LEGO Minecraft 21240 The Swamp Adventure

LEGO set 21240, The Swamp Adventure, depicts a swamp scene from the Minecraft universe. Released in 2023 under the Minecraft theme, it contains 65 pieces and presents Alex facing a Zombie in a small buildable biome.

Set 21240 translates a compact Minecraft situation into LEGO form: an adventure in a swamp, with a player character and a hostile mob. Within the Minecraft theme, it belongs to the group of sets that focus on a specific biome and encounter rather than on a large section of the game world.

The build uses 65 pieces, so the model is centered on a clear setting and the included characters. The figures are Alex and Zombie. The contents support a straightforward scene of exploration and conflict, with the swamp biome providing the context without requiring an extensive landscape.

This set suits builders who want a small Minecraft display, a play scene, or an addition to a themed collection. Its compact format makes it useful as a standalone model, but it can also serve as an extra biome section alongside other Minecraft sets with different environments and encounters.

Inventory of set 21240

The inventory of set 21240 lists 65 pieces, spare parts excluded: 42 different lots (one shape in one color) for 36 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 21240

Main color: reddish brown, making up 28% of the parts, followed by green (22%) and dark green (12%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 21240

28 of the 36 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 21240 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 21240 from another set

Share of the parts of set 21240 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 58%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 21240 within its line

With 65 pieces, set 21240 ranks #138 out of 155 Minecraft sets in our database, which have an average of 393 parts. Among the 518 sets released in 2023, it ranks #441. That is less than half the average Minecraft set size.