Welcome to Glove World!
Are you ready for some fun?

Join SpongeBob and friends at this iconic amusement park! A nostalgic trip to Bikini Bottom with 169 pieces.

🏛 SpongeBob SquarePants
Set #3816

Glove World

Glove World is a charming and whimsical slice of Bikini Bottom life.

🏆 Best For: Younger LEGO enthusiasts and fans of SpongeBob SquarePants ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 169 pcs 🎂 Ages 5+
★★★☆☆ 3.5 from 5 reviews

Fans appreciate the set for its accurate depiction of Glove World and the inclusion of popular characters. Some find the build relatively simple, but the set is generally well-received for its playability and nostalgic appeal.

📝 Our Take

Glove World is a charming and whimsical slice of Bikini Bottom life. This set perfectly captures the colorful and quirky nature of the SpongeBob SquarePants universe, bringing the iconic amusement park to LEGO form with its Ferris wheel and ice cream stand.

This set is perfect for younger builders and SpongeBob fans. With its relatively low piece count and straightforward build, it offers a fun and accessible building experience, while the inclusion of key characters makes it instantly appealing.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging build or a large display piece. This set is smaller in scale and geared towards play, consider larger LEGO sets with more intricate designs for a more advanced building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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169
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
👤
5-12
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and engaging build perfect for beginners
  • Incorporates fun play features like a spinning Ferris wheel
  • Bright and colorful design captures the essence of Glove World
  • Includes iconic elements like the ice cream stand

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
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Investment Grade
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The Glove World set, while retired, presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its appeal lies in the enduring popularity of the SpongeBob SquarePants franchise and the set's unique subject matter. With a relatively low piece count, it might not command top dollar, but its rarity as a retired licensed set could drive up its value over time, especially for collectors seeking to complete their SpongeBob collection. However, potential investors should be aware that the set isn't particularly rare and the theme has limited appeal outside its core fanbase, which could limit significant price appreciation.

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📖 About This Set

Have a whale of a time at Glove World Amusement Park!

Join SpongeBob™ and his friends for a day of non-stop action in Glove World Amusement Park, their favorite place to play! Buy a ticket and jump in line for the Ferris wheel! Just don’t drop your giant ice cream cone!

  • Includes 4 minifigures: SpongeBob™, Patrick, Sandy and Ice Cream Vendor
  • Features Ferris wheel, ice cream shop, ticket stand and fish ice cream vendor
  • Spin the Ferris wheel to go for a ride!
  • Enter the revolving gates of the ticket booth!
  • Measures over 3” (7cm) wide and 4” (10cm) tall
  • Ferris wheel measures over 4” (10cm) wide and 5” (12cm) tall

Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other SpongeBob sets, Glove World offers a unique amusement park setting. While smaller than some other sets in the theme, it provides a distinct play experience with its Ferris wheel and ice cream stand. If you're looking for a larger SpongeBob build, consider sets like the Krusty Krab, but Glove World is a great addition to any SpongeBob collection for its charming design and iconic location.

4 Minifigures Included

The set includes four minifigures: SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy, and an exclusive Ice Cream Vendor. Patrick features a unique bib with ice cream stains, adding to the set's charm.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 50 unique parts • 155 total pieces

Flag 2 x 2 Square [Thin Clips] Flag 2 x 2 Square...
Part #: 2335 Yellow
Equipment Goblet / Glass Equipment Goblet ...
Part #: 2343 Trans-Clear
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Dark Brown
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Black
Tile Special 2 x 2 with Top Pin Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 2460 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Reddish Brown
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Medium Blue
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 10× White
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Red
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Reddish Brown
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30136 Dark Brown
Brick Special 1 x 4 Palisade [aka Log] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30137 Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Reddish Brown
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Reddish Brown
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Tan
Plate Round Corner 3 x 3 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30357 Tan
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Medium Blue
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30414 White
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Double Slope 45° 2 x 2 D...
Part #: 3043 Red
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Reddish Brown
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Red
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Medium Blue
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Tan
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 10× Medium Blue
Technic Pin 3/4 Technic Pin 3/4
Part #: 32002 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #6 - 90° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32014 Red
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b Yellow
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3245c Reddish Brown
Brick Arch 1 x 4 Brick Arch 1 x 4
Part #: 3659 Reddish Brown
Slope 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube Slope 65° 2 x 2 x...
Part #: 3678b Reddish Brown
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Red
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Red
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Medium Blue
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 Tan
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Tan
Antenna 1 x 4 with Flat Top Antenna 1 x 4 wit...
Part #: 3957b Reddish Brown
Slope 75° 2 x 1 x 3 with Hollow Stud Slope 75° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 4460b White
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 Red
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 Medium Blue
Technic Axle Connector Hub with 3 Axles at 120° Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 57585 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Rounded Short End] Technic Axle 5.5 ...
Part #: 59426 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 Reddish Brown
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Red
Slope 18° 4 x 1 Slope 18° 4 x 1
Part #: 60477 White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Clear
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Reddish Brown
Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 62462 White
Food Ice Cream Scoops Food Ice Cream Sc...
Part #: 6254 Reddish Brown
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 6632 Red
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Red
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 Red
Brick Round 2 x 2 [Grill] Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 92947 White
Brick Arch 1 x 6 Raised Arch Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...
Part #: 92950 White
🧱 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 97836 [No Color/Any Color]
The set features a good mix of basic bricks and slopes in Reddish Brown, White, and Medium Blue. The inclusion of Dark Brown Palisade bricks adds a unique textural element.

💎 Notable Parts

Dark Brown Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] (8x) $2.00
Medium Blue Tile 1 x 2 with Groove (10x) $1.00
Reddish Brown Slope 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube (7x) $1.40
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$4.40

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand Bikini Bottom with other iconic locations
🚗 Create custom Glove World amusement park rides
🌳 Build underwater scenes for SpongeBob's adventures

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Charts Inventory Statistics

50
Unique Parts
155
Total Pieces
4
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1