How many pieces are in the Decorative Easter Egg?

Decorative Easter Egg contains 386 pieces.

What age is the Decorative Easter Egg recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 9+.

When was the Decorative Easter Egg released?

Decorative Easter Egg was released in 2025.

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Set #40816

Decorative Easter Egg

The Decorative Easter Egg is a delightful spring set.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 9+ · Beginner build Perfect for LEGO fans of all ages who enjoy seasonal builds and colorful displays.
Build: 386 pieces · about 3 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $19.99 list price · 5.2¢ per piece
Availability: Retiring soon · expected exit Dec 31, 2026

★★★☆☆ 3.5 community rating from 11 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's vibrant colors and unique design as a seasonal display piece. Some find the building process a bit repetitive, but the final result is generally considered visually appealing and a good value for the price.

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📝 Our Take

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The Decorative Easter Egg is a delightful spring set. Its vibrant colors and intricate design make it a perfect seasonal display piece, capturing the festive spirit of Easter in LEGO form.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages. The build is engaging without being overly complex, making it a fun project for families and solo builders alike. The finished egg is a charming addition to any Easter decor.

Skip this if you prefer sets with minifigures or play features. This set is purely for display. Consider LEGO BrickHeadz Easter Bunny (40552-1) for a similar theme with a different building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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386

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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10cm × 7cm × 7cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Creative use of curved slopes to achieve a smooth egg shape.
Intricate color patterns create a visually appealing design.
Sturdy construction ensures the egg can be displayed easily.
Engaging building process that is not overly repetitive.

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The Decorative Easter Egg (40816-1) has decent investment potential, especially given its seasonal appeal and relatively low price point. Easter-themed sets tend to perform well as collectors seek them out each year. The rising price trend suggests increasing demand. However, the piece count is moderate, which may limit significant appreciation. Its availability could also impact long-term value. While not a guaranteed home run, it's a reasonable investment, especially if purchased at or below MSRP.

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Compared to other seasonal sets, the Decorative Easter Egg offers a unique building experience focused on creating a display piece. While sets like the LEGO BrickHeadz Easter Bunny (40552-1) offer a character-based build, this egg provides a more intricate and visually appealing model. It's a good choice for those who prefer decorative items over minifigure-centric sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 386
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 39 unique parts, 386 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 8× Trans-Yellow

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 8× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 8× Dark Turquoise

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 16× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 8× Bright Pink

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 13548 4× White

Panel 1 x 4 x 2 w...

Part #: 14718 8× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 12× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 4× White

Wedge Plate 3 x 6...

Part #: 2419 2× White

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 24246 8× Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 24246 8× Trans-Green

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 24246 8× Coral

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 24246 8× Dark Purple

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× White

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 8× Green

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 8× Dark Purple

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 16× Lime

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 8× Dark Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 8× Dark Turquoise

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 16× Dark Azure

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 8× Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 16× Light Aqua

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 8× Bright Pink

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 4× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 26604 8× White

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 27263 4× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 4× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 4× White

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× White

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 8× Tan

Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...

Part #: 30153 1× Trans-Light Blue

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Medium Azure

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Lime

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 16× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 16× White

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 6× Magenta

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 10× Lime

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 8× White

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3937 4× White

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 5× White

Tile 1 x 1 Heart

Part #: 39739 4× Bright Pink

Tile 1 x 1 Heart

Part #: 39739 4× Pearl Gold

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 4304 4× White

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6134 4× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Yellow

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 64799 5× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 4× White

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 2× Bright Pink

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 5× White

Brick Wedged 2 x ...

Part #: 87620 4× White

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Trans-Purple

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 8× Opal Trans-Light Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Opal Trans-Bright Green

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Trans-Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Medium Azure

The set features a good selection of white curved slopes, useful for creating smooth surfaces and organic shapes in MOCs. The bright pink and trans-colored elements add a splash of color, potentially valuable for builders looking for these hues.