Gelu

Gelu (8988-1) is a set in the Bionicle theme, released in 2009. It has 52 pieces.

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Number:8988-1
Released:July 2009
Pieces:52
Box size:14 × 23 × 7.4 cm
Box weight:240 g
Theme:Bionicle

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Product details

Number: 8988-1
Name: Gelu
Theme: Bionicle
Released: July 2009
Launched: July 2009
Retired: October 2010 in the United States
Pieces: 52
RRP: ≈ 9.50 EUR (14.99 CAD) (Canada)≈ 84.57 EUR (369.00 PLN) (PL)≈ 10.72 EUR (8.99 GBP) (United Kingdom)≈ 11.56 EUR (12.99 USD) (United States)
Price per piece: ≈ 0.183 EUR (0.288 CAD) (Canada)≈ 1.626 EUR (7.096 PLN) (PL)≈ 0.206 EUR (0.173 GBP) (United Kingdom)≈ 0.222 EUR (0.250 USD) (United States)

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Canada ≈ 9.50 EUR (14.99 CAD) Available 9/24/2010 to 5/22/2011.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

PL ≈ 84.57 EUR (369.00 PLN) No availability dates published.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/21/2026

United Kingdom ≈ 10.72 EUR (8.99 GBP) Available 6/28/2009 to 7/1/2010.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

United States ≈ 11.56 EUR (12.99 USD) Available 6/28/2009 to 10/22/2010.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

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Parts in this set

23 inventory lines

Catalogue image of the part Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots

Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780· Black

×11

Catalogue image of the part Technic Axle 2 Notched

Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062· Red

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Catalogue image of the part Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise

Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093· Blue

×6

Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, with 2 Ball Joints (Toa Metru)

Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, with 2 Ball Joints (Toa Metru) 47297· White

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Skeletal, Torso with Beam, 2 Ball Joints, and 7 Tooth Half Gear

Large Figure Skeletal, Torso with Beam, 2 Ball Joints, and 7 Tooth Half Gear 47306· Dark Blue

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, with 2 Ball Joints, and 3 Holes (Vahki)

Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, with 2 Ball Joints, and 3 Holes (Vahki) 47328· Dark Blue

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Chest Cover (Toa Metru)

Large Figure Chest Cover (Toa Metru) 49423· Pearl Light Gray

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Foot, Claws, Toa Inika

Large Figure Foot, Claws, Toa Inika 53542· White

×2

Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Limb Cover (Toa Inika)

Large Figure Limb Cover (Toa Inika) 53543· White

×4

Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Skeletal, Torso, Upper, with 2 Ball Joints (Toa Inika)

Large Figure Skeletal, Torso, Upper, with 2 Ball Joints (Toa Inika) 53545· Dark Blue

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Torso Cover, Armour, Toa Inika (Type 2) [Plain]

Large Figure Torso Cover, Armour, Toa Inika (Type 2) [Plain] 53547· White

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Catalogue image of the part Technic Tread Sprocket Wheel Small with Glatorian Game Print

Technic Tread Sprocket Wheel Small with Glatorian Game Print 57520pr0001· Pearl Light Gray

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Catalogue image of the part Technic Axle Connector 2 x 3 with Ball Socket, Closed Sides, Squared Ends

Technic Axle Connector 2 x 3 with Ball Socket, Closed Sides, Squared Ends 60176· Dark Blue

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Catalogue image of the part Technic Axle and Pin Connector 2 x 7 with Two Ball Joint Sockets [Squared Ends]

Technic Axle and Pin Connector 2 x 7 with Two Ball Joint Sockets [Squared Ends] 61054· Dark Blue

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Hand, Fist with Axle Hole, 3 Fingers

Large Figure Hand, Fist with Axle Hole, 3 Fingers 64251· White

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Head Connector Block (Glatorian)

Large Figure Head Connector Block (Glatorian) 64262· Trans-Medium Blue

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Weapon Shield, Ice, Half with Marbled Trans-Light Blue Pattern

Large Figure Weapon Shield, Ice, Half with Marbled Trans-Light Blue Pattern 64266pat0001· Pearl Light Gray

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Catalogue image of the part Launcher, Large Figure Weapon, Zamor Sphere Launcher, with Hole and Axle Hole

Launcher, Large Figure Weapon, Zamor Sphere Launcher, with Hole and Axle Hole 64275· Pearl Light Gray

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Catalogue image of the part Technic Beam 1 x 2 with Ball Joint Straight, Smooth Ball

Technic Beam 1 x 2 with Ball Joint Straight, Smooth Ball 64276· Black

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Weapon Spiked Ball, Thornax Fruit with Black Band

Large Figure Weapon Spiked Ball, Thornax Fruit with Black Band 64277c01· Pearl Gold

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Mask Spiked Ice with Marbled Trans-Light Blue Pattern (Gelu)

Large Figure Mask Spiked Ice with Marbled Trans-Light Blue Pattern (Gelu) 64303pat0001· White

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Catalogue image of the part Large Figure Weapon Blade, Ice Slicer with Trans-Light Blue Blade

Large Figure Weapon Blade, Ice Slicer with Trans-Light Blue Blade 64309pat0001· Pearl Light Gray

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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780· BlackSpare

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