How many pieces are in the Hero and Shulker?

Hero and Shulker contains 14 pieces.

What age is the Hero and Shulker recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 6+.

When was the Hero and Shulker released?

Hero and Shulker was released in 2025.

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No. 662512

Minecraft

Hero and Shulker

Hero and Shulker is a perfect entry point into the world of LEGO Minecraft.

Time on the shelf Current release

On sale since Jan 2025

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Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 6+ · Beginner build Ideal for young Minecraft enthusiasts and LEGO beginners aged 6+
Build: 14 pieces · about 0.2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Current release

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

Fans appreciate this set as a quick and affordable entry point into LEGO Minecraft. The simple build is great for kids, but some find the piece count too low for the price.

📝 Our Take

Hero and Shulker is a perfect entry point into the world of LEGO Minecraft. This small set packs a punch with two iconic characters and allows for quick, engaging play.

This set is perfect for young Minecraft fans and LEGO beginners. With only 14 pieces, it's an easy and satisfying build, great for sparking creativity and imaginative play.

Skip this if you're an experienced LEGO builder looking for a challenging project. Consider larger Minecraft sets with more complex builds and intricate designs for a more in-depth experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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0.15h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

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Build Highlights:

Simple and quick build
Easy to follow instructions
Great for sparking imaginative play
Perfect for small hands

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO Minecraft sets, this is one of the smallest and simplest. It's a good starting point, but lacks the complexity and detail of larger sets like 21189-1 The Skeleton Dungeon or 21247-1 The Enderman Ambush. Choose this set for its simplicity and affordability, or opt for larger sets for more immersive building and play experiences.

2 Minifigures Included

Includes a Shulker and a Hero minifigure, offering a basic representation of characters from the Minecraft universe.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 14
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 4 unique parts, 4 pieces
Minifigures: 2

The official piece count includes the 10 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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This set has a small selection of parts, including a printed tile and a Medium Azure sword, which might be useful for small-scale MOCs or adding details to existing Minecraft builds.

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💎 Notable Parts

Medium Azure Weapon Sword Blocky (1x)

Light Bluish Gray Tile 2 x 3 with Bright Light Blue Pixelated Shapes print (1x)

Trans-Clear Plate Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Bar on Underside - Long Space (1x)

Dark Blue Tile Round 1 x 1 with Blue Squares, Pixelated Eye of Ender print (1x)

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expand the Minecraft world with small landscape details

🏰 Create miniature fortress elements using the included bricks

🤖 Build a tiny robot companion for the Hero

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Reviewers of the LEGO Minecraft End Arena set 21242 (BreakingCopyright) appreciate the included Shulker figure and new player skins. However, the set receives criticism for its play mechanisms and perceived high price point.

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Inventory Statistics

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4 Unique Parts

14 Official Piece Count

4 Cataloged Inventory Pieces

2 Minifigures

The official piece count includes the 10 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Hero and Shulker