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Build Ariel's Treasure Chest!

Uncover 370 pieces of underwater magic with Ariel, Flounder, and Sebastian. A treasure trove of fun for Disney fans!

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Set #43229

Ariel's Treasure Chest

Ariel's Treasure Chest is an enchanting underwater adventure in LEGO form.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for younger LEGO fans and Disney enthusiasts looking for a fun and accessible building experience. ⏱ 2.5 hr build 🧩 370 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.2

Fans appreciate the set's vibrant colors and detailed design, especially the Ariel minidoll. Some find the build repetitive and the price slightly high, but overall it's considered a charming and enjoyable set for Disney lovers.

📝 Our Take

Ariel's Treasure Chest is an enchanting underwater adventure in LEGO form. This set beautifully captures the magic of The Little Mermaid with its vibrant colors, detailed treasure chest design, and the inclusion of a beloved character, making it a delightful addition to any Disney fan's collection.

This set is perfect for Disney enthusiasts, young builders, and collectors alike. The build is engaging without being overly complex, making it a great project for a relaxing afternoon, and the finished model is perfect for display.

Skip this if you prefer more challenging builds or are looking for a wider range of minifigures. Consider LEGO Disney Castle (43225) or other larger Disney sets for a more intricate building experience and a broader character selection.

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🧱 Building Experience

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370
Pieces
2.5h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Creative use of rounded plates and curved bricks to achieve organic shapes.
  • Incorporates hidden compartments and treasure elements for interactive play.
  • Simple yet effective techniques for creating a visually appealing treasure chest.
  • Bright and vibrant color scheme that captures the essence of Ariel's underwater world.

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Ariel's Treasure Chest presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a Disney-licensed set, it benefits from the enduring popularity of the franchise. The set's reasonable piece count and accessible price point may attract a wide range of buyers, and the inclusion of an Ariel minidoll adds to its collectible appeal. However, the set's availability and lack of exclusive elements may limit its potential for significant appreciation. Monitor retirement news and demand to optimize returns.

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Ariel's Treasure Chest offers a focused and accessible Disney building experience, making it a great choice for younger builders and fans of The Little Mermaid. Compared to larger Disney sets, it provides a more manageable project with a lower price point. While other sets may offer more complex builds or a wider range of minifigures, this set excels in its charming design and playability.

1 Minifigures Included

The set includes an Ariel minidoll in her mermaid form from the live-action movie, featuring a unique tail design and dark red hair, making it a desirable addition for collectors.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 97 unique parts • 366 total pieces

Brick Curved 1 x 4 x 1 1/3 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 10314 Dark Turquoise
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 11211 Tan
Slope Curved 2 x 8 x 2 Double Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11290 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11476 Tan
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 15535 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Tan
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 15672 White
Animal, Fish with Yellow/Black Shapes print (Flounder / Fabius) Animal, Fish with...
Part #: 15679pr0003 White
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 Pearl Gold
Rock - Heart Jewel with Shaft Rock - Heart Jewe...
Part #: 15745 Trans-Dark Pink
Plate Special Round 2 x 2 with Center Stud (Jumper Plate) Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 18674 Lavender
Plate Special Round 2 x 2 with Center Stud (Jumper Plate) Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 18674 Medium Azure
Plant, Flower with 5 Pointed Petals and Pin Plant, Flower wit...
Part #: 18853 Bright Pink
Animal Body Part, Clam / Scallop Half Shell with 4 Studs Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 18970 Coral
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 20482 Dark Tan
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 White
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Lavender
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 White
Technic Axle 3 with Stop Technic Axle 3 wi...
Part #: 24316 Reddish Brown
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Dark Turquoise
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Tan
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Bright Green
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Bright Light Orange
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 11× Coral
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 10× Light Aqua
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Bright Light Orange
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Dark Turquoise
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Coral
Brick Special 1 x 4 with Groove Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2653 Dark Turquoise
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 White
Turntable 2 x 2 Female Turntable 2 x 2 F...
Part #: 27448 White
Curled Decorative Ornament with Bar Curled Decorative...
Part #: 28870 Pearl Gold
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Lavender
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Dark Turquoise
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Light Aqua
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 12× Dark Turquoise
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 White
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 Tan
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Tan
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 White
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 12× Dark Turquoise
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Light Aqua
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30136 Dark Orange
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel / Gem 24 Facet Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...
Part #: 30153 Trans-Purple
Equipment Sextant Equipment Sextant
Part #: 30154 Pearl Gold
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Medium Azure
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Medium Azure
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 White
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Orange
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Tan
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Lavender
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Orange
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Turquoise
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Bright Light Yellow
Plate 6 x 10 Plate 6 x 10
Part #: 3033 Tan
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 Pearl Gold
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Dark Turquoise
Plate Special 2 x 8 with Door Rail Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 30586 White
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Light Aqua
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Lavender
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Light Aqua
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a White
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin Plant, Flower, Mi...
Part #: 32606 Bright Light Orange
Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves Plant, Plate 1 x ...
Part #: 32607 Bright Green
Animal, Crab Animal, Crab
Part #: 33121 Red
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Dark Turquoise
Plate Special 2 x 2 Splat Gear with 6 Teeth Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 35442 Medium Azure
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 15× White
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Tan
Brick Arch 1 x 4 Brick Arch 1 x 4
Part #: 3659 Dark Turquoise
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 White
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Lavender
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Turquoise
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate - Top Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3679 Light Bluish Gray
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate, Base Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3680 Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 White
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Tan
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Dark Turquoise
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 White
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 37352 White
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Dark Turquoise
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 White
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Tan
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 White
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a White
Plate 8 x 8 Plate 8 x 8
Part #: 41539 Tan
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 Bright Light Blue
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 Lavender
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Dark Turquoise
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 White
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Medium Azure
Plate Special 1 x 8 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4510 Tan
Brick Curved 1 x 1 x 2/3 Double Curved Top, No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 49307 White
Animal / Plant, Coral / Sea Weed Animal / Plant, C...
Part #: 49577 Bright Green
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers on Side, 7 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 50340 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 8 x 8 x 2 Double Slope Curved 8 x ...
Part #: 54095 White
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Dark Turquoise
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 61332 Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Tan
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 White
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 Bright Light Blue
Equipment Telescope / Torch / Spyglass, Support Round 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 Equipment Telesco...
Part #: 64644 Pearl Gold
DOTS Bracelet 2 Stud Wide DOTS Bracelet 2 S...
Part #: 66821 Lavender
Tile Remover Key, Heart [DOTS] Tile Remover Key,...
Part #: 69871 Lavender
Technic Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole and 1 x 2 Plate Technic Brick Spe...
Part #: 73109 Light Bluish Gray
Candlestick Candlestick
Part #: 73117 Pearl Gold
Brick Curved 2 x 1 with Inverted Cutout Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 78666 Dark Turquoise
Equipment Cutlery - Fork Equipment Cutlery...
Part #: 79741 Flat Silver
Brick Curved 1 x 4 x 2/3 Double, No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 79756 White
Minidoll Skirt, Full, Octagonal, No Feet Minidoll Skirt, F...
Part #: 80336 Opal Trans-Light Blue
Rock, Lower Part Rock, Lower Part
Part #: 80337 Opal Trans-Light Blue
Tile Special 4 x 8 Inverted Tile Special 4 x ...
Part #: 83496 Light Aqua
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Tan
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Turquoise
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 White
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 Dark Turquoise
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...
Part #: 87552 White
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2
Part #: 88292 Dark Turquoise
Minifig Trophy Statuette Minifig Trophy St...
Part #: 90398 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 White
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Opal Trans-Light Blue
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 99206 Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 White
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99781 Light Bluish Gray
🧱 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 10104048 [No Color/Any Color]
The set features a generous supply of Dark Turquoise and White elements, perfect for creating underwater scenes or adding unique details to MOCs. The rounded plates and curved bricks are particularly useful for achieving organic shapes.

🛒 Where to Buy

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$44.99
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$52.95
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💎 Notable Parts

White Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs (15x) $2.25
Dark Turquoise Brick 1 x 6 (12x) $1.20
Coral Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals (11x) $2.75
Light Aqua Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter (10x) $1.50
Dark Turquoise Brick Special 1 x 4 with Groove (8x) $1.20
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$8.90

💡 MOC Potential

🏰 Expand into a larger underwater grotto scene
🌳 Rebuild into a coral reef diorama
🚢 Create a shipwreck scene with the treasure chest as the focal point

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Charts Inventory Statistics

97
Unique Parts
366
Total Pieces
1
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1