How many pieces does set 43179 have?

The set contains 1,739 pieces and 422 unique parts; no minifigures are included.

What does this set build?

Two large, free-standing figures of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, rather than a scene or vehicle.

What colours define the model?

Black, white, yellow and red, matching both characters' classic outfits. Full details are in the parts list on this page.

Disney

Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse

This set builds Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse as large, free-standing figures rather than minifigure-scale characters. At 1,739 pieces and 422 unique parts, it's one of the more substantial models in LEGO® Disney's buildable-character line.

Set number: 43179
Year: 2020
Pieces: 1,739
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Disney
Different parts: 422

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 422

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 (21)

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

Description

Two figures instead of a scene

Unlike most LEGO sets, this build isn't a scene or a vehicle but two instantly recognisable characters built at full figure scale, meant to stand alone or as a pair. Mickey and Minnie's silhouettes read clearly even at a distance, thanks to the round ears, outfits and colour choices that match both characters. With no minifigures included, the entire piece count goes into the two main figures, which explains why the total is high for models of this physical size.

Black, white, yellow and red as signature colours

The colour palette of black, white, yellow and red follows the characters' classic outfits directly, with black for the ears and outlines, red for Minnie's dress and Mickey-style details, and yellow for shoes and accessories. Across 422 unique parts, that produces a clean, readable colour block rather than an overly fussy finish. The full breakdown of every colour and quantity is listed in the parts list on this page, useful for anyone hunting spare pieces in these specific shades.

Building as the main experience

Packing 1,739 pieces into two figures makes the build noticeably denser than a vehicle or building set of similar size, since the characters' round, organic shapes have to be translated into smaller, often curved elements. That makes it a set for builders who enjoy a technically involved construction process rather than a quick evening project. The finished pair works well as a display piece on a shelf or in a living space once complete.

A parts source for collectors

The large number of black, white and red curved and round pieces also makes this set worth a look for collectors hunting specific shapes and colours for other projects. Curved and rounded elements in this colour combination are less common across other LEGO themes, so it's worth checking the parts list even if the finished character pair isn't the main goal. Every part, with its colour and quantity, is listed in full on this page.

FAQ

How many pieces does set 43179 have?: The set contains 1,739 pieces and 422 unique parts; no minifigures are included.
What does this set build?: Two large, free-standing figures of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, rather than a scene or vehicle.
What colours define the model?: Black, white, yellow and red, matching both characters' classic outfits. Full details are in the parts list on this page.