Celebrate the Season!
With the LEGO® Jade Rabbit

Build a fun festival model with 288 pieces, featuring the beloved Jade Rabbit sitting on a moon cake, celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival!

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🏛 Chinese Traditional Festivals
Set #40643

Jade Rabbit

The Jade Rabbit is an adorable tribute to the Mid-Autumn Festival.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for families, children, and those new to LEGO building who appreciate cultural themes. ⏱ 2 hr build 🧩 288 pcs 🎂 Ages 8+
★★★☆☆ 3.9 from 1 reviews

Fans appreciate the Jade Rabbit's adorable design and cultural significance, making it a charming display piece. Some find the build too simple for experienced builders but still enjoy the overall aesthetic.

MSRP
$19.99
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📝 Our Take

The Jade Rabbit is an adorable tribute to the Mid-Autumn Festival. This charming LEGO model perfectly captures the spirit of the moon rabbit legend, featuring a delightful design and vibrant colors that bring the story to life.

This set is perfect for families and LEGO enthusiasts of all ages. The build is engaging and straightforward, making it a fun activity to share, and the finished model makes a lovely cultural display piece.

Skip this if you prefer minifigure-scale sets or complex building techniques. While charming, this model prioritizes aesthetics over intricate construction; consider the LEGO Lunar New Year sets for larger builds.

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🧱 Building Experience

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288
Pieces
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2h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple, repetitive techniques to create the rounded shapes of the rabbit and moon.
  • Creative use of curved slopes and macaroni bricks to achieve a smooth, organic form.
  • Bright Green carrot tops add a playful touch.
  • Trans-Light Blue plates evoke a sense of lunar glow.

📈 Investment Analysis

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The Jade Rabbit set presents a modest investment opportunity. Its appeal lies in its cultural significance and attractive design, which may resonate with collectors interested in Chinese Traditional Festivals themes. The relatively low piece count and accessible price point could attract a wider audience, potentially driving demand upon retirement. However, its smaller size and lack of exclusive elements may limit significant appreciation. Compared to larger, more elaborate sets within the same theme, the Jade Rabbit carries a lower risk but also a lower potential for substantial returns. Careful monitoring of retirement announcements and market trends is essential for maximizing investment gains.

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📖 About This Set

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with this highly detailed LEGO® Jade Rabbit (40643) model. The Jade Rabbit is one of the festival’s most beloved mascots and is depicted sitting on a snow skin moon cake creating divine medicine. Eating moon cake is one of the traditions of the festival, and this model opens to reveal egg yolk and 2 smaller rabbits inside. With a bright yellow moon and clouds in the background, LEGO Jade Rabbit makes a fun display piece.

  • Build a fun festival model – Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with this detailed LEGO® Jade Rabbit (40643) model featuring a rabbit, a moon cake and a bright yellow moon
  • A festival gift – This model can be given as a gift to kids aged 8+ and anyone who loves to celebrate this Chinese festival
  • Measurements – The model measures over 5.5 in. (14 cm) high, 5 in. (13 cm) long and 5 in. (13 cm) deep
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📦 Full Parts Inventory - 89 unique parts • 273 total pieces

Plate Round 6 x 6 with Hole Plate Round 6 x 6...
Part #: 11213 1× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11476 1× Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 6× White
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 5× Trans-Light Blue
Wedge Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Corner Wedge Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 13548 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 5.9mm Centre Side Towball Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 14417 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 5.9mm Towball Socket Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 14418 2× Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 1× Orange
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 1× Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 1× Yellow
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 7× White
Plate 3 x 3 Cross Plate 3 x 3 Cross
Part #: 15397 1× Reddish Brown
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 2× White
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 15672 1× Reddish Brown
Tile Round 1 x 2 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 2 ...
Part #: 1748 3× White
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Inverted [Inside Bow] Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 18653 1× Reddish Brown
Plate Round Corners 2 x 6 Double Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 18980 2× White
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 1× Dark Orange
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 3× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 2× Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 2× White
Plant, Leaves 4 x 3 Plant, Leaves 4 x 3
Part #: 2423 3× Green
Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 24246 3× Medium Nougat
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 2× Green
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 1× Trans-Light Blue
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 1× Orange
Barrel 2 x 2 x 2 Barrel 2 x 2 x 2
Part #: 2489 1× Reddish Brown
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 1× Trans-Light Blue
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 5× White
Tassel with 1 x 1 Round Stud Tassel with 1 x 1...
Part #: 25375 1× Pearl Gold
Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 26047 2× Reddish Brown
Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni Tile 2 x 2 Curved...
Part #: 27925 4× Yellow
Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni Tile 2 x 2 Curved...
Part #: 27925 2× Medium Azure
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 28192 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29119 2× Dark Green
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29120 2× Dark Green
Animal, Rabbit / Bunny with Black Eyes and Mouth - Pink Nose Print Animal, Rabbit / ...
Part #: 29685pr0001 2× White
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 2× Medium Azure
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 3× Dark Orange
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 10× Dark Orange
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 2× Dark Orange
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 5× Dark Orange
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30136 12× White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 1× White
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 1× Blue
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 7× White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 2× Trans-Clear
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 7× White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 10× Dark Orange
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 7× Trans-Light Blue
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 1× Trans-Clear
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 2× Green
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b 2× Trans-Light Blue
Technic Ball Joint Technic Ball Joint
Part #: 32474 1× White
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin Plant, Flower, Mi...
Part #: 32606 3× Bright Light Orange
Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves Plant, Plate 1 x ...
Part #: 32607 13× Green
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Inverted Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 32803 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plant, Carrot Top Plant, Carrot Top
Part #: 33183 1× Bright Green
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 1× Light Bluish Gray
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate - Top Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3679 1× Light Bluish Gray
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate, Base Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3680 1× White
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 1× Medium Azure
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 37352 2× White
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Upper] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3830 2× White
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Lower] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3831 2× White
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 3× White
Bar 1 x 12 with 1 x 2 Plate End with Solid Studs and 1 x 1 Round Plate End Bar 1 x 12 with 1...
Part #: 42445 1× Trans-Clear
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 1× Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 2× Tan
Brick Round Corner 4 x 4 Macaroni Wide with 3 Studs Brick Round Corne...
Part #: 48092 8× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 1 x 1 x 2/3 Double Curved Top, No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 49307 2× White
Plant, Pumpkin Plant, Pumpkin
Part #: 51270 1× Red
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 4× White
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 1× Reddish Brown
Plate Round Corner 6 x 6 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 6003 8× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 2× White
Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2 Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2
Part #: 60481 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 4× White
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 4× White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 8× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 8-Sided Crystal/Gem 1 x 1 x 2/3 Plate Special 8-S...
Part #: 65092 1× Opal Trans-Clear
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 8 Studs on 3 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 67329 2× Black
Plate Round Corner 3 x 3 with 2 x 2 Round Cutout Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 68568 1× Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 73825 1× Reddish Brown
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 79389 1× Black
Tile 3 x 3 Curved, Macaroni Tile 3 x 3 Curved...
Part #: 79393 3× Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 1× Pearl Gold
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 5× Light Bluish Gray
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 1× Reddish Brown
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 1× Reddish Brown
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 1× Reddish Brown
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 3× Olive Green
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Black Eye Closed with Eyelashes Print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0026 1× White
Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thick Support] Arm Mechanical wi...
Part #: 98313 3× Reddish Brown
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 99206 1× Yellow
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 2× Tan
This set features a good selection of white curved slopes and macaroni bricks, useful for creating smooth, organic shapes in MOCs. The trans-light blue plates add a subtle touch of color and are always handy for water or ice effects.

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💎 Notable Parts

Green Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves (13x) $1.30
White Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] (12x) $1.80
White Brick Round Corner 4 x 4 Macaroni Wide with 3 Studs (8x) $2.40
Trans-Light Blue Plate 1 x 2 (7x) $0.70
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$6.20

💡 MOC Potential

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📖 Building Instructions 3

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Charts Inventory Statistics

89
Unique Parts
273
Total Pieces
0
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1

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