Pirates Pirates I

LEGO® Volcano Island

Volcano Island belongs to the Pirates theme and came out in 1996. The set has 123 pieces and 2 minifigures and shows a small island with a volcano.

Set number
6248
Year
1996
Pieces
123
Minifigures
2
Different parts
58
What can I build with it?

Parts list 58

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (1)

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

Minifigures 2

Alternative models

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Description

An island to explore

Pirate themes thrive on locations, and an island with a volcano is a good example. The set is more a backdrop than a vehicle: there is something here to search for, defend or conquer. Two minifigures are enough to invent stories, perhaps about treasure hunters who stray too close to the mountain. At 123 pieces the island stays compact and quick to build. If you like, put it beside a pirate ship and expand the scene.

Rock in light grey

Light grey, white, black and yellow are the main colours. Light grey stands for rock, white and yellow can hint at sand, smoke or the glow of the volcano, and black adds sharp accents. With 50 different parts the island has more variety in its details than you would expect from its size. This page lists every single part, which helps even if you only want to treat the island as a spare-parts store for other landscapes.

Play and customise

The model works for free play as well as a base for your own backdrop. The rocks can be rebuilt, the volcano made taller or slimmer, and the island can sit on a blue plate as part of a larger seascape. The build is uncomplicated and suits children, but also collectors completing their nineties pirate sets. With so many small accessory parts, sorting them before you start is worth the time.

Reusing the bricks

Grey rock pieces are popular with collectors because they serve castles, mountains and caves. The “What can I build?” tool on this page shows which other models you can make from these bricks and your own collection. The parts list also tells you which elements make useful additions to landscapes of your own. That turns Volcano Island into a building block for bigger pirate worlds rather than just a single model, and it keeps the bricks in use long after the first build.

FAQ

How many minifigures are included?
The set includes 2 minifigures and 123 pieces.
Which theme does the set belong to?
It is part of Pirates / Pirates I and dates from 1996.
Can I expand the island?
Yes. The “What can I build?” tool on this page shows which additions your existing bricks allow.

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