LEGO Classic 11017 Creative Monsters

Specifications
| Set number | 11017 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2022 |
| Piece count | 140 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Classic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO 11017, Creative Monsters, is a Classic theme set focused on building small colourful monsters. Released in 2022, it contains 140 pieces and belongs to a range built around open-ended construction rather than a fixed licensed story.
Creative Monsters sits within the LEGO Classic theme, a line based on versatile bricks and accessible building ideas. The subject is a group of small monster models with playful shapes and expressive details. It is not framed as a vehicle, a building, or a realistic scene, but as a themed prompt for imaginative building.
Its parts are intended for compact creatures, with room to vary colours, faces, body shapes, and small decorative details.
This set is best suited to creative play, experimentation, and expanding a general parts selection. Within the Classic theme, it can be placed among the smaller subject-based boxes, offering a clear idea to start from while still encouraging alternate builds.
Inventory of set 11017
The inventory of set 11017 lists 140 pieces, spare parts excluded: 80 different lots (one shape in one color) for 51 part shapes. The box also contains 16 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 11017
Main color: white, making up 15% of the parts, followed by orange (9.3%) and green (7.9%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 15% | |
| Orange | 13 | 9.3% | |
| Green | 11 | 7.9% | |
| Red | 11 | 7.9% | |
| Lime | 8 | 5.7% | |
| Magenta | 6 | 4.3% | |
| Bright Pink | 6 | 4.3% | |
| Reddish Brown | 6 | 4.3% | |
| Black | 6 | 4.3% | |
| Yellow | 5 | 3.6% | |
| Other colors (19) | 47 | 34% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bricks Sloped | 21 | 15% | |
| Plates | 21 | 15% | |
| Bricks Special | 16 | 11% | |
| Plates Special | 14 | 10% | |
| Bricks | 14 | 10% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 12 | 8.6% |
Most common parts in set 11017
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) 54200 | Orange | 6 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 with Offset Black Eye Print 98138pr0008 | White | 6 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 with Curved Black Eye with Central Pupil Partially Closed Print 98138pr0082 | White | 4 |
| Plate 2 x 4 3020 | Green | 3 |
| Minifig Footwear Flipper [Thick] 10190 | Bright Light Yellow | 2 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Vertical Tooth 15070 | White | 2 |
| Brick Curved 1 x 3 x 2 Inverted [Inside Bow] 18653 | Orange | 2 |
| Brick Sloped 45° 1 x 1 x 2/3 Quadruple Convex [Pyramid] 22388 | Bright Green | 2 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle 26047 | White | 2 |
| Arm, Short, with Technic Pin 28660 | Light Nougat | 2 |
51 of the 51 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
No part in set 11017 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 11017 from another set
Share of the parts of set 11017 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11013 Creative Transparent Bricks | 28% | 500 | 2021 |
No similarly sized set goes above 28%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 11017 within its line
With 140 pieces, set 11017 ranks #56 out of 67 Classic sets in our database, which have an average of 620 parts. Among the 483 sets released in 2022, it ranks #327. That is less than half the average Classic set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 11017 Creative Monsters have?
LEGO set 11017 Creative Monsters has 140 pieces. It was released in 2022 as part of the Classic theme.
What year was LEGO set 11017 released?
Set 11017 Creative Monsters was released in 2022 and belongs to the Classic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 11017?
LEGO set 11017 Creative Monsters does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 11017?
The instructions for LEGO set 11017 Creative Monsters can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 11017.
What is the main color of LEGO set 11017?
White, with 21 out of 140 pieces, or 15%. Next come orange (9.3%) and green (7.9%).
How many different parts does set 11017 contain?
Set 11017 has 80 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 51 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) in orange, with 6 copies.
Does LEGO set 11017 contain any exclusive parts?
No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 11017?
Set 11013 Creative Transparent Bricks, released in 2021: it supplies 28%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
30510 90 Years of Cars2022 · 71 pieces
11018 Creative Ocean Fun2022 · 333 pieces
11019 Bricks and Functions2022 · 500 pieces
11021 90 Years of Play2022 · 1,100 pieces
11020 Build Together2022 · 1,601 pieces
11022 Space Mission2022 · 1,700 pieces
11031 Creative Monkey Fun2023 · 135 pieces
11012 Creative White Bricks2021 · 60 pieces
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