LEGO Ninjago 71736 Boulder Blaster

LEGO 71736 Boulder Blaster is a 2021 Ninjago set depicting a ninja aircraft with play elements linked to missiles and a prison. It contains 449 pieces and belongs to the Ninjago root theme.

Set 71736 Boulder Blaster represents an aircraft from the Ninjago universe, with its focus on action play and conflict between ninja characters and opponents. The included Legacy minifigures place it within the part of the theme that revisits familiar Ninjago characters.

The build is centered on a ninja plane, supported by play features identified in the available French retail title, including missiles and a prison.

It suits a Ninjago collection focused on vehicles, character variants and playable action scenes. On display it works as a themed aircraft, while in a broader layout it can be paired with other Ninjago sets to stage encounters between heroes and enemies.

Inventory of set 71736

The inventory of set 71736 lists 449 pieces, spare parts excluded: 176 different lots (one shape in one color) for 154 part shapes. The box also contains 19 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 71736

Main color: black, making up 29% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (17%) and light bluish gray (15%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 71736

132 of the 154 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 71736

2 part shapes in set 71736 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, 3 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Rebuilding set 71736 from another set

Share of the parts of set 71736 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 27%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 71736 within its line

With 449 pieces, set 71736 ranks #135 out of 396 Ninjago sets in our database, which have an average of 470 parts. Among the 519 sets released in 2021, it ranks #155.