How many pieces are in the Ninjago: The Board Game?

Ninjago: The Board Game contains 245 pieces.

What age is the Ninjago: The Board Game recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8+.

When was the Ninjago: The Board Game released?

Ninjago: The Board Game was released in 2011.

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Ninjago: The Board Game

Ninjago: The Board Game is a unique twist on LEGO gameplay.

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Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Beginner build Perfect for families and younger LEGO fans who enjoy board games and the Ninjago theme.
Build: 245 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 12.2¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.4 community rating from 65 ratings

Fans appreciate the unique concept of a LEGO Ninjago board game, finding it a fun and engaging activity for families. Some reviewers mention that the gameplay is simple and may not appeal to older or more experienced gamers.

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📝 Our Take

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Ninjago: The Board Game is a unique twist on LEGO gameplay. Combining the fun of Ninjago with a strategic board game experience, this set offers a different kind of building and play experience.

This set is perfect for Ninjago fans and families looking for a collaborative activity. The build is straightforward and the game rules are easy to learn, making it accessible for younger builders and seasoned LEGO enthusiasts alike. It's a fun way to engage with the Ninjago world beyond traditional building.

Skip this if you prefer complex builds or highly detailed display models. This set is more focused on interactive gameplay than intricate design. Consider other Ninjago sets with vehicles or temples for a more traditional LEGO building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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245

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

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Build Highlights:

Simple and engaging build for creating the game board.
Incorporates LEGO elements into a playable game.
Easy-to-understand instructions for both building and gameplay.
Creative use of LEGO pieces to represent game elements and characters.

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⏳ Retired

Ninjago: The Board Game is a retired set from 2011, making it somewhat rare and desirable for collectors. Its investment potential is moderate, driven by the popularity of the Ninjago theme and its unique concept as a LEGO board game. While not as highly sought after as some larger Ninjago sets, its rarity and the growing interest in LEGO games could lead to appreciation over time. However, the set's play-focused nature and smaller piece count may limit its investment potential compared to display-oriented sets.

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📖 About This Set

Use stealthy ninja combat to battle the skeleton army!

Introducing LEGO® Games, the world’s first collection of games that you build, play and change. With the unique buildable LEGO Dice and changeable rules, LEGO Games is a great way of having fun together with family and friends.

The evil general of the skeleton army and his guards have invaded the ninja fortress! Can you team up to battle the guards, find the golden weapons and defeat the general? The race is on to stop them! A team game of ninja combat and rope swinging for 2 - 4 players.

1 buildable LEGO® Dice
10 LEGO microfigures
234 LEGO pieces
1 rule booklet
1 building instruction booklet
For 2 - 4 players
Game play approximately 15 - 25 minutes

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Ninjago: The Board Game offers a unique play experience compared to traditional Ninjago sets, which focus on vehicles, temples, and minifigures. While other Ninjago sets like the Fire Temple (2507-1) offer more complex builds and display options, this board game provides interactive fun for the whole family. Collectors interested in unique LEGO games might prefer this set, while those seeking intricate models may opt for larger Ninjago sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 245
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 49 unique parts, 245 pieces

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String with End S...

Part #: 14226c11 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 8× White

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Reddish Brown

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 31× Green

Part #: 2450 1× White

Wedge Plate 3 x 3...

Part #: 2450 1× Black

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 14× White

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 8× White

Part #: 3022 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 9× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× White

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Bright Green

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 2× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with 2...

Part #: 3068bpr0142 1× White

Tile 2 x 2 with 1...

Part #: 3068bpr0300 1× White

Tile 2 x 2 with S...

Part #: 3068bpr0301 2× White

Tile 2 x 2 with 1...

Part #: 3068bpr0392 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 20× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Green

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Red

Weapon Dagger / K...

Part #: 37 4× Pearl Gold

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 18× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Black

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4216 3× White

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 2× Light Bluish Gray

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 1× Tan

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 10× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 1× Light Bluish Gray

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 1× White

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 5× Light Bluish Gray

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 4× Red

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 8× Pearl Gold

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× Light Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 4 x 5 w...

Part #: 60808 1× White

Brick 1 x 12

Part #: 6112 2× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× Pearl Gold

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Trans-Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Orange

Container Box 2 x...

Part #: 61780 9× Reddish Brown

Brick Arch 1 x 4 x 2

Part #: 6182 3× White

Die - 6 Sided Rub...

Part #: 64776pat0001 1× Black

Microfig Jay Print

Part #: 85863pr0067 1× Blue

Microfig Kai Print

Part #: 85863pr0068 1× Red

Microfig Cole Print

Part #: 85863pr0069 1× Black

Microfig Zane Print

Part #: 85863pr0070 1× White

Microfig Skeleton...

Part #: 85863pr0071 4× Light Bluish Gray

Microfig Skeleton...

Part #: 85863pr0072 1× Dark Purple

Microfig Sensei /...

Part #: 85863pr0073 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 16 x 16

Part #: 91405 4× Bright Green

Tool Crowbar

Part #: 92585 1× Red

The set includes a good selection of basic bricks and plates in black, white, and green, useful for general building and MOCs. The Green Tiles and Black Plates are particularly useful for creating textures and details.

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💎 Notable Parts

Green Tile 1 x 4 with Groove (31x) $3.10

Black Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail (20x) $2.00

Black Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) (18x) $1.80

Reddish Brown Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 - Top Opening (9x) $2.70

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$9.60

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the game board into a larger Ninjago cityscape.

🏰 Create a Ninjago-themed castle or fortress using the set's bricks.

🌳 Build a Ninjago-inspired landscape with trees, mountains, and waterfalls.

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

245

Official Piece Count

245

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

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