How many pieces are in the Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine?

Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine contains 325 pieces.

When was the Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine released?

Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine was released in 2024.

LEGO Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine set 76998

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🏛 Sonic The Hedgehog

Set #76998

Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine

Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine is a delightful addition to the Sonic the Hedgehog LEGO lineup.

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Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Beginner build Ideal for Sonic fans and younger LEGO enthusiasts
Build: 325 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $34.99 list price · 10.8¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.8 community rating from 29 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's accurate representation of the Master Emerald Shrine and the inclusion of Knuckles and Amy Rose. Some feel the build is too simple for the price, but overall it's considered a fun and visually appealing addition to the Sonic LEGO collection.

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📝 Our Take

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Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine is a delightful addition to the Sonic the Hedgehog LEGO lineup. This set perfectly captures the essence of the iconic Master Emerald Shrine, bringing a key location from the games to brick form. The vibrant colors and clever use of parts make it a visually appealing set that stands out.

This set is perfect for Sonic fans of all ages, especially those who enjoy collecting themed LEGO sets. The build is engaging and not overly complex, making it a great project for families to work on together. The inclusion of Knuckles and Amy Rose minifigures enhances the play and display value.

Skip this if you prefer more challenging builds or are not a fan of the Sonic theme. While a fun set, those seeking intricate building techniques or larger, more detailed models might find it lacking. Consider the larger Sonic sets for a more substantial build experience.

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325

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Estimated Build Time

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Build Highlights:

Simple and fun build suitable for all ages
Incorporates play features like a hidden compartment
Vibrant color scheme accurately reflects the game's aesthetic
Easy to modify and expand upon

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The Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine set holds moderate investment potential. As part of the popular Sonic the Hedgehog theme, it benefits from a built-in fanbase. The set's relatively low piece count and price point make it accessible to a wide range of collectors. However, its availability and the potential for future similar releases could limit significant appreciation. Its value will likely increase modestly over time, especially if kept sealed and in excellent condition. The inclusion of recognizable characters like Knuckles and Amy Rose adds to its collectibility.

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Compared to other LEGO Sonic sets, the Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine offers a smaller, more focused build experience. It's a good entry point for those new to the theme, while sets like 'Sonic's Speed Sphere Challenge' offer more action-oriented play. If you're looking for a display piece that captures a specific location from the Sonic universe, this set is a great choice.

2 Minifigures Included

This set includes two minifigures: Amy Rose and Knuckles with an open mouth expression. Knuckles is unique to this set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 325
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 117 unique parts, 318 pieces
Minifigures: 2

The official piece count includes the 7 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11476 2× Lime

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Black

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 11833 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...

Part #: 13965 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 14417 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 14418 4× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 1× Yellow

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 1× Dark Pink

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769pr1075 2× Reddish Brown

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 15395 2× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 15533 2× Dark Tan

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 15672 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 Stu...

Part #: 15706 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 2× Reddish Brown

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 1745 2× Red

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 17485 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 17485 1× Red

Hand, Left (Princ...

Part #: 1753 1× White

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 18674 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Windscreen 4 x 4 ...

Part #: 18990pr0007 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 20482 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 2310 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...

Part #: 23969 2× White

Plant, Leaves 4 x 3

Part #: 2423 2× Sand Green

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...

Part #: 2454b 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 26047 2× Green

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 1× Red

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 1× Yellow

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 4× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 3

Part #: 26603 1× Red

Plant, Fern 2 x 3...

Part #: 2682 3× Green

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2817 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 28192 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 4× Light Bluish Gray

Stairs 7 x 4 x 6 ...

Part #: 30134 1× Dark Tan

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 1× Dark Turquoise

Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...

Part #: 30153 4× Trans-Green

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Tan

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Dark Green

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 2× Lime

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Yellow

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Dark Brown

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062bpr0045 1× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Tan

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Reddish Brown

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Dark Tan

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Lime

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32016 1× Reddish Brown

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 4× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 1× Tan

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245c 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 2× Yellow

Plant, Plate 1 x ...

Part #: 32607 2× Green

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3262 2× Black

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 32828 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 33909 3× Tan

Bar 1L with Clip ...

Part #: 3484 1× Reddish Brown

Equipment Glove (...

Part #: 3513 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 35480 8× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 35480 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Reddish Brown

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 2× Yellow

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 3678b 4× Dark Tan

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3679 1× Light Bluish Gray

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3680 1× Black

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 36840 6× Red

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 36841 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Dark Tan

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 3749 2× Tan

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 3× Red

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 2× Black

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957b 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 4× Red

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Bright Green

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 5× Yellow

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× Reddish Brown

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 42135 3× Black

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 4460b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 1× Light Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865b 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4871 1× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with S...

Part #: 5091 1× Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with S...

Part #: 5092 1× Yellow

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 5565 2× Red

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 1× Reddish Brown

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 1× Trans-Orange

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 1× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 60478 1× Lime

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 10× Lime

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 61332 2× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× Trans-Orange

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 7× Sand Green

Container Box 2 x...

Part #: 61780 1× Reddish Brown

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 1× Black

Food Ice Cream Sc...

Part #: 6254 5× Dark Purple

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 63868 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 65487 2× Black

Bar, Angled with ...

Part #: 65578 2× Green

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 66956 4× Lime

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 68568 8× Light Bluish Gray

Launcher, Plate S...

Part #: 69754 1× Flat Silver

Launcher Trigger,...

Part #: 69755 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Animal, Dog Pup /...

Part #: 69901pr0043 1× Light Nougat

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 73825 6× Reddish Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 77808 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 77850 2× Black

Part #: 85861 4× Black

Part #: 85984 2× Lime

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 3L

Part #: 87994 1× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 10 ...

Part #: 89523 2× Dark Tan

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 89678 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 10× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 2× Reddish Brown

Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...

Part #: 92950 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0035 1× Flat Silver

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0421 4× Black

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 98560 4× Dark Tan

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 2× Tan

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 1× Yellow

The set includes a good selection of curved lime bricks and round light bluish gray grill bricks, useful for creating organic shapes and architectural details. The various brackets in red and reddish brown offer interesting connection points for MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Brick Round 2 x 2 [Grill] (10x) $1.00

Lime Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top (10x) $1.50

Red Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs (8x) $1.20

Dark Purple Food Ice Cream Scoops (5x) $0.75

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.45

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expand the shrine into a larger jungle environment.

🏙 Create a Sonic-themed cityscape with this set as a centerpiece.

🏰 Rebuild the parts into a small fantasy-themed structure.

Community Insights

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The LEGO Knuckles Problem | LEGO Sonic Master Emerald Shrine!

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LEGO Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine (76998) - 2024 EARLY Set Review

Ashnflash • 25.4K views Review

What the Community Says

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The LEGO Knuckles Problem | LEGO Sonic Master Emerald Shrine!

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LEGO Knuckles and the Master Emerald Shrine (76998) - 2024 EARLY Set Review

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Inventory Statistics

117

Unique Parts

325

Official Piece Count

318

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 7 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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