The LEGO Lloyd's Elemental Power Mech (71817) is a bite-sized build, clocking in at 253 pieces. Released in 2024 as part of the Ninjago Dragons Rising Season 2 collection, it retails for $19.99. It comes packed with 3 minifigs — always a nice bonus for collectors.
The price-per-piece lands at $0.079 — that's really strong value.
The Lloyd's Elemental Power Mech is a solid entry in the Ninjago range — nothing flashy, but well-built and fun.
Key Features
253 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
3 minifigures — Collectible characters from Ninjago
$0.079 per piece — Better value than the Ninjago average
Dragons Rising Season 2 subtheme — A popular subcategory within Ninjago
2024 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's Ninjago theme is a powerhouse in the LEGO lineup with serious collector following, and the Lloyd's Elemental Power Mech is a 2024 release that lands in a great entry point into the Ninjago theme at $19.99. The $0.079 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Ninjago right now.
Within Ninjago, the Dragons Rising Season 2 sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking Ninjago for investment or just collecting, the Dragons Rising Season 2 releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
215% above retail. Now trading at $62.95, up 215% from $19.99 RRP — a 160% annualized return over 1.2 years since retirement.
Part-out value 2.5x retail — The individual parts are worth $49.93 on BrickLink — 2.5x the $19.99 retail price. Exceptional part-out value.
Top 10% value in Ninjago — At $0.079 per piece (#28 of 359), this is one of the best value-for-money sets in Ninjago.
Frequently Asked Questions
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