Unleash Your Creativity!
The Wild Collection is here!

Build amazing animals, reptiles, and insects with 487 LEGO pieces. Perfect for imaginative builders of all ages!

🏛 Designer Sets
Set #4101

Wild Collection

The Wild Collection is a fantastic set for sparking creativity.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for kids and adults who enjoy creative building and experimenting with different techniques. ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 487 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

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.

📝 Our Take

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
4.5h
Build Time
📊
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

📈 Investment Analysis

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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.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 87 unique parts • 482 total pieces

Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 Green
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners Wedge Plate 3 x 6...
Part #: 2419 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Orange
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Black
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2555 Yellow
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 Red
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 Black
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Red
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Black
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 Red
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 Green
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Green
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Brown
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Green
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Lime
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Orange
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Blue
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Yellow
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Black
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Orange
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Black
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Brown
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Green
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Red
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Green
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Blue
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Dark Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Orange
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Green
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Blue
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Green
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Blue
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Yellow
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Yellow
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Brown
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Red
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Brown
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Green
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 30365 Green
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 30365 15× Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On Top Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 30383 Green
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On Top Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 30383 10× Black
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical End and 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 30386 10× Red
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical End and 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 30386 Green
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical End and 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 30387 Red
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical and Axle Hole [X Opening] Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 30389c Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Green
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Orange
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Red
Hinge Plate 1 x 8 Locking with Angled Side Extensions, Rounded Plate Underside, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 8...
Part #: 30407 Trans-Clear
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Medium Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Red
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Black
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Slope 45° 2 x 2 D...
Part #: 3045 Orange
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Ovoid Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...
Part #: 3048c Green
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Ovoid Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...
Part #: 3048c Lime
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Ovoid Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...
Part #: 3048c Black
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Horizontal End, 9 Teeth Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 30540 Brown
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Horizontal End Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 30541 Red
Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger and Axle Hole On Ends Hinge Cylinder 1 ...
Part #: 30552 12× Dark Gray
Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Click Fingers and Axle Hole, 9 Teeth Hinge Cylinder 1 ...
Part #: 30553 18× Black
Hinge Cylinder 1 x 3 Locking with 1 Finger and 2 Fingers On Ends, without Hole, 9 Teeth Hinge Cylinder 1 ...
Part #: 30554a Black
Plate Round Corner 4 x 4 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30565 Red
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Lip, No Studs Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 30602 Orange
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 Black
Slope 33° 3 x 2 Slope 33° 3 x 2
Part #: 3298 Orange
Slope 33° 3 x 2 Slope 33° 3 x 2
Part #: 3298 Black
Slope 33° 3 x 2 Slope 33° 3 x 2
Part #: 3298 Red
Slope 33° 3 x 2 Slope 33° 3 x 2
Part #: 3298 Green
Slope 33° 2 x 2 Double Slope 33° 2 x 2 D...
Part #: 3300 Green
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Black
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Yellow
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Blue
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Medium Dark Pink
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Red
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Green
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Black
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Dark Red
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Red
Minifig Head [Plain] [Blocked Open Stud] Minifig Head [Pla...
Part #: 3626b White
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Green
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Blue
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Red
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Red
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Blue
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Green
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 Black
Technic Axle 6 Technic Axle 6
Part #: 3706 Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Lime
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Orange
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Yellow
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Green
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Red
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Towball Socket, Short, 4 Slots Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 3730 Black
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 3747a Green
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 3747a Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a Green
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a Black
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Black
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Green
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3839b Lime
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3839b Red
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Red
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 12× Green
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 White
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Green
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Light, Bar Hole [Thick Ring] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4081b Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4085c Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4085c Red
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Right, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41747 Brown
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Right, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41747 Green
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Right, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41747 Red
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Left, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41748 Brown
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Left, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41748 Green
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Left, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41748 Red
Brick Curved 6 x 1 Inverted Brick Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 42023 Medium Blue
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 Green
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 Blue
Hinge Bar 8L with 3 Fingers and Open End Stud Hinge Bar 8L with...
Part #: 4319 Dark Gray
Wedge Sloped 4 x 2 Triple Left Wedge Sloped 4 x ...
Part #: 43710 Orange
Wedge Sloped 4 x 2 Triple Right Wedge Sloped 4 x ...
Part #: 43711 Orange
Wedge Curved Inverted 6 x 4 Wedge Curved Inve...
Part #: 43713 Green
Wedge Curved Inverted 6 x 4 Wedge Curved Inve...
Part #: 43713 Brown
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Cutout Wedge Plate 4 x 4...
Part #: 43719 Red
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Cutout Wedge Plate 4 x 4...
Part #: 43719 Black
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Cutout Wedge Plate 4 x 4...
Part #: 43719 Brown
Wedge Sloped 45° 4 x 2 Right Wedge Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 43720 Green
Wedge Sloped 45° 4 x 2 Left Wedge Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 43721 Green
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43722 Lime
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43722 Medium Blue
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43723 Lime
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43723 Medium Blue
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On End, with Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44301a Blue
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On End, with Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44301a Orange
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On End, with Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44301a Dark Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, with Groove, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44302a Orange
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, with Groove, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44302a Black
Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [No To...
Part #: 4589 Green
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 6mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4623 Red
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 White
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 Trans-Neon Green
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 Trans-Clear
Wedge Sloped Inverted 4 x 4 Triple [2 Connections between Front Studs] Wedge Sloped Inve...
Part #: 4855 Brown
Wedge Sloped 4 x 4 Taper Wedge Sloped 4 x ...
Part #: 4858 Brown
Slope Inverted 45° 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Recessed Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 4871 Brown
Brick Separator v1.0 Brick Separator v1.0
Part #: 6007 Dark Gray
Wedge Sloped 4 x 4 Triple, No Stud Notches Wedge Sloped 4 x ...
Part #: 6069 Brown
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 Sand Blue
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 12× Lime
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 Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Dark Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 Brown
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 Green
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 Blue
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.

💎 Notable Parts

Black Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Click Fingers and Axle Hole, 9 Teeth (18x) $2.70
Black Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth (15x) $2.25
Dark Gray Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger and Axle Hole On Ends (12x) $1.80
Lime Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (12x) $0.60
Green Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) (12x) $1.20
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$8.55

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 More realistic animal figures with articulated joints
🤖 Articulated robots and mechs
🚗 Futuristic vehicles with complex suspension systems

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Charts Inventory Statistics

87
Unique Parts
470
Total Pieces
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Minifigures
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