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Set 70722 OverBorg Attack
Ninjago

OverBorg Attack

OverBorg Attack (70722) comes from Ninjago's 2014 storyline introducing the Nindroids, robotic enemies that mark a shift away from the more fantastical villains of earlier seasons. With 207 pieces, 91 distinct parts and 2 minifigures, the set builds a combat vehicle for that conflict.

Set number
70722
Year
2014
Pieces
207
Minifigures
2
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
91
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 91

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Minifigures 2

Description

A new kind of Ninjago villain

This set comes from the wave of Ninjago sets built around the Nindroids, robotic enemies that gave the ninja a very different kind of opponent compared with the more fantastical skeleton and snake villains of earlier seasons. That shift towards a more mechanical, technology-driven antagonist also changed the look of the sets themselves, bringing in more armour plating, mechanical detailing and angular shapes than the earlier, more organic Ninjago designs. For long-time fans, this wave marks a clear visual turning point in the range, and it shows in how this vehicle is put together.

Built for a one-on-one showdown

With two minifigures included, the set follows a familiar pattern for smaller Ninjago conflict sets: one figure representing the ninja side and one representing the Nindroid opposition, so the confrontation can be played out directly with the vehicle. That one-on-one setup is common in compact sets like this one, and it means the build is designed as much for acting out a scene from the show as for simply displaying the finished model.

Green against grey and black

The 91 distinct parts combine black, light bluish grey and dark bluish grey as the technical base colours with green as the accent, a colour long associated with the ninja heroes throughout the Ninjago line. That contrast between cool, metallic grey for the robotic technology and the familiar Ninjago green keeps the vehicle clearly tied to this more technological Nindroid era while still reading as part of the wider series.

A part list dense with detail

At 91 distinct parts within 207 pieces overall, the set has a fairly high level of part variety, which matches the amount of mechanical detailing and armour plating needed to make a technical combat vehicle like this one feel convincing. Going through the full parts list on this page turns up plenty of standard bricks alongside a number of specialised shaped pieces well suited to other robot or mech builds.

FAQ

Who are the Nindroids in this Ninjago storyline?
Robotic enemies introduced in Ninjago's 2014 storyline, marking a shift away from the more fantastical villains of earlier seasons.
How many minifigures does the set include?
Two minifigures, typically one for the ninja side and one for the Nindroid opposition.
Why does the set have a relatively high part variety?
Because a technical combat vehicle with lots of mechanical detailing and armour plating needs more distinct shaped parts than a simpler model.

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