How many pieces are in the Gator Swamp?

Gator Swamp contains 354 pieces.

What age is the Gator Swamp recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 7-14.

When was the Gator Swamp released?

Gator Swamp was released in 2010.

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🏛 World Racers

Set #8899

Gator Swamp

Gator Swamp is an action-packed race against nature.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Beginner build Perfect for kids and LEGO enthusiasts who enjoy vehicle-based play and adventure scenarios.
Build: 354 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $39.99 list price · 11.3¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.7 community rating

Fans appreciate the set's playability and unique swamp environment, but some find the vehicles simplistic and the color scheme somewhat bland. The minifigures are a highlight, but the overall design lacks the detail of more recent LEGO sets.

$39.99

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📝 Our Take

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Gator Swamp is an action-packed race against nature! Released in 2010 as part of the World Racers theme, this set pits two racing teams against each other in a dangerous swamp environment filled with alligators and tricky terrain.

This set is perfect for LEGO fans who love vehicles and exciting scenarios. The build is relatively straightforward, making it accessible to younger builders, while the play features and minifigures offer plenty of opportunities for imaginative play.

Skip this if you prefer highly detailed display models or complex building techniques. This set prioritizes playability and action over intricate design. Consider Creator Expert vehicles for display.

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354

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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7-14

Ages

Build Highlights:

Building the race cars is a fun and engaging process.
The alligator figures add an element of danger and excitement to the swamp environment.
The set includes several play features, such as a collapsing bridge and a hidden trap.
Easy to modify and expand with other World Racers sets.

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Gator Swamp set, while not the most sought-after LEGO set, has seen a steady increase in price since its retirement. This is likely due to the set's unique theme, the inclusion of multiple minifigures, and the overall playability. However, its investment potential is limited by its relatively low piece count and lack of exclusive or highly desirable elements. While it may appreciate modestly over time, it's not expected to generate significant returns.

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📖 About This Set

Can the World Racers teams survive this high-octane jungle race?

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Compared to other World Racers sets, Gator Swamp offers a unique environment and play experience. While sets like Desert of Destruction (8896-1) focus on speed and racing, Gator Swamp emphasizes the challenge of navigating a treacherous swamp. If you prefer a more straightforward racing experience, consider those alternatives, but if you're looking for a set with a unique setting and play features, Gator Swamp is a great choice.

5 Minifigures Included

Race Driver - Bubba Blaster

5 parts

Race Driver - Billy Bob Blaster

5 parts

Race Official 3

4 parts

Race Driver - Team Daredevil 3

4 parts

Race Driver - Team Daredevil 4

4 parts

The set includes 5 minifigures, featuring both members of the Team Daredevil and Bubba Blaster racing teams. These figures add to the playability and collectibility of the set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 354
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 131 unique parts, 332 pieces
Minifigures: 5

The official piece count includes the 22 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.

Flag 2 x 2 Square...

Part #: 2335 1× White

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 2376 1× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Lime

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Lime

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2444 2× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2444 2× Red

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 2460 2× White

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2476a 4× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 2× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 2× Light Bluish Gray

Antenna 8H Whip

Part #: 2569 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 6× Black

Technic Axle Towball

Part #: 2736 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 6× Black

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Yellow

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 5× Red

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Red

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 3× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 3024 2× Black

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× Black

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 30332 1× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Black

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Black

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× White

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 2× Yellow

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 30386 1× Yellow

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 30387 1× Yellow

Hook with Towball

Part #: 30395 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge 1 x 2 Locki...

Part #: 30396 1× Yellow

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30553 2× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 5× Reddish Brown

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 4× White

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Lime

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 4× Black

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 32001 3× Red

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 4× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32034 2× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 32039 1× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 32039 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 4× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064b 2× Black

Technic Axle 5

Part #: 32073 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 5× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 2× Yellow

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32192 2× Black

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 32250 2× Lime

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 32270 4× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32524 3× Lime

Part #: 3460 2× Black

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Lime

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 3× Black

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 2× Light Bluish Gray

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3679 1× Light Bluish Gray

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3680 1× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 2× White

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 1× Black

Part #: 3710 4× Black

Technic Bush

Part #: 3713 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 3749 2× Tan

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 2× White

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Red

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 5× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3937 2× Red

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 1× White

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Yellow

Seat / Chair 2 x 2

Part #: 4079 2× Black

Seat / Chair 2 x 2

Part #: 4079 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 8 x...

Part #: 4151b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Propeller 8 Blade...

Part #: 41530 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Cylinder ...

Part #: 41531 2× White

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 41532 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 41677 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4175 1× Black

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 2× White

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 2× White

Brick Curved 6 x 1

Part #: 42022 2× Black

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 42023 2× Black

Wheel 11 x 8 with...

Part #: 42610 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 2× Blue

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 6× Blue

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Lime

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Lime

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 1× Black

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 4460b 2× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× Lime

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 44809 2× Black

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 45590 1× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 4588 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tap 1 x 1 without...

Part #: 4599b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Jet Engine Fan wi...

Part #: 46667 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 47905 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 2× Red

Engine / Air Scoo...

Part #: 50943 3× Light Bluish Gray

Tyre 17.5 x 6 wit...

Part #: 51011 1× Black

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 52031 1× Black

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 53989 4× Pearl Light Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 5× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 6× White

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54383 1× Black

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 1× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 57585 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...

Part #: 59895 2× Black

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 2× Yellow

Chain 16L [21 Links]

Part #: 60169 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 6026 1× Dark Green

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 6027 1× Dark Green

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 6028 1× Dark Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470a 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× Blue

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× Yellow

Wave / Flame Roun...

Part #: 6126b 4× Trans-Neon Orange

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6134 2× Black

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 61409 2× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6180 1× White

Plant, 1 x 1 x 2/...

Part #: 6255 1× Green

Boat / Rubber Raf...

Part #: 62812 1× Black

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Black

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 64277c01 2× Pearl Gold

Roll Cage 6 x 4 x...

Part #: 64450 1× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 6541 2× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 6541 2× Black

Technic Axle 1.5 ...

Part #: 6553 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 1× Dark Tan

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 6632 2× Lime

Hose Rigid 3mm D....

Part #: 75c24 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 2× White

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Black

Equipment Trophy ...

Part #: 89801 1× Metallic Silver

Sticker Sheet 1 f...

Part #: 89829 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Sticker Sheet 2 f...

Part #: 90414 1× [No Color/Any Color]

The set includes a variety of useful Technic pieces and plates, making it a good source of parts for MOC builders. The prevalence of black and light bluish gray parts is useful for vehicle designs.

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 10 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

LEGO World Racers Gator Swamp (8899) reviews are generally neutral, with reviewers like Maciek i Klocki and BatFlight Builds offering build and review perspectives. Speedyhead58 found the set 'cool' but not a personal favorite, while others focused on unboxing and detailed set assessments, as seen with LEGO Star VN.

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Lego World Racers Gator Swamp Review

Speedyhead58 • 7.4K views Review

LEGO World Racers: Blizzard's Peak Build & Review (2010)

BatFlight Builds • 4.3K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 10 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

6 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

Reviewers offer basic build and review content, with Speedyhead58 noting the set's piece count and price. The general sentiment leans toward a straightforward presentation of the set's features rather than strong opinions.

Reddit Reviews

No Reddit reviews found

YouTube Reviews

6 videos

LEGO World Racers Krokodyle bagno 8899 / RECENZJA

Maciek i Klocki

11.9K views Review

Lego World Racers Gator Swamp Review

Speedyhead58

7.4K views Review

LEGO World Racers: Blizzard's Peak Build & Review (2010)

BatFlight Builds

4.3K views Review

LEGO World Racers: Gator Swamp Build & Review (2010)

BatFlight Builds

3.3K views Review

View all 6 on YouTube

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

Inventory Statistics

132

Unique Parts

354

Official Piece Count

332

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 22 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Inventory Version: 1

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