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LEGO Minecraft 21244 The Sword Outpost

2023427 pieces5 minifigures

LEGO 21244 The Sword Outpost

Specifications

Set number21244
Release year2023
Piece count427
Minifigures5
ThemeMinecraft
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Minecraft 21244, The Sword Outpost, depicts a buildable outpost from the Minecraft setting. Released in 2023 under the Minecraft theme, the set contains 427 pieces and combines a recognizable structure with several characters from the game world.

The Sword Outpost uses the block based visual language of Minecraft in LEGO form. Its subject is a defensive outpost linked to the sword motif, placing it among the theme’s location based sets that turn game environments and encounters into compact building models.

The build provides a central structure with scene elements, giving builders a setting for guard, defence and encounter based play.

The set suits Minecraft fans who want a playable model, as well as collectors looking for a varied figure selection within the theme. In the wider LEGO Minecraft range, it belongs with action focused scenes rather than neutral terrain builds, while still remaining part of the main Minecraft theme.

Inventory of set 21244

The inventory of set 21244 lists 427 pieces, spare parts excluded: 116 different lots (one shape in one color) for 77 part shapes. The box also contains 12 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 21244

Main color: black, making up 26% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (20%) and dark bluish gray (14%).

ColorPartsShare
Black11026%
Light Bluish Gray8520%
Dark Bluish Gray5814%
Reddish Brown4611%
Medium Azure286.6%
Green143.3%
Bright Green143.3%
Dark Turquoise122.8%
Trans-Dark Blue81.9%
Medium Nougat71.6%
Other colors (16)4511%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Bricks14033%
Plates8119%
Tiles7718%
Plates Special5312%
Bricks Special194.4%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes133%

Most common parts in set 21244

PartColorQuantity
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068bBlack31
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) 87580Dark Bluish Gray30
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357Black24
Brick 1 x 1 3005Black18
Brick 2 x 4 3001Light Bluish Gray14
Plate 2 x 2 3022Light Bluish Gray12
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068bDark Turquoise12
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068bMedium Azure12
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) 87580Bright Green12
Brick 2 x 4 3001Reddish Brown10

60 of the 77 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

Exclusive parts in set 21244

6 part shapes in set 21244 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

PartColor
Minifig Head Special, Small Cube (Baby), Medium Azure Top, White Eyes Print 35530pr0111Dark Azure
Torso, Odd Arms and Hands, Pixelated Yellow/Dark Turquoise Shape print, Left Nougat Arm and Hand, Right Reddish Brown Arm and Hand 973d45pr6444Dark Blue
Torso, Minecraft Pixelated Reddish Brown Belt, Belt Buckle print, Bright Light Orange Arms, Nougat Hands 973c38h13pr6425Bright Light Orange
Minifig Head Special, Cube with Reddish Brown and Nougat Face Print 19729pr0066Black
Neckwear Wings, Pixelated Blue and Medium Azure Squares Print 102193Trans-Clear
Minifig Head Special, Cube with Pixelated Nougat Face, Dark Turquoise Eyes Print 19729pr0067White

Rebuilding set 21244 from another set

Share of the parts of set 21244 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
21161 The Crafting Box 3.034%5642020
21128 The Village33%1,6002016
21118 The Mine32%9222014
21147 The Bedrock Adventures32%6442018
21127 The Fortress32%9842016

No similarly sized set goes above 34%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 21244 within its line

With 427 pieces, set 21244 ranks #62 out of 155 Minecraft sets in our database, which have an average of 393 parts. Among the 518 sets released in 2023, it ranks #198.

Included minifigures

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 21244 The Sword Outpost have?

LEGO set 21244 The Sword Outpost has 427 pieces. It was released in 2023 as part of the Minecraft theme.

What year was LEGO set 21244 released?

Set 21244 The Sword Outpost was released in 2023 and belongs to the Minecraft theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 21244?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 21244 The Sword Outpost: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 21244?

The instructions for LEGO set 21244 The Sword Outpost can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21244.

What is the main color of LEGO set 21244?

Black, with 110 out of 427 pieces, or 26%. Next come light bluish gray (20%) and dark bluish gray (14%).

How many different parts does set 21244 contain?

Set 21244 has 116 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 77 part shapes. Most common part: Tile 2 x 2 with Groove in black, with 31 copies.

Does LEGO set 21244 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 6 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Minifig Head Special, Small Cube (Baby), Medium Azure Top, White Eyes Print.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 21244?

Set 21161 The Crafting Box 3.0, released in 2020: it supplies 34%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number21244
Release year2023
ThemeMinecraft
Piece count427
Minifigures5
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30