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Set 71806 Cole's Earth Mech
Ninjago

Cole's Earth Mech

Set 71806 builds Cole's Earth Mech, an armoured battle vehicle from the Ninjago universe with a cockpit for one minifigure. At 235 pieces and 69 unique parts it sits toward the smaller, quicker end of the Ninjago mech range, while still keeping posable joints. A second minifigure is included, ready to face the mech in a scene straight out of the box.

Set number
71806
Year
2024
Pieces
235
Minifigures
2
Theme
Ninjago
Different parts
69
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 69

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 (7)

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

Minifigures 2

Description

Black and Pearl Gold for an earthy, armoured look

Black and Pearl Gold carry most of the mech's bodywork, giving it a heavier, armour-plated look rather than a bright toy-like finish, while Orange and Trans-Orange pick out smaller details that likely stand in for power cores, thrusters or weapon effects. That combination lines up with Cole's Earth element from the Ninjago show, trading the brighter tones used on some other elemental mechs for a darker, sturdier palette. The exact placement of all four colours across the model's 69 unique parts is listed in full on this page.

Built to pose, not just stand still

A mech earns that name by moving rather than just standing on a shelf, and with 235 pieces there's enough structure here for jointed arms, legs and likely a turning waist or head, letting the finished model hold a fighting stance instead of a stiff, straight-up pose. That mobility is what separates a mech from a static vehicle or a purely decorative build, and it's also what makes it worth building carefully around the joints rather than rushing straight to the finished shape.

A pilot and an opponent, both included

Two minifigures come with this set rather than one, which means a battle scene is ready to go the moment the build is finished: one figure can take the cockpit while the second stands opposite as the rival. Not every mech set in this price and size range includes an opponent figure, so this is a useful detail if the appeal for you is acting out a confrontation rather than just displaying a finished model. Neither figure needs to be borrowed from another box to make the scene work.

Where it sits among Ninjago's mechs

At 235 pieces, Cole's Earth Mech sits in the middle of the size range LEGO® typically uses for Ninjago mech sets, big enough for visible armour plating and grabber arms but small enough to finish in one sitting. Anyone already collecting the elemental mechs from this line can line this one up alongside the others to compare how each ninja's colours translate into a machine. The Pearl Gold and Trans-Orange elements are also worth keeping for other builds once the model itself has served its purpose.

FAQ

Is Cole's Earth Mech posable?
Yes, the 235-piece build includes jointed sections for the arms and legs, so the finished mech can be set into a fighting stance rather than only standing straight.
How many minifigures are included with set 71806?
Two minifigures come with the set, enough for a pilot-and-opponent scene without needing figures from another set.
What colours make up the mech?
Black and Pearl Gold form the main armour, with Orange and Trans-Orange used for smaller accent details across the model.

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