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LEGO part 30157: Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins

Plates Special8 colours276 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 30157: Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins

Specifications

Reference30157
CategoryPlates Special
MaterialABS plastic
Colours8
Sets276
Listed pieces664
First appearance1998
Latest appearance2023
Element (Dark Bluish Gray)4509884 · 4210682
Most common colourDark Bluish Gray
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 30157, Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins, belongs to the Plates Special category. It exists in 8 colours and appears in 276 sets of our database, from 1998 to 2023, for a total of 664 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Dark Bluish Gray.

Number 30157 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in dark bluish gray, it is 4509884.

Part 30157 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 30157 is 5988 Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins, released in 1998 in the Adventurers theme. No set in our database uses it after 2023, the year of 952303 Lawn mower. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 2015, with 25 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 9744 DNA Student Set: 48 copies, against an average of 2.4 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by City (28%), Star Wars (8%) and Adventurers (7%). With 276 sets, it ranks no. 569 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 78 of 161 in the Plates Special category.

Sets containing part 30157, by period

PeriodSets
1998-199915
2000-200965
2010-2019156
2020-202340

Colours of part 30157

Even its least common colour, tan, can be found in 2 sets.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Dark Bluish Gray4509884 · 421068298212751927170010715
Light Bluish Gray421157290253753026031560262
Reddish Brown4270882 · 42112174587710406030711014
Dark Gray4141978 · 411412726591012347085978
Light Gray41419821537598874197414
Brown414197739598674095975
Red4600188 · 41419792433656089
Tan6365628 · 414197623713915986

Where to buy part 30157

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Sets that include part 30157

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 30157, in any colour.

Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 30157?

Part 30157 (Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins) appears in 276 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1998 to 2023, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 30157?

Set 9744 DNA Student Set, released in 2003, contains 48 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 30157 has 2.4.

Which colours does LEGO part 30157 come in?

8 colours are listed for part 30157. The most common is Dark Bluish Gray, found in 98 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 30157?

According to our inventories, it is tan, found in only 2 sets (71391 Bowser's Airship Expansion Set, 5986 Amazon Ancient Ruins).

What is the element ID of part 30157 in dark bluish gray?

In dark bluish gray, part 30157 has element ID 4509884 or 4210682. Number 30157 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 30157 still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2023 (952303 Lawn mower). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 30157 individually?

Single parts 30157 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.