How many pieces are in the Land Busters?

Land Busters contains 769 pieces.

When was the Land Busters released?

Land Busters was released in 2003.

🏛 Designer Sets

Set #4404

Land Busters

Land Busters is a fascinating exploration of LEGO Technic design.

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Who it's for: Intermediate build LEGO fans who enjoy Technic building and creating vehicles
Build: 769 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $60.00 list price · 7.8¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate the unique design and rugged appearance of the Land Busters set. Some criticize the limited play features and the somewhat dated aesthetic compared to modern Technic sets.

$60.00

Best Price

$112.48

📝 Our Take

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Land Busters is a fascinating exploration of LEGO Technic design. Released in 2003 as part of the Designer Sets theme, this set offers builders a unique opportunity to construct a rugged, all-terrain vehicle with functional features and a distinctive aesthetic.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts who enjoy Technic building and creating vehicles. The build provides a rewarding experience with its combination of traditional LEGO bricks and Technic elements, resulting in a robust and playable model.

Skip this if you prefer minifigure-scale vehicles or are looking for a quick and simple build. Consider sets from the LEGO City or Creator lines for smaller, more straightforward vehicle models.

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769

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Integration of LEGO bricks and Technic elements for a sturdy build
Functional steering and suspension systems
Unique color scheme using black, yellow, and grays
Detailed design with rugged off-road tires and a roll cage

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⏳ Retired

Land Busters (4404-1) presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its retired status and relatively low MSRP of $60 contribute to its appeal. The set's rising price trend suggests increasing demand among collectors. While not as iconic as some licensed themes, the Designer Sets theme has a dedicated following. The set's age and condition will be key factors in determining its future value. Investors should consider the potential for part-out value, given the set's diverse selection of Technic and standard LEGO elements.

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Land Busters offers a unique blend of Technic and traditional LEGO building compared to sets focused solely on one or the other. While sets like the LEGO Technic 42029-1 Pick-Up Truck offer more advanced Technic features, Land Busters provides a more accessible building experience with its integration of standard LEGO bricks. For collectors interested in the Designer Sets theme, Land Busters stands out as a notable example of the theme's focus on creative building and model design.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 769
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 158 unique parts, 769 pieces

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

Brick 4 x 6

Part #: 2356 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Yellow

Panel 1 x 2 x 3 -...

Part #: 2362a 1× Trans-Clear

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 8× Light Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 4× Trans-Red

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 4× Black

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Yellow

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 6× Yellow

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 8× Dark Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 1× Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2444 7× Black

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 2× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 4× Black

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 2× Light Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 2449 2× Yellow

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 2× Black

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 2× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 1× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 6× Dark Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2653 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Trans-Clear

Technic Axle Towball

Part #: 2736 1× Light Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 8× Black

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 2819 1× Light Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 2825 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 2× Yellow

Technic Motorcycl...

Part #: 2904 1× Black

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 30000 2× Dark Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Black

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 2× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 2× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 12× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Yellow

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 7× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 5× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Dark Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 2× Yellow

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30165 3× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Red

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 6× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 9× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 4× Red

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 3× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 10× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 14× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Trans-Clear

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 5× Yellow

Plate 6 x 16

Part #: 3027 2× Black

Plate 6 x 12

Part #: 3028 2× Black

Plate 4 x 10

Part #: 3030 1× Yellow

Plate 4 x 10

Part #: 3030 1× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 3× Yellow

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Yellow

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Black

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Dark Gray

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 30367a 2× Yellow

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Dark Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 2× Yellow

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 6× Dark Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 2× Black

Brick Wedged 3 x ...

Part #: 30505 4× Black

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30553 2× Black

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 30592 2× Light Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30602 2× Dark Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Red

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Yellow

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 8× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 4× Dark Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 6× Dark Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Trans-Neon Orange

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 5× Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 13× Black

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 6× Black

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 8× Yellow

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 2× Yellow

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 32001 2× Black

Technic Link 1 x ...

Part #: 32005b 4× Dark Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 6× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32018 2× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 32039 2× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 32054 4× Dark Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 15× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 8× Yellow

Technic Axle 5

Part #: 32073 3× Light Gray

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123a 11× Light Gray

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 4× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32192 2× Light Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32449 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32449 2× Light Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 8× Light Gray

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 32526 4× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 3× Dark Gray

Technic Brick 4 x...

Part #: 32531 2× Light Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 1× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 3× Dark Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Dark Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Yellow

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Red

Technic Gear 8 Tooth

Part #: 3647 1× Light Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 8× Yellow

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 12× Dark Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 4× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 6× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 5× Yellow

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 3684 2× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 2× Light Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 2× Light Gray

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 2× Black

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 6× Black

Technic Axle 12

Part #: 3708 2× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 5× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 8× Dark Gray

Technic Bush

Part #: 3713 1× Light Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 3749 17× Tan

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 4× Yellow

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Black

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 3× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3894 6× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3895 2× Dark Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3895 2× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3937 4× Light Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4081b 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Dark Gray

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× Yellow

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× Black

Technic Tooth 1 x...

Part #: 41669 2× Pearl Light Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 41677 2× Black

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41749 1× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41750 1× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41764 2× Dark Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41765 2× Dark Gray

Brick Wedged, Ang...

Part #: 41767 2× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Ang...

Part #: 41768 2× Yellow

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 1× Yellow

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 1× Yellow

Tyre 68.8 x 36 H

Part #: 41893 4× Black

Wheel 43.2 x 26 T...

Part #: 41896 4× Light Gray

Brick Curved 6 x 1

Part #: 42022 2× Yellow

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 42023 6× Dark Gray

Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...

Part #: 4215b 2× Trans-Clear

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 8× Blue

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 4× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 43712 1× Yellow

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 3× Dark Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 3× Dark Gray

Brick Curved 6 x 2

Part #: 44126 2× Dark Gray

Wheel 30.4 x 20 w...

Part #: 44292 4× Light Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301a 2× Yellow

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 2× Dark Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 6× Yellow

Tyre 43.2 x 22 H

Part #: 44308 4× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 4× Yellow

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 4460a 4× Yellow

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 4× Dark Gray

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 3× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4510 2× Black

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 5× Light Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 45677 2× Yellow

Windscreen 8 x 4 ...

Part #: 46413 2× Yellow

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 4864b 1× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 2× Dark Gray

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 6041 1× Red

Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...

Part #: 6060 8× Dark Gray

Windscreen 5 x 2 ...

Part #: 6070 2× Trans-Brown

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 6081 2× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 6081 3× Yellow

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 8× Black

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 2× Dark Gray

Brick 1 x 10

Part #: 6111 3× Yellow

Brick 1 x 10

Part #: 6111 1× Black

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6134 4× Light Gray

Bar 1 x 6 [Closed...

Part #: 6140 2× Dark Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Trans-Neon Orange

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 14× Light Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 8× Yellow

Plate Special 6 x...

Part #: 6178 1× Yellow

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6191 6× Black

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6191 8× Yellow

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 6536 2× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 6558 18× Black

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 6571 4× Black

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 6572 8× Light Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 6628 4× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 6632 2× Black

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 7× Yellow

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 6× Dark Gray

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 4× Black

Rubber Band Small...

Part #: 71509 1× Black

Flexible Hose 8.5...

Part #: 73590c02a 2× Light Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 4× Yellow

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 75535 2× Yellow

Technic Shock Abs...

Part #: 76537 4× Yellow

Hose, Ribbed 7mm ...

Part #: 78c02 2× Pearl Light Gray

The set features a good selection of Technic pins and axles, useful for MOC builders creating functional models. The dark gray inverted slopes and arches are also valuable for adding detail to vehicle designs.