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StealthBuild a giant crossbow to fire a line across to the Shrine.
In a break from past LEGO games, every red brick in Legacy of the Dark Knight is cosmetic — no stud multipliers, no buffs, just suit and vehicle palettes. There are 23 in total: 14 hidden across story missions and 9 sold by Bat-Mite inside the Batcave. Below you will find the full list with locations, prices, a colour preview for each, and a built-in checklist tracker that saves your progress on this device.
Tick each red brick as you unlock it. Your progress is saved on this device and shared with the 100% tracker on the home page — no account, no sync, no cloud. Use the tabs to filter by mission bricks (14) or Bat-Mite shop bricks (9).
Past LEGO games taught us that red bricks were powerful — stud multipliers, fast-build, regenerate hearts. In LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, TT Games has reset the system entirely. All 23 red bricks here are cosmetic palettes applied to suits and vehicles. There is no gameplay buff hidden anywhere in this list.
To apply a red brick, pause the game, head to the Characters tab, choose a hero, open Suit Options, and press Square (PS5) / X (Xbox) / X (PC) to open the modifier list. Pick a palette and the suit or vehicle re-skins immediately. You can mix and match per character — there is no global override.
14 of the 23 are hidden in story missions; the remaining 9 are sold by Bat-Mite at the Batcave shop. Prices run from 15,000 studs (Construction) to 50,000 studs (Beauty).
One community guide reports that Bat-Mite's shop opens in Chapter 4 after Batgirl is unlocked. We could not confirm the exact unlock chapter from a second source, so treat the timing as community-estimated.
These 14 red bricks are hidden inside story missions. Chapter 5 contains none — every other numbered chapter holds at least one. Several bricks require Free Play revisits with characters or gadgets unlocked later in the campaign.

Build a giant crossbow to fire a line across to the Shrine.
Inside the Docks crane control room.
Plug the pipes in the Ace Chemicals vent.
Inside a giant safe — code 596 (per Game8). GameRant lists the Carmine Falcone mission instead.
Mini-game inside Shreck's Department Store.
Solve the Arctic World puzzle.
Use Catwoman to send a cat into the secret area.
Use a cat to reach a window with a pink light in the marked apartment.
Win the strength-test mini-game at Haly's Circus.
Close the vent to redirect the draft.
Combine the plants inside Gotham Botanical Garden.
Align all four projectors to point at Mars.
Batgirl hacks the switch while Nightwing hits the targets.
In the Gotham ruins near Wayne Tower.
One community guide reports that Bat-Mite's shop opens in Chapter 4 after Batgirl is unlocked. We could not confirm the unlock chapter from a second source.
These 9 red bricks are purchased from Bat-Mite's shop inside the Batcave, priced from 15,000 to 50,000 studs. Stock rotates between visits — the brick you want may not appear on a given trip, so revisit the shop after each chapter.

Common questions about red bricks in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight — answered using multi-source community data where available, with single-source claims flagged inline.
There are 23 red bricks in total — 14 found in story missions across the Prologue and Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, plus 9 purchased from Bat-Mite's shop inside the Batcave.
Yes. All 23 red bricks are cosmetic palettes — they recolour suits and vehicles. None of them grant stud multipliers, fast-build, or any other gameplay buff.
No. Unlike past LEGO games, none of the 23 red bricks in Legacy of the Dark Knight act as stud multipliers, fast-build, or any gameplay modifier. They are skin packs only.
14 are hidden in story missions across Chapters Prologue, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6. The remaining 9 are sold by Bat-Mite at the Batcave shop for between 15,000 and 50,000 studs.
According to one community guide, Bat-Mite's shop becomes available in Chapter 4 after Batgirl is unlocked. We could not confirm this from a second source, so the timing is marked as community-estimated on the page.
Several mission red bricks require characters or gadgets unlocked later in the campaign — typically Catwoman, Batgirl, or Nightwing — so a Free Play revisit is often needed to grab everything.
Beauty, at 50,000 studs from Bat-Mite's shop, is the most expensive of the 9 shop red bricks.
Yes. All 23 red bricks count toward 100% completion in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, alongside Minikits, Bat-Symbols, and the other collectible categories.
6 chapters plus a Prologue, 21–22 missions, how long to beat, every villain.
All 52 trophies, the “I am Batman” Platinum path, ~20+ hours.
7 playable heroes, where each one unlocks, plus the Joker / Harley DLC.
All 23 cosmetic red bricks — 14 mission + 9 Bat-Mite shop — with a tracker.
Red Bricks, Minikits, WayneTech, Bat-Symbols — the full 100% completion strategy.
Full LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight guide hub + 100% tracker.