Greatest Action Figure Lines of All Time
Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes (1972–1982) or Transformers (Hasbro, 1984–present)
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Why This Battle Matters
What happens when the flexible heroes of the past meet the morphing titans of today? In the ring of GoatWars, the Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes face off against the enduring, ever-transforming might of the Transformers. It’s not just a battle of action figures; it's a war of epochs and innovation. On one hand, the nostalgia-steeped simplicity and iconic status of Mego figures capture the essence of classic superhero lore. On the other, Transformers revolutionized the concept with their dynamic, dual-identity play. What’s at stake? The very definition of action figure greatness. Which legacy resonates more with you—the hero you can pose, or the hero that poses a challenge?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Transformers (Hasbro, 1984–present) over Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes (1972–1982) when it comes to the greatest Action Figure Lines of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Transformers (Hasbro, 1984–present) 75.0% of the time over Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes (1972–1982).
Across all battles:
Transformers (Hasbro, 1984–present) win rate: 75.0%
Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes (1972–1982) win rate: 37.0%
Fan FAQs
How intense is the rivalry in the 'Greatest Action Figure Lines of All Time' between Transformers and Mego World's Greatest Super Heroes?
This matchup fires up a lot of debate because it's a classic face-off between the innovative, character-driven figures of the 70s and 80s versus the high-tech, changeable forms of the Transformers. Both lines revolutionized toy shelves in their own times, making it a heated debate among different generations of fans.
What's the main reason fans are so nostalgic about Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes?
Fans adore Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes for the nostalgia and the pioneering role they played in the action figure scene. They were one of the first to produce figures across a diverse set of comic book heroes, which allowed many to recreate a wide array of superhero tales right from their living rooms.
Why is Transformers crushing Mego World’s Greatest Super Heroes in the voting?
Transformers is really leading the charge with a massive fan base that spans generations. Its ongoing popularity, thanks to the movies and continuous line of toys, really keeps it top of mind for action figure enthusiasts, cementing its place as a cultural icon.