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Set 70603 Raid Zeppelin
Ninjago

Raid Zeppelin

The Raid Zeppelin is an airship from the Sky Pirates fleet in LEGO® Ninjago's 2016 Skybound season, led by the ghost pirate captain Nadakhan. At 295 pieces with 3 minifigures, it is a mid-sized vehicle set built around boarding-battle play rather than static display. Every part and colour used in the build is listed on this page.

Set number
70603
Year
2016
Pieces
295
Minifigures
3
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
141
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 141

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Spare parts (23)

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Minifigures 3

Description

A high part variety for its size

295 pieces sounds modest, but 141 of them are unique shapes and colours, a high ratio that gives the zeppelin a busy, weathered look rather than a smooth, simplified hull. Builders assemble the airship from layered panelling on the body and sails rather than large flat sections, which keeps the construction interesting even though the overall piece count stays low. The result reads as a scrappy pirate vessel rather than a sleek modern craft, matching the ramshackle style used throughout the Sky Pirates fleet in the show.

Play features on deck

Side-mounted cannons and an open deck layout mean this is a set designed to be handled after building, not left on a shelf. The three included minifigures can be positioned around the cannons or on the sail rigging, which suits recreating boarding fights between ninja and pirates straight from the Skybound storyline. Moving cannon barrels add a bit of function on top of the display value, so the finished model still has something to do once the last piece clicks into place.

A weathered black, white and rust colour scheme

Black, white, dark bluish grey and reddish brown combine into the worn metal-and-timber look shared across the Sky Pirates' ships, with reddish brown standing in for aged wood panelling against darker hull sections. Builders working on their own airships, pirate scenes or steampunk-style models will find that same colour mix useful in the parts list here, particularly the panelling and small weapon pieces that carry the rust and timber tones through the whole model.

Who should build this set

The Raid Zeppelin suits Ninjago fans familiar with the Skybound season and builders who prefer compact vehicles with genuine play value over larger display pieces. At 295 pieces it is a manageable build for a single session, and it pairs naturally with other sets from the same wave for anyone expanding an existing Sky Pirates or ninja collection, or looking to add a distinctive vehicle alongside other airships already on the shelf.

FAQ

How many pieces and minifigures come with set 70603?
It includes 295 pieces across 141 unique parts, plus 3 minifigures.
What does the Raid Zeppelin represent?
It is an airship from the Sky Pirates fleet in LEGO® Ninjago's Skybound season, led by the ghost pirate Nadakhan.
Is it more of a play set or a display piece?
It is built for play, with moving cannons, an open deck and three minifigures set up for boarding battles.

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