When was the Splitface released?

Splitface was released in 2012.

🏛 Villains

Set #6218

Splitface

Splitface is a unique entry in the Hero Factory lineup.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Perfect for young LEGO fans and those new to constraction figures
Build: 50 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $12.99 list price · 26.0¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

★★★☆☆ 3.8 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate Splitface's unique asymmetrical design and villainous aesthetic within the Hero Factory theme. Some criticize the limited articulation and relatively simple build compared to larger sets in the line.

$12.99

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📝 Our Take

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Splitface is a unique entry in the Hero Factory lineup. Its asymmetrical design and villainous persona make it stand out from the heroic figures, showcasing the diverse character designs within the theme.

This set is perfect for Hero Factory enthusiasts and fans of villainous characters. The build is straightforward, making it accessible to younger builders, while the interesting parts can appeal to MOC builders.

Skip this if you're looking for complex building techniques or a large display piece. Consider larger Hero Factory sets or Technic figures for a more challenging build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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1.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple ball-joint construction
Asymmetrical armor design
Unique color scheme
Easy to pose and play with

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⏳ Retired

Splitface, being a retired Hero Factory set, has a niche appeal for collectors of the theme. While not as widely popular as some other LEGO themes, the relative scarcity of Hero Factory sets could lead to gradual appreciation. The low piece count and initial retail price limit its potential for significant returns, but well-preserved sets could hold their value or see minor gains, especially if the Hero Factory theme experiences a resurgence in popularity. However, the investment potential is moderate due to the limited overall demand.

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Splitface offers a unique villainous design compared to other Hero Factory sets, which often focus on heroic figures. While sets like Rocka XL (6229-1) offer a larger build, Splitface provides a distinct aesthetic. Collectors interested in exploring the darker side of Hero Factory might prefer Splitface over the more numerous hero sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 50
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 29 unique parts, 50 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 2× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Trans-Neon Green

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 4× Red

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Ball Join...

Part #: 53585 1× Red

Projectile, Large...

Part #: 54821 1× Bright Green

Flexible Ribbed H...

Part #: 57539pat0002 1× Trans-Clear

Large Figure Head...

Part #: 64262 1× Trans-Bright Green

Weapon Spike Flex...

Part #: 64727 2× Lime

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 1× Dark Tan

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90607 2× Black

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90609 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90611 1× Black

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90616 2× Black

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90617 2× Red

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90625 1× Black

Large Figure Limb...

Part #: 90639 3× Red

Large Figure Limb...

Part #: 90639 1× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Limb...

Part #: 90650 1× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Foot...

Part #: 90661 1× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Foot...

Part #: 90661 2× Red

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 92205 2× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 92206 1× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 92215 2× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Armo...

Part #: 92216 1× Pearl Titanium

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 93571 2× Black

Launcher, Large F...

Part #: 98564 2× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Tors...

Part #: 98569pr0005 1× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Ches...

Part #: 98570pat0001 1× White

Part #: 98580 1× Pearl Titanium

The set contains a selection of ball joints and armor pieces useful for constructing custom figures. The red and pearl titanium elements offer a unique color palette for MOC builders looking to create robotic or armored creations.