Monkie Kid launched to much hype in May 2020. Taking inspiration from Chinese folklore, the LEGO® Group released a new animated series in the Asian market. Sets based on the show appeared all over the world. The first wave launched in conjunction with the show. Subsequently, a second, third, and fourth wave followed suit. While not all of the sets
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The LEGO® Group officially unveiled two new summer 2021 Monkie Kid sets. While the internet rumor mill is circulating others, we will stick to the known Canadian facts for now. This wave contains some new characters in the form of the White Bone Demon and the Bone Spirits. As usual, I will update this page when more official information is
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For the past week, I have been on a Monkie Kid review blitz. The LEGO® Group graciously sent me the March 2021 sets ahead of their release. Today, we have reached the final set. Arguably, this is also the most anticipated set of the series. Already, many of you have written to me indicating how much you are looking forward
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Recently, True North Bricks received the third wave of Monkie Kid sets ahead of the official release. Consequently, this week we have done a review marathon that is nearing its end. The second to last entry is Monkie Kid’s Team Dronecopter (80023). The LEGO® Group announced Dronecopter in November 2020. Subsequent details about the set emerged in January 2021. It
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The Monkie Kid pre-release reviews continue today with a look at Spider Queen’s Arachnoid Base (80022). We are getting into the big ones now. This is the bronze medalist from the March 2021 wave of sets. The kit features the Spider Queen’s mobile base of operations, and what a playset it is. NOTE: The LEGO® Group provided this set for
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When I first saw the third wave of Monkie Kid sets, Monkie Kid’s Lion Guardian made my top picks. I greatly enjoyed the stone guardians outside of the Temple of the Ultimate Ultimate Weapon set, as well as the costumes from Lion Dance. Additionally, the arcade side build looks fun in this set. This is the fourth set in my
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Today, we are looking at the White Dragon Horse Jet (80020) set. It hails from the third wave of Monkie Kid sets due on March 1, 2021. The LEGO® Group graciously offered me the whole wave of kits before their official release. Consequently, I have been building my way through the sets in size order. Previously, I reviewed Monkie Kid’s
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Second in my Monkie Kid review series comes Red Son’s Inferno Jet (80019). As I am working my way through the third wave of sets in size order, it goes without saying that this is the second to smallest set. It is also one of the less interesting in my opinion. Perhaps even the most uninteresting. However, even this set
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The third wave of Monkie Kid sets hits store on March 1, 2021. True North Bricks received the entire collection compliments of the LEGO® Group. Today we look at the first set, Monkie Kid’s Cloud Bike (80018). It is the smallest of the sets, but it includes some nice Minifigures. NOTE: The LEGO® Group provided this set for review. However,
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March 2021 is rapidly approaching. With it comes a new wave of LEGO® sets. Incidentally, I recently received an amazing shipment from the LEGO® Group. It contained almost all of the upcoming March 2021 Monkie Kid sets. I mostly enjoyed the first wave of kits from this theme. However, the second wave did not appeal to me at all. Therefore,
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