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LEGO Gorzan's Gorilla Striker

Set #70008 · 2013 · 505 pieces · Substantial build

LEGO Gorzan's Gorilla Striker set 70008 instructions

Set Details

Set Number
70008
Name
Gorzan's Gorilla Striker
Year
2013
Pieces
505
Complexity
Substantial
Build Time
2-4 hours
Ages
10+
Type
Play-focused
LF
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About LEGO Gorzan's Gorilla Striker

LEGO Gorzan's Gorilla Striker (set #70008) is a large, detailed build with 505 pieces from the Legends of Chima theme, released in 2013. The Legends of Chima line features animal-tribe warriors battling over magical Chi energy. At 505 pieces, this is a substantial-level build with an estimated build time of 2-4 hours, suitable for ages 10+.

Set Highlights

  • 505 pieces at substantial complexity — a 2-4 hours build.
  • Compatible with all standard LEGO sets — bricks extend naturally into other sets you own.
  • Play-focused build with interactive elements designed for 10+ builders.

Who Is This Set For?

Gift for Ages 10+

The substantial difficulty makes this accessible without being trivial — a well-matched gift for LEGO fans in the 10+ age range.

Weekend Build Project

505 pieces with an estimated 2-4 hours fits comfortably into a focused afternoon or weekend session.

Expanding a Legends of Chima Collection

A solid addition for collectors building out their Legends of Chima shelf. Introduces parts and builds that complement other sets from the same line.

Build Tips

1

A five-minute sort by color or piece type before starting saves time hunting for specific bricks mid-step.

2

Follow the numbered steps in sequence — structural elements early in the build support everything that comes after.

3

For active play sets, key connection points (hinges, turntables, clip joints) can loosen over time — a small dab of LEGO's own tube clutch lubricant on the stud resolves most looseness without damage.

Finding Instructions

Building instructions for LEGO Gorzan's Gorilla Striker (#70008) are available as a free PDF on LEGO.com. You can also upload a photo of this set to LegoFinder to identify it and access the instructions directly.

Gorzan's Gorilla Striker FAQ

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