LEGO Sets 2014

478 sets35 themes

In 2014, LEGO released 478 sets across 35 themes, led by Educational and Dacta (83 sets), Legends of Chima (43) and City (35). Mixels and Fusion make their debut, 91 minifigure characters appear, and the 3,296-piece 75059 Sandcrawler tops the year.

478 sets and 35 themes: Educational and Dacta in the lead

The year 2014 has 478 sets spread across 35 themes. Educational and Dacta comes first with 83 sets, ahead of Legends of Chima (43), City (35), Friends (33) and Star Wars (32). Mixels has 27, Creator 21, The LEGO Movie 20, Duplo 18, Seasonal and Hero Factory 16 each, and LEGO Brand Store 14.

The largest set in each theme sets the tone: 70146 Flying Phoenix Fire Temple (1,301 pieces) in Legends of Chima, 60052 Cargo Train (888 pieces) in City, 41058 Heartlake Shopping Mall (1,162 pieces) in Friends, 10244 Fairground Mixer (1,745 pieces) in Creator and 10245 Santa's Workshop (884 pieces) in Seasonal.

Mixels, Fusion and 91 new characters

Two themes are born in 2014: Mixels and Fusion. Mixels launches with 27 sets, the largest of which is 41521 Footi, at 72 pieces.

On the minifigure side, 91 characters appear for the first time. Among them are Lloyd from Ninjago, Emmet, Wyldstyle and Unikitty from The LEGO Movie, the heroines Ariel, Cinderella and Rapunzel, Batgirl, Rocket Raccoon, and Enderman, who comes from Minecraft.

Sets from 30 to 3,296 pieces, in blacks and grays

A set averages 264 pieces in 2014, against 295 in 2013 and 389 for the whole catalogue. At the top are the 75059 Sandcrawler (3,296 pieces), the 70810 MetalBeard's Sea Cow (2,743 pieces) and the 71006 The Simpsons House (2,547 pieces). At the other end, the 10538 Fire and Rescue Team, the 10570 All-in-One-Gift-Set and the 5003164 Technic Angle Beams stop at 30 pieces.

As for colours, Black makes up 19% of the pieces, ahead of Light Bluish Gray (16%), Dark Bluish Gray (11%), White (9%), Red (5%) and Reddish Brown (5%).

2014 in figures

Number of sets	478
Themes represented	35
Theme with most sets	Educational and Dacta (83 sets)
Total pieces	126,051
Average pieces per set	264
Average in 2013	295
Largest set	75059 Sandcrawler (3,296 pieces)
Themes launched this year	2
Characters debuting this year	91

The largest sets of 2014

Set	Theme	Pieces
75059 Sandcrawler	Star Wars	3,296
70810 MetalBeard's Sea Cow	The LEGO Movie	2,743
71006 The Simpsons House	Other	2,547
10243 Parisian Restaurant	Modular Buildings	2,470
45800 FLL WORLD Class: Learning Unleashed Challenge Kit	FIRST LEGO League	2,098
45120 LearnToLearn Core set	Educational and Dacta	2,018

Dominant colors

Color breakdown of the pieces across all sets released in 2014, minifigures included.

Color	Pieces	Share
Black	23,288	19%
Light Bluish Gray	20,559	16%
Dark Bluish Gray	13,878	11%
White	11,047	8.8%
Red	6,621	5.3%
Reddish Brown	6,262	5%
Blue	5,902	4.7%
Tan	5,390	4.3%

Themes launched in 2014

These themes have their first sets released in 2014: Mixels and Fusion.

Characters debuting in 2014

Minifigure characters whose very first set is released in 2014, from most to least common.

Educational and Dacta 83 sets

Legends of Chima 43 sets

City 35 sets

Friends 33 sets

Star Wars 32 sets

Mixels 27 sets

Creator 21 sets

The LEGO Movie 20 sets

Duplo 18 sets

Seasonal 16 sets

Hero Factory 16 sets

LEGO Brand Store 14 sets

Juniors 11 sets

Promotional 11 sets

Technic 11 sets

Super Heroes Marvel 10 sets

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 9 sets

Ninjago 9 sets

Minecraft 7 sets

Disney 7 sets

Super Heroes DC 7 sets

Agents 6 sets

LEGO Exclusive 5 sets

LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO 4 sets

Fusion 4 sets

The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings 4 sets

Architecture 3 sets

Make & Create 2 sets

Other 2 sets

Castle 2 sets

Gear 2 sets

Modular Buildings 1 set

3D10243 Parisian Restaurant2014 · 2,470 pieces

Legoland Parks 1 set

40115 LEGOLAND Entrance with Family2014 · 272 pieces

FIRST LEGO League 1 set

45800 FLL WORLD Class: Learning Unleashed Challenge Kit2014 · 2,098 pieces

Collectible Minifigures 1 set

5004076 Minifigure Gift Set (Target Exclusive)2014 · 30 pieces

Frequently asked questions

What types of models can be found among the 2014 sets?

They include movie spaceships and vehicles such as the 75059 Sandcrawler and the 76023 The Tumbler, buildings such as the 10243 Parisian Restaurant, a ship with the 10241 Maersk Line Triple-E and Technic machines such as the 42030 Remote-Controlled Volvo L350F Wheel Loader. The educational themes and the small Mixels figures round out the range.

Are the 2014 sets bigger or smaller than those of 2013?

They are smaller: the average is 264 pieces per set in 2014, against 295 in 2013. It also stays below the average of the whole catalogue, which stands at 389 pieces.

Which colours are the most common in the 2014 pieces?

Black dominates with 19% of the pieces, followed by Light Bluish Gray (16%) and Dark Bluish Gray (11%). Next come White (9%), Red (5%) and Reddish Brown (5%).

What sets the year 2014 apart from the others?

It is the year Mixels and Fusion debut, with 91 new minifigure characters such as Emmet, Wyldstyle or Batgirl. It also stands out for its modest set sizes, at 264 pieces on average, and for an educational theme, Educational and Dacta, which alone supplies 83 sets.

What is the largest LEGO set released in 2014?

It is 75059 Sandcrawler, from the Star Wars theme: 3,296 pieces.

Which theme has the most sets in 2014?

Educational and Dacta: 83 sets, more than any other theme that year.

Which LEGO themes are launched in 2014?

The first sets of these themes are released in 2014: Mixels and Fusion.