LEGO SET 76989 - Alternate build | Horizon Forbidden West: Tallneck

Inspired by the towering presence of the Tallneck in Horizon Forbidden West, this set’s unique array of curved elements, antennae and structural pieces unlocks a world of creative potential. From alien-inspired vehicles to reimagined Star Wars droids, builders have leveraged every part in surprising ways. Whether you’re craving a sci-fi scarab, a steampunk mech, or an homage to beloved gaming icons, the bricks in 76989-1 can be transformed into an eclectic gallery of models. Below you’ll find a curated showcase of all the MOCs and mods created using only (or mostly) the Tallneck’s inventory, complete with direct links to instructions.

FAS-ACA3 Scarab (Horizon Zero Dawn)

Designer: nickwood5
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-143662/nickwood5/fas-aca3-scarab-horizon-zero-dawn/

76989-1 Enterprise

Designer: emil_mu
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-118820/emil_mu/76989-1-enterprise/

Tarantula (76989 Alternate Build)

Designer: Arq
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-154945/Arq/tarantula-76989-alternate-build/

GLaDOS | Tallneck 76989 Alternate Build

Designer: brickben1234
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-162556/brickben1234/glados-tallneck-76989-alternate-build/

76989 Scout Trooper

Designer: Nodrap
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-187839/Nodrap/76989-scout-trooper/

Thunderjaw (MOC from Tallneck 76989)

Designer: Rickyduf
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-155663/Rickyduf/thunderjaw-moc-from-tallneck-76989/

76989 Horizon Puzzle Box

Designer: Mmonk13
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-192678/Mmonk13/76989-horizon-puzzle-box/

SPZ58624 Commander Mech

Designer: vtnachos
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-147607/vtnachos/spz58624-commander-mech/

76989 Droideka Destroyer and Mouse Droid

Designer: Mmonk13
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-186625/Mmonk13/76989-droideka-destroyer-and-mouse-droid/

76989 Titan Mech vs Demon

Designer: PriXard
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-160314/PriXard/76989-titan-mech-vs-demon/

Mods & Base Upgrades

76989 Watcher Mech

Designer: Mmonk13
Get the instructions: https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-221961/Mmonk13/76989-watcher-mech/

Whether you’re drawn to mechanized animals, cinematic homages or next-level base reinforcements, these builds demonstrate the Tallneck set’s versatility. Mix and match parts, experiment with new color accents, or fuse two designs into one hybrid model—the only limit is your imagination!