Shredd
other • 8 pcs
- Set number
- 4570-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 8
- Released
- 2001
- Theme
- Other
- Minifigures
- 1
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Where it came from
Shredd, identified as set 4570-1, was released in 1999 as part of the short-lived LEGO Throwbots series, which was marketed as Slizer in international territories. The theme emerged during a period of experimentation for the company as they sought to blend construction sets with action-oriented, motorized play features. These figures were notable for being among the earliest LEGO sets to utilize specialized Technic components to create articulated, humanoid characters, effectively serving as a technical precursor to the globally successful Bionicle franchise that would debut two years later.
The design of Shredd reflects the series' distinct aesthetic, characterized by an emphasis on vibrant colors and interchangeable modular parts. Each character in the line featured a unique projectile-launching gear and a specialized head piece, with Shredd specifically designed with a cold, jagged motif to contrast with other elemental figures in the set. While the line did not achieve the long-term longevity of later themes, it is well-regarded by collectors for its pioneering role in establishing the buildable action figure format and its contribution to the evolution of the system's technical design language.
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