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The LEGO® Whenua 8545, released in April 2001, is a captivating addition to the Bionicle theme, specifically within the Turaga subtheme. This set features 28 intricately designed pieces that allow adult enthusiasts to explore the rich lore of the Bionicle universe. Whenua, the Turaga of Stone, embodies wisdom and strength, making this set not just a construction project but a piece of storytelling that resonates with fans of all ages. The unique design elements and character-driven narrative make it a delightful challenge for builders looking to expand their Bionicle collection. As you delve into the world of LEGO 8545, you'll appreciate the attention to detail that brings Whenua to life. The set's components encourage creativity and offer a satisfying building experience, perfect for those who enjoy the intricate mechanics of LEGO construction. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the Bionicle series, this set serves as a fantastic representation of the Turaga's role in the overarching saga, making it a must-have for any serious LEGO enthusiast.

Having retired in January 2001, LEGO Set 8545 was on sale for 8 months. Its present value for a new, sealed set is $24, a growth of 701% from the $3 RRP, averaging 9.6% growth per annum. The set includes 28 pieces. From the Bionicle theme, which consists of 360 sets with 313 retired, it''s achieved an average annual growth of 138%. It''s part of the Turaga sub-theme, with 6 sets and 6 retired, showing an average growth of 24%.

Set Details
Set Number:
8545
Set Name:
Whenua
Theme:
Bionicle
Sub Theme:
Turaga
Year:
2001
Release Date:
01/04/2001
Retired:
31/12/2001
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
0
Pieces:
28
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
10%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Bionicle is a captivating LEGO theme that transports builders to the mystical island of Mata Nui, where ancient legends and heroic adventures unfold. This unique universe is populated by biomechanical beings known as Toa, who are tasked with protecting their homeland from dark forces. Each Toa is equipped with elemental powers and distinctive masks that grant them special abilities, allowing for a rich narrative that intertwines creativity with storytelling. The intricate designs of the Bionicle sets encourage builders to explore engineering concepts while immersing themselves in a world filled with rich lore and character development. The Bionicle theme stands out not only for its innovative construction elements but also for its deep mythology, which has evolved over the years through comics, movies, and online content. Fans are drawn to the epic battles between the heroic Toa and the malevolent Makuta, as well as the exploration of themes such as unity, duty, and sacrifice. With a diverse range of characters and environments, Bionicle invites builders of all ages to engage in imaginative play, creating their own stories and adventures. This blend of creativity, storytelling, and engineering makes Bionicle a timeless theme that continues to inspire and captivate LEGO enthusiasts around the world.

Sub Theme

Bionicle Turaga represents a pivotal chapter in the expansive Bionicle universe, showcasing the wisdom and leadership of the elder protectors of the Matoran. These noble figures, once fierce warriors known as Toa, have transitioned into their roles as mentors and guides, embodying the values of courage, knowledge, and community. Each Turaga is distinct, characterized by unique elemental powers and rich backstories that deepen the lore of the Bionicle world. Their intricate designs and vibrant colors reflect their elemental affiliations, making them not only essential to the narrative but also visually captivating. In this theme, players can explore the dynamic relationships between the Turaga and the Matoran, as well as the challenges they face in maintaining peace and harmony in their villages. The Turaga serve as a bridge between the past and the future, sharing their experiences and wisdom to inspire the next generation of heroes. With a focus on storytelling and character development, Bionicle Turaga invites builders to engage with the rich mythology of the Bionicle universe, encouraging creativity and imagination as they construct their own adventures. Through the lens of the Turaga, fans can delve into themes of leadership, sacrifice, and the importance of community, making this subtheme a compelling addition to the Bionicle saga.

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Set Details
Set Number:
8545
Set Name:
Whenua
Theme:
Bionicle
Sub Theme:
Turaga
Year:
2001
Release Date:
01/04/2001
Retired:
31/12/2001
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
0
Pieces:
28
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
10%
Used Value:
?

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Theme

Bionicle is a captivating LEGO theme that transports builders to the mystical island of Mata Nui, where ancient legends and heroic adventures unfold. This unique universe is populated by biomechanical beings known as Toa, who are tasked with protecting their homeland from dark forces. Each Toa is equipped with elemental powers and distinctive masks that grant them special abilities, allowing for a rich narrative that intertwines creativity with storytelling. The intricate designs of the Bionicle sets encourage builders to explore engineering concepts while immersing themselves in a world filled with rich lore and character development. The Bionicle theme stands out not only for its innovative construction elements but also for its deep mythology, which has evolved over the years through comics, movies, and online content. Fans are drawn to the epic battles between the heroic Toa and the malevolent Makuta, as well as the exploration of themes such as unity, duty, and sacrifice. With a diverse range of characters and environments, Bionicle invites builders of all ages to engage in imaginative play, creating their own stories and adventures. This blend of creativity, storytelling, and engineering makes Bionicle a timeless theme that continues to inspire and captivate LEGO enthusiasts around the world.

Sub Theme

Bionicle Turaga represents a pivotal chapter in the expansive Bionicle universe, showcasing the wisdom and leadership of the elder protectors of the Matoran. These noble figures, once fierce warriors known as Toa, have transitioned into their roles as mentors and guides, embodying the values of courage, knowledge, and community. Each Turaga is distinct, characterized by unique elemental powers and rich backstories that deepen the lore of the Bionicle world. Their intricate designs and vibrant colors reflect their elemental affiliations, making them not only essential to the narrative but also visually captivating. In this theme, players can explore the dynamic relationships between the Turaga and the Matoran, as well as the challenges they face in maintaining peace and harmony in their villages. The Turaga serve as a bridge between the past and the future, sharing their experiences and wisdom to inspire the next generation of heroes. With a focus on storytelling and character development, Bionicle Turaga invites builders to engage with the rich mythology of the Bionicle universe, encouraging creativity and imagination as they construct their own adventures. Through the lens of the Turaga, fans can delve into themes of leadership, sacrifice, and the importance of community, making this subtheme a compelling addition to the Bionicle saga.

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