71837 Ninjago City Workshops is a Ninjago: Dragons Rising - Season 3 set that was released on March 1, 2025.
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Ninja fans aged 14 and up can add to their collection of LEGO® NINJAGO® City models with this stunning and detailed NINJAGO City Workshops (71837) building kit. The large ninja playset model features 4 action-packed floors of apartments, stores and restaurants, some of which can be removed and played with separately, plus a mechanic workshop and 2 working cranes.
This is the first NINJAGO City model to feature a posable mech toy for kids to build and customize with a selection of armor and stickers, using the cranes to lift and lower parts between floors. Once built, the mech can then be displayed on a platform in the mech bay.
The adventure toy set also comes with 10 NINJAGO minifigures: Zane, Pixal, Model Shop Owner, Workshop Mechanic,Restaurant Worker and Dragonian Tourist, plus never-seen-before Dorama, Dr. LaRow, Harumi, Twitchy Tim and a brick-built Dorama’s Puppet figure. Fans can use these characters to stage epic battles from season 3 of the NINJAGO Dragons Rising TV show.
- Large NINJAGO® model for play and display – Boys and girls aged 14 and up can recreate action from season 3 of the NINJAGO Dragons Rising TV show with the NINJAGO City Workshops building kit
- 4 floors of action – This NINJAGO® City model is packed with apartments, stores and restaurants, some of which can be removed and played with separately, plus a mechanic workshop
- Interactive adventure playset with 2 working cranes – Kids can lift and lower loads and armor parts for the mech toy between the model’s 4 floors using the 2 cranes
- 10 minifigures – The playset includes Zane, Pixal, Model Shop Owner, Workshop Mechanic, Restaurant Worker, Dragonian Tourist, Dorama, Dr. LaRow, Harumi, Twitchy Tim, plus a Dorama’s Puppet figure
- Customizable mech toy – For the first time a NINJAGO® City model comes with a posable mech toy kids can customize with armor and stickers before displaying on a platform
- Gift for kids and NINJAGO® fans – This playset provides a fun build-and-play experience andis a great gift idea for kids and NINJAGO fans
- Bigger ninja adventures – Look out for more NINJAGO® toys (sets sold separately) featuring dragons, mechs and vehicles
- Measurements – This 3,244-piece NINJAGO® City Workshops building set measures over 16 in. (41 cm) high, 10 in. (25 cm) wide and 10 in. (25 cm) deep[1]
Trivia[]
- This is the fifth set of the line of Ninjago City modular buildings that can be combined to create a greater cityscape. The others are 70620 Ninjago City and 70657 Ninjago City Docks from The LEGO Ninjago Movie, 71741 Ninjago City Gardens from Ninjago: Legacy, and 71799 Ninjago City Markets also from Ninjago: Dragons Rising.
- The set includes previously unreleased minifigures from various eras of the Ninjago series:
- Casual Harumi, from 2018's Sons of Garmadon.
- Twitchy Tim, from 2021's The Island.
- Dr. LaRow, from 2023's Dragons Rising, Season 1.
- Dorama, from throughout Ninjago: Dragons Rising.
- Much like the previous "Ninjago City" sets, this set includes many references to Ninjago and other LEGO themes;
- The Upply, the Skull Sorcerer, Grief-Bringer, and the Re-Awakened appear on the poster with the title "Dungeon of Shintaro."
- Dr. Julien appears in a picture. As one of Ninjago's earliest supporting characters, he never received an official minifigure, making this his first official appearance of sorts in a set.
- Zane and the Falcon appear in a picture.
- Lava-Tony and the Roto Jet appear on two of the advertisements.
- Old LEGO themes are referenced on posters, including Ninja from 1998 and Fabuland from 1979.
- Chris "Doc" Wyatt once jokingly suggested that Ras might come from Fabuland.[2]
- Other posters reference 71741 Ninjago City Gardens and the Destiny's Bounty from 71797 Destiny's Bounty - race against time.
- Boxes in the Model Shop Owner's room include various Titan Mechs from Ninjago's history, including Nya's original Samurai Mech from 9448 Samurai Mech, Lloyd's Titan Mech from 70676 Lloyd's Titan Mech, Cole's Elemental Earth Mech from 71821 Cole's Titan Dragon Mech, Jay's Titan Mech from 71785 Jay's Titan Mech, and Zane's Ice Mech from 71738 Zane's Titan Mech Battle.
- As usual, various stickers depicting advertisements include texts in Ninjargon referencing Buddy's Pizza and Darnagom Enterprises.
- Other stickered posters include visual references to the Temple of Airjitzu and Krazi, and 71783 Kai's Mech Rider EVO.
- The set includes a fuel tank with Octan logo.
- Zane's room includes a brick-built model of his Golden Dragon Jet from 71770 Zane's Golden Dragon Jet and his Ice Tank from The LEGO Ninjago Movie.
- The Model Shop Owner's room includes a brick-built model of Cole's Elemental Earth Mech from 71821 Cole's Titan Dragon Mech.
- This set also includes a sticker representing Nya's Character Card from 2172 Nya.
- In Dorama's room, there are two stickers displaying the original elemental symbols for Kai and Cole.
- Unlike Miss Demeanor in 71799 Ninjago City Markets, Dorama and Dr. LaRow are not presented as villains in this set.
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