How many pieces does set 42640 include?

The set contains 86 pieces made up of 49 distinct parts.

How many minifigures come with the set?

Two minifigures are included, acting as carers for the guinea pigs.

What colours define the set?

Yellow, lavender, white and coral give the set its friendly, pastel look.

Friends

Guinea Pig Playground

Set 42640 centres on caring for two guinea pigs in a small outdoor playground. With 86 pieces and 2 minifigures, it tells a compact, everyday animal-care story typical of LEGO Friends sets. Bright colours make the little playground stand out even from a distance.

Set number: 42640
Year: 2025
Pieces: 86
Minifigures: 2
Theme: Friends
Different parts: 49

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 49

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 (5)

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

Minifigures 2

Aliya - Coral Top, Medium Azure Pants fig-0157474 pieces × 1
Matilde, White Shirt, Red Skirt fig-0157484 pieces × 1

Description

A small world for two guinea pigs

Set 42640 builds around a small outdoor run for guinea pigs, filled out with accessories such as food, a little shelter and play equipment, all assembled from the set's 86 pieces. The scene is built for calm, repeatable role play: feeding the animals, rearranging the enclosure, moving the guinea pigs between spots. Two minifigures act as carers, giving the scene an immediate sense of story around looking after pets, without needing any extra pieces from outside the box to get started.

A bright, friendly parts mix

The set's 49 distinct parts lean on yellow, lavender, white and coral, a soft, friendly palette that is a hallmark of LEGO Friends sets and quite different from the tones used in more technical themes. That colour variety across a relatively small total part count makes the set worth a look for anyone hunting specific pastel pieces for other builds. The full parts list on this page spells out exactly which shapes and colours are included, useful to check before planning any custom additions.

Small build, complete scene

At 86 pieces, the build stays short enough for children to largely assemble on their own, without needing much help along the way. Once finished, it delivers a complete little play scenario that slots easily alongside other Friends sets, for example as an addition to a garden or farmyard scene. The compact size also makes it practical to build on a tabletop or take along somewhere, since the finished model does not need much display space.

Building a bigger pet collection

Animal care is a recurring theme across LEGO Friends, so set 42640 combines well with other pet or farmyard sets, for instance to line up several enclosures side by side. The two minifigures match the wider cast of Friends characters and drop easily into bigger play scenes without feeling out of place. Checking the parts list on this page ahead of time makes it easier to plan exactly how this playground fits into a larger collection of animal-themed sets.

FAQ

How many pieces does set 42640 include?: The set contains 86 pieces made up of 49 distinct parts.
How many minifigures come with the set?: Two minifigures are included, acting as carers for the guinea pigs.
What colours define the set?: Yellow, lavender, white and coral give the set its friendly, pastel look.