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Set # 71426
Released 2023
Pieces 540
Price / Piece 11.1¢
Figures None
Age 18+
Scale & Brick Value Piece Volume & Pricing Ranks
Piece Rank
#624
Top 41% active
Historic Scale
#2,289 Top 12% of 20,150
Part Efficiency
#1,015 10.9¢/pc • Top 66%
Collector Insights Verified Oct 11, 2026
Includes 3 exclusive molds and 7 rare elements recorded across official inventories.
This set also includes 2 light extensions
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Set 71426 Build Specifications & Overview
Complete build timeline, spatial dimensions, and display footprint analysis.
Value Breakdown
- Est. Build Time (*Pieces per minute)
- Casual 4.6h 2 ppm*AFOL (Avg) 2.3h 4 ppm*Master Builder 1.3h 7 ppm*
- Avg Price / Hour
- $26.08/hr
- Price Per Basic Brick
- $0.11
Carries a 18% premium over standard LEGO sets.
Display Dimensions
Height 9 in (22.9 cm) 23 Bricks + 2 Plates high
Width 4.5 in (11.4 cm) 14 Studs wide
Depth 6.5 in (16.5 cm) 21 Studs deep
Display Footprint 29.3 sq in (189.0 sq cm) 14 × 21 Studs
The Scale Check
Height equivalent to approx 5.7 minifigures stacked.
Display Fit
Standard Shelf Friendly (Kallax/Billy)
Building Instructions
Download or view the official PDF
Third-Party Display Extension
Piranha Plant Lighting: The Tried and True vs. The Pricey Perfectionist
BUILDS:2|STARTER: $20.29|PRO: $23.98|MEDIAN: $23.98
The Piranha Plant's 540 pieces create a compact, characterful display, and a light kit instantly turns it into a centerpiece. Prices range from $20.29 to $23.98, with two distinct wiring philosophies: Lightailing's pre-soldered integrated harness is the budget-friendly, full-coverage route, while BrickBling's modular micro-LEDs elevate the aesthetics for a higher price. The market spread here is narrow, so the decision boils down to your preference for thick wires versus ultra-clean concealment.
premium ceiling
+$3.69(vs Cheapest Starter Kit)
Modular Cleanliness for the Discerning Glow
$23.98
Starting At
Standard Version$23.98
BrickBling sits as the premium ceiling at $23.98, focusing on accent lighting for the Piranha Plant's stem and lips. Its modular micro-LEDs allow for careful wire routing, ideal for those who want a seamless look, though this single standard edition offers no remote or RGB control. Best for collectors who prioritize a pristine build and are willing to pay extra for a refined wiring system.
Set Cost Ratio39.97%
RGB CapableNo
RemoteNone
Price Rank#2 of 2
budget floor
Full Glow on a Budget, No Frills
$20.29
Starting At
Standard Version$20.29
Lightailing (Briksmax) takes the budget floor at $20.29, offering a pre-soldered integrated harness that lights up the entire Piranha Plant, from the head to the pot. This single standard edition comes with thicker wires but promises a straightforward hardware approach without modular intricacy. Best for value-focused builders who want comprehensive illumination without fancy extras.
Set Cost Ratio33.82%
RGB CapableNo
RemoteNone
Price Rank#1 of 2
Lighting kits and display add-ons are custom third-party accessories produced independently. They are not manufactured, sponsored, or endorsed by the LEGO Group.
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