Is Stitch a minifigure or a standalone model?

The set includes no minifigures; instead it builds Stitch as a large, free-standing figure.

How big is this set compared with other Disney sets?

At 730 pieces and 223 unique elements, it ranks among the larger character models in the Disney range.

Which colours dominate the model?

Mostly dark azure and medium azure for the fur, with bright light orange and dark blue as accents – see the full list above.

Disney

Stitch

730 pieces build a large, free-standing Stitch figure from Disney's Lilo & Stitch – not a playset, but a model made purely for building and display. The colour mix of dark azure, medium azure, bright light orange and dark blue closely follows the character's blue fur and unmistakable ears.

Set number: 43249
Year: 2024
Pieces: 730
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Disney
Different parts: 223

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 223

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 (16)

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

An experiment rendered in brick

Stitch, officially Experiment 626, is the central character of Disney's Lilo & Stitch and appears here not as a minifigure but as a standalone, large-scale model. The build focuses on the figure's defining traits: oversized ears, sturdy arms and its familiar seated pose. With 730 pieces and no minifigures, the entire focus sits on the character itself rather than a scene or setting, which sets this set apart from typical playsets and places it closer to other large-scale character builds from Disney and film licences.

A large-scale build

Sets of this size usually rely on layered building techniques, with rounded and curved shapes built up from many small, offset bricks rather than a handful of large ones. With 223 unique elements, the set offers noticeable build variety without reaching the complexity of a Technic model. Build time runs longer than an average set as a result, though it stays manageable for confident adult and older child builders. The finished model stands on its own through the building technique alone, with no extra stand or glue required.

Colours and parts

Dark azure and medium azure together make up most of the fur and create the character's signature gradient, while bright light orange provides contrast on details such as claws or inner ears. Dark blue rounds out the palette in shaded areas and the base. Anyone hunting for a specific colour or brick, for repairs or other builds, can check the exact breakdown in the full parts list on this page.

A shelf piece

As a display-only model, this set suits Lilo & Stitch fans after a large, instantly recognisable figure rather than a playset, as well as collectors of large-scale Disney builds. With no minifigures included, the finished figure itself is the whole point, and it sits comfortably alongside other big character models. Checking the parts list before buying is worth it to gauge colour proportions and how many of each element are included.

FAQ

Is Stitch a minifigure or a standalone model?: The set includes no minifigures; instead it builds Stitch as a large, free-standing figure.
How big is this set compared with other Disney sets?: At 730 pieces and 223 unique elements, it ranks among the larger character models in the Disney range.
Which colours dominate the model?: Mostly dark azure and medium azure for the fur, with bright light orange and dark blue as accents – see the full list above.