How many pieces are in the Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard?

Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard contains 59 pieces.

When was the Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard released?

Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard was released in 2005.

🏛 Bob the Builder

Set #3297

Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard

Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard is a charming entry point into the world of LEGO Duplo.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Perfect for toddlers and young children (2-5 years old) interested in Bob the Builder
Build: 59 pieces · about 0.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 50.8¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.0 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the nostalgia and child-friendly design of this Bob the Builder Duplo set, making it a hit with young children. Some collectors feel it's overpriced for the piece count, but appreciate the unique character figures.

$29.99

Best Price

$85.25

📝 Our Take

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Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard is a charming entry point into the world of LEGO Duplo. Released in 2005 as part of the Bob the Builder theme, it brings the beloved characters and construction site fun to life with chunky, toddler-friendly bricks.

This set is perfect for young children and Duplo collectors. With only 61 pieces, it's an easy and quick build, ideal for introducing toddlers to LEGO building. The bright colors and familiar characters make it instantly appealing.

Skip this if you're an experienced LEGO builder seeking a complex and challenging project. This set is geared towards very young children. Consider larger Duplo sets or even LEGO Juniors sets for older kids.

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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

Build Highlights:

Simple and easy to assemble, perfect for small hands
Features Scoop and Lofty characters
Bright, colorful Duplo bricks
Encourages imaginative play with construction site scenarios

📈 Investment Analysis

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↑ Trending up since release

B-

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

As a retired Duplo set from a popular children's show, Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard has some investment potential, particularly for collectors of vintage Duplo or Bob the Builder memorabilia. While the piece count is low and the set is not particularly rare, its age and the enduring popularity of the characters could lead to moderate appreciation over time. The rising price trend indicates growing interest. However, the market for Duplo sets is generally smaller than that for standard LEGO, so expect slow and steady growth rather than rapid gains. Maintaining the set in pristine, unopened condition is crucial for maximizing its investment potential.

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📖 About This Set

There's always lots to do at the Building Yard! Scoop helps Bob move things from place to place while Lofty puts a new roof on the house. Then it's on to the next job! Includes Bob the Builder, Lofty and Scoop.

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Compared to other Duplo sets, Scoop and Lofty offers a specific theme that might appeal to Bob the Builder fans. While other Duplo construction sets might offer more pieces or building options, this set stands out due to its licensed characters. For collectors interested in Duplo, this set offers a unique piece of LEGO history. For younger children, the simple building experience and familiar characters make it a great starting point.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 59
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 37 unique parts, 61 pieces

LEGO counts 59 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 61; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. 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.

Duplo Brick 2 x 3...

Part #: 2302 1× Blue

Duplo Door / Wind...

Part #: 2332 1× Yellow

Duplo Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3011 2× Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3011 1× Bright Light Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3011 1× Blue

Duplo Brick 2 x 4...

Part #: 3011pr0002 1× Yellow

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 2× Red

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 1× Dark Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 1× Dark Tan

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 1× Bright Light Orange

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 1× Green

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 3× Lime

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 3437pr0005 5× Yellow

Duplo Trailer Fla...

Part #: 40629 1× Blue

Duplo Crane Base,...

Part #: 40630 1× Blue

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 40637 1× Yellow

Duplo Digger Buck...

Part #: 40638 1× Yellow

Duplo Backhoe Tra...

Part #: 40639 1× Yellow

Duplo Digger Buck...

Part #: 40642 1× Yellow

Duplo Digger Buck...

Part #: 40643 1× Yellow

Duplo Digger Buck...

Part #: 40644 1× Yellow

Duplo Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 4066 1× Orange

Duplo Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 40666 1× Lime

Duplo Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 40666 1× Dark Orange

Duplo Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 40666 1× Bright Light Orange

Duplo Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 4066pr0146 4× Dark Orange

Duplo Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 4066pr0162 1× Yellow

Duplo Backhoe Bas...

Part #: 40874 1× Yellow

Duplo Winch Drum ...

Part #: 41169c04 1× Blue

Duplo Flashlight,...

Part #: 41195c01 1× Yellow

Duplo Hose Flexib...

Part #: 42030 1× Black

Duplo Sign Post S...

Part #: 4375 1× Pearl Light Gray

Duplo Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 44524 1× Lime

Duplo Crane End /...

Part #: 4542 1× Blue

Duplo Backhoe / T...

Part #: 4543 1× Yellow

Duplo Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 4672 2× Green

Duplo Figure with...

Part #: 47202pr0006 1× Orange

Part #: 4809 1× Bright Green

Duplo Roofpiece S...

Part #: 4860c02 2× Orange

Duplo Shovel / Sp...

Part #: 51269 1× Light Bluish Gray

Duplo Backhoe Gri...

Part #: 53067 1× Yellow

Duplo Crane Cabin...

Part #: 53068 1× Blue

Duplo Crane Arm (...

Part #: 55436 1× Blue

Duplo Hydraulic A...

Part #: 64123 3× Yellow

The printed Duplo bricks and hydraulic arm elements offer unique play possibilities and are valuable for creating custom vehicles or structures in a Duplo collection. The color palette is bright and appealing to young children.

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💎 Notable Parts

Yellow Duplo Brick 2 x 2 with Orange, Tan, and Sand Red Bricks Print (5x) $5.00

Dark Orange Duplo Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Wood Grain Print (4x) $2.00

Yellow Duplo Hydraulic Arm (40636 / 64123) (3x) $3.00

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$10.00

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Build other construction vehicles

🏙 Expand the building yard with more Duplo bricks

🌳 Create a small garden or park scene for the characters

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

The YouTube community's sentiment towards the Bob the Builder Lego Duplo sets is primarily neutral, based on reviews by Mr Ted the Lego Guy. These reviews cover several sets from the Bob the Builder Duplo line, including Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard.

Lego Duplo Bob the Builder Scoop and Lofty at the Building Yard set Review.

Mr Ted the Lego Guy • 30.2K views Review

Lego Duplo Bob the Builder Scoop on the Road Set from 2002 Review.

Mr Ted the Lego Guy • 5.9K views Review

Lego Duplo Bob the Builder Bob and Muck Repair the Barn Set from 2002 Review.

Mr Ted the Lego Guy • 4.9K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

5 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

Mr Ted the Lego Guy provides reviews of multiple Bob the Builder Duplo sets, offering a look at sets like "Scoop on the Road" and "Bob and Muck Repair the Barn" from 2002. The reviews primarily focus on showcasing the sets without expressing strong positive or negative opinions.