Easter

Easter Chicks

Easter Chicks (40527) is a seasonal LEGO® set of 318 pieces built around two small chicks and springtime Easter details. With no minifigures included, the whole set is built purely as a display model.

Set number
40527
Year
2022
Pieces
318
Minifigures
0
Theme
Easter
Different parts
62
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 62

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 (14)

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

Alternative models

Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.

All 2 ideas at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

Two chicks as the centrepiece

The set depicts two small chicks, rounded off with typical Easter touches such as eggs, flowers or nest elements. At 318 pieces the model stays compact and can be finished in a short session, making it a good quick Easter project. Since no minifigures are included, the finished build works as a pure display piece, suited to an Easter table, a windowsill or a shelf. With two chicks rather than a single figure, the finished scene reads more like a small grouped display than one isolated motif.

Figure building without minifigures

With no minifigures in the set, the appeal lies in recreating organic shapes: rounded chick bodies, small beaks and wings all emerge from pieces originally meant for other purposes. Sets like this show how a handful of specialised parts can produce surprisingly lively figures, which makes them interesting for builders who enjoy compact character models rather than large vehicles or buildings. For children just starting out on bigger builds, the set is also a good entry point, since progress and results show up quickly and clearly.

Medium azure, yellow, orange and lavender

Colour-wise, Easter Chicks leans on a bright, spring-like palette of medium azure, bright light yellow, bright light orange and lavender, standing out clearly from the more muted tones of many other sets. With 62 distinct part types across 318 pieces, the mix stays compact and focused, which is useful for collectors after these less common pastel shades for their own projects. The parts list on this page sets out every colour in detail, which is also handy for comparing against other spring or Easter sets. Lavender in particular rarely shows up in other LEGO® sets, which makes it a sought-after shade among specialty-colour collectors.

Easter display and gifting

As a seasonal set, Easter Chicks works well as a small Easter gift or a shared building project ahead of the holiday. Displayed alongside real Easter eggs or other spring decorations, the model adds a self-built touch that can be brought out again year after year. For collectors of seasonal LEGO® sets, it also makes a compact addition alongside larger spring or Easter builds. Since the set has no minifigures, it is also easy to gift without worrying about small figures getting lost while unwrapping it.

FAQ

Does Easter Chicks include minifigures?
No, set 40527 consists solely of the chick model, with no minifigures included.
How many pieces does set 40527 have?
The set contains 318 pieces across 62 distinct part types.
Which colours appear in Easter Chicks?
Mainly medium azure, bright light yellow, bright light orange and lavender.

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