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LEGO Cute Bunny 31162: A Little Shelf Companion You Get to Build

The small carrot is what makes this bunny feel like a character rather than a collection of beige bricks. LEGO Cute Bunny 31162 adds a sunflower, expressive ears and movable limbs to a modest-sized building project. It is an appealing gift when the recipient would enjoy making the animal as much as keeping it nearby.

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Bunny holding its brick-built carrot beside the sunflower.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image

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THE SHORT VERSION

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  1. Build a posable bunny with a carrot and sunflower.
  2. Rebuild the same pieces into a llama or a seal with their scene accessories.
  3. 326 pieces for ages 8+; bunny approximately 19 cm tall.
  4. One model at a time; hard small pieces are not a plush toy for toddlers.

The small carrot is what makes this bunny feel like a character rather than a collection of beige bricks. LEGO Cute Bunny 31162 adds a sunflower, expressive ears and movable limbs to a modest-sized building project. It is an appealing gift when the recipient would enjoy making the animal as much as keeping it nearby.

A bunny with more than one pose

Compare the upright and four-legged pictures. The head, ears and legs move, so the finished model can look alert, curious or ready to nibble its carrot. That flexibility gives the display a playful quality without requiring a large themed scene around it.

Bunny in a four-legged pose shows its movable parts.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. Bunny in a four-legged pose shows its movable parts.

The upright bunny stands approximately 19 centimetres tall. It is easier to place than many large character builds, but still needs room for the sunflower and carrot. A narrow shelf crowded with books is not the same as the clear surface in a manufacturer photograph. Check the intended home for the finished animal before buying it as decoration.

Alternative llama with its small grass scene; rebuilt from the same parts.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. Alternative llama with its small grass scene; rebuilt from the same parts.

The surprise is what it can become

This 326-piece Creator set rebuilds into a llama with a grass scene or a seal with ice and a fish. The alternative photographs help answer whether rebuilding would be enjoyable. They do not show three complete animals that arrive together; each uses the same collection of pieces.

Llama standing pose for the alternative build.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. Llama standing pose for the alternative build.

A child who likes taking models apart may enjoy returning to the box for a different animal. Someone who wants to preserve the bunny should judge its value as a bunny project. The seal’s shape and the llama’s long neck give genuinely different choices, not simply another colour of the same figure.

Alternative seal beside brick-built ice and fish.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. Alternative seal beside brick-built ice and fish.

Cute does not mean suitable for toddlers

The recommended age is eight and up. This is a hard-piece construction toy, not a cuddly rabbit, and small parts must be kept away from younger children. We have not built the set ourselves and do not promise a completion time or a particular level of ease.

Seal's posable head and flippers, shown in a different pose.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. Seal's posable head and flippers, shown in a different pose.

Choose it for an animal lover who enjoys hands-on building and small character displays. It works beyond an Easter basket because the finished rabbit is not tied to a date. Choose a plush toy instead when the gift needs to be ready for a hug rather than an afternoon of assembly. Confirm the listing is set 31162, not a lighting accessory.

Maker's shared building scene, not a guaranteed build-time or difficulty result.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. Maker's shared building scene, not a guaranteed build-time or difficulty result.
Finished bunny on a display surface gives a room-scale reference.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. Finished bunny on a display surface gives a room-scale reference.
31162 package shows the three alternative builds; they cannot be built simultaneously.
Photo: LEGO · Manufacturer reference image. 31162 package shows the three alternative builds; they cannot be built simultaneously.

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