LEGO Reviews Creator31034

Future Flyer

Name: LEGO Future Flyer 31034
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 31034

82 · HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: A2015237 pcsHigh agreement · 96%

Expert reviews

3analyzed

Owner ratings

175

BrickScore

Highly Recommended

Owners

Synthesized Verdict

"The Future Flyer earns its Highly Recommended BrickScore of 82.4 on the strength of a genuinely outstanding main robot with some of the best poseability in its price range, backed by owners who rate it 4.6 out of 5 and recommend it universally."

Reviewers across three sources agree the Future Flyer is a strong Creator 3-in-1 with an exceptional main robot build, praising its poseability and stylish sci-fi design. Owners back this up convincingly, with a 4.6-star average across 175 ratings and a 100% would-recommend rate on LEGO.com. The set earns its Highly Recommended tier through a well-executed primary model, solid alternate builds, and a color scheme that stands out. Minor issues with fragile joints and a weaker car build are consistently noted but do not undercut the overall positive verdict.

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LOVED (7)

01Exceptional poseability on the main robot, with ball joints throughout allowing highly expressive poses
02Stylish white, black, and orange sci-fi color scheme with a distinct Japanese mech aesthetic
03Clever wing mechanism with full 90-degree rotation

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CRITICIZED (6)

01Wing detachment mechanism is too tight and causes frustration, with parts breaking apart especially for younger builders
02Robot hands appear comically oversized relative to the body
03Car alternate is the weakest of the three builds and holds little novelty

+3 more with Collector

Build Facts what critics report

🧩 Difficulty

intermediate

🎯 Audience

adults

In Their Words most-used terms across every critic review

robotdesigngoodsci-ficleverheadplanethreepartsbuildsdoesnmainmodelcolorschemewingsmodelsleftover3-in-1visiblesidescomparedarticulationplatesniceplaycreativitywing

What reviewers are saying

"This is an amazing model! It sports millions of joints that makes it one of the most posable models i've seen, capable of highly emotive expressions"

Rebrickable Reviews

"While this set wouldn't make it onto a must buy list for me, it is great fun."

Brickset Reviews

Ecosystem

31007 Power Mech — The Future Flyer is far superior in poseability and style. The green Power Mech looks more robust and strong but has almost fixed legs and arms. The Future Flyer looks more agile and flexible with a modern sci-fi style reminiscent of Japanese design. The reviewer much prefers the new robot for its stylish design, feature richness, and white/black/orange color scheme.

31008 Thunder Wings 77 — 31034 Future Flyer is a fair comparison to Thunder Wings as both feature the same vehicle types (car, jet, robot/mech) in a similar price range. However, Thunder Wings was released relatively recently, making the similarity feel like a lack of originality. One commenter notes '31034 Future Flyer is significantly better in terms of design than Thunder Wings,' appreciating all three builds more.

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BUY

"This is an amazing model! It sports millions of joints that makes it one of the most posable models i've seen, capable of highly emotive expressions"

Key Pros

✓Amazing main model with exceptional poseability
✓Stylish, modern sci-fi design
✓Awesome white/black/orange color scheme

Key Cons

✕Exposed recessed studs visible on the sides due to arches
✕Winglets on top of jet plane not entirely convincing

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Brickset Reviews

Editorial Source

BUY

"While this set wouldn't make it onto a must buy list for me, it is great fun."

Key Pros

✓Robot has extensive articulation allowing many stable poses
✓Good parts pack with useful ball joints, angled plates, and curved pieces for sci-fi or city builds
✓Jet has nice building techniques and is great for play

Key Cons

✕Wing detachment is too tight and causes parts to break apart, leading to frustration for children
✕Robot hands are comically large compared to the rest of the body

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Minifigures & Standout Parts

Standout parts (per reviewers)

47407 Wedge Plate 4 x 6 in white
Rarest element in the set, appears in four other recent sets
64225 Wedge 4 x 3 [No Studs] in white
Listed as more interesting part
43720 Wedge 4 x 2 Sloped Right in white
Listed as more interesting part
43721 Wedge 4 x 2 Sloped Left in white
Listed as more interesting part
2639 Plate 4 x 4 Corner in dark bluish gray
Listed as more interesting part
48933 Wedge 4 x 4 Triple with Stud Notches in white
Listed as more interesting part