Ninjago

The Crystal King Temple

The Crystal King Temple depicts a crumbling, crystal-covered ruin from the Crystalized season: 710 pieces build several levels of traps and hiding spots, joined by six minifigures for extended role play scenes. Its 165 unique parts keep the shape variety lean in favour of overall build size.

Set number
71771
Year
2022
Pieces
710
Minifigures
6
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
165
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 165

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 (20)

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

Minifigures 6

Alternative models

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

View the idea at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

Six minifigures for larger scenes

Six minifigures come with the set, making it one of the more figure-heavy builds in the Crystalized season and enough for larger confrontations between several sides at once. Paired with the companion set, The Crystal King, the season's scenes can be recreated on a bigger scale, though this set works fine on its own as well. Weapons and other accessories typically come with sets of this size too. That layered approach keeps the temple interesting to explore well after the first build session.

Multiple levels with traps built in

The build spreads across several levels and includes typical Ninjago play features such as traps, collapsing sections or hidden chambers that can be triggered during play. Dark bluish grey and black stonework forms the temple's base structure, while light bluish grey and dark tan accents mark the areas overtaken by crystal growth. That approach gives the set more interactivity than a purely static building model. Each level can also be rearranged independently, so play scenes never have to look the same twice.

165 parts prioritising structure

With 710 pieces built from just 165 unique parts, the focus sits clearly on the building's overall structure rather than fine ornamentation. That's typical for larger Ninjago buildings: repeated base bricks make up the bulk of the temple, while a smaller set of specialist pieces handles the crystal spikes and trap mechanisms. The parts list on this page shows how much of the set goes towards pure structure versus the moving trap parts.

Built for extended role play

The combination of multiple levels, traps and six minifigures suits children who like building out longer play scenes with changing events rather than just displaying a finished model. Once built, the temple stays useful as a play environment that can absorb figures from other Ninjago sets too. Fans of the Crystalized season get one of the storyline's central locations in set form.

FAQ

What play features does the temple include?
It spans several levels and includes traps and hidden chambers that can be triggered during play, alongside the crystal-covered ruin theme.
Does this set pair with The Crystal King set?
Yes, it complements the companion set The Crystal King and can also be combined with figures from other Ninjago sets.
How many minifigures are included?
Six minifigures come with the set, enough for larger scenes involving multiple sides.

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