LEGO dropped the Spider-Man Mech (76146) in 2020 as part of the Marvel Super Heroes Spider-Man collection — a neat little set at 152 pieces with a retail price of $9.99. The set includes 1 minifigure, adding play and display value.
Dollar for dollar at $0.066 per piece, this is one of the better deals in Marvel Super Heroes.
Between the Marvel Super Heroes branding and the build itself, the Spider-Man Mech has the kind of dual appeal that collectors look for.
Key Features
152 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
1 minifigure — Collectible character from Marvel Super Heroes
$0.066 per piece — Better value than the Marvel Super Heroes average
Spider-Man subtheme — A popular subcategory within Marvel Super Heroes
From 2020 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2020 addition to Marvel Super Heroes, part of the Spider-Man subcollection, the Spider-Man Mech slots into the more affordable side of Marvel Super Heroes. Marvel super heroes is consistently one of the top-performing LEGO themes, and at $9.99 this set is priced accordingly. The $0.066 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Marvel Super Heroes right now.
Collectors following Marvel Super Heroes specifically should note the Spider-Man 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
370% above retail. Now trading at $47.00, up 370% from $9.99 RRP — a 45% annualized return over 4.2 years since retirement.
Top 10% value in Marvel Super Heroes — At $0.066 per piece (#6 of 268), this is one of the best value-for-money sets in Marvel Super Heroes.
Strong part-out value at 1.9x — Parts are worth $19.34 vs $9.99 retail (1.9x ratio). Theme average is 1.8x.
Frequently Asked Questions
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