How many pieces are in the Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace?

Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace contains 306 pieces.

What age is the Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 5+.

When was the Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace released?

Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace was released in 2025.

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LEGO Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace set 43278

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Set #43278

Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace

Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace is a charming and compact representation of the Frozen universe.

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Who it's for: Ages 5+ · Beginner build Ideal for young Frozen fans and casual LEGO builders
Build: 306 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $49.99 list price · 16.3¢ per piece
Availability: Retiring soon · expected exit Dec 31, 2026

★★★★☆ 4.1 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the set's charming design and the inclusion of key Frozen characters. Some find the build to be a bit too simple and repetitive, but overall it's well-received as a cute and displayable Frozen set.

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📝 Our Take

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Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace is a charming and compact representation of the Frozen universe. This set cleverly packs the essence of Arendelle and Elsa's icy domain into a small-scale build, making it an attractive display piece for fans of the franchise.

This set is perfect for younger Frozen enthusiasts and collectors seeking a space-saving display. With its straightforward build and iconic characters, it offers an enjoyable experience for kids aged 5+ and provides a delightful addition to any Frozen-themed collection.

Skip this if you prefer larger, more complex LEGO builds or are not a fan of the Frozen franchise. If you're looking for a more challenging castle build, consider sets from the LEGO Castle theme or other Disney castle offerings.

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306

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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15cm × 8cm × 8cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Simple and engaging build suitable for younger builders
Incorporates bright and appealing color schemes
Features iconic locations from the Frozen movies
Compact size makes it easy to display

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Investment Grade

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The investment potential for the Mini Arendelle Castle & Elsa's Ice Palace set is moderate. As a licensed Disney product, it benefits from the enduring popularity of the Frozen franchise. The set's relatively low piece count and price point make it accessible to a wide range of buyers. However, its smaller scale and general availability may limit significant appreciation in value. Long-term, the set may see a modest increase, particularly if it contains exclusive minifigures or elements that become sought after. Keeping the box in pristine condition and storing the set carefully will be crucial for maximizing any potential return.

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Compared to other LEGO Disney sets, this one offers a more compact and affordable option for Frozen fans. While larger sets like the full-sized Arendelle Castle offer more intricate details and play features, this mini version is perfect for those with limited space or budget. It provides a taste of the Frozen magic without requiring a significant investment. Consider the larger 43172-1 if you want a more detailed build.

5 Minifigures Included

Elsa - Microdoll, Bright Light Blue Dress, Hair in Tail

3 parts

B+

Olaf - Microdoll, 3626c Body, Stick Hair, Bright Light Blue Mouth

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Anna - Microdoll, Dark Purple Dress

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Honeymaren - Microdoll

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This set features five microdoll figures: Elsa, Olaf, Anna, Kristoff, and Honeymaren. These characters are central to the Frozen 2 storyline, making them a desirable addition for fans and collectors alike.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 306
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 91 unique parts, 290 pieces
Minifigures: 5

The official piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Animal, Reindeer,...

Part #: 103493pr0001 1× Dark Tan

Tile Round 1 x 2

Part #: 1126 2× Medium Nougat

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11476 4× Medium Azure

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Part #: 11477 2× White

Cone 1 x 1 Invert...

Part #: 11610 2× Bright Green

Cone 1 x 1 Invert...

Part #: 11610 1× Tan

Brick 1 x 1 x 3

Part #: 14716 2× Medium Nougat

Brick 1 x 1 x 3

Part #: 14716 2× Medium Azure

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 1× Tan

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 1× Light Aqua

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 15571 5× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× Dark Purple

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 7× Bright Light Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 3× Light Aqua

Brick Sloped 45° ...

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Tile Special 1 x ...

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Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 4× Pearl Gold

Plate Special Rou...

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Plate Special Rou...

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Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 18674 5× Lavender

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Part #: 22385 1× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 22388 4× White

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 2× Bright Light Blue

Plant, Flower, Pl...

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Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 2× Pearl Gold

Weapon Pike / Spe...

Part #: 27257 4× Trans-Light Blue

Windscreen 6 x 4 ...

Part #: 27262 1× Opal Trans-Light Blue

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 27263 2× Medium Azure

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 27263 2× White

Tile 2 x 2 Curved...

Part #: 27925 4× Light Aqua

Minifig Head with...

Part #: 28621pr9658 1× Trans-Clear

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Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 30046 1× Pearl Gold

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Tan

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 2× Dark Turquoise

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 6× Dark Azure

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Bright Light Orange

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Magenta

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Medium Lavender

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Nougat

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Magenta

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 5× Dark Turquoise

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Reddish Orange

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Tile 2 x 2 with G...

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Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Bright Light Blue

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Dark Purple

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 6× Lavender

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Opal Trans-Light Blue

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 4× White

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245c 2× Tan

Technic Ball Join...

Part #: 32474pr0005 1× White

Plant, Plate 1 x ...

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Plant, Carrot

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Brick Curved 1 x ...

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Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 3567 2× Dark Orange

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 3567 1× Light Aqua

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Bright Light Blue

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 2× Light Nougat

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 3678b 2× White

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Medium Azure

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Medium Nougat

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 37352 2× Magenta

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 4× White

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Dark Turquoise

Window Pane Latti...

Part #: 38320 2× Pearl Gold

Equipment Hairbru...

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Equipment Hairbru...

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Plate Special 1 x...

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Snowflake / Star ...

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Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

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Brick Curved 1 x ...

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Brick Curved 1 x ...

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Plate Round 1 x 1...

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Plate Round 1 x 1...

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Part #: 5520 1× Medium Nougat

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 3× Trans-Purple

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 2× Medium Nougat

Brick Sloped 65° ...

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Brick Special 1 x...

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Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 60592 2× Magenta

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 8× Dark Turquoise

Brick Arch 1 x 4 x 2

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Sports Hockey Sti...

Part #: 64000 2× White

Flame / Headwear ...

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Flame / Headwear ...

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Technic Pin Long ...

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Tile Round 2 x 4

Part #: 66857 1× Dark Orange

Tile Round 2 x 4

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Bar 1L / Stem wit...

Part #: 68211 1× Bright Green

Equipment Stein/C...

Part #: 68495pat0003 1× Trans-Clear

Plant, Sunflower ...

Part #: 6901 2× Dark Turquoise

Plant, Sunflower ...

Part #: 6901 1× Reddish Brown

Panel 2 x 8 x 4 w...

Part #: 7323 2× Opal Trans-Light Blue

Panel 2 x 8 x 4 w...

Part #: 7323 2× Nougat

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 73832 6× Light Aqua

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 73832 2× Medium Nougat

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 77808 2× Pearl Gold

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Tile Remover Key ...

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Bar 2L with Stop ...

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Technic Connector...

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Technic Connector...

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Animal, Salamande...

Part #: 84307pr0003 1× Lavender

Brick Round Corne...

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Brick Round Corne...

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Plate Round 1 x 1...

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Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 4× Dark Tan

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 2× Dark Turquoise

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 86876 1× Bright Light Blue

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 86876 1× Dark Orange

Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [...

Part #: 87544 2× Trans-Light Blue

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Trans-Purple

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 2× Reddish Brown

Part #: 93273 1× Bright Light Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Purple

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Lavender

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 98283 4× Nougat

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 99563 1× Dark Turquoise

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 99563 2× Pearl Gold

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 1× Dark Turquoise

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 1× White

🧱 Animal, Horse / F...

Part #: 76515pr0002 1× Opal Trans-Light Blue

The set includes a variety of Light Aqua and Lavender elements, providing useful parts for builders looking to create their own winter-themed MOCs. The assortment of slopes and plates also offers versatility for various building techniques.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Aqua Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2 (8x) $1.20

Light Aqua Plate Special Round 2 x 2 with Center Stud (Jumper Plate) (8x) $1.60

Bright Light Blue Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) (7x) $1.40

Lavender Tile 1 x 2 with Groove (6x) $0.90

Trans-Purple Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] (3x) $0.75

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$5.85

💡 MOC Potential

🏰 Expand Arendelle with additional buildings and fortifications.

🧙 Create a magical ice cave or a winter wonderland scene.

🏛 Design a micro-scale version of another famous castle.

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

306

Official Piece Count

290

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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