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Build a BrickHeadz Witch

Conjure up some building fun with this 151-piece set. A wickedly delightful addition to your LEGO BrickHeadz collection!

🏛 Brickheadz
Set #40272

Witch

The BrickHeadz Witch is a charmingly spooky addition to any Halloween display.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for kids and casual LEGO fans who enjoy seasonal builds and collecting BrickHeadz. ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 151 pcs 🎂 Ages 10+
★★★☆☆ 3.6 from 2 reviews

Fans appreciate the cute design and easy build of the BrickHeadz Witch, making it a fun Halloween decoration. Some find the build repetitive, but overall it's considered a good value for its price.

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$9.99
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📝 Our Take

The BrickHeadz Witch is a charmingly spooky addition to any Halloween display. With its classic witchy features like a pointed hat and green skin, this set captures the essence of the holiday in a fun, blocky style.

This set is perfect for BrickHeadz collectors and Halloween enthusiasts. The build is straightforward, making it a quick and enjoyable project for builders of all skill levels. It also makes a great gift for kids and adults alike who enjoy seasonal decorations.

Skip this if you're looking for complex building techniques or highly detailed models. While cute, it's a simple build and may not appeal to those seeking a more challenging LEGO experience. Consider the Haunted House (10273-1) for a more intricate spooky build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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151
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
📏
11cm × 9cm × 6cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and repetitive build, perfect for beginners
  • Unique use of slopes to create the witch's hat
  • Bright green and dark purple color scheme
  • Easy to display on a shelf or desk

📈 Investment Analysis

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The BrickHeadz Witch, being a retired seasonal set, has moderate investment potential. Its low MSRP makes it accessible, and the Halloween theme adds to its collectibility. While not a high-value set, it could see gradual appreciation over time, especially if kept in pristine condition. The limited availability due to retirement will likely drive up the price slowly. However, the broad appeal of BrickHeadz means it's not a guaranteed high-return investment.

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📖 About This Set

Say “Double, double toil and trouble!” and add a touch of sorcery to your celebrations with this scary LEGO® BrickHeadz™ 40272 Halloween Witch. Check out her pointy nose and hat, detachable broom, cauldron, bone and pumpkin. This spooky construction character also comes with a buildable collector's baseplate with a seasonal calendar and BrickHeadz logo for display in the home, office or anywhere you like.

  • Buildable LEGO® BrickHeadz™ Halloween Witch construction character features green skin, decorated eyes, pointy hat and a detachable broom.
  • Also includes a buildable cauldron scene with a bone element.
  • Each LEGO® BrickHeadz™ construction character comes with its own buildable collector's baseplate featuring a seasonal calendar and BrickHeadz logo.
  • Have fun growing your LEGO® BrickHeadz™ collection with other characters from your favorite films, TV series, games and comics.
  • Mash up your LEGO® BrickHeadz™ construction characters to create supercool hybrids or your own amazing characters.
  • Stands over 3” (9cm) tall without baseplate.
  • Baseplate measures over 4” (11cm) wide and 2” (6cm) deep.

Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other BrickHeadz, the Witch is a simple and affordable option, especially for seasonal displays. While sets like the Frankenstein (40260-1) offer similar Halloween themes, the Witch stands out with its classic design. It's a good choice for those who want a quick and easy build without a large investment.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 43 unique parts • 142 total pieces

Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11476 Green
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Black
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 3 [Gothic] Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 13965 Black
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Dark Purple
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 15× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Plant, Leaves 4 x 3 Plant, Leaves 4 x 3
Part #: 2423 Lavender
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Green
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Bright Green
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 26604 Tan
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Tan
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Black
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Bright Pink
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Dark Purple
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Medium Lavender
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Green
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Reddish Brown
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Purple
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Green
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Olive Green
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Pearl Gold
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Black
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Dark Purple
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Black
Plate Round Corner 4 x 4 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30565 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Green
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Green
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Reddish Brown
Minifig Head [Plain] [Hollow Stud] Minifig Head [Pla...
Part #: 3626c Orange
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Dark Purple
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Black
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 White
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 Trans-Orange
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Dark Bluish Gray
Equipment Brush / Broom Equipment Brush /...
Part #: 4332 Reddish Brown
Equipment Pot / Cauldron 3 x 3 x 1 & 3/4 with Handles Equipment Pot / C...
Part #: 4341 Black
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Black
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 Black
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Black
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Reddish Brown
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Green
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Dark Purple
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Purple
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Green
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Black
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Black
Tile 2 x 4 with Brickheadz Seasonal Calendar print Tile 2 x 4 with B...
Part #: 87079pr0012 Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 Medium Lavender
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Green
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92593 Black
Animal Body Part, Dog Bone [Short] Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 93160 White
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 Black
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Large and Small White Squares Print (Brickheadz Eye) Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0060 Black
The set includes a decent supply of Light Bluish Gray and Dark Purple elements, useful for MOC builders looking for these colors. The slopes and curved slopes are also handy for adding shaping and detail to custom creations.

🛒 Where to Buy

eBay
✓ In Stock
$8.99
Walmart
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$9.49
LEGO (DE)
✓ In Stock
€9.74
Target
✓ In Stock
$9.99
LEGO (UK)
✓ In Stock
£9.99
LEGO (US)
✓ In Stock
$9.99
LEGO (CA)
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$12.99
Amazon

💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side (15x) $2.25
Dark Purple Plate 1 x 2 (6x) $0.48
Green Tile 1 x 1 with Groove (4x) $0.60
Dark Purple Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 (5x) $0.40
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$3.73

💡 MOC Potential

🧙 Customize the witch with different accessories or clothing colors.
🏰 Create a small haunted house scene to display the witch in.
🌳 Build a cauldron and potion ingredients for the witch.

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

Based on 9 videos
3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
BlockTalk AI

LEGO YouTubers offer neutral reviews of the Witch (40272-1) and related sets, with reviewers like Tiago Catarino showcasing the LEGO Ideas Hocus Pocus set and JANG's LEGO Reviews covering the Never Witch's Midnight Raven from DreamZzz. Reviews generally focus on build experience and set features without strong positive or negative sentiment, indicating a mixed reception.

Community Sentiment

Based on 9 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
0
Positive
9
Mixed
0
Critical
BlockTalk AI Analysis

LEGO YouTubers offer neutral reviews of the Witch (40272-1) and related sets, with reviewers like Tiago Catarino showcasing the LEGO Ideas Hocus Pocus set and JANG's LEGO Reviews covering the Never Witch's Midnight Raven from DreamZzz. Reviews generally focus on build experience and set features without strong positive or negative sentiment, indicating a mixed reception.

What the Community Says

3 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

JANG's LEGO Reviews highlights the Never Witch's Midnight Raven, while ellieV also provides a build and review of the same set, focusing on its unique Baba Yaga hut design and large raven. Jeremy Herbert reviews the LEGO Brickheadz 2018 Halloween Witch 40272, offering a detailed look at the seasonal set from LEGO.

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

📖 Building Instructions 2

Witch Instructions
BI 3001, 48/65G, 40272 V29
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Witch Instructions
BI 3001, 48/65G, 40272 V39
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Charts Inventory Statistics

43
Unique Parts
142
Total Pieces
0
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1