How many pieces does set 41491 include?

The set has 206 pieces across 80 unique parts and colours, split between two figures.

Does this set include minifigures?

No, BrickHeadz are a separate figure type with oversized heads rather than standard minifigures.

Which characters are in this two-pack?

Batman and his rival The Joker, each shown in the colours typically associated with their comic and film appearances.

Brickheadz

Batman & The Joker

BrickHeadz turn familiar characters into cube-shaped figures with oversized heads, and this two-pack builds Batman alongside his best-known rival, The Joker. At 206 pieces and 80 unique parts for both figures combined, it is a short build that still leaves each character clearly recognisable.

Set number: 41491
Year: 2016
Pieces: 206
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Brickheadz
Different parts: 80

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 80

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Description

Two rivals in one small set

Rather than a single character, this set pairs Batman with The Joker, giving both figures a shared box and a natural side-by-side display. Batman keeps to blue and light bluish grey armour tones, while The Joker's green hair and dark purple suit mark him out immediately as the opposite number. Splitting 206 pieces and 80 unique parts between two figures keeps each one compact without making either feel like an afterthought. Released in 2016, the set splits neatly into two build stages, one figure after the other, so even a short evening is enough to finish both.

Colour does the work of detail

BrickHeadz rely on shape and colour rather than printed faces or fine detailing to make a character recognisable, which shows clearly in this pack. The same blocky construction produces two completely different results just by swapping light bluish grey and blue for green and dark purple. That contrast is part of the appeal of pairing a hero and a villain in one box rather than selling them separately. Pieces such as the hair moulds and the signature cube-shaped bodies reappear, slightly reshaped, across other BrickHeadz sets, which helps the wider line feel consistent from figure to figure.

A display piece more than a play set

With no minifigures included, this set is built for shelf or desk display rather than role play, which fits how most BrickHeadz collections get used. The 80 unique parts are listed individually with their colours on this page, which is useful for finding replacement pieces or reusing specific shapes, such as hair pieces, hands or the cube-shaped bodies, in other builds. Fans building out both a hero and a villain side of their collection get both covered in one box, rather than having to track down two separate releases.

One more figure for the shelf

At 206 pieces for both figures combined, the build stays light enough to make a good entry point into BrickHeadz for anyone trying the line for the first time. Owners of other characters from the range can slot Batman and The Joker straight into an existing collection, since every BrickHeadz figure shares the same cube-body-and-round-head format. That consistency lets a shelf display grow piece by piece without the look changing dramatically from one set to the next.

FAQ

How many pieces does set 41491 include?: The set has 206 pieces across 80 unique parts and colours, split between two figures.
Does this set include minifigures?: No, BrickHeadz are a separate figure type with oversized heads rather than standard minifigures.
Which characters are in this two-pack?: Batman and his rival The Joker, each shown in the colours typically associated with their comic and film appearances.

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