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Nexo Knights · SET 70353

The Heligoyle

A purple flying creature with a cockpit and characters.

Pieces: 318
Release year: 2017
Theme: Nexo Knights
Set number: 70353
LEGO recommended age: 8+
Archived regional retail price · Germany: 32.99 €

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Archived regional retail price in the stated market and currency. It does not establish the Italian launch price; no estimated currency conversion. Brickset ↗ · Reference checked on 22 October 2026

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TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build The Heligoyle?

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Editorial estimate · first build

Beginner

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

Intermediate

≈ 1 h 45 minSuggested range1 h – 2 h 45 min

Experienced

≈ 1 h 15 minSuggested range30 min – 2 h

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: A purple flying creature with a cockpit and characters. A thin tail extends behind the structure. 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.

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

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

Did you know?

The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

The build in detail

Large purple wings surround the grey body.

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Colours and accessories

A thin tail extends behind the structure.

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Beyond the set

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A monster that becomes an emblem

The Welsh red dragon is linked to stories of battling dragons uncovered by Merlin.

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English Heritage describes the dragon as both a threatening monster and a noble heraldic emblem. Its meaning shifts with the tale: an enemy, a guardian of treasure or a sign of collective identity, rather than one fixed fantasy role.

English Heritage

A real hill, a legendary explanation

Dragon Hill lies near the Uffington White Horse. Local tradition places Saint George’s fight there and explains bare chalk patches as scars left by the dragon’s blood.

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This is folklore, not historical evidence. Its fascination lies in the way a story gives features of a real landscape an imagined origin.

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Expanded stories updated on 29 October 2026

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

BEYOND THE BRICKS

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Films, series, games, books and music connected to this model or its universe.

TV series

LEGO Nexo Knights

2015

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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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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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