LEGO Ninjago 70728 Battle for Ninjago City

LEGO Ninjago 70728, “Battle for Ninjago City”, is a 2014 set focused on the conflict around Ninjago City. With 1224 pieces, it presents a buildable city battle scene from the Rebooted period of the Ninjago theme.

The model depicts an urban confrontation in the Ninjago setting, bringing together the ninja, the Nindroids and the Overlord. It belongs to the Rebooted phase of the theme, where technology, armor and updated character outfits are central to the look of the story.

The set includes 1224 pieces and 7 minifigures: Nindroid Warrior, Jay in Techno Robes Outfit with Shoulder Armor (Rebooted), Lloyd in Stone Warrior Armor Outfit (Rebooted), Nindroid Drone, Overlord / Golden Master (Rebooted), Samurai X / Nya (Rebooted) and Zane in Stone Warrior Armor Outfit (Rebooted).

It suits Ninjago fans who want a larger backdrop for Rebooted minifigures, whether for play, shelf display or character-focused collecting. Within the theme, 70728 is notable for combining heroes, Samurai X / Nya, Nindroid opponents and Overlord / Golden Master in one Ninjago City scenario.

Inventory of set 70728

The inventory of set 70728 lists 1,224 pieces, spare parts excluded: 380 different lots (one shape in one color) for 274 part shapes.

Colors of set 70728

Main color: black, making up 22% of the parts, followed by red (20%) and light bluish gray (15%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 70728

239 of the 274 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 70728

7 part shapes in set 70728 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, 10 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Rebuilding set 70728 from another set

Share of the parts of set 70728 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 25%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 70728 within its line

With 1,224 pieces, set 70728 ranks #24 out of 396 Ninjago sets in our database, which have an average of 470 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #15. That is 2.6 times the average Ninjago set size.