How many pieces are in the Rocky Reef?

Rocky Reef contains 103 pieces.

When was the Rocky Reef released?

Rocky Reef was released in 1995.

🏛 Pirates I

Set #6254

Rocky Reef

Rocky Reef is a charming and nostalgic LEGO Pirates set.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Ideal for younger builders and LEGO Pirates fans looking for a quick and enjoyable build
Build: 103 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $14.99 list price · 14.6¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.0 community rating

Fans appreciate the nostalgic charm and simple design of Rocky Reef, praising its classic Pirates theme and minifigure selection. Some find it basic compared to modern sets, but it remains a beloved diorama piece for collectors.

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📝 Our Take

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Rocky Reef is a charming and nostalgic LEGO Pirates set. Released in 1995, it captures the classic Pirates theme with a small but detailed island setting, three minifigures, and a simple treasure hunt narrative.

This set is perfect for LEGO Pirates enthusiasts and collectors. It's a quick and enjoyable build that offers a nice diorama piece for display, especially for those nostalgic for the classic Pirates era.

Skip this if you're looking for a complex or large-scale building experience. Consider larger Pirate ship sets like 6285-1 Black Seas Barracuda or modern re-releases if you want a more involved project.

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🧱 Building Experience

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103

Pieces

⏱

1.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple yet effective island design
Incorporates rock formations and a small cave
Features a hidden treasure chest
Easy to integrate into larger LEGO Pirate layouts

📈 Investment Analysis

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⏳ Retired

Rocky Reef, while not a massive set, benefits from its age and the enduring popularity of the LEGO Pirates theme. Its relatively low piece count might limit appreciation compared to larger sets, but complete sets in good condition can command a premium due to collector demand and nostalgia. Stable price trends suggest consistent interest, making it a reasonable, albeit not spectacular, investment for Pirates aficionados. The presence of minifigures also adds to its collectibility. However, its small size and limited play features might cap its potential upside.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Rocky Reef offers a compact and affordable entry into the LEGO Pirates world. Compared to larger sets like 6285-1 Black Seas Barracuda, it's less complex but more accessible. If you're looking for a small diorama piece, Rocky Reef is a good choice. However, for a more immersive building experience, consider larger Pirate-themed sets.

3 Minifigures Included

Pirate - Blue Jacket, Light Gray Legs, Black Tricorne

4 parts

B+

Skeleton, Standard Face, Ball Joint Arms (3626b Head)

6 parts

Pirate - Red Stripes, Blue Legs, Red Bandana, 3626b

4 parts

The set includes three minifigures: two classic Pirates and a Skeleton. These figures are standard for the Pirates theme, adding nostalgic value to the set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 103
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 54 unique parts, 94 pieces
Minifigures: 3

LEGO counts 103 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 108, including the 14 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. 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 1× Yellow

Plant, Leaves 4 x 3

Part #: 2423 1× Green

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 3× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 2× Light Gray

Weapon Sword / Cu...

Part #: 2530 1× Dark Gray

Plant, Palm Tree ...

Part #: 2536a 5× Brown

Equipment Oar / P...

Part #: 2542 2× Brown

Animal, Bird, Par...

Part #: 2546pr0001 1× Red

Boat / Rowing Boa...

Part #: 2551 1× Red

Weapon Gun / Pist...

Part #: 2562 1× Brown

Plant, Palm Tree ...

Part #: 2563 1× Brown

Bar, 4 Top Bars, ...

Part #: 2566 1× Green

Brick Round Corne...

Part #: 2577 1× Yellow

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× Yellow

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 3× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Yellow

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 1× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 2× Yellow

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Blue

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× White

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 5× Light Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Yellow

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Green

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Light Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with B...

Part #: 3068bpr0058 1× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Light Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 1× Light Gray

Baseplate 16 x 24

Part #: 3334 1× Blue

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× White

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 1× Light Gray

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3679 1× Light Gray

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3680 1× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 2× Red

Tool Pickaxe

Part #: 3841 1× Dark Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Green

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 3× Light Gray

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 1× Yellow

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 1× Light Gray

Treasure Chest Bo...

Part #: 4738a 1× Brown

Treasure Chest Li...

Part #: 4739a 1× Brown

Money / Coin with...

Part #: 57503 1× Chrome Gold

Money / Coin with...

Part #: 57504 1× Chrome Gold

Money / Coin with...

Part #: 57505 1× Chrome Gold

Money / Coin with...

Part #: 57506 1× Chrome Gold

Rock Panel Triang...

Part #: 6083 2× Dark Gray

Plant, Palm Leaf ...

Part #: 6148 4× Green

The set features a variety of basic bricks and slopes in light gray and yellow, useful for general building and creating rocky landscapes. The inclusion of palm tree elements enhances the island setting.

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💎 Notable Parts

Brown Plant, Palm Tree Trunk - Long Indented Connector (5x) $0.75

Green Plant, Palm Leaf Small (4x) $1.00

Dark Gray Rock Panel Triangular 3 x 8 x 7 (aka LURP) (2x) $1.50

Green Bar, 4 Top Bars, Palm Tree Top (1x) $0.50

Dark Gray Weapon Sword / Cutlass (1x) $0.75

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.50

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expand the rocky island into a larger reef system

🚢 Create a small shipwreck scene on the reef

🏰 Incorporate the reef into a pirate fortress island

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 6 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

Based on limited data, overall sentiment for videos related to LEGO Pirates content, including designers and related sets, is neutral. However, the available videos are not direct reviews of the 6254 Rocky Reef set itself.

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Community Sentiment

Based on 6 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

6 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

The provided data focuses on videos featuring LEGO designers and related Pirate themes, offering insights into design processes rather than direct reviews of the Rocky Reef set. Specific opinions on the 6254 Rocky Reef set from top reviewers are not available in this dataset.