How many pieces are in the Castle Building Set?

Castle Building Set contains 137 pieces.

What age is the Castle Building Set recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 4-7.

When was the Castle Building Set released?

Castle Building Set was released in 2009.

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Set #6193

Castle Building Set

The Castle Building Set is a charming throwback to classic LEGO castle themes.

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Who it's for: Ages 4+ · Beginner build Ideal for young children and those new to LEGO building, particularly those interested in the castle theme.
Build: 137 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $9.99 list price · 7.3¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.4 community rating from 38 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's simplicity and nostalgic charm, making it a great starter set for younger builders. However, some find the build too basic and the piece count low for the price.

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📝 Our Take

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The Castle Building Set is a charming throwback to classic LEGO castle themes. With its bright colors and simple design, it evokes a sense of nostalgia while providing a fun, accessible building experience. The inclusion of a knight minifigure adds to the playability and collectibility of this set.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO enthusiasts and those new to castle building. The small piece count and straightforward instructions make it an ideal starter set. It’s also great for adding to existing LEGO collections and inspiring creative building.

Skip this if you're looking for a highly detailed or complex castle model. Consider larger sets from the LEGO Castle theme or Creator 3-in-1 sets for a more challenging and intricate build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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137

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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4-7

Ages

Build Highlights:

Simple and easy-to-follow instructions
Uses classic LEGO building techniques
Encourages creative building and imaginative play
Bright and colorful design

📈 Investment Analysis

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Not enough price history for a trend

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Castle Building Set offers moderate investment potential. As a retired set from 2009, it benefits from scarcity and nostalgia. Its low MSRP makes it accessible to collectors. However, the relatively small piece count and non-licensed theme may limit significant appreciation. Demand for classic castle-themed sets remains steady, making it a reasonable long-term hold, especially if kept in pristine condition.

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📖 About This Set

Travel back to the age of knights and castles! This set includes easy instructions to build a castle with drawbridge, catapult, and a brave knight with his horse…plus extra building ideas for even more castle adventures, creativity and fun! Ideal for young and inexperienced builders! Includes minifigure and special elements!

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Compared to other castle-themed sets, the Castle Building Set is a smaller, more introductory option. Sets like the Creator 3-in-1 Castle offer more complex builds and alternate models. This set is ideal for those seeking a simple, nostalgic castle experience at a lower price point.

1 Minifigure Included

Knight - Blue Torso, Dark Bluish Grey legs, Metallic Silver Helmet

4 parts

The set includes a single knight minifigure with a blue torso and metallic silver helmet. While not exclusive, it adds to the playability and collectibility of the set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 137
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 41 unique parts, 133 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The official piece count includes the 4 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 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 4× Yellow

Plant, Leaves 4 x 3

Part #: 2423 2× Green

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2458 1× Yellow

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2458 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2817 1× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Yellow

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× White

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 5× Yellow

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Lime

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 11× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Black

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 6× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1 with ...

Part #: 3005pr9996 2× White

Brick 2 x 10

Part #: 3006 2× White

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 3× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Green

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 8× Red

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Blue

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 1× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 6

Part #: 3455 2× White

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Yellow

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 4× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 2× Green

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3676 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Reddish Brown

Weapon Sword / Sh...

Part #: 3847 1× Pearl Light Gray

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Reddish Brown

Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

Part #: 4495b 2× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 47905 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 1× Red

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 48723 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Reddish Brown

Chain 16L [21 Links]

Part #: 60169 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 8× Lime

Brick Arch 1 x 4 x 2

Part #: 6182 4× White

Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...

Part #: 6231 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 63868 2× Black

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 2× Red

The set features a variety of basic bricks and slopes in yellow, red, and dark bluish gray. The inclusion of round bricks and inverted slopes adds some versatility for MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Red Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud (8x) $0.80

Yellow Brick 1 x 2 (11x) $0.55

Reddish Brown Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] (4x) $0.60

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$1.95

💡 MOC Potential

🏰 Expand the castle with additional towers and walls

🚗 Build a medieval cart or carriage

🌳 Create a small forest or landscape around the castle

Community Insights

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What the Community Says

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YouTube Reviews

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📖 Building Instructions 2

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

137

Official Piece Count

133

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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