How many pieces are in the Mei's Guardian Dragon?

Mei's Guardian Dragon contains 605 pieces.

When was the Mei's Guardian Dragon released?

Mei's Guardian Dragon was released in 2023.

🏛 Monkie Kid

Set #80047

Mei's Guardian Dragon

Mei's Guardian Dragon is a visually striking set.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 9+ · Intermediate build Ideal for Monkie Kid fans and those who enjoy building colorful, stylized creatures.
Build: 605 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $74.99 list price · 12.4¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating from 29 ratings

Fans appreciate the vibrant colors and unique design of Mei's Guardian Dragon, praising its display value and playability. Some criticisms include the somewhat repetitive building process and the perceived high price point for the piece count.

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📝 Our Take

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Mei's Guardian Dragon is a visually striking set. The combination of bright green, pearl gold, and dark turquoise creates a vibrant and eye-catching model that captures the essence of the Monkie Kid theme.

This set is perfect for Monkie Kid fans and dragon enthusiasts. The build offers a satisfying experience with a good balance of detail and playability, making it a great display piece or a fun toy for imaginative play.

Skip this if you prefer more realistic or complex builds. While visually appealing, the set might not appeal to those seeking a challenging building experience or a more subdued color palette. Consider LEGO Ninjago dragons for similar builds.

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605

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Unique color scheme and part usage to create a visually striking dragon
Articulation in the wings, legs, and neck allows for dynamic posing
Incorporation of spring-loaded shooters adds a play feature
Detailed head sculpt with expressive features

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Mei's Guardian Dragon has moderate investment potential. Its popularity within the Monkie Kid theme, coupled with its unique design and color scheme, could make it a desirable set for collectors. The rising price trend suggests growing demand. However, its piece count relative to its MSRP might limit significant appreciation. As a licensed theme, its long-term value will depend on the continued popularity of Monkie Kid. Monitor its retirement status for optimal returns.

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Compared to other Monkie Kid sets, Mei's Guardian Dragon offers a unique building experience focused on a creature rather than vehicles or structures. While sets like the Monkie Kid's Team Van offer more play features, the dragon provides a more visually striking display piece. It is also similar in price to some of the larger Ninjago dragon sets, offering an alternative style.

4 Minifigures Included

The set includes four minifigures: Mei Power Up, Yellow Tusk Elephant, Ink General, and Mr Tang Power-up. Mei is exclusive to this set and the power up versions are desirable.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 605
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 136 unique parts, 590 pieces
Minifigures: 4

LEGO counts 605 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 612, including the 22 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. 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.

Bar Holder with Clip

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Part #: 11833 2× Black

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Part #: 13547 2× Dark Tan

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Part #: 13965 2× Dark Turquoise

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Part #: 14704 5× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

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Part #: 15070 6× Pearl Gold

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Plant, Leaves, Ro...

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Large Figure Weap...

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Large Figure Weap...

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Part #: 2665a 1× Pearl Gold

Weapon Staff Head

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Equipment Rake He...

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Technic Axle Towball

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Brick 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 3

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Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 10× Dark Turquoise

Plate 2 x 3

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Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 5× Dark Turquoise

Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 1 x 1

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Technic Pin 3/4

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Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 5

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Technic Axle and ...

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Plant, Plate 1 x ...

Part #: 32607 2× Pearl Gold

Brick Curved Inve...

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Plate 1 x 4

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Plate 2 x 6

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Technic Axle 3

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Plant, Pumpkin

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Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

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Brick Wedged, Cur...

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Technic Brick Spe...

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Cloud / Dust with...

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Launcher, Plate S...

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Plant / Animal Bo...

Part #: 69858 4× Pearl Gold

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 73109 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 73230 6× White

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 73825 2× Yellow

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 79389 6× Sand Green

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 80477 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 2× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 85943 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Tan

Bar 3L

Part #: 87994 1× Pearl Gold

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Equipment Whip - ...

Part #: 88704 2× Reddish Brown

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 89678 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92692 5× Pearl Gold

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 2× Dark Tan

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 2× White

Arm Skeleton [Ben...

Part #: 93609 2× Black

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Dark Turquoise

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 98313 20× Pearl Gold

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 20× Bright Green

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 2× Tan

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 99563 2× Pearl Gold

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 2× Dark Turquoise

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 6× Lime

🧱 Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 10102769 1× [No Color/Any Color]

The set features a substantial amount of white, pearl gold, and dark turquoise elements, which are useful for builders looking for parts in these colors. The inclusion of bright green brackets and pearl gold mechanical arms also adds to the set's appeal for MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Bright Green Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted (20x) $3.00

Pearl Gold Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thick Support] (20x) $5.00

Dark Turquoise Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Inverted (8x) $2.00

Pearl Gold Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle (8x) $1.60

Dark Tan Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs (15x) $3.75

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$15.35

💡 MOC Potential

🤖 Mech suit for Mei

🌳 Asian-inspired temple or shrine

🏛 Pagoda with dragon accents

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Bricks By Mind highly praises the LEGO Monkie Kid set 80047, Mei's Guardian Dragon, for its posability and unique minifigure elements. The reviewer expresses surprise that a dragon was not released for Mei earlier, given her dragon symbolism, and is overall very satisfied with the build.