How many pieces are in the Duke DeTain?

Duke DeTain contains 13 pieces.

When was the Duke DeTain released?

Duke DeTain was released in 2020.

🏛 Police

Set #952011

Duke DeTain

Duke DeTain is a fun little polybag-style treat from the LEGO City Police line.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Perfect for young kids getting into LEGO City or minifigure collectors looking for a cheap addition.
Build: 13 pieces · about 0.1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★☆☆ 3.0 community rating from 11 ratings

Fans love getting the Duke DeTain minifigure and gear at an affordable pocket-money price, though it offers very little in terms of actual building.

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📝 Our Take

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Duke DeTain is a fun little polybag-style treat from the LEGO City Police line. Packed into this tiny 17-piece package is a complete micro-build experience featuring everyone's favorite heroic lawman ready to keep the peace.

This set is perfect for young LEGO fans and completionist City collectors. While it won't offer a deep building challenge, it's an incredibly affordable way to grab the iconic Duke DeTain minifigure along with some useful police accessories.

Skip this if you are looking for a substantial building experience or complex construction. With only 17 pieces, this is purely an impulse buy, stocking stuffer, or quick character grab rather than a display centerpiece.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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0.1h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Quick and easy assembly taking less than two minutes
Includes the recognizable Duke DeTain minifigure
Comes with classic police accessories like handcuffs and a signal paddle
Features printed diagonal stripe tile for added detail

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

As a retired 17-piece promotional polybag, Duke DeTain holds a minor nostalgic appeal for LEGO City enthusiasts, but it lacks the widespread secondary market demand of major licensed themes. Because the production run was tied to standard promotional distribution, sealed copies trade for modest sums rather than massive gains. While the inclusion of Duke DeTain provides some baseline collector interest, the low piece count and common nature of the parts mean appreciation is capped. It serves better as a cheap piece of nostalgic LEGO City ephemera than a serious financial asset for investors.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to full-sized LEGO City police sets, 952011-1 is strictly a micro-scale or impulse-purchase offering. While larger sets provide vehicles and buildings, this focuses entirely on delivering a single character and a handful of gear pieces on a tight budget.

1 Minifigure Included

Duke DeTain

4 parts

Includes Duke DeTain, a staple hero character from the LEGO City animated series and police subtheme, complete with his signature smirk and standard law enforcement attire.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 13
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 8 unique parts, 13 pieces
Minifigures: 1

LEGO counts 13 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 17, including the 4 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 11211 3× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 23949 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 1× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with B...

Part #: 2431pr0017 1× Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Equipment Signal ...

Part #: 3900 1× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Handcuffs

Part #: 61482 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 3× Trans-Red

A modest selection of small plates, tiles, and police accessories, highlighted by the printed hazard stripe tile and standard equipment like handcuffs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Yellow Tile 1 x 4 with Black Diagonal Stripes Print (1x) $0.75

Light Bluish Gray Equipment Handcuffs (1x) $0.50

Light Bluish Gray Equipment Signal Paddle (1x) $0.35

Trans-Red Tile Round 1 x 1 (3x) $0.30

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$1.90

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Quick additions to existing LEGO City street layouts and police setups

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CutTheKragle positively reviews LEGO City Magazine Issue 33, focusing on the included Duke DeTain minifigure and roadblock accessory. The reviewer enjoys the comic story featuring Duke DeTain at LEGO City Airport.

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Inventory Statistics

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Inventory Version: 1

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