Pokémon

Training House with Pikachu

This set builds a training house centred on Pikachu, the most recognisable Pokémon in the entire franchise. With 400 pieces and 191 unique parts, it creates a building model with a training area, and no standard minifigures.

Set number
72164
Year
2026
Pieces
400
Minifigures
0
Different parts
191
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 191

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Description

Building the training house

Reddish brown and tan form the wooden main structure of the house, fitting a rural or forest-adjacent training location, while yellow clearly points to Pikachu itself and acts as the visual focal point of the model. Red adds further accents, for example on training equipment or small decorative elements that nod to the wider Pokémon world. A small training course or obstacles around the house would further add to the set's playful character.

Pikachu at the centre

As the most famous Pokémon of all, Pikachu sits at the heart of many sets in the range, here embedded in a training scenario that reflects the close bond between trainer and Pokémon. With no minifigures, the focus stays firmly on the building and the Pikachu figure rather than on human characters. Since Pikachu neither flies nor swims but operates mainly on land, a training house with solid ground fits this particular Pokémon especially well thematically.

Shape variety across 191 parts

With 191 unique parts across 400 pieces, this set ranks among the most shape-rich in this line-up, since the house architecture, training equipment and the Pikachu figure each need their own, sometimes small-scale shapes. That makes the build noticeably more varied than a pure landscape or vehicle model. The Pikachu figure itself also needs several curved special pieces for its ears, tail and cheeks, the character's key recognisable features.

A starter set for Pokémon fans

Because of Pikachu's central role, this set works particularly well as an entry point into LEGO®'s Pokémon range, even for children who do not yet know many other Pokémon characters. The combination of building and training area also supports simple play stories around daily training routines without needing any further sets. Anyone who adds more Pokémon sets later can treat the training house as a fixed starting point for a larger collection. That also makes the set accessible to younger children, who typically come to know Pikachu before most other Pokémon characters.

FAQ

Which Pokémon is this set centred on?
Pikachu, the most recognisable Pokémon in the franchise, around whom the training house is built.
Does the set include minifigures?
No, set 72164 has no minifigures.
How many pieces does the set have?
It contains 400 pieces across 191 unique part types.

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