How many pieces are in the Friends Advent Calendar 2021?

Friends Advent Calendar 2021 contains 370 pieces.

When was the Friends Advent Calendar 2021 released?

Friends Advent Calendar 2021 was released in 2021.

🏛 Friends

Set #41690

Friends Advent Calendar 2021

The Friends Advent Calendar 2021 is a delightful way to count down to the holidays.

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Who it's for: Ages 6+ · Beginner build Ideal for kids and fans of the LEGO Friends theme, especially those who enjoy advent calendars.
Build: 370 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 8.1¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.7 community rating from 19 ratings

Fans appreciate the festive theme and the inclusion of five Friends microdolls in holiday attire. However, some find the individual builds to be very simple and quick, lacking the complexity of other advent calendars.

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📝 Our Take

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The Friends Advent Calendar 2021 is a delightful way to count down to the holidays. This set brings the charm of Heartlake City to the festive season, offering a miniature build for each day leading up to Christmas.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO enthusiasts and fans of the Friends theme. The builds are simple and quick, making it a fun daily activity during December. It's also a great way to expand your collection of Friends microdolls and accessories.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging build or larger, more complex models. Consider the Star Wars or Harry Potter Advent Calendars for more intricate designs and a wider range of minifigures.

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🧱 Building Experience

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370

Pieces

⏱

2.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Quick and easy builds suitable for daily openings.
Charming miniature models capturing the essence of Heartlake City.
Includes five microdoll figures dressed in festive attire.
Adds a festive touch to any LEGO collection.

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C+

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 41690-1, released in 2021, is a retired set that traditionally sees a seasonal bump in interest. While not a high-value investment, its appeal to LEGO Friends collectors and the limited-time availability each year can lead to a modest appreciation over time. Given the stable price trend since retirement, it's likely to hold its value, particularly if kept sealed. However, potential investors should not expect significant returns, as advent calendars are typically purchased for immediate enjoyment rather than long-term investment.

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Compared to other LEGO Advent Calendars like the Star Wars or Harry Potter versions, the Friends Advent Calendar focuses on smaller, simpler builds and microdoll figures. It is a good choice for younger builders or those who prefer the Friends theme. While the Star Wars and Harry Potter calendars may offer more complex builds and minifigures, the Friends calendar provides a charming and festive experience tailored to its target audience.

5 Minifigures Included

Stephanie - Microdoll, Medium Azure Dress

3 parts

Andrea - Microdoll, Dark Turquoise Dress

3 parts

Mia - Microdoll, Lime Dress

3 parts

Emma - Microdoll, Lavender Dress

3 parts

C+

Olivia - Microdoll, Dark Pink Dress

3 parts

The set includes five exclusive microdoll figures of the Friends characters in festive outfits, making them a unique addition to any Friends collection.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 370
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 119 unique parts, 355 pieces
Minifigures: 5

The official piece count includes the 15 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Part #: 11203 2× Tan

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Part #: 11211 2× Light Bluish Gray

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Part #: 11476 1× Reddish Brown

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Part #: 11477 1× Dark Turquoise

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Part #: 11609 2× Pearl Gold

Headwear Accessor...

Part #: 11618 1× Dark Purple

Headwear Accessor...

Part #: 11618 1× Magenta

Headwear Accessor...

Part #: 11618 1× Lavender

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 13548 1× White

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Part #: 15470 1× White

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Part #: 15573 1× Dark Red

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Part #: 18746 1× Lime

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Part #: 18853 1× Bright Light Orange

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Part #: 18853 1× Bright Pink

Plant, Cherries

Part #: 22667 3× Red

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Part #: 2343 3× Trans-Clear

Book Cover [Plain]

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Part #: 2412b 1× Pearl Gold

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Book Binding with...

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Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 1× Pearl Gold

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Plant, Flower, Pl...

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Brick 1 x 1

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Brick 1 x 1

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Part #: 30136 4× Medium Nougat

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Part #: 30151b 1× Trans-Clear

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× White

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× White

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Dark Pink

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plant, Plate 1 x ...

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Hat, Chef / Baker

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Equipment Frying Pan

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Helmet, Sports, w...

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Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

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Animal, Dog Pup w...

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Animal, Cat, Kitt...

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Candlestick

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Brick Sloped 30° ...

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Bar 3L

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Animal Body Part,...

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Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 1× Dark Blue

Equipment Paint B...

Part #: 93552pat0002 1× Reddish Brown

Sports Ice Skate

Part #: 93555 8× Flat Silver

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 6× Black

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Yellowish Green

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Bright Pink

Tile Round 1 x 1

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Tile Round 1 x 1

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Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Medium Azure

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

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Part #: 98138pr0018 2× Medium Nougat

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0100 1× Medium Nougat

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 98283 2× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Winder ...

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Animal, Bear / Te...

Part #: 98382pr0001 1× Medium Nougat

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 2× Green

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 4× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 3× White

The set contains a variety of small parts in vibrant colors, perfect for adding details to MOCs or expanding your LEGO collection. The inclusion of multiple ice skates adds a fun, seasonal element.

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💎 Notable Parts

Flat Silver Sports Ice Skate (8x) $2.00

Dark Blue Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs (8x) $1.20

Reddish Brown Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) (6x) $0.90

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.10

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand your Heartlake City with festive holiday scenes.

🌳 Create winter-themed landscapes and dioramas.

⛪ Build a miniature Heartlake City church for holiday celebrations.

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Upside Down Toys' unboxing of the LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 2021 (41690-1) highlights the excitement around the 24 gifts and Christmas theme. The review praises the cute designs and micro-dolls, particularly the 5 LEGO Friends characters included.

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Inventory Statistics

119

Unique Parts

370

Official Piece Count

355

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 15 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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