LEGO NINJAGO Jay’s Transforming Car (71856) – 2 Play Modes, 5 Minifigures, 387 Pieces

Two play modes for versatile action

LEGO NINJAGO Jay's Transforming Car blends a sleek street-racer vibe with a daring dragon reveal. Built from 387 pieces for kids 8 and up, the set invites careful assembly, tactile feedback, and vibrant visuals that spark story ideas without prescribing a single path to play.

Two modes, endless story possibilities

Begin in regular car mode for chase-ready speed, then flip the front to unleash dragon mode. The dragon form features a golden head, golden claws, and rotating shurikens to elevate dramatic moments as kids imagine heroic battles.

• Regular mode offers fast-paced vehicle motion and precise turning for dynamic scenes.
• Dragon mode adds a dramatic reveal with collectible golden details for standout moments.

What’s in the box

• Five minifigures: Jay, Nya, Kai in dragon form, Earth Monster, Loyalist Leader
• A spring-loaded shooter with two detachable darts for flexible battle options
• A plant-covered side build that expands action scenarios
• Access to the LEGO Builder app for digital instructions, progress saving, and 3D model viewing

Play ideas flow from the design: stage good-vs-evil conflicts, choreograph rapid chases, and swap minifigures to imagine fresh rivalries across action-packed scenes.

Build, learn, and play

The LEGO Builder app helps players save progress, zoom in on details, and rotate the model to inspect every connection. This digital companion supports creative problem-solving while keeping play approachable and fun.

Product specs at a glance: 387 pieces; car height about 11 cm (4.5 in), length around 20 cm (7.5 in), width about 14 cm (5.5 in).

Designed for ages 8+, this set makes a thoughtful gift for fans of cars, ninjas, and dragon adventures. It blends tactile building with imaginative play, offering a playful path to storytelling and scene-building without promising a fixed outcome.