How many pieces are in The Coral Reef?

The Coral Reef contains 92 pieces.

When was The Coral Reef released?

The Coral Reef was released in 2021.

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No. 21164

Minecraft

The Coral Reef

The Coral Reef is a delightful entry point into the LEGO Minecraft universe.

Time on the shelf Retired

On sale Jan 2021 to Dec 2023

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Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Perfect for young Minecraft fans or those new to LEGO building
Build: 92 pieces · about 0.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Cost: Budget Next to other LEGO sets. Check the store for today's price.
Availability: Retired at LEGO

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★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating from 184 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's vibrant colors and accurate representation of the Minecraft coral reef. Some feel the set is a bit too small for the price, but overall it's considered a good value for younger builders and Minecraft enthusiasts.

📝 Our Take

The Coral Reef is a delightful entry point into the LEGO Minecraft universe. This small set perfectly captures the vibrant underwater world of the game, offering a quick and engaging build experience.

This set is perfect for younger Minecraft fans or those looking for a small, affordable LEGO set. It's a great introduction to LEGO building and the Minecraft theme, with colorful pieces and recognizable characters.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging or complex LEGO build. With only 92 pieces, consider larger Minecraft sets like The First Night (21115-1) for a more involved project.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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0.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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10cm × 10cm × 7cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Simple and straightforward build
Uses bright and colorful pieces to represent the coral reef
Includes fun play features like hidden treasure
Great for creating underwater scenes

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The Coral Reef is a smaller, more affordable option compared to larger Minecraft sets like The Abandoned Mine (21166-1). It's a good choice for younger builders or those looking for a quick and easy build. While larger sets offer more complex building techniques and play features, The Coral Reef provides a simple and accessible entry point into the Minecraft LEGO world.

2 Minifigures Included

Alex - Bright Green Helmet

4 parts

Zombie, Sand Green Head (Drowned)

3 parts

The set includes an Alex minifigure and a Drowned zombie. The Drowned is a nice addition for Minecraft fans looking to expand their collection of hostile mobs.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 92
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 31 unique parts, 85 pieces
Minifigures: 2

The official piece count includes the 7 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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The set features a variety of colorful elements suitable for building underwater scenes, including lime green round bricks and medium blue cheese slopes. The tan 6x6 plates provide a good base for MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Lime Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud (4x)

Medium Blue Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) (4x)

Bright Light Orange Plate 1 x 2 (3x)

Light Aqua Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals (2x)

Olive Green Brick 1 x 1 (2x)

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expand the reef into a larger underwater scene

🏙 Integrate into a larger Minecraft village layout

🚢 Create a shipwreck scene for the Drowned minifigure

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Building Instructions

2 booklets, as PDF

01 BI 3107, 40, 21164 V29 Download PDF
02 BI 3107, 40, 21164 V39 Download PDF

Inventory Statistics

Inventory version 1

31 Unique Parts

92 Official Piece Count

85 Cataloged Inventory Pieces

2 Minifigures

11 Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 7 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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