How many pieces are in the Wild Hunters?

Wild Hunters contains 630 pieces.

When was the Wild Hunters released?

Wild Hunters was released in 2005.

🏛 Designer Sets

Set #4884

Wild Hunters

The Wild Hunters set is a nostalgic trip back to LEGO's Designer era.

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Who it's for: Intermediate build LEGO fans who enjoy creative model building and animal designs
Build: 630 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 4.8¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate the unique animal designs and creative use of parts, but some find the blocky aesthetic outdated compared to modern LEGO animal models. The set provides a nostalgic building experience for those who enjoy older LEGO sets.

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📝 Our Take

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The Wild Hunters set is a nostalgic trip back to LEGO's Designer era. This set offers a unique building experience focused on creating animal models with a distinctive, blocky aesthetic, showcasing the creative possibilities within a relatively small piece count.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts who appreciate alternative building styles and animal creations. The build is engaging, providing a moderate challenge, and the finished models make for interesting display pieces, especially for those who collect unique LEGO animals.

Skip this if you prefer minifigure-centric sets or highly detailed, realistic animal models. Consider LEGO Creator 3-in-1 animal sets for more modern building techniques and realistic designs, or sets with more play features.

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🧱 Building Experience

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630

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Unique building style focused on blocky animal models
Creative use of hinge plates and rotation joints for posing
Engaging building process with varied techniques
Interesting display pieces with a distinctive aesthetic

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⏳ Retired

The Wild Hunters set, released in 2005, presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its retirement status contributes to its increasing value, especially for those in good condition with the original packaging. The set's unique animal designs and reasonable piece count for the price point make it appealing to collectors seeking nostalgic LEGO sets. However, its value appreciation may not be as high as licensed themes like Star Wars or Marvel. The rising price trend suggests growing interest, but potential investors should consider storage and condition carefully.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to modern LEGO Creator 3-in-1 animal sets, the Wild Hunters set offers a more stylized, blocky aesthetic. While newer sets prioritize realism and intricate details, this set focuses on creative parts usage and unique model designs. Consider this set for its nostalgic appeal and distinctive building style, especially if you enjoy collecting LEGO's older Designer sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 630
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 87 unique parts, 630 pieces

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

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 8× Reddish Brown

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× Tan

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 2× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 4× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 1× Black

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 1× Reddish Brown

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 4× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 9× Tan

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 5× Green

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 3× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 3× Green

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 6× Tan

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 3× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 6× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 2× Green

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 6× Tan

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Dark Orange

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 3× Tan

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Black

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× White

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Green

Part #: 3009 2× Green

Part #: 3010 3× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 5× Green

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 7× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 10× Tan

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Dark Red

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 7× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 5× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 13× Tan

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Dark Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 15× Tan

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 11× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Green

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Dark Orange

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 9× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Dark Red

Part #: 3034 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 4× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30386 8× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 30389c 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 3× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Dark Orange

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 6× Tan

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 1× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Tan

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 2× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3045 2× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 5× Black

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30552 4× Black

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30553 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 4× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 5× Tan

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 5× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 7× Dark Orange

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 3× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Green

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Tan

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 6× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 3× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 4× Tan

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 6× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Dark Red

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 6× Tan

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 6× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Tan

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 2× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 4× Dark Orange

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Tan

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Green

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3747a 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 6× Tan

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Green

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Tan

Technic Tooth 1 x...

Part #: 41669 2× White

Part #: 41769 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 1× Tan

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 2× Black

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 1× Tan

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 2× Black

Brick Curved 6 x 1

Part #: 42022 2× Green

Part #: 4282 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 10× Tan

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 4× Green

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 6× Dark Orange

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 4× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4287b 2× White

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 4× Blue

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43710 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43710 9× Tan

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43710 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43711 9× Tan

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43711 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 43711 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Black

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Black

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Tile 1 x 3 ...

Part #: 44300 2× Dark Red

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301a 8× Tan

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301a 1× Dark Red

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 2× Dark Red

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 2× Reddish Brown

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 9× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 6× Tan

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 1× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 6× Dark Orange

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 45677 1× Tan

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 47452 4× Reddish Brown

Technic Rotation ...

Part #: 47455 11× Tan

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 48169 7× Reddish Brown

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 48170 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 48171 6× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 49668 22× White

Wedge Plate 8 x 3...

Part #: 50304 2× Black

Wedge Plate 8 x 3...

Part #: 50305 2× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Trans-Neon Green

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 6541 2× Black

Part #: 73983 4× Light Bluish Gray

The Wild Hunters set features a good selection of tan and reddish-brown pieces, useful for building desert landscapes or other earth-toned MOCs. The various hinge plates and rotation joints provide flexibility for creating articulated models.