![]() ![]() At least they didn’t try and shoehorn in flick-fire missiles somehow. The wings have a distinctive look in both the open and closed position. There are plenty of possible poses, and they all are fairly stable. ![]() And, in general, there’s great articulation throughout. You can at least reposition the tail easily enough to hide this angle if you want to. The backside of the wings and the underside of the tail both feel a little unfinished. The overall look is a bit busy, but there’s legitimately a lot going on here.įrom the rear there are few weak points. The thick plating of gold armor is offset by just a touch of white in the chest, feet, and wings, with small pops of color from the four elementally-themed heads. The completed Ultra Dragon is one of the heftier entries into the Ninjago world. I’ve complained about spiky dragon wings in the past, but the extra thick vanes look okay here. There are no stickers in this set.Īssembled, there are three “fingers” in each dragon wing. Inside the box are seven numbered part bags, an eighth bag containing golden weapons, and a final bag with the instruction manual. Maybe the marketing team didn’t think it was worth diverting any focus from the dragon and figures. Interestingly, not shown is the Crystal King’s throne. There’s an inset shot showing the dragon’s play feature of expanding wing vanes, but otherwise there’s not much else to see here. The back of the box has a slightly less energetic view of the Ultra Dragon, with the minifigures getting a bit more focus as they surround it. The age range is set at 9+, which feels appropriate for the build complexity in this set. Lloyd gets an inset shot in the upper right, surrounded by an artistic rendering of the Ultra Dragon. The Ultra Dragon fills the center of the scene, with the minifigures duking it out around the fringes on the left hand side while the Crystal King looks on from near his throne. The Crystalized theme’s package style returns to a more cinematic feel, ditching the more line-art stylings of the previous EVO wave. Lloyd’s Golden Ultra Dragon comes packaged in a large tab-sealed box. Providing TBB with products for review guarantees neither coverage nor positive reviews. The LEGO Group provided The Brothers Brick with an early copy of this set for review. ![]() Does LEGO manage to justify the cost with the contents? Read on as we take an early look and decide for yourself! Featuring a giant cast of nine minifigures, a weapon-studded throne, and a massive four-headed dragon, this is the most expensive set in the wave…but it’s notthe set with the most pieces. This 989 piece set will available June 1st in the UK, and August 1st worldwide, from the LEGO Shop Online for US $139.99 | CAN $179.99 | UK £124.99. Dragons and Ninjago: This fan-favorite thematic pairing returns in Summer 2022 with Ninjago 71774 Lloyd’s Golden Ultra Dragon, part of Ninjago Season 15’s “ Crystalized” theme. ![]()
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