New LEGO Fantastic Four H.E.R.B.I.E. Set Is Up for Preorder

The robot H.E.R.B.I.E., which originated arsenic a replacement for the Human Torch successful the 1978 animated bid The New Fantastic Four, is simply a charming and adjuvant quality for the gang. This LEGO mentation stands implicit 9 inches gangly and looks rather good. It has portion recorder eyes that automatically rotate erstwhile you crook the bot’s head.

His arms and fingers are highly articulated, to the constituent wherever you tin person him clasp a screwdriver and a mug of coffee. When he’s done with those tools, you tin spot them successful a compartment hidden successful his torso, which is rather useful. Unfortunately, nary minifigures are included with the set.

This is the latest summation to an already beardown lineup of Marvel LEGO sets. We tin ever usage much Fantastic Four sets, truthful it’s bully to spot this caller summation (the lone different 1 disposable present is Fantastic Four vs. Galactus Construction Figure).

If you’re funny successful seeing what different LEGO sets the brick-building institution has successful the oven, you tin cheque retired our implicit rundown of upcoming LEGO acceptable merchandise dates. LEGO is ever announcing caller sets. I’m looking guardant to the caller Star Wars sets for May the Fourth (particularly The Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter, which is the latest summation to the LEGO Star Wars UCS).

But that conscionable scratches the aboveground of what’s ahead. For Pixar fans, determination are besides a fig of Toy Story sets coming retired up of the merchandise of Toy Story 5. And if you’re into different animated fare, you whitethorn privation to prime up a fancy Shrek LEGO set, oregon the much affordable Shrek BrickHeadz set.

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