How many pieces are in the Fortune Firecracker?

Fortune Firecracker contains 1,039 pieces.

What age is the Fortune Firecracker recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 9+.

When was the Fortune Firecracker released?

Fortune Firecracker was released in 2025.

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🏛 Chinese Traditional Festivals

Set #80118

Fortune Firecracker

The Fortune Firecracker set is a vibrant explosion of Lunar New Year joy.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 9+ · Intermediate build Families and LEGO enthusiasts interested in Chinese culture and festive displays
Build: 1,039 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $89.99 list price · 8.7¢ per piece
Availability: Current release

★★★★☆ 4.3 community rating from 7 ratings

Fans appreciate the Fortune Firecracker set for its vibrant colors and celebration of Chinese culture. Some builders find the repetitive nature of stacking the firecrackers a bit tedious, but the finished display is generally well-received for its visual impact.

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📝 Our Take

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The Fortune Firecracker set is a vibrant explosion of Lunar New Year joy. This set captures the essence of the traditional firecracker display with impressive detail and a festive color palette, making it a perfect centerpiece for celebrating Chinese culture.

This set is perfect for families and LEGO enthusiasts of all ages. The build offers a moderately challenging but rewarding experience, resulting in a visually stunning display piece that can be enjoyed year-round.

Skip this if you prefer licensed themes or highly complex builds. If you're looking for more intricate construction or characters from movies/TV, consider the modular building series or Star Wars sets instead.

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1,039

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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47cm × 27cm × 7cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Intricate detailing with pearl gold elements
Clever use of SNOT (Studs Not On Top) techniques for texture
Layered construction mimicking traditional firecracker design
Sturdy build suitable for display

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⏳ Current release

The Fortune Firecracker set holds decent investment potential due to its cultural significance and appeal to a broad audience. As part of the Chinese Traditional Festivals theme, it benefits from growing interest in culturally relevant sets. The set's attractive design and manageable piece count make it accessible to collectors. While not a limited edition, its eventual retirement should drive up value, especially if the theme continues to gain popularity. However, its relatively low price point may limit significant price appreciation compared to larger, more exclusive sets.

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The Fortune Firecracker set offers a unique cultural building experience compared to generic City or Creator sets. While sets like the Lion Dance (80104-1) also celebrate Chinese traditions, the Fortune Firecracker focuses on a specific festive element. Its price point is accessible, making it a good entry point into the theme, but collectors seeking larger, more elaborate displays might prefer the Spring Lantern Festival (80107-1).

6 Minifigures Included

God of Fortune

7 parts

B+

Kid, Sand Green Torso, Medium Azure Legs, Black Hair

4 parts

Grandpa, Light Bluish Grey Suit, White Hair

4 parts

Mom, Red Torso, Dark Blue Legs, Black Hair

4 parts

Dad, Sand Green Torso, Blue Legs Black Hair

4 parts

C+

Grandma, Tan Torso, Reddish Brown Legs, Light Bluish Grey

4 parts

The set includes six minifigures, headlined by the God of Fortune, adding collectible value. The inclusion of family members with diverse torsos enhances the play experience.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 1,039
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 146 unique parts, 1,012 pieces
Minifigures: 6

The official piece count includes the 27 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Dark Turquoise

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Bar 3L

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Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 89678 14× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 14

Part #: 91988 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 3× Red

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 16× Dark Turquoise

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0454 2× Pearl Gold

The set is a treasure trove of Pearl Gold elements, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to MOCs. The variety of round tiles and plates in Dark Turquoise offers unique design possibilities.

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💎 Notable Parts

Pearl Gold Tile Special 2 x 2 Corner with Cut Corner - Facet (56x) $14.00

Pearl Gold Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves (23x) $4.60

Dark Turquoise Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter (22x) $3.30

Pearl Gold Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud (22x) $5.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$27.40

💡 MOC Potential

🏛 Pagoda-inspired structures

🏙 Chinese New Year festival scene

🌳 Bonsai tree with firecracker accents

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Inventory Statistics

146

Unique Parts

1,039

Official Piece Count

1,012

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

The official piece count includes the 27 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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