">previous release<\/a> of Anakin (again), upgrading the head sculpt to a more series-accurate profile \u00a0and, in a strange move, retooled both forearms as well. This retooling along with a significant redeco of the outfit result in the best animated Anakin Skywalker (so far).<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONS:<\/strong>\u00a0Obviously, availability is an issue with this figure, but also my sample has a awful paint job with several instances of overspray\/paint bleeding. Hopefully this is a fluke and not a wide spread problem throughout the production run.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/TCW13\/basic_figures\/CW03.html\">Head to the toyguide<\/a>\u00a0for the full image gallery and to judge for yourself whether this figure is worth adding to your collection and be sure to check out JTA\u2019s full\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeditemplearchives.com\/content\/modules.php?name=JReviews&amp;rop=showcontent&amp;id=1387\">Research Droids Review<\/a>\u00a0for this figure as well.<\/p>\n<p>You can also weigh in with your impressions on the figures we add to our toyguide on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Yakfacecom\/202559486798?ref=mf\">facebook<\/a>\u00a0and in our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/\">forums.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Yakface Toyguide\u00a0updates resume today with a special series covering the 2013 \u201cforeign exclusive\u201d\u00a0assortment of\u00a0Clone Wars\u00a0figures. At first blush, you may think that we were only missing out on some simple repacks and repaints, but that is not the case \u2013 there is a fair amount of \u201cnew\u201d to be had.\u00a0We\u2019ve teamed up with our friends &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2013\/03\/10\/toyguide-update-anakin-skywalker-cw03-yaface-jta-collaboration\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Toyguide Update: Anakin Skywalker (CW03) (Yakface &#038; JTA Collaboration)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[21,39,128,92,40],"class_list":["post-10741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collecting","category-toyguide","tag-clone-wars","tag-hasbro-2","tag-jedi-temple-archives","tag-jta","tag-toyguide-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10741"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10746,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10741\/revisions\/10746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}