How many pieces are in The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet?

The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet contains 538 pieces.

What age is The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 18+.

When was The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet released?

The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet was released in 2026.

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Set #11373

The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet

The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet is a surprisingly detailed and imposing display piece.

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Who it's for: Ages 18+ · Intermediate build Perfect for teens and adults who are fans of The Lord of the Rings and enjoy display-focused LEGO builds.
Build: 538 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $69.99 list price · 13.0¢ per piece
Availability: Current release · expected exit Dec 31, 2028

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating from 74 ratings

Fans praise the accurate representation of Sauron's helmet and the satisfying building experience. Some find the color scheme a bit monotonous and wish for more intricate details, but overall, it's considered a worthwhile display piece for Lord of the Rings fans.

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📝 Our Take

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The Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet is a surprisingly detailed and imposing display piece. Capturing the dark majesty of Sauron's iconic helmet in LEGO form, this set offers a unique building experience for fans of the franchise. The use of dark bluish gray and black elements effectively recreates the menacing look of the helmet, making it a standout addition to any collection.

This set is perfect for Lord of the Rings enthusiasts and LEGO collectors looking for a challenging but rewarding build. With a moderate piece count, it offers a satisfying building experience that won't take weeks to complete, and the finished model is perfect for displaying on a shelf or desk. The inclusion of a Sauron minifigure adds extra value for collectors.

Skip this if you prefer play-focused LEGO sets or are not a fan of display models. If you're looking for a set with more playability, consider the Rivendell set. Additionally, if you're not interested in the Lord of the Rings theme, there are many other LEGO Icons sets with different themes and building styles that might be more appealing.

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🧱 Building Experience

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538

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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33cm × 13cm × 13cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Intricate shaping using slopes and curved tiles
Clever use of SNOT (Studs Not On Top) techniques to achieve the helmet's contours
Incorporates a stand for stable and attractive display
The build focuses on replicating the texture and details of Sauron's helmet

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Investment Grade

⏳ Current release

The Lord of the Rings theme has a dedicated fan base, and this set, focusing on such an iconic element as Sauron's Helmet, is likely to be sought after by collectors. The moderate piece count and reasonable MSRP make it accessible to a wider audience, increasing its potential for appreciation. While not a limited edition, the set's unique subject matter and display appeal should help it hold its value and potentially increase over time, especially after retirement. However, its investment potential is somewhat dependent on the continued popularity of the Lord of the Rings franchise.

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This set competes with other display-focused LEGO sets in the Icons theme, such as various vehicle models or architectural landmarks. While it doesn't offer the same playability as some other Lord of the Rings sets, its focus on a single, iconic element makes it a unique addition to any collection. Collectors who appreciate detailed display models and are fans of the Lord of the Rings will likely prefer this set over more generic building options.

1 Minifigure Included

Sauron

5 parts

The inclusion of a Sauron minifigure adds significant value to this set, especially for collectors. This minifigure features unique armor and weapon elements, making it a desirable addition to any Lord of the Rings collection.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 538
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 130 unique parts, 533 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The official piece count includes the 5 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. 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.

Minifig Ring 1 x 1

Part #: 11010 1× Chrome Gold

Plate 3 x 3

Part #: 11212 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 10 x...

Part #: 13731 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 5 ...

Part #: 14395 2× Black

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 14719 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 14719 2× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 15571 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 3× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 22885 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2 x 3 w...

Part #: 22886 3× Black

Plate Round Half ...

Part #: 22888 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 2310 2× Black

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 3× Black

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 24201 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 24299 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 24307 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 3...

Part #: 2450 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 2× Black

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 4 x 4 Curved...

Part #: 27507 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 Curved...

Part #: 27925 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 28192 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 28802 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 2× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Red

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 3× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 14× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 7× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 18× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 25× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Black

Plate 4 x 12

Part #: 3029 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 4× Black

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 30363 1× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3045 4× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3049d 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 12× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 4 x...

Part #: 32324 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32449 4× White

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245c 1× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32524 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 32803 1× Black

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 32803 4× Red

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3297 4× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3299 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3300 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 33909 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 35044 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Doub...

Part #: 35464 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 35480 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 35480 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 5× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 6× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 5× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3675 4× Black

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 36841 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 7× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Black

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3937 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 41740 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 4190 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4287c 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 2× Blue

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301b 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 3× Red

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 3× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 44861 2× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 wit...

Part #: 4585 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 5066 10× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with S...

Part #: 5091 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with S...

Part #: 5092 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 5093 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 5095 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 51739 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 5404 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54383 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 54657 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 1× Black

Plate 1 x 12

Part #: 60479 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Window 1 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 60594 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 16× Black

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 61332 4× Black

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6134 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 61406pat0012 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Black

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6179 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6180pr0044 1× Black

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 64799 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 64799 2× Black

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 64799 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 65509 1× Black

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 68568 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved, 3 x...

Part #: 70681 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 7207 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 73825 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round Corne...

Part #: 76797 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 76959 4× Black

Wedge Plate 6 x 2...

Part #: 78443 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 6 x 2...

Part #: 78444 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 3 x 3 Curved...

Part #: 79393 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 80545 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 24× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 2× Black

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 87552 1× Black

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 98560 4× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 1× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 2× Blue

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 4× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 2× Dark Bluish Gray

The set is a great source of dark bluish gray elements, perfect for builders looking to create their own dark fortresses or imposing structures. The variety of plates, slopes, and tiles in this color make it a valuable set for MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Bluish Gray Plate 1 x 2 (25x) $1.25

Dark Bluish Gray Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 (24x) $2.40

Black Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] (16x) $4.00

Dark Bluish Gray Plate Special 2 x 2 with Double Inverted Curve, 1 Stud (10x) $3.00

Dark Bluish Gray Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni (8x) $2.00

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$12.65

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Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

The LEGO Sauron's Helmet reviews are primarily neutral, focusing on showcasing the set and providing general overviews. While no strong positive or negative sentiments are explicitly expressed, the reviews cater to adult collectors and fans of the Lord of the Rings series, indicating an implicit appreciation for the set's design and appeal.

LEGO Lord of the Rings Sauron Helmet REVIEW | Set 11373

Solid Brix Studios • 60.7K views Review

LEGO's Sauron Helmet can't hurt Sauron minifig resellers... #NotSponsored 11373

JANGBRiCKS • 38.4K views Review

LEGO Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet review! An unmitigated win for fans #NotSponsored 11373

JANG's LEGO Reviews • 20.4K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

6 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

JANGBRiCKS and Sariel's Bricks & Pets offer in-depth reviews, while others like Solid Brix Studios and Brickology Productions provide general set assessments. DuckBricks offers an early hands-on look, and many reviewers provide affiliate links, suggesting a commercial aspect to their content alongside genuine enthusiasm.

Reddit Reviews

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YouTube Reviews

6 videos

LEGO Lord of the Rings Sauron Helmet REVIEW | Set 11373

Solid Brix Studios

60.7K views Review

LEGO's Sauron Helmet can't hurt Sauron minifig resellers... #NotSponsored 11373

JANGBRiCKS

38.4K views Review

LEGO Lord of the Rings: Sauron's Helmet review! An unmitigated win for fans #NotSponsored 11373

JANG's LEGO Reviews

20.4K views Review

Hands-On with the NEW 2026 LEGO Lord of the Rings Sauron Helmet!

DuckBricks

8.8K views Review

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Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

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Inventory Statistics

130

Unique Parts

538

Official Piece Count

533

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 5 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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