How many pieces are in the Story Mixer?

Story Mixer contains 425 pieces.

What age is the Story Mixer recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 7+.

When was the Story Mixer released?

Story Mixer was released in 2013.

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Set #50004

Story Mixer

The Story Mixer is a unique and creative LEGO set.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Beginner build Ideal for children and families who enjoy creative storytelling and interactive play.
Build: 425 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate the unique concept and creative play possibilities, but some find the building experience too simple and the parts selection limited for extensive MOC building.

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📝 Our Take

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The Story Mixer is a unique and creative LEGO set. It encourages imaginative play and storytelling, offering a departure from traditional building experiences with its game-like format.

This set is perfect for families and creative individuals. The interactive nature of the set makes it a great activity for kids and adults to enjoy together, fostering creativity and collaborative storytelling.

Skip this if you are looking for a traditional building experience or detailed display model. Consider other LEGO sets with more conventional building and display options, like sets from the Creator or Ideas themes.

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🧱 Building Experience

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425

Pieces

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2.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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Ages

Build Highlights:

Encourages imaginative storytelling through LEGO building
Simple building techniques suitable for younger builders
Interactive game-like format adds a unique element
Focuses on creative expression rather than complex construction

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Story Mixer set, being a retired Games theme set, presents a niche investment opportunity. Its unique concept and focus on storytelling make it appealing to collectors interested in unconventional LEGO sets. While not as universally popular as licensed themes like Star Wars or Marvel, its rarity and potential for nostalgia could drive value over time. However, the investment potential is moderate, as the market for such sets is smaller and appreciation may be slower compared to more mainstream LEGO themes.

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📖 About This Set

Spin the story spinner, place your models and get creative as you make up fantastic, imaginative or just plain funny stories with LEGO® Games Story Mixer! Give silly names to the 24 cool mini-models and include the 9 microfigures and 6 animals for even more elaborate stories. The player who memorizes the most model names wins the game. Build your own models for unlimited story combinations, then award prizes for the best stories. Story Mixer is sure to get the whole family building, thinking andlaughing out loud. Includes 9 microfigures: spaceman, thief, warrior, zombie, knight, ninja, pirate captain, princess and a robot.

• Includes 9 microfigures: spaceman, thief, warrior, zombie, knight, ninja, pirate captain, princess and a robot
• Also includes 6 animals: cat, spider, rat, crab, frog and an owl
• Features story spinner with 6 model bases, award statues, story spinner building instructions, rules booklet and poster with mini-model building instructions
• Remember the mini-model names to win!
• Build your own mini-models for unlimited storytelling fun
• Add the microfigures and animals for even more elaborate stories
• Hand out the award statues for the best stories
• Game play approximately 20-30 minutes
• For 3-5 players

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The Story Mixer offers a unique, game-like experience, unlike typical LEGO sets that focus on building and display. While sets like LEGO Ideas encourage creativity, the Story Mixer provides a structured framework for storytelling. If you're looking for a collaborative, imaginative experience, this set stands out. However, for those seeking complex builds or detailed models, other LEGO themes might be more appealing.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 425
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 109 unique parts, 425 pieces

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

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Part #: 2419 6× Dark Bluish Gray

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Plate 2 x 2 Corner

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Part #: 298c02 2× Red

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Brick 2 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Insect, Spider

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Part #: 3031 7× Light Bluish Gray

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Animal, Crab

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Plant, Flower, Pl...

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Animal, Frog

Part #: 33320 1× Reddish Brown

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Part #: 85861 6× White

Microfig [Plain]

Part #: 85863 8× Pearl Gold

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Part #: 85863pr0010 1× Red

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Part #: 85863pr0059 1× Flat Silver

Microfig Jay Print

Part #: 85863pr0067 1× Blue

Microfig Female P...

Part #: 85863pr0076 1× Bright Pink

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Part #: 85863pr0088 1× White

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Part #: 85863pr0103 1× Sand Green

Microfig Story Mi...

Part #: 85863pr0132 1× Pearl Titanium

Microfig Story Mixer

Part #: 85863pr0133 1× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 4× Black

Hat / Cap Short C...

Part #: 86035 1× Black

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 6× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 2× Orange

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Tan

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 9× Black

Animal, Bird, Owl...

Part #: 92084 1× Reddish Brown

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 92842 1× Black

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Light Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 99206 1× Black

The set has a decent variety of basic bricks and plates in common colors, useful for general building and expanding existing LEGO collections. The inclusion of reddish-brown cones adds some texture.

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💎 Notable Parts

Reddish Brown Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] (13x) $1.30

Black Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) (9x) $0.90

Light Bluish Gray Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud (11x) $0.55

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.75

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expansion of the story elements into a larger city layout

🌳 Creation of different natural landscapes to serve as story backdrops

🏰 Building a medieval castle and characters for fantasy stories

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Inventory Statistics

109

Unique Parts

425

Official Piece Count

425

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

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