Bob is ready for action!
With Robot Arms!

Build Bob Minion with Robot Arms and create your own hilarious adventures. A fun, compact set for Minions fans!

🏛 Minions
Set #30387

Bob Minion with Robot Arms

Bob Minion with Robot Arms is a quirky and fun little polybag set.

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Who it's for
Ages 6+ · Beginner build Younger LEGO fans and Minion enthusiasts
Build
75 pieces · about 0.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$4.99 list price · 6.7¢ per piece
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★★☆ 4.0 community rating from 40 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's affordability and the unique robotic arms for Bob, but some find the build too simple and the overall design somewhat basic. It's a fun, quick build for Minions fans, but not particularly challenging or innovative.

📝 Our Take

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Bob Minion with Robot Arms is a quirky and fun little polybag set. It captures the playful nature of the Minions franchise in a small, buildable package, offering a quick and engaging experience for fans of the movies.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO builders and Minion enthusiasts. The build is simple and straightforward, making it an ideal introductory set, and it's a great impulse buy or small gift.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging or complex LEGO build. Consider larger Minions sets or other licensed themes for a more involved building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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75
Pieces
⏱
0.5h
Estimated Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
👤
6+
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and quick build
  • Features posable robot arms for Bob
  • Uses interesting round plate elements
  • Compact and displayable size

📈 Investment Analysis

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Not enough price history for a trend
C+
Investment Grade
⏳ Retired
As a retired polybag set, Bob Minion with Robot Arms has some potential for appreciation, but it's not a guaranteed investment. Its low piece count and mass-market appeal limit its potential. However, its status as a licensed product from a popular franchise could drive demand among collectors, especially if kept sealed. The initial price point was low, so any increase in value would be a percentage gain. Monitor demand and consider long-term storage for best results.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

This set is a small, inexpensive polybag, making it a great impulse buy compared to larger Minions sets. It offers a quick, simple building experience, which is different from the more complex builds of larger sets. It's a good alternative for those looking for a small, affordable LEGO Minions set.

1 Minifigure Included

The set includes a Minion Bob minifigure with robotic arms. The torso and arms are unique to this set, adding to its collectible appeal.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
75
Parts cataloged in this inventory
30 unique parts, 55 pieces
Minifigures
1

The official piece count includes the 20 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Weapon Gun Ray / Sci Fi - Rounded Heat Diffusers Weapon Gun Ray / ...
Part #: 13608 1× Flat Silver
Launcher, Weapon Gun / Blaster / Shooter Mini Launcher, Weapon ...
Part #: 15391 1× Black
Launcher Trigger, Weapon Gun Trigger Launcher Trigger,...
Part #: 15392 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Bottom [Open Stud] Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 15395 1× Flat Silver
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 2× Red
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 1× White
Tile Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Special Roun...
Part #: 20482 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Box / Crate with Handholds 3 x 4 x 1 2/3 Box / Crate with ...
Part #: 30150 1× Medium Nougat
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Top, Hollow Stud Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 30367c 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plant, Banana Plant, Banana
Part #: 33085 1× Yellow
Cone 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2/3 Cone 1 1/2 x 1 1/...
Part #: 33492 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 2× Red
Brick Round 1 x 1 with Fins, Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 4588 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 4 Offset with Bar Holes Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4590 2× Light Bluish Gray
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 12× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 1× Red
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Gap in Clip] Bar 1L with Clip ...
Part #: 48729b 2× Black
Light Cover 1 x 1 Round with Internal Bar / Bionicle Barraki Eye Light Cover 1 x 1...
Part #: 58176 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Clear
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 4× Flat Silver
Bar 1 x 3 (Radio Handle, Phone Handset) Bar 1 x 3 (Radio ...
Part #: 6190 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Arm, with Pin, Black Hand [Plain] Arm, with Pin, Bl...
Part #: 67906c01 2× Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 3× Lime
Weapon Gun / Torch (Space) [No Grooves] Weapon Gun / Torc...
Part #: 86208 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 1× Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 1× Red
Plate Special 3 x 4 with 1 x 4 Center Studs [Plain] Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 88646 1× White
Equipment Bottle / Erlenmeyer Flask with Trans-Neon Green Fluid Pattern Equipment Bottle ...
Part #: 93549pat0003 1× Trans-Clear
Equipment Winder Key [Toy] Equipment Winder ...
Part #: 98375 1× Flat Silver
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 1× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 1× Dark Bluish Gray
The set includes a decent number of Black Dish 2 x 2 Inverted pieces, useful for detailing and greebling in MOCs. The printed eye tile is also a nice addition for builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] (12x) $0.60
Flat Silver Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (4x) $0.40
Lime Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud (3x) $0.30
Red Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) (2x) $0.50
Light Bluish Gray Tile Round 1 x 1 with Green Eye print (1x) $0.75
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.55

💡 MOC Potential

🤖 Create a larger, more detailed robot suit for Bob
🚗 Design a small, quirky vehicle for Bob to pilot
🏙 Build a miniature Minion-themed cityscape

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📖 Building Instructions 2

Bob Minion with Robot Arms Instructions
BI 2002/2, 30387 V29
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Charts Inventory Statistics

32
Unique Parts
75
Official Piece Count
55
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
1
Minifigures
10
Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 20 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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