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LEGO Wild Animals: Surprising Spider 31159

A black, red, and yellow LEGO spider model with eight articulated legs and two light green fangs, shown against a white background with a yellow string extending from its rear.

Dynamic Eight-Legged Wonder

This primary build of the LEGO Creator 31159 set, the "Surprising Spider," truly highlights what clever sub-assemblies can achieve. The segmented legs, utilizing ball joints, offer an impressive range of motion, letting this creature strike countless poses. Notice the striking red and yellow against the black, a classic high-contrast scheme that makes it pop.

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Set # 31159
Released 2025
Pieces 153
Price / Piece 8.5¢
Figures None
Age 7+
Scale & Brick Value Piece Volume & Pricing Ranks
Piece Rank #1239 Top 81% active
Historic Scale #6,294 Top 32% of 20,150
Part Efficiency #481 7.9¢/pc • Top 32%
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Categories: Wildlife & Creatures Wild Animals & Nature

Set 31159 Build Specifications & Overview

Complete build timeline, spatial dimensions, and display footprint analysis.

Value Breakdown

Est. Build Time (*Pieces per minute)
Casual 1.4h 2 ppm*
AFOL (Avg) 0.7h 4 ppm*
Master Builder 0.4h 7 ppm*
Avg Price / Hour
$18.56/hr
Price Per Basic Brick
$0.08

Priced perfectly inline with standard LEGO sets.

Display Dimensions

Height 2 in (5.1 cm) 5 Bricks high
Width 6 in (15.2 cm) 19 Studs wide
Depth 4 in (10.2 cm) 13 Studs deep
Display Footprint 24.0 sq in (154.8 sq cm) 19 × 13 Studs

The Scale Check

Height equivalent to approx 1.3 minifigures stacked.

Display Fit
Standard Shelf Friendly (Kallax/Billy)
Building Instructions

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