Soar into Adventure!
With Nya and Arin's Baby Dragon Battle

Introduce young ninja to the world of LEGO building and exciting NINJAGO adventures! This 157-piece set is perfect for ages 4+.

🏛 Ninjago
Set #71798

Nya and Arin's Baby Dragon Battle

Nya and Arin's Baby Dragon Battle is a fantastic entry point into the world of LEGO Ninjago Dragons Rising.

🏆 Best For: Young LEGO fans and Ninjago enthusiasts ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 157 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

Fans appreciate the set's playability and the inclusion of Nya in her Dragons Rising Robes, but some find the build too simple and the dragon's design somewhat basic. The price is considered fair for the piece count and minifigure selection.

📝 Our Take

Nya and Arin's Baby Dragon Battle is a fantastic entry point into the world of LEGO Ninjago Dragons Rising. This set offers a vibrant and action-packed experience, perfect for younger builders or those new to the theme, featuring a posable dragon and a small but engaging conflict scene.

This set is perfect for children aged 6+ and Ninjago fans looking for a quick and fun build. The set provides a satisfying building experience with a focus on playability, and the inclusion of three minifigures enhances the storytelling possibilities.

Skip this if you are an advanced builder seeking a complex and challenging project. Consider larger Ninjago sets or other dragon-themed LEGO sets with more intricate designs for a more demanding build experience, such as the Ninjago Dragon Stone Shrine 71799.

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🧱 Building Experience

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157
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Easy-to-follow instructions suitable for younger builders
  • Simple yet effective techniques to create a posable dragon
  • Use of hinge plates to achieve the dragon's flexibility
  • Engaging play features with the included minifigures and small vehicle

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C+
Investment Grade
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Nya and Arin's Baby Dragon Battle presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a smaller set within the popular Ninjago theme, it benefits from the theme's consistent demand and the appeal of dragons. The relatively low piece count and price point make it accessible, but also limit its potential for significant appreciation. The inclusion of exclusive minifigure variants could add some value over time, especially if the Dragons Rising subtheme proves to be enduring. However, the set's availability and mass-market appeal suggest a gradual appreciation rather than a rapid spike in value. Keeping the set sealed and in mint condition will be crucial to maximizing any potential return.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Ninjago sets in the same price range, Nya and Arin's Baby Dragon Battle offers a more focused play experience centered around a single dragon and a small conflict. While larger sets like the Ninjago Dragon Stone Shrine 71799 provide a more complex build and display experience, this set is more accessible for younger builders and those looking for a quick and engaging build. It's a good choice for those who want a smaller, more manageable Ninjago set with a strong emphasis on playability.

3 Minifigures Included

The set includes three minifigures: Arin, Nya in Dragons Rising Robes, and an Imperium Claw General. Nya's Dragons Rising Robes variant is unique and adds to the collectible appeal of the set.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 70 unique parts • 142 total pieces

Creature Body Part, Dragon Head Upper Jaw with Spikes with Trans-Yellow Pattern, Metal Blue Markings, Bright Light Yellow Eye print Creature Body Par...
Part #: 100588pat0002pr0001 Dark Blue
Bar Holder with Clip Bar Holder with Clip
Part #: 11090 Reddish Brown
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Dark Red
Wedge Sloped Inverted 4 x 4 Triple [4 Connections between Front Studs] Wedge Sloped Inve...
Part #: 13349 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 5.9mm Centre Side Towball Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 14417 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 5.9mm Centre Side Towball Socket Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 14704 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 Pearl Gold
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Pearl Gold
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 15672 Black
Wedge Plate 4 Stud 45° Angle Plate Wedge Plate 4 Stu...
Part #: 15706 Black
Plate Round 1 x 2 Half Circle with Stud (Jumper) Plate Round 1 x 2...
Part #: 1745 Red
Plate Special Round 2 x 2 with Center Stud (Jumper Plate) Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 18674 Reddish Brown
Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] Weapon Sword / Ka...
Part #: 21459 Pearl Gold
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Pearl Gold
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Pearl Titanium
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Pearl Gold
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Tan
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Orange
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Dark Blue
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Dark Bluish Gray
Plant, Round 1 x 1 - 3 Bamboo Leaves Plant, Round 1 x ...
Part #: 30176 Lime
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Blue
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Red
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Blue
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Red
Plate 4 x 8 Plate 4 x 8
Part #: 3035 Green
Slope 18° 4 x 2 Slope 18° 4 x 2
Part #: 30363 Black
Rock 1 x 1 Crystal 5 Point Rock 1 x 1 Crysta...
Part #: 30385 Trans-Light Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Dark Blue
Weapon, Whip with Grappling Hook Weapon, Whip with...
Part #: 3206 Black
Weapon Sword with Trans-Orange Blade pattern Weapon Sword with...
Part #: 3214pat0001 Pearl Titanium
Creature, Dragon, Baby, Dark Blue Markings, Lime Eyes print Creature, Dragon,...
Part #: 3215pr0001 Sand Blue
Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves Plant, Plate 1 x ...
Part #: 32607 Lime
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Only 2 studs Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 33909 Tan
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Blue
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Tan
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3839b Pearl Gold
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Green
Technic Cylinder 4 x 4 with Pin Holes and Centre Bar, Closed Sides on Bar Technic Cylinder ...
Part #: 41531 Pearl Titanium
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 41740 Black
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 Dark Blue
Food Turkey Drumstick [Long] - 22mm Oval Opening Food Turkey Drums...
Part #: 42876 Dark Orange
Wedge Curved 6 x 4 Triple Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 43712 Dark Blue
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Side, without Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44567b Black
Jet Engine Fan with 10 Blades and Technic Pin Jet Engine Fan wi...
Part #: 46667 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Two Studs and Curved Slope End Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 47457 Pearl Gold
Wedge Sloped 45° 2 x 4 Triple Wedge Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 47759 Pearl Gold
Hinge Tile 1 x 3 Locking with 1 Finger on Top with Cutout Hinge Tile 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 53941 Light Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 12 Locking 7 Teeth with Angled Side Extensions and Tapered Ends Hinge Plate 1 x 1...
Part #: 57906 Trans-Yellow
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2 Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2
Part #: 60481 Dark Green
Wave / Flame Rounded with Base Rim Wave / Flame Roun...
Part #: 6126b Trans-Orange
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 61332 Black
Tail Shuttle Tail Shuttle
Part #: 6239 Black
Launcher, Brick Special 1 x 4 with Inside Clips (Disk Shooter) Launcher, Brick S...
Part #: 63783 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Curved 4 x 3 No Studs with Gold Decorations, Dark Red/Bright Light Orange Symbol print Wedge Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 64225pr9997 Black
Brick Special 4 x 10 x 1 With 2 Wedges, Pin Holes, 4 x 2 Recessed Center Brick Special 4 x...
Part #: 65186 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Towball - Round Pin Hole Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 66906 Red
Brick Curved, 3 x 1 with 1/3 Inverted Cutout Brick Curved, 3 x...
Part #: 70681 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Axle Hole and Grill on Sides (Haybale) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 71752 Tan
Technic Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole and 1 x 2 Plate Technic Brick Spe...
Part #: 73109 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin with Friction, Bar 2L and Towball Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 80477 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Red
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 with Dashboard, Speedometers Print Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984pr0021 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Reddish Brown
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 Reddish Brown
Wedge Plate 3 x 4 with Stud Notches [Reinforced Underside] Wedge Plate 3 x 4...
Part #: 90194 Black
Brick Round 2 x 2 [Grill] Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 92947 Dark Brown
Brick Arch 1 x 6 Raised Arch Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...
Part #: 92950 Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 4 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 93274 Black
Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Raptor Leg, Left with Black Claws, Metal Blue Markings print Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 98071pr9999 Dark Blue
Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Raptor Leg, Right with Black Claws, Metal Blue Markings print Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 98072pr9999 Dark Blue
This set features a good selection of Dark Blue and Pearl Gold elements, useful for adding detail and color to MOCs. The hinge plates are particularly useful for creating posable creatures and mechanisms.

💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Yellow Hinge Plate 1 x 12 Locking 7 Teeth with Angled Side Extensions and Tapered Ends (5x) $1.25
Pearl Gold Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (4x) $0.80
Dark Green Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2 (4x) $0.40
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.45

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expand the dragon's environment with a larger forest or mountain landscape.
🚗 Create a larger, more detailed vehicle for the Imperium Claw General.
🤖 Rebuild the dragon into a small, posable mech suit.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

70
Unique Parts
142
Total Pieces
3
Minifigures
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