With 122 pieces, the LEGO The Flash (41598) is a bite-sized build. It launched in 2018 under the BrickHeadz banner at $9.99.
At $0.082 per piece, the value here is reasonable — right in line with what you'd expect from BrickHeadz.
The The Flash is a solid entry in the BrickHeadz range — nothing flashy, but well-built and fun.
Key Features
122 pieces — Compact and purpose-built — great for a quick session
$0.082 per piece — Strong price-per-piece for this theme
DC Comics Super Heroes collection — Sought-after corner of the BrickHeadz lineup
2018 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's BrickHeadz theme is a theme with its own loyal following, and the The Flash is a 2018 release that lands in a great entry point into the BrickHeadz theme at $9.99. At $0.082 per piece, it punches above its weight on value.
Within BrickHeadz, the DC Comics Super Heroes sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking BrickHeadz for investment or just collecting, the DC Comics Super Heroes releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
242% above retail. Now trading at $34.19, up 242% from $9.99 RRP — a 18% annualized return over 7.5 years since retirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
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