[Dr Kain]

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Originally Posted by TheBlueMarvel

It’s Hasbro’s game of one-upmanship with the few remaining Toy Biz standouts. Just like MODOK, Giant Man, Mysterio, Shocker, etc, gold gilded Panther was a remaining highwater mark fig for Toy Biz and Hasbro is attempting to erase it from memory. The look is from the very popular Chris Priest run on the book and many collectors have been requesting it. I haven’t called for one, but I am a fan of the book and the look and am happy to get this. It’s a deep cut that may go unrecognized by many collectors.

Interesting. That explains why it looks nothing like the Jack Kirby costume, which is what I consider to be classic. The one that came out last year was pretty damn close.