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Set 76003 Superman: Battle of Smallville
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LEGO® Superman: Battle of Smallville

Set 76003 Superman: Battle of Smallville is a 2013 LEGO® Super Heroes release tied to the Man of Steel film, set in Superman's rural hometown. It includes 419 pieces, 131 unique elements and five minifigures, putting the emphasis firmly on the action scene. Dark bluish grey, light bluish grey, black and tan give it an earthy, rural feel.

Set number
76003
Year
2013
Pieces
419
Minifigures
5
Theme
Superman
Different parts
131
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Parts list 131

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Minifigures 5

Description

A battle in Superman's hometown

Man of Steel, released in 2013, retells Superman's origin story and places a key action sequence in the rural town of Smallville, where Superman confronts General Zod's forces. Set 76003 recreates that moment with a farm-style structure that serves as the backdrop for the fight between the characters. Five minifigures cover the central characters from this sequence, an above-average figure count for a set of this size, giving plenty of scope for acting out different moments of the confrontation rather than a single fixed pose.

Earthy tones instead of comic-book colour

Rather than the bright palette common to many superhero sets, 76003 uses an earthier mix of dark bluish grey, light bluish grey, black and tan, matching Smallville's rural setting rather than a city skyline. With 131 unique parts out of 419 pieces total, there's a moderate level of shape variety split between the structure and the minifigures' equipment. The full parts list on this page shows exactly which colours and specialised elements went into the rural scenery and the figures' gear, right down to individual accessories.

A film set with a tight focus

At 419 pieces, the build itself stays modest, while the five minifigures form the real centrepiece of the set. That makes 76003 most interesting to Man of Steel fans looking to recreate a specific film moment rather than build the largest possible structure. Compared with later, often more elaborate Superman sets, this one feels compact, but it packs a dense concentration of characters from a single sequence.

Collecting 2013 DC sets

Because LEGO Super Heroes regularly revisits familiar scenes with new sets, 76003 stands as one of the earlier Superman releases built specifically around a film's cinema release. For collectors tracking how the DC range has evolved, it marks something of a starting point for modern Superman sets. The parts list on this page helps pin down individual minifigure pieces or building elements.

FAQ

Which film is set 76003 based on?
It's based on a battle scene from the 2013 film Man of Steel, set in Superman's hometown of Smallville.
How many minifigures does it include?
The set includes five minifigures representing the central characters from this film scene.
Is this a small or large set?
At 419 pieces, 76003 is one of the more compact Super Heroes sets, but it has an unusually high proportion of minifigures.

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