How many pieces does the LEGO Monkey King (40381-1) have?

The LEGO Monkey King set (40381-1) contains 175 pieces. It was released in 2020 as part of the LEGO Brickheadz theme.

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Monkey King

🏷️ 40381-1•🎨 Brickheadz•📅 2020•🧱 175 parts•Easy

LEGO Monkie Kid fans can now recreate the legendary Monkey King in a brilliant LEGO BrickHeadz style! This 175-piece set (40381) allows enthusiasts to build their own brick-built version of the mighty character from the classic Chinese novel, Journey to the West. The detailed collectible figure captures the essence of the Monkey King, providing an enjoyable building experience for all. Standing at 5” (12.8cm) tall, this eye-catching model includes a sturdy baseplate for an impressive display, ensuring it stands out in any collection. Clear, illustrated instructions guide the construction, making the process accessible and rewarding.

Parts Inventory

🧱 175 parts

Part	Color	Qty
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side 11211	Tan	3×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side 11476	Tan	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477	Red	4×
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477	Tan	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477	Dark Orange	10×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 15573	Dark Orange	2×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 15573	Bright Light Orange	3×
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges 15712	Red	2×
Tile Special 2 x 3 Pentagonal 22385	Metallic Gold	2×
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side 22885	Light Bluish Gray	6×

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Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)	15573	Dark Orange	2×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)	15573	Bright Light Orange	3×
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges	15712	Red	2×
Tile Special 2 x 3 Pentagonal	22385	Metallic Gold	2×
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side	22885	Light Bluish Gray	6×
Plate 2 x 2 Corner	2420	Red	6×
Slope Curved 2 x 1 Inverted	24201	Red	2×
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove	2431	Black	1×
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove	2431	Dark Orange	1×
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter	25269	Red	2×
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter	25269	Dark Orange	13×
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter	25269	Tan	4×
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides	26604	Black	2×
Brick 2 x 2	3003	Bright Pink	1×
Brick 2 x 2	3003	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Brick 1 x 1	3005	Bright Light Orange	2×
Brick 1 x 4 with Gold Decorations print (Monkie King)	3010pr0079	Bright Light Orange	1×
Brick 1 x 4 with Gold/Red Decorations, Dark Turquoise Bow	3010pr0080	Bright Light Orange	1×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Dark Red	1×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Bright Light Orange	1×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Dark Orange	6×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Dark Orange	3×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Bright Light Orange	2×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Bright Light Orange	4×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Dark Red	5×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Dark Orange	9×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Black	4×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Red	2×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Medium Nougat	9×
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)	30374	Red	1×
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin	3040b	Dark Orange	2×
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove	3069b	Medium Nougat	1×
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove	3070b	Dark Orange	4×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Bright Light Orange	2×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Dark Orange	6×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Bright Light Orange	2×
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole	3941	Red	2×
Plate 6 x 6	3958	Black	1×
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight	4070	Light Bluish Gray	6×
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside]	41740	Tan	1×
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside]	41740	Black	1×
Wedge Plate 4 x 6	47407	Red	1×
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	54200	Dark Orange	7×
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	54200	Metallic Gold	2×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends]	60478	Red	2×
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top	6091	Tan	2×
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top	6091	Dark Orange	3×
Weapon Hilt Symmetric	66909	Metallic Gold	2×
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove	87079	Black	1×
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Large and Small White Squares, Metallic Gold Background Print (Brickheadz Eye)	98138pr0437	Pearl Gold	2×
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised	99206	Reddish Brown	4×
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted	99207	Orange	1×

Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Monkey King

175 pieces puts this build -23% against the average Brickheadz set and -61% against the average 2020 release.

LEGOBRICKHEADZ

Vs average Brickheadz set

-23%-52 parts

This set175

Average set227

Average Brickheadz set: 227 pieces across 191 other sets.

Vs average 2020 set

-61%-274 parts

This set175

Average set449

Average 2020 set: 449 pieces across 450 other sets.

Color profile

14different colors

Dominant color

Dark Orange

Dark Orange66x

38%

Red24x

14%

Bright Light Orange18x

10%

Tan14x

Unique parts

4.5 pieces per unique type

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

Most used part

Plate 1 x 2

22x

Results are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.

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Build Insights🧩39unique parts🎨14different colors📊12.5avg. parts per color🏆22×Plate 1 x 2

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