LEGO dropped the Hydro-Man Attack (76129) in 2019 as part of the Marvel Super Heroes Spider-Man: Far From Home collection — a compact build that doesn't waste a piece at 471 pieces with a retail price of $39.99. You get 4 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.085, which is solid for what you're getting.
Licensed Marvel Super Heroes sets like this tend to attract both LEGO fans and franchise enthusiasts, which keeps demand high even after retirement.
Key Features
471 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
4 minifigures — Collectible characters from Marvel Super Heroes
$0.085 per piece — Better value than the Marvel Super Heroes average
Spider-Man: Far From Home subtheme — A popular subcategory within Marvel Super Heroes
Released 2019 — Marvel Super Heroes sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Hydro-Man Attack falls under the LEGO Marvel Super Heroes theme, sitting in the Spider-Man: Far From Home subtheme — one of LEGO's most established and popular product lines. Launched in 2019 at $39.99, it sits in the accessible end of Marvel Super Heroes. The $0.085 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Marvel Super Heroes right now.
The Spider-Man: Far From Home subcategory within Marvel 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 Marvel Super Heroes collection.
Why This Set Is Special
Strong appreciation at +98%. Market value of $79.00 represents a 98% premium over its $39.99 retail price.
Frequently Asked Questions
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