LEGO dropped the Black Manta Deep Sea Strike (76027) in 2015 as part of the DC Comics Super Heroes Justice League collection — a quick but satisfying build at 387 pieces with a retail price of $39.99. The set includes 4 minifigures, adding play and display value.
You're looking at $0.103 per piece, which holds up well against other DC Comics Super Heroes sets.
For the price point, the Black Manta Deep Sea Strike delivers a clean DC Comics Super Heroes build that's easy to recommend.
Key Features
387 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
4 minifigures — Collectible characters from DC Comics Super Heroes
$0.103 per piece — Better value than the DC Comics Super Heroes average
Justice League subtheme — A popular subcategory within DC Comics Super Heroes
From 2015 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2015 addition to DC Comics Super Heroes, part of the Justice League subcollection, the Black Manta Deep Sea Strike slots into the more affordable side of DC Comics Super Heroes. Dc comics super heroes is part of LEGO's broader product lineup, and at $39.99 this set is priced accordingly. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.103, which is reasonable for what DC Comics Super Heroes typically runs.
Collectors following DC Comics Super Heroes specifically should note the Justice League 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
This is a standard release in the DC Comics Super Heroes lineup without standout collector characteristics based on current data.
Frequently Asked Questions
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