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Set 72157 Charmander and Geodude's Cavern Clash
Pokémon

Charmander and Geodude's Cavern Clash

Charmander and Geodude's Cavern Clash is a LEGO® Pokémon set that builds both creatures as detailed brick-built figures set within a small cave scene, using 198 pieces in total. There are no minifigures here — the focus is entirely on the two Pokémon models and the rock environment around them. With 111 unique parts in light bluish grey, orange, dark bluish grey and reddish brown, the finished scene reads as a small, self-contained diorama.

Set number
72157
Year
2026
Pieces
198
Minifigures
0
Theme
Pokémon
Different parts
111
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 111

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Spare parts (7)

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Description

Two Pokémon built brick by brick

Rather than relying on minifigures, this set builds Charmander and Geodude as standalone brick-built figures, each assembled from many small elements to capture their recognisable shapes. That construction approach is the defining feature of the LEGO® Pokémon line and sets it apart from City or other minifigure-driven themes. At 198 pieces total, the build stays compact, but there's enough here to give both creatures real volume and a shape that reads clearly as the Pokémon it's based on.

A cave setting ties the scene together

The Cavern Clash name points to the small rocky environment included alongside the two figures, which grounds the build in a specific setting rather than leaving the Pokémon standing on their own. Light bluish grey, dark bluish grey and reddish brown build up the stone surroundings, while orange picks out Charmander's fiery colouring and gives the model a clear focal point. Together, that combination makes the finished piece feel like a small diorama rather than two separate figures placed side by side.

Part variety in a small build

Out of 198 pieces, 111 are unique parts, a fairly high ratio for a set this size, which points to plenty of small, specific elements used for scales, facets and rock texture rather than large flat panels. The full parts list further down this page breaks everything down by colour, handy if you're hunting for a specific piece or comparing this set against other Pokémon releases. For a compact build, there's a surprising amount of detail packed into how the two creatures and their surroundings come together.

Who this set suits

Cavern Clash is aimed at Pokémon fans who'd rather build a figure than play with a minifigure version of one, and it slots neatly into a growing shelf of LEGO® Pokémon sets. Its small footprint also makes it a good way to try the brick-built creature technique without committing to a much larger set. On a desk or shelf, having two figures paired with a cave element gives the finished scene more presence than a single stand-alone model would.

FAQ

Does this set include any minifigures?
No, Cavern Clash is built from two brick-built Pokémon figures, Charmander and Geodude, with no classic minifigures.
How many pieces does set 72157 have?
The set contains 198 pieces, including 111 unique parts in light bluish grey, orange, dark bluish grey and reddish brown.
What scene does the set depict?
Charmander and Geodude appear as built figures within a small cave environment, matching the Cavern Clash name.

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