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LEGO® Gavla 8948, released in January 2008, is part of the Bionicle theme and the Matoran subtheme. This set includes 14 pieces and features Gavla, the first Matoran of Light to be corrupted by the Makuta. With red eyes, wings, and 3'½" (9cm) long twin blades, Gavla stands 5" (13cm) tall and is on a mission for revenge after being shunned by her own people. Combine with 8692 Vamprah to threaten the freedom of every Matoran! LEGO 8948 is a must-have for any Bionicle enthusiast. This set allows fans to recreate the epic battle between Gavla and the Makuta, adding an exciting new element to their collection. With its intricate details and unique design, LEGO 8948 is a standout addition to the Bionicle theme.

LEGO Set 8948 became retired LEGO in January 2008 after being in the market for 11 months. Currently valued at $47 for a new, sealed version, it has seen a 578% increase from its $7 launch price. This translates to an annual growth rate of 12.9%. This set includes 14 pieces. As a member of the Bionicle theme, which has 360 sets and 313 retired, it records an average annual growth of 138%. It falls under the Matoran sub-theme, which comprises 32 sets, with 26 retired, averaging a growth of 29%.

Set Details
Set Number:
8948
Set Name:
Gavla
Theme:
Bionicle
Sub Theme:
Matoran
Year:
2008
Release Date:
01/01/2008
Retired:
31/12/2008
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
0
Pieces:
14
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
13%
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 Matoran is a captivating subtheme within the larger Bionicle universe, focusing on the vibrant and diverse inhabitants of the island of Mata Nui. These small, yet resilient beings are characterized by their unique elemental powers and distinct personalities, each contributing to the rich tapestry of the Bionicle lore. The Matoran are not just simple villagers; they are integral to the balance of their world, working together to protect their home from the looming threats posed by dark forces. Each Matoran is designed with intricate details that reflect their elemental affiliation, whether it be fire, water, earth, air, stone, or ice. This variety allows builders to explore different aspects of the Bionicle narrative, as they create their own adventures and stories. The Matoran's journey is one of growth and courage, as they evolve from humble villagers into heroes, showcasing themes of teamwork, bravery, and the importance of community. With their unique designs and engaging backstories, the Bionicle Matoran invite fans to immerse themselves in a world where imagination knows no bounds.

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Set Details
Set Number:
8948
Set Name:
Gavla
Theme:
Bionicle
Sub Theme:
Matoran
Year:
2008
Release Date:
01/01/2008
Retired:
31/12/2008
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
0
Pieces:
14
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
13%
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 Matoran is a captivating subtheme within the larger Bionicle universe, focusing on the vibrant and diverse inhabitants of the island of Mata Nui. These small, yet resilient beings are characterized by their unique elemental powers and distinct personalities, each contributing to the rich tapestry of the Bionicle lore. The Matoran are not just simple villagers; they are integral to the balance of their world, working together to protect their home from the looming threats posed by dark forces. Each Matoran is designed with intricate details that reflect their elemental affiliation, whether it be fire, water, earth, air, stone, or ice. This variety allows builders to explore different aspects of the Bionicle narrative, as they create their own adventures and stories. The Matoran's journey is one of growth and courage, as they evolve from humble villagers into heroes, showcasing themes of teamwork, bravery, and the importance of community. With their unique designs and engaging backstories, the Bionicle Matoran invite fans to immerse themselves in a world where imagination knows no bounds.

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