LEGO Ninjago 71769 Cole's Dragon Cruiser

Specifications
| Set number | 71769 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2022 |
| Piece count | 395 |
| Minifigures | 4 |
| Theme | Ninjago |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Ninjago set 71769, “Cole's Dragon Cruiser”, depicts a combat vehicle associated with Cole in the Crystalized storyline. Released in 2022, it contains 395 pieces and belongs to the Ninjago theme.
“Cole's Dragon Cruiser” is part of the Ninjago theme and focuses on a ground vehicle tied to Cole’s role in the Crystalized storyline.
The set includes 395 pieces and 4 minifigures: Vengestone Brute, Cole, Crystalized Armor, General Aspheera and Golden Dragon Kai. The build centers on the main cruiser, giving the set a clear vehicle identity rather than a location based layout.
It is suited to Ninjago collectors who organize sets by character, vehicle type or storyline. For display, the focus is Cole’s cruiser with the figures arranged around it; for play, it provides a compact setup for pursuit and battle scenes. Among sets from the same theme, it fits naturally with Crystalized era models and other ninja vehicles.
Inventory of set 71769
The inventory of set 71769 lists 395 pieces, spare parts excluded: 157 different lots (one shape in one color) for 142 part shapes.
Colors of set 71769
Main color: black, making up 23% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (18%) and pearl gold (17%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 92 | 23% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 70 | 18% | |
| Pearl Gold | 69 | 17% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 45 | 11% | |
| Red | 26 | 6.6% | |
| Reddish Brown | 17 | 4.3% | |
| Orange | 16 | 4.1% | |
| Blue | 14 | 3.5% | |
| Dark Tan | 11 | 2.8% | |
| Tan | 10 | 2.5% | |
| Other colors (9) | 24 | 6.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 48 | 12% | |
| Technic Pins | 44 | 11% | |
| Plates Special | 37 | 9.4% | |
| Technic Connectors | 23 | 5.8% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 23 | 5.8% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 22 | 5.6% |
Most common parts in set 71769
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Reddish Brown | 12 |
| Technic Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole and 1 x 2 Plate 73109 | Light Bluish Gray | 10 |
| Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle 22961 | Dark Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot 42924 | Blue | 8 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots 61332 | Black | 8 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Pearl Gold | 8 |
| Technic Pin 1/2 with Friction 89678 | Red | 8 |
| Plate 2 x 6 3795 | Dark Tan | 7 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 with Sloped Walls AKA Money / Gold Bar [Ingot] 99563 | Pearl Gold | 7 |
| Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477 | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
113 of the 142 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 71769
One part shape in set 71769 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. Counting colors, 2 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 71769-1 10001923 |
Rebuilding set 71769 from another set
Share of the parts of set 71769 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71773 Kai's Golden Dragon Raider | 27% | 635 | 2022 |
| 71774 Lloyd's Golden Ultra Dragon | 26% | 1,002 | 2022 |
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 71769 within its line
With 395 pieces, set 71769 ranks #145 out of 396 Ninjago sets in our database, which have an average of 470 parts. Among the 483 sets released in 2022, it ranks #187.
Included minifigures
Vengestone BruteQuantity : 1
Cole, Crystalized ArmorQuantity : 1
General AspheeraQuantity : 1
Golden Dragon KaiQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 71769 Cole's Dragon Cruiser have?
LEGO set 71769 Cole's Dragon Cruiser has 395 pieces. It was released in 2022 as part of the Ninjago theme.
What year was LEGO set 71769 released?
Set 71769 Cole's Dragon Cruiser was released in 2022 and belongs to the Ninjago theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 71769?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 71769 Cole's Dragon Cruiser: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 71769?
The instructions for LEGO set 71769 Cole's Dragon Cruiser can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 71769.
What is the main color of LEGO set 71769?
Black, with 92 out of 395 pieces, or 23%. Next come dark bluish gray (18%) and pearl gold (17%).
How many different parts does set 71769 contain?
Set 71769 has 157 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 142 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud in reddish brown, with 12 copies.
Does LEGO set 71769 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 71769-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 71769?
Set 71773 Kai's Golden Dragon Raider, released in 2022: it supplies 27%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Is this set mainly a location build or a vehicle build?
It is mainly a vehicle build. The central model is Cole’s Dragon Cruiser, supported by minifigures for action scenes.
See also
Sets from the same theme
71763 Lloyd's Race Car EVO2022 · 279 pieces
71770 Zane's Golden Dragon Jet2022 · 267 pieces
71764 Ninja Training Center2022 · 524 pieces
71776 Jay and Nya's Race Car EVO2022 · 536 pieces
71762 Kai's Fire Dragon EVO2022 · 206 pieces
71759 Ninja Dragon Temple2022 · 161 pieces
71773 Kai's Golden Dragon Raider2022 · 635 pieces
71768 Jay's Golden Dragon Motorbike2022 · 148 pieces
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71760 Jay's Thunder Dragon EVO2022 · 140 pieces
71761 Zane's Power Up Mech EVO2022 · 95 pieces
71771 The Crystal King Temple2022 · 710 pieces
30592 Mini Thunder Raider2022 · 69 pieces
71772 The Crystal King2022 · 722 pieces
30593 Lloyd Suit Mech2022 · 59 pieces
71757 Lloyd's Ninja Mech2022 · 57 pieces
71766 Lloyd's Legendary Dragon2022 · 747 pieces
