
Yellow Tusk Elephant
The Yellow Tusk Elephant 80043 is a mech vehicle set from the LEGO® Monkie Kid range with 851 pieces and 5 minifigures. The 242 elements lean mainly on white, dark and light grey, and black – a technical palette for an animal-inspired combat vehicle. The series blends modern action with figures drawn from Chinese mythology.
- Set number
- 80043
- Year
- 2023
- Pieces
- 851
- Minifigures
- 5
- Theme
- Monkie Kid
- Different parts
- 242
Parts list 242
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 30
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 1 × 2 Inverted
× 28
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Plate 2 × 2
× 21
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Plate 1 × 2
× 17
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 1 × 2
× 17
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Tile Special 2 × 2 Corner with Cut Corner - Facet
× 16
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 2 × 2 Inverted
× 15
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Plate Special 1 × 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs
× 14
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Plate Special 2 × 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper)
× 13
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Plate 2 × 4
× 12
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Brick Sloped 45° 1 × 1 × 2/3 Quadruple Convex [Pyramid]
× 12
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Brick Curved 1 × 1 × 2/3 Double Curved Top, No Studs
× 12
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Bracket 1 × 1 - 1 × 2 Inverted
× 12
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Plate 1 × 2
× 11
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 2 × 2
× 11
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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots
× 11
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Tile Special 2 × 3 Pentagonal
× 10
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Brick 1 × 1
× 8
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Brick Sloped 45° 2 × 2
× 8
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Bar Holder with Clip
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Pin Hole on Top
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with 5.9mm Centre Side Towball
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 2 5.9mm Centre Side Towball Socket
× 8
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Insect Body Part, Leg / Tail / Tentacle / Claw
No longer produced · last seen 2023
× 8
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Brick Curved 2 × 2 × 2/3
× 8
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Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)
× 8
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Technic Axle 2 Notched
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 2, Top Clip [Open O]
× 8
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Brick Sloped 30° 1 × 1 × 2/3 (Cheese Slope)
× 8
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Brick Round Corner 3 × 3 × 1 No Studs
× 8
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Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thick Support]
× 8
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Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
× 7
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Plate 2 × 4
× 6
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Plate 2 × 3
× 6
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Brick Curved 2 × 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow]
× 6
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Brick Sloped 45° 2 × 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud
× 6
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Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 4 × 1 Double with 1 × 2 Recessed
× 6
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Plate Special 2 × 2 with Only 2 studs
× 6
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Technic Rotation Joint Ball Loop with Two Perpendicular Pins with Friction
× 6
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Plate Round Corner 3 × 3 with 2 × 2 Round Cutout
× 6
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Technic Brick 1 × 2 with Hole and Dual Beam Extensions
× 6
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Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thick Support]
× 6
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Plate Round 2 × 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud]
× 5
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Plate 1 × 2
× 5
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Plate 1 × 4
× 5
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 5
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Tile Special 1 × 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges
× 5
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm]
× 5
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Wedge Plate 3 × 3 Cut Corner
× 4
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Plate 2 × 6
× 4
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Plate Special 2 × 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib]
× 4
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Brick Curved 2 × 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow]
× 4
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Brick Wedged, Sloped 45° 2 × 2 Corner
× 4
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with 5.9mm Towball Socket and Towball
× 4
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Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid]
No longer produced · last seen 2023
× 4
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Tile 2 × 2 with Groove
× 4
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Tile 1 × 2 with Groove
× 4
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Animal Body Part / Plant, Tail / Claw / Horn / Branch / Tentacle, End Section
No longer produced · last seen 2023
× 4
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Wheel Wagon Large (33mm D.), hole notched for wheels holder pin
× 4
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Clip Horizontal on End
× 4
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Spare parts (24)
These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 2
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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots
× 2
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Tile Round 1 × 2 Half Circle
× 1
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 1
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Weapon Sword with Thick Crossguard (Roman Gladius)
No longer produced · last seen 2023
× 1
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam]
× 1
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Brick Sloped 45° 1 × 1 × 2/3 Quadruple Convex [Pyramid]
× 1
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Tile Round 1 × 1 Quarter with Dark Purple/Dark Pink Eye print
No longer produced · last seen 2023
× 1
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Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid]
No longer produced · last seen 2023
× 1
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Tile 1 × 1 with Groove
× 1
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Tile 1 × 1 with Groove
× 1
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Tile 1 × 1 with Keyhole Print
× 1
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Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced
× 1
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Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
× 1
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 1
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Plate Special Round 1 × 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L
× 1
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Brick Sloped 30° 1 × 1 × 2/3 (Cheese Slope)
× 1
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Equipment Handcuffs
× 1
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Weapon Lightsaber Hilt with Bottom Ring
× 1
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Launcher Trigger, Weapon Gun Trigger
× 1
Minifigures 5
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Mei Power Up
× 1
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Yellow Tusk Elephant
× 1
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Ink Demon
× 1
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Ink General
× 1
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Pigsy, Blue Outfit
× 1
Description
A mech modelled on an elephant
The Yellow Tusk Elephant translates the shape of an elephant into a mobile mech vehicle, typical of the Monkie Kid range. Vehicles like this often sit at the centre of conflicts between the hero group around Monkie Kid and opposing factions, who are likewise modelled on animals or mythological figures. With 851 pieces, the sizeable build captures both the overall elephant shape and moveable details, including legs, trunk and tusks that move freely for lively play scenes.
Five minifigures for vehicle and story
With five minifigures, the set brings along enough characters for scenes around the mech vehicle, such as pilots, allies or opponents. That figure count sits at the higher end for a single vehicle set, suggesting a model built for multi-sided play scenes rather than one isolated build. Fans of the series can use it to recreate scenes from the story or stage entirely new conflicts of their own, without needing to buy figures from any other set.
Grey and black for a technical look
The 242 elements come mainly in white, dark and light grey, and black, giving the elephant mech an overall technical, armoured character rather than a naturalistic animal look. This deliberately restrained colour choice is typical of the series' mechanical combat vehicles and sets them clearly apart from the more colourful character sets. For collectors, the result is a model that pairs well with other mechs from the range, joining a growing fleet without any clashing colours.
A parts list for fans and collectors
This page lists all 242 elements in the Yellow Tusk Elephant along with their colours. That helps when identifying specific pieces for repairs or reordering particular grey and black shades for custom builds. Anyone who owns several Monkie Kid mechs can also use the list to compare which technical base pieces repeat across the different vehicles in the range and how many pieces a larger, growing fleet would altogether need.
FAQ
- How many minifigures come with the set?
- The Yellow Tusk Elephant includes five minifigures, suited to scenes around the mech vehicle.
- Which colours define the model?
- White, dark and light grey, and black dominate the set's 242 elements.
- How many pieces does the set have in total?
- The vehicle is made up of 851 pieces, spread across 242 different elements.



