Crush the competition!
With the Anacondrai Crusher!

Join Kai in the jungle as he battles Krait and his fearsome vehicle! Recreate epic scenes from the Ninjago TV show with this 219-piece set.

🏛 Ninjago
Set #70745

Anacondrai Crusher

The Anacondrai Crusher is a solid entry-level vehicle from the Ninjago universe.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for younger Ninjago fans and builders looking for a quick and fun project. ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 219 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

Fans appreciate the unique design of the Anacondrai Crusher and the inclusion of the Krait minifigure, but some feel the set is slightly overpriced for its size and piece count. The play feature is generally well-received, adding to the overall fun factor.

MSRP
$19.99
Best Price
$69.99
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📝 Our Take

The Anacondrai Crusher is a solid entry-level vehicle from the Ninjago universe. Featuring a menacing design and a cool color scheme, this set perfectly captures the spirit of the Anacondrai warriors and their jungle environment, making it a standout choice within the 2015 Ninjago lineup.

This set is perfect for younger Ninjago fans and those looking for a quick, engaging build. With just over 200 pieces, it offers a satisfying building experience without being overwhelming, and the included minifigures add to the playability.

Skip this if you're seeking a more complex or larger-scale Ninjago set. For a more advanced building experience, consider larger Ninjago Temple sets or modular buildings from other themes.

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🧱 Building Experience

🧩
219
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple but effective construction techniques
  • Interesting use of Technic elements for the crushing mechanism
  • Unique color scheme with dark purple and dark tan elements
  • Good playability with the moving parts and included minifigures

📈 Investment Analysis

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⏳ Appreciating
The Anacondrai Crusher, while not a flagship set, benefits from the enduring popularity of the Ninjago theme. Its relatively low piece count and original MSRP make it an accessible entry point for collectors. As a retired set, its value is steadily increasing, particularly for sealed copies. However, its investment potential is moderate compared to larger, more iconic Ninjago sets. The presence of exclusive minifigure elements could further drive its value in the long term.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Ninjago sets in the same price range, the Anacondrai Crusher offers a unique aesthetic and play feature with its crushing mechanism. While smaller than sets like the Ninja DB X (70750-1), it provides a more focused and manageable building experience. Collectors might choose this set for its distinctive villain vehicle design and exclusive Krait minifigure.

2 Minifigures Included

The set includes Krait, a unique Anacondrai warrior, and Kai in Jungle Robes, providing a good balance of hero and villain characters. Krait is exclusive to this subtheme, making him a desirable minifigure for collectors.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 85 unique parts • 200 total pieces

Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L Axle Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 11214 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Dark Purple
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Black
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 10× Black
Weapon Sword, Serrated with Snake Skull Hilt and Dark Purple Blade Pattern Weapon Sword, Ser...
Part #: 18957pat0002 Tan
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners Wedge Plate 3 x 6...
Part #: 2419 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Black
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Uncapped Pommel [Square Guard] Weapon Sword / Ka...
Part #: 30173b Pearl Gold
Plant, Round 1 x 1 - 3 Bamboo Leaves Plant, Round 1 x ...
Part #: 30176 Green
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Dark Tan
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Purple
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 8 Plate 4 x 8
Part #: 3035 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Tan
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Lip, No Studs Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 30602 Black
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32000 White
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32015 Black
Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 32039 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a Black
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b Yellow
Technic Plate Rotor 3 Blade with Smooth Ends and 6 Studs (Propeller) Technic Plate Rot...
Part #: 32125 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 7 Bent (4 - 4) Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32348 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Plate 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 [Two Holes On Top] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 32530 Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 2 x 4 with Articulated Joint - Male Hinge Plate 2 x 4...
Part #: 3639 Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 2 x 4 with Articulated Joint - Female Hinge Plate 2 x 4...
Part #: 3640 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3701 Black
Technic Bush Technic Bush
Part #: 3713 Red
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2 [Connections between Studs] Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 3747b Black
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 Tan
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Dark Tan
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3839b White
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 3937 White
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted [Radar] with Gray and Dark Purple Snake and Geometric Print Dish 4 x 4 Invert...
Part #: 3960pr9994 Dark Tan
Tool Screwdriver and Spanner / Wrench Tool Screwdriver ...
Part #: 4006 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Ladder Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4175 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin 1/2 Technic Pin 1/2
Part #: 4274 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 Blue
Wedge Sloped 4 x 2 Triple Left Wedge Sloped 4 x ...
Part #: 43710 Dark Tan
Wedge Sloped 4 x 2 Triple Right Wedge Sloped 4 x ...
Part #: 43711 Dark Tan
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43722 Dark Tan
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43723 Dark Tan
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On End, without Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44301b Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, with Groove, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44302a White
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Black
Wedge Curved 2 x 3 x 2/3 Two Studs, Wing End Wedge Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 47456 Dark Purple
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Tooth Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 49668 White
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 53451 11× White
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Dark Purple
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Dark Tan
Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Rounded Short End] Technic Axle 5.5 ...
Part #: 59426 Dark Bluish Gray
Tyre 14 x 4 Smooth Small Single [New Style] Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...
Part #: 59895 Black
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Trans-Red
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Trans-Orange
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60470b White
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 60476 Black
Technic Axle 9 Technic Axle 9
Part #: 60485 Light Bluish Gray
Weapon Sword / Scimitar Notched Blade Weapon Sword / Sc...
Part #: 60752 Dark Tan
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 White
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 Red
Technic Pin 1/2 with 2L Bar Extension Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 61184 Light Bluish Gray
Wave / Flame Rounded with Base Rim Wave / Flame Roun...
Part #: 6126b Trans-Orange
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Top Plate Thin Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 6134 Red
Torso Skeleton [Thin Shoulder Pins] Torso Skeleton [T...
Part #: 6260 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 Light Bluish Gray
Wheel Hard Plastic with Small Cleats Wheel Hard Plasti...
Part #: 64711 Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge 4 x 4 Fractured Polygon Top Wedge 4 x 4 Fract...
Part #: 64867 Dark Tan
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 6536 Red
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Black
Wedge 2 x 2 Facet Wedge 2 x 2 Facet
Part #: 87620 Dark Tan
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Medium Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 87747 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 Light Bluish Gray
Launcher, 1 x 4 with 1 x 2 Plate with Pin Hole and Bucket (Catapult) Launcher, 1 x 4 w...
Part #: 88289 Dark Brown
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Masonry Brick Profile Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 98283 Dark Tan
Technic Axle 4 with Centre Stop Technic Axle 4 wi...
Part #: 99008 Tan
🧱 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 19211 [No Color/Any Color]
This set offers a good selection of small parts in dark purple and dark tan, useful for adding details to MOCs or expanding Ninjago-themed builds. The white animal claws are also useful for creating creatures or adding texture to models.

💎 Notable Parts

White Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small (11x) $2.20
Dark Purple Plate 1 x 2 (9x) $0.90
Dark Tan Weapon Sword / Scimitar Notched Blade (6x) $1.80
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$4.90

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Alternate jungle vehicles or modifications to existing Ninjago vehicles
🤖 Small-scale mechs or robotic creatures
🌳 Jungle foliage and terrain elements

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Charts Inventory Statistics

85
Unique Parts
200
Total Pieces
2
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1