How many pieces are in the Attack on Lake-town?

Attack on Lake-town contains 313 pieces.

When was the Attack on Lake-town released?

Attack on Lake-town was released in 2014.

🏛 The Hobbit

Set #79016

Attack on Lake-town

Attack on Lake-town brings a pivotal scene from The Hobbit to brick form.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Intermediate build Ideal for Hobbit fans and LEGO collectors aged 10+, seeking a detailed and engaging build experience.
Build: 313 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.2 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the detailed Lake-town architecture and the inclusion of key characters like Bard and Tauriel. Some find the set a bit small for the price, but overall it's considered a solid representation of the source material.

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📝 Our Take

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Attack on Lake-town brings a pivotal scene from The Hobbit to brick form. This set captures the chaotic defense of Lake-town against the dragon Smaug, offering a slice of Middle-earth history to display.

This set is perfect for fans of The Hobbit and LEGO collectors looking for a detailed diorama. The build is engaging, and the inclusion of key characters adds to its display value.

Skip this if you prefer larger-scale builds or more complex LEGO sets. Consider sets like the Rivendell 10316-1 for a more immersive Middle-earth experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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313

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Recreating the architectural style of Lake-town with detailed wooden structures.
Using varied building techniques to create realistic damage and battle-worn effects.
Incorporating play features like collapsing sections to simulate the dragon's attack.
Displaying the set as a standalone diorama or integrating it with other Hobbit-themed sets.

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

Attack on Lake-town is a retired set from The Hobbit theme, a popular licensed property. With a decent piece count and several exclusive minifigures, it has potential for appreciation. The set captures a memorable scene from the movies, making it desirable for collectors. However, its value is tied to the continued popularity of The Hobbit franchise. Compared to other licensed sets of similar size and age, it shows moderate growth potential. Keep in mind that the value can fluctuate based on the condition of the set and box.

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Compared to other Hobbit sets, Attack on Lake-town offers a unique architectural style and a key battle scene. While sets like Mirkwood Spiders (79001-1) focus on different environments, this set provides a distinct urban setting within Middle-earth. For a similar price range, consider the Riddles for the Ring (79000-1) for more character-focused play. Someone might choose this set for its detailed buildings and the opportunity to recreate an iconic moment from the film.

5 Minifigures Included

Bard the Bowman

4 parts

Hunter Orc - Archer, Top Knot

5 parts

Hunter Orc - Top Knot

4 parts

Tauriel - Green/Reddish Brown

4 parts

Bain Son of Bard - Fur Coat

4 parts

The set includes several notable minifigures, including Bard the Bowman and Tauriel, making it desirable for collectors. Bain Son of Bard is exclusive to this set, adding to its collectibility.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 313
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 107 unique parts, 292 pieces
Minifigures: 5

The piece count includes the 21 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.

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 13349 2× Reddish Brown

String with End S...

Part #: 14226c11 1× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 5 ...

Part #: 14395 4× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 1 x 3

Part #: 14716 2× Dark Brown

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 2× Dark Brown

Projectile, Sprin...

Part #: 15303 2× Black

Fence Spindled 1 ...

Part #: 15332 1× Reddish Brown

Launcher, Brick S...

Part #: 15400 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Tan

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Reddish Brown

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 2× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...

Part #: 2453b 5× Reddish Brown

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 2460 1× Black

Barrel 2 x 2 x 2

Part #: 2489 1× Dark Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 3× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Towball

Part #: 2736 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 1× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 5× Dark Green

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 10× Dark Green

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 4× Dark Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 6× Reddish Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30137 3× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 5× Tan

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Dark Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Equipment Zip Lin...

Part #: 30229 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 9× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Black

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 3× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Black

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Reddish Brown

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3045 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Trans-Yellow

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Dark Red

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 3× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Reddish Brown

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Reddish Brown

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32016 2× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 2× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32126 2× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 3× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 1× Dark Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 4× Dark Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 3× Dark Red

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Reddish Brown

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 1× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Blue

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 7× Reddish Brown

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Reddish Brown

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× Black

Technic Tooth 1 x...

Part #: 41669 1× Black

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 1× Blue

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 5× White

Dish 3 x 3 Invert...

Part #: 43898 1× Flat Silver

Weapon Bow and Ar...

Part #: 4499 1× Reddish Brown

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 2× Light Bluish Gray

Pneumatic T-Piece...

Part #: 4697b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 6× White

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 1× Black

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 4× Dark Brown

Technic Ball Join...

Part #: 53585 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 5× Reddish Brown

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54383 3× Dark Green

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 3× Dark Green

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 2× Reddish Brown

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 5× Dark Red

Bar 7 x 3 with Do...

Part #: 6020 1× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60583b 1× Black

Window 1 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 60594 2× Dark Green

Door Frame 1 x 4 ...

Part #: 60596 2× Black

Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...

Part #: 60607 2× Pearl Gold

Weapon Sword / Sc...

Part #: 60752 1× Flat Silver

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 1× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 9× Reddish Brown

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 7× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Orange

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 63868 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Animal, Fish [Hol...

Part #: 64648 1× Flat Silver

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 6541 3× Black

Technic Axle 1.5 ...

Part #: 6553 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 7× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 2× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 4× Reddish Brown

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 3L

Part #: 87994 1× Reddish Brown

Wedge Plate 3 x 4...

Part #: 90194 2× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...

Part #: 92950 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Weapon Bow and Ar...

Part #: 93231 2× Reddish Brown

The set features a good selection of reddish-brown elements, ideal for creating wooden structures. The inclusion of palisade bricks and various plates makes it useful for MOC builders focusing on architectural designs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Reddish Brown Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] (6x) $1.50

Dark Bluish Gray Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End (8x) $1.20

Reddish Brown Tile 1 x 6 with Groove (7x) $0.70

Reddish Brown Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole (7x) $0.70

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.10

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand Lake-town with additional buildings and docks.

🏰 Use the reddish-brown elements to create a medieval village scene.

🚢 Design a larger, more detailed Lake-town boat or barge.

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BrickQueen finds the Attack on Lake-town set 'pretty cool', praising its details and play features, especially the inclusion of Bain son of Bard. The set has 313 pieces and costs about $30 according to the review.