5,471-Piece Lord Of The Rings Barad-dur Lego Set Releases At Main Retailers Players Area

This $460 Lord of the Rings set contains 5,471 items, and the finished construct stretches 32.5 inches excessive (almost three ft!). It is a large and intricately designed equipment with quite a few modular buildings. It is capped off with the Eye of Sauron, which illuminates for added authenticity.

Whereas J.R.R. Tolkien by no means specified the variety of flooring in Barad-dur, the Lego recreation of the dreary and terrifying construction has 5 ranges. On the principle flooring, you may create Gollum’s hideout, an armory, and a jail for Orcs with a cage that opens and shuts. Degree two has a eating corridor and kitchen. The center flooring accommodates Sauron’s throne room. The throne itself has a secret passageway to the Palantir chamber–where Sauron does his magic crystal ball activities–which options a number of cool Easter Eggs, together with a map of Center-earth. Above the throne room is the Mouth of Sauron’s examine, and the highest flooring has the library with a movable ladder.

Barad-dur is 17.5 inches extensive and 12 inches deep, so you may want ample shelf area and almost three ft of open area above for the tower spire.

The set comes with 10 minifigures: Sauron, Mouth of Sauron, Frodo, Sam, Gollum, Gothmog, an Orc, and several other minor characters to position contained in the sprawling tower. It additionally contains equipment primarily based on the Peter Jackson movie trilogy such because the One Ring, Sauron’s mace, mild of Earendil, helmets for every Sauron determine, varied armor and weapons, and extra.