How many pieces are in the Skull Warrior?

Skull Warrior contains 102 pieces.

When was the Skull Warrior released?

Skull Warrior was released in 2015.

🏛 Bionicle

Set #70791

Skull Warrior

Skull Warrior is a surprisingly menacing Bionicle set.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Bionicle fans, kids interested in constraction figures
Build: 102 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate the Skull Warrior's unique design and menacing appearance within the Skull Villain lineup. Some find the build repetitive and simple but generally consider it a good addition to a Bionicle collection.

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📝 Our Take

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Skull Warrior is a surprisingly menacing Bionicle set. Despite its relatively small piece count, the design captures a skeletal warrior aesthetic effectively with its weapon and translucent elements.

This set is perfect for Bionicle fans looking to expand their Skull Villain collection. The build is quick and satisfying, providing a good representation of the character with decent poseability.

Skip this if you are looking for a complex building experience or a larger, more imposing figure. Consider some of the larger Bionicle sets from the same wave for a more involved build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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102

Pieces

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1.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple and quick build
Utilizes Technic elements for posability
Trans-neon orange weapon adds visual appeal
Unique skeletal design

📈 Investment Analysis

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B-

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Skull Warrior set, while not the most prominent in the Bionicle reboot, holds some investment potential due to its retirement and unique aesthetic. Its smaller piece count might limit significant appreciation, but its status as part of a larger collectible series could drive value. The trans-light blue elements and flat silver pieces might also appeal to MOC builders, increasing demand. However, its relatively low price point when released means gains will likely be modest. Keeping the set sealed will be crucial for maximizing any potential return.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Bionicle sets in its price range, Skull Warrior offers a unique villainous design. While not as large or complex as some of the Toa figures, it provides a solid build and distinctive look. Collectors might choose this set for its completeness of the Skull Villain subtheme.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 102
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 48 unique parts, 102 pieces

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

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 10197 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Gear 8 To...

Part #: 10928 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 11478 2× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 15100 1× Black

Insect Body Part,...

Part #: 15107 2× Trans-Light Blue

Technic Axle 5 wi...

Part #: 15462 1× Dark Tan

Large Figure Foot...

Part #: 15976 2× Flat Silver

Launcher Trigger,...

Part #: 18587 1× Light Bluish Gray

Launcher, Weapon ...

Part #: 18588 1× Trans-Light Blue

Large Figure Head...

Part #: 19049 1× Flat Silver

Large Figure Head...

Part #: 19050 1× Trans-Neon Orange

Large Figure Mask...

Part #: 19064pat0001 1× Pearl Gold

Technic Beam 5 x ...

Part #: 19086 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Large Figure Tors...

Part #: 20473 1× Trans-Light Blue

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 20474 5× Flat Silver

Large Figure Shou...

Part #: 20475 2× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Mask...

Part #: 20476 1× Pearl Titanium

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 20480 1× Flat Silver

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 3× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32034 1× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 32039 3× Black

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 5× Red

Technic Knob Wheel

Part #: 32072 2× Black

Technic Knob Wheel

Part #: 32072 1× Yellow

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 2× Yellow

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 32270 1× Black

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 33299a 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 12

Part #: 3708 1× Black

Technic Bush

Part #: 3713 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 3749 3× Tan

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 42003 1× Black

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 3× Blue

Technic Axle 7

Part #: 44294 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Ball Join...

Part #: 53585 2× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 4× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 12× White

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 63869 1× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 6558 2× Blue

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 74261 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90609 3× Trans-Light Blue

Large Figure Skel...

Part #: 90626 1× Flat Silver

Large Figure Limb...

Part #: 90640 1× Trans-Neon Orange

Large Figure Limb...

Part #: 90640 2× Trans-Light Blue

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 92220 4× Trans-Neon Orange

Large Figure Hand...

Part #: 93575 2× Flat Silver

Large Figure Ches...

Part #: 98603pr0013 1× Flat Silver

The set includes a good selection of Technic connectors and skeletal limb pieces, useful for Bionicle MOCs and constraction figure modifications. The trans-light blue limb elements are a nice touch for creating ice-themed builds.

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💎 Notable Parts

White Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (12x) $0.60

Flat Silver Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with Ball Joint and Ball Socket, Rounded Beam (5x) $1.25

Trans-Neon Orange Large Figure Weapon Claw, with Clip (4x) $1.00

Trans-Light Blue Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, 5L with Ball Joint on Axle and Ball Socket (3x) $0.75

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$3.60

💡 MOC Potential

🤖 Skeletal robots or mechs

🏰 Gothic or undead castle elements

🌳 Spooky forest creatures

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

1 video found

BlockTalk AI

The BrickBros UK channel consistently gives positive reviews to the 2015 LEGO Bionicle Skull sets, including Skull Warrior (70791) when combined with other sets. These reviews focus on unboxing, showcasing features, and highlighting the overall design and playability of the Bionicle figures, signaling a positive reception within the LEGO Bionicle community.

LEGO BIONICLE SKULL WARRIOR 70791 UNBOXING & REVIEW

BrickBros UK • 24.0K views Review

What the Community Says

1 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

BrickBros UK's review of LEGO Bionicle Skull Warrior (70791) praises its price point, skeleton aesthetic, and the effective six-shot stud shooter play feature. The translucent pieces are also highlighted, contributing to an overall positive impression, resulting in a 4/5 brick rating.