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The Armadillo Mine Expedition (21269)

Name: The Armadillo Mine Expedition
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 21269
Rating: 4.8 (4 reviews)

Prices last checked: 1 May 2026 at 18:53

LEGO.com RRP:

£24.99

Best Price Found

£16.99 -£8.00 (32%)

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Amazon UK// Last Checked: 1 May

LEGO.com

★4.8

(4 reviews)

★4.7

🧱 247 pieces - : £0.07

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£16.99

£24.99

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Price checked: 1 May 2026

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€20.69(~£17.38)

Price checked: 1 May 2026

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£25.00

Price checked: 1 May 2026

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LEGO.comOfficial

£24.99

Price updated: 1 May 2026

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Price Analysis

Lowest Price Ever

£16.47

at Amazon UK · Mar 2026

Average Price (12mo)

£19.54

Current vs Average

-13.1%

Below average

Price Trend

Rising

Last 30 days

Best Month to Buy

May

Value Score

9.0/10

Price-per-piece vs theme avg

The lowest price we've recorded for The Armadillo Mine Expedition is £16.47 at Amazon UK in March 2026. The current price is 13.1% below the 12-month average of £19.54. Prices have been trending upward recently. Consider buying soon if you spot a deal. Historically, May tends to offer the best prices for this set.

Price History & Buying Verdict

VerdictGood time to buy

•The current best price of £16.99 is within 5% of the all-time low we've recorded (£16.47 at Amazon UK, March 2026).
•It's currently 13.1% below the 12-month average price of £19.54 — a notably good window.
•Prices have been rising over the last 30 days, so locking in the current price could be wise.
•On price-per-piece, this is one of the better-value sets in the Minecraft® range (value score 9.0/10 vs theme average).
•A recent price drop of about £1.70 was recorded in the last 30 days.

We've been tracking the price of LEGO Minecraft® The Armadillo Mine Expedition (247 pieces) for 107 days, recording 37 data points across LEGO.com and major UK retailers. Over that period the price has dropped 5 times below previous levels, with the lowest price ever recorded being £16.47 at Amazon UK in March 2026.

The 12-month average sale price for set 21269 works out to £19.54 — that's 21.8% below the LEGO RRP of £24.99. The highest price we recorded across our tracked retailers was £25.00, giving a range of about £8.53 between the cheapest and most expensive observation.

Amazon UK has run the most price drops on this set in the period we've tracked, making it the retailer most worth watching for short-term deals. Historically, May has produced the lowest average prices for The Armadillo Mine Expedition, so if you're not in a hurry it's worth bookmarking the page closer to that window. Prices have been trending upward over the last 30 days, so the deals window may be closing.

Want to see how LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (set 21269) compares against other sets? Browse the best-value LEGO sets or check the full price-history tracker.

Description

The Armadillo Mine Expedition (21269) is a LEGO Minecraft® set with 247 pieces, with an RRP of £24.99. It's currently available from £16.99 at Amazon UK — 32% below the RRP, saving you £8.00. Prices have been rising recently, so acting sooner may be wise. With a value score of 9.0/10, this set offers excellent value compared to other Minecraft® sets.

The Armadillo Mine Expedition (21269) toy lets Minecraft® players get hands-on with the popular video game. With cool characters and fun features, this LEGO® Minecraft toy is a thrilling gaming set packed with imaginative play possibilities for kids aged 8 and up.

Set in the game’s savanna biome, the model features a mine with a lever-controlled TNT function that blasts away a piece of the terrain to reveal precious ore. There is a cave spider toy and a wolf, plus 2 armadillos, which provide the scutes used to craft wolf armor. At the side of the mine there is a small river and a lava fall. The set easily rearranges to inspire new adventures. For extra digital fun, the LEGO Builder app lets kids zoom in and rotate models in 3D using their device.

Features

Minecraft® adventure toy for kids – The Armadillo Mine Expedition is a LEGO® Minecraft playset with video game figures for boys and girls aged 8 and up
Minecraft® figures – The set includes a cave spider and a wolf, plus 2 armadillos, which provide the scute used for crafting wolf armor
Video game playset – The action takes place in the game’s savanna biome, and the set features a mine with a lever-controlled TNT function that blasts away a piece of the terrain to reveal precious ore
Many ways to play – This hands-on video game set can easily be rearranged to inspire new adventures
Minecraft® gift for kids – This LEGO® build-and-play toy is a birthday, holiday or any-day gift idea for girls and boys aged 8 and up
Expand the fun – Check out the full range of LEGO® Minecraft® toys (sold separately) for more hands-on gaming sets
Minecraft® made real – LEGO® Minecraft building toys for kids give players a different way to enjoy the game, with mobs, scenes and features brought to life with the hands-on creativity of LEGO bricks
247-piece set – The completed playset measures over 5.5 in. (15 cm) high, 7.5 in. (20 cm) wide and 4.5 in. (12 cm) deep

Frequently Asked Questions about The Armadillo Mine Expedition

What is the best price for LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (Set 21269)?

The best current price for LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (Set #21269) is £16.99 at Amazon UK. This is £8.00 cheaper than the official LEGO RRP of £24.99. Price last verified on 1 May 2026.

How much can I save on LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition?

You can save £8.00 (32% off) on LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition by buying from Amazon UK instead of LEGO.com. The official RRP is £24.99, but you can get it for just £16.99. Browse more top discounts.

How many pieces are in LEGO set 21269?

LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (Set #21269) contains 247 pieces. At the best available price of £16.99, that works out to approximately 6.9p per piece.

What age is LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition suitable for?

LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (Set #21269) is recommended for ages 8+. This set is part of the LEGO Minecraft® theme. View all Minecraft® sets and deals.

Where can I find the building instructions for LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition?

You can download the official building instructions for LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (Set #21269) for free from LEGO.com. Download the building instructions here. The instructions are available as a PDF and can be viewed on any device.

Where can I buy LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition in the UK?

LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (Set #21269) is available from 3 UK retailers including Amazon UK, Amazon DE, argos_uk. Prices range from £16.99 to £25.00. It's also available directly from LEGO.com at £24.99.

Is LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition on sale right now?

Yes! While not on sale at LEGO.com, you can get LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition for £16.99 at Amazon UK - that's 32% below the official RRP of £24.99. Browse more best offers.

What is the lowest price ever recorded for LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition?

The lowest price we've recorded for LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition (Set #21269) is £16.47 at Amazon UK in March 2026. That's 34% off the LEGO RRP of £24.99. Track the latest movements on our LEGO price history page.

Is LEGO The Armadillo Mine Expedition good value for money?

Comparing piece-count to price across the LEGO Minecraft® theme, this set scores 9.0 / 10 for value. That works out to about 6.9p per piece. That puts The Armadillo Mine Expedition in the top tier of Minecraft® sets for raw build value — you're paying noticeably less per brick than the theme average. Compare against other contenders on our best-value LEGO sets page.