How many pieces are in the Wildlife Rescue Operation?

Wildlife Rescue Operation contains 525 pieces.

What age is the Wildlife Rescue Operation recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 6+.

When was the Wildlife Rescue Operation released?

Wildlife Rescue Operation was released in 2021.

LEGO Wildlife Rescue Operation set 60302

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🏛 City

Set #60302

Wildlife Rescue Operation

Wildlife Rescue Operation is a solid City set with a focus on environmental themes.

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Who it's for: Ages 6+ · Intermediate build Ideal for LEGO City fans, kids interested in animals and rescue operations, and families looking for a fun building experience together.
Build: 525 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $89.99 list price · 17.1¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating from 80 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's focus on wildlife rescue and the inclusion of various animals. Some reviewers feel the price is a bit high for the piece count, but overall, it's considered a fun and engaging set for kids.

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📝 Our Take

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Wildlife Rescue Operation is a solid City set with a focus on environmental themes. It features a diverse range of vehicles and animals, encouraging imaginative play and storytelling around wildlife conservation.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO enthusiasts and City fans. The build is straightforward, with multiple play scenarios and a good variety of elements to spark creativity.

Skip this if you are looking for a more challenging build or complex display model. Consider Creator Expert vehicles or larger City sets with more intricate designs.

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525

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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12cm × 35cm × 31cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Helicopter construction with functional winch
Details of the research station and mobile vet unit
Incorporation of plant elements to create a natural environment
Engaging play features like animal rescue and care

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Investment Grade

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The Wildlife Rescue Operation set, released in 2021 and now retired, presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its appeal lies in the LEGO City theme's consistent popularity and the presence of several animal figures. The set's piece count and original MSRP suggest reasonable potential for value appreciation, especially as it becomes increasingly scarce. However, the lack of exclusive or highly sought-after minifigures may limit its investment upside. The stable price trend indicates steady demand, but investors should be aware that returns may be modest compared to licensed or limited-edition sets.

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Compared to other LEGO City sets in the same price range, the Wildlife Rescue Operation offers a good balance of vehicles, animals, and play features. While sets like the LEGO City Police Station might offer more law enforcement-focused play, the Wildlife Rescue Operation provides a unique focus on environmental themes and animal care. It's a great choice for kids interested in nature and rescue scenarios.

4 Minifigures Included

Vet, Man, Light Aqua Scrubs

4 parts

Woman, Blue Jacket, Dark Red Cap

4 parts

C+

Woman, Pilot, Blue Vest, White Helmet

5 parts

Man, Blue Vest, Black Hair

4 parts

C+

The set includes four minifigures: a vet, a pilot, and two rescue workers. These figures add to the playability of the set but are not particularly rare or exclusive.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 525
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 191 unique parts, 508 pieces
Minifigures: 4

The official piece count includes the 17 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 4

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The set offers a variety of plant elements and tiles, useful for creating natural environments and detailing. The Dark Bluish Gray pieces are also valuable for MOC builders looking to add texture and detail to their creations.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Bluish Gray Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (11x) $1.10

Green Plant, Leaves 4 x 3 (10x) $1.00

Reddish Brown Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole (8x) $0.80

Yellow Plant, Banana (6x) $1.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.40

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expanded jungle or forest environments

🚗 Custom off-road vehicles for exploration

🏙 Integration into a larger LEGO City layout

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Inventory Statistics

191

Unique Parts

525

Official Piece Count

508

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 17 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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