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Kanohi Nuva & Krana Pack
Collectible
Set number 8597
8598
Subtheme Accessories
Release date September 2002[1]
Pieces 5
MSRP $1.99 (US)
Ages 7+

Set 8597 Kanohi Nuva & Krana Pack, and its North American counterpart, 8598 Kanohi Nuva & Krana Pack, was a collectible set released in the second half of 2002. It contains three randomly packed krana and two randomly packed Kanohi Nuva Masks.

Product Description

The following is a product description taken directly from LEGO. View the source here
Collect all the Kanohi Nuva and Krana!
This special pack features two randomly packed Kanohi Nuva masks and three randomly packed krana.

Set Information

The polybag version of the set.

The Kanohi Nuva set was released in September 2002. It includes three randomly packed krana and two randomly packed Kanohi Nuva. The krana can be any of the eight krana, and can come in any of the 12 active and dormant colors. The Kanohi Nuva can be any of six Kanohi Nuva, in any of the six primary colors of the Toa Nuva. The set consists of five pieces.

Set 8598 was released in North America, while 8597 was released in other regions. The North American version came in a box, while the international version was packaged in a polybag. The artwork on the polybag packaging could come with six different eye colors, mirroring those of the Toa Mata.

Features

Collectibles

Kanohi Nuva packs contain three randomly chosen krana and two randomly chosen Kanohi Nuva.

The boxed version of the set.

A total of 36 different possible Kanohi Nuva could be found in the set:

Hau Nuva
(Red)
Kaukau Nuva
(Red)
Miru Nuva
(Red)
Kakama Nuva
(Red)
Pakari Nuva
(Red)
Akaku Nuva
(Red)
Hau Nuva
(Blue)
Kaukau Nuva
(Blue)
Miru Nuva
(Blue)
Kakama Nuva
(Blue)
Pakari Nuva
(Blue)
Akaku Nuva
(Blue)
Hau Nuva
(Green)
Kaukau Nuva
(Green)
Miru Nuva
(Green)
Kakama Nuva
(Green)
Pakari Nuva
(Green)
Akaku Nuva
(Green)
Hau Nuva
(Brown)
Kaukau Nuva
(Brown)
Miru Nuva
(Brown)
Kakama Nuva
(Brown)
Pakari Nuva
(Brown)
Akaku Nuva
(Brown)
Hau Nuva
(Black)
Kaukau Nuva
(Black)
Miru Nuva
(Black)
Kakama Nuva
(Black)
Pakari Nuva
(Black)
Akaku Nuva
(Black)
Hau Nuva
(White)
Kaukau Nuva
(White)
Miru Nuva
(White)
Kakama Nuva
(White)
Pakari Nuva
(White)
Akaku Nuva
(White)

A total of 96 different possible krana could be found in the set:

Color Xa Za Vu Ca Yo Ja Su Bo
Blue
(Tahnok)
Orange
(Gahlok)
Red
(Lehvak)
Green
(Pahrak)
Lime Green
(Nuhvok)
Medium Blue
(Kohrak)
Yellow
(Tahnok Va)
Purple
(Gahlok Va)
Dark Gray
(Lehvak Va)
Tan
(Pahrak Va)
Black
(Nuhvok Va)
White
(Kohrak Va)

Reception

Trivia

  • No set name appears on the set packaging. LEGO Shop called the American set 8598 Kanohi Nuva & Krana Pack,[2] the LEGO Shop At Home catalog called the set 8598 Toa Nuva Kanohi.[3] On Bricks & Pieces, the international set it is known as 8597 Kanohi Nuva.[1]

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