How many minifigures come with the Lightning Jet 70614?

The set includes 6 minifigures, among them ninja and opponents from the LEGO® Ninjago Movie.

How many pieces does the set contain?

The Lightning Jet is made up of 876 pieces across 240 part types.

Which colours dominate the model?

Black, blue, dark grey and light grey define the aircraft's appearance.

The LEGO Ninjago Movie

Lightning Jet

The Lightning Jet 70614 belongs to the range built around the 2017 LEGO® Ninjago Movie and represents an armed flying vehicle for the ninja. With 876 pieces across 240 part types and 6 minifigures, it's one of the larger vehicle builds in this movie tie-in line, pairing an aircraft build with a sizeable cast of figures.

Set number: 70614
Year: 2017
Pieces: 876
Minifigures: 6
Theme: The LEGO Ninjago Movie
Different parts: 240

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 240

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 (28)

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

Minifigures 6

Shark Army Thug fig-0029214 pieces × 1
Jay (LEGO Ninjago Movie) fig-0029315 pieces × 1
Crusty fig-0029475 pieces × 1
Ed Walker fig-0029484 pieces × 1
Edna Walker fig-0029494 pieces × 1
Jelly with Dark Red Beard fig-0029505 pieces × 1

Alternative models

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

All 4 ideas at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

An aircraft with a compact build

With 240 distinct part types, the Lightning Jet sits well below the part variety of many similarly sized building sets, which is typical for vehicle models: rather than lots of small furnishing details, certain shapes repeat more often here, for the fuselage, wings and undercarriage. At 876 pieces overall, the build still runs through several stages before the finished aircraft comes together. This approach is typical of vehicle sets, where stability and form take priority over fine interior detail. Repeated wing and fuselage sections keep the model sturdy once it's finished, rather than optimising purely for part variety.

Six minifigures for movie scenes

The 6 minifigures allow both the ninja crew and film opponents to be recreated, so chases or aerial battles can be played out directly. For a single vehicle set, this figure count is on the high side, letting both sides of a scene be staffed at once without borrowing minifigures from other sets. That also makes the Lightning Jet useful for open-ended role play beyond fixed movie scenes. This combination of vehicle and crew also works well for role play beyond the film's own scenes, such as new chases or races against other Ninjago vehicles.

Colours and what they suit

Black, blue, dark grey and light grey define the look, fitting a technical, combat-ready aircraft. This fairly muted colour palette mixes well with other Ninjago or Technic-style sets if you're planning your own vehicles or rebuilds. The parts list on this page shows exactly which shapes and quantities are included, useful if you're after specific wing, fuselage or undercarriage pieces for a project of your own. Owners of other Ninjago vehicles can mix special pieces from the Lightning Jet into their own fleet or use them for further rebuilds.

FAQ

How many minifigures come with the Lightning Jet 70614?: The set includes 6 minifigures, among them ninja and opponents from the LEGO® Ninjago Movie.
How many pieces does the set contain?: The Lightning Jet is made up of 876 pieces across 240 part types.
Which colours dominate the model?: Black, blue, dark grey and light grey define the aircraft's appearance.