LEGO dropped the Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout (10937) in 2013 as part of the DC Comics Super Heroes Batman collection — a big build that delivers on the details at 1,619 pieces with a retail price of $159.99. The set includes 8 minifigures, adding play and display value.
You're looking at $0.099 per piece, which holds up well against other DC Comics Super Heroes sets.
LEGO exclusives like the Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout tend to fly under the radar at first, but their limited availability makes them interesting long-term holds.
Key Features
1,619 pieces — A substantial build with real depth and detail
8 minifigures — Great character selection from the DC Comics Super Heroes universe
LEGO Exclusive — Limited distribution that typically drives stronger aftermarket value
$0.099 per piece — Better value than the DC Comics Super Heroes average
Batman subtheme — A popular subcategory within DC Comics Super Heroes
From 2013 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2013 addition to DC Comics Super Heroes, part of the Batman subcollection, the Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout slots into a meaningful entry point in the DC Comics Super Heroes range. Dc comics super heroes is part of LEGO's broader product lineup, and at $159.99 this set is priced accordingly. The $0.099 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in DC Comics Super Heroes right now.
Collectors following DC Comics Super Heroes specifically should note the Batman subtheme — it's a category that tends to draw attention and hold value, especially as sets in this tier age out of production.
Why This Set Is Special
#1 most-wanted in DC Comics Super Heroes. With 5,459 collectors wanting this set, it ranks #1 out of 110 DC Comics Super Heroes sets by demand — top 0.9%.
#3 most minifigures in DC Comics Super Heroes — The 8 minifigures in this set rank #3 in the entire DC Comics Super Heroes lineup.
LEGO Exclusive — Only available through LEGO.com and official LEGO stores — limited distribution that typically drives stronger post-retirement appreciation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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