How many pieces does 21369-1 have?

The set has 1,478 pieces, including 392 unique parts.

What does the set reference?

It references the cult series The X-Files and was realised as a fan project through LEGO Ideas.

LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO

The X-Files

Originating as a LEGO Ideas fan project, this set brings elements of the cult series The X-Files into brick form across 1,478 pieces. Eight minifigures and 392 unique parts come with it, all listed in full further down this page alongside the show's characteristically dark colour palette.

Set number: 21369
Year: 2026
Pieces: 1,478
Minifigures: 8
Theme: LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO
Different parts: 392

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 392

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (55)

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

Minifigures 8

Dana Scully fig-0180074 pieces × 1
Fox Mulder fig-0180084 pieces × 1
Mr. X (The X-Files) fig-0180094 pieces × 1
Alex Krycek fig-0180104 pieces × 1
The Flukeman fig-0180113 pieces × 1
Alien (Little Gray Alien) fig-0180123 pieces × 1
Cigarette Smoking Man (Carl Busch) fig-0180134 pieces × 1
Walter Skinner fig-0180143 pieces × 1

Description

A cult series as a LEGO Ideas set

The X-Files follows FBI agents Mulder and Scully as they investigate unsolved, often supernatural cases, and has been one of the most influential science fiction series since the 1990s. Born as a fan project on the LEGO Ideas platform, this set brings together familiar elements of the show, likely centred on the pair's FBI office and other recognisable locations. For fans of the series, a set like this is a rare chance to own a darker, more adult subject in brick form, rather than the usually more family-friendly standard themes.

Colours, parts and cast

Black, light bluish grey, reddish brown and dark green define the parts list, creating the muted, slightly mysterious atmosphere that is characteristic of the show and sets it apart from brighter sets. With 392 unique parts, the level of detail is high, pointing to a densely designed set full of small props and furnishings. Eight minifigures come with the set and likely include central characters from the show alongside supporting figures, which can be positioned across different scenes.

Building for series fans

At 1,478 pieces, the set offers enough substance for a thorough building session that leans heavily on interior details and props, as is typical for LEGO Ideas sets tied to a television series. The muted colour palette calls for less bold contrast than other sets, but more of a feel for shading and material texture across similar tones. Anyone who already owns other pop-culture LEGO Ideas sets will recognise familiar building elements here in a new, darker context.

Using the parts list on this page

The full parts list for 21369-1, all 1,478 pieces sorted by colour and category, is below on this page. It is useful for reordering bricks after a loss or picking out the characteristic green and grey tones for another crime or mystery project, without having to work back through the full instructions. It also makes comparing this set with other LEGO Ideas releases considerably easier and much quicker to do.

FAQ

How many pieces does 21369-1 have?: The set has 1,478 pieces, including 392 unique parts.
How many minifigures are included?: Eight minifigures come with the set.
What does the set reference?: It references the cult series The X-Files and was realised as a fan project through LEGO Ideas.