No. 8545

Bionicle

Whenua

Discover the Whenua from the Bionicle collection - 28 pieces of building excellence.

Time on the shelf Retired

On sale Apr 2001 to Dec 2001

Before you buy

Build
28 pieces · about < 30 min Build time is an estimate.
Availability
Likely retired
★★★☆☆ 3.5 community rating

From the community

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos

3.0/5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk summary

The available reviews cover various Bionicle sets, including the 2001 Turaga Whenua and the 2004 Toa Whenua (8603). While the sentiment is largely neutral, Zenthist expresses that the Toa Whenua (8603) is a personal favorite. Loosertribe's review of the 2004 Toa Whenua seeks advice on their English pronunciation, suggesting a focus on content creation rather than strong opinions on the set itself.

Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0/5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive
0
Mixed
8
Critical
0

BlockTalk analysis

The available reviews cover various Bionicle sets, including the 2001 Turaga Whenua and the 2004 Toa Whenua (8603). While the sentiment is largely neutral, Zenthist expresses that the Toa Whenua (8603) is a personal favorite. Loosertribe's review of the 2004 Toa Whenua seeks advice on their English pronunciation, suggesting a focus on content creation rather than strong opinions on the set itself.

What the Community Says

4 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk summary

Brickthumb's review covers all six 2001 Turaga sets, including Whenua, providing a general overview of the initial Bionicle wave.

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

Building Instructions

1 booklet, as PDF

  1. 01 BUILDING INSTRUCTION 8545 Download PDF

Inventory Statistics

Inventory version 1

15 Unique Parts

28 Official Piece Count

27 Cataloged Inventory Pieces

0 Minifigures

2 Spare Parts

LEGO counts 28 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 27; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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