Classic

Magical Transparent Box

Set 11040, the Magical Transparent Box, is part of the LEGO® Classic range and comes with 340 pieces packed inside a see-through storage box. There are no minifigures included, but 82 unique parts give plenty of scope for original creations. Rather than one fixed model, the set is built around light, colour and transparency.

Set number
11040
Year
2025
Pieces
340
Minifigures
0
Theme
Classic
Different parts
82
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 82

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (16)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

A storage box that doubles as a build

The clear outer box is as much a feature of this set as the bricks inside it: once building is done, it becomes a transparent container for finished creations or loose pieces from other collections. Among the 340 pieces are 82 distinct parts, a reasonable spread of shapes for a set with no single target model. That variety is what makes open building possible, from small figures to abstract shapes, rather than following one printed instruction booklet.

A colour palette built around light

The set leans heavily on transparent bricks in Trans-Clear and Trans-Light Blue, balanced by plain White and small accents of Trans-Yellow. Put together, these colours give models a slightly icy or watery look whenever they catch the light, which suits builds meant to suggest glass, water or magic. Because none of these shades are exclusive to this set, pieces mix easily with clear or light-coloured bricks already sitting in a wider LEGO® collection.

Building without instructions

Classic sets like this one are designed for free building rather than a single result, so the 340 pieces can become anything from a small creature to a miniature vehicle, guided only by the parts list on this page. Checking that list first, by shape and colour, is a practical way to plan a build before starting, especially with 82 different parts to keep track of across four main colours.

Who this set suits

The Magical Transparent Box works well for anyone who prefers building without a fixed goal, and for households wanting a stock of clear and light bricks to draw on for future projects. At 340 pieces it sits in the mid-size range, small enough for a single sitting yet varied enough, with 82 unique parts, to support more than one idea at once. With no set theme or minifigure to build around, it suits a wide age range, from a first attempt at open stacking to more deliberate hunting for specific transparent shapes.

FAQ

Does the Magical Transparent Box 11040 include any minifigures?
No, this set contains no minifigures; all 340 pieces go towards the bricks and the storage box itself.
How many different parts are in the set?
There are 82 unique parts among the 340 pieces, giving a fair range of shapes for open building.
What colours make up the set?
The set is dominated by Trans-Clear and Trans-Light Blue, with White and Trans-Yellow used as supporting colours.

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