Beginner
≈ 4 h 15 minSuggested range2 h 15 min – 6 h 45 min
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Nexo Knights · SET 70326
The Black Knight Mech
A large Black Knight mech with a small station.
- Pieces
- 530
- Release year
- 2016
- Theme
- Nexo Knights
- Set number
- 70326
- LEGO recommended age
- 8+
- Historical price in EUR
- Not verified
The historical euro price has not been verified. No current offer or conversion from another market is shown.
Official English name verified at: LEGO English archive ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.
TIME TO BUILD
How long does it take to build The Black Knight Mech?
A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.
Editorial estimate · first build
Intermediate
≈ 2 h 45 minSuggested range1 h 30 min – 4 h 30 minExperienced
≈ 2 hSuggested range1 h – 3 h 15 minBased 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: A large Black Knight mech with a small station. A large grey and red shield accompanies the figure. A first build following the instructions, including normal piece finding; an adult may help when needed. Breaks, subsequent play and any alternative models are excluded. For older sets, unnumbered bags or previously mixed pieces may prolong sorting. 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.
- LEGO · set-specific instructions ↗
Official name, pieces, age and imagery; no timed building data.
- LEGO · set manual ↗
Document for this set number. The duration is an editorial estimate, not a LEGO timing.
Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.
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Inside the set
The build in detail
The large grey blade extends from one arm.
LEGO sourceColours and accessories
A large grey and red shield accompanies the figure.
LEGO sourceBeyond the set
The stories, places and inventions behind your build.
Armoured knights could move
Well-made armour used plates, sliding rivets and straps to follow the body’s movements. The Met challenges the idea of a warrior completely immobilised by metal.
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNo crane needed to mount a horse
The museum traces the modern origins of this myth. Many men-at-arms could mount with the usual help of a stirrup, stool or squire; distributing weight over the body was part of the armour’s design.
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtWritten by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.
THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE
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Three separate scores from 1 to 10. For difficulty, 1 means very easy and 10 means very difficult.
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The Black Knight Mech · Selected for the subject and atmosphere
Electronic pulses and orchestral colours accompany structures, wheels and mechanical assemblies. The rhythm suggests movement.
OUR PICK
TRON: Legacy
Daft Punk
Electronic and orchestral · pulsingTry a different atmosphere
ANOTHER MOOD
Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Brian Eno
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