LEGO Ninjago 70678 Castle of the Forsaken Emperor

LEGO Ninjago set 70678, Castle of the Forsaken Emperor, depicts the frozen stronghold associated with the Ice Emperor. Released in 2019, it contains 1223 pieces and belongs to the Ninjago theme.

Castle of the Forsaken Emperor presents an icy castle tied to the Ninjago storyline around the Ice Emperor, the role connected with Zane in this part of the narrative. The model sits within the core Ninjago theme and provides a defined setting for conflicts in a frozen realm.

The build focuses on a fortress layout, with play areas and visual details that suggest ice, imperial rule and the Blizzard forces.

It suits Ninjago fans looking for a substantial location rather than a vehicle based model. In a theme collection, it works as a display piece and as a play setting, especially for scenes centered on the Ice Emperor, his allies and the characters opposing them.

Inventory of set 70678

The inventory of set 70678 lists 1,223 pieces, spare parts excluded: 370 different lots (one shape in one color) for 290 part shapes. The box also contains 38 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 70678

Main color: white, making up 33% of the parts, followed by black (18%) and trans-light blue (12%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 70678

246 of the 290 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 70678

12 part shapes in set 70678 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, 13 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 70678 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 70678 within its line

With 1,223 pieces, set 70678 ranks #25 out of 396 Ninjago sets in our database, which have an average of 470 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2019, it ranks #32. That is 2.6 times the average Ninjago set size.