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LEGO Fero and Skirmix 8990

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LEGO® Fero and Skirmix 8990, released in January 2009, is a thrilling addition to the Bionicle theme's Vehicles/Creatures subtheme. This set features the fierce hunter Fero riding across the desert sands on his rock steed Skirmix, on the hunt for Glatorian to capture and bring back to the arena in Roxtus. With 148 pieces, this set includes a spiked Thornax launcher and a savage jaws and stinger tail for Skirmix, providing an action-packed play experience for fans of the Bionicle series. The LEGO 8990 set showcases fully articulated limbs for both figures, allowing for dynamic posing and play. Skirmix measures over 10 inches (25cm) tall, adding an impressive physical presence to this set. Additionally, the inclusion of a life counter for the new BIONICLE battle game adds an extra layer of excitement to the play experience, making this set a must-have for fans of the Bionicle theme.

LEGO Set 8990 became retired LEGO in January 2009 after being in the market for 11 months. Currently valued at $201 for a new, sealed version, it has seen a 904% increase from its $20 launch price. This translates to an annual growth rate of 16.9%. This set includes 148 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 Vehicles/Creatures sub-theme, which comprises 7 sets, with 7 retired, averaging a growth of 168%.

Set Details
Set Number:
8990
Set Name:
Fero and Skirmix
Theme:
Bionicle
Sub Theme:
Vehicles/Creatures
Year:
2009
Release Date:
01/01/2009
Retired:
31/12/2009
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
0
Pieces:
148
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
17%
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

In the expansive universe of Bionicle, the Vehicles and Creatures subtheme introduces a thrilling array of mechanical marvels and organic beings that enhance the adventures of the Toa and their allies. These intricate constructs are not merely modes of transportation; they embody the spirit of the Bionicle world, showcasing a blend of advanced technology and elemental power. Each vehicle is designed to reflect the unique abilities of its pilot, whether soaring through the skies, traversing treacherous terrains, or diving into the depths of the ocean, all while engaging in epic battles against formidable foes. The Creatures of Bionicle add another layer of depth to the narrative, representing the diverse ecosystems of the island of Mata Nui and beyond. These beings, ranging from fierce predators to loyal companions, are intricately designed to interact with the environment and the Toa, often playing crucial roles in the unfolding story. With their unique abilities and characteristics, these creatures not only enhance gameplay but also enrich the lore, inviting builders to explore the connections between the mechanical and the organic. Together, the Vehicles and Creatures subtheme captures the essence of adventure, teamwork, and the ongoing struggle between good and evil in the Bionicle saga.

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Set Details
Set Number:
8990
Set Name:
Fero and Skirmix
Theme:
Bionicle
Sub Theme:
Vehicles/Creatures
Year:
2009
Release Date:
01/01/2009
Retired:
31/12/2009
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
0
Pieces:
148
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
17%
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

In the expansive universe of Bionicle, the Vehicles and Creatures subtheme introduces a thrilling array of mechanical marvels and organic beings that enhance the adventures of the Toa and their allies. These intricate constructs are not merely modes of transportation; they embody the spirit of the Bionicle world, showcasing a blend of advanced technology and elemental power. Each vehicle is designed to reflect the unique abilities of its pilot, whether soaring through the skies, traversing treacherous terrains, or diving into the depths of the ocean, all while engaging in epic battles against formidable foes. The Creatures of Bionicle add another layer of depth to the narrative, representing the diverse ecosystems of the island of Mata Nui and beyond. These beings, ranging from fierce predators to loyal companions, are intricately designed to interact with the environment and the Toa, often playing crucial roles in the unfolding story. With their unique abilities and characteristics, these creatures not only enhance gameplay but also enrich the lore, inviting builders to explore the connections between the mechanical and the organic. Together, the Vehicles and Creatures subtheme captures the essence of adventure, teamwork, and the ongoing struggle between good and evil in the Bionicle saga.

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