2022/10. Take a look at my earlier pictures and see if you can notice some differences in the real and fake nendoroid. I dont think Crunchyroll is running a deal like that at the moment, although it might be worth it to browse their figure selection as they do sometimes have deals on various figures (Paid members usually get a better deal than regular users though). Her paint job is good and her skin isnt shiny at all.She had that smell new Nendoroids have when I took her out the box.Her stand is round but it has CFMs label on it.I bought her in Thailand when I was still new to the Nendoroid series. Any info on that? There is one on Mandarake however for 3,500 yen ( 37 USD ) + shipping : http://ekizo.mandarake.co.jp/shop/en/item_s-856821.html . Visit hotel website. Since I was posting the return today, I figured Id take a few pictures to detail the difference in quality between the two: I made an album here: Its a good thing you checked first! I was wondering if you could help me with any of this when you're available ^^ Thank you very much!!! She's been recreated in an energetic pose with an innocent smile, bringing out Megumin's adorable charm. I hope I can get my money back and get a real one somewhere. There is one place to avoid however: There are tons of fake nendoroids on ebay. Glad you enjoyed the article! The vast majority of Nendoroids are sold-out within only a couple months of release, and very few Nendoroids ever receive a second production run. Then I remember I read somewhere (not sure if its true) that bootleg usually don't have the good smiley on the neck joint, so I checked the extra one, it does have the smiley which made me more confident this is a real one. Thank you so very much! Is the square base that says MADE IN CHINA fake? thank God i didnt buy that fake asuna nendroid! If you still arent sure you could upload photos and have me take a look at them if you want. So far to my knowledge there are no reports of bootleg strength nendoroids out there. She came in yesterday and she is my first figurine. Hello! Its kinda shiny and has 2 round stickers on the top an bottom to keep it closed. IPS. Just my luck! This is why it really helps to buy from a trusted online dealer, just like regular nendoroids there are a ton of bootleg nendoroid petits on places like ebay and amazon. But theres a few smudges on her, the stand doesnt fit into her back and her face is kinda smushed.. Promise Im going to get better at this so I dont have to keep asking a bunch of the simpler stuff haha. Orders via Good Smile Online Shop can be placed between 26th May, 2022 (Thu) from 12:00JST until 7th July, 2022 (Thu) at 12:00JST. Instead of being a direct copy of goodsmile's product, these bootlegs have fixed poses and little/no accessories. Read our Cookie Policy. Which shipping method have you used? I was just wondering around your blog, but I couldnt find Kousaka Kirino (shes number 142, btw) in any of your beautiful pictures. Thank you so much for writing this article. Be sure to be more careful in the future . Be aware there is a bootleg of Nendoroid Matoi Ryuko! The big problem in trying to find older figures is that when figures are originally released only a limited number are produced. Here you can get a look at the neck joint and how it doesnt match the face color as I mentioned earlier. I noticed that the site also sells old Nendoroids like Haruhi Suzumiya. The first thing I noticed was one of her legs actually missing from the box itself though it was sealed. The only way youll get a good price is if you buy used, you can try scouting on MFC, or you can try ebay (just be super careful!! Remember: just because a seller has good feedback doesnt necessarily mean they dont sell fakes. I meant this one http://www.1999.co.jp/eng/10235568 this one is OK? Just curious. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GCpi0vAk85Q/U34rJGl_uhI/AAAAAAAAMl0/u0MHma0_TqE/s1600/DSC_0089.JPG Insanely low prices should be throwing up some serious alert signals. Nendoroid are so adorable, I am going to collect more. Theres other sellers like Borderless World [JAPAN], anime santa etc. My question is Are these nendoroids legit? and I stumbled upon this site after i made my purchase. Examine the box. I will be more careful in the future ^_^. Nendoroid & Mini Figures | Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) Shop: Figures & Merch From Japan Shop Figures & Dolls Nendoroid & Mini Figures Nendoroid & Mini Figures Sort by Newest Nendoroid. The box looked authentic though she did not have the authenticity sticker. I hope the article can help you in your future figure buying adventures . Those who are new to nendoroid buying might fall victim to counterfeit/bootleg nendoroids. I want to buy that Menma Figurine. Like you said most stuff in ebay is fake, but at least they are pretty decent and in most cases I cant really tell the difference (at least most, unless you buy them from a really bad seller). What I like is that the figures there are cheaper than most online sites, and they ship internationally (free even if youre local). Well now that you know more about spotting fake nendoroids hopefully you can steer clear of those bootlegs. The figurine itself is still inspired by goodsmile's nendoroids. I dont want them all but dont want to risk selling a knockoff as a legit accidentally. i appreciate your time! There was a nendo I wanted to buy from that same seller. My gut feeling tells me its a bootleg, there are definitely bootlegs of this particular figure out there so theres a good chance its a fake. Which one do you think is real? From the anime series 'KONO SUBARASHII SEKAI NI SYUKUFUKU WO! Youll just have to see when they come in I guess. Thank you so much! If so it should have a large round sticker on the front of it saying it comes packaged with a DVD. or Funimation? Recently bought my first nendoroid with much help from your guidelines (#491 Kirishima, although I dont think the are bootleg Kirishimas yet). It was a pre-order, so there werent any comments. If you see a nendoroid for sale at $15 USD, be cautious as there is a good chance its a fake. http://www.dhgate.com/product/retail-cute-4-quot-nendoroid-hatsune-miku/170123098.html#s4-8-1|3551155870, http://www.aliexpress.com/item/Hot-Gift-Nendoroid-Series-Vocaloid-Snow-Hatsune-Miku-Figure-207/1897166546.html, (I almost bought a Mikasa nendoroid but the first picture looks like a fake and was very inexpensive so I decided against it) BTW the joint is broken on it; The it mightve been weakened (since Sonics head is so heavy compared to his body; not sure if every Nendoroid is like that, this is my first one), but I could actually see exactly where it broke off from the body. If they ignore you, or say they can't do that, move on to a different listing. Furthermore, the nendoroid with the most number of bootlegs created is probably Miku, as shes very popular. You made me feel better , Yup! I forgot to mention this in my previous comment. not shure anymore if its a fake or real, i mean even fakes got huge differences in the quality right? Or do they not care about them? 4. Jojo's Bizarre Adventure exploded in popularity thanks to its awesomely over-the-top third season Stardust Crusaders, which starred Jotaro Kujo. I hope you can help. 1)Picture of authentic one piece figurine [with box]- Also I bought her for a whopping $13.00, with free shipping and no tax, which I was pretty suspicious about. Im planning to buy nendoroid kirito and I found this website: http://www.nippon-yasan.com/figure-sword-art-online/4401-no295-sword-art-online-nendoroid-kirito.html But Im not sure if its a bootleg or not. While the majority of fake nendoroids exist online, there are places that sell fake nendoroids out in the real world. If it says "Chinese version", "China copy", "Hong Kong version", or "like Japanese version", you can pretty much guarantee these are all fakes. For EMS shipping the cost is usually around $20 or so for a single figure, with the cost going up as you buy more figures. Fine for the kids but not good for collectors. Characteristics of fakes include messups in the paint job, overly shiny faces (will touch more about this point further down), parts falling off, parts broken, poorly packaged, and damaged box. Greetings and have a nice day! I do have a figma box that has a Sales outside Japan only sticker on the back, with another sticker (not AAA) from a different distribution company. So Im posting it again.Is http://japan-best.com/ a good store to buy figures? Free shipping for many products! If you want to buy a nendoroid online, which is how most people get nendoroids these days, there are a few things to know in order to keep yourself safe: If the price a of a nendoroid is too good to be true, chances are it is just that. Ive brought a lot of figures off ebay because most of the stuff i was collecting is kind of old and discountiued lines and have never had problems with bootlegs. Hello. The arch-wizard who casts the powerful Explosion spell! The sticker (its round) says Kadokawa Production which is the company licenses Haruhi Suzumiya and the box is neat, has no discoloration. Ive looked on mandarake for a while today as well and they have some great offers! Please be sure to only post in the current one. "KADOKAWA presents a 1/7th scale figu.. "My name is Megumin! I bought a Reimu and a Flandre on ebay, they are indeed fake, but they arent actually too bad. Hello! I remember ordering my first Nendoroid, which happened to be my Miku one. $56.00, Click to learn more.st0{enable-background:new}, "My name is Megumin! *glomps & huggles* thank you so much for answering back and thanks even more for answering so quick! 2 - Megumin - Nendoroid #725 - 2022 Re-release (Good Smile Company) Brand new 6,937. "KADOKAWA presents a 1/7th scale figure of Megumin from ".. "My name is Yunyun! Envo el mismo da El estilo de tu vida Todo lo que necesitas por menos Figura coleccin Hasbro Star Wars Vintage VC181 The Mandalorian Beskar Armor zona84.com, 49.8 Las mejores ofertas para Figura coleccin Hasbro Star Wars Vintage: The Mandalorian (Beskar Armor) VC181 estn en Compara precios y . The box design is inspired by the Bandai One Piece figurines. Literally everything else is perfect, the book is right, the hat is right, the faces are right, the magnet in the head is right, the neck joint is right, the rabbits neck joint is right, its just those two issues with her. Want to know more? thankyou so much for this! Thanks for replying! Also, dont buy Nendroids at Milanoo.com. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pHY8Zc2ZRyY/U34rJ46TXHI/AAAAAAAAMmI/vqMXoixkgrw/s1600/DSC_0092.JPG These guys are surprisingly very helpful; they helped me identify my first nendoroid (which happens to be Megurine Luka #97) that I suspected was a bootleg (it wasnt, thankfully ^_^). Sellers will avoid puting that in their listing if the figure is fake since they might get in trouble. Im praying! Wasnt so lucky with my Black Rock Shooter Figure, though. Today I bought a Snow Miku 2009 Nendo, and while I got so excited to have her in my hands, I saw she was fake. Here you can get a good comparison. This article is great! hi, this article is very useful but i still cant figure out if my black rock shooter nendoroid is fake or not. or is it fake? En la descripcin tcnica proporcionada por la compaa Good Smile Company, se informa que la figura Nendoroid de Sylphy estar disponible por un precio de 6.500 yenes (aproximadamente $47,61 dlares estadounidenses) y tendr una altura aproximada de 100 mm. http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2014/218/9/a/08_06_22_18_05_346_by_xxdustcatxx-d7txmc0.jpg, The boxes were quite smashed up though and some of Mikus joints needed to be fixed. Here you can get a better comparison look of the two nendoroids. The info says its Japanese version. Release Date: This is because the Chinese companies scan the images off the original Max Factory boxes and then reprint them onto their own boxes! Oh this is such an useful article. I had a hard time figuring it out at first. Aw man. I was a naive fool and thought that because the box looked official, that they must be authentic. Does the box have a sticker on the front? Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. Also here is a picture I took a while back of my madoka nendoroid in case you want to compare: http://waa.ai/9c6. Hi Ive just now recently gotten into collecting figures. Thanks. However, with all their high-tech equipment I dont know why they dont have a database with the pedigrees of each and every figurine and name of owner. (Im german, hope its spelled right), Toylet does sell legit figures, although they do tend to be on the more expensive side. The thing about buying nendoroids (especially more recent ones) is that its very hard to find cheap ones below the MSRP. I have a few Ive bought at conventions, and although the paint jobs are great, the joints fit in fine, and they dont give off that shine you mention, Ive had a hard time fitting their stands onto their backs. The person was in a hurry, so I paid by just looking at the item in the boxing thinking its good and went home. Anyways, my little sister find Nendoroid cute, Im thinking of getting her one. Thanks. If you guessed the one on the left, then you are correct! They only downside is her wings arent too bright. Madoka should definitely come with a stand, is the stand missing from the package? Selling her in EU, Germany. Thank you for the good tips! E-mail hotel. Hmm.. difficult to tell since Ive never bought from or even heard of Hyperionz, they look like a relatively new online shop so hard to tell. - Megumin Nendoroid (3rd-run) $44.80 $56.00 or 4 interest-free payments of $11.20 with Quantity: Maximum 3 units per customer Add to Cart. http://global.rakuten.com/en/store/auc-terraformer/item/200000014441/ :3. La preventa de la figura Nendoroid de Sylphy comenzar el 28 de febrero y finalizar el 13 de abril. It cost 18 000 kyat ( sorry because I bought that from Myanmar ). Also notice how the printing on the box has discoloration, the nendoroid picture has a sort of yellow tint to it. Consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, Looks like you already have an account! I just recieved my Sonic Nendoroid today and from Amazon too. Based on what youve described I honestly cant say for certain whether shes real or fake, Im kind of leaning towards fake but thats just a wild guess. If it ships from China, that's a bad sign. I personally would steer clear from those who sell a mix of confirmed bootlegs and originals, even if theyre being honest about it. If youre looking to buy her I would recommend going with a trusted retailer as she still is in stock in most places. I get the PVC smell all the time, some are stronger than others though. Checked with the Goodsmile bootleg advisory, and they say that the bootleg #303s dont have the white wrapped paper around the box. So far anyone that Ive talked to who has used milanoo.com to buy nendoroids has gotten a fake. Its definitely not as bad some of the other bootleg nendoroids Ive seen online, but its still a fake. an increase in the amount of counterfeit merchandise appearing on Amazon. Hobbysearch sells all legit figures, in fact theyre the site that I use the most when buying & pre-ordering figures, so need to worry there! I usually order things from there. I bought it for 50 bucks, so Im hoping that its legit. I have read the whole thing including all the comments which took me I think 3 hours (And Im a fast reader) T^T But its worth it xD I was going to buy my first nendoroid, looking on all websites for the cheapest I could find without realizing that there were fakes! Do the authentic nendoroid have smell too? I would doubt that those are fakes, most likely legit. Is there still a possibility of getting something fake or damaged? New products . I had fun. And the forum is : GoodSmile does not produce huge overruns of stock for the retail market. Greetings! Glad you liked the article! Megumin is a 14 year-old LN 14.3.3 archwizard who is part of the Crimson Demons race - modified humans who possess dark brown hair, crimson eyes, powerful magic affinity, and chniby characteristics. http://fc06.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2014/218/f/b/08_06_22_15_01_130_by_xxdustcatxx-d7txlh4.jpg http://m.ebay.com/itm/301489913534?nav=SEARCH Is it possible for there to be bootlegs of Nendoroids of characters from Chinese properties (Like Luo Tianyi and the Bili Bili mascots) since most bootlegs come out of China? Can u plz tell me, If I had to take a guess looking at the price and the location I would say that unfortunately they are fakes , Im really worried after reading this we purchased two Nendoroids for my sisters birthday in a few weeks I am also into the BJD hobby and I know they only use EMS, which even if is pricey, at least i find a certain security option; you are sure to get the package, and all in all, with the rates of on the spot at NYCC and the shipping, it more or less comes to the same. how to manage a home as a wife; megumin nendoroid bootleg. For example: I bought a 1/8 Scale PVC Figure of *Nelliel* from Bleach at Comex Hobby a while back, but I cant tell if its real or fake? Dont buy her!!! Her trademark wizard hat can easily be attached and removed for a quick change in appearance, and various other optional parts are also included such as her staff, an Explosion effect part, her fashionable eye-patch and glinting eye effect parts! Register; Language. It might be a decent quality figure, or it might be terrible. Some bootleg boxes are very easy to spot, and some- not so much. Oh bother! Look at the title. Megumin: Light Novel Band of Thieves Ver. *Points where it could be a fake:* Thanks for the comment! Looking at the pictures the nendoroids definitely look legit, you should be fine. if the figure is $15 ITS FAKE. 26 days ago ⊛-Greedy-Is anyone willing to sell me the bonus pieces from them? Press J to jump to the feed. From what you described it sounds like you have a real one. Newer bootlegs do seem to be harder to spot, and while I wrote this article on nendoroids there is the whole other world of bootleg scaled figures which is even more challenging. If youre new to buying, here are a few places to buy from. But other then that good article and should be helpful for my future nendoroid collecting ^^. Sorry for another question but I was just curious. Now, you might have looked at the picture at the beginning of this post again and said Hey wait a minute, there isnt a sticker on either of these nendoroids! http://www.greattoysonline.com/gto/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=21734. since 2013. Its kind of something you just have to live with, plenty of my figmas have problems with loose joints/hair, etc, especially in earlier ones. And I just wanted to triple check if she is legit. Preorders will be open from 26th May 2022 (Thu) from 12:00JST until 7th July 2022 (Thu) at 12:00JST. , I would personally like to endorse so far the only shop I buy my figures from, GreatToysOnline (greattoysonline.com). For example if the photo looks like this: Price plays a huge role in looking at things on ebay.

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