When was the Nuhvok Va released?

Nuhvok Va was released in 2002.

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🏛 Bionicle

Set #8555

Nuhvok Va

Nuhvok Va is a classic example of early Bionicle design.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Perfect for Bionicle fans of all ages, especially those new to the theme
Build: 26 pieces · about 0.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★☆☆ 3.2 community rating

Fans appreciate the nostalgic value and simple build of Nuhvok Va, making it a quick and enjoyable project. Some find the design basic compared to later Bionicle sets, but it remains a popular choice for completing Rahkshi collections.

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📝 Our Take

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Nuhvok Va is a classic example of early Bionicle design. Released in 2002, this small set showcases the distinctive Technic-based construction and menacing aesthetic that defined the theme's initial years, offering a quick and engaging build.

This set is perfect for Bionicle enthusiasts and collectors seeking to complete their Rahkshi collection. Its small size and straightforward build make it accessible to builders of all skill levels, providing a nostalgic trip back to the early days of Bionicle.

Skip this if you are looking for a more complex and detailed building experience. Consider larger Bionicle sets or modern Technic creations for a more challenging and intricate build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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0.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple Technic construction
Unique gear function for head movement
Classic Bionicle aesthetic
Collectible Krana piece

📈 Investment Analysis

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⏳ Retired

The Nuhvok Va set benefits from the enduring popularity of the Bionicle theme, especially among nostalgic collectors. Its small piece count and relatively low original price make it an accessible entry point for those looking to invest in Bionicle. However, its wide availability and simple design might limit significant price appreciation compared to larger or more exclusive Bionicle sets. The set's value is likely to increase modestly over time, especially if kept in sealed condition, driven by the theme's dedicated fanbase.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Bionicle sets, Nuhvok Va is smaller and simpler, making it a good starting point for new collectors. Sets like 8548-1 Nui-Rama offer similar entry-level experiences within the Bionicle universe. Collectors looking for more complex builds might prefer the larger Toa or Rahkshi sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 26
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 16 unique parts, 25 pieces

LEGO counts 26 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 25; 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.

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 1× Dark Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32015 2× Dark Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 3× Black

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 2× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 32174 1× Black

Technic Ball Joint

Part #: 32474 1× Black

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 32506 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 1× Black

Large Figure Foot...

Part #: 32576 2× Black

Large Figure Shie...

Part #: 41663 1× Black

Technic Tooth 1 x...

Part #: 41669 2× Trans-Neon Green

Large Figure Mask...

Part #: 41673 1× Dark Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 2× Black

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 1× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 6536 1× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 6558 2× Black

The set includes several useful Technic pieces and the Trans-Neon Green 'teeth' add a distinctive color accent. The Black Large Figure Weapon claws could be useful for MOC builders.