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Box Plus Extra Large Builds FreeStyle FreeStyle Official Sets Official Sets Poster Storage Container 

2146: FreeStyle with Storage Case

December 15, 2025December 15, 2025 Master Builder 6536 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions

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Box Plus Different Box Versions Medium Builds Official Sets Storage Container Time Cruisers Time Cruisers Sets 

1853: Navigator

March 18, 2025March 5, 2026 Master Builder 6563 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions *This set is the same as 6492: Hypno Cruiser NONE 🙁

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Basic Box Plus Large Builds Official Sets Storage Container Universal Building Set 

1963: Basic Set with Storage Case

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024 Master Builder 7708 Views

Year Released: 1986BricklinkInstructions

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Adventurers Adventurers Sets Box Plus Desert Medium Builds Official Sets Storage Container 

5909: Treasure Raiders set with Mummy Storage Container

October 8, 2024October 10, 2024 Master Builder 6915 Views

Year Released: 1998BricklinkInstructions *This set is the same as 5948: Desert Expedition Alternates for this set are the same as 5948: Desert

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Adventurers Adventurers Sets Box Plus Jungle Medium Builds Official Sets Playscape/Play Stage Box Storage Container 

5956: Expedition Balloon

August 31, 2024March 5, 2026 Master Builder 9106 Views

Year Released: 1999BricklinkInstructions

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6347: Monorail Accessory Track
Classic Town Official Sets Supplemental Town 

6347: Monorail Accessory Track

August 27, 2023August 27, 2023 Master Builder

Year Released: 1991Bricklink

6804: Surface Rover
Classic Space Classic Space Sets Official Sets Very Small Builds 

6804: Surface Rover

September 25, 2019September 28, 2019 Master Builder
6352: Cargomaster Crane
ABCs Classic Town Construction Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets 

6352: Cargomaster Crane

June 4, 2023February 12, 2025 Master Builder
6017: King’s Oarsman
Castle Castle Sets Lion Knights Official Sets Small Builds 

6017: King’s Oarsman

September 24, 2024September 24, 2024 Master Builder
1720: Cactus Canyon Value Pack
Bonus/Value Pack Sets Bonus/Value Packs Classic Town Official Sets Recreation Small Builds Town 

1720: Cactus Canyon Value Pack

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Master Builder
6988: Alpha Centauri Outpost
Blacktron II Blacktron II Sets Large Builds Official Sets 

6988: Alpha Centauri Outpost

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019 Master Builder
6545: Search N’ Rescue
Classic Town Large Builds Official Sets Police Town Town Sets 

6545: Search N’ Rescue

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Master Builder
6958: Android Base
Exploriens Exploriens Sets Large Builds Official Sets 

6958: Android Base

November 9, 2019April 16, 2021 Master Builder
6528: Sand Storm Racer
Official Sets Race Town Town Sets Very Small Builds 

6528: Sand Storm Racer

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 Master Builder
1736 (1746 and 2891): Wizard’s Cart
Castle Castle Sets Dragon Knights Official Sets Very Small Builds 

1736 (1746 and 2891): Wizard’s Cart

September 24, 2024October 8, 2024 Master Builder
6516: Moon Walker
Launch Command Official Sets Recreation Town Town Sets Very Small Builds 

6516: Moon Walker

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Master Builder
4883: Gear Grinders
Designer Sets Designer Sets Alternate Builds Designer Sets Set Medium Builds Official Sets 

4883: Gear Grinders

August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 Master Builder
375: Deluxe Basic Set
Box Marketing Blurb Large Builds Official Sets Samsonite Samsonite Sets 

375: Deluxe Basic Set

September 11, 2023April 3, 2024 Master Builder
7134: A-wing Fighter
Episode IV/V/VI Medium Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7134: A-wing Fighter

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Master Builder
6929: Starfleet Voyager
Classic Space Classic Space Sets Large Builds Official Sets 

6929: Starfleet Voyager

September 22, 2019April 3, 2023 Master Builder
7257: Ultimate Lightsaber Duel
Episode III Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7257: Ultimate Lightsaber Duel

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 Master Builder

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There were once pictures of additional LEGO® builds on the back of set boxes. Written on the boxes was typically something about the endless building possibilities, "Build any of these exciting models with this set!" There were no instructions for these alternate builds, until now.

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  • Town
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