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No. 71001-9

Series 10 Minifigures

Paintball Player

The Paintball Player is a fun and quirky addition to the Series 10 minifigure lineup.

Time on the shelf Retired

Released Jan 2013

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Who it's for
Ages 5+ · Beginner build Ideal for LEGO minifigure collectors of all ages.
Build
7 pieces · about 0.1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability
Likely retired
★★★☆☆ 3.8 community rating from 111 ratings

Fans appreciate the unique paintball theme and specialized accessory, making it a fun and distinctive minifigure. Some find the value reasonable for a collectible minifigure, while others might prefer larger sets for a more substantial building experience.

📝 Our Take

The Paintball Player is a fun and quirky addition to the Series 10 minifigure lineup. Released in 2013, this minifigure captures the spirit of the sport with its unique paintball gun and protective gear, making it a standout among the other characters.

This set is perfect for minifigure collectors and fans of action sports. The Paintball Player is a great way to add some variety to your collection and can be easily displayed or incorporated into LEGO city layouts.

Skip this if you are looking for a complex building experience or a large set. As a single minifigure pack, the build is minimal, so consider larger sets from the City or Action themes for a more involved project.

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🧱 Building Experience

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7
Pieces
⏱
0.1h
Estimated Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple assembly of the minifigure.
  • Unique paintball gun accessory.
  • Easy to incorporate into LEGO city scenes.
  • Collectible minifigure from Series 10.

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Compared to other collectible minifigures, the Paintball Player stands out due to its unique sports theme and specialized accessory. While it may not have the same broad appeal as licensed characters, its distinctiveness makes it a worthwhile addition for minifigure enthusiasts. Consider other sports-themed minifigures from various series for a diverse collection.

1 Minifigure Included

Paintball Player
Paintball Player
5 parts
The Paintball Player minifigure features a unique paintball gun accessory, making it a standout collectible from Series 10. The detailed printing on the torso and legs adds to its appeal.
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📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count
7
Parts cataloged in this inventory
2 unique parts, 2 pieces
Minifigures
1

The piece count includes the 5 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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The inclusion of the black paintball gun makes this set desirable for custom minifigure creators and those looking to add unique accessories to their LEGO collection. The plate is a common element but useful for various builds.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Equipment Paintball Gun (1x)
Black Plate Special 3 x 4 with 1 x 4 Center Studs [Plain] (1x)

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Create a paintball arena in your LEGO city.
🌳 Build a forest scene for paintball games.
🚗 Design a paintball transport vehicle.

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 10 videos

3.2/5

Mixed

10% positive

BlockTalk summary

BrickTsar reviews the complete Lego Series 10 minifigures (Set 71001) and highlights the unique accessories of the paintball player. The reviewer reminds viewers that this minifigure is not more rare than Mr Gold.

YouTube thumbnail: LEGO Series 10 Minifigures 71001 Review & Hints for Finding Mr. Gold - BrickQueen LEGO Series 10 Minifigures 71001 Review & Hints for Finding Mr. Gold - BrickQueen BrickQueen · 55.5K views Review YouTube thumbnail: Lego Series 10 Minifigures Feel Guide - Sad Clown - Sea Captain Lego Series 10 Minifigures Feel Guide - Sad Clown - Sea Captain MinifigMadness · 1.2K views Review YouTube thumbnail: LEGO 71001 Series 10 Minfigures review of all 16 COMPLETE- except Mr Gold LEGO 71001 Series 10 Minfigures review of all 16 COMPLETE- except Mr Gold BrickTsar · 1.1K views Review

Community insights from Reddit discussions and YouTube reviews. Content may not reflect official LEGO positions.

Community Sentiment

Based on 10 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.2/5

Mixed

10% positive

Positive
1
Mixed
9
Critical
0

BlockTalk analysis

Sentiment analysis based on community discussions. Scores reflect overall opinion trends.

What the Community Says

3 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk summary

BrickTsar reviews the complete Lego Series 10 minifigures (Set 71001) and highlights the unique accessories of the paintball player. The reviewer reminds viewers that this minifigure is not more rare than Mr Gold.

Reddit Reviews

No Reddit reviews found

YouTube Reviews

3 videos
YouTube thumbnail: LEGO Series 10 Minifigures 71001 Review & Hints for Finding Mr. Gold - BrickQueen LEGO Series 10 Minifigures 71001 Review & Hints for Finding Mr. Gold - BrickQueen BrickQueen · 55.5K views Review YouTube thumbnail: Lego Series 10 Minifigures Feel Guide - Sad Clown - Sea Captain Lego Series 10 Minifigures Feel Guide - Sad Clown - Sea Captain MinifigMadness · 1.2K views Review YouTube thumbnail: LEGO 71001 Series 10 Minfigures review of all 16 COMPLETE- except Mr Gold LEGO 71001 Series 10 Minfigures review of all 16 COMPLETE- except Mr Gold BrickTsar · 1.1K views Review

Community content: these reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

Building Instructions

2 booklets, as PDF

  1. 01 BUILDING INSTRUCT. , 71001 V 29 Download PDF
  2. 02 BUILDING INSTRUCT. , 71001 V 39 Download PDF

Inventory Statistics

Inventory version 1

2 Unique Parts

7 Piece Count

2 Cataloged Inventory Pieces

1 Minifigures

The piece count includes the 5 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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