LEGO Minecraft 21263 The Badlands Mineshaft

Specifications
| Set number | 21263 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 |
| Piece count | 538 |
| Minifigures | 3 |
| Theme | Minecraft |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Minecraft set 21263, The Badlands Mineshaft, depicts a mine set in Minecraft’s badlands biome. Released in 2024, it belongs to the Minecraft theme and contains 538 pieces for a mining focused play scene.
The model translates a familiar Minecraft setting into LEGO form, combining a badlands landscape with a mineshaft subject. Within the LEGO Minecraft theme, it fits the line’s focus on open ended environments, resource gathering and encounters with hostile mobs from the game.
The retail title also refers to an exploding TNT function, which suits the mining setting and gives the build a specific action feature rather than serving only as scenery.
This set is relevant for Minecraft collectors and for builders who want a compact scene with play potential. It can stand alone as a badlands mine display, or sit alongside other LEGO Minecraft sets to form a broader block based world with different locations and biomes.
Inventory of set 21263
The inventory of set 21263 lists 538 pieces, spare parts excluded: 183 different lots (one shape in one color) for 115 part shapes. The box also contains 17 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 21263
Main color: light bluish gray, making up 25% of the parts, followed by dark orange (11%) and dark brown (10%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Bluish Gray | 135 | 25% | |
| Dark Orange | 61 | 11% | |
| Dark Brown | 54 | 10% | |
| Black | 43 | 8% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 41 | 7.6% | |
| White | 31 | 5.8% | |
| Pearl Gold | 26 | 4.8% | |
| Reddish Brown | 26 | 4.8% | |
| Trans-Red | 20 | 3.7% | |
| Tan | 13 | 2.4% | |
| Other colors (19) | 88 | 16% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 138 | 26% | |
| Bricks | 109 | 20% | |
| Plates Special | 105 | 20% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 56 | 10% | |
| Tiles | 35 | 6.5% | |
| Technic Pins | 11 | 2% |
Most common parts in set 21263
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Light Bluish Gray | 24 |
| Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) 87580 | Light Bluish Gray | 23 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 15573 | Dark Brown | 20 |
| Plate 2 x 2 3022 | Light Bluish Gray | 17 |
| Brick 2 x 4 3001 | Dark Orange | 16 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Pearl Gold | 16 |
| Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) 87580 | Dark Orange | 14 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Trans-Red | 12 |
| Brick 2 x 2 3003 | Dark Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Brick 2 x 4 3001 | Dark Bluish Gray | 8 |
101 of the 115 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 21263 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 21263 from another set
Share of the parts of set 21263 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21155 The Creeper Mine | 29% | 834 | 2019 |
| 21118 The Mine | 26% | 922 | 2014 |
| 21147 The Bedrock Adventures | 26% | 644 | 2018 |
No similarly sized set goes above 29%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 21263 within its line
With 538 pieces, set 21263 ranks #37 out of 155 Minecraft sets in our database, which have an average of 393 parts. Among the 571 sets released in 2024, it ranks #188.
Included minifigures
CreeperQuantity : 1
Badlands ExplorerQuantity : 1
HuskQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 21263 The Badlands Mineshaft have?
LEGO set 21263 The Badlands Mineshaft has 538 pieces. It was released in 2024 as part of the Minecraft theme.
What year was LEGO set 21263 released?
Set 21263 The Badlands Mineshaft was released in 2024 and belongs to the Minecraft theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 21263?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 21263 The Badlands Mineshaft: 3. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 21263?
The instructions for LEGO set 21263 The Badlands Mineshaft can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21263.
What is the main color of LEGO set 21263?
Light bluish gray, with 135 out of 538 pieces, or 25%. Next come dark orange (11%) and dark brown (10%).
How many different parts does set 21263 contain?
Set 21263 has 183 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 115 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 1 in light bluish gray, with 24 copies.
Does LEGO set 21263 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 21263?
Set 21155 The Creeper Mine, released in 2019: it supplies 29%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
What action feature is associated with the model?
The retail title mentions an exploding TNT function connected to the mineshaft setting.
See also
Sets from the same theme
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21257 The Devourer Showdown2024 · 420 pieces
21264 The Ender Dragon and End Ship2024 · 657 pieces
21256 The Frog House2024 · 400 pieces
21255 The Nether Portal Ambush2024 · 352 pieces
21281 Baby Pig's Birthday Celebration2024 · 351 pieces
21261 The Wolf Stronghold2024 · 312 pieces
21260 The Cherry Blossom Garden2024 · 304 pieces
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21259 The Pirate Ship Voyage2024 · 166 pieces
21251 Steve's Desert Expedition2024 · 75 pieces
662407 Steve and Mooshroom2024 · 39 pieces
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662402 Nether Hero and Strider2024 · 36 pieces
30672 Steve and Baby Panda2024 · 35 pieces
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