How many pieces does the LEGO Skrall (8978-1) have?

The LEGO Skrall set (8978-1) contains 50 pieces. It was released in 2009 as part of the LEGO Bionicle theme.

How can I find missing parts for LEGO set 8978-1?

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Can I build the LEGO Skrall with parts I already have?

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What theme is the LEGO Skrall from?

The LEGO Skrall (8978-1) belongs to the LEGO Bionicle theme. You can browse all Bionicle sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

Skrall

8978-1 Bionicle 2009 50 parts 24% catalog rarity Beginner

The LEGO Bionicle 8978-1 Skrall showcases a formidable Glatorian from the savage Rock Tribe of northern Bara Magna. Recognized as the toughest and most dangerous combatant, Skrall is engineered for intense battles within the Bionicle universe. This detailed figure stands over 17 cm tall, featuring fully articulated limbs achieved through Technic ball joints, allowing for dynamic posing during play or display. Skrall's specialized weaponry includes a spiky Thornax launcher and a rotating, saw blade shield, complemented by three additional blades bearing a distinct Skrall tribal design. The set integrates a Life Counter, enhancing engagement with the new BIONICLE battle game as Skrall confronts adversaries or allies like 8972 Atakus.

Parts Inventory

🧱 50 parts

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Color	Qty	LEGO price each
Black	9×	Check price → View
Red	1×	€0,11 View at LEGO → View
Red	2×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Tan	1×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
Blue	2×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
Light Bluish Gray	1×	€0,05 View at LEGO → View
Black	4×	Check price → View
Black	1×	Check price → View
Black	1×	Check price → View
Black	2×	Check price → View
Black	1×	Check price → View
Light Bluish Gray	1×	Check price → View

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Catalog rarity

How common are the parts in Skrall?

24%Very high rarity

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6 of 25 recorded part+color combinations appear in 3 or fewer sets in our catalog. This does not measure replacement availability or price.

Theme average

17.8%

All sets

6.7%

Least common in our catalog

Large Figure Wing, Angled · Black · only this set in our catalogLarge Figure Weapon Saw Blade Shield · Black · only this set in our catalogLarge Figure Weapon Claw Blade, Small · Black · 2 sets in our catalog

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