What is the Ender Dragon in Minecraft?

It is the game's final boss, living in the End dimension, and defeating it is generally considered the game's ending.

How many pieces does set 21595 have?

The set contains 710 pieces, including 174 distinct parts, and comes with no minifigures.

Is this set meant for play or for display?

With no minifigures included, the Ender Dragon is clearly designed as a display model.

Minecraft

The Ender Dragon

The Ender Dragon is Minecraft's final boss, waiting for players in the game's End dimension. This set recreates the powerful, winged creature using 710 pieces and 174 distinct parts, with no minifigures included.

Set number: 21595
Year: 2026
Pieces: 710
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Minecraft
Different parts: 174

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 174

As BrickLink list (XML)

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

Description

The final boss in Minecraft

Many players regard the Ender Dragon as Minecraft's true final boss, since defeating it triggers the game's official ending credits, marking a central milestone for players. It lives in the so-called End dimension, a separate, dark world full of floating islands that stands in stark contrast to the familiar overworld. With its black, leathery wings and glowing purple eyes, it ranks among the most visually striking creatures in the entire game. For Minecraft players who have completed the game, this creature is a familiar and imposing sight.

710 pieces for a winged creature

With 710 pieces and 174 distinct parts, the model's biggest challenge lies in recreating the sweeping wings and the elongated body shape convincingly. The colours black, dark bluish grey, light bluish grey and white capture the dragon's dark, almost monochrome look, typical of the End dimension itself. The share of distinct parts relative to the total piece count points to numerous curved and pointed elements needed for the wings, tail and head. The result is an imposing figure that, despite being built from compact bricks, suggests real menace and scale.

A display model with no minifigures

With no minifigures included, the set is clearly designed as a display model that puts the creature itself centre stage rather than showing an accompanying battle scene with a player figure. That fits the character of many large Minecraft creature sets, which tend to be collectibles rather than play sets. Anyone who has built other Minecraft creatures before will recognise familiar building methods here for winged or armoured figures. On a shelf or desk, the finished Ender Dragon works as an impressive centrepiece.

Suited to Minecraft fans of any age

At 710 pieces, the set sits in the mid-size range for creature models, offering enough substance for a proper building session without turning into a multi-day project. The parts list on this page details all 174 distinct parts along with their colours, useful for anyone hunting for specific pieces or looking to pair the set with other Minecraft models.

FAQ

What is the Ender Dragon in Minecraft?: It is the game's final boss, living in the End dimension, and defeating it is generally considered the game's ending.
How many pieces does set 21595 have?: The set contains 710 pieces, including 174 distinct parts, and comes with no minifigures.
Is this set meant for play or for display?: With no minifigures included, the Ender Dragon is clearly designed as a display model.