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Join Batman, Aquaman, and Ocean Master in an epic underwater clash with this 183-piece LEGO set!

🏛 Batman
Set #76116

Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash

Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash is a decent underwater vehicle with some cool features.

Before you buy

Who it's for
Ages 7+ · Beginner build Ideal for younger Batman fans and those new to LEGO building.
Build
174 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$39.99 list price · 23.0¢ per piece
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★☆☆ 3.7 community rating from 145 ratings

Fans appreciate the unique underwater theme and the inclusion of Aquaman, but some find the Batsub design a bit clunky and the overall set overpriced for the piece count.

📝 Our Take

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Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash is a decent underwater vehicle with some cool features. The set brings Batman into an underwater setting to battle Ocean Master, offering a unique spin on the typical Gotham City scenes. The Batsub itself has adjustable claws, rotating wings, and stud shooters for action-packed play.

This set is perfect for younger Batman fans and those who enjoy imaginative play. The build is straightforward and accessible, making it a great starter set for kids interested in the Batman universe. The inclusion of Aquaman and Ocean Master adds to the play possibilities.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging build or highly detailed display piece. The set is relatively simple and may not appeal to older builders or collectors seeking intricate designs. Consider sets like the Batwing or larger Batmobile models for a more complex build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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174
Pieces
⏱
2h
Estimated Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
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21cm × 11cm × 5cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Easy-to-follow instructions suitable for younger builders
  • Adjustable claws and rotating wings add playability
  • Unique underwater design for Batman's vehicle
  • Fun to swoosh around during play

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade
⏳ Retired
This retired set has moderate investment potential. As a Batman-themed set, it benefits from the enduring popularity of the franchise. However, the relatively low piece count and wide availability during its retail period may limit significant appreciation. The inclusion of Aquaman adds some collectible value. Monitor price trends and consider holding for long-term growth.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Batman sets in the same price range, this one offers a unique underwater theme. While sets like smaller Batmobiles focus on land-based action, this one provides a different play experience. However, for a more complex build, consider investing in larger Batman sets with higher piece counts.

3 Minifigures Included

This set includes three minifigures: Aquaman, Batman with breathing apparatus, and Ocean Master. The Batman figure is unique with its light bluish gray suit and breathing apparatus, while Aquaman adds collectible value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
174
Parts cataloged in this inventory
71 unique parts, 169 pieces
Minifigures
3

LEGO counts 174 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 183, including the 14 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Minifig Footwear Flipper [Thick] Minifig Footwear ...
Part #: 10190 2× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole on Top Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11458 2× Black
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 6× Black
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 3 [Gothic] Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 13965 2× Black
Animal Body Part, Shark Body with Three Gill Slits Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 14518 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Launcher Trigger, Weapon Gun Trigger Launcher Trigger,...
Part #: 15392 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Launcher, Plate Special 1 x 2 with Mini Blaster Launcher, Plate S...
Part #: 15403 2× Black
Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 18654 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 3 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Pin Bottom Bracket 3 x 2 x 1...
Part #: 18671 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Animal Body Part, Shark Head with Rounded Nose with Black Eyes Print Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 20512pr0001 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Special 2 x 3 Pentagonal Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 22385 6× Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 2× Red
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 6 x 2 Double with 2 x 4 Recessed Brick Sloped Inve...
Part #: 22889 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Bar Holder with Hole and Bar Handle Bar Holder with H...
Part #: 23443 2× Black
Brick Curved 3 x 2 No Studs Brick Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 24309 2× Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2458 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Pin on Bottom Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 2476a 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Bar on Underside Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 25893 2× Trans-Clear
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 6× Black
Tail 4 x 1 with Pin Hole Tail 4 x 1 with P...
Part #: 28779 2× Black
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 2× Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 1× Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 2× Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 2× Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 6× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 4× Red
Plate 4 x 10 Plate 4 x 10
Part #: 3030 1× Black
Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] Arm Mechanical wi...
Part #: 30377 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 2× Black
Technic Pin Long without Friction Ridges Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 32556 2× Tan
Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 32828 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 with Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 32952 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Only 2 studs Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 33909 1× Light Bluish Gray
Wave / Power Burst / Flame Blaster with Handle Wave / Power Burs...
Part #: 35032a 2× Trans-Light Blue
Wave / Power Burst / Flame, Bolt Large with Bar Ends Wave / Power Burs...
Part #: 35032b 2× Trans-Light Blue
Wave / Power Burst / Flame, Bolt Small with Bar Ends Wave / Power Burs...
Part #: 35032c 2× Trans-Light Blue
Wave / Power Burst / Flame, Bolt Spiral with Bar Ends Wave / Power Burs...
Part #: 35032d 2× Trans-Light Blue
Wave / Power Burst / Flame, Shield Large with Bar End Wave / Power Burs...
Part #: 35032e 1× Trans-Light Blue
Wave / Power Burst / Flame, Shield Small with Bar Ends Wave / Power Burs...
Part #: 35032f 1× Trans-Light Blue
Plate Special 4 x 4 with 3 x 3 Quarter Round Cutout Plate Special 4 x...
Part #: 35044 2× Black
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted with Open Stud [Radar] Dish 4 x 4 Invert...
Part #: 35394 2× Trans-Light Blue
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 2× Black
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 2× Yellow
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 2× Black
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Brick Sloped Inve...
Part #: 3665 2× Black
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 2× Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 36840 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 1× Red
Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3701 2× Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin Brick Sloped Inve...
Part #: 3747b 2× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41769 1× Red
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41770 1× Red
Engine, Large Engine, Large
Part #: 43121 2× Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43722 1× Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43723 1× Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Locking Dual 1 Finger Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 44568 1× Light Bluish Gray
Sticker Sheet for Set 76116-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 46084 1× [No Color/Any Color]
Windscreen 6 x 6 x 3 Canopy Half Sphere with Dual 2 Fingers Windscreen 6 x 6 ...
Part #: 50747 1× Trans-Clear
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 2× Trans-Light Blue
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 6× Trans-Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 8× Trans-Yellow
Brick Arch 1 x 6 x 2 Curved Top Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...
Part #: 6183 5× Black
Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 62462 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 12× Trans-Light Blue
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 with Buttons And Red Screens Print Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984pr0006 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 with 2 Gauges/Dials Print Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984pr0143 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...
Part #: 87552 2× Light Bluish Gray
Propeller 7 Blade 6 Diameter Propeller 7 Blade...
Part #: 87751 2× Flat Silver
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 1× Black
Weapon Trident Weapon Trident
Part #: 92290 1× Pearl Titanium
Weapon Trident Weapon Trident
Part #: 92290 1× Pearl Gold
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 2× Black
The set offers a good selection of black and dark bluish gray pieces, useful for building vehicles and structures. The trans-yellow round plates add a nice visual element, and the pentagonal tiles are useful for detailing.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Tile Special 2 x 3 Pentagonal (6x) $0.90
Black Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] (6x) $0.60
Flat Silver Propeller 7 Blade 6 Diameter (2x) $1.00
Black Launcher, Plate Special 1 x 2 with Mini Blaster (2x) $0.50
Trans-Yellow Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (8x) $0.40
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$3.40

💡 MOC Potential

🚢 Create alternate underwater vehicles or submarines.
🤖 Build a larger mech suit for Batman with underwater capabilities.
🌳 Expand the underwater scenery with coral reefs and marine life.

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos
3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
BlockTalk AI

Overall sentiment towards the LEGO Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash (76116) set is mixed among LEGO YouTubers. Reviews are generally neutral, with reviewers like Ashnflash and MiniSuperHeroesToday providing standard set overviews and purchase links.

Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
0
Positive
8
Mixed
0
Critical
BlockTalk AI Analysis

Overall sentiment towards the LEGO Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash (76116) set is mixed among LEGO YouTubers. Reviews are generally neutral, with reviewers like Ashnflash and MiniSuperHeroesToday providing standard set overviews and purchase links.

What the Community Says

4 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

Reviewers like Heroic Bricks focus on the set's components, including Batman and the exclusive Ocean Master minifigure. Daniels Building offers a basic unboxing, indicating a general interest in the play features.

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

📖 Building Instructions 2

Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash Instructions
BI 3003, 60+4/65+115G, 76116 V29
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Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash Instructions
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Charts Inventory Statistics

72
Unique Parts
174
Official Piece Count
169
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
3
Minifigures
11
Spare Parts

LEGO counts 174 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 183, including the 14 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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