LEGO Reviews Castle7950

Knight's Showdown

Name: LEGO Knight's Showdown 7950
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 7950
Rating: 4.42 (88 reviews)

79 · RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: A201061 pcsHigh agreement · 94%

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LOVED (8)

01Two really well designed minifigs
02Great pearly black and grey battle gear
03Immaculate Dragon Knight torso print

+5 more with Collector

CRITICIZED (8)

01Lion Knight's torso printing is only okay
02Lion Knight's legs are bland
03Swords in Kingdoms theme look like toys

+5 more with Collector

Build Facts what critics report

🧩 Difficulty

beginner

🎯 Audience

all

📐 Size

A little set

In Their Words most-used terms across every critic review

catapultknightgoodgreatkingdomspricedragononlyincludedlioncolorvaluesimpleslopeslinelaunchingdesignedtorsoniceweaponstandusefulthemearmy

What reviewers are saying

"I bought this set mainly for the minifigs and they did not disappoint!"

Jay's Brick Blog

"In an epic battle between the two kingdoms, only one can be victorious. But will it be the Lion Knights, with their advanced war machines, or the Dragon Knights, with their fierce brutality tactics?"

EuroBricks

Ecosystem

Prison Tower — Different minifigures than the Prison Tower set; reviewer is collecting knights from multiple sets to build armies

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BUY

"I bought this set mainly for the minifigs and they did not disappoint!"

Key Pros

✓Two really well designed minifigs
✓Great pearly black and grey battle gear
✓Immaculate Dragon Knight torso print

Key Cons

✕Lion Knight's torso printing is only okay
✕Lion Knight's legs are bland

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EuroBricks

Expert Video Source · avg of 3

BUY

Key Pros

✓Good price even at TRU
✓Great minifigure designs, especially the Dragon Knight
✓New metallic gray color looks great

Key Cons

✕Box and instructions show three rocks but only two included
✕Catapult has limited launching range (5-6 inches)

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Minifigures & Standout Parts

In this set (2)

Kingdoms - Lion Knight Quarters, Helmet with Fixed Grille, Brown Beard Rounded

Kingdoms - Dragon Knight Scale Mail with Chains, Helmet Closed, Bared Teeth

Standout parts (per reviewers)

New metallic gray color
New color variation for minifigure armor and pieces; reviewer appreciates the aesthetic
Catapult with bucket
Functional launching mechanism; adds play value though with limited range (5-6 inches)
Bucket helmet
New helmet mold for knights
Dark green cheese slopes
Called out as desirable extra pieces; reviewer notes liking the inclusion of multiple
Pearly golden flag
Nice painted detail for the set
Bucket helm
Distinctive medieval piece that drew the reviewer to the set