The , often represented in nostalgic retrospectives like the "COLLECTION" style video narratives, is widely regarded as the most influential faction in professional wrestling history, triggering the 1990s "Monday Night War" and revolutionizing wrestling's tone from cartoonish to rebellious.
The nWo began when WCW outsiders Scott Hall and Kevin Nash (formerly of WWE) invaded WCW television, claiming they were "taking over". NWOxxxCOLLECTIONv530mp4
The group grew too large, incorporating too many mid-card and lower-tier wrestlers (e.g., Virgil, Horace Hogan), diluting its original elite "3-4 member" aura. The , often represented in nostalgic retrospectives like