How many pieces are in the Craiova Grand Opening?

Craiova Grand Opening contains 158 pieces.

What age is the Craiova Grand Opening recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 10+.

When was the Craiova Grand Opening released?

Craiova Grand Opening was released in 2025.

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🏛 LEGO Brand Store

Set #5009391

Craiova Grand Opening

The Craiova Grand Opening set is a charming tribute to the LEGO Store experience.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 10+ · Beginner build Ideal for LEGO fans of all ages who appreciate the LEGO brand and enjoy building small, detailed sets.
Build: 158 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Past its expected exit (Oct 5, 2025)

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

Fans appreciate the set's charming representation of a LEGO Store and its inclusive minifigure selection. However, some find the set overpriced for the piece count and more geared towards collectors than builders seeking a challenging experience.

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📝 Our Take

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The Craiova Grand Opening set is a charming tribute to the LEGO Store experience. It perfectly captures the excitement of visiting a new store, complete with minifigures representing a diverse group of shoppers and employees.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts who enjoy collecting unique and commemorative items. The build is straightforward and satisfying, resulting in a delightful display piece that celebrates the LEGO brand.

Skip this if you are looking for a challenging build or extensive play features. This set is more of a display piece, consider larger modular buildings for a more complex experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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158

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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10+

Ages

Build Highlights:

Simple and enjoyable build suitable for all ages
Incorporates classic LEGO building techniques
Includes unique printed tiles and store-themed elements
Creates a charming display piece for any LEGO collection

📈 Investment Analysis

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B+

Investment Grade

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As a LEGO Brand Store exclusive, the Craiova Grand Opening set has the potential to appreciate in value, especially if it remains a limited release. Its smaller piece count and relatively accessible price point could attract a broader range of collectors. The commemorative nature of the set also adds to its potential as a desirable item for serious LEGO investors. However, the investment hinges on its availability and the overall demand for LEGO Brand Store memorabilia.

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Compared to other small LEGO sets, the Craiova Grand Opening offers a unique commemorative aspect that appeals to collectors. While sets like the LEGO Speed Champions series offer more play features and building complexity, this set provides a charming display piece celebrating the LEGO brand. Its value lies in its exclusivity and potential for appreciation among collectors.

3 Minifigures Included

Kid, Bright Light Blue Torso, Blue Legs, Dark Orange Hair

4 parts

Medium Lavender Torso, Dark Azure Leg, Prosthetic Leg, Bright Light Yellow Hair

4 parts

B+

Store Employee, Black Suit, No LEGO Logo, Dark Brown Hair

4 parts

Includes three minifigures: a child, a shopper with a prosthetic leg, and a store employee, offering a diverse representation. The shopper with the prosthetic leg is a notable inclusion, promoting inclusivity in LEGO sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 158
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 56 unique parts, 146 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The official piece count includes the 12 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 13547 2× Black

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 14719 6× Yellow

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 4× Yellow

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 15533 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Round 1 x 2 ...

Part #: 1748 2× Black

Tile 4 x 4 with L...

Part #: 1751pr9999 1× Yellow

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 18980 1× Red

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 1927 1× Yellow

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 1927 2× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 20310 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 20482 2× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 22885 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 1× Black

Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...

Part #: 2453b 2× White

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...

Part #: 2454b 4× White

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 3× Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× Red

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× Green

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2653 2× Black

Tile 2 x 3

Part #: 26603 4× Black

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 1× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 1× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 2× Red

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Black

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 1× Black

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 4× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 10× Yellow

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Red

Equipment Flotati...

Part #: 30340 2× Black

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 3× Yellow

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 4× Black

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 4× Yellow

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 3× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Red

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 3× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 4× Yellow

Support Round 1 x...

Part #: 43888 2× White

Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

Part #: 4495b 2× Red

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 1× White

Plate 1 x 12

Part #: 60479 2× Black

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 60592 2× Black

Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...

Part #: 60593 2× Black

Door Frame 1 x 4 ...

Part #: 60596 1× White

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60601 2× Trans-Clear

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60602 2× Trans-Clear

Door 1 x 4 x 6 Sm...

Part #: 60616b 1× Trans-Clear

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× White

Part #: 6636 2× Yellow

Plate 3 x 3 Corner

Part #: 77844 2× Black

Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...

Part #: 86996 2× Black

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Yellow

Tile 2 x 4 with '...

Part #: 87079pr9830 1× Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 2× Red

The set features a good selection of yellow bricks and tiles, useful for creating bright and cheerful buildings. The inclusion of black plates and tiles also provides versatility for detailing and adding contrast to MOCs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Yellow Plate 1 x 2 (10x) $0.50

Yellow Tile 2 x 2 Corner (6x) $0.90

White Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (5x) $0.25

Black Tile 2 x 3 (4x) $0.40

Dark Bluish Gray Brick Special 1 x 1 with Scroll with Open Stud (4x) $0.60

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.65

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the LEGO Store into a larger shopping mall module

🏙 Create a custom storefront for a different type of business

🏛 Convert the design into a micro-scale building from your town

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

158

Official Piece Count

146

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 12 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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