LEGO dropped the Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) in 2019 as part of the DC Comics Super Heroes Batman collection — a compact build that doesn't waste a piece at 489 pieces with a retail price of $49.99. You get 4 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.102, which is solid for what you're getting.
It's a straightforward, well-designed set that does what DC Comics Super Heroes does best.
Key Features
489 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
4 minifigures — Collectible characters from DC Comics Super Heroes
$0.102 per piece — Better value than the DC Comics Super Heroes average
Batman subtheme — A popular subcategory within DC Comics Super Heroes
Released 2019 — DC Comics Super Heroes sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Batwing and The Riddler Heist falls under the LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes theme, sitting in the Batman subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2019 at $49.99, it sits in the accessible end of DC Comics Super Heroes. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.102, which is reasonable for what DC Comics Super Heroes typically runs.
The Batman subcategory within DC Comics Super Heroes has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a DC Comics Super Heroes collection.
Why This Set Is Special
230% above retail. Now trading at $165.00, up 230% from $49.99 RRP — a 26% annualized return over 5.2 years since retirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) contains 489 pieces, making it a smaller set."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) includes a solid complement of 4 minifigures. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) is $49.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a349.99 in the UK, CA$69.99 in Canada, \u20ac48.73 in Europe. This works out to $0.10 per piece. This is a competitive price-per-piece for the DC Comics Super Heroes theme, offering a good balance of piece count and build quality for the price."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: excellent price-per-piece value. DC Comics Super Heroes sets have historically been among the best-performing themes for post-retirement appreciation. As with any LEGO investment, buying at or below retail price maximizes potential returns. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to find the best entry point."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) measures approximately 38.2cm \u00d7 26.2cm \u00d7 7.1cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) retired on December 31, 2020 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired DC Comics Super Heroes sets often trade at a premium above their original retail price, with demand typically increasing over time as sealed inventory decreases."}, {"q": "Where can I buy the LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120) is retired and only available on secondary markets. Check Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink for current listings. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to compare prices across retailers and find the best deal."}]
