Ninjago

Dawn of Iron Doom

Dawn of Iron Doom belongs to the Ninjago range and centres on a menacing mech that the ninja have to face down. Set 70626 from 2017 has 704 pieces and six minifigures, making it one of the more figure-heavy models in the line.

Set number
70626
Year
2017
Pieces
704
Minifigures
6
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
219
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 219

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Minifigures 6

Description

A menacing mech at the centre

The set's centrepiece is a large mechanical construction that acts as the season's threat within the Ninjago universe. Moving parts such as arms or grabbing claws add play value beyond simple display, and the bulky, imposing build makes it one of the more eye-catching vehicles of its wave. For fans of action sets built around a clear villain vehicle, that gives noticeably more to do than a static model would, especially once several ninja face the mech at once. The scale also keeps the build varied between large panels and mechanical detail work.

Dark, angular and threatening

Black and dark bluish grey dominate the build, reinforcing the mech's threatening character, while red shows up as a warning-style accent and light bluish grey handles structural detailing and joints. That colour choice is typical of the darker villain vehicles across the Ninjago range and deliberately contrasts with the brighter tones used for the ninja minifigures themselves, making the divide between hero and threat visible at a glance before any scene is even set up.

Six minifigures for larger showdowns

With six minifigures, this is one of the more figure-heavy Ninjago sets, giving enough cast for larger battle scenes between several ninja and their opponents at once. That supports stories with shifting line-ups rather than a single duel, and it makes the set a useful addition to an existing Ninjago collection, especially for building a bigger battle scene with multiple vehicles and characters involved at the same time throughout the story.

219 part types for vehicle builders

Of the 704 pieces, 219 are distinct part types, a solid range of variety for a vehicle this size. Many of the mechanical elements, joints, claws and structural pieces among them, work well in other vehicle builds beyond Ninjago too, which extends their usefulness past this one set. The full parts list on this page breaks down every piece and its quantity, a useful reference for reordering individual bricks for future technical projects.

FAQ

How many minifigures does set 70626 include?
It comes with six minifigures, more than many other Ninjago sets, alongside 704 pieces and 219 distinct part types.
What colours define the mech?
Black and dark bluish grey dominate, with red as a warning accent and light bluish grey used for structural detailing.
Who is this set best suited to?
Ninjago fans who enjoy action sets built around a clear villain vehicle with room for several minifigures at once.

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