BuzzFeed asked some amazing cosplayers at New York Comic Con exactly how much time and money goes into making their favorite character come to life.
Katniss and Efie - The Hunger Games
Seventeen hours for Effie and thirteen for Katniss at a total cost of $100.
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Ultron
Two months and ???? dollars.
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Commander Shepard - Mass Effect
Two months and $40 for the costume and $80 for the laser-cut Omni-Tool.
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Ahsoka Tano - Star Wars
Three months and $200.
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