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LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO 21369 The X-Files

20261,478 pieces8 minifigures

LEGO 21369 The X-Files

Specifications

Set number21369
Release year2026
Piece count1,478
Minifigures8
ThemeLEGO Ideas and CUUSOO
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Ideas 21369 The X-Files is a 2026 set based on the television series “The X-Files”. It belongs to the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO theme and contains 1478 pieces for a licensed build centred on investigation, conspiracy and science fiction.

Set 21369 The X-Files brings a television property built around paranormal cases, secret files and government intrigue into LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO. Its place in the theme is that of a fan-originated licensed model, rather than a generic building, vehicle or object study.

X, Alex Krycek, The Flukeman, Alien, Cigarette Smoking Man and Walter Skinner. This line-up covers the central investigators, authority figures, conspiratorial characters and non-human elements associated with the series.

It is aimed at LEGO Ideas collectors, fans of the series and builders looking for a licensed display model with a substantial character selection. The minifigures also support role play based on investigations, informants and adversaries. Among LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO releases, 21369 is notable for its television mystery and science-fiction subject matter, setting it apart from entries focused on architecture, objects or vehicles.

Inventory of set 21369

The inventory of set 21369 lists 1,478 pieces, spare parts excluded: 419 different lots (one shape in one color) for 253 part shapes. The box also contains 56 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 21369

Main color: black, making up 18% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (17%) and reddish brown (12%).

ColorPartsShare
Black26918%
Light Bluish Gray25017%
Reddish Brown17412%
Dark Bluish Gray1288.7%
Dark Green1278.6%
White1127.6%
Green825.5%
Tan694.7%
Bright Green513.5%
Trans-Clear342.3%
Other colors (21)18112%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates28219%
Plates Special16811%
Plants & Trees16811%
Tiles15410%
Bricks1288.7%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes825.5%

Most common parts in set 21369

215 of the 253 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 21369

16 part shapes in set 21369 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. The table lists 8. Counting colors, 20 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

PartColor
Torso, Jacket, Zippers, Light Bluish Grey Shirt, Light Nougat Chest print, Black Arms, Dark Bluish Gray Hands 973c03h12pr0008Black
Torso, Jacket, White Stripes Shirt, Dark Tan Tie, ID Badge print, Dark Blue Arms, Light Nougat Hands 973c05h02pr0007Dark Blue
Torso, Dark Bluish Grey Alien Chest Lines print, White Arms and Hands 973c27h27pr0027White
Minifig Head Walter Skinner, Black Eyebrows, Black Glasses, Angry Frown 28621pr0154Light Nougat
Minifig Head The Flukeman, Yellow Eyes, Bright Pink Alien Mouth, Tan Fangs, Light Bluish Grey Lines 28621pr0157White
Minifig Head Mr. X, Black Eyebrows, Black Moustache, Dark Bluish Grey Beard, Neutral Smile / Angry 28621pr0156Reddish Brown
Torso, Coat, White Shirt, Dark Red Tie print, Dark Bluish Gray Arms, Reddish Brown Hands 973c12h19pr0001Dark Bluish Gray
Torso, Black Tuxedo, White Shirt, Black Tie print, Black Arms, Light Nougat Hands 973c03h02pr0023Black

Rebuilding set 21369 from another set

Share of the parts of set 21369 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
10278 Police Station26%2,9232021
10350 Tudor Corner26%3,2662025
71741 NINJAGO City Gardens25%5,7102021

No similarly sized set goes above 26%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 21369 within its line

With 1,478 pieces, set 21369 ranks #31 out of 94 LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO sets in our database, which have an average of 1,279 parts. Among the 558 sets released in 2026, it ranks #55.

Included minifigures

  • Minifigure Dana Scully from set 21369Dana ScullyQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Fox Mulder from set 21369Fox MulderQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Mr. X (The X-Files) from set 21369Mr. X (The X-Files)Quantity : 1
  • Minifigure Alex Krycek from set 21369Alex KrycekQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure The Flukeman from set 21369The FlukemanQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Alien (Little Gray Alien) from set 21369Alien (Little Gray Alien)Quantity : 1
  • Minifigure Cigarette Smoking Man (Carl Busch) from set 21369Cigarette Smoking Man (Carl Busch)Quantity : 1
  • Minifigure Walter Skinner from set 21369Walter SkinnerQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 21369 The X-Files have?

LEGO set 21369 The X-Files has 1,478 pieces. It was released in 2026 as part of the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO theme.

What year was LEGO set 21369 released?

Set 21369 The X-Files was released in 2026 and belongs to the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 21369?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 21369 The X-Files: 8. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 21369?

The instructions for LEGO set 21369 The X-Files can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21369.

What is the main color of LEGO set 21369?

Black, with 269 out of 1,478 pieces, or 18%. Next come light bluish gray (17%) and reddish brown (12%).

How many different parts does set 21369 contain?

Set 21369 has 419 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 253 part shapes. Most common part: Plant, Fern 2 x 3 x 2 in dark green, with 82 copies.

Does LEGO set 21369 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 16 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Torso, Jacket, Zippers, Light Bluish Grey Shirt, Light Nougat Chest print, Black Arms, Dark Bluish Gray Hands.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 21369?

Set 10278 Police Station, released in 2021: it supplies 26%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Is LEGO 21369 The X-Files listed under a separate X-Files theme?

No. The set is listed under LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO, not under a dedicated The X-Files theme.

Set number21369
Release year2026
ThemeLEGO Ideas and CUUSOO
Piece count1,478
Minifigures8
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30