Best Coaster by Decade

As a person that likes to make long and pointless lists, I decided to make another one for my 2000th post on here. What's everyone's favorite coaster by the decade of their respective opening years? As an added extra, I've also added my favorite creds from the year of opening.

2010's: Taron, Phantasialand
2016: Taron, Phantasialand
2015: Baron 1898, Efteling
2014: Sky Scream, Holiday Park
2013: Karacho, Tripsdrill
2012: Shambhala, PortAventura
2011: Raptor, Gardaland
2010: Joris en de Draak, Efteling
2000's: X2, SFMM
2009: iSpeed, Mirabilandia
2008: Muntanya Russa, Tibidabo
2007: Troy, Toverland
2006: Black Mamba, Phantasialand
2005: SheiKra, BGT
2004: Sonic Spinball, Alton Towers (or whatever it's now called)
2003: Nemesis Inferno, Thorpe Park
2002: X2, SFMM
2001: Expedition GeForce, Holiday Park
2000: Katun, Mirabilandia
1990's: Nemesis, Alton Towers
1999: Matterhorn Blitz, Europa Park
1998: G'sengte Sau, Tripsdrill
1997: Stampida, PortAventura
1996: Colorado Adventure; Phantasialand
1995: Dragon Khan, PortAventura
1994: Nemesis, Alton Towers
1993: Kumba, BGT
1992: Höllenblitz, German Fairs
1991: Nothing
1990: Viper, SFMM
1980's: Olympia Looping, German Fairs
1989: Olympia Looping, German Fairs
1988: Ninja, SFMM
1987: Dream Catcher, Bobbejaanland (default)
1986: Black Hole, German Fairs
1985: Magic Mountain, Gardaland
1984: Alpenexpress, Europa Park (default)
1983: Alpina Bahn, German Fairs (default)
1982: Psyke Underground, Walibi Belgium (default)
1981: Python, Efteling (default)
1980: Scorpion, BGT (default)
1970's: Revolution, PBB
1979: Revolution, PBB
1978: Colossus, SFMM (default)
1977: Steeplechase, PBB (default)
1976: Revolution, SFMM
1971: Gold Rusher, SFMM (default)
1960's: Rock&Rollercoaster, German Fairs (default)
1950's: Wild Mouse, PBB
1940's: nothing
1930's: Nickelodeon Streak, PBB
1920's: Giant Dipper, SCBB

 

2010's: Helix, Liseberg
2016: Taron, Phantasialand
2015: Junker, PowerPark
2014: Helix, Liseberg
2013: Karacho, Tripsdrill
2012: Shambhala, PortAventura
2011: Twister, Gröna Lund
2010: Joris en de Draak, Efteling
2000's: Expedition GeForce
2009: Blue Fire, Europa Park
2008: Muntanya Russa, Tibidabo
2007: Troy, Toverland
2006: Black Mamba, Phantasialand
2005: Kanonen, Liseberg
2004: Dragon's Fury, Chessington
2003: Balder, Liseberg
2002: Silver Star, Europa Park
2001: Expedition GeForce, Holiday Park
2000: Spatiale Expérience, Nigloland
1990's: Nemesis, Alton Towers
1999: Matterhorn Blitz, Europa Park
1998: Vogel Rok, Efteling
1997: Stampida, PortAventura
1996: Colorado Adventure; Phantasialand
1995: Dragon Khan, PortAventura
1994: Nemesis, Alton Towers
1993: Jul's RollerSkates (Hell yes!)
1992: Boomerang, Wiener Prater
1991: -
1990: Vampire, Chessington
1980's: Lisebergbanan
1989: Eurosat, Europa Park
1988: Jetline, Gröna Lund
1987: Lisebergbanan, Liseberg
1986: Rasender Tausendfüßler, Tripsdrill
1985: Bob, Efteling
1984: Alpenexpress, Europa Park
1983: Alpina Bahn, German Fairs
1982: Psyke Underground, Walibi Belgium
1981: Python, Efteling
1980: -
1970's: Thunder Loop, Slagharen (RIP)
1960's: -
1950's: Wild Mouse, BPB
1940's: -
1930's: Grand National, BPB
1920's: Big Dipper, BPB

 

I love pointless list making!

2010's: Lightning Rod, Dollywood
2016: Lightning Rod, Dollywood
2015: Fury 325, Carowinds
2014: Lightning Run, Kentucky Kingdom
2013: Outlaw Run, Silver Dollar City
2012: Shambhala, PortAventura
2011: Cheetah Hunt, Busch Gardens Tampa
2010: Intimidator 305, Kings Dominion
2000's: X2, Six Flags Magic Mountain
2009: Diamondback, Kings Island
2008: American Thunder, Six Flags St. Louis
2007: Maverick, Cedar Point
2006: The Voyage, Holiday World
2005: Space Mountain, Disneyland
2004: Revenge of the Mummy, Universal Studios Florida
2003: Top Thrill Dragster, Cedar Point
2002: X2, Six Flags Magic Mountain
2001: Nitro, Six Flags Great Adventure
2000: Millennium Force, Cedar Point
1990's: Kumba, Busch Gardens Tampa
1999: Incredible Hulk Coaster, Islands of Adventure
1998: Rampage, Alabama Adventure
1997: Road Runner Express, Six Flags Fiesta Texas
1996: Montu, Busch Gardens Tampa
1995: Dragon Khan, PortAventura
1994: Raptor, Cedar Point
1993: Kumba, Busch Gardens Tampa
1992: Ninja, Six Flags Over Georgia
1991: Adventure Express, Kings Island
1990: Thunder Run, Kentucky Kingdom
1980's: Magnum XL-200, Cedar Point
1989: Magnum XL-200, Cedar Point
1988: Ninja, SFMM
1987: Vortex, Kings Island
1986: Shockwave, Kings Dominion
1985: Disaster Transport, Cedar Point
1983: Flying Fish, Thorpe Park
1982: Grizzly, Kings Dominion
1980: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, WDW Magic Kingdom
1970's: Beast, Kings Island
1979: Beast, Kings Island
1978: Mind Bender, Six Flags Over Georgia
1976: Screamin' Eagle, Six Flags St. Louis
1975: Space Mountain Alpha, WDW Magic Kingdom
1973: Great American Scream Machine, Six Flags Over Georgia
1972: Fire in the Hole, Silver Dollar City
1971: River King Mine Ride, Six Flags St. Louis
1960's: Wild Mouse, Luna Park Sydney
1969: Cedar Creek Mine Ride, Cedar Point
1967: Dahlonega Mine Ride, Six Flags Over Georgia
1966: Runaway Mine Train, Six Flags Over Texas
1964: Blue Streak, Cedar Point
1962: Wild Mouse, Luna Park Sydney
1950's: Matterhorn Bobsleds Left Side, Disneyland
1920's: Cyclone, Coney Island

 

2017: Battle between Mystic Timbers (KI) and The Smiler (ATR)
2016 (The last year with some sense): The Smiler (ATR) and Millennium Force (CP)
2015: Banshee (KI)
2014: Banshee (KI)
2013: Diamondback (KI)
2012: Flight Deck (KI)
2011: Vortex (KI)
2010: Python (Cincinnati Coney Island)

My list only goes as far as 2010 because that was the first year I actually wasn't afraid to ride anything.

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^ I like how you've quoted his list twice in your post, and then redone his list just for good measure.

 

Oh well F--k me.

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2010’s: Intimidator 305, Kings Dominion
2016: Wildfire, Kolmården
2015: Kärnan, Hansa Park
2014: Goliath, Six Flags Great America
2013: Iron Rattler, Six Flags Fiesta Texas
2012: Shambhala, Port Aventura
2011: New Texas Giant, Six Flags Over Texas
2010: Intimidator 305, Kings Dominion
2000’s: X2, Six Flags Magic Mountain
2009: Blue Fire, Europa Park
2008: Behemoth, Canada’s Wonderland
2007: Maverick, Cedar Point
2006: El Toro, Six Flags Great Adventure
2005: Powder Keg, Silver Dollar City
2004: Storm Runner, Hersheypark
2003: Balder, Liseberg
2002: X2, Six Flags Magic Mountain
2001: Expedition GeForce, Holiday Park
2000: Millennium Force, Cedar Point
1990’s: Nemesis, Alton Towers
1999: Batman: The Ride, Six Flags Over Texas
1998: Mr Freeze Reverse Blast, Six Flags Over Texas
1997: Tonnerre de Zeus, Parc Asterìx
1996: Montu, Busch Gardens Tampa
1995: Dragon Khan, Port Aventura
1994: Nemesis, Alton Towers
1993: Flight Deck, California’s Great America
1992: Batman: The Ride, Six Flags Great America
1991: Vortex, Canada’s Wonderland
1990: Vampire, Chessington World of Adventures
1980’s: Phoenix, Knoebels
1989: Magnum XL-200, Cedar Point
1988: Jetline, Gröna Lund
1987: Lisebergbanan, Liseberg
1986: La Vibora, Six Flags Over Texas
1985: Phoenix, Knoebels
1984: Alpenexpress Enzian, Europa Park
1983: Cyclone, Six Flags New England
1982: Grizzly, Kings Dominion
1981: Wild Beast, Canada’s Wonderland
1980: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Magic Kingdom
1970’s: Space Mountain, Magic Kingdom
1979: Beast, Kings Island
1978: Shock Wave, Six Flags Over Texas
1977: Sooperdooperlooper, Hersheypark
1976: Corkscrew, Cedar Point
1975: Space Mountain, Magic Kingdom
1974: Runaway Mine Train, Six Flags Great Adventure
1973: -
1972: Racer, Kings Island
1971: Gold Rusher, Six Flags Magic Mountain (default)
1970: -
1960’s: Blue Streak, Cedar Point
1969: Cedar Creek Mine Ride, Cedar Point
1968: -
1967: Achterbahn, Skyline Park (default)
1966: Runaway Mine Train, Six Flags Over Texas (default)
1965: -
1964: Blue Streak, Cedar Point (default)
1963: -
1962: -
1961: -
1960: -
1950’s: Wild Mouse, Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1940’s: Comet, Hersheypark
1930’s: Grand National, Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1920’s: Giant Dipper, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1910’s: Rutschebanen, Tivoli Gardens (default, but it’s fab)

That was so much fun <3

 

I bet this one pissed you off big time

 

^ I had about 12 other options too, urgh. Maybe I should start admitting it's good? Nah...

 

1910s - Rutschebanan (Tivoli) ((Best ride for the next 70 years))
1920s - Big Dipper
1930s - Nickelodeon Streak
1950s - Wild Mouse
1970s - Corkscrew (Nagashima)
1980s - Lisebergbanan
1990s - Nemesis
2000s - Piraten
2010s - Helix

Everything but 2000s was such easy pickings. Less fun than I expected.

 

2010s - Helix, Liseberg
2016 - Wildfire, Kolmården
2015 - Schwur Des Kärnan, Hansa Park
2014 - Helix, Liseberg
2012 - Wodan, Europa Park
2011 - Krake, Heide-Park
2010 - Battlestar Galactica (Cylon), Universal Studios Singapore

2000s - Balder, Liseberg
2009 - blue fire Megacoaster, Europa Park
2007 - Desert Race, Heide-Park
2006 - Expedition: Everest, Disney's Animal Kingdom
2005 - Aquatica SuperSplash, Europa Park
2004 - Daemonen, Tivoli Gardens
2003 - Balder, Liseberg
2002 - Silver Star, Europa Park
2001 - Colossos, Heide-Park
2000 - Kraken, SeaWorld Orlando

1990s - Rock n' Rollercoaster, Disney's Hollywood Studios
1999 - Rock n' Rollercoaster, Disney's Hollywood Studios
1998 - Journey to Atlantis, SeaWorld Orlando
1997 - Mine Train Ulven, Bakken
1994 - Bobbahn, Heide-Park
1992 - Big Thunder Mountain, Disneyland Paris

1980s - Jetline, Gröna Lund
1989 - Eurosat, Europa Park
1988 - Jetline, Gröna Lund
1987 - Lisebergbanan, Liseberg
1985 - Schweizer Bobbahn, Europa Park
1984 - Alpenexpress Enzian, Europa Park
1983 - Big Loop, Heide-Park
1981 - Mariehönen, Bakken
1980 - Nessie Superrollercoaster, Hansa Park

1930s - Rutschebanen, Bakken
1932 - Rutschebanen, Bakken

1910s - Rutschebanen, Tivoli Gardens
19114 - Rutschebanen, Tivoli Gardens

 

Another pointless list lover here!

How are people working it out? I might have to update my credit list with opening years to actually work this out.