Set Facts
- The game is based on the traditional Guess Who? two-player guessing game.
- The set includes 2 game boards and 16 assorted buildable and removable minifigures.
- How to play: Ask your opponent a series of yes/no questions to try and guess their minifigure or small build.
- The set is non-licensed and features assorted generic minifigures intended for varied setups and repeated play.
- What am I? was designed by LEGO designer Kenneth Lylover.
Regional Retail Prices (LEGO.com/Store)
Subtheme Analysis
Lifespan
49 mos (this set 28 mos)
Annual growth
+1.61% (this set +1.56%)
This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme
Community Stats
What am I? currently ranks #3 out of the top most owned sets in Exclusive Games.
About Exclusive Games
LEGO has released several buildable game sets that combine traditional gameplay with the creative building experience. Notable examples include 40174 LEGO Chess (2017), which features a buildable chessboard and pieces with built-in storage; 40719 Traditional Chess Set (2024), a modern rendition designed for both play and display; 40198 LEGO Ludo Game (2018), a LEGO-themed version of Ludo with a buildable board and 16 minifigure playing pieces; and 40161 What am I? (2016), a guessing game where players use LEGO-built elements and minifigures to represent different characters or objects. These sets blend traditional board games with LEGO's signature building elements, offering interactive and customizable gameplay experiences for fans of all ages.
Summary
Exclusive Games What am I? set 40161 was released in June 2016, retailing for $40, but has since been retired. New, unopened What am I? sets are valued at $45, while used sets can be found for $34.
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Play LEGO® Iconic What Am I? and ask yes/no questions to guess your opponent's minifigure or small build—there are 16 buildable and removable minifigures included with the game, or you can use your own to add to the fun! The game also comes with building instructions and rules for playing, and the handy packaging can be used to store the game between uses.
Features 2 game boards and 16 assorted buildable and removable minifigures to play with.
Ask your opponent a series of yes/no questions to try and guess their minifigure or small build.
The game can also be played with small LEGO® builds.
The packaging can be used to store the game between uses.
Makes a great gift for fans of LEGO® play sets.
This item offers an age-appropriate play experience for ages 6 and over.
Each game board has spaces for 8 minifigures and measures over4” (12cm) high, 9” (25cm) wide and 4” (11cm) deep.
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