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Exploriens Sets

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Space 3-Pack: Exploriens

October 2, 2024October 3, 2024 Master Builder 4339 Views

Year Released: 1991BricklinkContains Sets: 6815: Hovertron, 6854: Alien Fossilizer, and 6899: Nebula Outpost NONE 🙁

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6938: Scorpion Detector

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Master Builder 3080 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions

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6854: Alien Fossilizer

July 15, 2022March 22, 2025 Master Builder 3970 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions *Alternate Build Connection: Space Walker

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1858: Droid Scout

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 Master Builder 3786 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions

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6815: Hovertron

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Master Builder 3598 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions

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6899: Nebula Outpost

January 25, 2022September 13, 2024 Master Builder 4543 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions

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6856: Planetary Decoder

April 16, 2021March 22, 2025 Master Builder 4496 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions *Alternate Build Connection: Space Walker

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6958: Android Base

November 9, 2019April 16, 2021 Master Builder 3181 Views

Year Released: 1996Bricklink

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6982: Explorien Starship

November 9, 2019December 13, 2024 Master Builder 5777 Views

Year Released: 1996BricklinkInstructions (Revision/Addition: P41, Step 35)

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EXPLORE MORE OFFICIAL SETS

6390: Main Street
Box Marketing Blurb Classic Town Extra Large Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets Traffic 

6390: Main Street

February 10, 2023April 3, 2024 Master Builder

Year Released: 1980BricklinkInstructions The box reads, “The specialized pieces in this LEGO® Brand Building Set add an extra dimension of realism

4750: Draco’s Encounter with Buckbeak
Harry Potter Harry Potter Sets Official Sets Prisoner of Azkaban Very Small Builds 

4750: Draco’s Encounter with Buckbeak

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Master Builder
6596: Wave Master
Classic Town Harbor Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets Wrecker 

6596: Wave Master

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 Master Builder
6037: Witch’s Windship
Castle Castle Sets Fright Knights Official Sets Small Builds 

6037: Witch’s Windship

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Master Builder
6532: Diesel Dumper
Classic Town Construction Official Sets Town Town Sets Very Small Builds 

6532: Diesel Dumper

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Master Builder
6780: XT-Starship
ABCs Classic Space Classic Space Sets Medium Builds Official Sets Space 

6780: XT-Starship

October 12, 2021September 9, 2024 Master Builder
918: Space Transport
Box Plus Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen LL Link Official Sets Playscape/Play Stage Box Small Builds Space 

918: Space Transport

April 27, 2020October 21, 2024 Master Builder
6246: Crocodile Cage
Islanders Official Sets Pirates Pirates I Pirates Sets Small Builds 

6246: Crocodile Cage

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 Master Builder
4793: Ogel Sub Shark
Alpha Team Alpha Team Sets Medium Builds Mission Deep Sea Official Sets 

4793: Ogel Sub Shark

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 Master Builder
6633: Family Car
Classic Town Official Sets Small Builds Town Town Sets Traffic 

6633: Family Car

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Master Builder
6206: TIE Interceptor
Episode IV/V/VI Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

6206: TIE Interceptor

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 Master Builder
6828: Twin-Winged Spoiler
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6828: Twin-Winged Spoiler

November 20, 2019May 25, 2020 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
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
4482: AT-TE
Episode II Extra Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

4482: AT-TE

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 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

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

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  • Submit Instructions!
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  • How BOTBB was Built

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