How many pieces are in the Wild Collection?

Wild Collection contains 487 pieces.

When was the Wild Collection released?

Wild Collection was released in 2003.

🏛 Designer Sets

Set #4101

Wild Collection

The Wild Collection is a fantastic set for sparking creativity.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Intermediate build Perfect for kids and adults who enjoy creative building and experimenting with different techniques.
Build: 487 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

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Fans appreciate this set for its unique hinge-based building system and the wide variety of parts, which allows for endless creative possibilities. Some builders may miss having instructions, but the freedom of design is generally seen as a positive.

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📝 Our Take

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The Wild Collection is a fantastic set for sparking creativity. With a diverse range of bricks and hinge elements, it encourages builders to explore different construction techniques and create their own unique animal models or abstract sculptures.

This set is perfect for children and adults who enjoy free-building and imaginative play. The absence of strict instructions allows for endless possibilities, fostering problem-solving skills and artistic expression.

Skip this if you prefer sets with specific instructions and a defined outcome. If you want a set with pre-determined models, consider sets from the Creator 3-in-1 series.

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🧱 Building Experience

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487

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Focuses on hinge-based construction for dynamic poses
Encourages experimentation with angles and connections
Provides a wide color palette for vibrant creations
No instructions, promoting free-form building

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Wild Collection, released in 2003, presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its age and retirement status contribute to its collectibility, especially for enthusiasts of the Designer Sets theme. The set's value is derived from its unique parts selection and its appeal to MOC builders seeking specific hinge elements in various colors. However, its relatively modest piece count might limit significant price appreciation compared to larger, more iconic sets. The set's investment potential hinges on the continued demand for its specialized parts and its nostalgic value among LEGO collectors.

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Compared to other sets that focus on creative building, the Wild Collection stands out due to its emphasis on hinge elements and articulated designs. While sets like the LEGO Classic series offer a broader range of basic bricks, the Wild Collection provides specialized parts for creating dynamic and poseable models. If you're looking for structured building experiences, the Creator 3-in-1 sets might be more suitable, but for unrestrained creativity, the Wild Collection offers unique possibilities.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 487
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 87 unique parts, 487 pieces

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

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Green

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 1× Black

Wedge Plate 3 x 6...

Part #: 2419 1× Red

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Orange

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 3× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 2× Yellow

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Black

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Red

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Black

Part #: 3002 2× Green

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 3× Green

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 3× Green

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Blue

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Orange

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Brown

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Lime

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 1× Black

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Black

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Orange

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Red

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 5× Green

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 6× Green

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Orange

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 4× Green

Part #: 3022 1× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 5× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Blue

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Dark Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Red

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Brown

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Green

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30365 15× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30365 4× Green

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 10× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 4× Green

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30386 8× Green

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30386 10× Red

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 30387 8× Red

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 30389c 1× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 6× Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 3× Orange

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 1× Red

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 1× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 8...

Part #: 30407 4× Trans-Clear

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Red

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Medium Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3045 2× Orange

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 4× Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 2× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 6× Lime

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30540 4× Brown

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30541 2× Red

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30552 12× Dark Gray

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30553 18× Black

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30554a 8× Black

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 30565 4× Red

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30602 2× Orange

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 6× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 4× Green

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 8× Orange

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 2× Red

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 1× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3300 1× Green

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× Black

Part #: 3622 1× Medium Dark Pink

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 1× Dark Red

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Red

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 1× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Green

Minifig Head [Pla...

Part #: 3626b 2× White

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 4× Green

Part #: 3700 1× Green

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 6× Black

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 6× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Green

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Red

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 6× Orange

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Lime

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 3730 1× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3747a 4× Red

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3747a 2× Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Green

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Green

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3839b 1× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3839b 1× Lime

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Red

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 12× Green

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 4× Green

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4081b 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 1× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Black

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41747 1× Green

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41747 2× Red

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41747 2× Brown

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41748 2× Brown

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41748 1× Green

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41748 2× Red

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 42023 1× Medium Blue

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Blue

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Green

Hinge Bar 8L with...

Part #: 4319 2× Dark Gray

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43710 1× Orange

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43711 1× Orange

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 43713 3× Green

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 43713 1× Brown

Wedge Plate 4 x 4...

Part #: 43719 2× Red

Wedge Plate 4 x 4...

Part #: 43719 2× Brown

Wedge Plate 4 x 4...

Part #: 43719 1× Black

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43720 1× Green

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43721 1× Green

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Lime

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Medium Blue

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Lime

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Medium Blue

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301a 8× Blue

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301a 2× Orange

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301a 2× Dark Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 2× Orange

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 2× Black

Cone 1 x 1 [No To...

Part #: 4589 1× Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4623 1× Red

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 2× Trans-Neon Green

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 2× White

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 2× Trans-Clear

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 4855 3× Brown

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 4858 1× Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4871 1× Brown

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 48933 1× Brown

Brick Separator v1.0

Part #: 6007 1× Dark Gray

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 3× Red

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 1× Sand Blue

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 12× Lime

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Dark Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 4× Blue

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 8× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 8× Green

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 4× Brown

This set is a great source for hinge bricks and cylinders in black, dark gray, red and green. The variety of hinge elements makes it valuable for builders looking to create articulated models.