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LEGO part 27256: Wave / Lightning Angular, Single

Energy Effects8 colours80 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 27256: Wave / Lightning Angular, Single

Specifications

Reference27256
CategoryEnergy Effects
MaterialABS plastic
Colours8
Sets80
Listed pieces183
First appearance2017
Latest appearance2026
Element (Trans-Light Blue)6168590
Most common colourTrans-Light Blue
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 27256, Wave / Lightning Angular, Single, belongs to the Energy Effects category. It exists in 8 colours and appears in 80 sets of our database, from 2017 to 2026, for a total of 183 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Trans-Light Blue.

Number 27256 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in trans-light blue, it is 6168590.

Part 27256 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 27256 is 70614 Lightning Jet, released in 2017 in the Ninjago theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 71872 Ultra Dragon Battle, dates from 2026.

Its peak year is 2017, with 15 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 71748 Catamaran Sea Battle: 13 copies, against an average of 2.3 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Ninjago (24%), Nexo Knights (18%) and Super Heroes Marvel (16%). With 80 sets, it ranks no. 1,269 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 7 of 17 in the Energy Effects category.

Sets containing part 27256, by period

PeriodSets
201715
20185
20197
20208
20214
20228
20238
20249
202511
20265

Colours of part 27256

3 colours appear in only one set: trans-orange (41253 Lonesome Flats Raft Adventure), pearl gold (41252 Poppy's Hot Air Balloon Adventure) and trans-red (41254 Volcano Rock City Concert). 7 of its 8 colours are transparent.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Trans-Light Blue616859049107405137616676248
Trans-Yellow62117951330717687626171760
Trans-Dark Pink62949871122717727177571742
Trans-Purple6294681418717487174741258
Trans-Bright Green6586856231121160484
Trans-Orange62944501141253
Pearl Gold62943531141252
Trans-Red62946821141254

Where to buy part 27256

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Sets that include part 27256

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 27256, in any colour.

Minifigures using part 27256

Part 27256 is used in one catalogued minifigure variant:

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Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 27256?

Part 27256 (Wave / Lightning Angular, Single) appears in 80 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2017 to 2026, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 27256?

Set 71748 Catamaran Sea Battle, released in 2021, contains 13 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 27256 has 2.3.

Which colours does LEGO part 27256 come in?

8 colours are listed for part 27256. The most common is Trans-Light Blue, found in 49 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 27256?

According to our inventories, it is trans-orange, found in only 1 set (41253 Lonesome Flats Raft Adventure).

What is the element ID of part 27256 in trans-light blue?

In trans-light blue, part 27256 has element ID 6168590. Number 27256 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 27256 still used in recent sets?

Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 71872 Ultra Dragon Battle.

Where can I buy LEGO part 27256 individually?

Single parts 27256 can be ordered on Pick a Brick (lego.com) in colours currently produced, or on BrickLink for older colours. The part is also included in the sets listed on this page.