What age is the Crocodile recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 7+.

When was the Crocodile released?

Crocodile was released in 2021.

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🏛 Creator 3-in-1

Set #31121

Crocodile

The Crocodile is a fantastic entry in the Creator 3-in-1 line.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Beginner build Kids and adults who enjoy animal builds and creative model making
Build: 454 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 6.6¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating from 65 ratings

The Crocodile is praised for its realistic design and fun building experience, especially for younger builders. Some find the alternate builds less appealing than the main model, but overall it's considered a great value and a satisfying set.

$29.99

Best Price

$69.00

📝 Our Take

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The Crocodile is a fantastic entry in the Creator 3-in-1 line. It perfectly captures the essence of a crocodile with its realistic shaping, color palette, and posable features. The alternate builds provide even more value, making it a versatile set for builders of all ages.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts looking for a fun and engaging build experience. With a moderate piece count and clever design, it offers a satisfying build without being overly complex. It's also a great display piece, especially for animal lovers.

Skip this if you prefer minifigure-scale builds or are looking for a challenging, advanced project. While the alternate builds add variety, consider larger Creator Expert sets for more complex construction techniques.

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🧱 Building Experience

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454

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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38cm × 12cm × 4cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Clever use of parts to create realistic crocodile features
Simple yet effective techniques for shaping and posing
Multiple building options with the 3-in-1 design
Sturdy and playable design

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Crocodile set, being a retired Creator 3-in-1, has decent investment potential. Its relatively low MSRP and piece count make it accessible to a broad audience, and the animal theme has enduring appeal. While not a highly sought-after licensed set, its retirement should lead to gradual appreciation, especially if kept in sealed condition. The risk is relatively low due to the reasonable price point, but the returns may be modest compared to larger, more exclusive sets.

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The Crocodile offers a unique animal build at a lower price point compared to larger Creator Expert sets like the Bird of Paradise (10289-1). While it lacks the complexity and scale of those sets, it provides a more accessible and playful building experience. It's a good alternative for builders who enjoy animal models but don't want to invest in a larger, more expensive set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 454
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 73 unique parts, 454 pieces

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 2× Tan

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 11211 2× Dark Tan

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11458 2× Dark Green

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 4× Olive Green

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 13547 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 14417 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 14704 19× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 5× Dark Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15208 7× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15209 2× White

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 15456 8× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 4× Dark Green

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 22889 7× Tan

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 22890 7× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 4× Tan

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 24201 1× White

Part #: 25269 2× Bright Pink

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 1× White

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 4× Olive Green

Tile 2 x 2 Curved...

Part #: 27925 2× Tan

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 28192 1× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 2× Dark Green

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 1× Orange

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 1× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 2× Dark Green

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 1× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 1× Orange

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Olive Green

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Tan

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Olive Green

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Olive Green

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 6× Red

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 16× Dark Green

Part #: 3021 2× Bright Pink

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Olive Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Bright Light Orange

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 6× Tan

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 7× Magenta

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 18× Olive Green

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 19× Dark Green

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 5× Olive Green

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Yellow

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 14× Dark Green

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 4× Tan

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Trans-Clear

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Tan

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 4× Dark Green

Part #: 3666 2× Olive Green

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Bright Pink

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 36840 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 11× Tan

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× White

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 8× Dark Green

Part #: 4081b 1× Black

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 2× Blue

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Olive Green

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 4× Dark Green

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 4× Dark Green

Part #: 49307 4× Dark Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 49668 14× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 49668 1× Black

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 53451 12× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 41× Olive Green

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Dark Green

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 54657 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 1× White

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 2× Dark Green

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Tan

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 6541 1× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 67329 4× Bright Pink

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 1× Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 14× Dark Green

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 6× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 2× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 13× Dark Green

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Bright Pink

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 2× Bright Pink

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 2× Dark Green

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Bright Pink

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 2× Dark Green

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0008 2× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 4× Tan

The set provides a good selection of Dark Green and Olive Green plates and slopes, useful for creating natural landscapes and organic shapes. The Light Bluish Gray towball socket plates are also valuable for articulated builds.