How many pieces are in the Creative Chest?

Creative Chest contains 70 pieces.

What age is the Creative Chest recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 1-5.

When was the Creative Chest released?

Creative Chest was released in 2016.

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🏛 Basic Set

Set #10817

Creative Chest

The Creative Chest is a fantastic entry point into the world of LEGO Duplo.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 1+ · Beginner build Ideal for toddlers and preschoolers discovering LEGO building for the first time.
Build: 70 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 42.8¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.0 community rating from 7 ratings

A solid Duplo starter set praised for its colorful bricks and open-ended play possibilities. Some find the piece count low for the price, but appreciate the focus on basic building skills for toddlers.

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📝 Our Take

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The Creative Chest is a fantastic entry point into the world of LEGO Duplo. With a variety of colorful bricks and shapes, it encourages open-ended play and creativity for young builders.

This set is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. The large Duplo bricks are easy for small hands to manipulate, fostering fine motor skills and imaginative building.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging or complex build. This set is designed for very young children; consider LEGO Classic sets for older kids or adult builders.

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Build Highlights:

Simple, intuitive building process perfect for small hands.
Focus on color recognition and basic shapes.
Encourages imaginative play with no fixed instructions.
Sturdy Duplo bricks ensure durability during playtime.

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⏳ Retired

The Creative Chest, being a basic Duplo set, is unlikely to see significant appreciation in value. Its primary appeal is as a starter set for young children. While complete, well-maintained sets may retain some value, especially if the box is in good condition, it's not a set to purchase with investment as a primary goal. The low price point and mass-market appeal limit its potential as a collector's item.

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📖 About This Set

Get creative with LEGO® DUPLO® throughout the year!

With this set, young builders can get creative with LEGO® DUPLO® throughout the year—build a springtime chick, a big ice cream for summer, a colorful tree in the fall or a winter snowman. Building cards and decorated bricks are included to give inspiration for simple models and develop your child’s imagination. The LEGO® DUPLO® bricks are specially designed to be fun and safe for little hands.

Features a storage chest filled with colorful LEGO® DUPLO® bricks, decorated bricks and accessories for building fun all year round.
This set provides endless building options to help little imaginations flourish.
Building cards give model ideas for every season of the year.
Accessory elements include a candle, grapes, flowers, ice cream cone and a cake base.
Includes bricks decorated as a gift, spider, snowman face, chick face and a double-sided brick with an awake/sleeping bee face as story starters.
Help your child master basic building skills with these simple models.
LEGO® DUPLO® products are specially designed to be fun and easy for little hands.
Egg measures over 4” (11cm) high, 3” (9cm) wide and 1” (3cm) deep.
Ice cream measures over 5” (14cm) high, 2” (6cm) wide and 2” (6cm) deep.
Ghost measures over 3” (8cm) high, 3” (9cm) wide and 1” (3cm) deep.
Gift measures over 3” (9cm) high, 3” (9cm) wide and 1” (3cm) deep.

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

The Creative Chest is a basic building set, designed as an entry point to the LEGO Duplo system. Compared to themed Duplo sets like farm or zoo sets, this offers more open-ended play. For a similar experience with smaller bricks, consider LEGO Classic sets, but be mindful of the age appropriateness for young children.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 70
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 29 unique parts, 73 pieces

LEGO counts 70 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 73; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 11170 2× Red

Duplo Candle with...

Part #: 11854pr0001 1× White

Duplo Food Ice Cr...

Part #: 15577 1× Dark Orange

Duplo Food Fruit ...

Part #: 16434 1× Dark Purple

Duplo Cake Swirl ...

Part #: 18918 1× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 3...

Part #: 2302 2× Yellow

Duplo Brick 2 x 3...

Part #: 2302 2× Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 3...

Part #: 2302 2× Bright Green

Duplo Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3011 1× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 3011pr0040 1× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 2× Black

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 4× Medium Azure

Part #: 3437 2× Bright Light Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 1× Dark Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 1× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 3437pr0020 1× Red

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 3437pr0044 1× Medium Azure

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 3664 1× Bright Green

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 3664 1× Yellow

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 3664pr0013 1× Yellow

Duplo Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 4066 2× Dark Orange

Duplo Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 40666 1× Orange

Duplo Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 40666 2× White

Duplo Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 40666 1× Dark Orange

Duplo Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 40666 1× Black

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 4198pr0012 1× Yellow

Idea Card, Set 10...

Part #: 6150502 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6474 4× Bright Green

Duplo Plant, Flow...

Part #: 6510 1× Dark Pink

Duplo Plant, Flow...

Part #: 6510 1× Medium Blue

Duplo Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 76371 1× Yellow

Duplo Cupcake / M...

Part #: 98215 1× Dark Orange

Duplo Brick Round...

Part #: 98220pat0003 1× Medium Azure

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 98223 1× Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 98223 3× Lime

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 98223 2× Red

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 98223 1× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 98224 1× Red

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 98224 1× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 98224 1× Orange

Duplo Brick Round...

Part #: 98225 2× Dark Orange

Duplo Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 98233 1× Bright Light Orange

Duplo Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 98233 1× Red

Duplo Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 98233 1× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 3...

Part #: 98252 3× Lime

Duplo Brick 2 x 3...

Part #: 98252 2× Red

🧱 Idea Card, Set 10...

Part #: 6150503 1× [No Color/Any Color]

🧱 Idea Card, Set 10...

Part #: 6150504 1× [No Color/Any Color]

This set offers a good selection of basic Duplo bricks in various colors and shapes, providing a foundation for young children to explore building concepts. The inclusion of curved and sloped pieces adds variety to the building possibilities.