How many pieces are in the Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set?

Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set contains 229 pieces.

When was the Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set released?

Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set was released in 2022.

LEGO Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set set 71398

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🏛 Super Mario

Set #71398

Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set

Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set is a delightful addition to the LEGO Super Mario universe.

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Who it's for: Beginner build Younger LEGO and Super Mario fans looking to expand their interactive play experience.
Build: 229 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 13.1¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.7 community rating from 30 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's vibrant colors and its ability to enhance the LEGO Super Mario experience. Some find the build simple and the price slightly high for the piece count, but overall it's considered a worthwhile addition for fans of the theme.

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📝 Our Take

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Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set is a delightful addition to the LEGO Super Mario universe. It perfectly captures the lighthearted and colorful essence of the beach levels from the video games, offering a fun and interactive playset.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO and Super Mario fans. With a relatively low piece count and straightforward build, it's an accessible and enjoyable experience that expands the interactive play possibilities of the LEGO Super Mario system.

Skip this if you are looking for a complex build or a standalone display piece. This set is designed as an expansion to the interactive LEGO Mario, Luigi, or Peach figures, so consider other larger, more detailed LEGO sets if you want a more challenging build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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229

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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12cm × 36cm × 27cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Easy to follow instructions suitable for younger builders
Incorporates interactive elements with the LEGO Super Mario figures
Colorful and vibrant design that reflects the Super Mario theme
Simple yet effective techniques for creating a beach environment

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⏳ Retired

Dorrie's Beachfront Expansion Set, while a fun addition to the LEGO Super Mario line, presents a mixed investment outlook. Its relatively low piece count and status as an expansion set may limit its appeal to serious investors. However, the popularity of the Super Mario theme and the set's retirement could lead to moderate appreciation, especially if the demand for the interactive Super Mario sets remains strong. Compared to larger, more exclusive sets, its investment potential is modest, and investors should consider the niche appeal of the Super Mario theme.

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Compared to other LEGO Super Mario expansion sets, Dorrie's Beachfront offers a unique beach theme. Sets like the Adventures with Mario Starter Course (71360-1) are essential for the interactive play, while larger sets like Bowser's Castle Boss Battle (71369-1) provide more complex builds and play features. This set is a good choice for those specifically interested in expanding the beach-themed areas of their LEGO Super Mario world.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 229
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 97 unique parts, 229 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Plate 3 x 3

Part #: 11212 1× Green

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 14719 1× Red

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 2× Blue

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 4× Blue

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 18653 2× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 18677 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 1× Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 4× Yellow

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 1× Yellow

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 4× Blue

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 2× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 26604 1× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 27940 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 2× Blue

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 2× Blue

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 30000 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Blue

Brick 1 x 2 with ...

Part #: 3004pr0079 2× Dark Pink

Brick 1 x 2 with ...

Part #: 3004pr0080 2× Dark Pink

Brick 1 x 2 with ...

Part #: 3004pr0081 2× Dark Pink

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× White

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Tan

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Tan

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 3034 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 6× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 5× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Red

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× White

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Green

Tile 2 x 2 with '...

Part #: 3068bpr0038 1× Dark Pink

Tile 2 x 2 with '...

Part #: 3068bpr0039 1× Dark Pink

Tile 2 x 2 with '...

Part #: 3068bpr0040 1× Dark Pink

Tile 2 x 2 with D...

Part #: 3068bpr9679 1× Blue

Tile 2 x 2 with E...

Part #: 3068bpr9890 1× Red

Tile 2 x 2 with H...

Part #: 3068bpr9891 1× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Blue

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Bright Green

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 3× Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with W...

Part #: 3069bpr0348 1× Yellow

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 4× Blue

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 1× Red

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 1× Reddish Brown

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32016 1× Reddish Brown

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32348 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plant, Plate 1 x ...

Part #: 32607 1× Medium Lavender

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 32828 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 32952 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Part #: 3700 2× Reddish Brown

Technic Axle 8

Part #: 3707 1× Red

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Medium Nougat

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 37352 2× Blue

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 37352 1× Yellow

Part #: 3837 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 8× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 7× Reddish Brown

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 39888 1× Tan

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 3× White

Hinge Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 43045 1× Black

Hinge Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 43056 1× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Blue

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 44865 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 3

Part #: 4490 2× Tan

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 49153 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 49307 1× Medium Lavender

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 49307 2× Magenta

Animal / Plant, C...

Part #: 49577 2× Coral

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 1× Trans-Light Blue

Part #: 60474 1× Blue

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60475b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 61332 1× Black

Plant, Palm Leaf ...

Part #: 6148 4× Green

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 6541 2× Tan

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 66789 3× Yellow

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 66789 2× Dark Azure

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 66792 1× Bright Green

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 66792 2× Blue

Feet, 2 x 2 x 2/3...

Part #: 66858 1× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 66956 5× Blue

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 67013pat0001 1× Green

Tile Round 3 x 3

Part #: 67095 1× Green

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 67329 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 67329 1× Blue

Tile Round Corner...

Part #: 68869 1× Bright Light Orange

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 73230 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special, Wa...

Part #: 73304 2× Trans-Light Blue

Plate 2 x 3 with ...

Part #: 73831 2× Medium Nougat

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 2× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 2× Yellow

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 1× Blue

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Yellow

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Part #: 93606 1× Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Trans-Light Blue

Pneumatic Hose Co...

Part #: 99021 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 1× White

The set includes a good selection of blue plates and slopes, ideal for creating water effects. The round bricks in Trans-Light Blue and Reddish Brown are also useful for adding texture and detail to MOCs.