How many pieces are in the Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle?

Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle contains 320 pieces.

What age is the Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 7+.

When was the Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle released?

Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle was released in 2026.

LEGO Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle set 72156

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No. 72156

Pokémon

Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle

Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle brings the beloved Pokémon universe to life with an inventive interactive twist.

Time on the shelf Current release

On sale since Aug 2026, expected exit Dec 2027

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Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Beginner build Perfect for younger builders aged 7 and up who love Pokémon and interactive play features
Build: 320 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Cost: Affordable Next to other LEGO sets. Check the store for today's price.
Availability: Current release · expected exit Dec 31, 2027

★★☆☆☆ 2.4 community rating from 5 ratings

Fans love the engaging play features and the adorable Squirtle figure, though some note that the build is relatively simple and geared strictly toward younger builders.

📝 Our Take

Trainer's Buggy Adventure with Squirtle brings the beloved Pokémon universe to life with an inventive interactive twist.

This set is perfect for younger builders and Pokémon fans looking for engaging play features. The hinged chassis provides surprising maneuverability for the buggy, and the dynamic movement of Squirtle's arms and tail adds plenty of charm to the overall experience.

Skip this if you are an adult collector seeking an advanced display piece or complex MOC parts pack. The build is tailored strictly for younger demographics and interactive play rather than sophisticated shelf display.

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🧱 Building Experience

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320

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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12cm × 19cm × 9cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Constructing the hinged chassis designed for maximum maneuverability
Integrating the SMART Tag elements into both Squirtle and the buggy
Assembling the mechanism that makes Squirtle's arms and tail move
Using a vibrant color palette of bright light blues and trans-orange accents

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Compared to larger display-oriented sets in the theme, the Trainer's Buggy Adventure focuses heavily on kinetic play features rather than static shelf presence. It offers a much lower entry price while still delivering fun character integration.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 320
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 115 unique parts, 320 pieces

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Provides a fun assortment of bright light blue and standard blue elements, along with useful trans-light blue tiles and dishes that work great for water-themed builds.