Name: Octopus
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 30040-1
Rating: 69 (4 reviews)

Octopus is LEGO set 30040-1. It has a score of 69. This is bad compared to all other sets. The set is recommended by 1 reviews, based on 4 scored reviews and 4 reviews total. It is ranked in the bottom 13.13% scored sets on Brick Insights. We know this set was released in 2010, and it is categorised in Atlantis.

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Recommendations

Avoid 50%

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Price Per Part (PPP)

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Review breakdown

Scored reviews

Eurobricks Recommendation: yes 9 / 10 → 90 / 100

Brickset Recommendation: no 3.6 / 5 → 72 / 100

Lugnet Recommendation: meh 65 / 100 → 65 / 100

amazon.com Recommendation: no 2.5 / 5 → 50 / 100

Set information

Set ID: 30040-1
Name: Octopus
Parts: 42

More sets:

2010 Atlantis Promotional

Statistics:

Best Atlantis sets of all time Best Promotional sets of all time

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Eurobricks

Recommendation: yes 9 / 10 by bxheist

A great impulse set, you'll end up grabbing a handful of these things if you happen to notice then hiding along the bottom of the impulse buy station of the checkout.

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Brickset

Recommendation: no 3.6 / 5 from 3 reviews

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Lugnet

Recommendation: meh 65 / 100 from 1 review

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amazon.com

Recommendation: no 2.5 / 5 from 9 reviews

My son loves both Legos and cephalopods, and this item did not disappoint. All the legs are articulated and the whole thing is just super-cool looking.

This score from amazon.com is an aggregate of 9 reviewers. The snippet above represent only one of them.

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