Set:44008
Set 44008 SURGE is a medium-sized foil pack set released in early 2013, portraying the Hero Mark Surge in his upgrade during the Attack on Makuhero City.
Profile
- Name: Surge
- Type: Medium Set
- Set number: 44008
- Subtheme: Heroes
- Release date: July 2013
- Pieces: 66
- MSRP: $12.99 (US)
- Ages: 7-14
- Instructions:
Product Description
The following is a product description taken directly from LEGO. View the source here
Shock the aliens into retreat with SURGE!
Attention SURGE: The evil brains are closing in on LEGO® Hero Factory HQ and must be stopped! We’ve equipped you with powerful rotating lightning blades, dual plasma shooters, jetpack wings, an opening armored visor and hero core locking clamps. Now spin those lightning blades and give the aliens a shock they’ll never forget!
*Features powerful rotating lightning blades, dual plasma shooters, jetpack wings, opening armored visor, hero core with locking clamps, poseable joints and translucent elements
*Give the evil brains a shock with SURGE’s powerful rotating lightning blades!
*Lock the clamps to protect the hero core
*Fire the dual flick missiles!
*Battle with 44009 DRAGON BOLT
*Combine with 44009 DRAGON BOLT using building instructions available at LEGO.com/herofactory!
*Also includes code worth 600 game points for LEGO® Hero Factory Brain Attack mobile app and online game at www.LEGO.com/herofactory
*Stands over 7” (19cm) tall
Set Information
The set consists of 66 pieces.
By combining pieces from Surge with pieces from 44009 DRAGON BOLT, one can build a non-canon combination model.
Features
The set features an opening translucent yellow-green and printed visor and four opening Hero Core Locking Clamps. It also has the Rotating Lightning Blades, which can rotate by turning its yellow knob. The set has the Jetpack Wings, which can be raised or lowered. Each of the wings has a flick-fire missile launcher.
Collectibles
The set includes a blue helmet and a Hero Core. Printed underneath the Core is a code called a Hero Code, which could be entered in an online game called Brain Attack in HeroFactory.com in 2013, to earn 600 Hero Points.
Reception
Trivia
- Surge's helmet is based on the one in 7169 Mark Surge and 6217 SURGE.
- The Rotating Lightning Blades are similar to the Rotating Flame Staff from 44001 PYROX.
See also
HERO FACTORY Sets of Mid-2013 | |||||
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Small | 44012 Evo | 44013 Aquagon | ||||
Medium | 44008 Surge | 44010 Stormer | 44011 Frost Beast | ||||
Large | 44009 Dragon Bolt | 44014 Jet Rocka | ||||
see full list |