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Build a colorful coral reef and soar through the depths with Tsireya and Tuk. Perfect for Avatar fans and underwater adventures!

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Set #75575

Ilu Discovery

The Ilu Discovery set brings the bioluminescent world of Pandora to your LEGO collection.

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Who it's for
Ages 8+ · Beginner build Perfect for Avatar fans and younger LEGO builders looking for a fun and accessible set.
Build
179 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$24.99 list price · 14.0¢ per piece
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating from 82 ratings

Fans appreciate the vibrant colors and faithful recreation of the Ilu creature. Some find the build repetitive and wish for more detailed scenery, but overall it's considered a worthwhile addition to the Avatar LEGO line.

📝 Our Take

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The Ilu Discovery set brings the bioluminescent world of Pandora to your LEGO collection. This set perfectly captures the unique aesthetic of the Avatar films, offering a vibrant and engaging build experience.

This set is perfect for Avatar fans and LEGO enthusiasts of all ages. The build is relatively quick and straightforward, making it an excellent entry point into the Avatar LEGO theme, while the finished model is great for display.

Skip this if you're looking for a more challenging and complex LEGO build. Consider other Avatar sets like the Hometree set for a more intricate experience, or sets from other themes with larger piece counts.

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🧱 Building Experience

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179
Pieces
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1.5h
Estimated Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Colorful and vibrant design accurately reflects the Avatar world
  • Simple and straightforward building techniques
  • Great for younger builders or those new to LEGO
  • Includes two minifigures for added playability

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⏳ Retired
The Ilu Discovery set, while retired, may see moderate appreciation due to the continued popularity of the Avatar franchise. Its relatively low piece count and original MSRP limit significant gains, but the unique creatures and minifigures could appeal to collectors. However, the rising 'current price' suggests some demand.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Avatar sets, the Ilu Discovery offers a smaller, more affordable entry point into the theme. While lacking the complexity of larger sets like the Hometree, it provides a good balance of detail and playability. It's a great alternative for those who want to experience the Avatar world without a significant investment.

2 Minifigures Included

The set includes Tsireya and Tuk minifigures, providing key characters from the Avatar storyline. These figures are exclusive to Avatar sets, adding to their collectible value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
179
Parts cataloged in this inventory
70 unique parts, 172 pieces
Minifigures
2

LEGO counts 179 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 182, including the 10 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Wing, Ilu, Left, Large, Black, Sand Blue, and Bright Light Orange Print Wing, Ilu, Left, ...
Part #: 102301a 1× Trans-Clear
Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 11153 3× Sand Blue
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 3× Lavender
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 4× White
Brick Curved Inverted 4 x 1 Brick Curved Inve...
Part #: 13547 2× White
Brick Curved Inverted 4 x 1 Brick Curved Inve...
Part #: 13547 1× Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 2 5.9mm Towball Socket Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 14418 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plant, Vine with Bar and Bar Hole Plant, Vine with ...
Part #: 1578 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles on Ends Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 18649 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special Round 2 x 2 with Center Stud (Jumper Plate) Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 18674 1× Dark Pink
Tile Special 2 x 3 Pentagonal Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 22385 1× Reddish Brown
Plant, Leaves 6 x 5 Plant, Leaves 6 x 5
Part #: 2417 2× Magenta
Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners Wedge Plate 3 x 6...
Part #: 2419 2× Dark Blue
Plant, Leaves 4 x 3 Plant, Leaves 4 x 3
Part #: 2423 3× Bright Pink
Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 24246 1× Sand Blue
Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 24246 2× White
Brick Curved 3 x 2 No Studs Brick Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 24309 1× White
Weapon Spear Tip with Fins Weapon Spear Tip ...
Part #: 24482 1× Dark Azure
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Cut Corner Wedge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 26601 4× Dark Blue
Technic Axle Towball Technic Axle Towball
Part #: 2736 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29119 1× Sand Blue
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29120 1× Sand Blue
Creature Body Part, Ilu Head with Bright Light Orange Markings Print Creature Body Par...
Part #: 2915pr0001 1× Sand Blue
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 2× Bright Light Blue
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 5× Sand Green
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 3× Olive Green
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 1× Sand Green
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 2× Yellow
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 2× Sand Blue
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 1× Yellow
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32013 6× White
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32015 4× White
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32016 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 10× Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a 1× White
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin Plant, Flower, Mi...
Part #: 32606 2× White
Brick Curved Inverted 2 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Curved Inve...
Part #: 32803 1× White
Plant, Carrot Top Plant, Carrot Top
Part #: 33183 3× Bright Light Orange
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 1× Bright Light Blue
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 1× Black
Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes] Technic Plate 2 x...
Part #: 3709 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Raptor / Dilophosaurus Lower Jaw [Plain] Animal Body Part,...
Part #: 37407 1× White
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 1× Yellow
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 1× Dark Purple
Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole [Reinforced] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 42135 3× Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Side, without Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44567b 2× White
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Side, without Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44567b 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 2× Yellow
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Two Studs and Curved Slope End Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 47457 1× White
Animal / Plant, Coral / Sea Weed Animal / Plant, C...
Part #: 49577 1× Dark Turquoise
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 54200 8× Dark Turquoise
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, without Groove, 7 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 54657 1× White
Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Click Fingers and Axle Hole, 7 Teeth Hinge Cylinder 1 ...
Part #: 57360 4× Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 2× White
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 2× Trans-Clear
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 3× Olive Green
Food Ice Cream Scoops Food Ice Cream Sc...
Part #: 6254 1× Dark Purple
Bar 6L with Stop Ring Bar 6L with Stop ...
Part #: 63965 1× Reddish Brown
Weapon Lightsaber Hilt with Bottom Ring Weapon Lightsaber...
Part #: 64567 1× Dark Brown
Animal, Fish [Hollow Stud Mouth] Animal, Fish [Hol...
Part #: 64648 2× Yellowish Green
Bar, Angled with 1 x 1 Round Plate / Stud on End Bar, Angled with ...
Part #: 65578 1× Trans-Clear
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Towball - Round Pin Hole Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 66906 10× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 2 with Stud Notches Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 66956 1× Bright Light Orange
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 8 Studs on 3 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 67329 4× Bright Pink
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984 5× Medium Lavender
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984 1× White
Brick Special 2 x 2 with Grooves and Axle Hole Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 90258 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and Central Divider Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 93095 1× Reddish Brown
Brick Curved 4 x 1 Double, No Studs Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 2× White
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 6× Trans-Yellow
🧱 Wing, Ilu, Right,...
Part #: 102301b 1× Trans-Clear
🧱 Wing, Ilu, Left, ...
Part #: 102301c 1× Trans-Clear
🧱 Wing, Ilu, Right,...
Part #: 102301d 1× Trans-Clear
The set features a good selection of colorful slopes and curved pieces, useful for creating organic shapes and details. The inclusion of Technic pins and connectors also adds versatility for MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Turquoise Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) (8x) $1.20
Bright Pink Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 8 Studs on 3 Sides (4x) $1.00
Bright Pink Plant, Leaves 4 x 3 (3x) $0.75
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.95

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expand the Pandoran reef environment with additional flora and fauna.
🚢 Create a larger, more detailed Ilu or other Pandoran sea creatures.
🏙 Integrate the Ilu into a larger Avatar-themed display or diorama.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

71
Unique Parts
179
Official Piece Count
172
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
2
Minifigures
12
Spare Parts

LEGO counts 179 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 182, including the 10 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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