LEGO Super Heroes DC 10937 Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout

Specifications
| Set number | 10937 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2012 |
| Piece count | 1,621 |
| Minifigures | 8 |
| Theme | Super Heroes DC |
| Subtheme | Batman |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 10937, Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout, depicts an escape scenario at Arkham Asylum in the Batman universe. It belongs to the Super Heroes DC theme, Batman branch, and was released in 2012 with 1621 pieces.
This model presents Arkham Asylum as the main setting for a Batman story, with a Gotham location rather than a single vehicle at its center. Within Super Heroes DC, it fits among location based Batman sets built around character interaction and conflict.
Harleen Quinzel, Harley Quinn, and Batman, Black Suit, Black Cowl, Wings, White Headband. The build provides a detention and breakout setting, with areas suited to placing the included characters for display or story play.
Compared with other sets in the same theme, its emphasis is the Arkham Asylum location and the mix of Batman, Robin, security staff, and Gotham villains.
Inventory of set 10937
The inventory of set 10937 lists 1,621 pieces, spare parts excluded: 402 different lots (one shape in one color) for 259 part shapes. The box also contains 74 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 10937
Main color: dark bluish gray, making up 30% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (28%) and black (16%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Bluish Gray | 487 | 30% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 446 | 28% | |
| Black | 266 | 16% | |
| White | 105 | 6.5% | |
| Dark Red | 66 | 4.1% | |
| Trans-Brown | 37 | 2.3% | |
| Reddish Brown | 28 | 1.7% | |
| Flat Silver | 26 | 1.6% | |
| Trans-Red | 17 | 1% | |
| Green | 17 | 1% | |
| Other colors (22) | 124 | 7.6% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 380 | 23% | |
| Bricks Special | 186 | 11% | |
| Plates Special | 154 | 9.5% | |
| Bricks | 135 | 8.3% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 124 | 7.6% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 90 | 5.6% |
Most common parts in set 10937
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Light Bluish Gray | 59 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] 30136 | Dark Bluish Gray | 50 |
| Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side 87087 | Dark Bluish Gray | 45 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail 32028 | Light Bluish Gray | 25 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Black | 24 |
| Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] 4865a | Trans-Brown | 24 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 x 5 with Groove 88393 | Dark Bluish Gray | 24 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Dark Red | 23 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Light Bluish Gray | 22 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Bluish Gray | 22 |
226 of the 259 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 10937
8 part shapes in set 10937 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 9 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Minifig Head Harleen Quinzel (Harley Quinn), Dual Sided, Dark Red Lips and Glasses / Black Eyemask, White Face Paint and Open Mouthed Smile Print [Hollow Stud] 3626cpr1160 | Light Nougat |
| Torso Prisoner Jumpsuit with Belt and Pockets and 'INMATE 109370' on Reverse Print, Orange Arms, White Hands 973c34h27pr2287 | Orange |
| Minifig Neckwear Wings Batman [Solid Studs] 98722 | Black |
| Comic Book, Super Heroes, DC Comics 6037292 | |
| Minifig Head Scarecrow, Red Eyes and Stitched Mouth Print [Hollow Stud] 3626cpr1179 | Tan |
| Sticker Sheet for Set 10937-1 13054 | |
| Torso Tunic with Rope Belt and Collar and Large Stitches Print, Reddish Brown Arms, Dark Bluish Gray Hands 973c19h12pr2307 | Reddish Brown |
| Torso Lab Coat with 4 Buttons and ID Badge Print, White Arms, Light Nougat Hands 973c27h02pr2288 | White |
Rebuilding set 10937 from another set
Share of the parts of set 10937 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75827 Firehouse Headquarters | 38% | 4,642 | 2016 |
| 71799 NINJAGO City Markets | 31% | 6,163 | 2023 |
| 910029 Mountain Fortress | 31% | 3,997 | 2024 |
| 75978 Diagon Alley | 30% | 5,548 | 2020 |
| 75331 The Razor Crest | 30% | 6,187 | 2022 |
No similarly sized set goes above 38%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 10937 within its line
With 1,621 pieces, set 10937 ranks #13 out of 173 Super Heroes DC sets in our database, which have an average of 473 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #5. That is 3.4 times the average Super Heroes DC set size.
Included minifigures
GuardQuantity : 1
Poison Ivy with Hair Over ShoulderQuantity : 1
The PenguinQuantity : 1
The Joker in Prison Clothes with BeltQuantity : 1
Scarecrow with Dark Brown LegsQuantity : 1
Robin with Black Hood and CapeQuantity : 1
Dr. Harleen Quinzel (Harley Quinn)Quantity : 1
Batman, Black Suit, Black Cowl, Wings, White HeadbandQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 10937 Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout have?
LEGO set 10937 Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout has 1,621 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the Super Heroes DC theme.
What year was LEGO set 10937 released?
Set 10937 Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout was released in 2012 and belongs to the Super Heroes DC theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 10937?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 10937 Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout: 8. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 10937?
The instructions for LEGO set 10937 Batman: Arkham Asylum Breakout can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10937.
What is the main color of LEGO set 10937?
Dark bluish gray, with 487 out of 1,621 pieces, or 30%. Next come light bluish gray (28%) and black (16%).
How many different parts does set 10937 contain?
Set 10937 has 402 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 259 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 1 in light bluish gray, with 59 copies.
Does LEGO set 10937 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 8 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Minifig Head Harleen Quinzel (Harley Quinn), Dual Sided, Dark Red Lips and Glasses / Black Eyemask, White Face Paint and Open Mouthed Smile Print [Hollow Stud].
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 10937?
Set 75827 Firehouse Headquarters, released in 2016: it supplies 38%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Which Batman allies are included in the set?
The listed hero characters are Batman, Black Suit, Black Cowl, Wings, White Headband, and Robin with Black Hood and Cape.
Does the minifigure selection focus only on villains?
No. The lineup also includes Batman, Robin and a Guard, alongside Gotham villains and Dr. Harleen Quinzel, Harley Quinn.
See also
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6863 Batwing Battle Over Gotham City2012 · 279 pieces
6858 Catwoman Catcycle City Chase2012 · 89 pieces
4527 The Joker2012 · 57 pieces
3D30161 Batmobile2012 · 45 pieces
4526 Batman2012 · 40 pieces
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