Ninjago

Sky Shark

Set 70601 Sky Shark is a LEGO® Ninjago vehicle built from 222 pieces and crewed by two minifigures, taking the shape of a flying shark rather than the usual ship or mech. It's a compact set with a distinctive silhouette that stands out from more conventional Ninjago aircraft.

Set number
70601
Year
2016
Pieces
222
Minifigures
2
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
110
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 110

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 (15)

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

Minifigures 2

Description

A predator shape in the sky

Ninjago vehicles frequently borrow their form from animals, and Sky Shark leans into that idea fully, turning a shark's outline into an airborne rather than aquatic vehicle. At 222 pieces the set is compact, but there's enough structure for a cockpit, wing or fin elements and room for two minifigures to crew it. The pointed nose and gill-like detailing keep the shark theme readable at a glance, rather than the set just being a generic aircraft with a few decorative stickers.

Dark tones with an orange edge

Black and dark bluish grey form the bulk of the build, with reddish brown used for structural connectors and a strong orange running through as an accent colour. That combination gives the vehicle a more aggressive look in keeping with its shark theme, and sets it apart from brighter vehicles flown by other Ninjago factions. The colour breakdown on this page is useful for separating hull, wing and detail pieces before starting on the 110 unique parts in the set.

Built for two-minifigure play

With two minifigures included, Sky Shark is clearly built for active play rather than static display – a crew can be seated in the cockpit while the vehicle's moving parts support flight poses and combat scenes. That fits the wider Ninjago range, where vehicles are usually designed to be flown and fought with rather than just shelved. For anyone building up a fleet of Ninjago vehicles, Sky Shark's shape and colour scheme stand out clearly from the rest.

A high part count for its size

At 110 unique parts out of 222 pieces total, Sky Shark carries more variety than its size would suggest, mostly down to the specialised wing and hull shapes needed for the shark silhouette. The full parts list on this page lists every one of those elements individually, which is the fastest way to check whether a specific orange or reddish brown piece is included before reusing it in another Ninjago build.

FAQ

How many minifigures come with Sky Shark?
The set includes two minifigures, who crew the cockpit of the shark-shaped vehicle.
What colours make up Sky Shark?
Black and dark bluish grey form the base, with reddish brown for structure and orange used as the main accent colour.
How many pieces does set 70601 have?
Sky Shark is built from 222 pieces across 110 unique parts.

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