Venture into the Nether!
With 470 pieces of Minecraft fun

Build the iconic Nether Portal, battle a fireball-shooting Ghast, and mine glowstone. Perfect for Minecraft fans and LEGO builders alike!

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Set #21143

The Nether Portal

The Nether Portal is a solid entry-level Minecraft set.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for Minecraft fans and younger LEGO builders ⏱ 2.0 hr build 🧩 470 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

Fans appreciate the set's accurate representation of the Nether Portal and the inclusion of key Minecraft characters. Some criticisms include the relatively small size and the simple building techniques.

MSRP
$39.99
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$35.00
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📝 Our Take

The Nether Portal is a solid entry-level Minecraft set. It perfectly captures the look and feel of the dangerous Nether dimension with its fiery landscape and iconic portal design. The set offers a fun and engaging build for younger fans while also providing some nice display pieces for older collectors.

This set is perfect for Minecraft fans of all ages, especially those new to LEGO building. The build is straightforward and not too time-consuming, making it a great starter set. The inclusion of key characters like Steve and a Blaze adds to the play value and display appeal.

Skip this if you're looking for a more challenging build or a larger, more detailed Minecraft model. This set is relatively small and simple compared to some of the bigger Minecraft sets. Consider sets like The Village or The Mountain Cave for a more complex experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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470
Pieces
2.0h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Building the Nether Portal with its rotating function
  • Creating the Nether landscape with lava and fire elements
  • Assembling the posable Blaze figure
  • Integrating the minecart track for play scenarios

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
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The Nether Portal is a retired LEGO Minecraft set. Given the enduring popularity of the Minecraft theme, this set has the potential to appreciate in value over time, especially if kept in mint condition with the box. While not the most iconic or largest Minecraft set, its relatively low price point when new and its inclusion of popular characters make it an attractive option for collectors. However, the investment potential is moderate compared to larger, more exclusive sets.

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Compared to other Minecraft sets in a similar price range, The Nether Portal offers a unique location and gameplay element. While sets like the Zombie Cave or the Creeper Mine offer different scenarios, The Nether Portal focuses on exploring a specific dimension within the Minecraft universe. It's a good choice for those wanting to expand their Minecraft world with a distinct environment.

3 Minifigures Included

The set includes a Blaze, a Baby Zombie Pigman, and Steve with unique armor. The Blaze is a particularly desirable figure due to its unique design and limited availability.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 82 unique parts • 451 total pieces

Tile Special 2 x 2 Inverted Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 11203 10× White
Tile Special 2 x 2 Inverted Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 11203 Black
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder with Pixelated Fire Print Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769pr0008 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 10× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 22× Reddish Brown
Launcher, Brick Special 1 x 4 with Inside Clips (Disk Shooter) with Recessed Center 2 Studs Launcher, Brick S...
Part #: 16968 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole Underneath Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 18677 Light Bluish Gray
Weapon Sword Blocky Weapon Sword Blocky
Part #: 18787 Medium Azure
Tool Pickaxe Blocky, Double Tool Pickaxe Bloc...
Part #: 18789 Medium Azure
Minifig Head Special, Cube with Pixelated Face, Red, Orange, Yellow Square Eyes, Black Squares Print Minifig Head Spec...
Part #: 19729pr0023 Dark Red
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 20482 Trans-Clear
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 Orange
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Red
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Reddish Brown
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Dark Red
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Bar on Underside Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 25893 Trans-Clear
Tile 2 x 3 with 8 Silver Squares and Reddish Brown Squares on Dark Brown Background Print Tile 2 x 3 with 8...
Part #: 26603pr0010 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni Tile 2 x 2 Curved...
Part #: 27925 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 Wedge, Center Stud, 1 x 1/2 Raised Tab Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 27928 Reddish Brown
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Handle Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2921 Reddish Brown
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Dark Red
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 White
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Black
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Reddish Brown
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Dark Red
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 12× Orange
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Dark Red
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Blue
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 10× Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Trans-Orange
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 White
Brick 2 x 10 Brick 2 x 10
Part #: 3006 Dark Red
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 White
Brick 2 x 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 2 x 3
Part #: 30145 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Red
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Dark Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Olive Green
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Orange
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 White
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Reddish Brown
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Orange
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Trans-Yellow
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Red
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Trans-Orange
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 10× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Brown
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Dark Red
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Dark Tan
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Orange
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Yellow
Plate 6 x 12 Plate 6 x 12
Part #: 3028 Dark Red
Plate 6 x 12 Plate 6 x 12
Part #: 3028 Bright Green
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Tan
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Black
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 White
Plate 6 x 10 Plate 6 x 10
Part #: 3033 Orange
Plate 6 x 8 Plate 6 x 8
Part #: 3036 Dark Red
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On Top Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 30383 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Orange
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b White
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Pearl Gold
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 13× White
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Trans-Red
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b 12× Orange
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32000 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32013 Black
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a Red
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b Yellow
Minifig Head [Plain] [Hollow Stud] Minifig Head [Pla...
Part #: 3626c Trans-Red
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 White
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Black
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 Red
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 White
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Bush Technic Bush
Part #: 3713 Red
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Black
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 White
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Orange
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 42003 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 Blue
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, with Groove, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44302a Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Connector Double Flexible [Rubber] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 45590 Black
Treasure Chest Bottom with Rear Slots, with Groove Treasure Chest Bo...
Part #: 4738b Medium Nougat
Treasure Chest Lid [Thick Hinge] Treasure Chest Li...
Part #: 4739a Medium Nougat
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865b Light Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865b Black
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Trans-Orange
Panel 1 x 6 x 5 Panel 1 x 6 x 5
Part #: 59349 Trans-Purple
Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Rounded Short End] Technic Axle 5.5 ...
Part #: 59426 Dark Bluish Gray
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Trans-Orange
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 60483 Light Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...
Part #: 60581 White
Equipment Hose Nozzle / Gun with Side String Hole Simplified Equipment Hose No...
Part #: 60849 Yellow
Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Slope 18° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 61409 White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Glow in Dark White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Clear
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Reddish Brown
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Dark Purple
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...
Part #: 6231 Light Bluish Gray
Equipment Telescope / Torch / Spyglass, Support Round 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 Equipment Telesco...
Part #: 64644 Dark Brown
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Black
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Orange
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Olive Green
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Dark Red
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Green
Panel 2 x 2 x 1 Corner Panel 2 x 2 x 1 C...
Part #: 91501 Light Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 2 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Top Hinge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 92582 White
The set contains a good selection of reddish-brown and dark red pieces, useful for building Nether-themed MOCs. The various jumper plates are also helpful for adding detail and texture to builds.

🛒 Where to Buy

eBay
✓ In Stock
$35.00
Walmart
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$37.99
Target
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$39.99
LEGO (US)
✓ In Stock
$39.99
LEGO (DE)
✓ In Stock
€48.73
LEGO (CA)
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$49.99
LEGO (UK)
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£49.99
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💎 Notable Parts

Reddish Brown Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) (22x) $2.20
White Tile 1 x 2 with Groove (13x) $1.30
Orange Brick 2 x 2 (12x) $1.20
Dark Red Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) (9x) $1.35
Reddish Brown Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) (9x) $1.35
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$7.40

💡 MOC Potential

🏰 Expanding the Nether fortress with additional walls and towers
🌳 Creating a larger Nether landscape with more lava flows and terrain features
🏙 Integrating the Nether Portal into a larger Minecraft world build

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Charts Inventory Statistics

82
Unique Parts
443
Total Pieces
3
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 2