Journey Through Time!
With this 209-piece Time Machine

Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Master Builder Academy set. Build your own time-traveling device and explore history!

🏛 Master Builder Academy
Set #20209

Level Four - Kit 10, Time Machine

The Level Four - Kit 10, Time Machine is a unique and intriguing set from the LEGO Master Builder Academy series.

Before you buy

Who it's for
Intermediate build Ideal for LEGO fans interested in creative building and expanding their skills
Build
209 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability
Likely retired
★★★☆☆ 3.8 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the set's unique building techniques and creative design, though some find the finished model less visually appealing than other LEGO sets. The Master Builder Academy theme is a niche interest, limiting broader appeal.

📝 Our Take

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The Level Four - Kit 10, Time Machine is a unique and intriguing set from the LEGO Master Builder Academy series. This set combines creative building techniques with a fun theme, offering a different LEGO experience compared to standard sets. It's a great way to explore unconventional designs and expand your building skills.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts looking for a creative building challenge and those interested in the Master Builder Academy series. With 209 pieces, it provides a satisfying build that isn't too overwhelming, making it suitable for both kids and adults who enjoy imaginative creations.

Skip this if you prefer licensed themes or highly detailed display models. This set focuses more on the building experience and imaginative play. Consider sets from the LEGO Ideas or Creator Expert lines for more intricate display pieces.

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🧱 Building Experience

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209
Pieces
⏱
2h
Estimated Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Unique building techniques for creating a time machine model
  • Incorporates Technic elements for functionality and stability
  • Creative use of parts to achieve a distinctive design
  • Encourages imaginative play and storytelling

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade
⏳ Retired
The Level Four - Kit 10, Time Machine set from the LEGO Master Builder Academy series offers moderate investment potential. Its status as a retired set and its unique theme contribute to its collectibility. While not as universally appealing as licensed themes, its rarity and the specialized nature of the Master Builder Academy series could drive up its value over time. However, the set's relatively small size and piece count may limit its potential for significant appreciation.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other sets in the Master Builder Academy series, the Time Machine offers a unique building experience with a focus on creative design. While sets from themes like LEGO Ideas or Creator Expert may offer more detailed display models, this set stands out for its specialized building techniques and imaginative play possibilities. Collectors interested in expanding their MBA collection will find this set a valuable addition.

1 Minifigure Included

The set includes one MBA Level Four Kit 10 minifigure, making it a unique addition for minifigure collectors.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count
209
Parts cataloged in this inventory
79 unique parts, 205 pieces
Minifigures
1

The piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 11153 4× Dark Blue
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 12825 1× Black
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 2× Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b 13× Dark Red
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 7× Black
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 2× Black
Equipment Sextant Equipment Sextant
Part #: 30154 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Equipment Binoculars Equipment Binoculars
Part #: 30162 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Equipment Binoculars Equipment Binoculars
Part #: 30162 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 2 x 2, Two Top Studs Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 30165 2× Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 2× Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 4× Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 8× Tan
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 1× Black
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Top, Blocked Open Stud, Bottom Axle Holder Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 30367b 3× White
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Top, Blocked Open Stud, Bottom Axle Holder Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 30367b 1× Light Bluish Gray
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3039 1× Dark Blue
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30414 1× Black
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b 4× Black
Steering Wheel Small, 2 x 2 Steering Wheel Sm...
Part #: 30663 3× Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Red 82, Yellow and White Gauges Print Tile 1 x 2 with R...
Part #: 3069bpr0101 3× Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b 2× Dark Blue
Tile 1 x 1 with White and Red Gauge Print Tile 1 x 1 with W...
Part #: 3070bpr0007 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 3176 1× Black
Technic Plate 2 x 6 [5 Holes] Technic Plate 2 x...
Part #: 32001 1× Black
Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 32039 3× Black
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 3× Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064b 5× Black
Technic Axle 5 Technic Axle 5
Part #: 32073 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32449 2× White
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2 Brick Sloped 33° ...
Part #: 3298 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Gear 8 Tooth Technic Gear 8 Tooth
Part #: 3647 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 1× Black
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3701 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes] Technic Plate 2 x...
Part #: 3709 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 7× Black
Technic Bush Technic Bush
Part #: 3713 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Gear Rack 1 x 4 Technic Gear Rack...
Part #: 3743 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a 1× Dark Blue
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 2× Black
Cone 2 x 2 x 2, Open Stud Cone 2 x 2 x 2, O...
Part #: 3942c 1× Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 5× Tan
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 8× Black
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 with Center Sprue Mark Seat / Chair 2 x ...
Part #: 4079b 1× Reddish Brown
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Fine Mesh Grill Print Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 4150pr0022 1× Light Bluish Gray
Minifig Neckwear Bracket [One Stud] Minifig Neckwear ...
Part #: 42446 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 1× White
Dish 6 x 6 Inverted, Radar / Webbed [Anti-studs at 90°] Dish 6 x 6 Invert...
Part #: 4285b 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 1 Brick Sloped 33° ...
Part #: 4286 2× Black
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 2× Blue
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 1× Tan
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 Studs on 4 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4733 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 3× Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Tooth Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 49668 2× Tan
Wedge Plate 8 x 3, 22° Right Wedge Plate 8 x 3...
Part #: 50304 2× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 8 x 3, 22° Left Wedge Plate 8 x 3...
Part #: 50305 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 8 with Stop Technic Axle 8 wi...
Part #: 55013 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Light Cover 1 x 1 Round with Internal Bar / Bionicle Barraki Eye Light Cover 1 x 1...
Part #: 58176 1× Trans-Dark Blue
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 5× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 6× Tan
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Green
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 5× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 6× Black
Bar 6L with Stop Ring Bar 6L with Stop ...
Part #: 63965 1× Black
Weapon Lightsaber Hilt with Bottom Ring Weapon Lightsaber...
Part #: 64567 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Opening Plate Special 4 x...
Part #: 64799 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 6541 2× Black
Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle) Technic Axle 1.5 ...
Part #: 6553 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984 2× White
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...
Part #: 87552 2× Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 2× Light Bluish Gray
Propeller 7 Blade 6 Diameter Propeller 7 Blade...
Part #: 87751 2× Flat Silver
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 1× Black
Chain 6L [5 Links] Chain 6L [5 Links]
Part #: 92338 2× Pearl Gold
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs, 3 Bottom Tubes Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92593 2× White
Brick Round 2 x 2 [Grill] Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 92947 2× Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 2× Light Bluish Gray
Large Figure Weapon Ammo, Flexible Ammunition Belt Large Figure Weap...
Part #: 98567 1× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 1× Light Bluish Gray
The set includes a variety of black, light bluish gray, and tan pieces, providing a useful selection for MOC builders looking for versatile elements in neutral colors. The dark red grille tiles add a touch of detail and texture.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Red Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (13x) $1.95
Black Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight (8x) $1.20
Black Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] (7x) $1.05
Black Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End (6x) $1.20
Tan Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) (5x) $0.50
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$5.90

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 Alternate spaceship designs
🤖 Transformable robots and mechs
🚗 Futuristic vehicles and aircraft

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

2 videos found
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Though no videos specifically review the Level Four Time Machine, LEGO YouTubers generally expressed positive sentiment toward 2020 LEGO releases. Reviewers like JurassicCollectables were excited about new sets, while BreakingCopyright provided broader positive reviews across various themes.

What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

JurassicCollectables highlighted the new Jurassic World sets and minifigures, expressing enthusiasm for building them. BreakingCopyright's review covered a range of 2020 sets, pointing out both strong and weak points in LEGO's offerings that year.

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

Charts Inventory Statistics

79
Unique Parts
209
Piece Count
205
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
1
Minifigures

The piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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