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[http://www.taobao.com Taobao] is an eBay like site based in China that sells all the items China makes for every company. This items range from being sold well after an item is retired to being sold months before an items release date. The quality also varies highly, some items turn out to be the same you could buy in a store, others have had serious liberties/mistakes happen to them.
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[http://www.taobao.com '''Taobao'''] is an eBay like site based in China that sells all the items China makes for every company. Items can be released on Taobao over a wide range of time, from months before an item's release date to well after an item has been retired. Quality tends to vary from store-quality to factory items with mistakes.
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In the My Little Pony franchise, Taobao has served as a semi-reliable source of upcoming [[:Category: Generation 4|G4 toys]], due to the tendency of Pony toys to appear months before their official release. Taobao has also served as a source of extremely rare varieties are factory rejects due to such things as having the wrong head, body, hair, or cutie mark.  
  
  
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*[http://haiyangdiy.taobao.com/ http://haiyangdiy.taobao.com/]
 
*[http://haiyangdiy.taobao.com/ http://haiyangdiy.taobao.com/]
 
*[http://haiyang329.taobao.com/ http://haiyang329.taobao.com/]
 
*[http://haiyang329.taobao.com/ http://haiyang329.taobao.com/]
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== G3 Style Ponies ==
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While sold during the G4 era, this mystery pony has a body design of a G3 pony. She came in a clear plastic bag with green writing on one side and is the same size as a [[Fashion Style]] pony.
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File:G3taobaopony.jpg|Full body
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File:G3taobaopony2.jpg|Eye close-up
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File:G3taobaopony3.jpg|Cutie Mark
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File:G3taobaopony4.jpg|Hooves
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== Color/Symbol Variants ==
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== 2012 ==
 
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===Playful Ponies===
 
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File:Diamond-rose.jpg|[[Diamond Rose]] - symbol on opposite flank on ponies sold in store
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File|White Blank Baby, Sweetiebelle body with Fluttershy head <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/little-pony/</ref>
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File|White Earth Pony I - [[G4 Applejack Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/white-earth-1/</ref>
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File|White Earth Pony II - [[G4 Applejack Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/white-earth-2/</ref>
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File|White Blank Fluttershy - [[G4 Rainbow Dash Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/white-fluttershy-peg/></ref>
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Image: taobao5.jpg| [[Diamond Rose]] with tinsel - [[G4 Rainbow Dash Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/diamond-rose-tinsel/</ref>
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File|Blank [[Diamond Rose]] Earth Pony - [[G4 Pinkie Pie Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/earth-pony-diamond-rose/</ref>
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File:Diamond-rose.jpg|[[Diamond Rose]], symbol on opposite flank - [[G4 Rainbow Dash Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/diamond-rose-cutie-mark-left-side/</ref>
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File|Plum Rose, [[Diamond Rose]] with [[Plumsweet]]s eyes - [[G4 Rainbow Dash Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/plum-rose/</ref>
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File|Blank [[Plumsweet]] Pegasus - [[G4 Rainbow Dash Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/plumsweet-pegasus/</ref>
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File|Blue haired blank [[Twilight Sparkle]] I - [[G4 Rarity Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/blue-haired-uni-raised-hoof/</ref>
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File|Blue haired blank [[Twilight Sparkle]] II - [[Twilight Sparkle Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/blue-haired-uni-standing/</ref>
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File|Earth Blank [[Flitterheart]] - [[G4 Applejack Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/earth-flitterheart/</ref>
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File|Alicorn [[Flitterheart]] - [[Alicorn_Poses#Princess_Luna.2FNightmare_Moon|Luna Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/alicorn-flitterheart/</ref>
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File:Alicorn-rarity1.jpg|Tinsel Alicorn [[G4 Rarity]] - [[Alicorn_Poses#Playpul_Princess_Pose|Playful Princess Pose]]
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File|Blank Shy Eyes [[G4 Cupcake|Cupcake]] - [[G4 Pinkie Pie Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/fluttershy-eyes-cupcake/</ref>
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File|Blank Tinsel [[G4 Cupcake|Cupcake]] - [[G4 Applejack Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/tinsel-cupcake-raised-hoof/</ref>
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File|Blank Tinsel [[G4 Cupcake|Cupcake]] - [[G4 Pinkie Pie Pose]] <ref>https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/tinsel-cupcake-standing/</ref>
 
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== Glimmer and Style Variants ==
 
== Glimmer and Style Variants ==
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== Taobao Exclusive Characters ==
 
== Taobao Exclusive Characters ==
 
[[Image: taobao1.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: taobao1.jpg|thumb]]
[[Image: taobao19.jpg|thumb]]
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[[Image: taobao5.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: taobao11.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: taobao13.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: taobao14.jpg|thumb]]
 
 
[[Image: taobao-bb-ponies1.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: taobao-bb-ponies1.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: taobao-bb-ponies2.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: taobao-bb-ponies2.jpg|thumb]]
  
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<gallery caption="[[G4 Minty]]" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="4">
 
 
Image: taobao3.jpg|[[G4 Minty]] (we are still waiting!)
 
Image: taobao4.jpg
 
  
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Image: taobao3.jpg
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Image: taobao9.jpg
 
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<gallery caption="[[G4 Pinkie Pie]]" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="4">
 
 
 
 
 
Image: taobao17.jpg
 
Image: taobao17.jpg
 
Image: taobao12.jpg
 
Image: taobao12.jpg
 
Image: taobao2.jpg
 
Image: taobao2.jpg
Image: taobao9.jpg
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Image: taobao11.jpg
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Image: taobao19.jpg
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</gallery>
  
Image: taobao10.jpg
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<gallery caption="Other Ponies" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="4">
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Image: taobao4.jpg|[[G4 Wysteria]]
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Image: taobao10.jpg|[[Twilight Sparkle]]
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Image: taobao13.jpg
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=See Also=
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<references/>

Latest revision as of 10:12, 24 October 2021

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Taobao is an eBay like site based in China that sells all the items China makes for every company. Items can be released on Taobao over a wide range of time, from months before an item's release date to well after an item has been retired. Quality tends to vary from store-quality to factory items with mistakes.

In the My Little Pony franchise, Taobao has served as a semi-reliable source of upcoming G4 toys, due to the tendency of Pony toys to appear months before their official release. Taobao has also served as a source of extremely rare varieties are factory rejects due to such things as having the wrong head, body, hair, or cutie mark.


taobao shops with ponies:

G3 Style Ponies

While sold during the G4 era, this mystery pony has a body design of a G3 pony. She came in a clear plastic bag with green writing on one side and is the same size as a Fashion Style pony.


Figurines

When blind bag ponies were extremely under circulated Taobao sellers started selling the figurines as key chains.

2012

Playful Ponies

Glimmer and Style Variants

Taobao Exclusive Characters

Taobao1.jpg
Taobao-bb-ponies1.jpg
Taobao-bb-ponies2.jpg

See Also

  1. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/little-pony/
  2. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/white-earth-1/
  3. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/white-earth-2/
  4. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/white-fluttershy-peg/>
  5. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/diamond-rose-tinsel/
  6. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/earth-pony-diamond-rose/
  7. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/diamond-rose-cutie-mark-left-side/
  8. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/plum-rose/
  9. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/plumsweet-pegasus/
  10. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/blue-haired-uni-raised-hoof/
  11. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/blue-haired-uni-standing/
  12. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/earth-flitterheart/
  13. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/alicorn-flitterheart/
  14. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/fluttershy-eyes-cupcake/
  15. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/tinsel-cupcake-raised-hoof/
  16. https://mysteryponies.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/tinsel-cupcake-standing/