Spark kids’ imaginations with the first-ever brick-built Thestral family with these LEGO® Harry Po...Spark kids’ imaginations with the first-ever brick-built Thestral family with these LEGO® Harry Potter™ mythical creature toy figures (76458). A wizard birthday present or holiday gift toy for girls, boys and any Harry Potter fans aged 10 and up, the set features adult and baby Thestral figures for nurture play. Each of the LEGO Harry Potter collectible figures has a posable head, wings and legs, and the adult Thestral has fabric wings that can be folded out for majestic flight poses. A small buildable tree hints at the Forbidden Forest™, where Thestrals live, to encourage creative storytelling. Enhance children’s building experience with the LEGO Builder app, where they can zoom in and rotate models in 3D, track their progress and save sets. This LEGO animals set offers your young wizard, witch or Muggle™ a fun creative activity to enjoy solo or with friends, and the builds can be used with other LEGO Harry Potter toys (sold separately) to bring new play possibilities.
This guide is for LEGO Harry Potter fans aged 10 and up looking to build and play with the LEGO Thestral Family (76458) set. The key benefit is the opportunity to bring a magical creature to life through brick building and imaginative play. A potential caveat is that, like all LEGO sets, it requires careful assembly according to the instructions.
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Series
Harry Potter
Model Part Number
76458
Brand
LEGO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended age for this set?
The set is recommended for ages 10 and up.
Can I use the LEGO Builder app on a tablet?
Yes, the LEGO Builder app is compatible with tablets and smartphones.
Are the wings on the adult Thestral posable?
Yes, the adult Thestral's wings can be folded out for different poses.
What is included in the set?
The set includes adult and baby Thestral figures and a small buildable tree.
Is this set compatible with other LEGO sets?
Yes, this set is compatible with other LEGO Harry Potter sets and other LEGO sets in general.
How do I clean the LEGO bricks?
Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the bricks. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Missing Pieces
Check the set's packaging thoroughly and contact LEGO customer service to request replacement parts.
Difficulty Following Instructions
Use the LEGO Builder app for 3D visual guidance or revisit previous steps in the instruction manual.
Loose Joints
Ensure the pieces are securely connected. If a joint is loose, try slightly adjusting the connection to provide a tighter fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Encourages imaginative play with the inclusion of Thestral figures.
Provides a fun and engaging building experience with posable figures.
Enhances the LEGO Harry Potter collection.
Offers a creative activity that can be enjoyed solo or with friends.
Cons
Requires following instructions for proper assembly.
May require additional LEGO sets to expand play scenarios.
Small parts may pose a choking hazard for younger children.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Carefully follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the LEGO set booklet. The LEGO Builder app can also be used for visual guidance.
Compatibility: This set is compatible with other LEGO Harry Potter sets, allowing for expanded play scenarios and integration with existing collections.
Care: Avoid exposing the set to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight. Clean the bricks with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Store the set in a dry place to prevent damage.