How many pieces are in the Gorzan's Gorilla Striker?

Gorzan's Gorilla Striker contains 505 pieces.

What age is the Gorzan's Gorilla Striker recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8-14.

When was the Gorzan's Gorilla Striker released?

Gorzan's Gorilla Striker was released in 2013.

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🏛 Legends of Chima

Set #70008

Gorzan's Gorilla Striker

Name: Gorzan's Gorilla Striker
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 70008-1
Rating: 4.4 (5 reviews)

Gorzan's Gorilla Striker is a solid offering from the Legends of Chima theme.

🏆 Best For: LEGO fans who enjoy unique vehicle designs and the Legends of Chima theme ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 505 pcs 🎂 Ages 8+

★★★☆☆ 3.8 from 5 reviews

Fans appreciate the unique design and posability of Gorzan's Gorilla Striker, along with the included minifigures. Some criticisms include the repetitive building steps and the overall value compared to other sets in the theme.

MSRP

$50.00

Best Price

$56.56

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📝 Our Take

Gorzan's Gorilla Striker is a solid offering from the Legends of Chima theme. This set features a unique vehicle design resembling a gorilla, incorporating interesting building techniques and a vibrant color scheme that stands out. The inclusion of multiple minifigures adds to the playability and collectibility of the set.

This set is perfect for LEGO fans who enjoy unique vehicle designs and the Legends of Chima theme. The build is engaging and not overly complex, making it a suitable project for both younger builders and adult collectors looking for a fun, moderately challenging build. The play features and posability of the Gorilla Striker enhance its appeal.

Skip this if you're not a fan of the Legends of Chima theme or prefer more realistic LEGO vehicles. If you prefer vehicles with a more traditional aesthetic, consider sets from the LEGO City or Speed Champions themes.

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🧱 Building Experience

🧩

505

Pieces

⏱

4.5h

Build Time

📊

Intermediate

Difficulty

👤

8-14

Ages

Build Highlights:

Unique gorilla-shaped vehicle design
Incorporates Technic elements for posability and functionality
Interesting use of color and shaping
Engaging and moderately challenging build

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable

B-

Investment Grade

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Gorzan's Gorilla Striker, being a retired set from the Legends of Chima theme, has the potential to appreciate in value, particularly for collectors of the theme. Its stable price trend suggests consistent demand. The set's unique design and the inclusion of multiple minifigures contribute to its collectibility. However, the Legends of Chima theme is not as universally popular as themes like Star Wars or LEGO City, which may limit its investment potential compared to sets from those themes. The relatively low piece count for its original MSRP might also be a factor. While not a guaranteed high-return investment, it could see moderate appreciation over time, especially if kept in good condition.

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📖 About This Set

Rescue G’Loona from the Raven tribe with Gorzan’s Gorilla Striker!

Stomp through the jungle and rescue G’Loona in Gorzan’s Gorilla Striker! Find Rizzo in his raven nest tower and launch the chest-mounted flick missiles! Then fire the shoulder-mounted banana shooter. Watch out for Rizzo’s CHI weapons and fruit-slinging catapult! Use the Gorilla Striker’s mighty swinging arms to crash down on Rizzo and send him flying! Includes 4 minifigures with weapons: Gorzan, Grumlo, G’Loona and Rizzo.

• Includes 4 minifigures with weapons: Gorzan, Grumlo, G’Loona and Rizzo
• Features big swinging arms, articulated hands, 6 chest-mounted flick missiles, shoulder-mounted banana shooter and poseable joints
• Rizzo’s raven nest tower features an eject function and fruit catapult
• CHI weapon and 3 standard weapons also included
• Swing the big arms and send Rizzo flying
• Fire the chest-mounted flick missiles!
• Shoot bananas at the tower
• Sling some fruit with the catapult
• Rescue G’Loona from the raven nest tower!
• Stands over 8" (22cm) tall
• Rizzo’s raven nest tower measures over 3" (9cm) high, 2" (6cm) wide and 6" (16cm) deep

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Compared to other Legends of Chima sets, Gorzan's Gorilla Striker offers a unique vehicle design and a good selection of minifigures. Sets like Laval's Royal Fighter (70005-1) offer aerial vehicles, while this set provides a ground-based option. The Gorilla Striker's play features and posability make it a standout choice for those looking for an engaging and interactive set within the theme.

4 Minifigures Included

Grumlo with Dark Brown Shoulder Armor

6 parts

Gorzan with Dark Brown Shoulder Armor

6 parts

The set includes four minifigures: Grumlo, Gorzan, Rizzo, and G'Loona. Gorzan is the main character, and Rizzo adds a villainous element. The minifigures feature detailed printing and accessories, enhancing the play experience.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 139 unique parts • 464 total pieces

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 10201 4× Light Bluish Gray

Flag 2 x 2 Square...

Part #: 11055 2× Black

Creature Body Par...

Part #: 11091 2× Black

Gorilla Fist / Hand

Part #: 11092 2× Flat Silver

Weapon Hammer Head

Part #: 11106 2× Flat Silver

Rock 1 x 1 Crysta...

Part #: 11127 1× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 11211 2× Light Bluish Gray

Slope Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Olive Green

Slope Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 1× Black

Wedge Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 13548 4× Dark Brown

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 14502 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 13× Reddish Brown

Plant, Leaves 6 x 5

Part #: 2417 2× Dark Red

Plant, Leaves 4 x 3

Part #: 2423 2× Dark Red

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 2× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2817 1× Light Bluish Gray

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Blue

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 5× Dark Azure

Handlebars

Part #: 30031 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Dark Azure

Brick 2 x 8

Part #: 3007 2× Black

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30165 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 8× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 19× Dark Azure

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30237a 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Green

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 30367c 8× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 10× Reddish Brown

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 2× Trans-Red

Slope 45° 2 x 2

Part #: 3039 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...

Part #: 3048c 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Slope Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30602 6× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Trans-Light Blue

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Blue

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Dark Brown

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Black

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 4× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 4× Black

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 1× Red

Technic Ball Joint

Part #: 32474 4× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Slope 33° 3 x 2

Part #: 3298 2× Reddish Brown

Plant, Banana

Part #: 33085 7× Yellow

Plant, Carrot Top

Part #: 33183 1× Bright Green

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Light Bluish Gray

Slope Inverted 45...

Part #: 3660 2× Dark Brown

Slope Inverted 45...

Part #: 3665 8× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Slope 65° 2 x 2 x...

Part #: 3678b 2× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 2× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 3× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 8× Reddish Brown

Technic Bush

Part #: 3713 1× Red

Slope Inverted 33...

Part #: 3747b 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 4× Dark Azure

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 8× Black

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Blue

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 16× Dark Brown

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 4150 2× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 41677 2× Red

Wedge Sloped 4 x ...

Part #: 43710 3× Black

Wedge Sloped 4 x ...

Part #: 43711 3× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 1× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 10× Black

Technic Rotation ...

Part #: 47455 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 47457 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 48170 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 48172 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 49668 2× Flat Silver

Engine / Air Scoo...

Part #: 50943 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Slope Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Dark Azure

Slope Inverted 45...

Part #: 52501 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Weapon Axe Head, ...

Part #: 53454 1× Trans-Red

Technic Ball Join...

Part #: 53585 1× Black

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54383 1× Black

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 1× Black

Projectile, Techn...

Part #: 57028c04 1× Light Bluish Gray

Flexible Ribbed H...

Part #: 57539pat0004 2× Trans-Clear

Launcher, Technic...

Part #: 57796 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 57908 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Mod...

Part #: 57909a 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Light Cover 1 x 1...

Part #: 58176 6× Trans-Dark Blue

Technic Axle 5.5 ...

Part #: 59426 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 2× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 60471 1× Black

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× Black

Plate Special 10 ...

Part #: 6063 2× Dark Azure

Equipment Hose No...

Part #: 60849 1× Black

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 61184 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 12× Trans-Light Blue

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Red

Turntable 4 x 4 S...

Part #: 61485 1× Black

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 64276 1× Black

Weapon Lightsaber...

Part #: 64567 1× Black

Gearbox 4 x 4 x 1...

Part #: 6585 1× Black

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 4× Dark Tan

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 6589 1× Tan

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 2× Reddish Brown

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 3× Black

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Red

Brick Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 87081 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round Corne...

Part #: 87559 4× Black

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 87747 2× Black

Launcher, 1 x 4 w...

Part #: 88289 1× Dark Brown

Brick Round Corne...

Part #: 88293 4× Black

Slope Brick Curve...

Part #: 88930 4× Dark Azure

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 92013 6× Black

Large Figure Hand...

Part #: 92233 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...

Part #: 92946 14× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 5× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Slope Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93606 2× Dark Brown

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Light Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Flat Silver

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 98313 8× Reddish Brown

Slope 75° 2 x 2 x...

Part #: 98560 4× Black

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 98567 1× Black

Vehicle Body, Whe...

Part #: 98835 4× Dark Azure

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 14× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 1× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 4× Light Bluish Gray

The set features a good selection of reddish-brown and dark azure pieces, useful for builders looking to add these colors to their collection. The Technic elements also provide opportunities for creating functional builds.

🛒 Where to Buy

💎 Notable Parts

Dark Azure Plate 1 x 2 (19x) $1.90

Reddish Brown Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) (10x) $1.50

Black Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 (10x) $2.00

Reddish Brown Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (13x) $2.60

Black Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Lip, No Studs (6x) $0.90

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$8.90

💡 MOC Potential

🤖 Transform the Gorilla Striker into a more humanoid robot or mech.

🌳 Create a jungle temple or ruins incorporating the gorilla design elements.

🚗 Rebuild into a different type of Chima vehicle, such as a rhino or bear striker.

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📖 Building Instructions 2

BI 3016/64+4 70008 V29/39

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Inventory Statistics

139

Unique Parts

464

Total Pieces

Minifigures

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📝 Our Take

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🧱 Building Experience

📈 Investment Analysis

📖 About This Set

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

4 Minifigures Included

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 139 unique parts • 464 total pieces

🛒 Where to Buy

💎 Notable Parts

💡 MOC Potential

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