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Unearth the Master of Earth

Join Onua in his battle against the Skull Spiders! A classic Bionicle set from 2015 with 108 pieces.

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🏛 Bionicle
Set #70789

Onua - Master of Earth

Onua - Master of Earth is a solid entry in the 2015 Bionicle reboot.

Before you buy

Who it's for
Beginner build Bionicle enthusiasts and younger builders interested in constraction figures.
Build
108 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability
Likely retired
★★★☆☆ 3.8 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans generally appreciate the updated design and articulation of Onua, but some find the build to be too simple compared to older Bionicle sets. The color scheme and weapon design are praised, but the gear function is considered somewhat limited.

📝 Our Take

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Onua - Master of Earth is a solid entry in the 2015 Bionicle reboot. This set provides a sturdy and poseable figure with a unique aesthetic that blends classic Bionicle elements with the new system. The gear function and weapon integration offer decent playability.

This set is perfect for Bionicle fans, especially those who appreciate the 2015 reboot. The build is relatively straightforward, making it accessible to younger builders, while the poseability and weapon features offer play and display value for older fans.

Skip this if you're not a fan of the Bionicle theme or prefer more complex builds. If you are looking for a more challenging constraction figure, consider some of the larger Star Wars constraction figures.

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🧱 Building Experience

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108
Pieces
⏱
1.5h
Estimated Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and straightforward construction using Technic elements.
  • Integration of gear function for arm movement.
  • Unique weapon design and integration with the figure.
  • Good poseability for dynamic display.

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade
⏳ Retired
Onua - Master of Earth, as part of the 2015 Bionicle reboot, has moderate investment potential. The Bionicle theme has a dedicated fanbase, which can drive up the value of retired sets. However, the 2015 reboot was relatively short-lived, which may limit long-term appreciation. The set's piece count and unique elements contribute to its collectibility, but its overall value will depend on the continued interest in the Bionicle theme. Compared to other Bionicle sets, this one is more accessible, which may affect its rarity in the long run. Keeping the set in pristine condition with the box will maximize its potential value.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Bionicle sets from 2015, Onua offers a solid construction and unique color scheme. While other Toa might offer different weapon functions or elemental powers, Onua provides a balanced build and aesthetic. Collectors might choose this set for its earth-based theme and distinctive design. Compared to similarly priced constraction figures from other themes, Onua stands out due to its Bionicle heritage and gear-based action feature.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count
108
Parts cataloged in this inventory
43 unique parts, 108 pieces
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Perpendicular Axles Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 10197 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 15100 2× Black
Large Figure Foot, with Ball Socket 5 x 6 x 2 Large Figure Foot...
Part #: 15367 2× Black
Technic Axle 5 with Stop Technic Axle 5 wi...
Part #: 15462 2× Dark Tan
Large Figure Head Connector Block (Toa Okoto) Large Figure Head...
Part #: 19049 1× Flat Silver
Large Figure Head Connector Block Eye/Brain Stalk (Toa Okoto) Large Figure Head...
Part #: 19050 1× Trans-Neon Green
Large Figure Mask of Earth (Kanohi Pakari) Large Figure Mask...
Part #: 19077 1× Pearl Gold
Large Figure Mask of Earth (Kanohi Pakari) Large Figure Mask...
Part #: 19077 1× Black
Technic Beam 5 x 5 x 2 Perpendicular Fork 3 Fingers Technic Beam 5 x ...
Part #: 19086 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Large Figure Limb / Torso Cover, Armor (Toa Okoto) Large Figure Limb...
Part #: 19087 4× Pearl Gold
Large Figure Weapon, Axe Head Half / Shoulder Cover, Armor Large Figure Weap...
Part #: 19151 4× Flat Silver
Large Figure Mask Skull Spider Large Figure Mask...
Part #: 20251 1× Yellowish Green
Large Figure Weapon Claw, Bent and Notched with Clip Large Figure Weap...
Part #: 20252 4× Pearl Titanium
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 3× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32013 1× Black
Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 32039 4× Black
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 8× Red
Technic Knob Wheel Technic Knob Wheel
Part #: 32072 3× Black
Technic Knob Wheel Technic Knob Wheel
Part #: 32072 1× Yellow
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 2× Black
Technic Bush Technic Bush
Part #: 3713 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 4274 8× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 1× Blue
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 2 with Ball Joint Angled Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 50923 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Ball Joint with Through Axle Hole Technic Ball Join...
Part #: 53585 2× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 60483 2× Black
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 6558 1× Blue
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 6632 2× Black
Large Figure Skeletal, Joint Extender [High Friction] Large Figure Skel...
Part #: 74261 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Big Squared Pin Holes] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 87082 1× Black
Technic Axle 4 with Stop Technic Axle 4 wi...
Part #: 87083 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Large Figure Foot, Short with Ball Joint Socket Large Figure Foot...
Part #: 87841 1× Flat Silver
Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, 5L with Ball Joint on Axle and Ball Socket Large Figure Skel...
Part #: 90609 4× Black
Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with Ball Joint and Ball Socket, Short Large Figure Skel...
Part #: 90612 1× Black
Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with 2 Ball Joints, and Ball Socket Large Figure Skel...
Part #: 90617 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with 2 Ball Joints, and Ball Socket Large Figure Skel...
Part #: 90617 2× Trans-Purple
Large Figure Skeletal, Torso with 9 Ball Joints, and 6 Holes, Medium Large Figure Skel...
Part #: 90625 1× Black
Large Figure Limb Cover, Size 4, Armor with Ball Joint Socket Large Figure Limb...
Part #: 90640 5× Black
Large Figure Limb Cover, Size 4, Armor with Ball Joint Socket Large Figure Limb...
Part #: 90640 4× Dark Purple
Large Figure Limb Cover, Armor, Shoulder Large Figure Limb...
Part #: 90650 1× Flat Silver
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Split Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 92907 2× Black
Technic Axle Connector 2 x 3 with Ball Socket, Open Lower Axle Holes Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 93571 5× Dark Bluish Gray
Large Figure Hand, Fist with Axle Hole, 4 Fingers Large Figure Hand...
Part #: 93575 2× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 3 with Ball Joint in Middle Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 98577 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Large Figure Chest Cover Large Figure Ches...
Part #: 98604 1× Black
🧱 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 20199 1× [No Color/Any Color]
This set offers a good selection of Technic pins and axles, useful for MOC builders. The various armor pieces in black, dark purple, and pearl gold are valuable for creating custom Bionicle figures or robotic designs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Large Figure Limb Cover, Size 4, Armor with Ball Joint Socket (5x) $1.25
Dark Purple Large Figure Limb Cover, Size 4, Armor with Ball Joint Socket (4x) $1.00
Pearl Gold Large Figure Limb / Torso Cover, Armor (Toa Okoto) (4x) $1.60
Flat Silver Large Figure Weapon, Axe Head Half / Shoulder Cover, Armor (4x) $1.00
Dark Bluish Gray Technic Axle Connector 2 x 3 with Ball Socket, Open Lower Axle Holes (5x) $0.50
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$5.35

💡 MOC Potential

🤖 Larger, more complex Bionicle figures or mechs.
🚗 Earth-based vehicles using the existing armor pieces.
🌳 Terrestrial creatures or rock formations.

Community Insights

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What YouTubers Say

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RolloutReviews gives a positive review of Onua - Master of Earth (70789), praising the appealing color scheme and new dark purple pieces. The reviewer notes Onua is the most complex of the Toa to build and compares the new version to the original and Nuva versions.

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BlockTalk AI Summary

RolloutReviews gives a positive review of Onua - Master of Earth (70789), praising the appealing color scheme and new dark purple pieces. The reviewer notes Onua is the most complex of the Toa to build and compares the new version to the original and Nuva versions.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

43
Unique Parts
108
Piece Count
108
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
0
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1

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