Spider Mech vs. Venom

Name: LEGO Spider Mech vs. Venom 76115
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 76115
Rating: 4.79 (3622 reviews)

84 · HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: A2018604 pcsHigh agreement · 96%

Expert reviews

2analyzed

Owner ratings

3.6K+

Consensus

BUY

BrickScore

Highly Recommended

Owners

Synthesized Verdict

"Spider Mech vs. Venom earns a BrickScore of 84 and Highly Recommended rating on the strength of an imposing, extensively articulated Venom Mech, an exclusive Ghost Spider minifigure, and genuine value at $0.083 per piece. Its 4.79 average from 3,622 owners makes it one of the most broadly loved Marvel mech sets in this tier."

Reviewers at Brickset and JANG both singled out the Venom Mech as the standout of the set: muscular, extensively articulated, and a faithful representation of the Symbiote's bulk, with rotating wrists that JANG said he wants to see on every future large mech. The exclusive Ghost Spider minifigure adds significant collectibility appeal. Owners are overwhelmingly positive: 3,622 ratings averaging 4.79 with 100% would-recommend, making this one of the more enthusiastically received Marvel mechs in the lineup.

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LOVED (9)

01Venom Mech praised as imposing and faithful to the Symbiote with muscular torso, articulated tongue, and open mouth
02Rotating wrists on Venom Mech described as a standout feature for display posing
03Individual finger articulation on Venom Mech's hands
04Exclusive Ghost Spider minifigure is the most collectible element
05New Spider-Man minifigure with dual-moulded legs and metallic silver eye highlights
06Venom Mech's control levers are hidden, allowing both mech and organic creature interpretations
07Ratcheted leg joints provide display stability
08604 pieces at $49.99 provides strong price-per-piece value
09Hover board with rotating stud shooters is a pleasing design

CRITICIZED (6)

01Ghost Spider minifigure lacks the pink webbed designs on hood and arm interiors seen in comics
02Spider Mech is smaller than expected at 14cm and lacks knee joints
03Colorful Technic pins on Venom Mech's hands are slightly distracting
04Grey ball joints on Venom elbows stand out against the black pieces
05Venom Mech requires more careful handling than Spider Mech; small pieces can detach with rough play
06Calling Venom a 'mech' is an odd thematic stretch given the character

What reviewers are saying

"The imposing Venom Mech looks absolutely marvellous and the set includes a superb minifigure selection."

Brickset Reviews

"I want to see rotating wrists on every Mech from now on of this size or larger from me from Lego cuz they can do it and they have done it here and it works great"

JANG's LEGO Reviews

Ecosystem

76057 Spider-Man: Web Warriors Ultimate Bridge Battle — Aunt May minifigure is similar in character and wearing comparable clothing (bright light blue jumper instead of jacket), showing design consistency

2013 Venom minifigure from earlier Marvel set — New design is far more impressive with open mouth revealing red tongue and updated spider symbol and muscle definition on torso

Spider-Man Mech — Reviewer prefers Venom Mech for its look and canopy area design, though Spider-Man Mech has better playability. Venom is more impressive for display but requires more careful handling.

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By Reviewer · 2

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Consensus

BUY

Brickset Reviews

Editorial Source

BUY

"The imposing Venom Mech looks absolutely marvellous and the set includes a superb minifigure selection."

Key Pros

✓Superb minifigure selection including exclusive Ghost Spider
✓Venom Mech is impressive with excellent articulation and muscular design capturing Symbiote's appearance
✓New Spider-Man minifigure with dual-moulded legs and metallic silver eye highlights

Key Cons

✕Ghost Spider minifigure lacks pink webbed designs on the inside of hood and arms from comics
✕Spider Mech is smaller than anticipated at 14cm

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JANG's LEGO Reviews

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"I want to see rotating wrists on every Mech from now on of this size or larger from me from Lego cuz they can do it and they have done it here and it works great"

Key Pros

✓Impressive large Venom head and face design
✓Rotating wrists allow extensive posing options
✓Individual finger articulation

Key Cons

✕Does not play as well as Spider-Man Mech due to small pieces that can pop off with rough play
✕Clips can pull out if handled roughly

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Value drivers

Brickset Reviews: Ghost Spider / Spider-Gwen is exceptionally popular character and exclusive to this set

Exclusivity

Brickset Reviews: Ghost Spider exclusive to this set; new Spider-Man design; updated Venom design

Minifigures & Standout Parts

In this set (8)

Ghost Spider

$12

Ghost-Spider / Spider-Gwen (Gwen Stacy) - Black Legs, White Hood

Aunt May

Spider-Man - Metallic Light Blue Eye Highlights

Aunt May

Spider-Man

Venom - White Teeth Parted

Venom

Standout parts (per reviewers)

Dark bluish grey 1x1 round plates with hollow studs
New colour for these pieces, featured on Ghost Spider's hover board
Magenta 1x1 quarter circle tiles
Correspond with highlights around Ghost Spider's eyes on hover board, showing attention to detail in secondary model
Pearl silver tech spiders
Originally designed for NEXO Knights theme, repurposed for Marvel sets; two included with Spider Mech's stud shooter
Blue 2x3 pentagonal tiles
From NEXO Knights theme, used to cover hip joints on Spider Mech legs
Web-themed accessories
Small web nets, handcuffs, and web pieces throughout set
CCBS large action figure armor add-on pieces
Typically used for shoulder armor; used here to create Venom Mech armor with printed details

What Owners Say · summarized from 22 written reviews (LEGO, Amazon, Walmart)

Owners love the Venom mech and Spider-Gwen minifigure, but the Spider-Mech feels underwhelming and detracts from an otherwise strong set with good value and build quality.

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