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Mountain Biker

Name: LEGO Mountain Biker 71025
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 71025
Rating: 4.67 (907 reviews)

82 · HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: A201910 pcsHigh agreement · 98%

Expert reviews

3analyzed

Owner ratings

907

Consensus

BUY

BrickScore

Highly Recommended

Owners

Synthesized Verdict

"Series 19 earns its Highly Recommended BrickScore of 82.3 as a standout CMF entry: a refreshing return to original characters packed with more animals than any previous series, strong accessories, and a memorable debut for Monkey King, all validated by 907 real buyers averaging 4.67 out of 5."

Reviewers across Brickset and The Brothers Brick are enthusiastic about Collectable Minifigures Series 19, praising its return to the classic non-IP formula after several branded waves and highlighting an unprecedented seven animals, diverse characters, and strong accessories. The BrickScore of 82.3 reflects high agreement across three expert reviews, and real buyers back that up with a 4.67 average across 907 ratings. Critics and owners are squarely aligned: this is one of the stronger recent CMF entries.

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LOVED (11)

01Return to original, non-licensed characters after IP-heavy recent waves
02Seven animals total (four wholly new molds), the most in any CMF series to date
03First named eastern mythology character: Monkey King
04Proliferation of dual-molded elements throughout the series
05Standout exclusive accessories including new Dachshund, tan chicken, bright green duck, and flamingo lawn ornament
06First game controller element, described as 'far too long coming'
07Diverse character range spanning mythology, gaming culture, sports, and everyday life
08Strong gender diversity compared to past series
09Classic LEGO theme throwbacks including Fright Knights and Blacktron
10Outstanding printing quality and detailing on torsos, legs, and accessories
11No chase figures; each case contains three complete sets

CRITICIZED (8)

01Fox Costume Girl's white printing appears slightly washed out
02Video Game Champ is a male figure when gender diversity could have been applied
03Pizza Costume Guy's torso is unprinted, a missed opportunity
04Programmer's white laptop lacks a screen print; the color choice undermines the illusion
05Mummy Queen's scorpion is pearl gold rather than a new color like dark tan or brown
06Shower Guy's design is internally inconsistent (shower cap paired with a rubber duck)
07Rugby Player's scrum cap looks unrealistically thick and lacks a chin strap
08Firefighter's accessory limited to a bullhorn with no rescued cat or more thematic gear

What reviewers are saying

"Collectable Minifigures have become increasingly detailed since their launch during 2010 and 71025 Collectable Minifigures Series 19 demonstrates continued improvement, based upon the first several characters."

Brickset Reviews

"Series 19 returns to the classic formula with a wide variety of non-branded characters from all walks of life and lore, and it's a refreshing change of pace even for those who loved the latest several series"

The Brothers Brick

Ecosystem

Series 3 of Collectable Minifigures — Mummy Queen makes reference to previous Mummy from Series 3 which included dark red scorpion; pearl gold scorpion represents updated version of this tradition.

Series 12 of Collectable Minifigures — Pizza Costume Guy shows consistent branding with Pizza Delivery Man from Series 12.

Previous Collectable Minifigures series (generally) — Series 19 exemplifies why traditional series remain successful and maintains quality standard, though reviewer notes some previous series included excessive skiers and snowboarders.

Series 6 Surgeon — Shower Guy's shower cap had only appeared in Series 6 Surgeon (2012), making its resurgence notable; now more common with City space cleansuits.

Collectable MinifiguresTier 2Investment Grade

By Reviewer · 2

Avg score

Consensus

BUY

Brickset Reviews

Editorial Source · avg of 2

BUY

Key Pros

✓Increased detail and refinement of minifigures since series launch
✓Proliferation of dual-molded elements throughout the series
✓Diverse range of subjects and characters

Key Cons

✕Fox Costume Girl's white printing appears slightly washed out

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The Brothers Brick

Expert Video Source

BUY

Key Pros

✓First appearance of game controller element; waited 'far too long coming'
✓Return to classic non-IP CMF formula after IP-heavy recent waves
✓Most animals of any CMF series (7 total, by a long shot), surpassing previous record of 4

Key Cons

✕Video Game Champ is 20-something male when gender diversity would be welcomed
✕Pizza Costume Guy's torso is unprinted, missed opportunity for green t-shirt design

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Value drivers

Brickset Reviews: Monkey King (first Chinese mythology character), Fox Costume Girl (Movie appearance), and exclusive animals (Dachshund, new chicken color, bright green duck)

Brickset Reviews: Jungle Explorer and Galactic Bounty Hunter identified as standout figures that could drive interest and collectibility

Exclusivity

Brickset Reviews: Blind-packed Collectable Minifigures Series format; some characters significantly rarer than others (distribution varies from 3 to 5 per box of 60)

Brickset Reviews: Series features exclusive accessories available only in this set (flamingo ornament, specific loudhailer variant, rugby ball)

Resale

Brickset Reviews: Strong aftermarket potential expected due to diverse character designs, exclusive animals, and rare first-appearance minifigures. Comments from collectors expressing desire to complete full sets and purchase multiples suggest solid demand.

The Brothers Brick: Secondary market exists for pre-sorted complete sets and individual rare figures, commanding premiums over LEGO retail pricing.

Minifigures & Standout Parts

In this set (1)

Video Game Champ

Standout parts (per reviewers)

Bright green shovelValue
New color variant not produced before
DachshundValue
Brand new mold; distinctive elongated body with short legs in reddish brown; features stud on back for accessory attachment
Tan chickenValue
New color variant with red highlights for wattles and comb; previously only appeared in dark tan or white
Fox Costume Girl headgearValue
New headgear with pointed muzzle and black ears; intricately textured tail with white tip
Video Game Champ controller
New mold featuring metallic silver analog sticks, directional pad, blue and red buttons
Programmer's laptop
Exclusively found in white; constructed around white Overwatch blaster base with digital face

What Owners Say · summarized from 10 written reviews (LEGO, Amazon, Walmart)

Owners love the mystery and surprise of blind-bag minifigures, especially for kids, but many feel misled by pricing and packaging expectations for a single figure.

COMMON PRAISE