Mech Battle: Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock — C+ · The Brick Drop Score
C+
The Drop Score
Mech Battle: Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
76338-1 · Marvel Super Heroes
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Two mechs, three minifigs, thirty bucks — the price is the whole argument for this set, because the build itself is pretty forgettable.
Is the price fair?AThirty dollars for two mechs and three figs is hard to argue with.
Will you love it?C-The build is fine — just fine — and the display presence reflects that.
Holds its value?BMid-tier Marvel sets can hold modest value, but don't bank on a big pop here.
True ValueA
$18
Street price
$52
Parts value
297%
Ratio
The parts alone are worth about 297% of the street price — the basis for this A price read.
What you get
Plain bricks
$32
Functional piecescalc
$2
Figures (×3)
$17
BargainThe parts alone are worth more than you pay — $52 of parts for $18.
The Full Take
Spider-Man mech sets live or die on shelf drama, and this one lands somewhere in the middle — the Doc Ock mech has personality, the Spider-Man side feels like filler. Three minifigs at $29.99 is a reasonable deal, and parents shopping Marvel will feel like they got something. But 315 pieces of mostly straightforward stacking won't light up a builder, and display collectors will find the scale too small to command a shelf. The C+ grade fits: it's not a bad set, just not a standout one. Buy it for the price, not the prestige.
