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Set 71780 Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO
Ninjago

Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO

Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO 71780 belongs to Kai, the fire ninja from the LEGO® Ninjago range, and translates his signature colours into race-car form. The set is built from 94 pieces across 42 different elements and includes one minifigure. Pearl gold accents and light bluish grey round out the fiery colour scheme with a technical, slightly futuristic touch.

Set number
71780
Year
2023
Pieces
94
Minifigures
1
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
42
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 42

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 (3)

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

Minifigures 1

Description

Kai's colours, race-car shaped

Red and black have long marked Kai out in the Ninjago world, and that same pairing defines this vehicle. Rather than a classic Ninjago machine shaped like a dragon or creature, the set goes for a low, aerodynamic race-car design, hinted at by the EVO in its name — an evolved, sportier take on earlier Ninjago vehicles. At 94 pieces, the build stays compact and comes together quickly. For fans who know Kai's earlier vehicles, this race-car shape reads as a clear next step for the character.

Pearl gold and light bluish grey as technical accents

Alongside the dominant red and black, pearl gold elements add a glossy accent that recalls the special gear often associated with standout Ninjago equipment. Light bluish grey brings a cooler, more mechanical note, likely appearing on the chassis or drivetrain details. With 42 different elements, the set has enough variety to make that colour mix visible without the race car looking cluttered.

One minifigure, ready to race

A minifigure comes with the set and can likely be seated directly in the race car, ready for chase scenes or Ninjago-style races. For children following the series, that pairing of a familiar character with a new, race-inspired vehicle is a big part of the appeal. The compact build means the car is play-ready almost as soon as construction is finished, leaving plenty of time for imaginative races and chase scenes with other vehicles.

A compact set for a growing Ninjago collection

At 94 pieces, Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO is one of the smaller sets in the Ninjago range and pairs easily with other vehicles from the theme, including sets built around different ninja characters. Its modest scale also makes it a practical entry point for younger fans or a simple addition to an existing collection, without a big investment of time or budget. Owners of earlier Kai vehicles can use it to build up a small fleet around the character over time.

FAQ

Does set 71780 include a minifigure?
Yes, one minifigure is included, matched to the race car for Ninjago-style play scenes.
How many pieces does Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO have?
The vehicle is built from 94 pieces across 42 different elements, making it a compact set within the Ninjago range.
What colours stand out on the car?
Red and black form the base, with pearl gold and light bluish grey used for technical accents. The full colour breakdown is in the parts list above.

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