
LEGO® Kai's Mech Jet
Kai's Mech Jet is a 2020 LEGO® Ninjago Prime Empire set that combines a flying jet with a posable mech arm section. Built from 226 pieces, it gives the fire ninja Kai a vehicle suited to both flight and close-quarters play, with 2 minifigures included for direct confrontations. This page lists all 96 unique parts used in the build.
- Set number
- 71707
- Year
- 2020
- Pieces
- 226
- Minifigures
- 2
- Theme
- Ninjago
- Different parts
- 96
Parts list 96
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Plate 1 × 2 × 10
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud No longer produced · last seen 2023 × 9
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Brick Curved 2 × 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] × 6![Brick Curved 2 × 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Red](/media/parts/11477/4/brick-curved-2-x-1-no-studs-12-bow-red.jpg)
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Plate 2 × 4 × 5
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Plate Special 1 × 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs × 5
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Tile Special 1 × 2 with Sloped Walls AKA Money / Gold Bar [Ingot] × 5![Tile Special 1 × 2 with Sloped Walls AKA Money / Gold Bar [Ingot] White](/media/parts/99563/15/tile-special-1-x-2-with-sloped-walls-aka-money-gold-bar-ingot-white.jpg)
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Plate Special 1 × 2 5.9mm Centre Side Towball Socket × 4
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Technic Brick 1 × 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin × 4![Technic Brick 1 × 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin White](/media/parts/32064a/15/technic-brick-1-x-2-with-axle-hole-type-1-opening-and-bottom-pin-white.jpg)
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Brick Wedged, Curved 2 × 3 × 2/3 Two Studs, Wing End × 4
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Technic Ball Joint with Through Axle Hole × 4
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Brick Sloped 18° 2 × 1 × 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate × 4
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Hinge Plate 1 × 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] × 4![Hinge Plate 1 × 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Light Bluish Gray](/media/parts/73983/71/hinge-plate-1-x-4-swivel-top-base-solid-clip-complete-assembly-light-bluish-gray.jpg)
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Technic Brick Special 2 × 2 with Ball Socket Wide and Axle Hole No longer produced · last seen 2021 × 4
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 1 × 2 × 4
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Plate 1 × 4 × 3
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Technic Axle 3 × 3
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Brick Special 1 × 2 Palisade [aka Log] × 3![Brick Special 1 × 2 Palisade [aka Log] Dark Bluish Gray](/media/parts/30136/72/brick-special-1-x-2-palisade-aka-log-dark-bluish-gray.jpg)
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Brick Curved Inverted 2 × 2 × 2/3 × 3
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Plate Special 1 × 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] × 3![Plate Special 1 × 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] White](/media/parts/48336/15/plate-special-1-x-2-side-handle-closed-ends-white.jpg)
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Wedge Plate 2 × 4 × 3
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] × 3![Plate Special 1 × 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] Red](/media/parts/60470b/4/plate-special-1-x-2-with-clips-horizontal-open-o-clips-red.jpg)
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Large Figure Weapon Sword, Blade with Bar, Single Edge No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 3
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Plate Special 1 × 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] × 2![Plate Special 1 × 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Dark Bluish Gray](/media/parts/2540/72/plate-special-1-x-2-side-handle-free-ends-dark-bluish-gray.jpg)
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Plate 2 × 2 × 2
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Plate 1 × 6 × 2
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Technic Bush × 2
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Plate Special 2 × 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib] × 2![Plate Special 2 × 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib] Black](/media/parts/10247/0/plate-special-2-x-2-with-1-pin-hole-complete-underside-rib-black.jpg)
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Tile Special 2 × 2 Inverted × 2
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with 5.9mm Centre Side Towball × 2
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Brick Curved 2 × 2 × 2/3 × 2
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Plate Special 1 × 1 with Vertical Tooth × 2
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Launcher Trigger, Weapon Gun Trigger × 2
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Launcher, Plate Special 1 × 2 with Mini Blaster No longer produced · last seen 2021 × 2
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Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L Axle × 2
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Pin Hole Underneath × 2
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Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] No longer produced · last seen 2023 × 2![Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] Orange](/media/parts/21459/25/weapon-sword-katana-shamshir-with-capped-pommel-square-guard-orange.jpg)
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Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] No longer produced · last seen 2021 × 2![Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] Yellowish Green](/media/parts/21459/158/weapon-sword-katana-shamshir-with-capped-pommel-square-guard-yellowish-green.jpg)
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with End Towball × 2
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Tile Special 1 × 2 Grille with Bottom Groove × 2
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Brick Curved Inverted 2 × 1 × 2
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Technic Axle 3 with Stop × 2
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Wedge Plate 2 × 2 Cut Corner × 2
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Weapon Pike / Spear Tip with Bar No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 2
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Plate Special / Shield Rectangular with 4 Studs, Handle No longer produced · last seen 2024 × 2
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Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] × 2![Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] White](/media/parts/30377/15/arm-mechanical-with-2-clips-battle-droid-white.jpg)
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Brick Sloped 45° 2 × 1 with Bottom Pin × 2
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Technic Brick 1 × 2 [2 Pin Holes] × 2![Technic Brick 1 × 2 [2 Pin Holes] Black](/media/parts/32000/0/technic-brick-1-x-2-2-pin-holes-black.jpg)
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Weapon Sword Curved Blade with Bar No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 2
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Weapon Dagger / Knife with Flat Hilt End and Curved Blade, Cross Hatched Grip No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 2
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Weapon Sword Blade with Bar, Square Crossguard No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 2
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Weapon Scythe / Hook with Bar No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 2
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Weapon Scythe / Hook with Double Blades No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 2
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Plate Round 2 × 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) × 2
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Technic Beam 1 × 2 Thin × 2
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Wedge Plate 4 × 2 Right × 2
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Wedge Plate 4 × 2 Left × 2
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Flag 2 × 2 Trapezoid with Flat Area between Clips No longer produced · last seen 2021 × 2
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Wedge Plate 4 × 6 No longer produced · last seen 2024 × 2
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Brick Wedged, Curved 2 × 3 × 2/3 Two Studs, Wing End × 2
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Brick Wedged, Curved 4 × 4 No Top Studs No longer produced · last seen 2024 × 2
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Spare parts (10)
These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.
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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots No longer produced · last seen 2021 × 1
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Technic Bush × 1
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud No longer produced · last seen 2023 × 1
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud No longer produced · last seen 2021 × 1
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Launcher Trigger, Weapon Gun Trigger × 1
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Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] No longer produced · last seen 2023 × 1![Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] Orange](/media/parts/21459/25/weapon-sword-katana-shamshir-with-capped-pommel-square-guard-orange.jpg)
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Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] No longer produced · last seen 2021 × 1![Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Capped Pommel [Square Guard] Yellowish Green](/media/parts/21459/158/weapon-sword-katana-shamshir-with-capped-pommel-square-guard-yellowish-green.jpg)
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Weapon Pike / Spear Tip with Bar No longer produced · last seen 2020 × 1
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Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] × 1![Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] White](/media/parts/30377/15/arm-mechanical-with-2-clips-battle-droid-white.jpg)
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Technic Ball Joint with Through Axle Hole × 1
Minifigures 2
Alternative models
Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.
- Transformer Insect / Insecticon Kickback from LEGO Ninjago 71707!
- Transformer Insecticon Shrapnel from Ninjago 71707: Kai's Mech Jet
- Ninjago Transformer from Kai Mech Jet (set 71707)
- Transformer VF-1 Valkyrie from LEGO Ninjago 71707: Kai's Mech Jet
- Alternate Build 71707 Japanese Warrior
- 71707 - Kai's Redbull
- 71707 - Angel of Red Death
- 71707 - Grasshopper
- 71707 - U-Wing
- 71707 - Rebel Bomber
- 71707 - Helicopter
- 71707 - Kai's LOCOmotive
Description
Two vehicle concepts in one build
The Mech Jet combines a flying jet section with a mech unit featuring movable arms suited to close combat, a pairing that's common across Ninjago vehicles, which rarely function as plain transport alone. That dual design adds more to do during play than a static model of similar size would offer, and at 226 pieces the build stays compact while still fitting in enough moving parts to justify the mech half of its name. It gives a child two distinct play modes from a single model.
Kai and an opponent
Among the 226 pieces are 2 minifigures, including Kai, whose fire element ties naturally to the vehicle's Red colour scheme. The second figure gives the set a built-in opponent for confrontation scenes, which fits the generally action-focused tone of the Prime Empire sub-theme. Small cockpit and grip elements let both figures attach securely to the model rather than simply standing beside it.
A colour scheme between fire and game world
Red and Black form the jet's core colours, echoing Kai's fire element, while White adds contrast around the cockpit and wings. Trans-Neon Green appears as the signature Prime Empire accent on energy or effect pieces, tying the set clearly to the sub-theme's digital game-world setting. That same combination of warm vehicle tones and one bright accent colour turns up across several other sets from this Ninjago wave, making related models easy to spot on a shelf.
Size and collectability
With 96 unique parts out of 226 total, the Mech Jet sits in the mid-range of smaller Ninjago vehicle sets, detailed enough to hold interest without the scale of a full building set. For anyone collecting the Prime Empire wave, it works both as a standalone vehicle and as a complement to other sets from the same year. The parts list above covers every element by colour and quantity for anyone rebuilding it piece by piece.
FAQ
- What makes the Mech Jet an unusual vehicle?
- It combines a flying jet with a movable mech arm section, making it suited to both flying and close-combat play scenes.
- Which minifigures come with the set?
- Set 71707 includes 2 minifigures, including Kai, matching the vehicle's fiery Red colour scheme.
- How can you tell it belongs to Prime Empire?
- The Trans-Neon Green accent colour is characteristic of the Prime Empire sub-theme and represents its digital game-world setting.
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