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Iconic Pirate Ship — LEGO set 31387

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Creator · SET 31387

Iconic Pirate Ship

A pirate ship with white sails, a brown hull and bold sail symbols recreates a classic adventure setting.

Pieces
1,074
Release year
2026
Theme
Creator
Set number
31387
LEGO recommended age
9+
LEGO retail price · Italy
99.99 €

Available at LEGO Italy when checked on 28 October 2026. Availability can change. Check the store for the latest information.

Retail price reported by the LEGO source for the stated market. Check the store for current price and availability; this does not establish the launch price. LEGO ↗ · Reference checked on 28 October 2026

Official English name verified at: LEGO English catalogue ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.

TIME TO BUILD

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Editorial estimate · first build

Beginner

≈ 6 hSuggested range3 h 30 min – 9 h 45 min

Intermediate

≈ 4 hSuggested range2 h 15 min – 6 h 30 min

Experienced

≈ 2 h 45 minSuggested range1 h 30 min – 4 h 30 min

Based on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.

How we estimate times · sources and method

Editorial assessment of the first illustrated arrangement: A pirate ship with white sails, a brown hull and bold sail symbols recreates a classic adventure setting. Figures and small accessories complete the deck between large surfaces and fine details. A first build following the instructions, including normal piece finding; an adult may help when needed. Breaks and subsequent play are excluded. No verified timed build: indicative values with substantial variation.

Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.

Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

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The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

01

Sails above the hull

Masts and sails increase the model’s height beyond the boat itself.

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02

An equipped deck

Figures and small accessories complete the deck between large surfaces and fine details.

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Beyond the set

The stories, places and inventions behind your build.

03

The pirates came before the film

Pirates of the Caribbean opened at Disneyland on 18 March 1967. The world behind the film series had already existed in Disney parks for decades.

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Disneyland’s attraction opened on 18 March 1967, after Walt died despite his involvement in development. Its boat journey predates the films by decades: here a park experience provided the starting point for a later cinematic world.

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04

Jack made the reverse journey

After the films’ success, Jack Sparrow joined the American attractions in 2006 and Tokyo’s in 2007. The cinema changed the world that had inspired it.

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Jack Sparrow joined Disneyland and Walt Disney World attractions in 2006, then Tokyo in 2007. A film character returned to the experience that inspired the saga, turning adaptation into an ongoing exchange between park and cinema.

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Expanded stories updated on 29 October 2026

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SET THE MOOD

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· Selected for the subject and atmosphere

La mer’s orchestral surges and suspended moments complement water and movement. This is a musical reading of a landscape, with quieter alternatives available.

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