How many pieces are in The Frog House?

The Frog House contains 400 pieces.

What age is The Frog House recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8+.

When was The Frog House released?

The Frog House was released in 2024.

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🏛 Minecraft

Set #21256

The Frog House

The Frog House is a surprisingly charming addition to the Minecraft LEGO lineup.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Intermediate build Minecraft fans, families, and LEGO enthusiasts looking for a fun and engaging build.
Build: 400 pieces · about 4 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $54.99 list price · 13.7¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.6 community rating from 14 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's unique design and the inclusion of the Swamp Explorer minifigure. Some find the build repetitive, but overall, it's considered a fun and charming addition to the Minecraft LEGO theme.

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📝 Our Take

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The Frog House is a surprisingly charming addition to the Minecraft LEGO lineup. It perfectly captures the whimsical nature of the game, translating it into a fun and colorful build with clever details.

This set is perfect for Minecraft fans of all ages, especially those who enjoy the animal aspects of the game. The building experience is engaging without being overly complex, making it a great family project or a relaxing solo build. The finished model is also a fun display piece that adds a splash of color to any room.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging or highly detailed LEGO experience. This set focuses on fun and playability rather than intricate building techniques. Consider larger Minecraft sets like The Village (21128-1) for a more complex build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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400

Pieces

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4.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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11cm × 22cm × 17cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Unique frog-shaped house design
Clever use of colors to recreate the Minecraft swamp biome
Incorporates fun play features and interactive elements
Includes iconic Minecraft characters and creatures

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Frog House presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its appeal to the large Minecraft fan base, combined with a decent piece count and unique design, suggests potential for appreciation. However, its availability and relatively low price point may limit significant gains. As a licensed theme, Minecraft LEGO sets tend to hold value reasonably well, especially if they feature exclusive minifigures or parts. Monitor its retirement status and consider holding it for long-term appreciation.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

The Frog House offers a unique and playful alternative to more traditional Minecraft sets. While sets like The Crafting Box 4.0 (21249-1) offer a broader range of building options, The Frog House provides a focused and charming building experience centered around a specific theme. It's a great choice for those who appreciate creative designs and want a fun, displayable model.

3 Minifigures Included

Zombie

3 parts

Zombie, Sand Green Head (Drowned)

3 parts

Swamp Explorer

3 parts

The set includes three minifigures: a Zombie, a Drowned Zombie, and an exclusive Swamp Explorer. The Swamp Explorer is unique to this set, adding to its collectibility.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 400
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 65 unique parts, 391 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The official piece count includes the 9 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.

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 8× Reddish Brown

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 1745 2× Green

Weapon Sword Blocky

Part #: 18787 1× Medium Azure

Equipment Shovel ...

Part #: 18791 2× Reddish Brown

Minifig Head Spec...

Part #: 19729pr2183 1× Trans-Bright Green

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 20482 1× Trans-Clear

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× White

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Tan

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 24246 4× Green

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 4× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 16

Part #: 2465 2× Medium Nougat

Plant, Flower Ste...

Part #: 24855 1× Green

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 3× Bright Light Blue

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 10× Bright Green

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Minifig Head [Pla...

Part #: 28621 1× Trans-Yellow

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 3× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Dark Red

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 4× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 8× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 14× Dark Orange

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 2× Tan

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Dark Orange

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Tan

Brick 1 x 2 with ...

Part #: 3004pr0014 2× Medium Nougat

Brick 1 x 2 with ...

Part #: 3004pr0020 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2 with ...

Part #: 3004pr0021 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 6× Dark Orange

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 18× Tan

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Black

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 4× Dark Orange

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Dark Red

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Black

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 22× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 6× Blue

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 15× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Dark Turquoise

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Green

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Tan

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Dark Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 6× Tan

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 11× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 13× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 8× Trans-Orange

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 6× Dark Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 7× Blue

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Green

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 3× Blue

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× White

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Dark Orange

Tile 2 x 2 with D...

Part #: 3068bpr0236 1× Medium Nougat

Tile 2 x 2 with D...

Part #: 3068bpr0299 1× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 4× Tan

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Dark Red

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Tan

Animal, Frog / To...

Part #: 3128pr0001 1× Dark Orange

Animal, Frog / To...

Part #: 3128pr0002 1× Light Bluish Gray

Animal, Frog / To...

Part #: 3128pr0003 1× Bright Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 4× Dark Tan

Plant, Carrot Top

Part #: 33183 4× Bright Light Orange

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 8× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 6× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 3× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 2× Dark Orange

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 4× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 4× Dark Orange

Treasure Chest Bo...

Part #: 4738c 1× Medium Nougat

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60475b 2× Tan

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 2× Dark Tan

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 25× Reddish Brown

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Dark Pink

Container Box 2 x...

Part #: 61780 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 2 witho...

Part #: 6223 2× Trans-Clear

Animal, Fish [Hol...

Part #: 64648 1× Orange

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 65509 3× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 65509 3× Bright Green

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 65509 19× Dark Orange

Weapon Trident, B...

Part #: 78801 1× Sand Green

Treasure Chest Li...

Part #: 80835 1× Medium Nougat

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 4× Dark Orange

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 8× Dark Orange

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 6× Tan

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 6× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Equipment Whip - ...

Part #: 88704 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 16 x 16

Part #: 91405 2× Medium Nougat

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Trans-Bright Green

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 4× Reddish Brown

🧱 Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0367 1× Trans-Clear

The set features a high concentration of Dark Orange and Reddish Brown elements, which are useful for builders creating earth-toned landscapes or organic structures. The variety of jumper plates also offers flexibility for detailing and offset building techniques.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Orange Brick 1 x 4 (22x) $2.20

Dark Orange Plate Special 2 x 4 with Groove and Two Center Studs (Jumper) (19x) $2.85

Bright Green Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals (10x) $1.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$6.55

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expand the swamp biome with custom trees and vegetation.

🏙 Create a Minecraft village with multiple themed houses.

🏰 Design a frog-themed fortress or castle.

Community Insights

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What YouTubers Say

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BlockTalk AI

Reviewers like Bricks Builds & Coffee and LEGOFIRST showcase the LEGO Minecraft 'The Frog House' (21256) with speed builds and unboxings. LEGOFIRST highlights the house's unique frog shape and the inclusion of popular Minecraft character figures.

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What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews

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Reddit Reviews

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YouTube Reviews

2 videos

Lego 21257 Minecraft Legends The Devourer Showdown Speed Build Review

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8.0K views Unboxing

Making LARGEST LEGO Minecraft Warden and Herobrine MYSTERY BOX

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

400

Official Piece Count

391

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

The official piece count includes the 9 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Inventory Version: 1

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