Creator Creator 3-in-1

LEGO® Mini Robots

Mini Robots is a small Creator 3-in-1 set from LEGO® that appeared in 2007. Its 77 pieces make compact robots in cool colours, quick to build and easy to take apart again.

Set number
4917
Year
2007
Pieces
77
Minifigures
0
Different parts
37
What can I build with it?

Parts list 37

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 (2)

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

Alternative models

A 3-in-1 set: the official LEGO® building instructions contain three models you can build from the same parts.

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

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What can I build with it?

Description

Robots at pocket size

Robots suit small sets well because they come down to clear shapes: a body, a head, arms and legs. At 77 pieces, the build stays manageable, yet the models still gain personality from tiny parts such as antennae and joints. The Creator 3-in-1 idea is that one box of bricks should make more than one figure, so the pieces are chosen to be reused rather than put away after the first build. That makes the set more of a toolkit than a one-off model, and it keeps the little robots interesting well beyond the first afternoon.

A cool colour scheme

White and blue lead the palette, backed up by black and dark bluish grey. It looks tidy and technical, a bit like lab equipment or something from a science-fiction film. The dark pieces pick out details such as eyes and joints, while white fills the larger surfaces. If you like consistent colour themes, several models standing side by side will look orderly on a shelf rather than chaotic. A few extra bricks in red or yellow from your own box would make a bright accent without spoiling the look.

Plenty of variety per brick

There are 33 different part types among just 77 pieces, which means most elements appear only a few times. That keeps the build lively, because you are always reaching for something different, and it explains why sets like this work well for experimenting. No minifigures are included. The robots are meant to stand on their own, whether on a windowsill, a desk or in a display case. For younger builders the tiny joints and connections are also a good exercise in patience and fine finger control.

Getting more from the pieces

The parts list on this page shows every element with its quantity and colour, which helps when you are checking a used copy or looking for a replacement. The "What can I build?" tool then suggests other models from these bricks plus your own collection. Robots are a good fit for that, since a few extra parts can quickly turn a tiny model into a bigger, more detailed machine. That way, a set from 2007 gets a second life in your collection instead of sitting in a box.

FAQ

How many pieces does Mini Robots have?
There are 77 pieces in 33 different part types, and no minifigures.
What colours does it come in?
The main colours are white, blue, black and dark bluish grey.
Can the robots be rebuilt?
Yes, that is the idea behind the Creator 3-in-1 range. The parts list and the "What can I build?" tool can give you fresh ideas.

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