Set Facts
- The set features a buildable Mecha Team Leader figure based on the robot character from Fortnite Battle Royale Chapter 1.
- The figure can be posed at the hips, arms, feet, and head, and includes a sword toy accessory.
- A minifigure of Mecha Team Leader is included, which can be placed in the chest cockpit of the mech.
- Includes digital bonus items: 2 Mecha Team Leader and 2 Mecha Team Shadow Outfits, redeemable in the LEGO Fortnite and Fortnite games.
- The Mecha Team Leader is a giant robot from Fortnite, first appearing in the 2019 “Final Showdown” live event. Built to defend the island, it battled the monster Cattus in a kaiju-style fight. The robot resembles a multicolored bear and has since appeared as a playable skin and in other Fortnite events.
- Mecha Team Leader was designed by LEGO designer Erik Jensen.
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Mecha Team Leader Reviews
Brickset
“Completing the new releases is a set perfect for older builders, the LEGO Fortnite Mecha Team Leader. The 2,503-piece model offers fans an immersive project based on the iconic character that saved the Fortnite Battle Royale Chapter 1 Island, offering hours of fun assembling... More the robot and providing the ultimate display piece once complete.”
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Brick Fanatics
“For starters, the larger-than-life character seems to emulate the look of the original quite closely, including its striking pink head complete with lightning scar print, pink torso, printed heart chest plate, giant sword and chest cockpit. New images of the LEGO Fortnite... More set also reveal that the model comes with a printed name plaque stand for the included Mecha Team Leader minifigure too.”
BrickEconomy Expert Review
“The Mecha Team Leader set captures the Fortnite robot in impressive detail, with a 45cm tall poseable build that includes themed limbs based on fan-favorite skins like Rex, Tomatohead, and Durrr Burger. It features a detailed pink head with lightning scar, printed heart chest plate, and a minifigure with a name plaque stand, making it the most substantial and intricate release in the LEGO Fortnite line so far.”
Theme Analysis
Lifespan
15 mos (this set 10 mos)
Community Stats
Mecha Team Leader currently ranks #7 out of the top most owned sets in Fortnite.
About Fortnite
The LEGO Fortnite theme first released on December 7th, 2023 and was developed collaboratively by Epic Games and The Lego Group, is a survival crafting game set in a boundlessly imaginative world. In this game, players engage in resource gathering, combat against creatures, and the construction of elaborate bases using LEGO bricks. This game experience is accessible within Fortnite itself. Additionally, a range of LEGO sets and minifigures, themed around the game, were introduced for fans to enjoy.
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Thrill gamers with this LEGO Fortnite Mecha Team Leader (77078) building set for adults. Packed with cool details, its a collectible gaming figure to treasure forever.
Enjoy an immersive project as you create the video game mech figure, which is based on an iconic robot character that saved the Fortnite Battle Royale Chapter 1 Island, before discovering its pose-and-display potential. It can be posed in different directions at the hips, arms, feet and head and comes with a sword toy accessory. Theres also a minifigure based on the same character that can be placed in the driving seat in the figures chest cockpit.
A gift for gamers and LEGO Fortnite fans, the figure becomes an awesome piece of gaming decor thats sure to impress guests. Whats more, this set includes digital bonus items: 2 Mecha Team Leader and 2 Mecha Team Shadow Outfits redeemable in the LEGO Fortnite and Fortnite games, letting the fun live on long after this build is complete. Set contains 2,503...
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