How many pieces are in the Brick-quarium?

Brick-quarium contains 185 pieces.

When was the Brick-quarium released?

Brick-quarium was released in 2023.

🏛 LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO

Set #EG00007

Brick-quarium

The Brick-quarium is an adorable desk display piece.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build LEGO fans of all ages who enjoy cute and colorful display models
Build: 185 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

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

The Brick-quarium is praised for its charming design and ease of build, making it a delightful display piece. Some builders feel the set is slightly overpriced for its size, but the overall aesthetic is well-received.

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📝 Our Take

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The Brick-quarium is an adorable desk display piece. This charming LEGO Ideas set captures the beauty of an aquarium in brick form, offering a delightful building experience and a splash of color to any space.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages, especially those who appreciate aquatic themes. It's a quick and satisfying build that results in a visually appealing model, making it great for both display and imaginative play.

Skip this if you're looking for a large, complex LEGO build. With only 185 pieces, it's a relatively small set; consider the LEGO Ideas Globe 21332-1 for a more involved project.

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🧱 Building Experience

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185

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple yet effective building techniques create a convincing aquarium scene
Use of transparent blue elements mimics the water effect beautifully
The small scale makes it a quick and satisfying build
Bright colors and playful design add a touch of whimsy to any room

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Brick-quarium, as a LEGO Ideas set, carries some investment potential due to its unique design and limited availability. While it's not a large or particularly complex set, the charm and appeal of the aquarium theme might attract collectors. Its relatively low piece count and price point make it an accessible investment, but also temper expectations for significant appreciation. Keep an eye on retirement announcements to maximize returns. The licensed nature of LEGO Ideas sets generally adds to their collectibility, making them a more secure, if modest, investment.

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Compared to other LEGO Ideas sets, the Brick-quarium is smaller and simpler, focusing on charm over complexity. Sets like the LEGO Ideas Tree House 21318-1 offer a more involved building experience, while the Brick-quarium provides a quick and satisfying display piece. Its lower price point makes it more accessible than larger Ideas sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 185
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 40 unique parts, 185 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 8× Red

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 1× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 1× Blue

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 1× Yellow

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 18674 2× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Black

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 24201 2× Black

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 2× Coral

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× Red

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29119 1× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 29120 1× White

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Red

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× White

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 1× Black

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 3× Red

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Blue

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Yellow

Part #: 3023 4× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 7× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 3× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 3× Yellow

Part #: 30374 2× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 2× Yellow

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 2× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 1× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 1× Red

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 9× Trans-Light Blue

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Yellow

Plant, Plate 1 x ...

Part #: 32607 2× Yellow

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 32952 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 32952 1× White

Part #: 3623 1× White

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 5× Red

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Black

Part #: 4070 2× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4081b 2× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 1× Black

Dish 3 x 3 Invert...

Part #: 43898 3× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 47905 2× Tan

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 47905 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 52107 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Yellow

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 1× Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Black

Plant, Bush 2 x 2...

Part #: 6064 1× Dark Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 16× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 4× White

Part #: 61409 1× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 2× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 1× Dark Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 4× Red

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Black

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0082 2× White

The Brick-quarium features a good selection of small plates and tiles in various colors, useful for microscale building and adding details to MOCs. The trans-light blue elements are particularly valuable for creating water effects.