How many pieces are in The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow?

The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow contains 293 pieces.

What age is The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 7-12.

When was The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow released?

The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow was released in 2007.

LEGO The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow set 7786

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🏛 Batman

Set #7786

The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow

The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow is a unique and memorable set from the Batman line.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Intermediate build Great for Batman fans of all ages who appreciate a unique and stylized build
Build: 293 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 10.2¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.3 community rating

Fans appreciate the unique design of the Batcopter and the inclusion of the Scarecrow with a glow-in-the-dark head. Some find the hot air balloon a bit simplistic, but overall it's considered a memorable and fun set from the Batman line.

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📝 Our Take

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The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow is a unique and memorable set from the Batman line. Released in 2007, it features a creative design for the Batcopter and a fun, albeit slightly goofy, Scarecrow hot air balloon, making it a standout piece for collectors.

This set is perfect for Batman enthusiasts and collectors looking for something different. The build is straightforward, making it accessible to younger builders, while the unique design and retired status add to its appeal for older collectors.

Skip this if you're only interested in highly detailed, realistic models. While charming, the Batcopter and Scarecrow balloon lean towards a more stylized, playful aesthetic. Consider sets like the 1989 Batwing for a more serious display piece.

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293

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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7-12

Ages

Build Highlights:

Creative use of parts to create the Batcopter's unique shape
Interesting construction of the Scarecrow's hot air balloon
Glow-in-the-dark Scarecrow minifigure adds a fun play feature
Dynamic display possibilities with the flying vehicles

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Batcopter: The Chase for the Scarecrow presents a solid investment opportunity due to its retired status, unique design, and the enduring popularity of the Batman theme. The set's relatively low piece count compared to its increasing value suggests strong collector demand. However, potential investors should be aware that fluctuations in the LEGO market and the condition of the set can impact its resale value. Given the upward price trend, acquiring a sealed set now could yield significant returns in the future.

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📖 About This Set

The evil Scarecrow is on the loose, spreading fear gas from his biplane! But Batman is ready to stop him in his high-tech Batcopter. Can Batman use his Batcopter missiles to stop Scarecrow before he drops his fear gas bombs? You decide! Propellers really spin! Launch Batcopter's missile! Includes Batman and Scarecrow minifigures!

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Compared to other Batman sets from the same era, The Batcopter offers a unique airborne pursuit scenario. While sets like the Batcave offer more extensive playsets, The Batcopter provides a distinct vehicle-focused experience. Collectors might choose this set for its unique design and the inclusion of the Scarecrow, a less common villain in LEGO form.

2 Minifigures Included

Batman, Light Bluish Gray Suit, Dark Blue Cape and Cowl

5 parts

B+

Scarecrow with Glow in the Dark Head and Black Hat

4 parts

B+

The set includes a glow-in-the-dark Scarecrow minifigure, which is highly sought after by collectors. The Batman figure is a standard variant from the era, but still desirable for completing a collection.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 293
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 124 unique parts, 291 pieces
Minifigures: 2

LEGO counts 293 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 300, including the 9 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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

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Part #: 6191 2× Dark Tan

Tail Shuttle

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Part #: 75535 1× Black

Weapon Gun [Autom...

Part #: 85973 1× Black

Weapon Batarang

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This set offers a decent selection of black and gray pieces, useful for building vehicles and structures. The inclusion of reddish-brown 'log' bricks adds a unique texture element for MOC builders.

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

YouTube reviews of the LEGO Batman Batcopter: The Chase for Scarecrow (7786) are generally neutral, focusing on unboxing, building, and reviewing the set. BrickQueen and MiniSuperHeroesToday offer build and review perspectives, while others like juss_chillin436 and Rodrigo de La Cruz Machado share unboxing experiences.

LEGO Batman Batcopter The Chase for Scarecrow 7786 Build & Review - BrickQueen

BrickQueen • 118.1K views Review

UNBOXING Rare Lego Batman BATCOPTER From 2007 (Set 7786)

juss_chillin436 • 13.0K views Unboxing

7786 The Batcopter The Chase for Scarecrow Batman (instruction booklet)

The LEGO collector • 1.5K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

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Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

4 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

BrickQueen provides a build and review, while MiniSuperHeroesToday specifically highlights the set's rarity as a 2007 LEGO Batman release. Other channels such as Digger318 Toy Reviews and The LEGO collector offer additional perspectives, including animations and instruction booklet views.