LEGO dropped the The Office (21336) in 2022 as part of the Ideas Licensed collection — a well-sized set that hits a nice sweet spot at 1,164 pieces with a retail price of $119.99. It comes packed with 15 minifigs — always a nice bonus for collectors.
At $0.103 per piece, the value here is reasonable — right in line with what you'd expect from Ideas.
The The Office is one of those sets that works well on a shelf and in a portfolio — a solid all-rounder in the Ideas range.
Key Features
1,164 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
15 minifigures — An exceptional lineup that adds huge collectible value
$0.103 per piece — In line with Ideas pricing
Licensed subtheme — A popular subcategory within Ideas
2022 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's Ideas theme is a theme with its own loyal following, and the The Office is a 2022 release that lands in the core of the Ideas catalog at $119.99. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.103, which is reasonable for what Ideas typically runs.
Within Ideas, the Licensed sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking Ideas for investment or just collecting, the Licensed releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
Part-out value 2.2x retail. The individual parts are worth $268.77 on BrickLink — 2.2x the $119.99 retail price. Exceptional part-out value.
#3 most minifigures in Ideas — The 15 minifigures in this set rank #3 in the entire Ideas lineup.
18+ adult collector set — Designed for adult builders with more complex techniques and display-quality results.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO The Office (21336)?", "a": "The LEGO The Office (21336) contains 1,164 pieces, making it a substantial build. Most builders will complete this in a few hours, making it a satisfying weekend build with a solid level of detail."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO The Office (21336)?", "a": "The LEGO The Office (21336) includes an exceptional lineup of 15 minifigures. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market. With 15 figures included, this set provides strong collectible value beyond the build itself."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO The Office (21336) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO The Office (21336) is $119.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a3104.99 in the UK, CA$149.99 in Canada, \u20ac119.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.10 per piece. While you get fewer pieces per dollar than some other Ideas sets, the build quality and specialized elements justify the premium."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO The Office (21336) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO The Office (21336) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: strong minifigure lineup. Ideas sets have historically been among the best-performing themes for post-retirement appreciation. As with any LEGO investment, buying at or below retail price maximizes potential returns. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to find the best entry point."}, {"q": "What age is the LEGO The Office (21336) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO The Office (21336) is recommended for ages 18+. This is an 18+ set designed for adult builders, typically featuring more complex building techniques, detailed designs, and display-quality results."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO The Office (21336)?", "a": "The LEGO The Office (21336) measures approximately 48.00cm \u00d7 28.20cm \u00d7 9.10cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO The Office (21336) still available?", "a": "The LEGO The Office (21336) retired on December 31, 2024 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Ideas sets often trade at a premium above their original retail price, with demand typically increasing over time as sealed inventory decreases."}, {"q": "Where can I buy the LEGO The Office (21336)?", "a": "The LEGO The Office (21336) is retired and only available on secondary markets. Check Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink for current listings. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to compare prices across retailers and find the best deal."}]