How many pieces are in the Prison Tower Rescue?

Prison Tower Rescue contains 365 pieces.

When was the Prison Tower Rescue released?

Prison Tower Rescue was released in 2010.

🏛 Kingdoms

Set #7947

Prison Tower Rescue

Prison Tower Rescue is a classic castle set that captures the imagination.

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Who it's for: Intermediate build Perfect for kids and adults who enjoy castle-themed builds and engaging play features
Build: 365 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $49.99 list price · 13.7¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate the classic castle design and the inclusion of multiple minifigures. Some find the catapult design somewhat lacking, but overall it's considered a solid and enjoyable set.

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📝 Our Take

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Prison Tower Rescue is a classic castle set that captures the imagination. With its iconic tower design, siege weaponry, and vibrant minifigures, it's a standout example of the Kingdoms theme.

This set is perfect for younger builders and castle enthusiasts. The build is engaging without being overly complex, offering a fun introduction to LEGO castle construction, and provides ample opportunity for imaginative play.

Skip this if you're seeking a more advanced building experience or larger scale castle. Consider sets like King's Castle (70404) for a more expansive layout and intricate details.

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🧱 Building Experience

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365

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Building the tower with its collapsing wall function
Constructing the catapult and its firing mechanism
Assembling the horse-drawn carriage
Integrating the rock wall and small prison cell

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

Prison Tower Rescue, released in 2010, offers moderate investment potential. As a retired set from the popular Kingdoms theme, it benefits from nostalgia and a dedicated fan base. Its relatively low piece count compared to its original MSRP might limit significant appreciation, but complete sets with all minifigures in good condition should see gradual value increases. The presence of multiple minifigures, including the Maiden, adds to its collectibility. Monitor market trends and condition carefully to maximize returns.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Prison Tower Rescue offers a compact and playable castle experience, differing from larger, more complex castle sets like King's Castle (70404), which has more pieces and a more elaborate layout. Compared to smaller sets like the Dragon Knight's Fortress (70403), this set provides a more substantial build and a more complete play experience. Its focus on a single tower makes it a good choice for those with limited space or budget, while still delivering the essence of the Kingdoms theme.

5 Minifigures Included

Maiden (Kingdoms) - Dark Orange Hair

4 parts

B+

Lion Knight, Helmet, Beard

4 parts

B+

Lion Knight, Armour, Helmet with Red Plume (Flat Silver)

6 parts

B+

Dragon Knight, Dark Green, Helmet with Dark Green Plume, Moustache and Stubble (Pearl Titanium)

5 parts

Dragon Knight, Dark Green, Helmet, Stern (Pearl Titanium)

4 parts

B+

The set includes five minifigures, with the Maiden being a standout character. The Dragon Knights and Lion Knights add to the playability and collectibility of the set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 365
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 111 unique parts, 342 pieces
Minifigures: 5

The piece count includes the 23 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 Arch 1 x 5 ...

Part #: 2339 1× Reddish Brown

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Reddish Brown

Plant, Leaves 6 x 5

Part #: 2417 1× Dark Green

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 2449 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 3...

Part #: 2450 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...

Part #: 2453a 4× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...

Part #: 2454a 2× Black

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Barrel 2 x 2 x 2

Part #: 2489 1× Reddish Brown

Animal / Creature...

Part #: 2490pr0004 1× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 2× Black

Weapon Crossbow a...

Part #: 2570 1× Pearl Titanium

String Reel 2 x 2...

Part #: 2584 1× Black

String Reel 2 x 2...

Part #: 2585 1× Light Bluish Gray

Shield Ovoid with...

Part #: 2586pr0004 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 2730 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 6× Dark Green

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 5× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 3× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Red

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 19× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× White

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 30044 2× Reddish Brown

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 30046 2× Black

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 5× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 4× Black

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 3× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 13× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Black

Stairs 7 x 4 x 6 ...

Part #: 30134 3× Reddish Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 8× Reddish Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30137 11× Reddish Brown

Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...

Part #: 30153 1× Trans-Dark Blue

Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...

Part #: 30153 1× Trans-Red

Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...

Part #: 30153 1× Trans-Green

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× White

Panel 3 x 4 x 6 w...

Part #: 30246 2× Black

Plate 6 x 12

Part #: 3028 4× Dark Green

Plate 4 x 10

Part #: 3030 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 7× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Rock 1 x 1 Crysta...

Part #: 30385 1× Metallic Gold

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 6× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 3× Pearl Gold

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 8× Dark Green

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30553 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 9× Reddish Brown

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 2× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 6

Part #: 3455 4× Black

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 4× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 1× Reddish Brown

Fence Lattice 1 x...

Part #: 3633 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 2× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 2× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 8× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 4× Reddish Brown

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 3678b 10× Black

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 3684 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3747b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Shield Triangular...

Part #: 3846pr0002 4× Light Bluish Gray

Weapon Sword / Sh...

Part #: 3847 1× Flat Silver

Weapon Sword / Sh...

Part #: 3847 1× Pearl Titanium

Weapon Halberd / Axe

Part #: 3848 1× Pearl Titanium

Animal, Rodent, R...

Part #: 40234 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Yellow

Creature, Dragon ...

Part #: 41535 2× Dark Green

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Reddish Brown

Equipment Pot / C...

Part #: 4341 1× Black

Support Round 1 x...

Part #: 43888 7× Reddish Brown

Weapon Pike / Spe...

Part #: 43899 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Animal, Horse, Mo...

Part #: 4493c01pr0011 1× White

Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

Part #: 4495b 2× Pearl Gold

Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

Part #: 4495b 2× Dark Green

Weapon Pike / Spe...

Part #: 4497 1× Flat Silver

Weapon Pike / Spe...

Part #: 4497 1× Pearl Titanium

Treasure Chest Bo...

Part #: 4738b 1× Reddish Brown

Treasure Chest Li...

Part #: 4739a 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4871 1× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 48723 1× Reddish Brown

String Cord Thin ...

Part #: 56823c50 1× Black

Panel 1 x 6 x 5

Part #: 59349 3× Black

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 5× Trans-Orange

Bar 7 x 3 with Do...

Part #: 6020 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470a 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...

Part #: 60593 1× Black

Window 1 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 60594 1× Black

Castle Turret Top...

Part #: 6066 1× Reddish Brown

Panel 1 x 4 x 5 w...

Part #: 60808 3× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 12...

Part #: 6108 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 10

Part #: 6111 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 12

Part #: 6112 2× Reddish Brown

Wave / Flame Roun...

Part #: 6126b 4× Trans-Orange

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Pearl Gold

Bar 1 x 4 x 3 [En...

Part #: 62113 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 1× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Telesco...

Part #: 64644 2× Dark Brown

Flame / Headwear ...

Part #: 64647 3× Trans-Neon Orange

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 3× Black

Panel 3 x 3 x 6 C...

Part #: 87421 2× Black

Brick Wedged 2 x ...

Part #: 87620 4× Black

Launcher, 1 x 4 w...

Part #: 88289 1× Dark Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 88393 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Door 1 x 8 x 12 C...

Part #: 89519 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Creature Body Par...

Part #: 89522 1× Pearl Gold

Animal / Creature...

Part #: 89524 1× Metallic Silver

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 90195 4× Black

The set features a good mix of reddish brown and dark bluish gray elements, useful for castle-themed MOCs. The palisade bricks add a distinctive texture and architectural detail.