Why does this Monkie Kid set build a cake?

It celebrates the theme's fifth anniversary and was designed as a special commemorative build rather than a regular vehicle.

How many pieces does set 6476261 have?

It has 160 pieces made up of 72 unique parts.

Does it include a minifigure?

Yes, one minifigure is included and can be posed alongside the cake.

Monkie Kid

5th Anniversary Cake

Set 6476261, the 5th Anniversary Cake, marks five years of the LEGO® Monkie Kid theme with a celebratory cake build instead of another vehicle. At 160 pieces, 72 unique parts and 1 minifigure, it's a compact set with an unusually high level of detail for its size.

Set number: 6476261
Year: 2024
Pieces: 160
Minifigures: 1
Theme: Monkie Kid
Different parts: 72

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 72

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Minifigures 1

Monkey King, Yellow Robe, Party Hat fig-0149476 pieces × 1

Description

A high part variety for a small set

72 unique parts across 160 pieces is a noticeably high ratio for a set this size, and it shows in the amount of decoration packed into the cake's layers and trim. The parts list on this page breaks down exactly which elements were used for each layer and detail, which is useful for anyone wanting to reorder specific colours. That level of variety is fitting for an anniversary piece meant to stand out on its own. It's the kind of detail that rewards a closer look rather than a glance from across the room.

Gold accents mark the occasion

White, metallic gold, black and bright pink give the cake a festive, almost formal look that stands apart from the more action-oriented colour schemes used across the rest of the Monkie Kid range. The gold in particular signals the anniversary theme and makes the set instantly recognisable as something out of the ordinary rather than a standard vehicle or building set. One minifigure is included and can be posed right alongside the cake.

A celebration build, not another vehicle

Monkie Kid has run as its own LEGO theme for several years, drawing on the Chinese legend Journey to the West and blending modern vehicles with fantasy elements. Rather than adding another car or hideout, this set marks the theme's fifth anniversary with a purpose-built cake, a format LEGO occasionally uses to celebrate a theme's milestones. For long-time collectors of the range, that makes it a distinctly personal addition rather than a routine release.

Who should pick this up

This set is aimed squarely at existing Monkie Kid collectors who've followed the theme from the start and want a milestone piece for the shelf. Since it's built as a display piece rather than a play set, it earns its spot next to other Monkie Kid builds rather than in the middle of active play. The full parts list makes it easy to check the gold tones against sets you already own.

FAQ

Why does this Monkie Kid set build a cake?: It celebrates the theme's fifth anniversary and was designed as a special commemorative build rather than a regular vehicle.
How many pieces does set 6476261 have?: It has 160 pieces made up of 72 unique parts.
Does it include a minifigure?: Yes, one minifigure is included and can be posed alongside the cake.