How many pieces are in the Melting Room?

Melting Room contains 122 pieces.

When was the Melting Room released?

Melting Room was released in 2014.

🏛 The LEGO Movie

Set #70801

Melting Room

The Melting Room is a quirky and fun little set from The LEGO Movie.

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Who it's for: Beginner build LEGO Movie fans, kids, and casual LEGO builders
Build: 122 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $12.99 list price · 10.6¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate this set for its accurate representation of the movie scene and its play features. Some find the build simple, but overall it's considered a fun and worthwhile addition to a LEGO Movie collection.

$12.99

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📝 Our Take

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The Melting Room is a quirky and fun little set from The LEGO Movie. It perfectly captures the film's offbeat humor and provides a memorable scene in brick form.

This set is perfect for fans of The LEGO Movie and collectors of unique LEGO sets. It's a quick and satisfying build, ideal for adding a touch of the film's charm to your collection.

Skip this if you're looking for a complex building experience or a large display piece. Consider sets like Benny's Spaceship or the MetalBeard's Duel for more elaborate builds from the same theme.

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🧱 Building Experience

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122

Pieces

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1.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple and quick build
Incorporates play features like the tilting platform
Creative use of parts to represent the melting effect
Fun, imaginative design true to the movie's aesthetic

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⏳ Retired

The Melting Room is a retired set from a highly popular movie theme, which gives it a good starting point for investment potential. Its relatively small size and low original MSRP make it an accessible entry point for collectors. While not the most iconic set from the movie, its unique scene and minifigure selection contribute to its appeal. The rising price trend indicates growing demand, but potential investors should be aware of the risks associated with smaller sets, as their value can fluctuate more easily.

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Compared to larger LEGO Movie sets like Benny's Spaceship or MetalBeard's Duel, The Melting Room offers a smaller, more affordable entry point into the theme. While it lacks the complexity and display presence of those sets, it provides a unique and memorable scene from the movie. It is a good alternative for those who want a piece of The LEGO Movie without investing in a larger set.

3 Minifigures Included

Emmet, Piece of Resistance, Eyebrows, Happy / Scared

6 parts

Wyldstyle in black jumpsuit with hood

The set includes Emmet, Wyldstyle, and a Robot Police minifigure. Emmet and Wyldstyle are common across The LEGO Movie sets, but the Robot Police adds a unique element.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 122
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 63 unique parts, 108 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The piece count includes the 14 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 Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 4× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Flexible Ribbed H...

Part #: 14301 1× Light Bluish Gray

Weapon Gun Automa...

Part #: 15445 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 Stu...

Part #: 15706 1× Black

Animal / Creature...

Part #: 2397 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 1× Black

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 1× Black

Technic Wedge Bel...

Part #: 2815 1× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2817 2× Red

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 1× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 5× Trans-Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Trans-Orange

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Trans-Yellow

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Trans-Red

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with R...

Part #: 3069bpr0101 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32034 1× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 32054 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 1× Red

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 32270 1× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 2× Black

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Bush

Part #: 3713 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 3830 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 3831 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Weapon Axe

Part #: 3835 1× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3937 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4081b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Wedge Bel...

Part #: 4185 1× Trans-Clear

Mudguard 2 x 4 wi...

Part #: 41854 1× Black

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 1× Blue

Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...

Part #: 43337 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 1× Black

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Light Bluish Gray

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60475a 1× Black

Equipment Hose No...

Part #: 60849 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 61252 4× Black

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6134 1× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× Trans-Red

Equipment Handcuffs

Part #: 61482 1× Light Bluish Gray

Turntable 4 x 4 S...

Part #: 61485 1× Black

Bar 1 x 4 x 2

Part #: 6187 2× Black

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 1× Dark Tan

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 10 ...

Part #: 89523 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 2× Black

Chain 6L [5 Links]

Part #: 92338 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 1× Light Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...

Part #: 93095 1× White

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 4× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 1× Light Bluish Gray

The set offers a selection of useful parts in Light Bluish Gray, Black, and Dark Bluish Gray. The Trans-Red plates contribute to the melting effect, and the printed tiles add detail to the control panel.