Red Hulk - Big Figure
sh0152 · Marvel Super Heroes
Avengers · 2014
Figure ID
sh0152
Theme
Marvel Super Heroes
Year Released
2014
Rarity
Uncommon
Head
Molded red head piece integrated with black hair, furrowed brow, yellow eyes with black pupils, and a grinning mouth with white teeth.
Torso
Massive molded red big figure torso showing muscular chest definition, integrated shoulders for arm attachment, and dark bluish gray pants waist printed at the bottom.
Legs
Integrated big figure lower body molded in dark bluish gray representing torn pants, with large red feet.
Accessories
None included as standard for this big figure variant.
Color Scheme
Bright red for the skin and muscles, dark bluish gray for the pants, and yellow and white accents for the facial features.
Printing Details
Simple pad printing on the face detailing eyes, eyebrows, and mouth. The body elements are pre-colored molded plastic rather than heavily printed.
Variants
Appears in a single primary version for this specific LEGO Marvel wave, though later Red Hulk variants feature different facial expressions and trousers.
Condition Notes
Common wear includes scuffing and paint chipping on the raised facial features, particularly the nose, hair, and teeth. Check for loose arm joints or stress marks at the shoulder socket attachments.
Estimated Value
Used complete value ranges from $15 to $30 USD depending on condition and absence of paint scuffs on the face.
Price (New)
Originally available in a set retailing for $49.99 USD in 2014.
Compatible Sets
76017 Captain America vs. Hydra
Character Background
General Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross transformed into the Red Hulk, a brute with the strength of the Hulk and the tactical military mind of Ross, often serving as an adversary and occasional anti-hero in Marvel Comics.
Design Notes
Uses the standard LEGO big figure mold introduced for large characters like the Hulk and Thanos, featuring heavy-duty plastic construction and specialized arm articulation.
Similar Minifigures
Hulk (sh0094), Thanos (sh0562), Abomination.
Collectibility
Moderate to high demand among Marvel Super Heroes collectors who focus on completing big figure rosters from classic waves.
History
Released during the peak of early LEGO Marvel Super Heroes sets when the classic big figure mold was heavily utilized for powerhouse characters.
Interesting Facts
Unlike standard minifigures, big figures cannot be disassembled without tools, as their limbs use ball-and-socket joints manufactured from specialized rigid plastics.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed standing tall on a flat surface or a sturdy 4x4 brick baseplate alongside other Avengers villains and heroes.
Modification Potential
Low modification potential due to specialized big figure parts not being compatible with standard minifigure components.
Overall Assessment
An impressive and imposing big figure that makes a fantastic centerpiece for any LEGO Marvel villain display, despite minor vulnerabilities to facial paint wear.