Changes: 8988 Gelu

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The 8988 Gelu is a BIONICLE set which was released in summer 2009, as part of the Glatorian Legends subtheme. Gelu is a former secondary Glatorian. After his Glatorian career, he worked as a professional escort for Agori when crossing dangerous parts of Bara Magna.

LEGO.com Description

This is a description taken from LEGO.com. Please do not modify it. (See an archive of the product’s page)

Brave and cunning fighter!

Once a Glatorian of the ice tribe, Gelu now acts as an armed guard escorting Agori traders through the Dunes of Treason. Carrying an ice slicer and spiked Thornax launcher, he needs all his wits and skill to survive the dangers of the desert.

Gelu is equipped with an ice slicer and a spiked thornax launcher!
Includes 1 Life Counter for the new BIONICLE battle game!
Measures 7" (18 cm ) tall!

Gallery

External Links

view · talk · editBIONICLE sets of 2009
Regular sets	8972 Atakus \| 8973 Raanu \| 8974 Tarduk \| 8975 Berix \| 8976 Metus \| 8977 Zesk \| 8978 Skrall \| 8979 Malum \| 8980 Gresh \| 8981 Tarix \| 8982 Strakk \| 8983 Vorox \| 8984 Stronius \| 8985 Ackar \| 8986 Vastus \| 8987 Kiina \| 8988 Gelu \| 8989 Mata Nui \| 8990 Fero and Skirmix \| 8991 Tuma \| 8992 Cendox V1 \| 8993 Kaxium V3 \| 8994 Baranus V7 \| 8995 Thornatus V9 \| 8996 Skopio XV-1 \| 8998 Toa Mata Nui \| 20012 Click
Other products	852494 BIONICLE T-shirt \| 852495 Foam Ice Sword \| 852496 BIONICLE Ball Shooter \| 852497 BIONICLE Backpack \| 852498 BIONICLE Cap \| 852695 BIONICLE Classic Pencil Case and Stationery Set \| 852760 BIONICLE T-shirt \| 2853367 BIONICLE: The Legend Reborn 2853303 BIONICLE Glatorian LEGENDS Collection \| K8978 BIONICLE Glatorian Collection
[ full list ]

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+{{Set
+|Title = Gelu
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- |Title =Gelu
+|Image = 8988 Gelu canister.png
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+|Item № = 8988
+|Pieces = 52
- |Item № =8988
+|Price = {{Price
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- |Price =$12.99
+|US=12.99
+|UK=8.99
- |Ages =7-16
+|DE=11.99
- |Released =[[2009]]
+|AU=19.99
- |Theme =[[Bionicle]]
+}}
+|Ages = 7-16
+|Released = [[July]] [[2009]]
+|Theme = [[BIONICLE]]|Theme2 = [[Glatorian Legends]]
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-The '''8988 Gelu''' is a [[Bionicle]] set which was released in Summer [[2009]]. Gelu is the ice set of the Glatorian Legends collection and a former secondary Glatorian. He now escorts [[Agori]] thoughout the wastes of Bara Magna.
+The '''8988 Gelu''' is a [[BIONICLE]] set which was released in summer [[2009]], as part of the [[Glatorian Legends]] subtheme. Gelu is a former secondary Glatorian. After his Glatorian career, he worked as a professional escort for [[Agori]] when crossing dangerous parts of Bara Magna.
 == LEGO.com Description ==
 {{QuoteLEGO.com
-|Product page URL=http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=8988
+|Product page URL=http://web.archive.org/web/20090701040419/http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=8988
+|Archived webpage?(Y, N)=Y
 |Description from LEGO.com='''Brave and cunning fighter!'''
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 * Measures 7" (18 cm ) tall!
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+{{Clear}}
+== Gallery ==
+<gallery captionalign="left">
+Gelu.png|The set in its entirety
+px-CGI_Glatorian_Gelu.png
+gelu wallpaper.jpg|The Gelu wallpaper
+</gallery>
-== Sources ==
-* [http://www.brickset.com/search.aspx?query=8988 Brickset]
-* Secrets of Certavus (book)
 == External Links ==
-{{External info}}
+{{External info
+|peeron=yes
+|lugnet=yes
+|brickpicker=yes
+}}
+* [http://www.bricklink.com/catalogItem.asp?S=8988-1 Bricklink]
+* [http://biosector01.com/wiki/index.php/Gelu Gelu's page on Biosector01.com]
+{{BIONICLEsets|2009}}
-[[Category:Bionicle]]
+[[Category:BIONICLE]]
 [[Category:8000 sets]]
-[[Category:2009]]
+[[Category:2009 sets]]
-[[Category:Bionicle characters]]
-[[Category:LEGO Shop]]