LEGO dropped the Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) in 2023 as part of the DC Comics Super Heroes Batman 1989 collection — a compact build that doesn't waste a piece at 357 pieces with a retail price of $37.99. You get 2 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.106, 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
357 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
2 minifigures — Collectible characters from DC Comics Super Heroes
$0.106 per piece — Better value than the DC Comics Super Heroes average
Batman 1989 subtheme — A popular subcategory within DC Comics Super Heroes
Released 2023 — DC Comics Super Heroes sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker falls under the LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes theme, sitting in the Batman 1989 subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2023 at $37.99, it sits in the accessible end of DC Comics Super Heroes. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.106, which is reasonable for what DC Comics Super Heroes typically runs.
The Batman 1989 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
Strong part-out value at 1.5x. Parts are worth $57.92 vs $37.99 retail (1.5x ratio). Theme average is 2.1x.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) contains 357 pieces, making it a smaller set."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) includes 2 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: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) is $37.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a331.99 in the UK, CA$49.99 in Canada, \u20ac37.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.11 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: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. 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": "What age is the LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) is recommended for ages 8+. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) measures approximately 26.20cm \u00d7 22.20cm \u00d7 7.60cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) retired on December 31, 2024 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: Batman vs. The Joker (76265)?", "a": "The LEGO Batwing: Batman vs. The Joker (76265) 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."}]
