Embrace the Darkness!
Build the iconic Venom Bust

Evoke the sinister style of Marvel's legendary antihero with 413 pieces of predatory power and vivid display details.

🏛 Super Heroes Marvel
Set #76356

Venom Bust

Venom Bust (76356) delivers a delightfully sinister slice of Marvel cinematic history straight to your display shelf.

Before you buy

Who it's for
Ages 18+ · Intermediate build Perfect for adult Marvel fans and builders who enjoy stylized character busts
Build
413 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$49.99 list price · 12.1¢ per piece
Availability
Current release · expected exit Dec 31, 2027
★★★☆☆ 3.7 community rating from 10 ratings

Fans appreciate the menacing sculpt and clever use of curved elements to capture Venom's likeness, though some note the build can feel a bit monotonous due to the heavy reliance on black bricks.

📝 Our Take

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Venom Bust (76356) delivers a delightfully sinister slice of Marvel cinematic history straight to your display shelf. Capturing the 2018 movie's predatory antihero with vivid muscle sculpting, iconic eyes, and an unmistakable elongated tongue, this build punches well above its 413-piece weight class.

This set is perfect for adult Marvel fans and collectors looking for an affordable desk display piece. Clocking in at a modest 17cm tall, it offers a bite-sized building experience that won't overwhelm your living space or your wallet at just $49.99.

Skip this if you are hunting for a massive, complex display piece or deep play features. Because it's tailored as a static bust with a removable tongue, traditional LEGO play value is practically nonexistent compared to minifigure-scale action sets.

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How does the Venom Bust scale next to other LEGO Marvel helmets and busts? Can you pose the tongue in different positions or is it strictly removable? Is this set stable enough for frequent handling or strictly meant for static display? What kind of building techniques are used to capture the organic symbiote texture?

🧱 Building Experience

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413
Pieces
⏱
2.0h
Estimated Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
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17cm × 17cm × 12cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Clever shaping using black curved bricks and wedge elements to capture organic muscle tone
  • Striking contrast between the stark white teeth, tan jaw details, and glossy black exterior
  • Removable tongue feature that lets you customize the creepy display aesthetic
  • Sturdy integrated decorative baseplate that makes the final model pop on any shelf

📈 Investment Analysis

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Not enough price history for a trend
B+
Investment Grade
⏳ Current release
Marvel character busts and helmet-style collectibles generally carve out a stable niche on the secondary market once they retire. At a $49.99 price point for 413 pieces, the price-per-piece ratio is reasonable for a licensed property, though not heavily discounted. Because Venom has a massive standalone fanbase that often transcends standard comic book collector circles, secondary demand should remain steady after retirement. While it may not appreciate with the explosive growth of massive UCS sets, it hits a sweet spot for casual investors looking for low-cost, high-demand shelf items that take up minimal storage space. Expect modest, steady gains as long as the symbiote remains a fan-favorite heavy hitter in the Marvel cinematic universe.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

This bust serves as a great companion piece to other character headgear and helmet sets in the Marvel and Star Wars themes. At $49.99, it undercuts larger display pieces while offering a similarly focused, adult-oriented building experience.

1 Minifigure Included

Includes a single Venom minifigure with specialized printing to complement the main build. It's a nice bonus inclusion for fans looking to complete their symbiote collection.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
413
Parts cataloged in this inventory
133 unique parts, 410 pieces
Minifigures
1

The official piece count includes the 3 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 11153 1× Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 11211 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 6 x 6 with Hole Plate Round 6 x 6...
Part #: 11213 2× Black
Tile Round 1 x 2 Tile Round 1 x 2
Part #: 1126 1× Trans-Red
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 8× Black
Brick Curved Inverted 4 x 1 Brick Curved Inve...
Part #: 13547 4× Black
Animal Body Part, Horn (Cattle) / Tentacle / Vine / Branch / Tongue - Long Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 13564 2× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 5.9mm Towball Socket Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 14418 3× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Stud Holder Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 15571 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 2× Red
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 15672 3× Black
Wedge Plate 4 Stud 45° Angle Plate Wedge Plate 4 Stu...
Part #: 15706 2× Black
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 2× Black
Tile Round 1 x 2 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 2 ...
Part #: 1748 1× Black
Plate Round Half 3 x 6 with 1 x 2 Cutout Plate Round Half ...
Part #: 18646 5× Black
Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L Axle Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 18651 1× Black
Tile Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Special Roun...
Part #: 20482 2× Black
Animal Body Part, Horn Stacked 45 deg. with Axle Connectors Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 2142 1× Red
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with End Towball Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 22890 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout Brick Sloped Inve...
Part #: 2310 2× Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners Wedge Plate 3 x 6...
Part #: 2419 1× Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 2× Tan
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 4× Black
Brick Curved Inverted 2 x 1 Brick Curved Inve...
Part #: 24201 3× Black
Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 24246 2× Black
Brick 1 x 16 Brick 1 x 16
Part #: 2465 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 1 x 1 diameter Tube with 90 Degree Elbow (2 x 2 x 1) and Axle Holes (Crossholes) at each end Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 25214 2× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 26047 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 2× Tan
Technic Axle Towball Technic Axle Towball
Part #: 2736 1× Light Bluish Gray
Zipline, 22L with 2 Connectors - Flexible Zipline, 22L with...
Part #: 27965 4× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Rounded Corners at Bottom, Square Corners at Top] Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 28802 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29119 8× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29120 8× Black
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 8× Black
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 2× White
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30136 1× Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 2× Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 12× Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 2× Tan
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× Tan
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 11× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 2× Tan
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 10× Black
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 4× Tan
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 1× Red
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 2× Black
Plate Round Corner 3 x 3 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30357 2× Reddish Brown
Plate Round Corner 3 x 3 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30357 2× Black
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3039 4× Black
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3045 4× Black
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b 2× Black
Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 3176 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 1× Green
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 1× Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a 2× Tan
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b 2× Yellow
Brick Curved Inverted 2 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Curved Inve...
Part #: 32803 1× Black
Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 32828 6× Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 x 2/3 Half Round with Side Stud Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3386 4× Tan
Plate Special 1 x 1 x 2/3 Half Round with Side Stud Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3386 2× Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Only 2 studs Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 33909 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 3 with 2 Studs with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 34103 4× Yellow
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Full Clip] Bar 1L with Clip ...
Part #: 3484 2× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 16× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 3× Dark Pink
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 1× White
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 2× Black
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 9× Blue
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 2× Reddish Brown
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 2× Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 2× Black
Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube Brick Sloped 65° ...
Part #: 3678b 2× Black
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 36841 2× Black
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 1× Red
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 1× Green
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 4× Black
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 3937 1× Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 2× Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 1× Dark Pink
Animal Body Part / Plant, Tail / Claw / Horn / Branch / Tentacle, End Section Animal Body Part ...
Part #: 40379 2× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 8 x 3 x 2 Open Right Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 41749 1× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 8 x 3 x 2 Open Left Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 41750 1× Black
Brick Curved 6 x 1 Brick Curved 6 x 1
Part #: 42022 2× Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Half Hollow Anti-stud] - Updated Version Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4304 1× Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Half Hollow Anti-stud] - Updated Version Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4304 1× Red
Brick Curved 6 x 2 Brick Curved 6 x 2
Part #: 44126 2× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2, Top Clip [Open O] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 44861 2× Dark Turquoise
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 1× Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 8× Black
Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Underside Clip Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 5264 4× Dark Pink
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 53451 14× Tan
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 53451 1× Red
Brick Wedged, Curved 1 x 4 with Stud Notch Right Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 5414 3× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 1 x 4 with Stud Notch Left Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 5415 3× Black
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 54200 4× Black
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 5841 2× Black
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 1 2/3 Curved Top Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 5843 4× Black
Brick Arch 1 x 5 x 3 1/3 Curved Top Brick Arch 1 x 5 ...
Part #: 5845 3× Black
Brick Round Curved 1 x 1 x 1 Quarter Dome Brick Round Curve...
Part #: 5848 2× Black
Brick Round Corner, Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Quarter Circle With 1 x 1 Bottom Cutout Brick Round Corne...
Part #: 5852 4× Black
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 3× Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60470b 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 5× Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Top Plate Thin Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 6134 1× Black
Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Brick Sloped 18° ...
Part #: 61409 2× Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Clear
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base, Locking Turntable 4 x 4 S...
Part #: 61485 1× Black
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 3× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Animal Body Part, Horn (Cattle) Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 64847 4× Tan
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 6541 1× Black
Technic Axle Connector 2 x 3 with Ball Socket, Closed Sides Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 67695 1× Red
Technic Beam 1 x 2 with Ball Joint Holes in Ball Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 67697 1× Black
Tile 2 x 6 Tile 2 x 6
Part #: 69729 1× Black
Tile 2 x 6 with 'LEGO MARVEL VENOM' Print Tile 2 x 6 with '...
Part #: 69729pr0091 1× Black
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Axle Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 73230 1× White
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Axle Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 73230 1× Black
Bracket 3 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Bottom Stud Holder Bracket 3 x 2 x 1...
Part #: 73562 2× Black
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 73825 2× Black
Plate 2 x 3 with 1 x 1 Cutout Plate 2 x 3 with ...
Part #: 73831 1× Black
Brick Round Corner, Curved 3 x 3 x 1 Quarter Circle Brick Round Corne...
Part #: 76797 8× Black
Brick Round Corner, Curved 3 x 3 x 1 Quarter Circle with Silver Lightning Print Brick Round Corne...
Part #: 76797pr0010 2× Black
Plate 3 x 3 Corner Plate 3 x 3 Corner
Part #: 77844 2× Black
Plate Special 1 x 4 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 77845 5× Black
Plate Special 1 x 3 Rounded with 3 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 77850 8× Black
Plate Special 1 x 3 Rounded with 3 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 77850 2× Dark Pink
Plate 1 x 5 Plate 1 x 5
Part #: 78329 2× Dark Pink
Brick Curved 2 x 1 with Inverted Cutout Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 78666 2× Black
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 79389 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Animal Body Part / Plant, Tail / Trunk / Tentacle / Tongue / Vine / Tree Branch (Long Tip) Animal Body Part ...
Part #: 80497 1× Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 8× White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 2× Black
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Round 4 x 4 Centre Hole Brick Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 87081 1× Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 1× Light Bluish Gray
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Medium Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 87747 2× White
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 1× Red
Brick Round Corner 3 x 3 x 2 Dome Top Brick Round Corne...
Part #: 88293 4× Black
Brick and Axle Separator v2.0 Brick and Axle Se...
Part #: 96874 1× Orange
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Red
Brick Sloped 75° 2 x 2 x 3 [Solid Studs] Brick Sloped 75° ...
Part #: 98560 1× Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Sloped Walls AKA Money / Gold Bar [Ingot] Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 99563 1× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99781 3× Black
🧱 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 10118964 1× [No Color/Any Color]
Heavily weighted toward black curved slopes, wedges, and plates, making it an exceptional parts pack for builders looking to source sleek, organic black elements for custom mechs or creatures.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Brick Round Corner, Curved 3 x 3 x 1 Quarter Circle (8x) $3.20
Tan Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small (14x) $2.10
Black Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs (16x) $2.40
Black Brick Curved 3 x 1 No Studs (8x) $1.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$9.30

💡 MOC Potential

🤖 Dark comic-book style mech suits utilizing the abundant black curved and wedged elements
🏛 Creepy gothic architecture details and gargoyle builds leveraging the textured black parts

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Charts Inventory Statistics

133
Unique Parts
413
Official Piece Count
410
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
1
Minifigures
23
Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 3 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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