LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 Building Instructions

LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 Construction Set manual cover
Pages 12
Year 2016
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LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 Construction Set Specification

The LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 Construction Set is part of the LEGO Dimensions series, combining physical building with interactive digital gameplay. Released as an expansion pack, it features elements inspired by the "Fantastic Beasts" film. The set includes a detailed LEGO mini-figure of Newt Scamander, the protagonist of the series, equipped with his magical wand. Accompanying Newt is a buildable Niffler, a mischievous magical creature known for its love of shiny objects.

This construction set integrates with the LEGO Dimensions video game, allowing players to bring their physical creations into the digital world. By placing the Newt Scamander mini-figure and Niffler on the LEGO Toy Pad, players unlock exclusive content within the game, including new adventure levels and a unique Battle Arena. The set enhances gameplay by providing access to themed worlds and areas inspired by the "Fantastic Beasts" universe, offering players opportunities to solve puzzles, complete quests, and explore various environments.

The set is designed for builders aged 7 and above, providing a creative and interactive experience that blends traditional LEGO construction with innovative digital play. It encourages imaginative storytelling and problem-solving skills, making it an ideal addition to the LEGO Dimensions collection. With its engaging characters and immersive gameplay elements, the LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 Construction Set offers both fans of the film and LEGO enthusiasts a rich, multi-dimensional experience.

LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 Construction Set F.A.Q.

How do I assemble the LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 Construction Set?

Start by organizing the pieces according to the instruction manual. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the manual to assemble the set. Make sure to double-check each step to ensure all pieces are correctly placed.

What should I do if I am missing a piece from my LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set?

Visit the official LEGO website and navigate to the 'Missing Parts' section to order the missing piece. You will need to provide the set number and the specific piece you are missing.

Can I use other LEGO sets with the Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set?

Yes, LEGO bricks are designed to be compatible across different sets. You can mix and match pieces from other LEGO sets to expand your creations.

How do I troubleshoot if a piece does not fit in the LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set?

Ensure that you are using the correct piece as indicated in the instructions. Check for any obstructions or misalignments with the surrounding pieces. If the piece is still not fitting, review the previous steps to confirm everything is correctly assembled.

What is the best way to clean LEGO bricks from the Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set?

Clean LEGO bricks by gently handwashing them with warm water and mild soap. Avoid using hot water or a dishwasher, as this can damage the pieces. Allow them to air dry completely before reassembling.

How can I ensure the stability of my LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 model during play?

Ensure all pieces are firmly connected according to the instructions. Avoid putting excessive weight or pressure on the model. If necessary, reinforce weak areas by adding additional support bricks.

What should I do if the stickers in my LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set won't stick?

Make sure the surface is clean and dry before applying the stickers. If they still don’t stick, contact LEGO customer service for assistance or replacement stickers.

Can I purchase replacement instructions for the LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set?

Yes, replacement instructions can be downloaded as a PDF from the official LEGO website under the 'Building Instructions' section.

How should I store the LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set to avoid losing pieces?

Store the set in a sealable plastic bag or a dedicated LEGO storage box. Keep the set in a dry, cool place to prevent any damage to the pieces. It’s also helpful to keep the instruction manual with the pieces for future reference.

What age group is the LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set suitable for?

The LEGO Fantastic Beasts 71257-1 set is recommended for ages 7 to 14, but it can be enjoyed by LEGO enthusiasts of all ages with appropriate supervision for younger children due to small parts.