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No. 71010-5

Series 14 Minifigures

Plant Monster

The Plant Monster is a standout minifigure from Series 14.

Time on the shelf Retired

On sale Sep 2015 to Dec 2015

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Who it's for
Ages 5+ · Beginner build Ideal for minifigure collectors and children who enjoy simple builds with unique characters.
Build
7 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
★★★★☆ 4.0 community rating from 178 ratings

Fans appreciate the Plant Monster's unique and creepy design, making it a standout in the Series 14 collection. Some find it overpriced as a single minifigure, but its distinct appearance and collectibility are generally well-regarded.

📝 Our Take

The Plant Monster is a standout minifigure from Series 14. Its unique design and vibrant colors make it a memorable addition to any collection, especially for fans of spooky or monstrous themes.

This set is perfect for minifigure collectors and those looking to add a touch of the bizarre to their LEGO world. The build is simple, but the distinctive character design offers great display potential.

Skip this if you're after complex builds or large sets. Focus on Creator Expert sets like the Haunted House (10273-1) for more in-depth building experiences.

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🧱 Building Experience

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7
Pieces
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0.1h
Estimated Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
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5+
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Easy and quick build
  • Focus on minifigure assembly
  • Unique plant monster design
  • Great for adding to monster-themed collections

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade
Retired
The Plant Monster minifigure from Series 14 has demonstrated consistent appreciation since its retirement. As a unique and memorable character from a popular collectible minifigure series, it appeals to both casual collectors and serious investors. The rising price trend suggests continued demand, but potential investors should be mindful of market fluctuations and the availability of similar collectible figures. While not a guaranteed high-return investment, its collectibility and distinctive design make it a worthwhile consideration for those interested in LEGO minifigure investing.

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Compared to other collectible minifigures, the Plant Monster stands out due to its unique design and monstrous theme. While some may prefer licensed characters or more traditional figures, the Plant Monster offers a distinctive and eye-catching addition to any collection. Its appeal lies in its originality and ability to enhance spooky or fantasy-themed LEGO displays.

1 Minifigure Included

Plant Monster
Plant Monster
4 parts
The Plant Monster minifigure is exclusive to this set, featuring unique plant-like elements and a menacing expression. Its distinct design and limited availability contribute to its collectible value.
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📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count
7
Parts cataloged in this inventory
2 unique parts, 3 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.

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The set includes two Lime Plant / Creature Body parts, which are useful for builders creating organic or monstrous creatures. The Black Plate provides a sturdy base for the figure.

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💎 Notable Parts

Lime Plant / Creature Body Part, Vine / Tail / Tentacle / Bionicle Spine, Spiky (2x)
Black Plate Special 3 x 4 with 1 x 4 Center Studs [Plain] (1x)

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Create a larger, more menacing plant creature
🏙 Incorporate the Plant Monster into a spooky city scene
🧙 Design a potion or magical artifact related to plant monsters

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SoundsLikeLego's unboxing of a full box of Series 14 (Monsters) showcases the excitement of collecting the complete set. While the review is neutral, it highlights the appeal of obtaining all the monster minifigures at once.

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What the Community Says

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BlockTalk summary

SoundsLikeLego's unboxing of a full box of Series 14 (Monsters) showcases the excitement of collecting the complete set. While the review is neutral, it highlights the appeal of obtaining all the monster minifigures at once.

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Building Instructions

2 booklets, as PDF

  1. 01 BUILDING INSTRUCT. , 71010 V 29 Download PDF
  2. 02 BUILDING INSTRUCT. , 71010 V 39 Download PDF

Inventory Statistics

Inventory version 1

2 Unique Parts

7 Piece Count

3 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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