Beginner
≈ 6 h 45 minSuggested range4 h – 11 h
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Pokémon · SET 72160
Arcanine
Arcanine takes shape as an orange figure with dark stripes and a large pale mane.
- Pieces
- 1,190
- Release year
- 2026
- Theme
- Pokémon
- Set number
- 72160
- LEGO recommended age
- 18+
- LEGO Italy price
- 99.99 €
Source: LEGO Italy · Price checked on 26 October 2026. Price and availability may change. Check the store for current details. This is not a verified launch price.
Official English name verified at: LEGO English catalogue ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.
TIME TO BUILD
How long does it take to build Arcanine?
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
≈ 4 h 30 minSuggested range2 h 30 min – 7 h 15 minExperienced
≈ 3 h 15 minSuggested range1 h 45 min – 5 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 of the first illustrated arrangement: Arcanine takes shape as an orange figure with dark stripes and a large pale mane. Black areas break up the orange body, keeping the character recognisable in a seated pose. 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.
- 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
A sculpted mane
Pale tufts change angle around the face, requiring care with piece orientation.
LEGO sourceStripes on the body
Black areas break up the orange body, keeping the character recognisable in a seated pose.
LEGO sourceBeyond the set
The stories, places and inventions behind your build.
The journey began on Game Boy
The first Pokémon Red and Green games launched in Japan in February 1996 for Game Boy.
The Pokémon CompanyCards arrived that year too
The Pokémon Trading Card Game launched in Japan in October 1996, soon expanding the experience beyond the screen.
The Pokémon CompanyWritten 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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A soundtrack for your build
Arcanine · Selected for the building rhythm
Intimate, melodic piano accompanies the transitions between small sections of this build. We choose it for the building rhythm; the ambient alternative leaves even more space for the task.
OUR PICK
In A Time Lapse (Reimagined)
Ludovico Einaudi
Piano · melodic and intimateTry a different atmosphere
ANOTHER MOOD
Green
Hiroshi Yoshimura
Ambient · light and contemplativeEditorial suggestions, not official soundtracks for the set. External services may require an account or subscription; editions and availability can vary by country. Suggest another soundtrack →
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