Jurassic World

Little Eatie: T. rex

A pint sized T. rex with a surprisingly big personality.

Brick Rated Score

3.9/5

Set 76967 · 2025

Pieces317

Minifigsn/a

Year2025

Set number76967

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The verdict

I went into this one expecting a filler dino set and came out genuinely charmed by how much attitude LEGO packed into a juvenile T.

rex build. The head and jaw articulation is the whole show here, it snaps and postures in a way that makes the little guy feel alive on a shelf, not just a static brick sculpture. This is a smaller, gentler entry point into the Jurassic World line, built for fans who grew up loving the baby dino moments in the newer Chaos Theory storyline rather than the sprawling jungle chase sets. If you want a centerpiece build with a huge parts count and a dozen accessories, this isn't it, but if you want a fun, fast, characterful little creature build, it delivers.

Best for: younger builders and Jurassic World fans who want a quick, characterful dino build rather than a big diorama

The full review

What it is

This set is built around one thing: a juvenile T. rex figure with enough joints in the jaw, neck, and legs that you can actually direct its mood, mouth open and roaring, head down and stalking, tail up and curious. That little dino is clearly the star, and the small supporting scene around it exists mainly to give the creature something to interact with. It is a simple premise, but LEGO nails the part that matters most in a set like this, the dino itself feels like a toy you want to pick up and play with, not just a static model.

The catch

I will be straight with you about where this one sits in the lineup. At 317 pieces this is a light, fast build, and if you are coming from the bigger Jurassic World sets with full vehicles and multi room bases, this will feel slight by comparison. The part count also skews toward smaller elements and a few larger dino specific pieces, so the value math is closer to what you would expect from a small creature set than a big value hauler. It is not trying to be a showpiece, and it should not be judged like one.

Who it's for

This is the set for a young Jurassic World fan who loves the animal side of the franchise more than the action sequences, or for a completist collector who wants every creature LEGO has produced in this line. If you are chasing part count value or a set that dominates a shelf, look further up the Jurassic World catalog. If you want a quick, satisfying, characterful little build that a kid can actually play with afterward, this hits the mark.

The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

The build itself moves quickly and leans heavily on the dinosaur's internal frame, layering in joints at the jaw hinge, neck, hips, and legs so the finished creature holds a pose instead of flopping. It is the kind of build where the fun comes at the end, once the frame is covered and you start testing how far the jaw opens or how low the head can drop into a stalking crouch. Younger builders should be able to get through most of it with a little help on the smaller connections.

The juvenile T. rex figure is the clear standout piece, built from a mix of specialized dinosaur elements rather than generic bricks, and it is what makes this set worth a look even at a small scale. There is nothing rare or printed to hunt for here, this is a straightforward creature build rather than a parts pack, so the appeal is really about the finished dino's poseability and charm rather than raw piece value.

Fun facts

01The set's name nods to a nickname used in the Jurassic World: Chaos Theory storyline, tying it to the newer generation of the animated franchise rather than the original movie trilogy.
02LEGO's Jurassic World dinosaur builds typically use dedicated jaw and joint pieces rather than standard bricks, which is what lets a small set like this still achieve a surprising range of poses.
03Juvenile and baby dinosaur focused sets have become a recurring smaller scale category within the Jurassic World theme, aimed at giving younger fans an easier entry point alongside the larger vehicle and base sets.