WE WERE ROBBED!!
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The LEGO community is buzzing with disappointment over a missed opportunity for a darker, more imposing Samurai X MECH set. A recently revealed sketch model for set 71775, initially designed with a darker color scheme and larger size, has ignited a wave of "what could have been" sentiments among fans.
Designer Niek van Slagmaat shared a sketch model for set 71775 Nya's Samurai X MECH, revealing an earlier concept that featured a significantly darker color palette and a larger overall build. The sketch model retained the red "X" design element, which ultimately made its way into the final version of the set. This revelation has left many fans wishing the original, more menacing design had been chosen.
The article highlights the excitement surrounding the LEGO Ninjago Legends: Monstrosity series and the set concepts that were revealed. While the final version of 71775 Nya's Samurai X MECH is still a popular set, the sketch model offers a glimpse into an alternate design that many fans feel would have been a more striking addition to their collections.
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We could have gotten this set with Monstrosity. I am so sad we did not get this. I love the darker color I found an article that said: "With the excitement of LEGO Ninjago Legends: Monstrosity, a new set sketch has been revealed, spotlighting the Samurai X mech. Following a wide range of LEGO NINJAGO set concepts revealed last week for the new Monstrosity series, designer Niek van Slagmaat has revealed another LEGO set sketch model, but this time for a retired version. The first sketch model...
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