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Model Team Sets

Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5540: Formula I Racer

February 10, 2026March 4, 2026 Master Builder 5956 Views

Year Released: 1986BricklinkInstructions

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Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5510: Off Road 4×4

February 10, 2026February 10, 2026 Master Builder 5986 Views

Year Released: 1986BricklinkInstructions

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Extra Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5580: Highway Rig

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Master Builder 6735 Views

Year Released: 1986BricklinkInstructions

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Extra Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5550: Custom Rally Van

February 9, 2026March 4, 2026 Master Builder 6639 Views

Year Released: 1991BricklinkInstructions

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Extra Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5581: Magic Flash

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 Master Builder 7266 Views

Year Released: 1993BricklinkInstructions

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Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5521: Sea Jet

January 12, 2021January 31, 2026 Master Builder 6453 Views

Year Released: 1993BricklinkInstructions

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EXPLORE MORE OFFICIAL SETS

4593: Zero Hurricane & Red Blizzard
Drome Racers Official Sets Racers Small Builds 

4593: Zero Hurricane & Red Blizzard

January 27, 2025February 21, 2025 Master Builder

Year Released: 2002BricklinkInstructions

6852: Sonar Security
Jørn Thomsen Official Sets Small Builds Space Space Police II Space Police II Sets 

6852: Sonar Security

September 22, 2020July 29, 2023 Master Builder
5978: Sphinx Secret Surprise
Adventurers Adventurers Sets Desert Large Builds Official Sets 

5978: Sphinx Secret Surprise

October 28, 2019April 4, 2020 Master Builder
70008: Gorzan’s Gorilla Striker
ABCs CHIMA™ CHIMA™ Sets Extra Large Builds Official Sets 

70008: Gorzan’s Gorilla Striker

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 Master Builder
6848: Strategic Pursuer
Bjarne Tveskov Duplicate Set Number Futron Sets Futuron Official Sets Small Builds Space 

6848: Strategic Pursuer

April 16, 2021March 11, 2024 Master Builder
6099: Traitor Transport {with Dragon Cave}
Box Plus Castle Castle Sets Fright Knights Medium Builds Official Sets Playscape/Play Stage Box 

6099: Traitor Transport {with Dragon Cave}

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 Master Builder
6849: Satellite Patroller
Classic Space Classic Space Sets Official Sets Space Very Small Builds 

6849: Satellite Patroller

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Master Builder
5581: Magic Flash
Extra Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5581: Magic Flash

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 Master Builder
7141: Naboo Fighter
Episode I Medium Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7141: Naboo Fighter

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Master Builder
6987: Message Intercept Base
Blacktron Blacktron Sets Daniel August Krentz Extra Large Builds Official Sets Space 

6987: Message Intercept Base

September 12, 2019March 2, 2026 Master Builder
1627: Santa Polybag
Holiday and Event Holiday and Event Sets Official Sets Very Small Builds 

1627: Santa Polybag

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Master Builder
361-2: Garage
Classic Town Official Sets Small Builds Town Town Sets Traffic 

361-2: Garage

October 26, 2026October 26, 2026 Master Builder
6544: Shuttle Transcon 2
Large Builds Launch Command Official Sets Town Town Sets 

6544: Shuttle Transcon 2

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Master Builder
5580: Highway Rig
Extra Large Builds Model Team Model Team Sets Official Sets 

5580: Highway Rig

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Master Builder
6790: Bandit’s Wheelgun
Cowboys Official Sets Very Small Builds Western Western Sets 

6790: Bandit’s Wheelgun

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 Master Builder
4594: Maverick Sprinter & Hot Arrow
Drome Racers Official Sets Racers Small Builds 

4594: Maverick Sprinter & Hot Arrow

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 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.

Sets

  • Adventurers
  • Aquazone
  • BATMAN
  • Bionicle
  • Belville
  • Building Set with People
  • Castle
  • Duplo
  • Fabuland
  • Harry Potter
  • Holiday and Event
  • LEGOLAND
  • Model Team
  • Pirates
  • Space
  • Star Wars
  • Technic
  • Train
  • Town
  • Universal Building Set
  • Western
  • More Sets
  • Misc

Useful Links

  • Submit Instructions!
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  • New Official Sets
  • New Alternate Builds
  • Minifigs
  • Very Small Builds (<35 pcs)
  • Small Builds (<100 pcs)
  • Medium Builds (<200 pcs)
  • Large Builds (<400 pcs)
  • Extra Large Builds (>400 pcs)
  • How BOTBB was Built

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