The LEGO Iron Man Hulkbuster is one of the latest building block kits from the brand for avid superhero fans to try their hand at completing. The set comes with a whopping 4,049 pieces and is positioned as the most expensive Marvel-inspired set ever with a $550 price point. The pieces combine to create the armor that appears in Avengers: Age of Ultra and stands 20.5-inches by 9.5-inches to make it a substantial addition to any collection.
The LEGO Iron Man Hulkbuster has an accessible cockpit where an Iron Man figurine can be tucked inside to give it the functionality of the fantasy suit. The set will be available for LEGO VIP members starting on November 4 with wider availability starting on November 9, 2022.
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The LEGO Iron Man Hulkbuster is Made with 4,049 Pieces
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