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Set #71780

Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO

Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO is a fantastic entry point into the Ninjago universe.

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Who it's for
Beginner build Perfect for young children and LEGO beginners who enjoy vehicle builds and the Ninjago theme.
Build
94 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$9.99 list price · 10.6¢ per piece
Availability
Retiring soon · expected exit Dec 31, 2026
★★★☆☆ 3.5 community rating from 70 ratings

Fans appreciate the low price point and easy build, making it a great gift for younger children. Some experienced builders may find the build too simple, but the overall design and play value are well-received.

MSRP
$9.99
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$5.00
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📝 Our Take

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Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO is a fantastic entry point into the Ninjago universe. This small but mighty set offers a fun build experience and a cool vehicle that kids will love to play with. The EVO concept allows for customization and upgrading, adding to the play value.

This set is perfect for young Ninjago fans and those new to LEGO building. With under 100 pieces, it's a quick and satisfying build that won't overwhelm beginners. The inclusion of a Kai minifigure makes it an instant hit.

Skip this if you're an experienced builder looking for a complex and challenging project. This set is geared towards younger audiences, so consider larger Ninjago sets like the Temple of the Golden Idol (71757) for a more involved build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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94
Pieces
⏱
1h
Estimated Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
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14cm × 10cm × 5cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and straightforward building techniques ideal for beginners
  • The EVO concept allows for customization and upgrading the vehicle.
  • Bright color scheme and dynamic design make for an eye-catching model
  • Quick build time ensures instant gratification for younger builders

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade
⏳ Retiring soon
Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO is a low-cost set that is unlikely to appreciate significantly in value. Its small piece count and widespread availability limit its potential as an investment. However, as a Ninjago set, it may retain some value among collectors, especially if kept sealed. The low price point makes it an accessible entry point for those interested in collecting Ninjago sets, but significant returns are not expected. Theme popularity will help slightly, but the small size limits potential.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

This set is a great starting point for the Ninjago theme, offering an affordable entry point compared to larger, more complex sets. While lacking the intricate details and advanced building techniques of sets like the Ninjago City Gardens (71741), it provides a fun and accessible building experience for younger fans. Consider the larger Ninjago EVO sets for more complex builds and play features.

1 Minifigure Included

The set includes a Kai - EVO with Wraps minifigure. This version of Kai is unique to the EVO sets and features detailed printing.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
94
Parts cataloged in this inventory
42 unique parts, 90 pieces
Minifigures
1

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

Sticker Sheet for Set 71780-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 10102067 1× [No Color/Any Color]
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 2× Black
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 1× Red
Brick Round 2 x 2, Pin Holes Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 17485 1× Red
Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 18654 2× Reddish Brown
Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] Weapon Sword / Ka...
Part #: 21459 3× Pearl Gold
Wheel 37mm D. x 22mm, Pin Hole Wheel 37mm D. x 2...
Part #: 2148 4× Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 2× Tan
Windscreen 8 x 4 x 2 Curved with Handle Windscreen 8 x 4 ...
Part #: 23448 1× Trans-Brown
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b 2× Pearl Gold
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 4 with 2 Pin Holes Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 26599 2× Light Bluish Gray
Vehicle Base 6 x 12 x 3/4 with 4 x 2 Recessed Center with Smooth Underside Vehicle Base 6 x ...
Part #: 28324 1× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Rounded Corners at Bottom, Square Corners at Top] Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 28802 2× Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 2× Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 2× Reddish Brown
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 2× Bright Light Orange
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On Top Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 30383 6× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a 1× Red
Brick Special 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 with Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 32952 2× Black
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 4× Yellow
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 4× Bright Light Orange
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 37352 4× Red
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 1× Red
Technic Pin Long without Friction Ridges, with Anti-Roll Notch Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 39888 2× Tan
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Cutout Wedge Plate 4 x 4...
Part #: 43719 1× Red
Plate Special 1 x 2, Top Clip [Open O] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 44861 2× Red
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector 3L with 2 Pins and Center Hole [Pin Ridges Across Part] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 46189 2× Reddish Brown
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 2× Reddish Brown
Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Brick Sloped 18° ...
Part #: 61409 2× Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 6× Pearl Gold
Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 62462 2× Black
Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle) Technic Axle 1.5 ...
Part #: 6553 2× Black
Brick Wedged, Angled 3 x 2 Right Brick Wedged, Ang...
Part #: 6564 1× Red
Brick Wedged, Angled 3 x 2 Left Brick Wedged, Ang...
Part #: 6565 1× Red
Brick Curved 4 x 3 with 3 Layers, 1 x 3 Cutout on Underside Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 66955 2× Red
Fin Jagged with Axle Hole Fin Jagged with A...
Part #: 76919 2× Pearl Gold
Brick Curved 4 x 1 Double, No Studs Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 2× Bright Light Orange
Brick Curved 4 x 2 No Studs Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93606 1× Red
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Solid Anti-stud] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 99206 4× Red
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 1× Black
This set contains a good selection of small plates and hinge pieces, useful for adding details to MOCs. The pearl gold elements offer a touch of elegance and are always desirable.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On Top (6x) $0.90
Pearl Gold Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (6x) $0.60
Red Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised (4x) $0.40
Pearl Gold Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] (3x) $1.50
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$3.40

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Create alternate race car designs or futuristic vehicles.
🤖 Build a small mech suit for Kai using the car's parts.
🏙 Design a microscale cityscape with the race car as a centerpiece.

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Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO Instructions
BI 3102, 64+4, 71780 V29
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Charts Inventory Statistics

42
Unique Parts
94
Official Piece Count
90
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
1
Minifigures
3
Spare Parts

The official 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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