2016 JCA Results
Welcome to the 2016 JoeCustoms Awards. Out of all the nominations and all the finalists, these were the ones you thought were the best this year. Congratulations.
Custom Figures/Vehicles/Playsets
- Best G.I. Joe custom
- Best Cobra custom
- Winner: Kangor with Gooru by Dusty79
- 2nd place: Dr Mindbender by HypnoHustler
- Best Others custom
- Winner: Tie
- Sector and Cyrax by kramer 70
- KISS by 2DARK2C
- 2nd place: Sinbad by drbbindy
- Best Other Affiliation (Dreadnok, Iron Grenadiers, Oktober Guard, etc) custom
- Winner: Tie
- Rocksteady by DanOfTheDead
- Rowdy Roddy Piper by HypnoHustler
- 2nd place: Horrorshow by Vanishing Point
- Best No Joe Challenge custom
- Winner: Kermit the Frock by Tim 121RVC
- 2nd place: Tie
- Soaron by DanOfTheDead
- The Punisher by Tim 121RVC
- Frankenstein's Monster by 2DARK2C
- Best Original character
- Winner: Danielle (Dani) R. LeCoq by drbindy
- 2nd place: Queen Cobra by indrox1
- Best o-ring style figure
- Winner: Drs. Mindbender by chad_ghost
- 2nd place: Bug-Bite by joganwarrior
- Best Non-4" construction figure
- Winner: Lt. Daina by Vanishing Point
- Best Group Project custom
- Winner: Drs. Mindbender by chad_ghost
- 2nd place: Dane McCullen Destro by bucky
- Best Lazy Boy Custom
- Winner: Stalker by chad_ghost
- 2nd place: Dr Mindbender by Dusty79
- Best female custom
- Winner: Lady Goins by Matthew
- 2nd place: Scarlett by lavenderlad
- Most Humorous custom
- Winner: LAWN Viper by joemichaels70
- 2nd place: Kermit the Frock by Tim 121RVC
- Best Sculpting on a custom
- Winner: Wolfman by sgcaper
- 2nd place: Johnny Bravo by Tim 121RVC
- Best Modifications on a custom
- Winner: MASK Rhino by Dremel
- 2nd place: Drs. Mindbenders by chad_ghost
- Best SEA vehicle custom
- Winner: HMS Swordfish Q26 by Dremel
- 2nd place: WHALE mk II by bucky
- Best LAND vehicle custom
- Winner: MASK Rhino by Dremel
- 2nd place: Rolling Thunder by Dusty79
- Best AIR vehicle custom
- Winner: Thunderstriker by Dusty79
- 2nd place: Fer-de-Lance by Dusty79
- Best Playset custom
- Winner: Cobra Mountain by OreoBuilder
- 2nd place: The Talon - Bridge by drbindy
- Best use of a Found Item (ie - I can't believe it's not fodder!)
- Winner: Bertie mk2 (asprin bottle and air freshener cap) by pluv
- 2nd place: Kangor with Gooru (fake fingernail armor) by Dusty79
Technique
- * Best overall painter: Refers to overall painting skills of a customizer, not just on a specific custom.
- Winner: OreoBuilder
- 2nd place: Tie
- Dusty79
- Tim 121RVC
- * Best photography: Refers to overall photography skills of a customizer, not just on a specific custom.
- Winner: OreoBuilder
- 2nd place: drbindy
- * Best overall customizer for figures in 2016:
- Winner: OreoBuilder
- 2nd place: Tie
- Dusty79
- drbindy
- Tim 121RVC
- * Best overall customizer for vehicles in 2016:
- Winner: BloodBrigade
- 2nd place: Dusty79
- * Best overall customizer for playsets in 2016:
- Winner: OreoBuilder
- 2nd place: drbindy
- * Most improved customizer: (person whose technique, skill and overall performance has become more impressive over the past year)
- Winner: 2DARK2C
- 2nd place: Tie
- indrox1
- kramer 70
- * Customizer from whom you "borrow" the most ideas:
- Winner: OreoBuilder
- 2nd place: chad_ghost
Miscellaneous
- Best JoeCustoms Newcomer for 2016:
- Winner: indrox1
- The drbindy Most Helpful Board Member Award:
- Winner: bucky
- 2nd place: J_Man
- Joecustoms.com Gyre-Viper Lifetime Achievement Award: To be given to a member for their value to the site and the G.I. Joe community as a whole. Previous winners (beav, General Hawk, camper, Cap, Marauder John, JFAK075, pluv, Matthew, chad_ghost, gijoey, Spin Doctor, joemichaels70, drbindy, Gyre-Viper, Lance Sputnik, nova, OreoBuilder, ZombieGuide, bucky, and The Spectre) are ineligible.
- Winner: HypnoHustler
- 2nd place: LIVEVIL