The LEGO Cole - Dragon Master (70645) is a smaller set that's great for a quick session, clocking in at 92 pieces. Released in 2018 as part of the Ninjago Dragon Masters collection, it retails for $14.99. You get 1 minifigure in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
At $0.163 per piece, it runs a bit higher — but that often reflects larger or more specialized elements.
It's a straightforward, well-designed set that does what Ninjago does best.
Key Features
92 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
1 minifigure — Collectible character from Ninjago
$0.163 per piece — Better value than the Ninjago average
Dragon Masters subtheme — A popular subcategory within Ninjago
Released 2018 — Ninjago sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Cole - Dragon Master falls under the LEGO Ninjago theme, sitting in the Dragon Masters subtheme — one of LEGO's most established and popular product lines. Launched in 2018 at $14.99, it sits in the accessible end of Ninjago. The $0.163 per piece reflects the specialized elements and licensing that come with Ninjago.
The Dragon Masters subcategory within Ninjago has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a Ninjago collection.
Why This Set Is Special
133% above retail. Now trading at $34.99, up 133% from $14.99 RRP — a 12% annualized return over 7.2 years since retirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
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