Set Facts
- The set is based on season 4 of the NINJAGO Dragons Rising TV show.
- The Dragon of Life build features posable wings, jaw, head, neck, legs, ankles, claws, tail, and includes a saddle for a minifigure.
- The set includes 8 minifigures: Zane, Sora, Arin, dragon form Lloyd, dragon form Cole, Acid Monster, Earth Monster, and Loyalist Leader.
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The Dragon of Life Reviews
Brick Fanatics
“NINJAGO’s big dragon set for the start of 2026 is 71859 The Dragon of Life, depicting a nature-infused dragon with the highest piece count, but there are additional builds to expand play opportunities. The minifigures in this set include Dragon Lloyd, Dragon Cole, Zane,... More Arin, Sora, an Acid Monster, and an Earth Monster.”
HispaBrick
“The set has a nice selection of minifigures, and the little environment and the mech make for play bonuses. The dragon, however, is something less than facile in terms of play. The dragon gets thumbs up from me as a display piece, one of the bigger points of interest for me... More being the leafy wing decoration. Unfortunately that part that should be highlighted in more quantitatively achievable positions either faces away from the viewer or is obscured, or otherwise distracted from, by structural technics parts. The head and neck being relatively restricted in range of movement is another point for perceiving the piece as majestic and display-only rather than a play piece.”
Subtheme Analysis
Lifespan
15 mos (this set 10 mos)
Community Stats
The Dragon of Life currently ranks #6 out of the top most owned sets in Ninjago Dragons Rising Season 4.
About Ninjago Dragons Rising Season 4
LEGO Ninjago, also known as Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu, theme was introduced in 2011 and included sets that are based off of original storylines, a TV series and The LEGO Ninjago Movie, a movie based on the theme. The main premise of the Ninjago universe is based around six teenage Ninja, Kai, Jay, Cole, Zane, Nya, and Lloyd, who have been trained by their master Sensei Wu, fighting forces of evil to protect the land of Ninjago.
Dragons Rising Season 4 curently consists of 13 sets, all released this year.
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Boys and girls ages 9 plus will be thrilled to build this LEGO NINJAGO The Dragon of Life (71859) ninja toy before recreating scenes from season 4 of the NINJAGO Dragons Rising TV show. This dragon toy can spread its wings out wide or tuck them in, and it has a posable jaw, head, neck, legs, ankles, claws, tail and a saddle for a minifigure.
The playset includes a side build with a tree and a plant kids can spin around that hides a golden sword accessory, plus a posable mini mech toy with a cockpit for a minifigure. To role-play epic battles, there are 8 minifigures: ninja Zane, Sora, Arin, dragon form Lloyd and dragon form Cole and the villainous trio of Acid Monster, Earth Monster and Loyalist Leader.
LEGO NINJAGO sets let ninja fansescape into a fantasy world for imaginative play with their ninja heroes. Kids can build each playset with confidence using the LEGO Builder app zoom, rotate in 3D and track progress with easy-to-follow digital instructions. Set contains...
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