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No. 71008-14

Series 13 Minifigures

Hot Dog Man

Hot Dog Man is a hilariously charming minifigure.

Time on the shelf Retired

On sale Jan 2015 to Apr 2015

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Who it's for
Ages 5+ · Beginner build Ideal for LEGO collectors of all ages who appreciate unique minifigures.
Build
5 pieces · about 0.1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Cost
Budget Next to other LEGO sets. Check the store for today's price.
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★★☆ 4.3 community rating from 245 ratings

Fans adore the Hot Dog Man for its quirky charm and unique design, making it a standout in the Collectible Minifigures series. Some find the single minifigure limiting, but the character's popularity overrides this concern.

📝 Our Take

Hot Dog Man is a hilariously charming minifigure. Part of Series 13, this minifigure captures the whimsical side of LEGO with its detailed hot dog suit and expressive face.

This set is perfect for minifigure collectors and LEGO enthusiasts who enjoy quirky characters. It's a quick and easy addition to any collection and brings a touch of humor to any LEGO display.

Skip this if you're looking for a complex build or a large set. This is a single minifigure, so consider other collectible minifigure series for a wider variety.

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🧱 Building Experience

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5
Pieces
⏱
0.1h
Estimated Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
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5+
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Simple assembly of the minifigure and accessories.
  • Unique hot dog suit design
  • Collectible character from Series 13
  • Expressive minifigure face

📈 Investment Analysis

↑ Trending up since release
B+
Investment Grade
Retired
The Hot Dog Man minifigure has shown consistent appreciation since its retirement. As a unique and popular character from a numbered series, it's likely to continue to hold or increase in value, especially if kept in sealed condition. While the initial investment was small, the percentage gain over time makes it a worthwhile consideration for minifigure collectors. However, like all collectibles, demand can fluctuate, so monitor market trends.

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Compared to other collectible minifigures, Hot Dog Man stands out due to its unique and humorous design. While other minifigures may offer more versatile parts, Hot Dog Man is a sought-after character for its novelty. Collectors might also consider the Corn Cob Guy (Series 17) or the Pizza Delivery Man (various series) for similar food-themed fun.

1 Minifigure Included

Hot Dog Man
Hot Dog Man
4 parts
The Hot Dog Man minifigure is the highlight of this set, featuring a detailed hot dog suit and a cheerful expression. It is a unique and highly sought-after collectible from Series 13.
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📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count
5
Parts cataloged in this inventory
1 unique parts, 1 pieces
Minifigures
1

The piece count includes the 4 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.

The set includes a simple plate, which is useful for posing and displaying the minifigure. While not particularly rare, it serves as a functional base for the Hot Dog Man.

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💎 Notable Parts

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

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Create a LEGO amusement park scene with food vendors.
🌳 Build a picnic scene with oversized LEGO food.
🚗 Design a hot dog cart or food truck.

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 6 videos

3.0/5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk summary

Overall sentiment for LEGO set 71008 and related Alien Conquest sets from the analyzed YouTube data is neutral, with a mixed score of 3.0/5. The reviews primarily consist of set showcases and minifigure collections rather than critical assessments.

YouTube thumbnail: Every Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Ever Made!!! | Collection Review Every Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Ever Made!!! | Collection Review BrickVault · 248.6K views Review YouTube thumbnail: LEGO 7051 Alien Conquest Tripod Invader Review - BrickQueen LEGO 7051 Alien Conquest Tripod Invader Review - BrickQueen BrickQueen · 21.1K views Review YouTube thumbnail: My Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Collection Review My Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Collection Review LEGOSupremePlease · 4.9K views Review

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

Community Sentiment

Based on 6 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0/5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive
0
Mixed
6
Critical
0

BlockTalk analysis

Overall sentiment for LEGO set 71008 and related Alien Conquest sets from the analyzed YouTube data is neutral, with a mixed score of 3.0/5. The reviews primarily consist of set showcases and minifigure collections rather than critical assessments.

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

What the Community Says

4 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk summary

just2good's review of LEGO Minifigures Series 13 (71008) provides a look at all 16 minifigures in the series. BrickQueen offers reviews of both the complete Series 13 minifigures and the 7051 Alien Conquest Tripod Invader, focusing on showcasing the set's features.

Reddit Reviews

No Reddit reviews found

YouTube Reviews

4 videos
YouTube thumbnail: Every Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Ever Made!!! | Collection Review Every Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Ever Made!!! | Collection Review BrickVault · 248.6K views Review YouTube thumbnail: LEGO 7051 Alien Conquest Tripod Invader Review - BrickQueen LEGO 7051 Alien Conquest Tripod Invader Review - BrickQueen BrickQueen · 21.1K views Review YouTube thumbnail: My Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Collection Review My Lego Alien Conquest Minifigure Collection Review LEGOSupremePlease · 4.9K views Review YouTube thumbnail: LEGO Minifigure Series 13 Complete Set 71008 Review - BrickQueen LEGO Minifigure Series 13 Complete Set 71008 Review - BrickQueen BrickQueen · 3.5K 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., 71008 V 29 Download PDF
  2. 02 BUILDING INSTRUCT., 71008 V 39 Download PDF

Inventory Statistics

Inventory version 1

1 Unique Parts

5 Piece Count

1 Cataloged Inventory Pieces

1 Minifigures

The piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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