How many pieces are in the Twin-Rotor Helicopter?

Twin-Rotor Helicopter contains 569 pieces.

What age is the Twin-Rotor Helicopter recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 9+.

When was the Twin-Rotor Helicopter released?

Twin-Rotor Helicopter was released in 2019.

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🏛 Creator 3-in-1

Set #31096

Twin-Rotor Helicopter

The Twin-Rotor Helicopter is a fantastic Creator 3-in-1 set.

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Who it's for: Ages 9+ · Intermediate build Perfect for kids and adults who enjoy vehicle models and functional features.
Build: 569 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $49.99 list price · 8.8¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.2 community rating from 57 ratings

Fans appreciate the realistic features of the Twin-Rotor Helicopter and the creative alternate builds. Some find the color scheme a bit repetitive, but overall it's considered a fun and engaging set for its price range.

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📝 Our Take

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The Twin-Rotor Helicopter is a fantastic Creator 3-in-1 set. Its synchronized rotors and functional winch provide a realistic play experience, while the alternate builds offer great value and replayability.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts aged 9 and up who enjoy building vehicles and appreciate realistic details. The build is engaging without being overly complex, making it a great option for intermediate builders.

Skip this if you prefer licensed themes or are looking for a set with a large number of minifigures. Consider other Creator sets like the Space Shuttle Transporter (31091) for a different building experience.

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569

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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Build Highlights:

Synchronized rotor mechanism is a highlight
Working winch adds playability
Alternate builds offer variety
Sturdy construction ensures durability

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The Twin-Rotor Helicopter (31096) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired Creator 3-in-1 set, it benefits from the theme's consistent popularity and the appeal of vehicle models. The rising price trend suggests increasing demand. However, the piece count and original MSRP may limit significant appreciation compared to larger, more exclusive sets. Its play features and alternate build options enhance its collectibility. Consider that 3-in-1 sets are generally less sought after compared to UCS sets or licensed themes.

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The Twin-Rotor Helicopter offers a unique play experience compared to other Creator sets due to its synchronized rotors and winch. While sets like the Aviation Adventures (31076) also focus on aircraft, this set provides a more complex building experience and greater playability. Its price point is similar to other mid-sized Creator sets, making it a good choice for those seeking a balance between build complexity and affordability.

1 Minifigure Included

Pilot - Dark Blue Torso, Dark Blue Legs, Black Helmet

5 parts

C+

The set includes a single pilot minifigure with a dark blue torso and black helmet, a common design found in other LEGO sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 569
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 148 unique parts, 564 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The official piece count includes the 5 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.

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 11153 4× White

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 11153 2× Dark Azure

Plate 3 x 3

Part #: 11212 2× White

Bracket 5 x 2 x 1...

Part #: 11215 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11458 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 6× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Orange

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 13547 2× White

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 13547 2× Orange

Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...

Part #: 15207 4× White

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 15535 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× Orange

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 2× White

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 17485 3× Black

Technic Gear 20 T...

Part #: 18575 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 22885 2× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Goblet ...

Part #: 2343 1× Pearl Gold

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 3× White

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 4× Orange

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 24309 2× White

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 24309 2× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2458 2× Tan

Brick 1 x 16

Part #: 2465 2× Dark Azure

Antenna 8H Whip

Part #: 2569 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 2× Orange

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 2× White

Tile 2 x 3

Part #: 26603 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 12× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 4× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 3× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Orange

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 7× Orange

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 5× Orange

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× Orange

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 7× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 7× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 6× Orange

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 7× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 9× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Orange

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Trans-Clear

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 9× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Trans-Green

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Trans-Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Orange

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 3× White

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 3× Dark Azure

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 4× Dark Blue

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× White

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Dark Blue

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 30367c 1× Trans-Clear

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 30367c 1× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 3× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 10× Dark Azure

Hook with Towball

Part #: 30395 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 2× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 30586 2× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Orange

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Reel 3 x 2

Part #: 32012 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32016 4× Black

Wedge Plate 4 x 6...

Part #: 32059 2× Dark Azure

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 8× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 8× Black

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Plate 1 x...

Part #: 32124 6× Black

Technic Plate Rot...

Part #: 32125 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 32270 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 1× Black

Technic Brick 4 x...

Part #: 32531 1× Black

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 32828 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 32952 1× Orange

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 34103 4× Tan

Wheel 8 x 6 with ...

Part #: 34337 6× White

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× Orange

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× White

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Orange

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× White

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× White

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Orange

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 4× Orange

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 3× Dark Azure

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 3× Dark Blue

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 5× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 3× White

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Orange

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 2× Red

Technic Axle 12

Part #: 3708 2× Black

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 3709 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 3× White

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 10× Orange

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Dark Blue

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× White

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3895 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Black

Seat / Chair 2 x ...

Part #: 4079b 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 8 x 8

Part #: 41539 1× White

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 41740 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 41740 2× Black

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41747 2× Dark Azure

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41748 2× Dark Azure

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 3× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 3× Dark Blue

Brick Curved 6 x 1

Part #: 42022 2× Dark Azure

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 4× Blue

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 2× White

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 1× Blue

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Dark Azure

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Dark Azure

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 6× Black

Tap 1 x 1 without...

Part #: 4599b 2× Black

Wedge Plate 12 x ...

Part #: 47397 1× White

Wedge Plate 12 x ...

Part #: 47398 1× White

Wheel Holder 2 x ...

Part #: 4870 3× Light Bluish Gray

Bar 1L with Clip ...

Part #: 48729b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Engine / Air Scoo...

Part #: 50943 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Dark Azure

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54383 1× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54383 1× White

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 1× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 1× White

String Cord Thin ...

Part #: 56823c100 1× Black

Technic Axle 5.5 ...

Part #: 59426 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 1× Yellow

Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...

Part #: 59895 6× Black

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 6041 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 2× Orange

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 6× Dark Azure

Brick 1 x 12

Part #: 6112 1× White

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 61409 8× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Universal...

Part #: 61903 2× Light Bluish Gray

Windscreen 5 x 8 x 2

Part #: 62576 1× Trans-Light Blue

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 62743 6× Black

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 6× Black

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 1× Black

Gearbox 4 x 4 x 1...

Part #: 6585 3× Black

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 2× Dark Tan

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 6589 6× Tan

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 74698 1× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 4× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 6× Dark Azure

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984pr0143 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 4× Yellow

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 87552 6× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Round Corne...

Part #: 88293 2× Black

Plate 2 x 14

Part #: 91988 1× Dark Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 4× Yellow

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 1× Black

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 2× White

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93606 2× Light Bluish Gray

Bucket 1 x 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 95344 2× Black

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Dark Turquoise

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Trans-Red

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 14× Trans-Clear

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Trans-Green

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 98313 2× Black

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 99008 2× Tan

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 99206 1× Dark Azure

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 3× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 1× Yellow

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 1× Yellow

The set contains a good selection of basic bricks and plates in useful colors like black, light bluish gray, and orange. The dark azure slopes are a nice addition for MOC builders looking to add unique color accents to their creations.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Azure Slope 45° 2 x 2 (10x) $1.50

Orange Plate 1 x 4 (10x) $0.50

Black Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin (8x) $1.20

Dark Bluish Gray Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs (8x) $1.60

Dark Bluish Gray Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (6x) $0.90

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$5.70

💡 MOC Potential

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Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 5 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

LEGO 31096 Modded Twin Rotor Helicopter

Juan Marin • 3.2K views Review

LEGO Technic Snowmobile, Twin Rotor Helicopter & Competition

TheTestPit • 2.4K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 5 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

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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 31096 Modded Twin Rotor Helicopter

Juan Marin

3.2K views Review

LEGO Technic Snowmobile, Twin Rotor Helicopter & Competition

TheTestPit

2.4K views Review

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📖 Building Instructions 6

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Inventory Statistics

149

Unique Parts

569

Official Piece Count

564

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 5 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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