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LEGO Dawn of Iron Doom

Set #70626 · 2017 · 704 pieces · Substantial build

LEGO Dawn of Iron Doom set 70626 instructions

Set Details

Set Number
70626
Name
Dawn of Iron Doom
Theme
Ninjago
Year
2017
Pieces
704
Complexity
Substantial
Build Time
2-4 hours
Ages
10+
Type
Play-focused
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About LEGO Dawn of Iron Doom

LEGO Dawn of Iron Doom (set #70626) is a large, detailed build with 704 pieces from the Ninjago theme, released in 2017. The Ninjago line features ninja-themed action sets with spinners, mechs, and dragons. At 704 pieces, this is a substantial-level build with an estimated build time of 2-4 hours, suitable for ages 10+.

Set Highlights

  • 704 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

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

Expanding a Ninjago Collection

A solid addition for collectors building out their Ninjago 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 Dawn of Iron Doom (#70626) 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.

Dawn of Iron Doom FAQ

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