Setobrick

LEGO Castle 70400 Forest Ambush

201390 pieces4 minifigures

LEGO 70400 Forest Ambush

Specifications

Set number70400
Release year2013
Piece count90
Minifigures4
ThemeCastle
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

Where to buy set 70400

Also on: Amazon.co.uk · Amazon.ca

Price and availability are provided by partner stores and may change at any time.

Affiliate links: this site may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

LEGO set 70400 Forest Ambush, released in 2013 as part of the Castle line, has 90 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 62 different lots, across 18 colors.

Inventory of set 70400

The inventory of set 70400 lists 90 pieces, spare parts excluded: 62 different lots (one shape in one color) for 58 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 70400

Main color: reddish brown, making up 19% of the parts, followed by black (12%) and pearl gold (11%).

ColorPartsShare
Reddish Brown1719%
Black1112%
Pearl Gold1011%
Dark Bluish Gray910%
Green88.9%
Blue77.8%
Light Bluish Gray66.7%
Tan44.4%
Yellow44.4%
Flat Silver33.3%
Other colors (8)1112%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates Special910%
Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools77.8%
Plants & Trees66.7%
Bricks Special66.7%
Tiles Round and Curved66.7%
Bricks Round and Cones55.6%

Most common parts in set 70400

45 of the 58 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 70400 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 70400 from another set

Share of the parts of set 70400 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
70401 Gold Getaway33%1992013

No similarly sized set goes above 33%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 70400 within its line

With 90 pieces, set 70400 ranks #67 out of 118 Castle sets in our database, which have an average of 266 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #221. That is less than half the average Castle set size.

Included minifigures

  • Minifigure Knight, Blue, Printed Breastplate, Helmet from set 70400Knight, Blue, Printed Breastplate, HelmetQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Dragon Knight, Red, Helmet, Stubble from set 70400Dragon Knight, Red, Helmet, StubbleQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Knight, Blue, Wide Brim Helmet from set 70400Knight, Blue, Wide Brim HelmetQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Dragon Knight, Red, Helmet, Red Beard from set 70400Dragon Knight, Red, Helmet, Red BeardQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 70400 Forest Ambush have?

LEGO set 70400 Forest Ambush has 90 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the Castle theme.

What year was LEGO set 70400 released?

Set 70400 Forest Ambush was released in 2013 and belongs to the Castle theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 70400?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 70400 Forest Ambush: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 70400?

The instructions for LEGO set 70400 Forest Ambush can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 70400.

What is the main color of LEGO set 70400?

Reddish brown, with 17 out of 90 pieces, or 19%. Next come black (12%) and pearl gold (11%).

How many different parts does set 70400 contain?

Set 70400 has 62 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 58 part shapes. Most common part: Tile Round 1 x 1 in pearl gold, with 6 copies.

Does LEGO set 70400 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 70400?

Set 70401 Gold Getaway, released in 2013: it supplies 33%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number70400
Release year2013
ThemeCastle
Piece count90
Minifigures4
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30