Set Facts
- The set's minifigures includes a nether adventurer, magma cube, piglin brute, piglin and a strider.
- Two Nether biomes (Warped Forest and Basalt Deltas) from the 1.16 update are distinctly included.
- In Minecraft, a Bastion Remnant is a large, black, stone fortress occupied by hostile mobs. Players raid these structures for treasure in chests and rare blocks built into the walls.
- The Nether Bastion was designed by LEGO designer Joe Kyde.
Regional Retail Prices (LEGO.com/Store)
The Nether Bastion Reviews
“The LEGO Minecraft Nether Bastion set offers an immersive, hands-on experience for fans of the Minecraft video game. It includes five Minecraft figures and a variety of accessories for engaging battle action. Players can navigate through the fiery Nether Bastion, complete... More challenges, and gather items for further play. With gold blocks, weapons, and a treasure chest, this set is a perfect gift for kids aged 8 and over, promising real-world, brick-built adventures.”
Brickset
“This set seems to suggest that the Player's strategy is to ride a Strider into the fortress, loot the chest, fight the piglins, and blow open the walls to get to the gold - all potential ways to successfully complete the challenge. The treasure in the bastion is great -... More netherrite ingots, netherrite scraps, and gold blocks. There may also be a piece of bread, but the item is hard to identify.”
Full review at brickset.com
Theme Analysis
Lifespan
21 mos (this set 17 mos)
Community Stats
The Nether Bastion currently ranks #48 out of the top most owned sets in Minecraft.
Kids aged 8 and up with a passion for Minecraft® can enjoy endless hands-on action in LEGO® Minecraft The Nether Bastion (21185).
An activity-packed Minecraft mission
Players battle their way into the fiery Nether Bastion, overcoming a series of challenges to gather items that inspire even more creative play possibilities. Minecraft characters include a nether adventurer, magma cube, piglin brute, piglin and a strider. There are several special features, such as an explosion function that’s activated by inserting TNT and pressing a lever. Authentic accessories that kids will recognize from the game include crimson root, warped fungus, gilded blackstone, nether wart, red mushrooms, soul torches, blocks of gold, nether gold ore and soul fire, plus weapons – a gold axe, crossbow and netherite sword – TNT, a fishing rod and a treasure chest containing netherite scraps, iron nuggets and a porkchop. Just like the Minecraft game, this playset reconfigures to inspire endless new...
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