How many pieces are in the Arctic Outpost?

Arctic Outpost contains 374 pieces.

When was the Arctic Outpost released?

Arctic Outpost was released in 2014.

🏛 Arctic

Set #60035

Arctic Outpost

The Arctic Outpost is a charming and well-designed addition to the City Arctic theme.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Intermediate build Ideal for LEGO City fans and children aged 6-12 who enjoy building vehicles and creating arctic adventures.
Build: 374 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $49.99 list price · 13.4¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate the vibrant color scheme and play features, especially the dog sled team. Some find the outpost itself a bit small and simplistic for the price, but overall it's considered a solid addition to the LEGO City Arctic line.

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📝 Our Take

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The Arctic Outpost is a charming and well-designed addition to the City Arctic theme. Released in 2014, it captures the essence of a remote research station with its bright orange color scheme contrasting against the snowy backdrop, offering a distinctive visual appeal and a fun play experience.

This set is perfect for kids and LEGO City enthusiasts looking to expand their arctic adventures. With a relatively straightforward build and a good selection of minifigures and accessories, it provides plenty of opportunities for imaginative play and storytelling.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging build or a set with a huge piece count. While enjoyable, it's geared more towards younger builders. Consider the more complex LEGO City vehicles or modular buildings for a more intricate experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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374

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Building the snow scooter and dog sled team is engaging.
The outpost structure utilizes interesting window and grille techniques.
The transparent light blue windows add a nice arctic touch.
The set offers a good balance of building and play features.

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B+

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Arctic Outpost, released in 2014, has seen a steady appreciation in value since its retirement. Its relatively low piece count and original MSRP make it an accessible set for collectors. The Arctic theme, while not as universally popular as Star Wars or Marvel, has a dedicated following, and this set represents a good entry point into that theme. The rising price trend suggests continued interest, but potential investors should be aware that smaller sets can be more volatile than larger, more iconic releases. However, given its age and the increasing demand for retired LEGO City sets, it presents a reasonable investment opportunity.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Arctic Mobile Exploration Base

Compared to other Arctic exploration sets, the 60035-1 Arctic Outpost offers a balanced play experience with a research station, vehicles and minifigures. Sets like 60195-1 Arctic Mobile Exploration Base offer a larger, more complex build, but at a higher price point. This set is a good entry point into the Arctic theme, providing a solid foundation for expanding a LEGO winter display.

3 Minifigures Included

Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Orange Goggles

4 parts

Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Green Goggles

4 parts

Arctic Explorer, Dark Blue Hat, Orange Sunglasses

4 parts

The set includes three Arctic Explorer minifigures, each with unique headgear and printed torsos, adding to the set's playability and collectibility. While not exceptionally rare, these minifigures are specific to the Arctic theme and enhance the overall value of the set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 374
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 135 unique parts, 362 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The 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.

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 11399 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 1× Light Bluish Gray

Exhaust Pipe with...

Part #: 14682 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068pr0003 1× Orange

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 15080 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...

Part #: 15207 2× Light Bluish Gray

Helicopter Landin...

Part #: 15540 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Tool Ice Axe [3-R...

Part #: 18738 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 1× Orange

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 11× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 3× Orange

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 1× Reddish Brown

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 2460 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2508 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 2× Black

Antenna 8H Whip

Part #: 2569 1× Black

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 8× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Red

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 4× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Orange

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 1× Red

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 11× Orange

Brick 2 x 8

Part #: 3007 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 5× Orange

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Box / Crate with ...

Part #: 30150 1× Reddish Brown

Equipment Binoculars

Part #: 30162 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tool Circular Saw

Part #: 30194 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 3× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Orange

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30236 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30237b 2× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Trans-Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Trans-Orange

Plate 4 x 12

Part #: 3029 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Rock Boulder 4 x ...

Part #: 30293 1× Trans-Light Blue

Rock Boulder 4 x ...

Part #: 30294 1× Trans-Light Blue

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× Black

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× White

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Black

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 30357 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Black

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 30377 2× Light Bluish Gray

Rock 1 x 1 Crysta...

Part #: 30385 1× Metallic Silver

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30386 2× Yellow

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 30387 1× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Orange

Hook with Towball

Part #: 30395 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge 1 x 2 Locki...

Part #: 30396 1× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Reddish Brown

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Orange

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Orange

Tile 1 x 1 with W...

Part #: 3070bpr0007 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 4× White

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32316 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245c 3× Orange

Plate 6 x 14

Part #: 3456 1× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Orange

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 3× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 5× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Orange

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 8× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Blue

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 4× Orange

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Orange

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 5× White

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right

Part #: 3821 1× Orange

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left

Part #: 3822 1× Orange

Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 3830 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 3831 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3839b 1× Black

Tool Pickaxe

Part #: 3841 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Equipment Cup / M...

Part #: 3899 1× Red

Tool Screwdriver ...

Part #: 4006 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 1× Reddish Brown

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 41532 1× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Windscreen 2 x 6 ...

Part #: 4176 1× Trans-Light Blue

Mudguard 2 x 4 wi...

Part #: 41854 2× Orange

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 42023 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 42608 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Dish 3 x 3 Invert...

Part #: 43898 1× White

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 4460b 2× Orange

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 4× Yellow

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 3× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4733 1× Black

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 1× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 47457 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 5× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 52031 3× Orange

Wheel 18 x 14 wit...

Part #: 55981 4× Light Bluish Gray

Tyre 37 x 18 R Ba...

Part #: 56891 4× Black

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 4× Trans-Orange

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 60032 2× Orange

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 60032 1× Black

Wheel 11 x 12 wit...

Part #: 6014b 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 12

Part #: 60479 1× Black

Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...

Part #: 60581 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60601 12× Trans-Light Blue

Door 1 x 3 x 3 Ri...

Part #: 60657 1× Light Bluish Gray

Door 1 x 3 x 3 Le...

Part #: 60658 1× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Hose No...

Part #: 60849 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 1× Red

Brick 1 x 10

Part #: 6111 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 12

Part #: 6112 2× Black

Tool Chainsaw Blade

Part #: 6117 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Window 1 x 4 x 2 ...

Part #: 61345 5× Orange

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Orange

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Trans-Clear

Door Frame 1 x 4 ...

Part #: 6154 2× Orange

Door 1 x 4 x 4 Lift

Part #: 6155 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 6157 2× Light Bluish Gray

Bar 1 x 4 x 3 [En...

Part #: 62113 1× Black

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 6232 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 2× Black

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 6249 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 72454 2× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 1× White

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 74698 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 2× Orange

Weapon Gun / Torc...

Part #: 86208 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Orange

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× White

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 87552 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87609 1× Orange

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87609 1× White

Tyre 21 x 12 with...

Part #: 87697 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 2× Light Bluish Gray

Chain 6L [5 Links]

Part #: 92338 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 1× Black

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 8× Trans-Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 98263 1× Light Bluish Gray

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 98282 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 2× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 5× Black

The parts inventory is well-suited for MOC builders, with a good selection of Light Bluish Gray and Orange elements. The Trans-Light Blue glass pieces are particularly useful for creating icy landscapes and structures.

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💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Light Blue Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Flat (12x) $1.80

Light Bluish Gray Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (11x) $1.65

Orange Brick 1 x 1 (11x) $0.55

Dark Bluish Gray Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) (10x) $1.00

Light Bluish Gray Plate 1 x 4 (8x) $0.40

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$5.40

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expanded arctic research base with additional modules

🚗 Larger arctic exploration vehicle with more functionality

🏙 Integrate the outpost into a larger LEGO City winter scene

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

The LEGO City Arctic Outpost (60035) reviews are generally neutral, focusing on unboxing and set builds. There is no strong consensus of praise or criticism for the set across the analyzed YouTube videos.

Let's Build - Lego City Arctic Outpost Set #60035 - Part 1

The Hidden Brick • 14.7K views Review

LEGO City Arctic Outpost 60035 Toy Review & Unboxing

Toy Review TV • 13.4K views Unboxing

LEGO City Arctic Supply Plane 60064 Toy Review & Unboxing

Toy Review TV • 13.2K views Unboxing

Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

5 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

Reviews from channels like Toy Review TV showcase the set's features, while JANG's LEGO Reviews provides an independent, unscripted fan perspective. The Hidden Brick offers a build series, with other channels providing speed builds.