Introduction
Welcome to the world of LEGO Minecraft! This manual provides detailed instructions for assembling and interacting with your LEGO Minecraft The Pig House (Model 21170) set. This set allows you to bring the creative and adventurous elements of the Minecraft game into a tangible building experience.
The set features a unique pig-shaped house with various interactive elements, including minifigures of Alex and a Creeper, along with two pig figures.
Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts and small balls. Not suitable for children under 3 years.
Package Contents
Your LEGO Minecraft The Pig House set (Model 21170) includes 490 pieces. Please verify all components are present before beginning assembly.
- LEGO building bricks for The Pig House structure.
- Alex minifigure.
- Creeper minifigure.
- Two pig figures.
- Various accessories (e.g., weapon, flowers, carrots).
- Instruction booklet (physical copy).
Setup and Assembly
Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the included instruction booklet to assemble your LEGO Minecraft The Pig House.
Key assembly features include:
- Constructing the main pig-shaped house structure.
- Integrating the opening side wall for interior access.
- Assembling the removable rooftop section.
- Placing the pig's head, which can be repositioned.
- Building the blast feature for dynamic play.

Image: The fully assembled LEGO Minecraft Pig House with its side wall opened, revealing the interior details. The Alex and Creeper minifigures are visible, along with two pig figures.

Image: Front view of the LEGO Minecraft The Pig House (Model 21170) packaging, displaying the assembled model and minifigures.

Image: Back view of the LEGO Minecraft The Pig House (Model 21170) packaging, highlighting key features such as the opening wall and removable roof.
Operating and Interactive Features
The LEGO Minecraft The Pig House is designed for interactive play. Explore its various functions:
- Opening Side Wall: The side of the pig house can be opened to reveal the detailed interior, allowing for easier access and play within the structure.
- Removable Rooftop: The roof section can be lifted off to provide additional access to the interior spaces.
- Repositionable Pig Head: The entire head section of the pig house can be detached and placed anywhere else on the model, allowing for creative reconfiguration.
- Blast Feature: The set includes a blast feature that can be activated to simulate an explosion, adding a dynamic element to playtime.
- Minifigures and Animals: Engage in imaginative play with the included Alex and Creeper minifigures, and care for the two friendly pig figures.

Image: Interior view of the LEGO Minecraft Pig House, showing the detailed rooms and accessories accessible through the open side wall.

Image: A hand demonstrating the blast feature of the LEGO Minecraft Pig House, showing parts of the structure detaching.

Image: Close-up of the included minifigures and animal figures: a large pig, a small pig, Alex with a golden shovel, and a Creeper.
Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning: To clean your LEGO bricks, use a mild soap solution and lukewarm water. Rinse thoroughly and air dry. Avoid hot water or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the plastic.
- Storage: Store your LEGO set in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration and warping of the bricks.
- Handling: Handle the assembled model with care to prevent accidental disassembly.
Troubleshooting
- Missing Pieces: If you find any pieces missing, please refer to the LEGO customer service website for replacement parts.
- Difficulty Connecting Bricks: Ensure bricks are aligned correctly and apply firm, even pressure. If a brick is consistently difficult to connect, check for any deformities or foreign objects.
- Model Instability: Double-check all connections according to the instruction manual. Loose connections can lead to instability.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | LEGO |
| Model Name | The House-Pig |
| Model Number | 21170 |
| Number of Pieces | 490 |
| Recommended Age | 8 Years + |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Item Weight | 864 Grams |
| Item Dimensions | 4.88 x 10.31 x 8.74 inches |
| Educational Objective | Construction Skills, Creative Thinking |
Warranty and Support
LEGO products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty, missing parts, or customer support, please visit the official LEGO website or contact their customer service department.
Online Support: www.lego.com/service
Contact Information: Refer to the packaging or the official LEGO website for regional contact details.