How many pieces are in the Alien DJ BeatBox?

Alien DJ BeatBox contains 73 pieces.

When was the Alien DJ BeatBox released?

Alien DJ BeatBox was released in 2021.

🏛 VIDIYO

Set #43104

Alien DJ BeatBox

Alien DJ BeatBox is a quirky relic of LEGO's ambitious augmented reality experiment.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Beginner build Perfect for younger fans or collectors looking for a quick, colorful novelty build.
Build: 73 pieces · about 0.3 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $19.99 list price · 27.4¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.3 community rating from 65 ratings

Mixed reviews from collectors who appreciate the unique alien minifigure and bright color palette, but lament the dead-app functionality and low piece count for the price.

$19.99

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📝 Our Take

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Alien DJ BeatBox is a quirky relic of LEGO's ambitious augmented reality experiment. Packing 59 pieces, this portable cube combines vibrant cyberpunk aesthetics with a unique extraterrestrial minifigure designed to interact with the VIDIYO app.

This set is perfect for completionists, fans of eccentric sci-fi minifigures, and kids who enjoy colorful portable playsets. The quick build serves as an accessible entry point into a retired theme, though its primary appeal now lies in its standalone design and parts rather than its defunct digital features.

Skip this if you are looking for a traditional building experience or standard LEGO display models. With a low piece count and heavy reliance on the now-unsupported VIDIYO smartphone app, traditional builders will find better value in standard sets.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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0.25h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Quick and straightforward assembly of the portable BeatBox container
Fun use of curved macaroni tiles and vibrant color blocking
Integration of BeatBits tiles for customizable design elements
Compact fold-up design made for on-the-go play

📈 Investment Analysis

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Not enough price history for a trend

C+

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The VIDIYO theme had a notoriously short lifespan, being discontinued shortly after launch. For investors, this creates a double-edged sword: the sets were heavily discounted upon retirement, but sealed examples of niche cubes like the Alien DJ have slowly found a quirky collector base. With an MSRP of $19.99 and a current price hovering around $24.53, appreciation has been modest at best. The limited piece count (59 pieces) means intrinsic part-out value is relatively low, so most future value will depend entirely on sealed collector nostalgia for LEGO's failed app-integrated experiments.

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Compared to other VIDIYO BeatBoxes, the Alien DJ version leans heavily into a cool sci-fi aesthetic rather than candy or pop music tropes, making it one of the more visually striking cubes in the lineup.

1 Minifigure Included

Alien DJ

3 parts

The Alien DJ minifigure features an eccentric, highly detailed molded head piece and vibrant printed torso that make it a standout for sci-fi and space collectors.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 73
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 26 unique parts, 56 pieces
Minifigures: 1

LEGO counts 73 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 59, including the 3 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769pr1177 1× Dark Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 5× Dark Blue

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 18674 2× Medium Azure

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 1× Flat Silver

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 4× Light Aqua

Tile 2 x 2 Curved...

Part #: 27925 4× Dark Blue

Tile 2 x 2 Curved...

Part #: 27925 2× Light Aqua

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Light Aqua

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Dark Blue

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068bpr0462 1× Yellow

Tile 2 x 2 with L...

Part #: 3068bpr0463 1× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Trans-Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Trans-Bright Green

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Trans-Green

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 2× Medium Azure

Dish 3 x 3 Invert...

Part #: 43898 2× Trans-Light Blue

Pod, Square with ...

Part #: 65128 1× Trans-Clear

Pod, Square Round...

Part #: 65129 1× Lime

Strap with End Rings

Part #: 65130 1× Yellowish Green

Hinge Bracket 4 x...

Part #: 65132 1× Black

Hinge Plate 4 x 6...

Part #: 65133 2× White

Dish 4 x 4 with 4...

Part #: 65138 2× Dark Turquoise

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 65140 1× Dark Turquoise

Turntable Snap

Part #: 65146 2× White

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 3× Opal Trans-Light Blue

The set offers a fun palette of Dark Blue, Light Aqua, and Medium Azure elements, along with a handful of useful curved tiles and printed musical pieces.