LEGO Ninjago 70730 Chain Cycle Ambush

LEGO set 70730, Chain Cycle Ambush, is part of the Ninjago theme and was released in 2015. It depicts an ambush involving ghost opponents, with 298 pieces and 3 minifigures focused on Zane and the Possession related ghost faction.

Chain Cycle Ambush is a Ninjago action set built around a confrontation between Zane and ghost enemies. Its subject is a compact ambush scene, with an opposing vehicle and a conflict setup that fits the Possession period of the theme.

The build combines a vehicle, accessories, and small scene elements, keeping the focus on immediate play rather than a broad location.

It suits display as a small Ninjago encounter, story driven play, or collection building around ghost characters.

Inventory of set 70730

The inventory of set 70730 lists 298 pieces, spare parts excluded: 138 different lots (one shape in one color) for 125 part shapes.

Colors of set 70730

Main color: black, making up 31% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (10%) and trans-neon green (9.4%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 70730

104 of the 125 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 70730

One part shape in set 70730 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Rebuilding set 70730 from another set

Share of the parts of set 70730 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 39%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 70730 within its line

With 298 pieces, set 70730 ranks #182 out of 396 Ninjago sets in our database, which have an average of 470 parts. Among the 448 sets released in 2015, it ranks #133.