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LEGO Ninjago 70591 Kryptarium Prison Breakout

2016208 pieces5 minifigures

LEGO 70591 Kryptarium Prison Breakout

Specifications

Set number70591
Release year2016
Piece count208
Minifigures5
ThemeNinjago
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Ninjago set 70591, “Kryptarium Prison Breakout”, is a 2016 model based on an escape from Kryptarium Prison. It contains 208 pieces and places the scene firmly within the Ninjago theme, with a character selection built around confinement, guards and confrontation.

“Kryptarium Prison Breakout” belongs to the Ninjago theme and uses Kryptarium Prison as its setting. The model is centred on a breakout scenario rather than a neutral building display. It gives the theme a defined prison location where heroes, guards and opponents can be brought together in a single action scene.

The build uses 208 pieces to create a compact prison environment. This line-up gives the set much of its identity, with Zane’s prison outfit and the guard establishing the setting, while the other characters add conflict and movement to the scene.

For play, the set is suited to short escape, capture and rescue scenarios. For display, it works as a small Ninjago prison vignette, especially when placed near larger models from the same theme.

Inventory of set 70591

The inventory of set 70591 lists 208 pieces, spare parts excluded: 128 different lots (one shape in one color) for 107 part shapes. The box also contains 17 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 70591

Main color: black, making up 42% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (18%) and red (13%).

ColorPartsShare
Black8742%
Light Bluish Gray3718%
Red2713%
White146.7%
Dark Tan73.4%
Blue62.9%
Dark Bluish Gray62.9%
Pearl Gold41.9%
Tan41.9%
Reddish Brown31.4%
Other colors (6)125.8%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates3818%
Plates Special188.7%
Bricks178.2%
Tiles167.7%
Bricks Sloped136.2%
Hinges, Arms and Turntables125.8%

Most common parts in set 70591

PartColorQuantity
Plate 1 x 2 3023Black8
Brick 1 x 2 3004Dark Tan5
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges 15712Black4
Plate 1 x 1 3024White4
Plate 1 x 4 3710Black4
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove 4162Red4
Door Frame 1 x 4 x 6 Type 2 60596Black4
Plate 2 x 4 3020Dark Bluish Gray3
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 85984Black3
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Masonry Brick Profile 98283Light Bluish Gray3

86 of the 107 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 70591

6 part shapes in set 70591 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. Counting colors, 7 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

PartColor
Sticker Sheet for Set 70591-1 26316
Torso with Molded Shoulder and Waist Extensions, Silver Decoration Print, White Arms, Black Hands 11692pr0003Dark Bluish Gray
Torso Prison Shirt with Dark Bluish Gray Stripes, Open Shirt with '706' over Mechanical Body / Black Shoulder Blade Lines on Back Print, White Arms, Black Hands 973c27h03pr9980White
Hat Pirate Bicorne with Skull with Eyepatch and Wrenches as Crossbones in Mouth 2528pr0009Black
Minifig Head Captain Soto, Eyepatch, Mustache, Ponytail on Back Print 3626cpr9989Yellow
Torso, Odd Hands, Prison Shirt, '86753' Print, White Arms, Left Reddish Brown Hand, Right Yellow Hand 973f006pr9984White

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 70591 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 70591 within its line

With 208 pieces, set 70591 ranks #223 out of 396 Ninjago sets in our database, which have an average of 470 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2016, it ranks #184. That is less than half the average Ninjago set size.

Included minifigures

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 70591 Kryptarium Prison Breakout have?

LEGO set 70591 Kryptarium Prison Breakout has 208 pieces. It was released in 2016 as part of the Ninjago theme.

What year was LEGO set 70591 released?

Set 70591 Kryptarium Prison Breakout was released in 2016 and belongs to the Ninjago theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 70591?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 70591 Kryptarium Prison Breakout: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 70591?

The instructions for LEGO set 70591 Kryptarium Prison Breakout can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 70591.

What is the main color of LEGO set 70591?

Black, with 87 out of 208 pieces, or 42%. Next come light bluish gray (18%) and red (13%).

How many different parts does set 70591 contain?

Set 70591 has 128 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 107 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 2 in black, with 8 copies.

Does LEGO set 70591 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 6 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Sticker Sheet for Set 70591-1.

Which figure most directly connects the set to the prison setting?

Zane in Prison Outfit is the clearest link to the prison setting. The Prison Guard further reinforces the Kryptarium breakout context.

Set number70591
Release year2016
ThemeNinjago
Piece count208
Minifigures5
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30