Set Facts
- The Armadillo Mine Expedition (21269) is set in the Minecraft savanna biome and features a mine with a lever-controlled TNT function.
- Characters included in the set are a cave spider, a wolf, and 2 armadillos.
- The model includes a small river and a lava fall beside the mine.
- The Armadillo Mine Expedition was designed by LEGO designer Aron Gerencser.
Regional Retail Prices (LEGO.com/Store)
The Armadillo Mine Expedition Reviews
Brick Fanatics
“The LEGO Minecraft team are quickly catching up on the Mob Vote with the debut of LEGO Minecraft armadillos in a mine-centric model.”
BrickEconomy Member Review
“Steve’s Desert Expedition is a fantastic small Minecraft set offering great value for its price. It includes an updated Steve minifigure, a well-designed baby camel with a new neck mold, and a Phantom with accurate shaping. The desert biome build is compact yet detailed, featuring a campfire, a crafting table, a cactus, and a small canopy”
Subtheme Analysis
Lifespan
22 mos (this set 17 mos)
Community Stats
The Armadillo Mine Expedition currently ranks #99 out of the top most owned sets in Minecraft Minifig-scale.
About Minecraft Minifig-scale
The LEGO Minecraft theme is based on the video game Minecraft and a collaboration between Mojang and the LEGO Group. Sets in this theme were all based on the traditional LEGO minifigure scale. Minecraft is a sandbox indie game originally created by Notch (Markus Persson) and later developed and published by Mojang / Microsoft. The official release occurred in 2013 with the first set, Minecraft: Micro World: The Forest, released under LEGO Ideas and was created by Mojang through the LEGO CUUSOO program in 2012. At MineCon 2013, LEGO announced brand new minifigure-scale Minecraft sets.
Minifig-scale was introduced in 2014 and currently consists of 129 sets. As of today,
21137 The Mountain Cave is the most valuable Minifig-scale set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $1,811.
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The Armadillo Mine Expedition (21269) toy lets Minecraft players get hands-on with the popular video game. With cool characters and fun features, this LEGO Minecraft toy is a thrilling gaming set packed with imaginative play possibilities for kids aged 8 and up.
Set in the games savanna biome, the model features a mine with a lever-controlled TNT function that blasts away a piece of the terrain to reveal precious ore. There is a cave spider toy and a wolf, plus 2 armadillos, which provide the scutes used to craft wolf armor. At the side of the mine there is a small river and a lava fall. The set easily rearranges to inspire new adventures. For extra digital fun, the LEGO Builder app lets kids zoom in and rotate models in 3D using their device.
Minecraft adventure toy for kids The Armadillo Mine Expedition is a LEGO Minecraft playset with video game figures for boys and girls aged 8 and up
Minecraft figures The set includes a cave spider and a wolf, plus 2 armadillos,...
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